A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
老鼠
Mouse
It's a poor mouse that sits on the sack and doesn't gnaw.
坐在袋子上不咬东西的老鼠是可怜的。
The mouse does not leave the cat's house with a bellyful.
老鼠不带着肚子离开猫的家。
I don't think I'd want Mickey Mouse pimping for me anyway.
反正我也不想让米老鼠帮我拉皮条。
I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.
我爱米老鼠胜过我所认识的任何女人。
He who makes a mouse of himself, will be eaten by the cats.
把自己变成老鼠的人，会被猫吃掉。
The mouse that knows but one hole is soon caught by the cat.
只知道一个洞的老鼠很快就会被猫抓住。
When the cat mourns for the mouse do not take her seriously.
当猫为老鼠悲伤时，不要把它当回事。
If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice.
如果你造一个更好的捕鼠器，你就能捕到更好的老鼠。
The mouse may find a hole, be the room ever so full of cats.
老鼠可能会发现一个洞，即使房间里到处都是猫。
One for the mouse, one for the crow, one to rot, one to grow.
一只给老鼠，一只给乌鸦，一只给腐烂，一只给成长。
Do not throw a stone at the mouse and break the precious vase.
不要向老鼠扔石头，那样会打碎珍贵的花瓶。
It is better to hear the nightingale sing than the mouse gnaw.
听夜莺唱歌总比听老鼠啃东西好。
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The mouse that fears the trap has already been trapped.
害怕陷阱的老鼠已经被困住了。
A mouse that removes the palm-nut that turns out to be the bait of a trap, would already have known that the palm-nut does not ripen on the ground.
如果一只老鼠把原来是陷阱诱饵的棕榈果拿走，它早就知道棕榈果在地面上不会成熟。
If you are a mouse don't follow frogs.
如果你是一只老鼠，不要跟着青蛙。
In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.
在用奶酪引诱捕鼠器时，一定要给老鼠留出空间。
When it is God's will to plague a man, a mouse can bite him to death.
当上帝想要折磨一个人的时候，一只老鼠可以把他咬死。
If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
如果一个男人能……做一个更好的捕鼠器，世界就会开辟一条通往自己家门口的路。