The used key is always bright.
常用的钥匙总是亮的。
The used key is always bright.
常用的钥匙总是亮的。
The used plough shines, standing water stinks.
用过的犁闪闪发亮,静水发臭。
The waggon must go whither the horses draw it.
马车必须驶向马匹拉它的地方。
The watch-dog does not get sweet milk unless there be drowned mice in it.
看门狗不吃甜牛奶,除非里面有淹死的老鼠。
The wet branch burns better than the dry stone.
湿树枝比干石头烧得好。
The wolf preys not in his own field.
狼不在自己的地盘上猎食。
The young pig must often suffer for what the old sow did.
小猪一定常常为老母猪的所作所为而受苦。
There are many days in the year, and still more meals.
一年有很多天,还有更多的饭。
There are simple remedies for sausages that are too long.
对于太长的香肠,有一些简单的治疗方法。
There are three bad neighbours: great rivers, great lords, and great roads.
有三个坏邻居:大河、大领主和大路。
There are three things from which no good can be got without a beating: a walnut-tree, a donkey, and a shrew.
有三样东西不挨打是得不到好处的:胡桃树、驴子和泼妇。
There is help for everything, except death.
一切都有帮助,除了死亡。
There is no cure against a slanderer's bite.
诽谤者的中伤是无法治愈的。
There is no fishing for trout in dry breeches.
不能用干马裤钓鳟鱼。
There is no need to blow what does not burn you.
没有必要吹什么不烧伤你。