新一轮中考复习备考周期正式开始, 1.Don't cut off your nose to spite your face. 别割掉鼻子报复自己的脸。劝人不要意气用事,自讨苦吃。 对话①: A:Our teacher seems to disllike me.I'll ask my parents to change school for me. 我们老师看来不喜欢我。我要让父母为我换一所学校。 B:Why cut off your nose to spite your face? 为什么要割掉鼻子报复自己的脸? 2.Don't quarrel witll your bread and butter. 别和你的黄油面包过不去。劝人不要意气用事,自砸饭碗。 对话②: A:The boss is unfair to lls.I'm quitting.Will you go with me? 老板对我们不公平。我要辞职。你和不和我一起走? B:I won't quarrel with my bread and butter. 我不和自己的黄油面包过不去。 类似意思的谚语、格言还有: 3.Don't cry stinking fish. 不要叫卖“臭鱼”。劝人勿自贬身价。 4.Don't make a rod for your own back. 别做个鞭子抽自己的背。 5.Don't make yourself a mouse,or the cat will eat you. 不要把自己变成老鼠,否财猫就会吃掉你。劝人勿自贬身价。 6.Make yourself all honey and the flies will devour you. 把自己变成蜂蜜就会被苍蝇吞掉。劝人勿自贬身价。 7.Don't cut the bough you are standing on. 莫砍断自己站的树枝。 (责任编辑:admin) |