在英語中，很多俚語、習語中都喜歡和動物相關聯(lián)，比豬吃的多，比貓睡得晚，比雞吃得少等等。今天小編為大家整理了經(jīng)常使用的和動物有關的習語!大家快點拿筆記下里!和小伙伴聊天的時候秀起來。
1.Horse
和馬有關的習語
A horse may stumble on four feet.
人有失足,馬有漏蹄.(超實用的一條)
Don’t put the cart before the horse.
不要把車套在馬前，中文習語就是本末倒置.
The common horse is worst shod.
公用之馬掌最差.
Lock the barn door after the horse is stolen.
失馬之后鎖馬廄，中文習語就是亡羊補牢的意思.
Hair by hair you will pull out the horse’s tail.
一根一根拔,拔光馬尾巴，也就是說水滴石穿.
2.Fox
和狐貍有關的習語
The fox may grow grey, but never good.
狐貍毛色可以變灰,但是本性難改，中文習語就是江山易改,本性難移.
The fox preys farthest from his hole.
狐貍捕食,遠離洞府，中文習語就是兔子不吃窩邊草.
When the fox says he is a vegetarian, it’s time for the hen to look out.
狐貍說它吃素時,母雞要注意.
3.Mouse
和老鼠有關的習語
It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.
狡兔三窟.
A speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge.
一粒老鼠屎,壞了一鍋粥.
4.Bird
和鳥有關的習語
Kill two birds with one stone.
一箭雙雕;一舉兩得.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
雙鳥在林不如一鳥在手.
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以類聚，人以群分.
It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest.
家丑不可外揚.
Fine feathers make fine birds.
人要衣裝，馬要鞍.
A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk.
聽音識鳥，聞言識人.
Each bird loves to hear himself sing.
鳥兒都愛聽自己唱，自我欣賞，就是“臭美”!
Birds in their little nests agree.
同巢之鳥心兒齊.
A little bird told me.
有人私下告訴我?？谡Z很常用
That’s for the birds!
那毫無意義!口語很常用
5.Cat
和貓有關的習語
A cat has nine lives.
貓有九條命;吉人天相.
Cats hide their claws.
知人知面不知心.
A gloved cat catches no mice.
戴手套的貓，老鼠抓不到，中文意思是不愿吃苦的人成不了大事業(yè).
Who will bwll the cat?
誰去給貓系鈴?就是誰愿意為大家冒風險?口語中很常用哦!
The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream.
帽偷吃奶油的時候總是閉著眼睛，掩耳盜鈴
Whatever you do，just don’t let the cat out of the bag!
不管你干什么，只是不要泄露秘密!
It rained cats and dogs a whole day.
下了一整天的傾盆大雨。
That cat won’t jump.
這一手行不通。
6.Dog
和狗有關的習語
He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad.
欲加之罪，何患無詞.
A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.
欲加之罪，何患無詞.
Love me, love my dog.
愛屋及烏.
Every dog has his day.
人人皆有得意時。影視作品中經(jīng)常會出現(xiàn)噠~
Barking dogs don’t (seldom) bite.
愛叫的狗很少咬人?？谡Z中很常用
Let sleeping dogs lie.
勿惹事生非。
All are not thieves that dogs bark at.
狗見了叫的不一定都是賊，不要以貌取人.
Dog does not eat dog.
同類不相殘.
What a lucky dog!
他真幸運，幸運兒。
He doesn’t have(或stand)a dog’s chance.
他根本沒有機會。
Who’s the top dog in the company?
公司里誰是頭兒?
7.Fish
和魚有關的習語
The best fish swim near the bottom.
好魚常在水底游
Never offer to teach fish to swim.
不要班門弄斧
Go to the sea, if you would fish well.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子
8.Chicken
和小雞有關的習語
Come on! Don’t be chicken!
來，別害怕!
Well，she’s certainly no spring chicken.
她當然不再是個小丫頭了
Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched!
不要過早樂觀!
9.其他動物有關的習語
The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.
井底之蛙，不知大海.
He is a black sheep.
他是個敗家子.
l am a worm today.
今天一點精神也沒有.
He’s a camera bug.
他是個攝影迷.
10.As...as短語
as poor as a church mouse
形容貧窮
as strong as a horse
強壯如牛
as busy as a bee
形容忙碌
as fit as a fiddle
形容身體健康
As angry as a hornet
形容氣憤
As blind as a bat
形容瞎
As drunk as a skunk
形容醉鬼(惡心的味道)
As eager as a beaver
形容迫切
As free as a bird
形容自由
As happy as a lark
形容高興
As hungry as a horse
形容饑餓
