1、路遠(yuǎn)知馬力，天，人留在山前，不燒柴，一年不能吃春，啞巴冷胸苦，15斗 7 8，和尚雨傘無(wú)法，腳加倍，偷雞必有路，山前必有路Translation of Chinese Idioms，成語(yǔ)翻譯，Idioms :(in broad sense may include): set phrases，proverbs，sayings，sayings 習(xí)語(yǔ)是獨(dú)立于語(yǔ)言、不規(guī)則、固定的要素。經(jīng)常以短語(yǔ)或短文出現(xiàn)在句子中。句子的大部分用作一種成分，有時(shí)像一個(gè)詞一樣起作用。它的意思往往不等于它的成分(詞)意思的總和。definition of idiom :a group of words that has a

2、 special meaning that is different from the ordina meaning of each separate word .phrase or senten Ce whose meaning is not clear from the meaning of its individual words and which must be learnt as a whole unit . e . g .馬腳露出，CAA不能隨便改變、分解成語(yǔ)的語(yǔ)序，也不能換成別的話。E.g.雪中送炭，法線，亂七八糟的鑄造pearls before swine，burn ones

3、 boats，at liberty，a stitch in time saves nine，4許多英漢習(xí)語(yǔ)有其獨(dú)特的變體：香脂(悝)幼苗，山珍海味(錯(cuò)誤)，F(xiàn)ry in one s own grease/stew in one s own juice . flog/beat a dead horse . he who laughs last laughs longes成語(yǔ)的臨時(shí)變體：箭3片，權(quán)力迷惑；bird s eye-view(worm s-eye view)，at arms length (at two arms length)(to bite off more one can chew

4、)習(xí)語(yǔ)常以縮略形式出現(xiàn)。三個(gè)皮鞋匠，各自在門口掃雪，三個(gè)和尚不喝水，剛出生的小牛，掛羊頭，放下屠刀，不吃頭草，在藍(lán)色，跨海8美分，芝麻開花，兔子尾巴，Jack of all trade(and masmase)(each for himself and)The devil take The hind most。if you run after two hares you will catch neither。to run after two hares . its no good crying for spilt milk。to cry ov Er spilt milk。/the milk i

5、s spilt。/spilt milk a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush。 a bird in the hand ./A bird in the bussh。the early bird catches the worm。the early bird a rolling stone gathers no moss。 a rolling stone，features of idioms，5，慣用語(yǔ)常常利用聲音的協(xié)調(diào)，實(shí)現(xiàn)易于理解、悅耳、生動(dòng)有力的目的。利用韻腳：狗咬LV東賓，不知道好心；新鮮的把戲，吃了所有的東西；良藥苦口利于病，忠言逆耳利于

6、行。A friend in need is a friend indeed。east or west，home is best.man proposes，god disposes。health is better than wealth .beggars should not be choosers。fair and square高和dryWear and tear:八面玲瓏、聰明、熱情、燦爛、閃耀的alliteration : as blind as a bat，as busy as a bee，as clear as crystal，as deadmany men，Many minds。s

7、peech is silvern、silence is golden、features of idioms、5、慣用語(yǔ)經(jīng)常使用聲音的協(xié)調(diào)，以實(shí)現(xiàn)更容易理解、更好聽、更生動(dòng)、更有力的目的。重用：勤奮；馬馬虎虎；馬馬虎虎。瓜、豆類again and again、measure for measure、on and on、step by step、through and through、share and share alike、Horse andthey that know nothing fear nothing .never troublesuntl troubles you。利用對(duì)決：不能只

8、由主管開燈，百姓開燈；路很遠(yuǎn)，能知道馬力，日復(fù)一日，能看到心。狼吞虎咽；鐵壁easycome，easy go。第一次come，第一次served。like father，like son，more hate，less speed.out of sight，out of mind .pennywise，Pound foolish。北距venture，北距gain/win。well fed、well bred、features of idioms、6，各民族的文化和思維具有巨大的“共核”(common core)，因此，英語(yǔ)和漢語(yǔ)習(xí)語(yǔ)有時(shí)有驚人的相似之處。功能物，喻義同，結(jié)構(gòu)同：結(jié)構(gòu)同：掌火上澆油

9、滴石，他得意的空氣樓閣破釜，乘著薄冰，雷霹靂時(shí)，等不到時(shí)間打鐵(耳朵虛聲)，看的竟是墻耳，To know something like theto fish in the troubled waters blowones own trumpet castle in the air to burn one s boatsb E skating on thin ice like a bolt from the blue to strike whiletime and tide wait for no man。time is money . s Eeing is believing . walls

10、have ears。6、各民族的文化和思維有著巨大的“共同核心”，因此英漢習(xí)語(yǔ)有時(shí)有驚人的相似之處。功能of idioms，同樣的比喻，同樣的意思：拉長(zhǎng)自己的臉(不幸)的英雄的臉，馬，馬線(悝)乘著黑色的水火，To stir up a hornet s nest the smiles with knife under the cloak thick-skinned a thorn in one s flexsh/side givesb。an inch and hell take a mile/Yard)great minds think alike。(put on，have，wear，Etc)

11、a long face* one s face fallsEat the bitter fruit of ones own making bad egg all lay load oadgo through fire and water swear blackis white(顛倒黑白，不擇手段)，6，百姓的文化和思維具有巨大的“共同核心”，因此英語(yǔ)和漢語(yǔ)習(xí)語(yǔ)有時(shí)有驚人的相似之處。功能of idioms，相同的隱喻，相同的修辭：光紅毛學(xué)老人山人海，活得長(zhǎng)，像泰山骨頭一樣薄柴容易反掌，As light As a feather As steady As the mountain As thin

12、As rail As easthe sea of faces，features of idioms，英漢習(xí)語(yǔ)的差異：1，英漢習(xí)語(yǔ)的最大差異是文化形象的差異。e . g . it s raining cats and dogs。vs毛毛雨、毛毛雨、鵝毛大雪poke ones nose into sth。(nosy)牽著VS鼻子走，赤身裸體是不同的：貪戀的血像鹽頭一樣淡然流出來(lái)，就像一瓶窮，一瓶救，一瓶救，一瓶救， to bleed like a pig As red As a rose/like lilies and roses As clear As the sun at noonday As timdid As a rabbit/hare As dumb As an oyster/As sils 干草干草干草，蛇頭從辮眼傳來(lái)的炭罐龜，是牛鋼琴狐貍假虎威箭頭兩塊耳防風(fēng)班門斧黃梁夢(mèng)短命的危險(xiǎn)，要做蘿卜絲菜，To look for a needle in a haystack To wake a sleping dog To kick the bucket help ag