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北大双语妈妈小雅和英美外教
10年专注亲子英文
作者:小雅和英美友人
(1) Idiom 成语
是一个phrase(短语),而不是saying(句子)。
See the light
豁然开朗
Under the weather
身体欠佳
Piece of cake
小菜一碟
Once in a blue moon
千载难逢
Spill the beans
= Let the cat out of the bag
说漏嘴
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(2) Saying
= Aphorism
常言;俗话
There's no place like home.
哪儿都没家里好。
(3) Proverb
= Adage
谚语
Actions speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩。
A watched pot never boils.
心急吃不了热豆腐。
Never judge a book by its cover.
人不可貌相。
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚,人以群分。
Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。
(4) Maxim 格言
(2)和(3)中的句子也同样可以是格言。
(5) Motto 座右铭
To infinity and beyond.
飞向无限。
- Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story
巴斯光年《玩具总动员》
My dad had a motto that he told us as children – be bold, be curious, be responsible.
我爸爸有个座右铭,我们还是孩子的时候他告诉我们——要勇敢、有好奇心、有责任感。
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