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作者: Sylvia_scj 时间: 2008-2-7 15:33 标题: 鼠年成语

a rat race 激烈的竞争
In the rat race of today's world, only the fittest survives.
在当今竞争激烈的世界里，惟有适者才能生存。

a pack rat 什么东西都不肯扔的人
My grandma is really a pack rat.
我奶奶是一个什么都不舍得扔的人。

look like a drowned rat 湿得像落汤鸡，狼狈不堪
I had to cycle home in the rain and came in looking like a drowned rat.
我只能冒雨骑车回家，进门时湿得像一只落汤鸡。

smell a rat 感到不妙，感到可疑
She smelt a rat when she got home and found the door open.
她回家发现门开着，觉得情况不妙。

be as quiet as a mouse 非常安静，不声不响
She was as quiet as a mouse that nobody noticed her presence.
她不声不响，以至于没人意识到她也在场。

作者: DZ 时间: 2008-2-13 08:50

nice! thanks

let's remember it

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