英语动物谚语
1、When the fox says he is a vegetarian, it’s time for the hen to look out.
狐狸说它吃素的时候，母鸡就得注意。
2、The fox may grow grey, but never good.
狐狸毛色可变灰，但是本性难移。
3、The fox preys farthest from his hole.
狐狸捕食，远离洞府。
4、Don’t trust a goat with the kitchen-garden,or a wolf with sheepfold.
不能请羊管菜园，不能请狼管羊圈。
5、Don’t put the cart before the horse.
不要将大车套在马前面。处理问题应按先后次序，不要本末倒置。
6、Man is a wolf to man.
人人心狠，人吃人。
7、The common horse is worst shod.
公用之马，掌子最差。
8、It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.
智者不上两次档。
9、Lock the barn door after the horse is stolen.
失马之后锁马厩。
10、One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏。
11、You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
不能既和野兔一起跑又和猎狗一起追。人不应两面讨好。
12、It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.
狡兔三窟。
13、Hair by hair you will pull out the horse’s tail.
一根一根拔，拔光马尾巴。
14、A running horse needs no spur.
奔马无需鞭策。
15、A growing youth has a wolf in his belly.
年轻人，在成长，吃起饭来像饿狼。
16、A good horse cannot be of a bad colour.
好马不会毛色差。
17、One swallow does not make a spring.
孤燕不报春。
18、When the fox preaches, then take care of your geese.
每当狐狸说教，当心鹅群被盗。
19、Never offer to teach fish to swim.
不要班门弄斧。
20、Don’t ride the high horse.
勿摆架子。
21、The best fish swim near the bottom.
好鱼常在水底游。
22、A speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge.
一粒老鼠屎，坏了一锅粥。
23、There’s as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
海里的好鱼多的是。
24、Go to the sea, if you would fish well.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
25、Who keeps company with wolves, will learn to howl.
和狼在一起，就会学狼叫。
26、Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.
馈赠之马，勿看牙口。
27、If water is noisy, there are no fish in it.
咆哮的水中无鱼。夸夸其谈者无真才实学。
28、The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken.
只有一个洞的老鼠，很快就被抓住。
29、You can take a horse to the water, but you can’t make him drink.
带马到河边容易，逼马饮水难。
30、If you don’t enter a tiger’s den, you can’t get his cubs.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
31、The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping.
兔子睡懒觉，乌龟跑赢了。(www.lizhi.com)
32、A horse may stumble on four feet.
马有四条腿，亦有失蹄时。