歇后语的英文翻译.doc

生活中常用的歇后语two-part allegorical saying-茶壶里煮饺子有也倒不出Dumpling in a boiler(kettle)cannot be poured out.船头上跑马走投无路horse race on the bow- back to the wall打破沙锅问到底Insist on getting to the bottom滴水石穿非一日之功Constant dropping wears the stone电线杆上绑鸡毛好大的掸（胆）子Feathers tied on the pole-How dare it!丢了西瓜捡芝麻因小失大lose the watermelon and pick up the sesame - keep the tail from wagging the dog粪坑里的石头又臭又硬The stone in the cesspitsmelly and hard韩信点兵多多益善Han Xin reviewed troops, the more the better.猴子捞月亮白忙一场Monkeys Grasp for the Moon, all in vain.脚踩两只船摇摆不定sit on the fenceswing老虎的屁股摸不得the butt of the tiger, can not touch.聋子的耳朵摆设Deaf earsornament一二三四五六七- 忘(王)八One two three four five six seven-forget eight 猪八戒戴耳环：自以为美Zhu Bajie wears the earring-pleased with himself.擀面杖吹火一窍不通 A rolling pin used as a bellows not good at all.王小二过年一年不如一年Wang Xiaoer spending the New Yearone year is worse than another.灶王爷扔石头砸锅The Kitchen God throwing stonesto break the pot or ruin the matter.秦叔宝卖马穷途末路Qin Shubao selling his horsethe last resort to overcome his difficulty瞎子点灯-白费蜡。 It is as useless as a blind man lighting a candle.黄鼠狼给鸡拜年-不怀好意。 A weasel wishing Happy New Year to a chicken-harboring no good intention.肉包子打狗-有去无回。Chasing a dog by throwing meat dumplings at it-gone, never to return.竹篮打水-一场空。 ladling water with a wicker basket-all is empty (nothing).八仙过海-各显其能。 (Like) the Eight Immortals crossing the sea-each showing his or her special prowess. ( Each of them shows their true worth.)隔着门缝看人-把人瞧扁了。If you peer at a person through a crack-he looks flat.兔子尾巴长不了。 The tail of a rabbit-cannot be