英语ppt 中西谚语比较.ppt

1、与English and Chinese proverbs(英语和汉语谚语)相比，动物在中国人眼里是笨猪，贪吃很多，所以经常用“胖猪”或“笨猪”骂人。示例：“as stupid as a donkey”，what are the twelve animal signs in Chinese culture？rat、ox、tiger、hare、dragon、snake、monkey、sheep、horse、cock、dog、pig、rat、Chine2.Treacherous They ratted on us。他们背叛了我们。rat is only associated with someth

2、ing derogatory in both che Ul tures。ox，Chinese connotations 3360 strong/well-built牛(D) strong as a horse Stubborn牛(d) stubborn牛是奶。Ignorant在牛耳上举琴western connotations : big eyes an ox-eyed man misfortunes the black ox has trod on his foot .灾难已经降临在他的头上。“ox”is associated with more things with commend at

3、ory connotations in China than in the west，tiger，Chinese connotations:猛虎下山dangerous ride the tiger以危险的方式生活 tiger is given both commend atory and derogatory connotations in China whereas Ory connotations in the West猴子说国王不进入老虎洞Chinese connotations : cunning/sly狡猾的兔子3窟Nimble and fast兔子western connotati

4、ons 3360 timid as timid as a hare胆小的老鼠something irrelevant我们是龙的后代。亚洲4小龙the four tigers in Asia(dragons)x western connotations 3360 brun Fierce Snake Old Dragon恶魔、蛇、Chinese connotations 3360 connotationsDangers a snake in the grass。潜伏或危险，Horse，Chinese connotations : prosperousthe sheep who talks peac

5、e with a wolf will soon be mutton .不要向敌人乞求和平，Monkey，Chinese connotations : 1。naughty/clever猴子/猴子精子2。杀了Timid鸡给猴子western connotations : 1。给我看naughty what are you doins你在干什么，麻烦鬼！2.trouble-making stop monkeying about with the TV set！不要乱动电视机！3.Cheat make a monkey of sb .乌龙，Cock，Chinese connotations : diligent鸡舞的味道Disturbing鸡Dispirited the Weak area鸡排骨western connotations 3360 proud Cock ones heas支配他人的人，Dog，Love me love my dog爱之家，Every dog has his