和谐英语

四级英汉互译中的谚语巧合1

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        Example: that fellow completely misled us about what he was capable of
        doing. After praising the wine, he sold us vinegar.
        
        3. All is over but the shouting.
        大势已去
        
        Explanation: finally decided or won; brought to the end; not able to be
        changed.
        
        Example: after Bill’s touch down, the game is all over but shouting.
        
        4. All lay load on the willing horse.
        人善被人欺,马善被人骑
        
        Explanation: a willing horse is someone who is always doing things for
        others. Very often the implication is that others impose on him.
        
        Examples: the trouble is you're too good-natured and people take advantage
        of it. all lay load on the willing horse. You will have to learn to refuse
        people who ask too much.
        
        5.anger and haste hinder good counsel.
        小不忍则乱大谋
        
        Explanation: one can not act wisely when one is angry or in a hurry.
        
        Example: you should calm down before you decide the next move. Anger and haste hinder good counsel.