英语习语趣谈

第一部分 人体部分构成的习语1．背
2．骨
3．血
4．眼
5．耳
6．鼻
7．唇
8．齿
9．舌
10．头
11．心
12．发
13．手
14．指
15．脸
16．脚
17．腿
18．肉
19．皮
20．踵
第二部分 趣味谚语
1．No pain,no gain
2．Nothing ventured,nothing gained
3．Make hay while the sun shines
4．Where there's smoke,there's fire
5．Familiarity breeds contempt
6．A man is known by the company he keeps
7．Rome wasn't built in a day
8．The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
9．In unity there is strength
10．Bad news travels fast
11．It never rains but it pours
12．He who laughs last,laughs best
13．One swallow does not a summer make
14．Love makes the world go round
15．The squeaking wheel gets the oil
16．Look before you leap
17．Haste makes waste
18．The spirit is willing,but the flesh is weak
19．A fool and his money are soon parted
20．Lightning never strikes twice in the same place
21．A friend in need is a friend indeed
22．The best things in life are free
23．Misery loves company
24．The road to heel is paved with good intentions
25．It takes two to tango
第三部分 词语杂谈
1．词的词典释义与实际使用
2．从He is up and down说起
3．Of表示同位关系的一种用法
4．For that matter的用法
5．Touch and go和“一触即发”
6．当心“常用词词组”
7．一个与中国有关的英语成语a bull in a China shop
8．背景知识的重要性
9．英语习语的背景故事
10．英汉典故成语比较
11．富有色彩的俗语
12．语言的内涵色彩
13．三个英语习语的辨义
14．同词异义
15．巧合与差异——谈英汉词语对应问题
16．英汉谚语对比——貌合神离看差异
17．英语成语的实义与虚义
18．略谈英语的动词习语
19．有趣的英语隽语
20．英语定语的某些特殊用法