as busy as a bee (像蜜蜂)忙忙碌碌的 as graceful as a swan (像天鹅)姿态优雅的 as gentle as a lamb (像羊羔)性情温顺的 as cunning as a fox (像狐狸)一样狡猾的 as poor as a church mouse 一贫如洗 black sheep 害群之马 Buddy, where is john? 要上厕所? Bungee jumping 蹦极跳 dog-eared books 读得卷了边的书 dog sleep 不时惊醒的睡眠 dog-tired 像狗一样的累 dog watch 夜班 old dog 上了岁数的人、老手 a sly dog 偷鸡摸狗者 a big dog 看门狗、保镖;要人 You're a lucky dog! 你真是个幸运儿! as faithful as a dog 像狗一般的忠诚,在西方文化中,狗是'忠实、卖力、辛劳'的化身, He that lies down with dogs must rise up with flea. 近朱者赤,近墨者黑 A good dog deserves a good bone. 西方人论功行赏时常说'好狗应有好骨头