与狗有关的成语 与“狗”有关的谚语

Barking dogs seldom bite.
吠犬不咬人 。(意指:对于发出恐吓,或惯于大声吼叫的人,勿须当真 。)
Every dog has his day.
凡人皆有得意日 。(风水轮流转 。)
Dog does not eat dog.
同类不相残;同室不操戈 。
a cat-and-dog life
争争吵吵的日子
Give a dog a bad name and hang him.
人言可畏 。
go to the dogs
每况愈下 ;堕落
hang-dog look
愁眉苦脸
Love me, love my dog.
爱屋及乌 。
lead a dog’s life
过着猪狗不如生活
not have a dog’s chance
毫无机会
top dog
当权派;头儿
a lazy dog
懒汉
a dirty dog
下流坯
as/like a dog with two tails
高兴得跟什么似的
be (old) dog at
对…有经验;对…很内行
Beware of a silent dog and still water.
提防不吠的狗,小心静止的水 。
come like a dog at a whistle
一呼即来
It is ill to waken sleeping dogs.
别惹事生非 。/别惹麻烦 。
Hungry dogs will eat dirty puddings.
急不暇择, 饥不择食 。
dog it
拈轻怕重,逃避工作
put on the dog
装模作样;装出斯文、有钱或有文化的样子
a dog in the manger
占马槽的狗;占着茅坑不拉屎的人
help a lame dog over a stile
助人于危难之中;雪中送炭
He who has mind to beat his dog will easily find a stick.
欲加之罪,何患无辞 。
He is a lucky dog.
他是个幸运儿 。

treat sb. like a dog
不把某人当人看
a hunting dog
猎犬
a lazy dog
懒汉
a gay dog
一个快乐的人
dog-days n.[pl.]
三伏天, 大热天; 无所作为的时期, 无精打彩的日子
A good dog deserves a good bone.
[谚]好狗应该啃好骨头, 有功者受赏 。
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
[谚]死狮不如活狗 。
A staff [stick] is quickly [soon] found to beat a dog with.
[谚]欲加之罪, 何患无辞 。
An old dog barks not in vain.
[谚]老狗不乱吠; 老狗 一吠, 就得小心 。
An old dog will learn no new tricks. (=You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.)
[谚]老狗学不了新把戏; 老年人很难适应新事物 。
as [like] a dog with two tails
非常开心[高兴]
Every dog has his day.
[谚]凡人皆有得意日 。
Every dog is a lion at home. [Every dog is valiant at his own door.]
[谚]狗是百步王, 只在门前凶 。
Fight dog, fight bear.
[谚]打个青红皂白, 一决雌雄 。
Give a dog a bad [an ill] name(and hang him).
[谚]一旦给人加一个坏名声, 他就永远洗刷不掉; 人言可畏 。
Scornful[Hungry] dogs will eat dirty puddings.
[谚]人到危急时, 平时所不屑做的也要做; 急不暇择, 饥不择食 。

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