A mouse will put the finishing stroke to a castle wall.
一只老鼠会把最后一击击在城堡的墙上。
拉丁谚语
A mouse will put the finishing stroke to a castle wall.
一只老鼠会把最后一击击在城堡的墙上。
A nobody to-day, a prince to-morrow. [The reverse of "To-day a man, to-morrow a mouse."]
今天是个无名小卒，明天就是王子了。(“今天是人，明天是老鼠”的反义词。)
A nod for a wise man, and a rod for a fool.
聪明人一点头，蠢人一棍子。
A perfect whipping-top for changing sides.
一个完美的鞭子头，为改变立场。
A pestilence follows a famine.
饥荒之后是瘟疫。
A physician is an angel when employed, but a devil when one must pay him.
医生受雇时是天使，付帐时是魔鬼。
A picture is a poem wanting words.
一幅画是一首没有文字的诗。
A plank in a wreck.
沉船中的木板。
A poor cask often holds good wine.
劣质酒桶常装好酒。
A poor joke must invent its own laughter.
拙劣的笑话必须自创笑料。
A precipice in front of you, and wolves behind you; that is life.
前面是悬崖，后面是狼;这是生活。
A precipice is in front, a wolf behind.
前面是悬崖，后面是狼。
A prospering man should remain at home.
一个成功的人应该呆在家里。
A rich man is either a rogue or a rogue's heir.
富人不是流氓就是流氓的继承人。
A ridiculous accident has often been the making of many.
一场可笑的事故往往是许多人的原因。