- A cock and bull story
- A cock and bull story,公鸡和公牛的故事?非也,非也。它的意思是 [详细]
- Helen of Troy
- Helen of Troy 直译"特洛伊的海伦",源自源自荷马史诗Iliad中的 [详细]
- The Augean Stable(s)
- The Augean Stable(s)肮脏的地方;藏垢纳秽之所;积弊 [详细]
- Greek Gift(s)
- Greek Gift(s)阴谋害人的礼物;黄鼠狼拜年,不安好心 [详细]
- The Web of Penelope
- A Penelope's Web亦作The Web of Penelope故意拖延的策略;永远做不完的工作+ [详细]
- A Gordian Knot
- 由此,人们常用a Gordian knot比喻a knot difficult or impossibe to unite;the difficult problem or task [详细]
- Under the Rose
- Under the rose直译"在玫瑰花底下",而实际上却表示in secret; privately confidentially的意义,语言外壳与内涵,似乎风马牛不相及.它源自古罗马的神话故事和欧洲的风尚. [详细]
- Bone of The Bone and Flesh of the Flesh!
- Bone of The Bone and Flesh of the Flesh直译"骨中之骨,肉中 [详细]
- A Procrustean Bed
- A Procrustean Bed直译是“普洛克路斯贰斯的床”,源自古希腊神 [详细]
- The writing/Finger on the Wall
- The writing/Finger on the Wall不详之兆;大祸临头 [详细]
- Sell One's Birthright for a Mess of Pottages
- Sell One's Birthright for a Mess of Pottages直译是:“为了一碗红豆汤而出卖了长子继承权” [详细]
- Cut the Gordian Knot
- Cut the Gordian Knot直译“斩断戈耳迪之结”,源自上篇的同一 [详细]
- Not an iota of
- iota是希腊字母表中第9个字母“I”的名称。not an iota of 出自《新约。马太福音》第5章 [详细]
- The Salt of the Earth
- The Salt of the Earth社会中坚;民族精华;优秀份子 [详细]