_谚语是民间集体创造、广为流传、言简意赅并较为定性的艺术语句。下面是语文迷网为大家提供的关于动物的英语谚语，希望对你有帮助。
_1.*rd
_(1)kill two *rds with one stone. 一箭双雕;一举两得。
_(2)a *rd in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
_(3)*rds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。
_(4)it's an ill *rd that fouls own nest. 家丑不可外扬。
_(5)fine feathers make fine *rds. 人要衣装，马要鞍。
_(6)a *rd is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 听音识鸟，闻言识人。
_(7)each *rd loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱。(自我欣赏)
_(8)you cannot catch old *rds with chaff.(粗糠)用粗糠捉不住老鸟。(有
经验
的人难骗。)_(9)*rds in their little nests agree. 同巢之鸟心儿齐。
_2.cat
_(1)a cat has nine lives.猫有九条命;吉人天相。
_(2)cats hide their claws. 知人知面不知心。
_(3)all cats are grey in the dark. 黑暗之中猫都是灰色的。(人未出名时看起来都差不多。)
_(4)a gloved cat catches no mice. 戴手套的猫，老鼠抓不到。(不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业。)
_(5)when the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage. 黄鼠狼和猫结亲，不是好事情。)
_(6)who will bwll the cat? 谁去给猫系铃?(谁愿意为大家冒风险?)
_(7)the cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream. 帽偷吃奶油的时候总是闭着眼睛。(掩耳盗铃)
_(8)there are * ways of killing a cat than by choking it with butter. *猫的办法很多。(达到目的的途径很多。)
_(9)care kill a cat. 忧虑愁死猫。
_3.chicken
_don't count your chickens before they're hatched. 鸡蛋未孵出，先别数小鸡。(不要过早乐观。)
_4.crow
_a crow is n*r the whiter for washing herself often. *易改，本性难移。
_5.dog
_(1)he who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪，何患无词。
_(2)a staff is quickly found to beat a dog with. 欲加之罪，何患无词。
_(3)love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌。
_(4)too much pudding will choke a dog. 布丁太多噎死狗。
_(5)*ry dog has his day. 人人皆有得意时。
_(6)barking dogs don't (seldom) *te. 爱叫的狗很少咬人。
_(7)let sleeping dogs lie. 勿惹事生非。
_(8)dead dogs *te not. 死狗不咬人。
_(9)all are not thi*s that dogs bark at. 狗见了叫的不一定都是贼。(不要以貌取人。)
_(10)*ry dog is a lion at home. 狗在家门口就成了狮子。
_(11)don't be a dog (lying) in the manger. 莫学狗占马槽不吃*。(不要占着茅坑不拉屎。)
_(12)dog does not eat dog. 同类不相残。
_(13)scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings. 狗再傲慢也会吃脏布丁。
_(14)a son n*r thinks his mother ugly,and a dog n*r shuns its owner's home how*r shabby it is.儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫。
_6.frog
_the frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 井底之蛙，不知大海。
_7.fox
_(1)the fox may grow grey, but n*r good. 狐狸毛色可变灰，但是本性难移。
_(2)the fox preys farthest from his hole. 狐狸捕食，远离洞府。(兔子不吃窝边*。)
_(3)when the fox preaches, then take care of your geese. 每当狐狸说教，当心鹅群被盗。
_(4)when the fox says he is a vegetarian, it’s time for the hen to look out. 狐狸说它吃素的时候，母鸡就得注意。
_英语中有关动物的谚语(下)
_8.fish
_(1)the best fish swim near the bottom. 好鱼常在水底游。
_(2)n*r offer to teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧。
_(3)go to the sea, if you would fish well. 不入虎*，焉得虎子。
_(4)there's as good fish in the sea as *r came out of it. 海里的好鱼多的是。
_(5)it is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait. 智者不上两次档。
_(6)if water is noisy, there are no fish in it. 咆哮的水中无鱼。(夸夸其谈者无真才实学。)。
_9.hare
_(1)you cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds(*). 不能既和野兔一起跑又和*一起追。(人不应两面讨好。)
_(2)the tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 兔子睡*，乌龟跑赢了。
_10.horse
_(1)you can take a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink. 带马到河边容易，逼马饮水难。
_(2)don't ride the high horse. 勿摆架子。
_(3)a good horse cannot be of a bad colour. 好马不会毛色差。
_(4)a horse may stumble on four feet. 马有四条腿，亦有失蹄时。
_(5)a running horse needs no spur. 奔马无需鞭策。
_(6)don't put the cart before the horse. 不要将大车套在马前面。(处理问题应按先后次序，不要本末倒置。)
_(7)the common horse is worst shod. 公用之马，掌子*差。
_(8)lock the barn door after the horse is stolen. 失马之后锁马厩。(亡羊补牢)
_(9)don't look a gift horse in the mouth. 馈赠之马，勿看牙口。
_(10)hair by hair you will pull out the horse's tail. 一根一根拔，拔光马尾巴。(水滴石穿)
_11.mouse
_(1)it is a poor mouse that has only one hole. 狡兔三窟。
_(2)the mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken. 只有一个洞的老鼠，很快就被抓住。
_(3)a speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge. 一粒老鼠屎，坏了一锅粥。
_12.sheep
_(1)if one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow. 榜样的力量是无穷的。
_(2)a lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. 懒羊嫌毛重。
_(3)he that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolf. 甘心做绵羊，必然喂豺狼。
_13.swallow
_(1)one swallow does not make a spring. 孤燕不报春。
_(2)one swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏。
_14.tiger
_if you don't enter a tiger's den, you can't get his cubs. 不入虎*，焉得虎子。
_15.wolf
_(1)don't trust a goat with the kitchen-garden,or a wolf with sheepfold. 不能请羊管菜园，不能请狼管羊圈。
_(2)who keeps company with wolves, will learn to howl. 和狼在一起，就会学狼叫。
_(3)man is a wolf to man. 人对人是狼。(人心狠，人吃人)
_(4)a growing youth has a wolf in his belly. 年轻人，在成长，吃起饭来像饿狼。
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