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发表于 2004-12-1 18:15 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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1. Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.
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7 G, A7 ]" Q6 D3 x8 Y2. A book holds a house of gold.3 W+ t: I3 ^3 k: \' C/ m

- w; X4 N6 s3 `( R) B, `3. Crows everywhere are equally black.! t: N8 }+ E9 e' D9 {% n

7 B, l  R1 V2 j1 k4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
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+ r9 B5 Z. D6 s6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.9 e$ F% D3 w- u6 w

+ ~! N5 }$ d7 k' t; ]7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.
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8. Looking for the ass on its very back.
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.
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( u3 b6 I* \% V2 l10. No wind, no waves.' d/ v* L# ~$ G1 F0 `1 v9 Y! V( s

: g  C7 p0 x5 i5 S* W$ W+ S11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
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12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.
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1 ~9 V9 ]7 Z& W& E8 P13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.2 G* J  d8 s2 G2 K0 K

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15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.% i' A0 \4 K+ D9 N! c- t) N0 T# `  {% g

) D1 X) ^# w. U6 M" H+ k/ V) E# ^/ Y16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
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17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
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18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.
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19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.+ {' Q/ C( v7 ^4 X

# o1 r+ y8 A7 r6 m, V8 l' e8 L20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.$ A* |2 p  H4 n% d, W

8 k. U  ~9 @1 l7 t, J" m21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.) N9 d; s$ d3 S% ]2 A3 ^
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22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook., T2 E8 l0 q% M- O: T. s  K

# p* {, J$ q" n% J! F$ k23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.9 E- x1 f$ M4 v* m" _, c* ~

% r6 M0 D: T' ?. q) w' {3 F3 O6 j24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.+ K3 h) }4 e/ u0 }( E

( f" p( M4 n2 C25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not./ o% h1 Y, o. H0 [

& Q. E& H8 @9 x9 D, @9 H26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
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27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.- B( J% B: b( G$ d/ Y* ~

  @  v  p. v: r, d7 l28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.# d" k! V+ M$ @5 s% l

1 W1 b, j' z+ P0 t2 Y3 B29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.) j6 x/ H6 m) Z) X4 ^2 K
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30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.9 x$ i* y0 o$ u* Z  e2 J; L" u; L

0 S: |! H1 v: X31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.  p& z7 S6 z! n0 Y, J& J
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.+ _$ R  A0 D5 c, y) v

$ }/ n/ C  V( U% z) m3 `33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.
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* W. {6 C+ K/ \& P" ^34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
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+ B$ j) a6 P* C+ ^36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.. s# i; ]: F8 Q1 E
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37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.( n1 J8 l: F+ ~/ t1 d  H* Y4 ?: n

) Z" N1 j, u* p: H. F( ^- e7 e38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.9 e" s4 g2 ]; k5 [# }5 t
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing./ O' C6 X7 G- p/ w3 Q. ^

( r3 C$ f6 L- T+ _40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours./ S4 @5 o% I, P* y7 C) Q
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41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
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. }1 j4 ]( @: {; U大家都能读懂吗?
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:54 | 显示全部楼层
前两个看懂了:画蛇添足,书中自有黄金屋
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:56 | 显示全部楼层
3、天下乌鸦一般黑& d2 p: W. R+ g4 o5 ~
4、同床异梦
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:57 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
第5没看懂,第6:刀子嘴豆腐心
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:58 | 显示全部楼层
7、一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴- k  W3 v& H6 k0 X
8、骑驴找驴
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:04 | 显示全部楼层
14,纸包不住火
5 p4 H4 m4 z3 \2 ~( f+ b3 }15,笑一笑,十年少
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:06 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
9,夜长梦多+ C- W. T( ~/ F
10,无风不起浪
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:08 | 显示全部楼层
11,三十六计,走为上
7 `; P& x: G4 E4 \( O12,老虎的屁股摸不得- t6 Y. P( ]" h9 i( G. q$ D, u
13,三个和尚没水喝
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[ Last edited by JIMTARA on 2004-12-1 at 10:09 PM ]
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:12 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
16,狡兔三窟! A! n4 a: k5 `5 s5 l% F0 {4 K9 W
17,萝卜青菜各有所爱4 t+ |  x2 w% S( K; s
18,掩耳盗铃
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发表于 2004-12-2 01:09 | 显示全部楼层
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呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!
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发表于 2004-12-2 07:29 | 显示全部楼层
Originally posted by connie at 2004-12-2 01:09:( y% c3 G- P6 a; i$ J9 c/ G
呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!

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发表于 2004-12-2 18:51 | 显示全部楼层
19、隔墙有耳
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21、黄鼠狼给鸡拜年
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发表于 2004-12-2 19:26 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
Originally posted by JIMTARA at 2004-12-2 08:29 AM:  A+ j9 z; e1 {3 u& v
强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!

- ~1 i4 b" {. o:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收4 P# g7 z) A% t. m4 J8 _) I. T
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对了,还有雷锋~~~~
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:55 | 显示全部楼层
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37.骑虎难下
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:56 | 显示全部楼层
23,平时多流汗,战时少流血
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22.巧妇难为无米之炊
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同言同羽 置业良晨
24.真金不怕火练
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27.愚公移山
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发表于 2004-12-3 18:43 | 显示全部楼层
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三天不见,刮目相看
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:27 | 显示全部楼层
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30.士别三日,当刮目相看
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32.五味具全
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同言同羽 置业良晨
38天下无不散的宴席
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:38 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
40.德艺双罄
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34.        条条大路通罗马
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发表于 2004-12-4 15:41 | 显示全部楼层
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35. 前车之鉴
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发表于 2004-12-4 15:44 | 显示全部楼层
36.多此一举
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发表于 2004-12-4 19:39 | 显示全部楼层
28.画虎不成反类犬
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered& ?0 j+ C  k% V' ]
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是不是"狗急跳墙"
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第五个,有句话叫兔子急了还蹬人呢,不过不是咬人
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发表于 2004-12-5 09:43 | 显示全部楼层
37-骑虎难下
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