英文成语故事大全

发布时间:2016-11-07 10:16

经典的成语故事,承载着历史文化的精髓,蕴含着时代文化的精神和灵魂,下面这些是小编为大家推荐的几篇英文成语故事大全。

英文成语故事大全1:横槊赋诗

this is a story from three kingdoms. after suppressing the separatist(分离主义的) forces in the north and taking control of the court, cao cao led his 830,000-strong army to the north bank of the yangtze river, aiming to destroy sun quan and liu bei who were on the other side of the river.

it was the thirteenth year of jian ah, the fifteenth day of the eleventh month. the weather was clear and bright, the wind calm, the waves still.

cao cao ordered a feast and entertainment for the commanders that evening.

the moon was bright and the gre at river lay slack, like a belt of white silk unrolled.

aboard ship, all the attendants were in damask(锦缎) coats and embroidered(绣花的) jackets.

英文成语故事大全2:老马识途

In the Spring and Autumn Period, Duke Huan of Qi led an army to attack a small state in the north. They went in spring when green grass covered the ground.

英文成语故事大全

But when they came back it was winter. Everywhere was white with snow and the wind was howbing.

The troops lost their way. While everybody was worrying, Guan Zhong, the Duke's chief minister, suggested:"An old horse may know the way." So the duke ordered several old horses to be selected to lead the army. Finally, they found the way back home.

英文成语故事大全3:狼狈为奸

A wolf and a jackal(豺,走狗) often went hunting together.

Once they came to a sheepfold(羊圈) the walls of which were frimly built and too high for them to get over.

Then they had an idea: Since the wolf had long forelegs and short hindlegs, while the jackal had short forelegs and long hindlegs, the wolf stood on the necks of the jackal, and the jackal stood up on its hindlegs.

In this way the wolf climbed over the wall to where the sheep were.

This idiom is used to describe doing evil things in collusion with others.

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