As quiet as a mouse
Definition: Extremely quiet, doesn't talk much.
和老鼠一樣安靜，指非常安靜，沒(méi)什么聲音，主要用于形容人的寡言少語(yǔ)。The little girl is as quiet as a mouse. 這個(gè)小姑娘很安靜。近似的表達(dá)法有She is a girl of few words. 她不怎么說(shuō)話。和老鼠有關(guān)的成語(yǔ)還有一些，與quiet as a mouse像類(lèi)似的有 poor as a church mouse，表示一貧如洗。原來(lái)教堂的老鼠很吃不開(kāi)呀。
Example dialog:
Jim: I'll never send my kid brother to any blind date again! It always ended up with the girl's comments like “I'm wondering why he was just sitting out there as quiet as a mouse”
Jim:我再也不安排我小弟弟去約會(huì)了，最后哪些女孩總是說(shuō)“我真搞不懂他干嘛總是安靜地坐在哪兒?！?BR> John: Good thing is that those girls were not wondering why Mike appeared always as poor as a church mouse.
John: 好在這些女孩們沒(méi)奇怪Mike怎么總是看起來(lái)一貧如洗的樣子。
Definition: Extremely quiet, doesn't talk much.
和老鼠一樣安靜，指非常安靜，沒(méi)什么聲音，主要用于形容人的寡言少語(yǔ)。The little girl is as quiet as a mouse. 這個(gè)小姑娘很安靜。近似的表達(dá)法有She is a girl of few words. 她不怎么說(shuō)話。和老鼠有關(guān)的成語(yǔ)還有一些，與quiet as a mouse像類(lèi)似的有 poor as a church mouse，表示一貧如洗。原來(lái)教堂的老鼠很吃不開(kāi)呀。
Example dialog:
Jim: I'll never send my kid brother to any blind date again! It always ended up with the girl's comments like “I'm wondering why he was just sitting out there as quiet as a mouse”
Jim:我再也不安排我小弟弟去約會(huì)了，最后哪些女孩總是說(shuō)“我真搞不懂他干嘛總是安靜地坐在哪兒?！?BR> John: Good thing is that those girls were not wondering why Mike appeared always as poor as a church mouse.
John: 好在這些女孩們沒(méi)奇怪Mike怎么總是看起來(lái)一貧如洗的樣子。