中式英語之鑒:信口開河

148. 他老是信口開河。
    [誤] He is always making his mouth flow like a river.
    [正] He is always shooting off his mouth!
    注：中國人的這一比喻西方人是無論如何也理解不了的，他們不僅體會不到其中的夸張，還會以為這個人整天
    口水直流呢！