英語(yǔ)習(xí)語(yǔ)(12.12):Every dog has his day

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今天要給大家介紹的一個(gè)俗語(yǔ)是:Every dog has his day。Every dog has his day這個(gè)俗語(yǔ)的意思是:每個(gè)人總會(huì)有實(shí)現(xiàn)自己愿望的一天。比如,一個(gè)公司職員很想被提升,但是,他的愿望沒(méi)有實(shí)現(xiàn),而另一個(gè)同事卻被提升了?;氐郊依铮钠拮勇?tīng)到這一消息后對(duì)他說(shuō):
    "Darling, I know how upset you are that you didn't get the promotion. But don't take it too hard--your turn will come. You know what they say--every dog has his day!"
    他的太太說(shuō):“親愛(ài)的,我知道你因?yàn)闆](méi)有被提升而感到很不高興。你可別把這件事看的太重了。你以后會(huì)有機(jī)會(huì)的。就像他們說(shuō)的:人人都有得意之時(shí)嘛?!?BR>    下面的例子是關(guān)于一個(gè)作家找不到出版商出版他的作品,于是他的朋友就勸他:
    "Okay, so this publisher sent back your manuscript. There are plenty of other publishers. You'll find one who'll buy it--remember, every dog has his day!"
    這個(gè)朋友說(shuō):“行了,就算這個(gè)出版商把你的手稿退了回來(lái),那還有好多出版商呢。你會(huì)找到一個(gè)愿意接受你作品的出版商的。別忘了,人人都會(huì)有機(jī)會(huì)的。”
    plat
    n.小塊地, 地圖
    vt.制...的地圖, 繪...地區(qū)圖
    Plat a new town.
    繪制一個(gè)新鎮(zhèn)的地圖