22-09-07 In another part of the forest, Maximus, the palace guard horse, was still eagerly sniffing the ground for Flynn Rider. Furious about losing Flynn, he saw one of Flynns wantedposters. In a frenzy, Maximus ripped it from the tree with his teeth and sh...

22-09-07 At that very moment, a dashing thief named Flynn Rider was running through the forest as fast as he could. The two Stabbington brothers, his partners in crime, ran with him. Hot on their heels rode the mounted palace guards. The guards highly traine...

21-08-24 当你让某人 spill the beans 的时候，你实际上是让此人把秘密告诉你，泄漏秘密。 例句 As soon as he was arrested the thief spilled the beans: he told the police about the other members of his gang. The police caught them all. You spent a whole hour in th...

21-06-18 A reader in Florida, apparently bruised by some personal experience, writes in to complain, If I steal a nickels worth of merchandise, I am a thief and punished; but if I steal the love of anothers wife, I am free. 佛罗里达州的一位读者显然是在个人经...

21-02-22 贼喊捉贼，汉语成语，意思是指做贼的人喊捉贼（a thief crying Stop thief）。坏人为了自己逃脱，故意转移目标，把别人说成是坏人。可以翻译为a thief posing as judge，play the trick of thief crying Stop thief。 例句： 这完全是贼喊捉贼、颠倒黑白，是典型的此地...

16-02-24 Once President Roosevelt's house was broken into and lots of things were stolen. Hearing this, one of Roosevelt's friends wrote to him and advised him not to take it to his heart so much. President Roosevelt wrote back immediately, saying, Dear frie...

15-08-27 One year in the Eastern Han Dynasty, there was a serious famine in Henan. One night, a thief sneaked into Chen Shi's house and hid himself on the beam. When Chen Shi was aware of this, he got out of bed without haste, called his children and grandch...

15-08-12 There was once a rich man in the State of Song. After a downpour of rain his wall began to rumple. If you don't mend that wall, warned his son, a thief will get in. An old neighbour gave him the same advice. But he paid no attention to it. That nigh...