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词汇集 刻板的假设(属于 概念与情感):完整且详细的清单

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a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men

/ə ˈwɪs.lɪŋ ˈwʊm.ən ænd ə ˈkroʊ.ɪŋ hen ɑːr ˈniː.ðər fɪt fɔːr ɡɑːd nɔːr men/

(idiom) 吹口哨的女人和打鸣的母鸡,既不合神意也不合人情

示例:

My grandmother used to say that a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men to discourage us from being unladylike.
我祖母常说吹口哨的女人和打鸣的母鸡,既不合神意也不合人情,以此来告诫我们不要举止失礼。

a woman's place is in the home

/ə ˈwʊmənz pleɪs ɪz ɪn ðə hoʊm/

(idiom) 女人的地方就在家里

示例:

He still believes that a woman's place is in the home, which causes many arguments with his daughter.
他仍然认为女人的地方就在家里,这导致了他和女儿之间的许多争论。

a woman's work is never done

/ə ˈwʊmənz wɜrk ɪz ˈnɛvər dʌn/

(idiom) 女人的家务活永远做不完

示例:

I've been cleaning since I got home from the office; a woman's work is never done.
我从办公室回家后就一直在打扫卫生;女人的家务活永远做不完

not choose one's women or one's linen by candlelight

/nɑːt tʃuːz wʌnz ˈwɪmɪn ɔːr wʌnz ˈlɪnɪn baɪ ˈkændəl.laɪt/

(idiom) 莫在烛光下选成衣或选妻

示例:

Before you sign the contract for that house, remember: not choose one's women or one's linen by candlelight.
在你签那栋房子的合同之前,记住:莫在烛光下选成衣或选妻

daughters and dead fish are not keeping wares

/ˈdɔːtərz ænd dɛd fɪʃ ɑːr nɒt ˈkiːpɪŋ wɛərz/

(idiom) 女儿和死鱼都不是能久留的货色

示例:

In the old novel, the father hurried the wedding, muttering that daughters and dead fish are not keeping wares.
在旧小说中,父亲急着办婚事,咕哝着说女儿和死鱼都不是能久留的货色

England is the paradise of women, the hell of horses and the purgatory of servants

/ˈɪŋ.ɡlənd ɪz ðə ˈpær.ə.daɪs əv ˈwɪm.ɪn, ðə hɛl əv ˈhɔːr.sɪz ənd ðə ˈpɜːr.ɡə.tɔːr.i əv ˈsɜːr.vənts/

(idiom) 英格兰是女人的天堂,马的地狱,仆人的炼狱

示例:

The old proverb says that England is the paradise of women, the hell of horses and the purgatory of servants.
古老的谚语说,英格兰是女人的天堂,马的地狱,仆人的炼狱

female of the species is more deadly than the male

/ˈfiːmeɪl əv ðə ˈspiːʃiːz ɪz mɔːr ˈdedli ðæn ðə meɪl/

(idiom) 雌性比雄性更致命

示例:

She may look harmless, but remember that the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
她可能看起来无害,但记住,同类中的女性往往比男性更致命

hell hath no fury like a woman scorned

/hɛl hæθ noʊ ˈfjʊri laɪk ə ˈwʊmən skɔːrnd/

(idiom) 被轻蔑女人的愤怒最可怕

示例:

After he cheated on her, he realized that hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.
在他出轨后,他意识到唯女子与小人难养也(此处意指:被轻蔑女人的愤怒最可怕)

old maids lead apes in hell

/oʊld meɪdz liːd eɪps ɪn hɛl/

(idiom) 老处女在地狱里牵猴子

示例:

In Shakespeare's time, it was a common joke that old maids lead apes in hell.
在莎士比亚时代,一个常见的笑话是老处女在地狱里牵猴子

one tongue is enough for a woman

/wʌn tʌŋ ɪz ɪˈnʌf fɔːr ə ˈwʊmən/

(idiom) 一个舌头对女人来说就足够了

示例:

The old professor jokingly said that one tongue is enough for a woman when she asked to learn Greek.
当她要求学习希腊语时,老教授开玩笑说一个舌头对女人来说就足够了

silence is a woman's best garment

/ˈsaɪ.ləns ɪz ə ˈwʊm.ənz bɛst ˈɡɑːr.mənt/

(idiom) 沉默是女人最好的外衣

示例:

In the old play, the character remarked that silence is a woman's best garment.
在那出古老的戏剧中,角色评论说沉默是女人最好的外衣

a tidy house holds a bored woman

/ə ˈtaɪdi haʊs hoʊldz ə bɔːrd ˈwʊmən/

(idiom) 整洁的房子里住着无聊的女人

示例:

She decided to go back to university, realizing that a tidy house holds a bored woman.
她决定重返大学,因为她意识到整洁的房子里住着无聊的女人

the gray mare is the better horse

/ðə ɡreɪ mer ɪz ðə ˈbetər hɔːrs/

(idiom) 妻子当家, 阴盛阳衰

示例:

In their house, it's clear that the gray mare is the better horse.
在他们家里,显然妻子才是当家的人

the way to a man's heart is through his stomach

/ðə weɪ tu ə mænz hɑːrt ɪz θruː hɪz ˈstʌm.ək/

(idiom) 抓住男人的心就要先抓住他的胃

示例:

She spent hours cooking a gourmet meal, believing that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
她花了几个小时做了一顿大餐,深信抓住男人的心就要先抓住他的胃

six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool

/sɪks ˈaʊərz sliːp fɔːr ə mæn, ˈsɛvən fɔːr ə ˈwʊmən, ænd eɪt fɔːr ə fuːl/

(phrase) 男睡六,女睡七,蠢人睡八

示例:

My grandfather used to say, 'six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool,' to justify waking up at dawn.
我祖父过去常说‘男睡六,女睡七,蠢人睡八’,以此来证明黎明即起是合理的。

a man is as old as he feels, (and) a woman as old as she looks

/ə mæn ɪz æz oʊld æz hi filz, ænd ə ˈwʊmən æz oʊld æz ʃi lʊks/

(idiom) 男人老不老看心态,女人老不老看相貌

示例:

He still goes hiking at eighty because a man is as old as he feels.
他八十岁还在远足,因为男人老不老看心态

not reveal a man's wage and (a) woman's age

/nɑt rɪˈvil ə mænz weɪdʒ ænd ə ˈwʊmənz eɪdʒ/

(idiom) 不问男人工资,不问女人年龄

示例:

In many cultures, people follow the rule to not reveal a man's wage and a woman's age to avoid awkwardness.
在许多文化中,人们遵循不透露男人的工资和女人的年龄的规则,以避免尴尬。

good men are scarce

/ɡʊd men ɑːr skers/

(idiom) 好男人很难找

示例:

She has been single for years because she believes good men are scarce.
她单身多年,因为她相信好男人很难找

boys will be boys

/bɔɪz wɪl bi bɔɪz/

(idiom) 男孩子终究是男孩子

示例:

They broke the window playing football, but boys will be boys.
他们踢球时打破了窗户,但男孩子终究是男孩子

children should be seen and not heard

/ˈtʃɪl.drən ʃʊd biː siːn ænd nɑːt hɝːd/

(idiom) 小孩子应该多看少说话

示例:

In my grandfather's house, the rule was that children should be seen and not heard.
在我祖父家,规矩是小孩子应该多看少说话

words are for women, actions for men

/wɜrdz ɑr fɔr ˈwɪmɪn, ˈækʃənz fɔr mɛn/

(idiom) 言语属于女人,行动属于男人

示例:

He keeps promising to help, but words are for women, actions for men; I need to see results.
他一直承诺会帮忙,但言语属于女人,行动属于男人;我需要看到结果。

girls will be girls

/ɡɜːrlz wɪl bi ɡɜːrlz/

(idiom) 女孩子终究是女孩子

示例:

They were giggling and whispering all night, but girls will be girls.
她们整晚都在傻笑和窃窃私语,但女孩子终究是女孩子
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