英语谚语因其内容丰富多彩,包罗万象,表达凝炼精巧,妙趣横生并闪烁着哲理和智慧的光辉而深受人们的喜爱。但是,如果对英语谚语这种特殊的语言形式的有关表达上的知识不了解,就会犯望文生义的毛病,特别是与动物有关的英语谚语,比如,(1)Ｉｔ’ｓｒａｉｎｉｎｇｃａｔｓａｎｄｄｏ English proverbs are deeply loved by the people because of their colorful content and all-encompassing expressions of refined refinement, fun and glory of philosophy and wisdom. However, ignorance of the expressive knowledge of this particular linguistic form of English proverb can lead to pettiness, especially animal-related English idioms such as (1) It’s raining cats and do