15 Comparative Idioms 15个对比的习语

(1) as…as…

1. It’s as light as a feather.

像羽毛一样轻。（非常轻）

2. It’s as dry as a bone.

像骨头一样干燥。（非常干）

3. It’s as flat as a pancake.

像煎饼一样平。（非常平）

4. He’s as mad as a hornet.

他像大黄蜂一样生气。（非常生气）

5. It’s as old as the hills.

它像山一样古老。（非常古老）

6. It’s as quick as lightning.

快如闪电。（非常快）

7. She’s as sick as a dog.

她病得像条狗。（病的比较厉害）

8. He’s as strong as an ox.

他壮得像头牛。（非常强壮）

9. They’re as different as night and day.

它们就像白天和黑夜一样天差地别。（区别很大）

10. She’s as stubborn as a mule.

她像骡子一样固执。（非常固执）

11. He’s as proud as a peacock.

他像孔雀一样骄傲。（非常高傲）

12. She’s as white as a sheet.

她像床单一样苍白。（非常苍白）

(usually used when someone is very afraid or very sick)

通常用于某人非常害怕或病得很重时