骡子是母马和公驴的杂交后代.A mule is a cross between a mare and a donkey.没人能乱叫他 “ 公驴”而不受惩罚的.No one was going to call him a jackass and get away with it. "现在, 只有最大的那只公驴还留在斜坡的边上, 他盯着我看.Now, only the biggest of them remained at the edge...
当木匠收刨花的时候, 上面会有谁的头颅?When the carpenter gathers sha vings, whose head wiII rest upon them?他被送去当木匠的学徒.He was bound out to a carpenter.他有当木匠的本事.He has the skill to be a carpenter....
To mix yet more metaphors, you were trying to run before you could walk, and I've clipped your wings...混用更多的隐喻来说，你还没学会走就想跑，而我又剪掉了你的翅膀。I can only represent it to you by metaphors.我只能用隐喻来向你描述它.To mix yet more metaphor...