交作业，谢谢哈梅! 周末愉快！

【汉译英】

 

妒忌者对别人是烦恼，对他们自己却是折磨。

Jealousy is an annoyance to others, but a torment to the jealous.

 

 

 

【英译汉】

 

Be sure your sin will find you out.

你的罪恶总有一天会暴露你的。

 

【idioms】

 

1、Clear as mud

 

“He’s a great scientist, but I find his explanation of bacteria and microbes as clear as mud.”

 

clear as mud: Not clear at all. Not easy to understand.

 

He tried to explain to me how that piece of code works, but his explanation is as clear as mud.

 

2、Salt of the earth

 

“My father is the salt of the earth. He works hard and always helps people who are in need.”

 

salt of the earth: an individual or group considered as representative of the best or noblest elements of society.

 

She endures hardship with grace, she is forgiving, and she is very kind to everyone. To me, she is the salt of the earth.