1. "As the corn grows, so grows the crop."
(麦苗壮,谷子香。)
2. "The best of the corn is the last of the harvest."
(谷子越到后来越饱满。)
3. "One cannot eat corn without spilling some on the ground."
(人吃谷物难免撒落一些。)
4. "A full barn is better than a full wallet."
(仓库满胜过钱包鼓。)
5. "The corn is ripe, but the reaper is slow."
(麦子熟了,收割人却慢了。)
6. "If the corn is green, the corn is clean."
(麦子青,麦子净。)
7. "A man may be rich in grain, but poor in money."
(人可能谷物多,钱却少。)
8. "The corn is green, but the meal is white."
(麦子绿,面儿白。)
这些谚语反映了英国人对谷物种植和收获的智慧理解,以及他们对农业生活的深刻感悟。
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