张宁专题

英汉习语的文化差异及翻 译--张宁

Achilles: [ ə'kili:z ] 1. Vanity is his Achilles' heel.  虚荣自负是他的致命伤.  2. His Achilles' heel was his pride.  他的致命伤就是骄傲自大。  3. He would have made a good pilot but his drinking habit was his Achilles’