从翻译角度看中美高校校训[1]

Golden rule?

扒一扒英语中箴言的内涵

Soul searching

In the doghouse?

Stopped in her tracks?

Right side of history?

Earn your keep?

At the water’s edge?

Gaming the system

High wire act

Place to blow off some steam?

Tall poppy

Rule of thumb?

Career break?

Pants are on fire

Gold dust

Bell cow?

Sacrificial lamb

On a wing and a prayer

Old saw?

In the nosebleeds

A bucket list goal?

Hit the hay?

Theater of the absurd?

In the cross hairs?

Children are not cookie cutters

Close to the bone

Zero-hour contract

Object lesson?