英语谜语(十五)
141
Who is he that runs without a leg
With his house on his back?
142
What is it that has four legs
And one back,
Yet can't walk?
143
I come out of the earth,
I am sold in the market.
He who buys me cuts my tail,
Takes off my suit of silk,
And weeps beside me when I am dead.
144
What has teeth
And can't bite?
145
My first letter is twice in apple
But not once in tart.
My second is in liver
But not in heart.
My third is in giant
And also in ghost.
Whole I'm best when t am roast.
146
Four fingers and a thumb,
Yet flesh and blood I have none.
147
Long pole, bushy tail.
What is it?
148
Look in my face, I am somebody;
Look in my back, I am nobody.
149
The beginning of eternity,
The end of time and space;
The beginning of every end,
And the end of every place.
150
As black as ink and is not ink,
As white as milk and is not milk,
As soft as silk and is not silk,
And is a thief but does not know it.
KEYS:
141. snail 142. chair 143. onion 144. comb 145. pig 146. gloves 147. broom 148. mirror 149. Letter E 150. magpie