英语谜语(十四)
131
In spring I am gay
In handsome array;
In summer more clothing I wear;
When colder it grows
I fling off my clothes;
And in winter quite naked appear.
132
Old Mister Puddididdle
Played in the muddy puddle;
He had yellow socks and shoes
And a cap of greens and blues,
He was often in a muddle.
Now guess the riddle.
133
My first part is a woman,
My second part a bird,
My whole is an insect
I give you my word.
134
My first letter is in wood but isn't in trip,
My second is in four and also in three,
My third is in music and also in tune,
My fourth is in May but isn't in June.
My whole makes a noise
You can hear down the street.
What am I?
135
Eight were standing
Two were cracking
Two were looking.
136
The greater it is
The less you see of it.
137
At night they come without being fetched,
And by day they are lost without being stolen.
138
Come up and let us go;
Go down and here we stay.
139 Long legs
Short thighs
Bald head
And bullet eyes.
40
I run smoother than any rhyme,
1 love to fall but cannot climb.
I tremble at each breath of air,
And yet can heaviest burdens bear.
KEYS:
131. tree 132. duck 133. ladybird 134. drum 135. crab 136. darkness 137. star 138. anchor 139. frog 140. water