指不能藏住自己的尾巴

Tail difficult to hide

犹言餐风宿露。形容四处奔波，生活艰辛。

Swallow the wind and drink the rain

穷途：处境困窘。无路可走。比喻处境极端困难。

reach the end of the rope be at bay be driven into an impasse cul-de-sac desperate go into the blind alley

形容野外生活的艰苦。

Eating wind and snow

求助自己比求助他人会得到更多的幸福。

Seek much fortune for oneself

指追溯事物发生的根源。同“追本溯源”。

Tracing roots to seek origin

有国家却不能回去。

though one has a country one can not return to it altough one has a country one can not take refuge there

暗礁：隐没在水中的岩石；险滩：水流湍急的地方。比喻隐藏的祸患和危险

hidden shoals and dangerous reefs hidden reefs and dangerous shallows

熬：忍受。指忍受清苦乏味的生活

Endure simplicity and endure blandness

鸡啼狗叫彼此都听得到。比喻聚居在一处的人口稠密。

Rooster crows and dogs bark

进退两难，迟疑不决。

Caught between two extremes

与社会上的人们隔离，断绝来往。形容隐居或人迹不到的极偏僻地方。

shut off oneself from society

图：地图；穷：尽；见：现。比喻事情发展到最后，真相或本意显露了出来。

when the map was unrolled, the dagger was revealed

临：遭遇，碰到；惧：戒惧。遇事谨慎戒惧。

proceeding to action with fear or anxiety

量：限度，限量。将来的幸福无穷。

Endless blessings in the future

比喻坏事和好事互相依存。

fortune and misfortune depend on circumstances

形容奢侈豪华的享乐生活。

Green Wine and Red Lanterns

矜：怜悯。怜悯救济遭受贫穷苦难的人。

Relieve the poor and save the afflicted

枯鱼：干鱼；涸辙：干的车辙沟。比喻陷入困境。

Withered fish stuck in a dry rut

末路：最后的一段路程。走最后一段路程是艰难的。比喻越到最后，工作越艰巨。也比喻保持晚节不易。

the arduousness of the last section of journey The nearer to success the more arduous