以leg为中心词也可组成很多英语习语。①pull sb’s leg直译为“拉后腿”,转义为“骗人,取笑某人,愚弄某人”;例如:Stop pulling my leg,will you!别再拿我开玩笑了!／I suspected that he was pulling my leg．我怀疑他是在愚弄我。②shake a leg相当于hurry up,意为“赶紧,赶快”;例如:We’d better shake a leg or we’ll miss the train．我们得快点,否则就赶不上那班火车。／Shake a The word “leg” can also form many English idioms. 1pull sb’s leg literally translates as “pulling the hind legs” and escaping as “deceptive, teasing someone, fooling someone”; for example: Stop pulling my leg, will you! Stop juggling me! /I suspected that he was Pulling my leg. I doubt he is fooling me. 2shake a leg is equivalent to hurry up, meaning “hurry, hurry”; for example: We’d better shake a leg or we’ll miss the train. We must hurry up, otherwise we can’t catch the train. /Shake a