问一个英文成语的意思(Idioms)

题目

问一个英文成语的意思(Idioms)
Grandpa was visiting us for a few days.He was such a quiet man except when he slept.You could hear him SAW LOGS then.
这段话里面saw logs 在Idioms里是什么意思~麻烦再造个句~

答案

汉语中,我们常说“鼾声大如雷”；英语中,竟有这样的比拟——“鼾声”好似“锯木声”（to saw logs）.短语“to saw logs”最早见于20世纪初.据说,当时有位作家耳朵特别好使,喜欢把生活中的各种声音变成文字.一天,他心...