英语谚语资源库_常用的英语谚语

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Humble as it may be, there is no place like home.金窝银窝,不如自己的草窝。

To do two things at a time is to do neither.一次做两件事等于未做。(一心不可二用。)To see is to believe.百闻不如一见。(眼见为实。)To work means to earn a living.工作就是为了生活。

Our work is serving the people.我们的工作是为人民服务。

Faced with difficulties, we must try to overcome them.在遇到困难的时候,我们必须设法克服。Don’t trust such men as praise you to your face.不要相信那种当面吹捧你的人。(as作主语)Aociate with such as will improve your manners.要和能改善你的言行的那种人结交。(as作主语)The great virtue of air travel is speed.乘飞机旅行的最大优点是速度快。

Reading is to the mind as is exercise to the body.读书对思维就像锻炼对身体一样重要。Come what may, I shall not change my mind.不论发生什么事情,我都不会改变主意。

No bread eaten by men is so sweet as that earned by his own labor.自己的劳动果实最为香甜。

A good writer is one who can expre the commonplace in an uncommon way.一个好作家的标准是他可以将凡人琐事描写得津津有味。14.A sound must be heard,a color seen,a flavor tasted,an odor inhaled.颜色必须目视,滋味必须口尝,气味必须鼻吸。15.Histories make men wise;mathematic logic and rhetoric able to contend.数学使人精细;逻辑和修辞使人善辩。16.Errors, if(there are)any(errors), should be corrected.假如出现错误,就要改正。17.There can be no knowledge apart from practice.(=without)不可能有脱离实践的知识。18.The living are more important to us than the dead.活着的人对我们来说比死去的人更重要。(只有living前加the方可表示―活着的人‖;作主语时,视作复数)19.Just as the soil is a part of the earth, so is the atmosphere.正如土壤是地球的一部分一样,大气也是地球的一部分。20.Rome was not built in a day, nor in a year.(罗马不是一天建成的,也不是一年能建成的。本句源于谚语:Rome was not built in a day.―伟业非一日之功, 罗马城非一夕建成‖,改写后更有趣味。)21.The duties of a soldier are to protect his country and peel potatoes.(战士的责任就是保卫他的国家和同胞。)22.An ambaador is an honest man who lies abroad for the good of his country.大使就是居住在国外为了他的国家的利益而向其他人撒谎的―诚实‖的人。23.If we don’t hang together, we shall hang separately.(合则胜,分则败。/我们必须团结在一起,否则我们将一个个地被绞死。24.No one can be perfectly free till all are free;no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral;no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.(在所有的人都获得自由之前,没有一个人能完全自由;在所有的人都有道德之前,没有一个人能被称为完全有道德;在所有的人都幸福之前,没有一个人能完全幸福!)25.Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested.(书有可浅尝者,有可吞食者,少数则须咀嚼消化。书是―尝‖不出味道的,也是不能―吃‖下去将其―消化‖掉的。这里把读书中的精读和泛读,阅读欣赏与吸收知识的感受,用味觉功能和消化功能来表示,心理感受是如此逼真和奇特。)26.No rose without a thorn.(玫瑰都有刺---有快乐就有苦恼。)27.All that glitters is not gold.(闪光的不全是金子)28.Neceity is the mother of invention 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.[键入文字] 谚语 [键入文字]

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1.Actions speak louder than words.行动胜于言辞。

2.All good things come to an end.一切美好的事物皆有终结之时。

3.All's well that ends well.结局好的就算好。

4.All roads lead to Rome.条条大路通罗马。

5.Art is long, life is short.人生朝露,艺业千秋。

6.Bad news travels fast.坏事传千里。

7.The bait hides the hook.饵里藏钩;笑里藏刀。

8.Barking dogs seldom bite.爱叫的狗很少咬人。

9.Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.情人眼里出西施。

10.The best fish swim near the bottom.好鱼常在水底游。

11.Better late than never.迟做总比不做好。

12.A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.多得不如现得。

13.Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚。

14.Blood is thicker than water.血浓于水。

15.Boys will be boys.男孩子毕竟是男孩子。

16.A cat has nine lives.猫有九条命;吉人天相。

17.Catch as catch can.能捉尽管捉;能拿多少算多少。

18.Diamond cut diamond.强中更有强中手。

19.Do as I say, not as I do.照我说的做,别照我做的做。

20.Don't meet trouble half-way.勿杞人忧天。

21.Don't put all your eggs in one basket.勿孤注一掷。

22.Don't ride the high horse.勿摆架子。

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23.Easier said than done.说比做容易。

24.East or west, home is best.管他东方或西方,家是最好的地方。

25.Easy come, easy go.来得容易,去得也容易。

26.Every man is his own worst enemy.一个人最大的敌人就是他自己。

27.Everyone to his taste.人各有所好。

28.An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.以眼还眼,以牙还牙。

29.Fine feathers make fine birds.人要衣装,马要鞍。

30.A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难之交才是真正的朋友。

31.The grapes are sour.葡萄是酸的。

32.Grasp all, lose all.样样都要,全都失掉。

33.Haste makes waste.欲速则不达。

34.He laughs best who laughs last.最后笑的人笑得最得意。

35.He travels the fastest who travels alone.单独旅行的人走得最快。

36.He who denies all confees all.否认一切的人就等于承认了一切。

37.He who hesitates is lost.踌躇不决者必然失败。

38.He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.不犯错的人必将一事无成。

39.Health is better than wealth.健康胜于财富。

40.God helps those who help themselves.自助者天助。

41.History repeats itself.历史总重演。

42.Honesty is the best policy.诚实是上上之策。

43.Hunger is the best sause.饥饿是最好的调味汁。

44.If the cap fits, wear it.帽子若适合你,就戴上吧。

45.If you want peace, prepare for war.欲求和平必先备战。

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46.Things done can not be undone.木已成舟。

47.Take a pain for a pleasure all wise man can.智者能视苦为乐。

48.Take one's courage in both hands.勇往直前,敢作敢为。

49.Take the rough with the smooth.即能享乐,也能吃苦。

50.Take the world as it is.随遇而安。/听其自然。

51.Take things as they come.既来之,则安之。

52.Take time by the forelock.要抓住时机。

53.Take time while time is, for time will be away.机不可失,时不再来。

54.Tall trees catch much wind.树大招风。

55.Tastes differ.众口难调。/人各有所好。

56.Teaching others teaches yourself.教学相长。

57.Tears are the silent language of grief.眼泪是悲哀的无声言辞。

58.Telling your troubles is swelling your troubles.诉说烦恼等于增加烦恼。

59.Temperance is the best physic.克制乃是最好的治疗。

60.Temperance is the greatest of virture.自我节制是最大的美德。

Do a thing quickly often means doing it badly.欲速则不达

Though we are poor, we have lofty aspiration.人穷志不穷

A mi is as good as a mile.差之毫厘,谬以千里

Bad workmen often blame their tools.Gold will not buy everything.金钱不是万能的。

The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm.求人不如求已。

Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.人必自敬而后人敬之。

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Out of the depth of misfortune comes bli.否极泰来

He whose belly is full, believes not him who is fasting.饱汉不知饿汉饥。

A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink.老牛不喝水,不可强按头

Every new sovereign brings his own courtiers.一朝天子一朝臣

Beauty will not buy beef.漂亮不可当饭吃。

Every cloud has a silver lining.拔开云雾见晴天

The darkest hour is that before the dawn.黎明前的黑暗

The fragrance always stays the hand that gives rose.予人玫瑰,手指留香

To be born under a lucky star.福星高照

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.麻绳单打细头断

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.休争三寸气,白了少年头

Blood is thicker than water.血浓于水

A wise man holds his tongue.智者寡言

All his own geese are swans as the swans of others as geese.自己一朵花,别人豆腐渣

The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be.平时不烧香,急来抱佛脚

Pardon makes offenders.姑息养奸

With time and patience the leaf of the mulberry becomes satin.只要功夫深,铁棒磨成针

Laugh and grow fat.心宽体胖

A clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast.宁可清饥,不可浊饱

Better a live coward than a dead hero.好死不如赖活

Misery loves company.同病相怜

Actions speak louder than words.事实胜于雄辩

Half a tale is enough for a wise man.举一反三

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You get what you pay for.一分钱一分货

Birds once snared fear all bushes.伤弓之鸟惊曲木

The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.心有余而力不足

Advice comes too late, when thing is done.事后诸葛亮

Every failure one meets with adds to one's experience.不经一事,不长一智

Eat slow and live a long life.细嚼慢咽寿活百年

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.实践出真知

The squeaking wheel gets the oil.会哭的孩子有奶吃

You are never too old to learn.活到老学到老

Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧

Lock the stable door after the horse is stolen.亡羊补牢,未为迟也

A work ill done must be twice done.一回生二回熟

More is meant than meets the ear.弦外之音

Don't scald you lips in another man's porridge.事不关已,高高挂起

One man's meat is another man's poison.萝卜白菜各有所爱

Great minds think alike.英雄所见略同

Much ado about a small matter.天下本无事,庸人自扰之

Better late than never.不怕慢,就怕站

He who borrows to repay may borrow yet another day.好借好还再借不难

Every lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved object.情人眼里出出西施

There is black sheep in every flock.害群之马

Better some of a pudding than none of a pie.聊胜于无

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Take away fuel, take away flame.釜底抽薪

Give him an inch and he'll take a yard.得寸进尺

Experience is something you get while looking for something else.前事不忘后事之师

An artist lives everywhere.一招鲜吃遍天

No man is his craft's master the first day.师傅领进门,修行在个人

Greatest genius often lies concealed.真人不露相

Gold is the dust that blinds all eyes.财迷心窍

A bargain is a bargain.一言为定

Habit is second nature.习惯成自然

Man proposes, god disposes.谋事在人,成事在天

One cannot alter the past.生米做成熟饭

To go out for wool and come home shorn.偷鸡不成反蚀把米

It is a wise father that knows his own child.知子莫如父

Great honors are great burdens.人怕出名猪怕壮

Rome wasn't built in a day.冰冻三尺非一日之寒

When in Rome do as the Romans do.入乡随俗

Making a lot of noise doesn't constitute a sound argument.有理不在声高

The gentlest thing in the world will override the strongest.以柔克刚

A man knows his company in a long journey and a little inn.路遥知马力,日久见人心

Give a lark to catch a kite.得不偿失

I shall grow old, but never lose life's zest.老骥伏枥,志在千里

Good to begin well, better to end well.善始犹待于励终

When the tree is fallen, every one runs to it with his axe.墙倒众人推

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A man can do no more than he can.量力而行

He who has not tasted bitter knows not what sweet is.不尝黄连苦,哪知蜂蜜甜

There are more ways to the wood than one.车到山前必有路

One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun.一叶障目不见泰山

If there were no clouds, we should not enjoy the sun.不知苦,焉知甜

Speak of angels and you will hear their wings.说曹操,曹操到

A man cannot whistle and drink at the same time.一心不可二用

A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.冤家宜解不宜结

Beat the dog before the lion.杀鸡给猴看

Where there is life, there is hope.留得青山在,不怕没柴烧

Past cure, past care.好了伤疤忘了疼

He is lifele that is faultle.人非圣贤,孰能无过

After a storm comes a calm.雨过天晴。

A friend in need is a friend indeed.雪中送炭真君子。

A good tale is none the worse for being told twice.好戏不厌百回看。

All good things come to an end.好花不常开,好景不常在。

A mi is as good as a mile.失之毫厘,差之千里。

As you sow, so shall you reap.种豆得豆,种瓜得瓜。

Beauty is but skin deep.人不可貌相。

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.情人眼里出西施。

Beggars must not be choosers.饥不择食。

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.为鸡口,不为牛后。

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Clothes do not make the man.人不可貌相。

Coming events cast their shadows before.山雨欲来风满楼。

Custom makes all things easy.熟能生巧。

Dead men tell no tales.死无对证。

Diamond cut diamond.强中自有强中手。

Don’t cro a bridge till you come to it.船到桥头自然直。

Don’t wash your dirty linen in public.家丑不可外传。

Easy come, easy go.来得容易去得快。

Every flow must have its ebb.人有悲欢离合,月有阴晴圆缺。

Experience is the best teacher.不经一事,不长一智。

Extremes meet.物极必反。

Many elderly people live an idle life.One ant-hole may cause the collapse of a thousand-li dike.The explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill to locate himself.Where there is emergency, there is Mr.Wang.Good friends become apparent on black days.He was the sole survivor of the car accident.Listening to music enables us to feel relaxed.He was in a low mood recently because he always thought about his dim future.Airline personnel can purchase flight tickets at reduced prices.Paper can’t wrap up a fire.The juice is worth the squeeze.Bread is the staff of life.Time is like the water sucked in sponge: if you squeeze, you can always get some.He has a startled look on his face.Don’t lose heart.Everything will turn out well.―Sympathy for the peasants‖

Hoeing millet in mid-day heat, Sweat is dripping to the earth beneath.Do you know the food on your plate? Each grain was hard-earned.Pour some water on his face---he will soon come to/round.What you do not wish upon yourself, extend not to others.The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.He that lives with cripples learns to limp.Whatever your argument, I shall hold to my decision.[键入文字]

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Be calm and sit tight and everything will turn out well.With that he went to slaughter the pig and prepare a good meal for their son.A lame traveler should set out early.

Problems call for bold, not timid, responses.He still ties a bag on now and again.The moon may be bright or dim, she may wax or wane.Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.One’s sole enemy is ignorance.---Victor Hugo

First impreions are half the battle.初次见面,印象最深。

The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none.最大的错误就是不认识错误。The frontier ranges from the northern hills to the southern coast.A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.人要衣装,佛要金装。

Spoil your spouse, not your children.溺爱你的配偶,而不是你的孩子。In evaluating applicants, this company leans heavily on interviews.When you go up to the mountain too often, you will eventually encounter the tiger.上得山多終遇虎 However persuasive good is, evil is still stronger.Gentle persuasion is more effective than force.Touch pitch, and you will be defiled.近朱者赤,近墨者黑。常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋。Life lies in physical exercise.生命在于运动。

Time paed quickly when you are absorbed in a good book.Come on, shake a leg.We're late already.好啦, 快点儿, 我们快要迟到了。Sherry is talented, but her performance is not consistent.Beggars match with beggars.龙配龙,凤配凤。

Never be unduly elated by victory or depreed by defeat.胜不骄,败不馁。

Harbor no ill intention against others, but never relax vigilance against evil-doers.害人之心不可有,防人之心不可无。

A white complexion is powerful enough to hide seven faults.一白遮三丑。Entertain an angel unawares.有眼不识泰山 The film was a roaring succe.Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.生活是由一系列下决心的努力构成的。You need to lighten up a little.Good judgment comes from experience.Just for an instant I thought he was going to refuse.我脑中有一闪念, 以为他要拒绝了.Mercy is not a sign of weakne.慈悲不是弱者的标誌。

Lack of knowledge is darker than night.没有知识比黑夜还要黑。Idle folks lack no excuses.懒汉借口多

They aume most who know the least.懂得最少的人自以为最了不起。An evening red and a morning grey, is a sign of a fair day.晚霞红如火,晓色青如灰,定是晴朗天。

I have some acquaintance with the language我懂得这门语言。

All great truths are obvious truths.But not all obvious truths are great truths.所有伟大的真理都是明显的,但不见得所有明摆着的事实都是伟大的真理.Never underestimate your power to change yourself![键入文字]

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He could not account for his absence from school.他无法说明他旷课的原因.Happine takes no account of time.欢乐不觉时光过。(幸福年华似流水。)Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.但凡人能想象到的,必定有人能将它实现。People who look aggreive are not really too bad.Though we are poor, we have lofty aspiration.人穷志不穷.How can a swallow know the aspiration of a swan? 燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志 It is an evil sign to see a fox lick a lamb.狐狸舔羔羊,不是好迹象。He was an ornament to his country.他是為國增光的人物。

Truth's best ornament is nakedne.不加掩饰乃是真理的最好装饰。The end justifies the means.只要目的正当,可以不择手段。A handsome woman is a jewel;a good woman is a treasure.美丽的女人只是饰品;贤惠的女人才是宝物。Virtue is a jewel of great price.美德是无价之宝。

In the long life span, we will definitely experience a wealth of setbacks.The supreme happine of life is the conviction that we are loved。

生活中最大的幸福是坚信有人爱我们。

Wisdom is the badge of maturity.智慧是成熟的标志。

Each man is the architect of his own fate命运掌握在自己手中

Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.没有规矩不成方圆。The style is the man.字如其人。

To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most difficult of all.获得财富是件难事,要保持它更难,但最难的是对之加以聪明运用。No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.One drop of poison infects the whole tun of wine.一滴之毒,毒染整桶之酒。

A scabbed sheep will infect the whole flock with its scab.一粒老鼠屎,搅坏一锅粥。Move your body, so hundreds of diseases will not infect you.欲劳于形,百病不能成。Making a lot of noise doesn’t constitute a sound argument.有理不在声高。All the air raid warnings, without exception, had been false alarm.所有空袭预告--毫无例外--都是虚假警报。

La vie est un combat, accepte-le.(C’est la vie.)生活是斗争,接受它

He has been a valued client of our bank for many years.他多年来一直是我们银行的重要客户。We want to promote literacy on a ma scale.我们要大规模地提高文化水平。The policeman was known as a drug buster.这位警察被称作毒贩克星。If you risk nothing, then you risk everything.Preure benefits study.压力促进学习。

Plenty is no plague.充足并不是灾祸(多多益善)。

Fools pursue pleasure regardle of the cost.愚人只追求享乐,而不顾代价。We cannot emphasize the importance of protecting our eyes too much.Prevention is better than cure.预防胜于治疗。

Pain and pleasure, either one, can distract a lover from concentrating on his love.痛苦与乐趣,都会使情侣不能专注于爱情。

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“In Europe we thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also a great giver of happine and well being and delight.Drinking wine was not a snobbism or a sign of sophistication or a cult;it was as natural as eating and to me as neceary.”Thomas Jefferson

―我认为,将酒类做为奢侈品一样课以重税大错特错。与此相反,这是对我们百姓健康的课税。酒……老人的牛奶和恢复活力的补品。‖——托马斯•杰斐逊

“Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives.Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death.When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.”Medieval German saying

―喝了酒,你就会睡得香。睡得香,你就不会犯错。不犯错,你就会被救赎。因此,喝酒就会被救赎。‖——德国中世纪格言

“Wine had such ill effects on Noah's health that it was all he could do to live 950 years.Show me a total abstainer that ever lived that long.”Paul Claudel

―先生们,在危机与灾难间这仅剩的片刻,我们不妨喝一杯香槟酒吧。‖——保罗•克劳岱

“Wine makes daily living easier, le hurried, with fewer tensions and more tolerance.”Homer, Odyey

―酒取走醉酒智者的智慧,使圣贤之士嬉戏,使不苟言笑之人微笑。‖——荷马,《奥德赛》

“To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.”Clifton Fadiman

―一瓶酒应该被分享;我从未见过吝啬的爱酒者。‖——克里夫顿•费迪曼

“I made wine out of raisins so I wouldn't have to wait for it to age.”Sir Robert Scott Caywood

―可以为了缓和关系妥协,但不能为了酒妥协。‖——罗伯特•司各特•凯伍德爵士

“Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.”John Gay

―酒促成一拍即合的友情!‖——约翰•盖伊

“There can be no bargain without wine.”Clifton Fadiman

―酒是瓶子里的诗歌。‖——克里夫顿•费迪曼

“In wine there is truth.”-Pliny The Elder

―醉意浓时见真理。‖——老普林尼

“Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needle bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes? ”

―谁有哀伤?谁有悲痛?谁有争执?谁有抱怨?谁有无谓的伤痕?谁充满嫉妒?‖

“Wine bites like a snake and poisons like a viper.”

―最后,它如同毒蛇撕咬你,毒害你。‖

“Your eyes will see strange sights and your mind imagine confusing things.”

―你的眼睛将看到奇幻的景象,你的大脑将幻想莫名其妙的事情。‖

“You will be like one sleeping on the high seas, lying on top of the rigging.”

―你感到自己睡在巨浪上,躺在帆缆上。‖

“They hit me,” you will say, “but I'm not hurt!They beat me, but I don't feel it!When will I wake up so I can find another drink?”

– The Song of Songs―他们揍我,‖你将会说,―但是我没有感到疼痛!他们敲打我,但我没有感觉!我什么时候可以醒来,这样我就可以再痛饮一回。‖ ——《雅歌》

“Prostitution and old wine take away the understanding.”(Hosea 4:11)

―女色和陈年老酒夺走了理解力。‖《何西阿书》4:11

“Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler;whoever is led astray by them is not wise.”-Proverbs 20:1

―葡萄酒是一个嘲弄者,啤酒是一个斗殴者,不管是谁,只要被它们带入歧途,都不是明智之士。‖——《箴言篇》20:1

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.名称有什么关系呢?玫瑰不叫玫瑰,依然芳香如故。——Shakespeare

There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.崇高与荒谬仅一步之遥。——Napoleon

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Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken.即使所有的专家都一致赞同,他们可能也错了。——Bertrand Ruell

Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can poibly do is take a complete rest.有时候你能做的最紧急重要的事情就是彻底休息。——Ashleigh Brilliant

Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day.Teach a man to fish, and you get rid of him on the weekends.给他一条鱼,你可以喂他一天;教他钓鱼,他周末就不会再来缠你了。——Gary Apple

True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant.真正的科学首先教人怀疑和知道自己无知。——Miguel de Unamuno

Truth has no special time of it's own.Its hour is now always.真理没有自己特定的时间段。它的时间永远是现在。——A.Schweitzer

Growing old is not upsetting;being perceived as old is.越来越老并不可怕,可怕的是让人觉得越来越老。——Kenny Rogers

A bad shearer never had a good sickle.拙工匠常怪工具差。A bad things never dies.恶事传千古。

A bald head is soon shaven.光头剃发不费时。

A barking dog is better than a sleeping lion.吠犬总比睡狮好。

Nothing is too diffcult,if you put your heart into it.世上无难事,只怕有心人。

As every thread of gold is valuable, so every moment of time.一寸光阴一寸金。

All things in their being are good for something.天生我才必有用。

There is nothing permanent except change.唯有变化才是永恒的。

A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow.身不正,影必斜。

Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.知识之于心灵正如健康之于身体。

A word once spoken cannot be taken back even by a team of four horses.一言既出,驷马难追。

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.改变自己往往比改变环境更为需要。

A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.只要一个人还有所追求,他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算老。

Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.今日一只蛋,胜过明天一只鸡。

There is no friend so faithful as a good book.最忠实的朋友莫过于一本好书。

Brevity is the soul of wit.言贵简。

Deliberate slowly, execute promptly.谋虑要慢,行动要快。

Friendship cannot stand always on one side.友谊是双方的事。

One tree does not make a forest.独木不成林。Barking dogs don't bite.吠狗不咬人。

What is done by night appears by day.若要人不知,除非已莫为。

It's never too late to mend.改过不嫌晚。

Man proposes, God disposes.谋事在人,成事在天。

Running water does not get stale;a door-hinge is never worm-eaten.流水不腐,户枢不蠹。

Sweep before your own door.正人先正已。

A hero is nothing but a product of his time.时势造英雄。

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It is better to trust to valour than to luck.靠运气不如靠勇气。

Ignorance is the mother of impudence.无知是鲁莽之源。

One carele move may lose the whole game.一步不慎,满盘皆输。

Words are like bees, they have honey and a sting.言语象蜜蜂,有蜜也有刺。

It's only the idle will be tired.只有闲人才会感到疲倦。

There are two tragedies in life.One is to lose your heart's desire, the other is to gain it.失去心中所欲的和得到心中所欲的,是人生的两大悲剧。

Strong in action, gentle in method.行动要坚强,方式要温和。

He who mistrusts most should be trusted least.最不信任别人的人最不应该得到信任。

Idlene is the root of all evils.懒惰是万恶之源。Diligence redeems stupidity.勤能补拙。

Beware beginning.以谨慎开始。

A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情。

Strike the iron while it is hot.趁热打铁。

It takes two to make a quarrel.一个巴掌拍不响。

When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game.鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。

A single spark can start a prairie fire.星星之火,可以燎原。

One's sin will find one out.坏事终归要败露。

A good name is better than riches.声誉胜于财富。

Haste trips over its own heels.忙易出错。

A watched pot never boils.心急喝不了热粥。

The greater the man, the more restrained his anger.人越伟大,越能克制怒火。

Speech is the image of actions.语言是行动的反映。

Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.明枪易躲,暗箭难防。

Each man is the architect of his own fate.每个人都是自己命运的建筑师。

Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚,人以群分。

Talents come from diligence, and knowledge is gained by accumulation.天才在于勤奋,知识在于积累。

An open enemy is better than a hollow friend.宁有公开的敌人,不要虚伪的朋友。

A still tongue makes a wise head.沉默者有智慧。

It is but a step from the sublime to the ridiculous.从崇高到荒谬只有一步之遥。

Ordinary people think merely of how they will spend time, a man of intellect tries to use it.常人只想如何消磨时间,智者则努力利用时间。

Anger begins with folly, and ends in repentance.愤怒以愚蠢开始,以后悔告终。

All lay load on the willing horse.人善被人欺,马善被人骑。

He who commences many things finishes but a few.样样都搞,完成者少。

Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue.勇气和坚定是美德的精神与灵魂。

Fish begins to stink at the head.上梁不正下梁歪。

First come, first served.先来先招待。

Easy come, easy go.来得容易去得快。

More haste, le speed.欲速则不达。

No pains, no gains.不劳无获。

Nothing venture, nothing gain.不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

Once bit, twice shy.一朝被蛇咬,十年怕草绳。Out of sight, out of mind.眼不见,心不烦。

Well fed, well bred.衣食足而后知廉耻。

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In for a penny, in for a pound.一不作,二不休。

A brave man risks his life, but not his conscience.勇敢的人可用生命冒险,但不以良心冒险。

It is not the fine coat that makes the gentleman.使人成为君子的并不是讲究的衣着。

Pride hurts, modesty benefits.满招损,谦受益。

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.害怕痛苦的人其实已经在承受他所害怕的痛苦了。

Adversity is a good disciple.逆境是锻炼人的最好场所。

Art is long, life is short.人生有涯艺无涯。

Well begun, half done.好的开始是成功的一半。

英语精彩词句: 1 夏天的飞鸟,飞到我的窗前唱歌,又飞去了。

秋天的黄叶,它们没有什么可唱,只叹息一声,飞落在那里。stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away.and yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sign.2 世界上的一队小小的漂泊者呀,请留下你们的足印在我的文字里。o troupe of little vagrants of the world, leave your footprints in my words.3 世界对着它的爱人,把它浩翰的面具揭下了。它变小了,小如一首歌,小如一回永恒的接吻。the world puts off its mask of vastne to its lover.it becomes small as one song, as one ki of the eternal.4 是大地的泪点,使她的微笑保持着青春不谢。

it is the tears of the earth that keep here smiles in bloom.5 无垠的沙漠热烈追求一叶绿草的爱,她摇摇头笑着飞开了。the mighty desert is burning for the love of a bladeof gra who shakes her head and laughs and flies away.6 如果你因失去了太阳而流泪,那么你也将失去群星了。if you shed tears when you mi the sun, you also mi the stars.7 跳舞着的流水呀,在你途中的泥沙,要求你的歌声,你的流动呢。你肯挟 瘸足的泥沙而俱下么?

the sands in your way beg for your song and your movement, dancing water.will you carry the burden of their lamene? 8 她的热切的脸,如夜雨似的,搅扰着我的梦魂。her wishful face haunts my dreams like the rain at night.9 有一次,我们梦见大家都是不相识的。

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我们醒了,却知道我们原是相亲相爱的。once we dreamt that we were strangers.we wake up to find that we were dear to each other.10 忧思在我的心里平静下去,正如暮色降临在寂静的山林中。sorrow is hushed into peace in my heart like the evening among the silent trees.如果你因失去了太阳而流泪,那么你也将失去群星了。

if you shed tears when you mi the sun, you also mi the stars.Adversity is a good disciple.逆境是锻炼人的最好场所。

Art is long, life is short.人生有涯艺无涯。

胜败乃兵家之常Victory and defeat are a soldier's lot.喝水不忘掘井人When you drink the water, think of those who dug the well.富贵易同心,患难见真情Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries them.惶惶不可终日to be on tenterhooks;to be in a constant state of anxiety

敢在太岁头上动土to dare to leap on an earth god's head to make trouble;to provoke somebody far superior in ower

敢怒而不敢言to be forced to keep one's resentment to oneself;to suppre one's rage;to choke with silent fury

智者千虑,必有一失[Idiom] Even the wise are not always free from error.[Idiom] Homer sometimes nods.无颜见江东父老

to have no face or too ashamed to go back home to see one's elders(after defeat, failure, etc.)绝顶愚蠢的行为the height of folly

善有善报,恶有恶报There is justice in this world.贵人多忘事A man of your eminence is apt to be forgetful.项庄舞剑,意在沛公to act with a hidden motive

顺我者昌,逆我者亡Let those who complied with me thrive and those who resisted me perish.饭来张口衣来伸手1.to eat but not to work;to live like a parasite

勤有功嬉无益Reward lies ahead of diligence, but nothing is gained by indolence.塞翁失马,焉知非福

When the old man on the frontier lost his mare, who could have gueed it was a bleing in disguise? A lo may turn out to be a gain.愚者千虑,必有一得

1.Even a fool occasionally hits on a good idea.敬酒不吃吃罚酒to refuse a toast only to drink a penalty;to be constrained to do what one at first refused 敬鬼神而远之to keep a person at a distance

新官上任三把火A new official applies strict measures./A new broom sweeps clean.照猫画虎to copy the form without understanding the substance

煞费苦心to rack one's brains;to go through a lot of trouble;to fall over backwards;to take pains/ painstaking;conscientious;elaborate 痴人说梦to talk idiotic nonsense

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痴心妄想to indulge in wishful thinking

睹物思人Seeing the thing one thinks of the person./The thing reminds one of its owner.睁一眼闭一眼to turn a blind eye to something;to wink at;to pretend not to see

睁着眼睛说瞎话to tell a bare-faced lie;to tell an out-and-out lie;to lie in one's teeth(or throat)碰一鼻子灰to be snubbed;to meet with a rebuff;to meet rejection 万丈高楼平地起great oaks from little acorns grow 万丈深渊a bottomle chasm;a bottomle aby

万事俱备,只欠东风Everything is ready, and all that we need is an east wind./ All is ready except what is crucial.万般皆下品,唯有读书高To be a scholar is to be the top of society./ Learning is the noblest of human pursuits.经一事,长一智A fall in the pit, a gain in your wit./By every experience a person increases his knowledge.路见不平,拔刀相助to defend the weak against the strong

路遥知马力,日久见人心As distance tests a horse's strength, so time reveals a person's heart.载舟之水足以覆舟The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it.过街老鼠,人人喊打When a rat runs acro the street everybody cries, “kill it!” 雷声大,雨点小the loud thunder but small raindrops;much said but little done 宁为玉碎,不为瓦全better to die with honour than to survive in disgrace

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