1、 - 1 -英文谚语大观 A bad beginning makes a bad ending. - 不善始者不善终 A bad thing never dies. - 遗臭万年 A bad workman always blames his tools. - 不会撑船怪河弯 A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. - 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林 A boaster and a liar are cousins-german. - 吹牛与说谎本是同宗 A bully is always a coward. - 色厉内荏 A burden o
2、f*es choice is not felt. - 爱挑的担子不嫌重 A candle lights others and consumes itself. - 蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己 A cat has 9 lives. - 猫有九条命 A cat may look at a king. - 人人平等 A close mouth catches no flies. - 病从口入 A constant guest is never welcome. - 常客令人厌 Actions speak louder than words. - 事实胜于雄辩 Adversity leads to p
3、rosperity. - 穷则思变 Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. - 逆境出人才 A fair death honors the whole life. - 死得其所,流芳百世 A faithful friend is hard to find. - 知音难觅 A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit. - 吃一堑,长一智 A fox may grow gray, but never good. - 江山易改,本性难移 A friend in need is a friend indeed. - 患难见真情 A f
4、riend is easier lost than found. - 得朋友难,失朋友易 A friend is never known till a man has need. - 需要之时方知友 A friend without faults will never be found. - 没有十全十美的朋友 - 2 -After you is good manners. - 您先请是礼貌 A good beginning is half done. - 良好的开端是成功的一半 A good beginning makes a good ending. - 善始者善终 A good book
5、 is a good friend. - 好书如挚友 A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. - 一本好书,相伴一生 A good conscience is a soft pillow. - 不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门 A good fame is better than a good face. - 美名胜过美貌 A good husband makes a good wife. - 夫善则妻贤 A good medicine tastes bitter. - 良药苦口 A good wife health
6、 is a mans best wealth. - 妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富 A great talker is a great liar. - 说大话者多谎言 A hedge between keeps friendship green. - 君子之交淡如水 A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. - 戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友 A leopard cannot change its spots. - 积习难改 A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. - 说谎者即使讲真
7、话也没人相信 A light heart lives long. - 静以修身 A little body often harbors a great soul. - 浓缩的都是精品 A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. - 一知半解,自欺欺人 A little pot is soon hot. - 狗肚子盛不得四两油 All are brave when the enemy flies. - 敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士 All good things come to an end. - 天下没有不散的筵席 All rivers run into s
8、ea. - 海纳百川 All roads lead to Rome. - 条条大路通罗马 All that ends well is well. - 结果好,就一切都好 All that glitters is not gold. - 闪光的不一定都是金子 All things are difficult before they are easy. - 凡事总是由难而易 All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. - 只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻 A man becomes learned by asking questions. - 不耻下问才能
9、有学问 A man can do no more than he can. - 凡事都应量力而行 A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. - 一心不能二用 A man is known by his friends. - 什么人交什么朋友 A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. - 光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺 A man without money is no man at all. - 一分钱难倒英雄汉 A merry heart goes all t
10、he way. - 心旷神怡,事事顺利 A miss is as good as a mile. - 失之毫厘,差之千里 A mothers love never changes. - 母爱永恒 An apple a day keeps the doctor away. - 一天一苹果,不用请医生 A new broom sweeps clean. - 新官上任三把火 An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. - 以眼还眼,以牙还牙 An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. - 一日之计在
11、于晨 - 3 -An old dog cannot learn new tricks. - 老狗学不出新把戏 An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom. - 聪明才智,不如运气 An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. - 预防为主,治疗为辅 A rolling stone gathers no moss. - 滚石不生苔,转业不聚财 As a man sows, so he shall reap. - 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆 A single flower does not make
12、 a spring. - 一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园 A snow year, a rich year. - 瑞雪兆丰年 A sound mind in a sound body. - 健全的精神寓于健康的身体 A still tongue makes a wise head. - 寡言者智 A stitch in time saves nine. - 小洞不补,大洞吃苦 A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. - 身正不怕影子斜 A wise head makes a close mouth. - 真人不露相,露相非真人 A wo
13、rd spoken is past recalling. - 一言既出,驷马难追 A years plan starts with spring. - 一年之计在于春 A young idler, an old beggar. - 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲 Bad news has wings. - 好事不出门,坏事传千里 Barking dogs seldom bite. - 吠犬不咬人 Beauty lies in the loves eyes. - 情人眼里出西施 Be swift to hear, slow to speak. - 听宜敏捷,言宜缓行 Better late than n
14、ever. - 不怕慢,单怕站 Better to ask the way than go astray. - 问路总比迷路好 Between friends all is common. - 朋友之间不分彼此 Birds of a feather flock together. - 物以类聚,人以群分 Blood is thicker than water. - 血浓于水 Blood will have blood. - 血债血偿 Books and friends should be few but good. - 读书如交友,应求少而精 Business is business. - 公
15、事公办 Business is the salt of life. - 事业是人生的第一需要 By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. - 读书使人充实,交谈使人精明 Cannot see the wood for the trees. - 一叶障目,不见泰山 Care and diligence bring luck. - 谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇 Caution is the parent of safety. - 小心驶得万年船 Cheats never prosper. - 骗人发不了财 Children a
16、re what the mothers are. - 耳濡目染,身教言传 Choose an author as you choose a friend. - 择书如择友 Come what may, heaven wont fall. - 做你的吧,天塌不下来 Complacency is the enemy of study. - 学习的敌人是自己的满足 Confidence in yourself is the first step* the road to success. - 自信是走向成功的第一步 Constant dripping wears away a stone. - 水滴
17、石穿,绳锯木断 Content is better than riches. - 知足者常乐 Count*es chickens before they are hatched. - 蛋未孵先数雏 Courtesy*e side*ly lasts not long. - 来而不往非礼也 - 4 -Creep before you walk. - 循序渐进 Cry for the moon. - 海底捞月 Custom is a second nature. - 习惯是后天养成的 Custom makes all things easy. - 有个好习惯,事事皆不难 Diamond cuts d
18、iamond. - 强中自有强中手 Do as the Romans do. - 入乡随俗 Do as you would be done by. - 己所不欲,勿施于人 Doing is better than saying. - 与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上 Do it now. - 机不可失,时不再来 Do nothing by halves. - 凡事不可半途而废 Dont claim to know what you dont know. - 不要不懂装懂 Dont have too many irons in the fire. - 不要揽事过多 Dont make a moun
19、tain out of a molehill. - 不要小题大做 Dont put off till tomorrow what should be done today. - 今日事,今日毕 Dont put the cart before the horse. - 不要本末倒置 Dont trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. - 不要自找麻烦 Dont try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs. - 不要班门弄斧 Do well and have well. - 善有善报 Each bird lo
20、ve to hear himself sing. - 孤芳自赏 Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. - 早睡早起身体好 Easier said than done. - 说得容易,做得难 Easy come, easy go. - 来也匆匆,去也匆匆 Eat to live, but not live to eat. - 人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭 Empty vessels make the greatest sound. - 实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇 Envy has n
21、o holidays. - 忌妒之人无宁日 Even Homer sometimes nods. - 智者千虑,必有一失 Even reckoning makes long friends. - 亲兄弟,明算账 Every advantage has its disadvantage. - 有利必有弊 Everybodys business is nobodys business. - 人人负责,等于没人负责 Every day is not Sunday. - 好景不常在 Every dog has his day. - 谁都有得意的时候 Every door may be shut, bu
22、t deaths door. - 人生在世,唯死难逃 Every heart has its own sorrow. - 各人有各人的苦恼 Every little helps a mickle. - 聚沙成塔,集腋成裘 Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost. - 人不为己,天诛地灭 Every man has his faults. - 金无足赤,人无完人 Every man has his hobbyhorse. - 萝卜青菜,各有所爱 Every man has his weak side. - 人人都有弱点 Ev
23、ery man is the architect of his own fortune. - 自己的命运自己掌握 Every minute counts. - 分秒必争 Every mothers child is handsome. - 孩子是自己的好 Every potter praises hit pot. - 王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸 Everything is good when new, but friends when old. - 东西是新的好,朋友是老的- 5 -亲 Example is better then percept. - 说一遍,不如做一遍 Experience is
24、the father of wisdom and memory the mother. - 经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母 Experience must be bought. - 吃一堑,长一智 Fact speak louder than words. - 事实胜于雄辩 Failure is the mother of success. - 失败是成功之母 False friends are worse than bitter enemies. - 明枪易躲,暗箭难防 Far from eye, far from heart. - 眼不见,心不烦 Far water does not pu
25、t out near fire. - 远水救不了近火 Faults are thick where love is thin. - 一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼 Fear always springs from ignorance. - 恐惧源于无知 Fields have eyes, and woods have ears. - 隔墙有耳 Fire and water have no mercy. - 水火无情 Fire is a good servant but a bad master. - 火是一把双刃剑 First come, first served. - 先来后到 First impr
26、essions are half the battle. - 初次见面,印象最深 First think and then speak. - 先想后说 Fools grow without watering. - 朽木不可雕 Fools haste is no speed. - 欲速则不达 Fools has fortune. - 呆人有呆福 Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. - 愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问 Forbidden fruit is sweet. - 禁果格外香 Fortun
27、e favors those who use their judgement. - 机遇偏爱善断之人 Fortune knocks*ce at least at every mans gate. - 风水轮流转 Four eyes see more than two. - 集思广益 Friends agree best at distance. - 朋友之间也会保持距离 Friends are thieves of time. - 朋友是时间的窃贼 Friends must part. - 再好的朋友也有分手的时候 Genius is nothing but labor and diligen
28、ce. - 天才不过是勤奋而已 Give a dog a bad name and hang him. - 众口铄金,积毁销骨 God helps those who help themselves. - 自助者天助 Gold will not buy anything. - 黄金并非万能 Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly. - 以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫 Good health is over wealth. - 健康是最大的财富 Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the m
29、outh. - 良药苦口利于病 Good watch prevents misfortune. - 谨慎消灾 Great barkers are no biters. - 好狗不挡道 Great hopes make great man. - 伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物 Great minds think alike. - 英雄所见略同 Great men have great faults. - 英雄犯大错误 Great mens sons seldom do well. - 富不过三代 - 6 -Great trees are good for nothing but shade. - 大树
30、底下好乘凉 Great wits have short memories. - 贵人多忘事 Greedy folks have long arms. - 心贪手长 Guilty consciences make men cowards. - 做贼心虚 Habit cures habit. - 心病还需心药医 Handsome is he who does handsomely. - 行为漂亮才算美 Happiness takes no account of time. - 欢乐不觉时光过 Happy is he who owes nothing. - 要想活得痛快,身上不能背债 Happy i
31、s the man who learns from the misfortunes of others. - 吸取他人教训,自己才会走运 Harm set, harm get. - 害人害己 Hasty love, soon cold. - 一见钟情难维久 Health is better than wealth. - 健康胜过财富 Health is happiness. - 健康就是幸福 Hear all parties. - 兼听则明 Heaven never helps the man who will not act. - 自己不动,叫天何用 He is a fool that fo
32、rgets himself. - 愚者忘乎所以 He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. - 背后说好话,才是真朋友 He is a wise man who speaks little. - 聪明不是挂在嘴上 He is lifeless that is faultless. - 只有死人才不犯错误 He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. - 正人先正己 He is not laughed at that laughs at him
33、self first. - 自嘲者不会让人见笑 He is wise that is honest. - 诚实者最明智 He knows most who speaks least. - 大智若愚 He laughs best who laughs last. - 谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好 He sets the fox to keep the geese. - 引狼入室 He that climbs high falls heavily. - 爬得越高,摔得越重 He that will not work shall not eat. - 不劳动者不得食 He who does not adv
34、ance loses ground. - 逆水行舟,不进则退 He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. - 经常诉苦,没人同情 He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. - 想不犯错误,就一事无成 He who risks nothing gains nothing. - 收获与风险并存 History repeats itself. - 历史往往重演 Honesty is the best policy. - 做人诚信为本 Hope for the best, but prepare
35、for the worst. - 抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算 I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too. - 朋友不能阿谀奉承 If a man deceives me*ce, shame* him, if he deceives me twice, shame* me. - 上当一回头,再多就可耻 If you make yourself an ass, dont complain if people ride you. - 人善被人欺,马善被人骑 If your ears glow, someone is talking of you.
36、- 耳朵发烧,有人念叨 If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. - 脚踏两条船,必定落空 If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. - 杀鸡取卵 - 7 -If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. - 不入虎穴,焉得虎子 If you want knowledge, you must toil for it. - 要想求知,就得吃苦 Industry is the parent of success. - 勤奋是成功之母 It is
37、better to die when life is a disgrace. - 宁为玉碎,不为瓦全 It is easier to get money than to keep it. - 挣钱容易攒钱难 It is easy to be wise after the event. - 事后诸葛亮好当 It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open. - 创业容易守业难 It is hard to please all. - 众口难调 It is never too old to learn. - 活到老,学到老 It is
38、 no use crying over spilt milk. - 覆水难收 It is the first step that costs troublesome. - 万事开头难 It is the unforeseen that always happens. - 天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福 It is too late to grieve when the chance is past. - 坐失良机,后悔已迟 It never rains but it pours. - 不鸣则已,一鸣惊人 It takes three generations to make a gentleman.
39、 - 十年树木,百年树人 Jack of all trades and master of none. - 门门精通,样样稀松 Judge not from appearances. - 人不可貌相,海不可斗量 Justice has long arms. - 天网恢恢,疏而不漏 Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. - 近朱者赤,近墨者黑 Kill two birds with*e stone. - 一箭双雕 Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it. - 君王发狂,百姓遭殃 Kings have long arms. - 普天之下,莫非王土 Knowledge is power. - 知识就是力量 Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud. - 博学使人谦逊,无知使人骄傲 资料来源：互联网 责任编辑:忧郁威廉(Waycn)
