1、雅思英语谚语大全By mikey(米元元) All is not gold that glitters.闪光的东西并不都是黄金。 All is not gain that is put in the purse.放入钱包的钱财,并非都是应得的。 All is not at hand that helps.有用的东西并不都是垂手可得的。 All is flour that comes to his mill.到他的磨里都能碾成粉。 All is fish that comes to ones net.捉到网里都是鱼。 All is fair in war.兵不厌诈。 Bare words, no
2、 bargain.空言不能成交易。 Bad workmen often blame their tools.拙匠常怪工具差。 Bad news has wings.坏事传千里。 Bacchus has drowned more men than Nepture.酒神淹死的人比海神多。 A wise man thinks all that he says, a fool says all that he thinks.智者思其所言,愚者言其所思。 A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand.聪明的人能随机应变。 A womans work i
3、s never at an end.妇女的活 计做不完。 A word is enough to the wise.对明智者一言已足。 A word spoken is past recalling.一言既出,驷马难 追。 A work ill done must be twice done.未做好的活,需要重新做。 A man may smile and smile and be villain.笑里藏奸。 A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge.有宝何必人前夸。 A man may dig his grave wi
4、th his teeth.祸从口出。 A man is not good or bad for one action.判断人的好坏不能凭一次行为。 A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable.人并不因为生在马厩里就成了马。 A man is known by the company he keeps.察其友知其人。 A man is as old as he feels.老不老,自己晓。 A man can not spin and reel at the same time.一心不能二用。 A man cannot serve t
5、wo masters.一仆不能事二主。 A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife.妻子浪费无度,丈夫不会出头。 A man can do no more than he can.凡事只能量力而行。 A man can die but once.人生只有一次死。 A man apt to promise is apt to forget.轻诺者易忘。 A man alone is either a saint or a devil.孤身独处的人可以为圣哲,也可为恶魔。 A maid that laughs is half taken.少女露笑脸
6、,婚事半成全。 A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst.少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。 A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst.少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。 Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot.纵然天下雨,休把水壶丢。 All truths are not to be told.真理并不都能说得 清。 All time is no time when it is past.光阴一去不 复
7、返。 All things will come round to him who will but wait.只要耐心肯等待,一切都会按时来。 All things are obedient to money.有钱能使鬼推磨。 All things are easy that are done willingly.做事 乐意,诸事容易。 All things are difficult before they are easy.凡事都是先难後易。 All the worlds a stage, and all the men and women merely players.整个世界是个舞台,
8、男男女女,演员而已。 All the wit in the world is not in one head.世界上所有的智慧不可能集中於一个脑袋。 All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment.机会失去不再来,千贯万贯难赎回。 All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill.有情人终成眷属。 Alls fish that comes to his net.到了网中都是鱼。 Alls fair in love and war.爱情和战争是不择手段的。 All roads l
9、ead to Rome.条条道路通罗马。 All rivers run into the sea.百川入海。 All ones geese are swans.自吹自擂。 All men cannot be first.不可能人人都得第一名。 All is well that ends well.结果美满都是好的。 All is not lost that is in danger.在危险中的东西未必都会损失。 All is not gold that glitters.闪光的东西并不都是黄金。 All is not gain that is put in the purse.放入钱包的钱财,
10、并非都是应得的。 All is not at hand that helps.有用的东西并不都是垂手可得的。 All is flour that comes to his mill.到他的磨里都能碾成粉。 All is fish that comes to ones net.捉到网里都是鱼。 All is fair in war.兵不厌诈。 All covet, all lose.贪多必失。 All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.猫都爱吃鱼,却怕爪弄湿。 All bread is not baked in one oven.人心不同,犹如其
11、面。 All asses wag their ears.傻子总爱装聪明。 All are not thieves that dogs bark at.犬之所吠,并非皆贼。 All are not saints that go to church.去做礼拜者,未必皆 圣人。 All are not merry that dance lightly.表面高兴的,未必都快乐。 All are not hunters that blow the horn.吹号角的未必都是 猎人。 All are brave when the enemy flies.敌人逃跑时,个个都勇敢。 A living dog
12、is better than a dead lion.一条活狗胜过一头死狮。 A little spark kindles a great fire.星星之火,可以燎原。 A little pot is soon hot.壶小水易热。 A little neglect may breed great mischief.小不忍则乱大谋。 A little learning is a dangerous thing.浅学误人。 A little leak will sink a great ship.千丈之堤溃 於蚁穴。 A little labour, much health.适量劳动健身大有益
13、。 A little is better than none.聊胜於无。 A little fire is quickly trodden out.小洞易补。 A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world.幼儿是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的。 A little body often harbours a great soul.莫道身 躯小,伟人寓其间。 A lion at home, a mouse abroad.在家凶如狮,在外却如鼠。 A light purse makes a heavy heart.曩中无钱心事重。
14、A light purse is a heavy curse.为人无钱处处难。 A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder.人生无目的,犹如船失去了舵。 A life without a friend is a life without a sun.人生在世无朋友,犹如生活无太阳。 A lie begets a lie till they come to generation.谎言生谎言,谎言传万代。 A liar is worse than a thief.撒谎比偷窃更可恶。 A liar is not believed when
15、he speaks the truth.骗子说真话,也没人相信。 Ale will make a cat speak.酒後吐真言。 A lazy youth, a lousy age.少壮不努力,老大徒 伤悲。 A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.懒羊嫌毛重。 A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich.穷人的一只羔羊比富人的一头牛还要珍贵。 A Jack of all trades and master of none.三脚猫无所长。 A joke never gains an enemy but
16、 often loses a friend.开玩笑总不能化敌为友,反而有时会失去朋友。 A house divided against itself cannot stand.家庭内讧难维系。 A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings.相马不可凭马的装饰。 A hero is known in the time of misfortune.时势造英雄。 A heavy purse makes a light heart.腰包钱财足,心境自然宽。 A hasty man is seldom out of trouble.性急难免出
17、岔子。 A happy heart makes a blooming visage.心花怒放,笑逐颜开。 A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning.一点小常识常胜过很多有价值的学问。 A guilty conscience needs no accuser.贼胆心虚。 A guilty conscience is a self-accuser.做贼心 虚,良心自诛。 A great talker is a great liar.最会饶舌的人也是最会说谎的人。 A good winter brings a good summer.
18、瑞雪兆丰年。 A good tongue is a good weapon.伶俐的口齿是一种锐利的武器。 A good tale is none the worse for being twice told.好故事百听不厌。 A good name keeps lustre in the dark.好的名声在黑暗中也会光芒四射。 A good name is sooner lost than won.美誉难 得而易失。 A good name is earlier lost than won.失去美名易,得到美名难。 A good name is better than riches.好名誉胜
19、过有财富。 A good medicine tastes bitter.良药苦口,忠言逆耳。 A good maxim is never out of season.至理名言不会过时。 A good marksman may miss.智者千虑,必有一失。 A good horse often needs a good spur.好马常要好靴刺。 A good horse cannot be of a bad colour.良马的毛色不会差。 A good heart conquers ill fortune.善心克厄运 。 A good healthy body is worth more
20、a crown in gold.健康的身体贵於黄金铸成的皇冠。 A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land.聪明脑袋勤劳手,走遍天下贵如金。 A good friend is my nearest relation.良友如近亲。 A good fame is better than a good face.好的名望 胜於好的相貌。 A good face is a letter of recommendation.好的相貌就是一封推荐的介绍信。 A good dog deserves a good bone.有劳
21、得奖。 A good example is the best sermon.身教胜似言教。 A good conscience is a continual feast.白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。 A good book is a light to the soul.好书一本,照亮心灵。 A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.一本好书,莫逆之交。 A good beginning makes a good ending.善始者必善其 终。 A good beginning is half the bat
22、tle.首战告捷等於一半胜利。 A good appetite is a good sauce.饥不择食。 A good anvil does not fear the hammer.好砧不怕锤。 A full cup must be carried steadily.杯满盈,须持稳。 A full belly counsels well.衣食足而後知荣辱。 After meat, mustard.雨後送伞。 After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a mile.午餐之後坐片刻,晚饭之後走一里。 After dinner comes the re
23、ckoning.吃喝玩乐,该付代价。 After death, the doctor.放马后炮。 After black clouds, clear weather.否极泰来。 After a storm comes a calm.否极泰来。 A friend without faults will never be found.没有缺点的朋友是永远找不到的。 A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.广交友,无深交。 A friend is not so soon gotten as lost.交友慢,失友快。 A friend is never
24、 known till a man have need.不到患难时,永远不能认识真正的朋友。 A friend is best found in adversity.患难见真友。 A friend is a second self.朋友是另一个我。 A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难朋友才是真朋友。 A friend in court is better than a penny in purse.曩中有钱,不如朝中有友。 A friend exaggerates a mans virtue, an enemy his crimes.朋友宣扬人的美德,
25、敌人夸大人的罪过。 A fox may grow grey, but never good.狐狸会变,但本性难移。 A fools heart dances on his lips.愚人心坦荡,挂在嘴唇上。 A fools bolt may sometimes hit the mark.愚者千虑,必有一得。 A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.一愚所失,百智难回。 A fool may give a wise man counsel.愚者千虑,必有一得。 A fool may
26、 ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answerin seven years.愚者所问,智者难答。 A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer.一愚发问,七智结舌。 A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity.蠢人装聪明,实在最可怜。 A fool and his money are soon parted.笨蛋难聚财。 A fool always rushes to t
27、he fore.傻瓜总爱强出 头。 A fool always comes short of his reckoning.愚人常缺算计。 A flow of words is no proof of wisdom.口若悬河不能作为才智的证明。 Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.事情要按部就班地做,就会很快地做完。 A fault confessed is half redressed.承认错误,等於改正一半。 A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a frie
28、nd is both.父亲是财富,兄弟是安慰,朋友兼而有之。 A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.吃一堑,长一智。 A faithful friend is hard to find.益友难得。 A fair face may hide a foul heart.人不可貌相。 A fair death honours the whole life.死得光明,终身荣耀。 Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory.成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。 Adversity makes strange
29、bedfellows.身处逆境不 择友。 Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.患难使人聪明,但不能致富。 Adversity leads to prosperity.逆境迎向昌盛。 Adversity is a good discipline.苦难是磨练人的好机会。 A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone.骨头打狗狗不叫。 Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public.在私底下要忠告你的朋友,在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。 A diseas
30、e known is half cured.病情确诊断,治病好一半。 A discontented man knows not where to sit easy.不满足者坐无宁时。 Actions speak louder than words.事实胜於雄辩。 Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.行动 是知识的巧果。 A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.户枢 不蠹。 A crafty knave needs no broker.狡猾的流氓,不需居间人。 A covetous man is good to
31、 none but worse to himself.贪婪的人对别人毫无好处,对自己却坏处更大。 A contented mind is perpetual feast.知足常乐。 A constant guest is never welcome.久住非佳 宾,常来不欢迎。 A common danger causes common action.同仇 敌忾。 A cock is valiant on his own dunghill.夜郎自大。 A close mouth catches no flies.病从口入,祸从 口出。 A clear fast is better than a
32、dirty breakfast.宁为清贫,不为浊富。 A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。 A clear conscience is a sure card.光明磊落, 胜券在握。 A clear conscience is a soft pillow.问心无愧,高枕无 忧。 A clean hand wants no washing.身正不怕影子斜。 A cheerful wife is the joy of life.快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。 A change of work is as good
33、as a rest.调换一下工作是很好的休息。 Accidents will happen.天有不测风云。 A cat may look at a king.猫也有权晋见国王。 A candle lights others and consumes itself.蜡 烛焚自身,光亮照别人。 A burnt child dreads the fire.一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井 绳。 A burden of ones choice is not felt.自己选的担子不嫌重。 Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.相聚爱益切,离别情更深。 A b
34、orrowed cloak does not keep one warm.借来的斗篷不暖身。 A book that remains shut is but a block.有书闭卷不阅读,无异是一块木头。 A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.一本好书今天如此,将来也如此,永不改变。 A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.秋波送盲,白费痴情。 A blind man who leans against a wall imagines
35、that its the boundary of the world.坐井观天。 A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day.略有胜於全无。 A bird may be known by its song.什麽鸟唱什麽歌。 A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk.闻其歌知其鸟,听其言知其人 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。 A beggars purse is bottomless.乞丐的钱袋是无
36、底洞。 A bargain is a bargain.达成的协议不可撕毁。 A bad workman quarrels with his tools.拙匠常怨工具差。 A bad thing never dies.坏事传千年。 A bad padlock invites a picklock.开门揖盗。 A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.坏习惯像鲜馅饼,分食要比保存好。 A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.坏习惯像鲜馅饼,分食要比保
37、存好。 A bad conscience is a snake in ones heart.做贼心虚。 A bad conscience is a snake in ones heart.做贼心虚 A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。 A bad bush is better than the open field.有胜 於无。 A bad beginning makes a bad ending.恶其始者必恶其终。 No wisdom like silence 智者寡言 Necessity knows no la
38、w 铤而走险 Many hands make light work 人多好办事 Dont play the goat 不要胡闹 Theyre a barrel of laughs 他们很搞笑 This movie was just a hype 这部电影完全是在炒作 the shortest straw 下下 签 The news came as a bombshell 这个消息犹如晴天霹 雳 feeling low 意气消沉 These are more than old wives tales 这些可不是无稽之谈 Thatll save your skin 那可帮你度过难关 Every b
39、ad has some good 坏事情也有好的一面 Some things rub them the wrong way 他们被惹怒了 Stay put 停住不动 to fly off the handle 突然生气、发怒 He is really on the ball 他真的思路很敏捷 got savoir faire 言行得体 He has never rested on his laurels 他从不满足目前的成就 Jump down someones throat 生气地批评 put a roof over ones head 找个地方安顿 faced the music 报应 b
40、linded with science 无言以对 Off ones rocker 缺乏理智 old goat 老古板(通常指年长者) Welcome!Its lovely to see you 欢迎!见到你真高兴! Whats gotten into you?你怎么了? Coffee kept them on the go 咖啡使他们充满活力; Shine on 搁在一旁; Monkey(around )with 乱动; I think I get the drift 我知道了; get the drift 明白,了解 The meeting will start at 10 oclock s
41、harp 会议十点准时开始; like taking candy from a baby 形容某事易如反掌 Home is where the heart is 家是心之所在 From the word go 从头到尾; They help make it less of a dogs life 他们帮忙改善生活; Half-baked 不成熟的 bend the rules at times 网开一面 Spill ones guts 说出实情 For heavens sake!老天!表示惊奇或愤怒的感叹语 Fly-by-night 不可靠的,不可信任的 Nervous wreck 紧张,激动
42、 Pull through 脱险,渡过难关 Thumb through 匆匆的阅读 Lose ones shirt 一文不值 Mess around with 瞎搞;乱动 Touch and go 情势危急 Handwriting on the wall.显而易见的危险 Spread oneself too thin 心力交瘁 run-down 筋疲力尽 We look forward to the dawn of better days.我们期待好日子的来临 Variety is charming.丰富多彩就是美 Two of a trade never agree.同行是冤家 The su
43、dden news frightened me.突来的消息吓我一跳 He threatened to fire me 他威胁要解雇我 You young devils spawn!你这小鬼! It doesnt listen right 这听起来似乎不对; What snacks do you like best?你最喜欢什么 零食;I like raisins and kebabs 葡萄干和肉串 pistachio 开心果;beef jerky 牛肉干儿;sunflower seeds 瓜子;fish jerky 鱼片。 美语“天啊”-Oh!boy 或 Oh!man;“好痛呀”美 语标准口语
44、是 Ouch;如果身边有喋喋不休的人,可以说“Buzz off” That makes sense 那可以理解;You said it 你算说对了; I really need to blow off some steam!我得舒缓一下压力;take a piss 小便 Pride feels no cold.人要图俏,冻死不叫。/ 骄者不觉冷,俏人不穿棉。 Virtue never grows old. 美德永远不会过时。 Pride feels no cold. 人要 图俏,冻死不叫。/ 骄 者不觉冷,俏人不穿棉。 I am always punctual 我总是很准时;Dont be s
45、o modest 别谦虚了;I am flattered 过奖了 I am on your side 我支持你;Well,it depends 噢,这得看情况;It is up in the air 悬而未 决 That is the latest fashion. 这是最流行的款式;He always talks big. 他总是吹牛。 So far so good 目前为止,一切都好;Lets get to the point 来谈要点吧!回复 66 点播开心英语 For the old time sake. 看在旧日关系的面子上;Lets forgive and forget. 尽弃前嫌
46、。 Knock it off. 少来这一套; A close call. 太危险了/千钧一发;Neck and neck. 不分上下 It is cool 很棒; It is neat 太酷了; It is righteous 酷毙了! Righteous 比较少用 That will be the day. 有这么一天就好了;I am having a swell time. 我玩得很开心 If I were in your shoes如果我是你的话; It is out of the question. 这是不可能的 He passed out. 他已经昏倒了!;Not a sound w
47、as heard 没有一点声音;Dont panic. 不要慌! It is a lot of junks. 这都是一些鬼东西;Over my dead body! 休想!I decline! 我拒绝 I got a big kick out of it. 这件事真令我开心;Dont try to brainwash me.别想给我洗脑 Dont chicken out,Be a man. 不要退缩了;You can count on us. 你可以信赖我们。 His words carry a lot of weight 他的话很有份量;My mouth is watering. 我流口水了 Dont dream away your time 别虚度光阴;Cheer up 振作起来;You are a chicken 你 是个胆小鬼 It is nothing to be surprised about 这事不值得大惊小怪;What a good deal! 真便宜 In a word, I am tired of everything 总之,我对一切都很厌倦;You asked for it 你自讨苦吃 God helps those who he1p themselves 上帝帮助那些自己帮自己的人