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 of one's 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.猫也可以打量国王,意为人人平等。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 prosperity.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 friend 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。'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 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 is a man's 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 sea.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 ll 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 the 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 mother's 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.一日之计在于晨。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 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 word spoken is past recalling.一言既出,驷马难追。A year's 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 love's 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 never.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 are 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 won't 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 on the road to success.自信是走向成功的第一步。Constant dripping wears away a stone.水滴石穿,绳锯木断。Content is better than riches.知足者常乐。Count one's chickens before they are hatched.蛋未孵先数雏。Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.来而不往非礼也。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 diamond.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。Don't claim to know what you don't know.不要不懂装懂。Don't have too many irons in the fire.不要揽事过多。Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.不要小题大做。Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事,今日毕。Don't put the cart before the horse.不要本末倒置。Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.不要自找麻烦。Don't 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 love 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 no 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。Everybody's business is nobody's 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, but death's 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。Every 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 mother's 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,朋友是老的亲。Example is better then percept.说一遍,不如做一遍。Experience is 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 put 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 impressions 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。Fool's 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。Fortune favors those who use their judgement.机遇偏爱善断之人。Fortune knocks once at least at every man's 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 diligence.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 mouth.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 men's sons seldom do well.富不过三代。Great trees are good for nothing but shade.大树底下好乘凉。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 is 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 forgets 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 himself 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 advance 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 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。
一等二靠三落空,一想二干三成功。◆一天不练手脚慢,两天不练丢一半,三天不练门外汉,四天不练瞪眼看。◆十年练得好文秀才,十年练不成田秀才。◆人在世上练,刀在石上磨。◆人行千里路,胜读十年书。◆人心隔肚皮,看人看行为。◆力是压大的,胆是吓大的。◆三天不念口生,三年不做手生。◆口说无凭,事实为证。◆湖里游着大鲤鱼,不如桌上小鲫鱼。◆口说不如身到,耳闻不如目睹。◆山里孩子不怕狼,城里孩子不怕官。◆万句言语吃不饱,一捧流水能解渴。◆山是一步一步登上来的,船是一橹一橹摇出去的。◆千学不如一看,千看不如一练。◆久住坡,不嫌陡。◆马看牙板,人看言行。◆不经冬寒,不知春暖。◆不挑担子不知重,不走长路不知远。◆不在被中睡,不知被儿宽。◆不下水,一辈子不会游泳;不扬帆,一辈子不会撑船。◆不当家,不知柴米贵;不生子,不知父母恩。◆不摸锅底手不黑,不拿油瓶手不腻。◆水落现石头,日久见人心。◆打铁的要自己把钳,种地的要自己下田。◆打柴问樵夫,驶船问艄公。◆宁可做过,不可错过。◆头回上当,二回心亮。◆发回水,积层泥;经一事,长一智。◆耳听为虚,眼见为实。◆老马识路数,老人通世故。◆老人不讲古,后生会失谱。◆老牛肉有嚼头,老人言有听头。◆老姜辣味大,老人经验多。◆百闻不如一见,百见不如一干。◆吃一回亏,学一回乖。◆当家才知盐米贵,出门才晓路难行。◆光说不练假把式,光练不说真把式,连说带练全把式。◆多锉出快锯,多做长知识。◆树老根多,人老识多。◆砍柴上山,捉鸟上树。◆砍柴砍小头,问路问老头。◆砂锅不捣不漏,木头不凿不通。◆草遮不住鹰眼,水遮不住鱼眼。◆药农进山见草药,猎人进山见禽兽。◆是蛇一身冷,是狼一身腥。◆香花不一定好看,会说不一定能干。◆经一番挫折,长一番见识。◆经得广,知得多。◆要知山中事,乡间问老农。◆要知父母恩,怀里抱儿孙。◆要吃辣子栽辣秧,要吃鲤鱼走长江。◆树老半空心,人老百事通。谚语第二缉 ◆一人说话全有理,两人说话见高低。◆一正辟三邪,人正辟百邪。◆一时强弱在于力,万古胜负在于理。◆一理通,百理融。◆人怕没理,狗怕夹尾。◆人怕理,马怕鞭。◆人横有道理,马横有缰绳。◆人多出正理,谷多出好米。◆不看人亲不亲,要看理顺不顺。◆天上无云不下雨,世间无理事不成。◆天下的弓都是弯的,世上的理都是直的。◆天无二日,人无二理。◆井越掏,水越清;事越摆,理越明。◆无理心慌,有理胆壮。◆牛无力拖横耙,人无理说横话。◆认理不认人,不怕不了事。◆认理不认人,帮理不帮亲。水大漫不过船,手大遮不住天。◆水不平要流,理不平要说。◆水退石头在,好人说不坏。◆以势服人口,以理服人心。◆让人一寸,得理一尺。◆有理说实话,没理说蛮话。◆有理的想着说,没理的抢着说。◆有理不怕势来压,人正不怕影子歪。◆有理不在言高,有话说在面前。◆有理不可丢,无理不可争。◆有理赢,无理输。◆有理摆到事上,好钢使到刃上。◆有理走遍天下,无理寸步难行。◆有斧砍得树倒,有理说的不倒。◆有志不在年高,有理不在会说。◆吃饭吃米,说话说理。◆吃人的嘴软,论人的理短。◆吃要吃有味的,说要说有理的。◆会走走不过影,会说说不过理。◆舌头是肉长的,事实是铁打的。◆灯不亮,要人拨;事不明,要人说。◆灯不拨不亮,理不辩不明。◆好人争理,坏人争嘴。◆好茶不怕细品,好事不怕细论。◆好酒不怕酿,好人不怕讲。◆走不完的路,知不完的理。◆走路怕暴雨,说话怕输理。◆坛口封得住,人口封不住。◆理不短,嘴不软。◆菜没盐无味,话没理无力。◆脚跑不过雨,嘴强不过理。◆做事循天理,出言顺人心。◆船稳不怕风大,有理通行天下。◆煮饭要放米,讲话要讲理。◆隔行如隔山,隔行不隔理。◆鼓不敲不响,理不辩不明。◆路是弯的,理是直的。◆路不平,众人踩;事不平,大家管。◆路有千条,理只一条。◆碾谷要碾出米来,说话要说出理来。◆稻多打出米,人多讲出理。◆劈柴看纹理,说话凭道理。谚语第三缉 ◆人有志,竹有节。◆人有恒心万事成,人无恒心万事崩。◆人不在大小,马不在高低。人往高处走,水往低处流。◆人往大处看,鸟往高处飞。◆人争气,火争焰,佛争一炷香。◆人老心不老,身穷志不穷。◆人要心强,树要皮硬。◆人凭志气,虎凭威势。◆人怕没志,树怕没皮。◆人起心发,树起根发。◆三百六十行,行行出状元。◆山高有攀头,路远有奔头。◆山高流水长,志大精神旺。◆小人记仇,君子长志。◆不怕路长,只怕志短。◆不怕百事不利,就怕灰心丧气。◆不怕山高,就怕脚软。◆不怕学不成,就怕心不诚。◆不怕学问浅,就怕志气短。◆不担三分险,难练一身胆。◆不磨不炼,不成好汉。◆木尺虽短,能量千丈。◆天下无难事,只怕有心人。◆天无一月雨,人无一世穷。◆天不生无用之人,地不长无名之草。◆无志山压头,有志人搬山。◆见强不怕,遇弱不欺。◆月缺不改光,箭折不改钢。◆水深难见底,虎死不倒威。◆水往下流,人争上游。◆只要自己上进,不怕人家看轻。◆只有上不去的天,没有过不去的山。◆只怕不勤,不怕不精;只怕无恒,不怕无成。◆只给君子看门,不给小人当家。◆鸟贵有翼,人贵有志。◆鸟往明处飞,人往高处去。◆生人不生胆,力大也枉然。◆宁可身冷,不可心冷;宁可人穷,不可志穷。◆宁可身骨苦,不叫面皮羞。◆宁做蚂蚁腿,不学麻雀嘴。◆宁做穷人脚下土,不做财主席上珍。◆宁愿折断骨头,不愿低头受辱。◆宁给好汉拉马,不给懒汉作爷。
这个500个英语谚语是比较常见的谚语,不过中文的翻译多数都比较牵强,只能作为参考,对谚语感兴趣的同志建议买一本专门的谚语词典。我手头的《简明英语谚语词典)(A CONCISE DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH PROVERBS)》-上海译文出版社1993年出版,陈文伯、戴晨编-共收集1200条左右的谚语,解释比较详细,而且有例句,建议收藏一本,备不时之需。--衣人 2003.12.13 var arrBaiCproConfig=new Array(); arrBaiCproConfig['uid'] = 7443; arrBaiCproConfig['n'] = 'iselongcomcpr'; arrBaiCproConfig['tm'] = 34; arrBaiCproConfig['cm'] = 112; arrBaiCproConfig['um'] = 36; arrBaiCproConfig['rad'] = 1; arrBaiCproConfig['w'] = 250; arrBaiCproConfig['h'] = 250; arrBaiCproConfig['bd'] = '#006633'; arrBaiCproConfig['bg'] = '#FFFFFF'; arrBaiCproConfig['tt'] = '#0000CC'; arrBaiCproConfig['ct'] = '#000000'; arrBaiCproConfig['url'] = '#666666'; arrBaiCproConfig['bdl'] = '#ffffff'; arrBaiCproConfig['wn'] = 1; arrBaiCproConfig['hn'] = 3; arrBaiCproConfig['ta'] = 'center'; arrBaiCproConfig['tl'] = 'top'; arrBaiCproConfig['bu'] = 1; 精彩专题:起个好听的英文名 2006北京迷笛音乐节现场实况视频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 of one's 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.猫也可以打量国王,意为人人平等。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 prosperity.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 friend 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。'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 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 is a man's 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 sea.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 ll 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 the 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 mother's 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.一日之计在于晨。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 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 word spoken is past recalling.一言既出,驷马难追。A year's 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 love's 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 never.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 are 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 won't 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 on the road to success.自信是走向成功的第一步。Constant dripping wears away a stone.水滴石穿,绳锯木断。Content is better than riches.知足者常乐。Count one's chickens before they are hatched.蛋未孵先数雏。Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.来而不往非礼也。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 diamond.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。Don't claim to know what you don't know.不要不懂装懂。Don't have too many irons in the fire.不要揽事过多。Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.不要小题大做。Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事,今日毕。Don't put the cart before the horse.不要本末倒置。Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.不要自找麻烦。Don't 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 love 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 no 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。Everybody's business is nobody's 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, but death's 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。Every 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 mother's 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,朋友是老的亲。Example is better then percept.说一遍,不如做一遍。Experience is 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 put 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 impressions 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。Fool's 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。Fortune favors those who use their judgement.机遇偏爱善断之人。Fortune knocks once at least at every man's 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 diligence.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 mouth.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 men's sons seldom do well.富不过三代。Great trees are good for nothing but shade.大树底下好乘凉。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。
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