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English Proverb(英语谚语)
Time and tide wait for no man 时光不等人
A friend in need is a friend indeed 患难见真情
Knowledge is power 知识就是力量
Experience is the best teacher 经验是最好的老师
Haste makes waste 欲速则不达
An idle brain is the devil’s workshop 懒汉的头脑是魔鬼的工厂
Look before you leap 三思而后行
To err is human,to forgive ,divine 人非圣贤,孰能无过
Business makes a man as well as tries him 事业考验人
Wisdom is more to be envied than riches 知识可羡,胜于财富
Necessity is the mother of all invention 需要是发明之母
The water that bears the boat is the same swallows it up 水能载舟也能覆舟
Early to bed,early to rise,makes a man healthy,weathyand wise早睡早起让人健康 富裕 智慧
Where there is a will,there is a way=Success goes to the determined 有志者事竟成
Don’t put off till tomorrow what can be done today 今日事今日毕
He who hesitates is lost 当断不断反受其乱
Two heads are better than one 三个臭皮匠顶个诸葛亮
Respect the old and cherish the young 尊老爱幼
The pot calls the kettle black 五十步笑一百步
If a job’s worth doing,it’s worth doing well 如果工作值得做就努力做好
If you don’t work,you don’t eat 不工作就没饭吃
Raise the bar 百尺竿头
Business before pleasure 事业在先,享乐在后
A penny saved, a penny earned 省下一分钱就是赚一分钱
Back in the saddle. 重整旗鼓
Pull the rug out from underneath someone.
Time is money 时间就是金钱
Many hands make light work. 众人拾火柴焰高
One bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
Easier said than done.
Seeing is believing. 眼见为实
You can fool some people all of the time,you can fool all people some of the time,but you can’t fool all ofg the people all of the time.
Practice makes perfect.
No news is good news.
Rome was not built in a day.
Can’t see the wood for the trees 只见树木不见森林
Wit once bought is worth twice taught.
Every day has its day 人人都有幸运日
East or west,home is best.
No news is good news 没有消息就是好消息。
A quite conscience sleeps in thunder 平日不做亏心事半夜敲门心不惊。
A new broom sweeps clean 新官上任三把火。
All that glitters is not gold=All is not gold that glitter 发光的不都是金子。
Familiarity breeds contempt 熟悉产生轻视
Don’t burn the candle at both ends 不要过分透支体力
Frailty ,thy name is woman 弱者,你的名字是女人。
It’s never too late to mend 改过永不嫌迟。
Man proposes,God disposes 谋事在人,成事在天
Practice makes perfect 熟能生巧
Bitter pills may have wholesome effects 良药苦口利于病
In the kingdom of the blind,the one-eyed man is king 山上无老虎猴子做霸王
If fair weather,prepare for foul.未雨绸缪
Don’t bite off more than you can chew 不要自不量力
The grass is always geener on the other sideof the fence 外国的月亮比较圆
No rose without a thron 没有不带刺的玫瑰
There is no tree but bears some fruit 没有不结果实的树
A rolling stone gathers no moss 滚石不生苔
Practice what you prech 躬行己说
Curse come home to roost 害人反害己
Barking dogs never bite 会叫的狗不咬人
Every bullet has its billet 生死有命,富贵在天
Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched 不要打如意算盘
There is no royal road to learning 学问无捷径
Misery loves company 同病相怜,祸不单行
The pen is mightier than the sword 文胜于武
Might is right 强权即公理
As you sow,so shall you reap=You reap what you sow 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆
A drowning man will clutch a straw 病急乱投医
Beauty is but skin-deep 美丽是肤浅的
Every cloud has a silver lining 否极泰来
A stitch in time saves nine 及时一针省九针
The pot calls the kettle black 五十步笑百步
Give him an inch and he will take a yard 得寸进尺
Barking dogs never bite 会叫的狗不咬人
Love is blind 爱是盲目的
The blind lead the blind 盲人骑瞎马,问盲与道
Health is wealth 健康是福
A blesing in disguise 塞翁失马
Union is strength=In union there is strength 团结就是力量
Bad workmen quarrel with (often blame) their tools.拙匠常怪工具差
All work and no play makes jack a dull boy只工作不玩耍聪明孩子也变傻
Hard words break no bones ,fine words butter no parsnips 空话不如行动(粗话无害,甘言无益)
The wish is father to the thought愿望是思想之父
Wit once bought is worth twice taught一次亲身试验抵过两次的老师教导
Good wine needs no bush酒好客自来
New wine in old bottles 旧瓶装新酒
A fall into the pit,a gain in your wit吃一坠长一智
Waste not,want not 不浪费,不愁缺
Still waters run deep=Smooth water runs deep 静水流深
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry 井干方知水可贵
The weakest goes to the wall 强胜弱败
Every why has a/its therefore 凡事均有因
Well begun is half done 好的开端是成功的一半
What’s done cannot be done 事已定局
The tailor makes the man 人靠衣装
It’s easy to be wise after the event 做事后诸葛亮是容易的
No admittance except on business 闲人免进
Every little helps 点点滴滴都有用
All for one, one for all.
人人为我,我为人人。—— [法] Dumas pére大仲马
Other men live to eat, while I eat to live.
别人为食而生存,我为生存而食。—— Socrates 苏格拉底
Easy come, easy go.
易得者亦易失。 —— Hazlitt赫斯特
Love rules his kingdom without a sword.
爱,统治了他的王国,不用一枝利剑。—— Herbert 赫伯特
We soon believe what we desire.
我们欲望中的东西,我们很快就信以为真。—— Chaucer乔叟
The darkest hour is that before the dawn.
黎明前的时分是最黑暗的。—— Fuller 富勒
The longest day has an end.
最难过的日子也有尽头。—— Howell 贺韦尔
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
生活而无目标,犹如航海之无指南针。—— J. Ruskin 鲁斯金
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
手中的一只鸟胜于林中的两只鸟。—— Heywood 希伍德
One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏。—— Taverner 泰维纳
A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make it drink.
一个人可以把马带到河边,但他不能令它饮水。 —— Heywood 希伍德
One cannot eat one’s cake and have it.
一个人不能把他的糕饼吃掉之后还留在手上。 —— Davies 戴维斯
Time is money.
时间就是金钱。—— Benjamin Franklin富兰克林
Time and tide wait for no man.
时间不等人。—— Scott 斯科特
There is no rose without a thorn.
没有玫瑰花是不长刺的。—— Ray 雷
Lookers-on see most of the game.
旁观者清。—— Smedley 斯密莱
Beggars cannot be choosers.
行乞者不得有选择。—— Heywood 希伍德
First catch your hare.
首先必须捕获兔子,然后才能宰之。—— Thackeray 萨克雷
Victory won’t come to me unless I go to it.
胜利是不会向我走来的,我必须自己走向胜利。—— M. Moore 穆尔
A great man is always willing to be little.
伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的。—— R. W. Emerson 爱默生
Cowards die many times before their deaths.
懦夫在未死之前,已身历多次死亡的恐怖了。 —— Julius Caesar 凯撒
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
但凡人能想象到的事物,必定有人能将它实现。 —— Jules Verne 凡尔纳
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
早睡早起使人健康、富裕又聪明。—— Benjamin Franklin 富兰克林
Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind.
生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成。—— T. Fuller 富勒
Goals determine what you are going to be.
目标决定你将成为为什么样的人。—— Julius Erving欧文
All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope.
人类所有的智慧可以归结为两个词 — 等待和希望。—— Alexandre Dumas Pére大仲马(法国作家)
It is not enough to be industrious, so are the ants. What are you industrious for?
光勤劳是不够的,蚂蚁也是勤劳的。要看你为什么而勤劳。—— H. D. Thoreau梭罗
You have to believe in yourself. That’s the secret of success.
人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。—— Charles Chaplin卓别林
All is not gold that glitters金玉其外败絮其中
An idle youth, a needy age.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲
Bitter pills may have wholesome effects.良药苦口
Do wrong once and you'll never hear the end of it.一失足成千古恨
Every cloud has a silver lining.守得云开见月明
Every man has his fault.人孰无过
First come, first served.捷足先登
Haste makes waste.欲达则不达
Honesty is the best policy.诚实至上
In fair weather prepare for foul.未雨绸缪
Let bygones be bygone.既往不究
Look before you leap.三思而后行
Man proposes, God disposes.谋事在人,成事在天
Money talks.金钱万能
No gains without pains.吃得苦中苦方为人上人
Silence is golden.献丑不如藏拙
Speak well of your friend,of your enemy say nothing.隐恶扬善
Take things as they come.逆来顺受
The ear1y bird catches the worm.先到先得
Time and tide wait for no man.岁月不饶人
To count one's chickens before they are hatched.实事求是
To make a mountain out of a mo1ehill.小题大做
Too many cooks spoil tbe broth.人多手脚乱
Well begun is half done.事半功倍
When you are in Rome, do as the Romans do.入乡随俗
Where there is life, there is hope.
留得青山在,不怕没材烧。
All good things come to an end---天下无不散的宴席
Worship God every day; not just in times of adversity---平时不烧香,临时抱佛脚
He applied bait-and-switch factics in business---挂羊头,卖狗肉
A word once let go cannot be recalled---一言既出,驷马难追
Careless talk leads to trouble.
The less said the better.
Shut the mouth and open the eyes---祸从口出,言多必失
Many families have skeletons in the closet---家家有本难念的经
Are you by yourself? 你一个人来吗?
Don't fall for it! 不要上当!
Give him the works! 给他点教训!
I'll see to it! 我会留意的!
That's always the case! 习以为常了!
You owe me one! 你欠我一个人情
Any day will do? 哪一天都可以?
Are you by yourself? 你一个人来吗?
Believe it or not! 信不信由你!
Better luck next time! 下次会更好!
Boy will be boys 本性难移!
Do you accept plastic? 收不收信用卡?
Does it keep long? 可以保存吗?
Don't be so fussy! 别挑剔了!
Don't count to me! 别指望我!
Don't fall for it! 不要上当!
Don't get me wrong! 你搞错了!
Don't give me that! 少来这套!
Don't lose your head! 别乐昏了头!
Don't stand on ceremony! 别太拘束!
Drop me a line! 要写信给我!
Easy come easy go! 来得容易去得也快!
Get off my back! 不要嘲笑我!
Give me a break! 饶了我吧!
reat minds think alike! 英雄所见略同!
I'll treat you to lunch. 午餐我请你!
In one ear, out the other ear. 一耳进,一耳出!
I'm spaced-out! 我开小差了!
I couldn't reach him! 我联络不上他!
I cross my heart! 我发誓是真的!
I watch my money! 视财如命!
You make me jump! 你吓了我一跳!
My mouth is watering! 我要流口水了!
Now you are really talking! 说得对!
Please don't rush me! 请不要吹促我!
So far, so good. 过得去。
Stay on the ball! 集中注意力!
That's a touchy issue! 这是个辣手得问题!
That's going too far! 这太离谱了!
That's more like that! 这才象话嘛!
The answer is zero! 白忙了!
The dice is cast! 已成定局了!
To strike while the iron is hot. 趁热打铁.
Good luck would never come in pairs.
福不双至.
Fire proves gold, adversity proves men.
烈火显真金,逆境识英雄.
Long hair and short wit.
头发长,见识短.
Blood is thicker than water.
血浓于水.
If you would not be known to do anything, never do it. 若要人不知,除非己莫为.
In unity here is strength.
团结就是力量.
He whose belly is full believes not him who is fasting. 饱汉不知饿汉饥.
Easier said than done.
说时容易做时难.
Idleness is the root of all evil.
懒惰是万恶之源.
Wall has ears.隔墙有耳.
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