中英文谚语大全1
A badbeginning 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 histools.
不会撑船怪河弯。
A bird in the hand is worth than two inthe bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
A boaster and a liar arecousins-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 notfelt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
A candle lights others and consumesitself.
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 noflies.
病从口入。
A constant guest is neverwelcome.
久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎。
Actions speak louder thanwords.
事实胜于雄辩。
Adversity leads toprosperity.
穷则思变。
Adversity makes a man wise, notrich.
逆境出人才。
A fair death honors the wholelife.
死得其所,流芳百世。
A faithful friend is hard tofind.
知音难觅。
A fall into a pit, a gain in yourwit.
吃一堑,长一智。
A fox may grow gray, but nevergood.
江山易改,本性难移。
A friend in need is a friendindeed.
患难见真情。
A friend is easier lost thanfound.
失友容易,交友难。
A friend is never known till a man hasneed.
需要之时方知友。
A friend without faults will never befound.
没有十全十美的朋友。
'After you' is good manners.
“您先请”是礼貌。
A good beginning is halfdone.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
A good beginning makes a goodending.
善始者善终。
A good book is a goodfriend.
好书如挚友。
A good book is the best of friends, thesame today and forever.
一本好书,相伴一生。
A good conscience is a softpillow.
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。
A good fame is better than a goodface.
美名胜过美貌。
A good husband makes a goodwife.
夫善则妻贤。
A good medicine tastesbitter.
良药苦口。
A good wife and health are a man's bestwealth.
妻贤与身体好是男人最大的财富。
A great talker is a greatliar.
说大话者多谎言。
A hedge between keeps friendshipgreen.
君子之交淡如水。
A joke never gains an enemy but loses afriend.
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。
A leopard cannot change itsspots.
积习难改。
A liar is not believed when he speaks thetruth.
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 greatsoul.
浓缩的都是精品。
A little knowledge is a dangerousthing.
浅学误人。
A little pot is soon hot.
壶小易热,量小易怒。
All are brave when the enemyflies.
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。
All good things come to anend.
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 notgold.
闪光的不一定都是金子。
All things are difficult before they areeasy.
凡事总是由难而易。
All work and no play makes Jack a dullboy.
只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。
A man becomes learned by askingquestions.
不耻下问才能有学问。
A man can do no more than hecan.
凡事都应量力而行。
A man cannot spin and reel at the sametime.
一心不能二用。
A man is known by hisfriends.
察其友,知其人。
A man of words and not of deeds is like agarden full of weeds.
空有言语而无行动的人,犹如杂草丛生的花园。
A man without money is no man atall.
一分钱难倒英雄汉。
A merry heart goes all theway.
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 neverchanges.
母爱永恒。
An apple a day keeps the doctoraway.
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 atooth.
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
An hour in the morning is worth two inthe evening.
一日之计在于晨。
An old dog cannot learn newtricks.
老狗学不了新把戏; 老年人很难适应新事物。
An ounce of luck is better than a poundof wisdom.
聪明才智,不如运气。
An ounce of prevention is worth a poundof cure.
一分的预防胜于十分的治疗。
A rolling stone gathers nomoss.
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。
As a man sows, so shall hereap.
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
A single flower does not make aspring.
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 soundbody.
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。
A still tongue makes a wisehead.
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 acrooked shoe.
身正不怕影子斜。
A wise head makes a closemouth.
真人不露相,露相非真人。
A word spoken is pastrecalling.
一言既出,驷马难追。
A year's plan starts withspring.
一年之计在于春。
A young idler, an oldbeggar.
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 lover'seyes.
情人眼里出西施。
Be swift to hear, slow tospeak.
听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。
Better late than never.
迟到总比不到好。
Better to ask the way than goastray.
问路总比迷路好。
Between friends all iscommon.
朋友之间不分彼此。
Birds of a feather flocktogether.
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 butgood.
读书如交友,应求少而精。
Business is business.
公事公办。
Business is the salt oflife.
事业是人生的第一需要。
By reading we enrich the mind, byconversation we polish it.
读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。
Cannot see the wood for thetrees.
一叶障目,不见泰山。
Care and diligence bringluck.
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。
Caution is the parent ofsafety.
小心驶得万年船。
Cheats never prosper.
骗人发不了财。
Children are what the mothersare.
耳濡目染,身教言传。
Choose an author as you choose afriend.
择书如择友。
Come what may, heaven won'tfall.
做你的吧,天塌不下来。
Complacency is the enemy ofstudy.
学习的敌人是自己的满足。
Confidence in yourself is the first stepon the road to success.
自信是走向成功的第一步。
Constant dripping wears away astone.
水滴石穿,绳锯木断。
Content is better thanriches.
知足者常乐。
Count one's chickens before they arehatched.
蛋未孵先数雏。
Courtesy on one side only lasts notlong.
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 thingseasy.
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'tknow.
不要不懂装懂。
Don't have too many irons in thefire.
不要揽事过多。
Don't make a mountain out of amolehill.
不要小题大做。
Don't put off till tomorrow what shouldbe done today.
今日事,今日毕。
Don't put the cart before thehorse.
不要本末倒置。
Don't trouble trouble until troubletroubles you.
不要自找麻烦。
Don't try to teach your grandmother tosuck eggs.
不要班门弄斧。
Do well and have well.
善有善报。
Each bird love to hear himselfsing.
孤芳自赏。
Early to bed and early to rise makes aman 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 toeat.
人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。
Empty vessels make the greatestsound.
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 longfriends.
亲兄弟,明算账。
Every advantage has itsdisadvantage.
有利必有弊。
Everybody's business is nobody'sbusiness.
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'sdoor.
人生在世,唯死难逃。
Every heart has its ownsorrow.
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 thehindmost.
人不为己,天诛地灭。
Every man has his faults.
金无足赤,人无完人。
Every man has hishobbyhorse.
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 ownfortune.
自己的命运自己掌握。
Every minute counts.
分秒必争。
Every mother's child ishandsome.
孩子是自己的好。
Every potter praises his ownpot.
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。
Everything is good when new, but friendswhen old.
东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。
Example is better thenpercept.
说一遍,不如做一遍。
Experience is the father of wisdom andmemory 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 thanwords.
事实胜于雄辩。
Failure is the mother ofsuccess.
失败是成功之母。
False friends are worse than bitterenemies.
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。
Far from eye, far fromheart.
眼不见,心不烦。
Far water does not put out nearfire.
远水救不了近火。
Faults are thick where love isthin.
一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。
Fear always springs fromignorance.
恐惧源于无知。
Fields have eyes, and woods haveears.
隔墙有耳。
Fire and water have nomercy.
水火无情。
Fire is a good servant but a badmaster.
火是一把双刃剑。
First come, first served.
先来后到。
First impressions are half thebattle.
先入为主。
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, butwise 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 theirjudgement.
机遇偏爱善断之人。
Fortune knocks once at least at everyman's gate.
风水轮流转。
Four eyes see more than two.
集思广益。
Friends agree best atdistance.
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 anddiligence.
天才不过是勤奋而已。
Give a dog a bad name and hanghim.
众口铄金,积毁销骨。
God helps those who helpthemselves.
自助者天助。
Gold will not buy anything.
黄金并非万能。
Good for good is natural, good for evilis 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 tothe mouth.
良药苦口利于病。
Good watch preventsmisfortune.
谨慎消灾。
Great barkers are no biters.
吠犬不咬。
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 dowell.
富不过三代。
Great trees are good for nothing butshade.
大树底下好乘凉。
Great wits have shortmemories.
贵人多忘事。
Greedy folks have long arms.
心贪手长。
Guilty consciences make mencowards.
做贼心虚。
Habit cures habit.
心病还需心药医。
Handsome is he who doeshandsomely.
行为漂亮才算美。
Happiness takes no account oftime.
欢乐不觉时光过。
Happy is he who owesnothing.
要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。
Happy is the man who learns from themisfortunes 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 thanwealth.
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 notact.
自己不动,叫天何用。
He is a fool that forgetshimself.
愚者忘乎所以。
He is a good friend that speaks well ofus behind our backs.
背后说好话,才是真朋友。
He is a wise man who speakslittle.
寡言者智。
He is lifeless that isfaultless.
只有死人才不犯错误。
He is not fit to command others thatcannot command himself.
正人先正己。
He is not laughed at that laughs athimself 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 speaksleast.
大智若愚。
He laughs best who laughslast.
谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。
He sets the fox to keep thegeese.
引狼入室。
He that climbs high fallsheavily.
爬得越高,摔得越重。
He that will not work shall noteat.
不劳动者不得食。
He who does not advance losesground.
逆水行舟,不进则退。