英语谚语- 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.
- 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 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。
- If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
- 上当一回头，再多就可耻。
- If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you.
- 人善被人欺，马善被人骑。
- If your ears glow, someone is talking of you.
- 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。
- 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 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 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.
- 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 one 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。
- Learn and live.
- 活着，为了学习。
- Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.
- 好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。
- Learn not and know not.
- 不学无术。
- Learn to walk before you run.
- 先学走，再学跑。
- Let bygones be bygones.
- 过去的就让它过去吧。
- Let sleeping dogs lie.
- 别惹麻烦。
- Let the cat out of the bag.
- 泄漏天机。
- Lies can never changes fact.
- 谎言终究是谎言。
- Lies have short legs.
- 谎言站不长。
- Life is but a span.
- 人生苦短。
- Life is half spent before we know what it is.
- 人过半生，方知天命。
- Life is not all roses.
- 人生并不是康庄大道。
- Life without a friend is death.
- 没有朋友，虽生犹死。
- Like a rat in a hole.
- 瓮中之鳖。
- Like author, like book.
- 文如其人。
- Like father, like son.
- 有其父必有其子。
- Like for like.
- 一报还一报。
- Like knows like.
- 惺惺相惜。
- Like mother, like daughter.
- 有其母必有其女。
- Like teacher, like pupil.
- 什么样的老师教什么样的学生。
- Like tree, like fruit.
- 羊毛出在羊身上。
- Little things amuse little minds.
- 小人无大志。
- Look before you leap.
- 摸清情况再行动。
- Lookers-on see more than players.
- 当局者迷，旁观者清。
- Losers are always in the wrong.
- 胜者为王，败者为寇。
- Lost time is never found again.
- 岁月既往，一去不回。
- Love at first sight.
- 一见钟情。
- Love cannot be compelled.
- 爱情不能强求。
- Love is blind.
- 爱情是盲目的。
- Love is full of trouble.
- 爱情充满烦恼。
- Love is never without jealousy.
- 没有妒忌就没有爱情。
- Love me, love my dog.
- 爱屋及乌。
- Make hay while the sun shines.
- 良机勿失。
- Make your enemy your friend.
- 化敌为友。
- Man is the soul of the universe.
- 人是万物之灵。
- Man proposes, God disposes.
- 谋事在人，成事在天。
- Many hands make light work.
- 众人拾柴火焰高。
- Many heads are better than one.
- 三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮。
- Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.
- 有心栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成荫。
- Measure for measure.
- 针锋相对。
- Misfortunes never come alone.
- 祸不单行。
- Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
- 患难见真情。
- Money isn't everything.
- 钱不是万能的。
- Murder will out.
- 纸包不住火。
- My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life.
- 儿子婚前是儿子，女儿终生是女儿。
- Nature is the true law.
- 天行有常，不为尧存，不为桀亡。
- Necessity is the mother of invention.
- 需要是发明的动力。
- Never fish in trouble water.
- 不要混水摸鱼。
- Never judge from appearances.
- 不可以貌取人。
- Never say die.
- 永不言败。
- Never too old to learn, never too late to turn.
- 亡羊补牢，为时未晚。
- New wine in old bottles.
- 旧瓶装新酒。
- No cross, no crown.
- 不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。
- No garden without its weeds.
- 没有不长草的园子。
- No living man all things can.
- 世上没有万事通。
- No man can do two things at once.
- 一心不可二用。
- No man is born wise or learned.
- 没有生而知之者。
- No man is content.
- 人心不足蛇吞象。
- No man is wise at all times.
- 聪明一世，糊涂一时。
- None are so blind as those who won't see.
- 视而不见。
- None are so deaf as those who won't hear.
- 充耳不闻。
- No news is good news.
- 没有消息就是好消息。
- No one can call back yesterday.
- 昨日不会重现。
- No pains, no gains.
- 没有付出就没有收获。
- No pleasure without pain.
- 没有苦就没有乐。
- No rose without a thorn.
- 没有不带刺的玫瑰。
- No sweet without sweat.
- 先苦后甜。
- No smoke without fire.
- 无风不起浪。
- Nothing brave, nothing have.
- 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
- Nothing dries sooner than a tear.
- 眼泪干得最快。
- Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.
- 世上无难事，只怕有心人。
- Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.
- 世上无难事，只要肯登攀。
- Nothing seek, nothing find.
- 没有追求就没有收获。
- Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.
- 外出旅行，语言最要紧。
- Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.
- 世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
- Not to advance is to go back.
- 不进则退。
- Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.
- 不懂世故，幼稚可笑。
- No way is impossible to courage.
- 勇者无惧。
- Obedience is the first duty of a soldier.
- 军人以服从命令为天职。
- Observation is the best teacher.
- 观察是最好的老师。
- Offense is the best defense.
- 进攻是最好的防御。
- Old friends and old wines are best.
- 陈酒味醇，老友情深。
- Old sin makes new shame.
- 一失足成千古恨。
- Once a man and twice a child.
- 一次老，两次小。
- Once a thief, always a thief.
- 偷盗一次，做贼一世。
- Once bitten, twice shy.
- 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。
- One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.
- 一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。
- One cannot put back the clock.
- 时钟不能倒转。
- One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
- 百闻不如一见。
- One false move may lose the game.
- 一着不慎，满盘皆输。
- One good turn deserves another.
- 行善积德。
- One hour today is worth two tomorrow.
- 争分夺秒效率高。
- One man's fault is other man's lesson.
- 前车之鉴。
- One never loses anything by politeness.
- 讲礼貌不吃亏。
- One swallow does not make a summer.
- 一燕不成夏。
- One's words reflect one's thinking.
- 言为心声。
- Out of debt, out of danger.
- 无债一身轻。
- Out of office, out of danger.
- 无官一身轻。
- Out of sight, out of mind.
- 眼不见，心为静。
- Patience is the best remedy.
- 忍耐是良药。
- Penny wise, pound foolish.
- 贪小便宜吃大亏。
- Plain dealing is praised more than practiced.
- 正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。
- Please the eye and plague the heart.
- 贪图一时快活，必然留下隐祸。
- Pleasure comes through toil.
- 苦尽甘来。
- Pour water into a sieve.
- 竹篮子打水一场空。
- Practice makes perfect.
- 熟能生巧。
- Praise is not pudding.
- 恭维话不能当饭吃。
- Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse.
- 好人越夸越好，坏人越夸越糟。
- Prefer loss to unjust gain.
- 宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。
- Prevention is better than cure.
- 预防胜于治疗。
- Pride goes before, and shame comes after.
- 骄傲使人落后。
- Promise is debt.
- 一诺千金。
- Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.
- 谚语是日常经验的结晶。
- Pull the chestnut out of fire.
- 火中取栗。
- Put the cart before the horse.
- 本末倒置。
- Put your shoulder to the wheel.
- 鼎力相助。
- Reading enriches the mind.
- 开卷有益。
- Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.
- 读书健脑，运动强身。
- Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
- 要人尊敬，必须自重。
- Rome is not built in a day.
- 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。
- Saying is one thing and doing another.
- 言行不一。
- Seeing is believing.
- 眼见为实。
- Seek the truth from facts.
- 实事求是。
- Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him.
- 智者当差，不用交代。
- Set a thief to catch a thief.
- 以贼捉贼。
- Short accounts make long friends.
- 好朋友勤算账。
- Something is better than nothing.
- 聊胜于无。
- Soon learn, soon forgotten.
- 学得快，忘得快。
- Soon ripe, soon rotten.
- 熟得快，烂得快。
- Speech is silver, silence is gold.
- 能言是银，沉默是金。
- Still water run deep.
- 静水常深。
- Strike the iron while it is hot.
- 趁热打铁。
- Success belongs to the persevering.
- 坚持就是胜利。
- Take things as they come.
- 既来之，则安之。
- Talking mends no holes.
- 空谈无补。
- Talk of the devil and he will appear.
- 说曹操，曹操就到。
- Tall trees catch much wind.
- 树大招风。
- Teach others by your example.
- 躬亲示范。
- The best hearts are always the bravest.
- 无私者无畏。
- The best man stumbles.
- 伟人也有犯错时。
- The cat shuts its eyes when stealing.
- 掩耳盗铃。
- The danger past and God forgotten.
- 过河拆桥。
- The darkest hour is nearest the dawn.
- 黎明前的黑暗。
- The darkest place is under the candlestick.
- 烛台底下最暗。
- The devil knows many things because he is old.
- 老马识途。
- The devil sometimes speaks the truth.
- 魔鬼有时也会说真话。
- The die is cast.
- 木已成舟。
- The early bird catches the worm.
- 早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
- The end justifies the means.
- 只要目的正当，可以不择手段。
- The end makes all equal.
- 死亡面前，人人平等。
- The eye is bigger than the belly.
- 贪多嚼不烂。
- The farthest way about is the nearest way home.
- 抄近路反而绕远路。
- The finest diamond must be cut.
- 玉不琢，不成器。
- The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man.
- 烈火验真金，艰难磨意志。
- The first step is the only difficulty.
- 迈出第一步是最艰难的。
- The fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail.
- 机关算尽太聪明，反误了卿卿性命。
- The fox preys farthest from home.
- 兔子不吃窝边草。
- The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.
- 坐井观天。
- The grass is greener on the other side.
- 这山望着那山高。
- The greatest talkers are always least doers.
- 语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。
- The higher up, the greater the fall.
- 爬得高，摔得惨。
- The leopard cannot change its spots.
- 本性难移。
- The more noble, the more humble.
- 人越高尚，越谦虚。
- The more wit, the less courage.
- 初生牛犊不怕虎。
- The outsider sees the most of the game.
- 旁观者清。
- The pen is mightier than the sword.
- 笔能杀人。
- The pot calls the kettle black.
- 五十步笑百步。
- There are spots in the sun.
- 太阳也有黑点。
- There are two sides to every question.
- 问题皆有两面。
- There is a skeleton in the cupboard.
- 家家有本难念的经。
- There is kindness to be found everywhere.
- 人间处处有温情。
- There is no general rule without some exception.
- 任何法规均有例外。
- There is no medicine against death.
- 没有长生不老药。
- There is no place like home.
- 金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。
- There is no royal road to learning.
- 书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。
- The style is the man.
- 字如其人。
- The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.
- 人言可畏。
- The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
- 水能载舟，亦能覆舟。
- The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all.
- 清者自清，浊者自浊。
- The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel.
- 螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后。
- The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.
- 世界如阶梯，有人上有人下。
- The world is but a little place, after all.
- 海内存知己，天涯若比邻。
- Think twice before you do.
- 三思而后行。
- Things at the worst will mend.
- 否极泰来。
- Time and tide wait for no man.
- 时不我待。
- Time cures all things.
- 时间是医治一切创伤的良药。
- Time flies.
- 光阴似箭。
- Time is money.
- 时间就是金钱。
- Time lost cannot be won again.
- 时光流逝，不可复得。
- Time past cannot be called back again.
- 时间不能倒流。
- Time tries all.
- 路遥知马力，日久见人心。
- Tit for tat is fair play.
- 人不犯我，我不犯人；人若犯我，我必犯人。
- To err is human.
- 人非圣贤，孰能无过。
- To know everything is to know nothing.
- 什么都知道，一如什么都不知道。
- To know oneself is true progress.
- 人贵有自知之明。
- Tomorrow never comes.
- 我生待明日，万事成蹉跎。
- Too much familiarity breeds contempt.
- 过分熟悉会使人互不服气。
- Too much knowledge makes the head bald.
- 学问太多催人老。
- Too much liberty spills all.
- 自由放任，一事无成。
- Too much praise is a burden.
- 过多夸奖，反成负担。
- To save time is to lengthen life.
- 节约时间就是延长生命。
- Touch pitch, and you will be defiled.
- 常在河边走，哪有不湿鞋。
- Troubles never come singly.
- 福无双至，祸不单行。
- Truth never grows old.
- 真理永存。
- Turn over a new leaf.
- 洗心革面，改过自新。
- Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it.
- 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利。
- Two heads are better than one.
- 一个好汉三个帮。
- Two of a trade seldom agree.
- 同行是冤家。
- Two wrongs do not make a right.
- 别人错了，不等于你对了。
- Unity is strength.
- 团结就是力量。
- Unpleasant advice is a good medicine.
- 忠言逆耳利于行。
- Until all is over one's ambition never dies.
- 不到黄河心不死。
- Venture a small fish to catch a great one.
- 吃小亏占大便宜。
- Virtue is fairer far than beauty.
- 美德远远胜过美貌。
- Walls have ears.
- 小心隔墙有耳。
- Wash your dirty linen at home.
- 家丑不可外扬。
- Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.
- 滴水穿石。
- Wealth is nothing without health.
- 失去健康，钱再多也没用。
- We know not what is good until we have lost it.
- 好东西，失去了才明白。
- Well begun is half done.
- 好的开始，是成功的一半。
- We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
- 井干方知水可贵。
- We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.
- 欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。
- We should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received.
- 自己的好事别去提，别人的恩惠要铭记。
- Wet behind the ears.
- 乳臭未干。
- Whatever you do, do with all your might.
- 不管做什么，都要一心一意。
- What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave.
- 儿时所学，终生难忘。
- What's done cannot be undone.
- 生米煮成熟饭了。
- What's lost is lost.
- 失者不可复得。
- What we do willingly is easy.
- 愿者不难。
- When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
- 入国问禁，入乡随俗。
- When everybody's somebody then nobody's anybody.
- 人人都伟大，世间没豪杰。
- When sorrow is asleep, wake it not.
- 伤心旧事别重提。
- When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
- 新仇旧恨，齐上心头。
- When the fox preaches, take care of your geese.
- 黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心。
- When wine is in truth, wit is out.
- 酒后吐真言。
- Where there is a will, there is a way.
- 有志者事竟成。
- Where there is life, there is hope.
- 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。
- Where there is smoke, there is fire.
- 事出有因。
- While the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten.
- 道高一尺，魔高一丈。
- Who chatters to you, will chatter of you.
- 搬弄口舌者必是小人。
- Whom the gods love die young.
- 好人不长命。
- Wise man have their mouths in their hearts, fools have their hearts in their mouths.
- 智者嘴在心里，愚者心在嘴里。
- Work makes the workman.
- 勤工出巧匠。
- You cannot burn the candle at both ends.
- 蜡烛不能两头点，精力不可过分耗。
- You cannot eat your cake and have it.
- 鱼与熊掌，不可得兼。
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink.
- 强扭的瓜不甜。
- You may know by a handful the whole sack.
- 由一斑可知全貌。
- You never know what you can till you try.
- 是驴子是马，拉出来遛遛。
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