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A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
" P1 c, P. D- x% Q* a9 ^: M+ V不善始者不善终。
6 r2 a" D4 K- `7 _' d' l, zA bad thing never dies.
- o. A$ [$ [" N) }4 k* N遗臭万年。 2 z+ q: u. U/ u; T" x3 `( E
A bad workman always blames his tools. $ Z- q/ i. w( D) G! c
不会撑船怪河弯。 ) i; O3 L9 _: _/ v0 d
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 5 J1 g/ H" C# w! H! E% c5 P
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
5 r7 S% X, f8 U5 B t: T0 N# HA boaster and a liar are cousins-german. 2 A0 K3 H8 e6 V" Q
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
/ q% ?! {" T+ Y- IA bully is always a coward.
" {3 K/ g4 t( b3 E# O1 P色厉内荏。
) ]) z! X$ D6 O- c/ S+ c+ kA burden of one's choice is not felt.
) {, ~( ]8 w" I9 b5 a爱挑的担子不嫌重。
! A4 j$ d8 [0 ]A candle lights others and consumes itself. 8 @! X3 l3 U) a4 }$ D
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。 3 H6 K: l, X/ \0 _3 q c, W
A cat has 9 lives. 1 C U$ E$ X- r9 d$ t
猫有九条命。
: _8 M2 \% j& O9 x8 wA cat may look at a king. . y% C2 Q5 S5 P3 T7 q
人人平等。
7 } ?/ m+ P+ K* [A close mouth catches no flies.
( {9 H6 l7 {, ` l病从口入。
$ M/ A- S: i! o8 `A constant guest is never welcome. # c; w/ @8 B4 e" W
常客令人厌。
% H: _# H8 {7 x9 b' }Actions speak louder than words. 3 E2 T! T0 [# N: x! v# G, G% w
事实胜于雄辩。
2 u- C. L9 C5 ]3 O0 cAdversity leads to prosperity.
3 |0 E- S, r+ b" j& v# Q穷则思变。 ) H0 |6 c; X/ u! k+ P9 B* B
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
# t7 w Z4 S: u7 K逆境出人才。 5 i, G) Q# b$ M7 P% U0 m
A fair death honors the whole life.
5 D5 h, ^7 `" R) K- ^7 d死得其所,流芳百世。
" ]/ b! r* @9 m8 ^A faithful friend is hard to find.
7 ^2 m0 s- z" s5 X+ }知音难觅。 0 o. V( y' }% i4 X3 t4 l4 m
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit. % n Y4 r7 G9 x' y2 J+ E7 m0 w: J, R
吃一堑,长一智。 % R9 o/ b0 [: I) a
A fox may grow gray, but never good. ( E/ U; p5 a! Q" d- J
江山易改,本性难移。 $ B1 |, O# e3 m7 J6 i" G
A friend in need is a friend indeed. ! q! S, r% l' F
患难见真情。 % x- M* ?9 g" a) ?) o& E( h# s) [2 \5 @
A friend is easier lost than found. & g9 | U3 F# O4 D. C
得朋友难,失朋友易。 ; ^( ~7 a8 C( J- |$ H |8 B
A friend is never known till a man has need.
2 P' ~5 x3 j% k/ M% C需要之时方知友。
9 F9 l& n. c" G9 qA friend without faults will never be found. ! e. p, X* h P1 W' ?( o- M+ _6 s3 y
没有十全十美的朋友。
' |% ~) c0 x1 h( M' Z |7 O2 c'After you' is good manners.
( G% p& G% U: Z0 k9 Y9 u“您先请”是礼貌。 5 E# W2 S! c/ X$ x! c4 { N2 c, E
A good beginning is half done.
1 S9 X- d A8 U! c; z5 s良好的开端是成功的一半。
9 t# ~4 W, o7 @, g+ \; W. l) e3 TA good beginning makes a good ending. ' J: G% |: x |% i, S
善始者善终。
8 g% e9 `; H9 H5 m/ ?9 D: sA good book is a good friend. 3 M) I$ ?5 J# ?1 m$ ^
好书如挚友。
% ~' \; P2 q( H6 lA good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 7 r r4 d3 U2 w0 L
一本好书,相伴一生。 / j$ @/ p, C" H! }0 i: P
A good conscience is a soft pillow. ) m, w. Z! T+ o: J P6 ]
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。 ) }) ?+ g: l' S4 H( S
A good fame is better than a good face.
" f" [' H: k6 F9 }, m美名胜过美貌。
/ |7 B7 v( B8 _9 m# ZA good husband makes a good wife. , \! o+ E2 d8 ?3 \3 Z2 [
夫善则妻贤。 8 e3 @0 V7 W1 y; J0 Q$ u6 T
A good medicine tastes bitter. 6 t: A% q, v& w& J3 k" @
良药苦口。
* [+ R: R" [- x7 d5 {A good wife health is a man's best wealth. + v" e% f9 G- E! n, h
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
; U- M# u( o8 h( [7 E) B! H, ~/ U1 IA great talker is a great liar. 5 c9 p8 s' B# B7 n. ]% _
说大话者多谎言。 5 A: e! Y0 m B- M5 a0 u' w5 p
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
- h7 R, [& _3 Z2 K5 T君子之交淡如水。
0 C( `9 K7 Q3 W+ G+ q; BA joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. ! @. p0 G5 c+ v9 f
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。
* B! e- E0 {. q g9 I5 o# rA leopard cannot change its spots.
3 c1 m2 ~7 ?% y1 G6 ]: C积习难改。 - X, g$ V$ \- T8 N5 K) b
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. % ~! c, a7 F) t* g% H( \
说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。
7 k. }5 a( D8 E8 ~, UA light heart lives long. 6 _7 j3 `# V; G: t, O$ b
静以修身。 ) {4 P) r/ n0 V- [
A little body often harbors a great soul.
: K4 {7 c, [* t3 {! N2 j+ Y/ W( h浓缩的都是精品。
. I+ m& e" @) X6 J( y! W/ wA little knowledge is a dangerous thing. - I9 h8 N% y X# d) s J4 ~
一知半解,自欺欺人。
7 m# {& r( b2 M: c9 y. L# I IA little pot is soon hot.
5 q0 J$ B, \* ]0 W- Q狗肚子盛不得四两油。
' I y7 v0 \* AAll are brave when the enemy flies.
% \! t$ }! \/ g* ~$ d敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。
+ _7 c: @6 k, x' |All good things come to an end. 0 |3 w! w) c; |, `$ o" s
天下没有不散的筵席。
& A3 V4 d9 A1 z4 t7 `All rivers run into sea. ( i9 R7 ?/ _( E$ _0 ]/ x( k& v2 p3 Q& w$ u
海纳百川。
b0 r: S+ |5 W" H; X& {/ QAll roads lead to Rome. & U) v; G! o, e2 d
条条大路通罗马。 / L/ v3 C5 O1 [ W
All that ends well is well. 4 Q: O% k3 E/ ^& d- w" l. b
结果好,就一切都好。
4 V+ `' A' g7 k0 |4 }& }$ dAll that glitters is not gold.
) d- j$ Q7 h+ i6 e闪光的不一定都是金子。 ! U( i/ F; r8 ]3 _
All things are difficult before they are easy.
~7 s4 H+ Z; U6 Y5 k% w凡事总是由难而易。 " B6 j7 P1 f$ D, H' C* ? n- r
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
/ D+ ~. d1 z) r6 O5 S" `只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。 $ V# o2 O& e5 {3 w' E
A man becomes learned by asking questions. 8 j: O' ~( o, {# M7 ?! O
不耻下问才能有学问。
4 C1 B' i( [) Z2 h+ q' jA man can do no more than he can.
8 f8 ]* O+ N% W+ G8 ~/ T凡事都应量力而行。 * \4 n2 I" R2 M9 ]+ F; D
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. # J: t+ M. n7 t
一心不能二用。
2 S( m6 z) m: Z5 p/ W1 Z kA man is known by his friends.
5 r2 g0 G |) s5 [什么人交什么朋友。
$ f" R0 y# w6 |4 `9 `# ] yA man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
: L. T, u3 b3 k$ C7 V光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。
; J& n; k! }3 t6 l# VA man without money is no man at all. 0 E2 Q8 Y* ?) N* G3 c
一分钱难倒英雄汉。 * A" O9 I. ~0 H$ ]5 p0 @
A merry heart goes all the way.
; M% B4 P' ]: \, X1 Z心旷神怡,事事顺利。 4 V8 j, u j) K! W( F4 O o
A miss is as good as a mile. U8 r0 P# Q" @
失之毫厘,差之千里。 & N% e. N: d& E$ t8 A
A mother's love never changes. ) B0 x" |( y- o6 L
母爱永恒。 8 B& C& n5 d. Q4 r4 z/ ?9 [
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. $ X; i+ I7 \' s# G: f4 H5 J
一天一苹果,不用请医生。 : X) s& ~8 c3 E
A new broom sweeps clean. : a! l/ b/ n4 H& w6 k7 a
新官上任三把火。
7 ]4 ?# \- ~0 ~. MAn eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
9 t' P7 l: r, C' S- e7 ]' R6 e, H' }以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 4 ]8 g0 s( Z1 v2 K
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. ' L6 q+ c* l2 q& u- _/ e
一日之计在于晨。
9 A* N1 T( ?, ^& z% I% d2 Q3 YAn old dog cannot learn new tricks. 4 u6 d; e& n- h U7 e/ Z& o
老狗学不出新把戏。 / R6 P% l9 J1 z( }+ y3 j
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom. 9 E: R. e! A& E) [
聪明才智,不如运气。 % k% r5 P# }0 U
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. & L1 M _6 b# W; F1 M4 V# ^; _
预防为主,治疗为辅。 ' X, }5 [9 Y: B; k, V1 y
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
7 T% t" g3 E* _1 a/ I滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。 $ c5 ?, i ^9 r* ~4 y
As a man sows, so he shall reap.
3 F# H, g8 L( v, h: ^种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
# Q; F! ~! \4 |. k" k2 m' b* F3 pA single flower does not make a spring. 8 y3 }" S/ l4 B7 Y% D2 i
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
# t# O" p# D/ N9 K/ x3 qA snow year, a rich year.
: I* [! [; W' M8 [& _- v& }9 c! U瑞雪兆丰年。 0 l4 O) Q- B2 ]3 q
A sound mind in a sound body.
7 ? q' e9 V9 R' }健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 8 W( Q. H( v( C: G5 C! h
A still tongue makes a wise head. 1 f8 j: l9 s6 ?+ k
寡言者智。 5 X) S- V' @% Q, n6 [. m: k5 [: V0 U
A stitch in time saves nine.
+ J6 n8 _0 a3 l8 _2 g: b小洞不补,大洞吃苦。
0 p# F4 E5 c/ k+ [+ Y: CA straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. / y! T# Y0 c& ~( M
身正不怕影子斜。 2 i9 I/ U6 |3 N
A wise head makes a close mouth. 2 U4 d1 n& I: C5 A3 ]
真人不露相,露相非真人。 " X5 f4 n2 _$ {$ d( C
A word spoken is past recalling. % ~$ M# n) {. o$ C) w
一言既出,驷马难追。
3 `$ z" S3 [, `% |: G9 K4 UA year's plan starts with spring. ' G5 F; U6 D+ H) t& A, r
一年之计在于春。 & t- R7 Y) [ v; j* i$ g; q
A young idler, an old beggar.
. E1 D6 H: `+ x少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
2 o/ Q9 `5 z0 i8 U5 f; M9 d/ bBad news has wings.
5 n9 y% U7 K' V) J/ d# c4 L& \1 n好事不出门,坏事传千里。 4 t# j! Q$ K: p( R& b+ m; K
Barking dogs seldom bite. + M7 y9 P& {# a V l
吠犬不咬人。
' Z, w6 a( d* n4 C4 I; yBeauty lies in the love's eyes.
. m. V2 \7 e3 F- M& j6 N情人眼里出西施。
7 K8 t" \6 T( l7 P2 f* g% Q& J& mBe swift to hear, slow to speak. / w9 \+ h* P0 J: q% G5 H0 h
听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。
9 C: d3 k- x6 A5 i! XBetter late than never. ]2 T1 \, \7 q2 c, e! E6 N
不怕慢,单怕站。 # g1 |; h Y; c7 H) Q4 f7 @
Better to ask the way than go astray. / ?- t4 Y' j5 D) r3 Q
问路总比迷路好。
5 l1 Q0 K6 G( `) W3 Z5 C0 f" @, kBetween friends all is common. ' z1 j e; C' o& C! d
朋友之间不分彼此。 1 ? W' ?/ s6 P
Birds of a feather flock together.
1 N$ e2 T) y9 Z+ K物以类聚,人以群分。 : X" w9 Q! w- r0 J9 k4 z/ `
Blood is thicker than water. 1 M& X7 q, l- L) q- V
血浓于水。
" L* V" \ `4 O- \3 ~0 {Blood will have blood. / J- H+ \; B; @; Y, ?
血债血偿。
, P& T6 E2 y, u: T. X, QBooks and friends should be few but good. + u/ T9 m& {! l) b q" z
读书如交友,应求少而精。 7 K5 R* p, X) D, ~4 s
Business is business.
; D2 }* R+ x( K* h2 g公事公办。 1 F& \0 |! m3 P) ]; y, Q& z
Business is the salt of life. 7 s, v8 |0 U7 [- A3 t7 H
事业是人生的第一需要。
! B" W4 P0 n1 g$ R( IBy reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. + T9 z" e) W" I
读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。 5 B, F# h0 h% l8 c' [. c/ U
Cannot see the wood for the trees. k2 B! t+ x7 {8 j8 H$ \7 ^1 G7 Y
一叶障目,不见泰山。
. j$ d- X+ Z; J) K! h9 T' }5 JCare and diligence bring luck. 0 p4 L" [% t* l5 c4 A2 c4 x
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 ! g1 [. [- ~' y) {
Caution is the parent of safety.
% X5 N( k5 B3 Z; m+ t小心驶得万年船。 4 }# {+ `' D( s, p6 [* `
Cheats never prosper. 3 ^- Z0 P1 L- P" c9 g; J: a
骗人发不了财。
) r+ \, f! ?3 b5 _% V7 n7 ^Children are what the mothers are. - j& F* |, i# b$ ]
耳濡目染,身教言传。 # s% _! b8 j% p o3 O8 d2 b# Z
Choose an author as you choose a friend. g/ k! d% D7 V! }7 V* z! J
择书如择友。
6 U; s) o) D8 {# E3 B2 {Come what may, heaven won't fall.
9 Y9 E+ [1 ?$ [3 E6 D6 @9 v做你的吧,天塌不下来。
" V9 @! q& m* P8 E8 z; V( XComplacency is the enemy of study.
L0 |/ g- P5 W学习的敌人是自己的满足。
6 l8 d9 h- A6 _ vConfidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
3 z L" ^$ ]7 D4 h! \自信是走向成功的第一步。
d& M: @1 M* L4 _' x; Y8 |; hConstant dripping wears away a stone. 9 N6 f6 b: y# N7 z
水滴石穿,绳锯木断。 7 ]- C' l0 D- X4 X
Content is better than riches. 1 m2 S3 S% Z m- R
知足者常乐。 3 p- k' }, ~0 f& J2 G' d" b# l
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
8 }2 O) @9 k3 y8 r蛋未孵先数雏。 5 \/ S8 r8 P7 x' P5 P
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long. 6 V: ~2 J- y4 Q3 G$ d
来而不往非礼也。 * F& D& _( U' b6 M6 h4 _- {
Creep before you walk. : {5 ~, r/ \, K0 P+ Q4 ~0 h7 J
循序渐进。 6 i2 c& Z" X) Y7 [ n u
Cry for the moon.
! Z3 E: C# n! F3 x) k5 R海底捞月。
% M4 X3 U6 x) v7 KCustom is a second nature.
8 X; b7 [4 ?$ x# d X& y习惯是后天养成的。 ; H& H4 S6 w; `5 r3 f* i+ u4 a+ D& S
Custom makes all things easy.
* e/ A( t$ h( y' K9 C- B7 {$ i( t( m有个好习惯,事事皆不难。 1 h' i+ V% \& ^* O
Diamond cuts diamond. : s8 j1 f! B2 b. o
强中自有强中手。 ; Z- W. \0 H% W+ b! R: B- v8 h
Do as the Romans do. X- o- n, Q" b" j0 V4 ~5 @0 y
入乡随俗。 ' q6 f6 k$ V$ d h* u7 t5 ?; I4 j
Do as you would be done by.
- \2 e! w, t: W: Y* {己所不欲,勿施于人。 , v- F4 C/ I E3 c$ y
Doing is better than saying.
& l+ C; L" D" l% `, X7 s+ h% R与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。 * O6 p* h, \3 | I$ R0 I& t. K
Do it now. , g6 Y" E3 a I
机不可失,时不再来。 - ?0 }# y3 P5 ~; j9 J% z$ ?' u
Do nothing by halves. . E; F/ |7 h2 \; _- B
凡事不可半途而废。 ; Q5 a; ^. x9 R5 _! u# J( _
Don't claim to know what you don't know.
5 Z1 S$ d2 D2 `9 k不要不懂装懂。 . _* E" H1 R1 x7 O7 P$ }
Don't have too many irons in the fire. * C# V4 ]! l6 \% \/ n
不要揽事过多。 9 F* J d N+ Q3 [; s+ W* V+ c
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
# ^ y0 |3 K3 e; ?8 G4 l不要小题大做。 D; o' r. t7 \# A9 v" O
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
2 N: G# W% \ v2 f" l. G1 P今日事,今日毕。 - P3 `0 [) f {) J& I
Don't put the cart before the horse. # T8 Z3 e1 Z: i! H1 t9 ]
不要本末倒置。 0 B+ ^) d% Q6 A+ w6 s, C
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
! m0 E* X) E: G/ G; Y4 s不要自找麻烦。 8 G: ^ l' A9 h% ~7 i
Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
) z; E! U% z2 K/ o/ T; V# o. J不要班门弄斧。 ; V, ~9 [. s0 Q- v6 a. J! H
Do well and have well. " j$ @% T1 Y8 N& \1 _
善有善报。
. Q, z$ N" ^: Q% T/ C8 {Each bird love to hear himself sing.
% ^0 Y1 a+ e& O' K孤芳自赏。
& _: l- o# `) ~2 pEarly to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
# Q6 ~. l; b4 o& j1 |# g6 j早睡早起身体好。 # F# O$ r/ @7 D. s5 [7 Z% M K' }
Easier said than done.
0 a4 Q, B( z8 U/ x说得容易,做得难。 + R* a6 F8 {" {. S( A; X
Easy come, easy go. 8 g1 w0 f; Q3 w
来也匆匆,去也匆匆。
, @; g* a7 Y+ ^3 A' `* LEat to live, but not live to eat. " n( \: L/ s9 L
人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。 % C/ b. t! R4 u! d3 Q- F3 U
Empty vessels make the greatest sound. ! t6 X! l" s9 ?' }/ {! a
实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。
# }7 J* { F' H& G3 GEnvy has no holidays.
1 t8 s% J( Q- M2 U2 i$ g' B, q4 r忌妒之人无宁日。 4 J: A' w# i; R( k7 p
Even Homer sometimes nods.
0 w3 o0 V& E% z# c智者千虑,必有一失。 6 x, C, ~% M# T5 U
Even reckoning makes long friends. 0 |' |/ B, Q7 s$ B. X" o
亲兄弟,明算账。 : l" F+ x5 l! p* m$ l9 V" C M+ {
Every advantage has its disadvantage.
1 V* Y8 \1 P* Z- j有利必有弊。
) \6 C% V6 o- o' @" N+ h6 M* UEverybody's business is nobody's business.
+ \* N/ X- t5 P5 T+ d+ k$ O. h! R$ p人人负责,等于没人负责。
* z# w, [2 o$ W' aEvery day is not Sunday. + l% C0 z6 L$ X; q, q, l6 `$ k
好景不常在。 % ~8 `9 M" x, r7 ?" }% v
Every dog has his day.
" ~& d, x# P- K7 I谁都有得意的时候。
0 |8 r, i) T/ x% {9 z9 R: @Every door may be shut, but death's door.
$ @. V8 d" Y7 A X" k: W人生在世,唯死难逃。
6 {, z% H- V; M# l+ X4 J4 X2 _Every heart has its own sorrow. ! b8 ~6 p0 e0 W& E1 b
各人有各人的苦恼。 + X, E/ S* { Z+ ~
Every little helps a mickle. / l$ z; M5 [9 h ^5 ?1 A7 [
聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。
5 ?; p( y- D T$ _; TEvery man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost.
6 E: T: _( k' V1 i- Y; w' [, @5 }人不为己,天诛地灭。
9 A" O% ^6 M3 W! qEvery man has his faults. 4 I% @( A. O a* A5 s' Q
金无足赤,人无完人。
$ h& Z9 F e, f+ z2 ^) @Every man has his hobbyhorse. : o6 u: j% g5 | P: Y( c
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 ! q% R# G: n1 _9 }- V% O. ^
Every man has his weak side. - R8 C+ \7 s8 p, z
人人都有弱点。 . x# S+ w+ t* W* Y7 M) t& V
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
; [, \: I0 D1 Z6 `& p( @" |8 U9 ]自己的命运自己掌握。 ! H) Y7 B Y _. H
Every minute counts.
6 S) J8 F: Y. n3 c+ U分秒必争。
* k% x+ n1 |- G) m5 k. iEvery mother's child is handsome.
' b3 @7 `2 \* h7 d+ t孩子是自己的好。
# s6 a, m1 }2 [% v( mEvery potter praises hit pot.
1 c5 I' o) W, Z1 o) C! j5 ]. b王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。
: k( O8 n1 e* P+ H2 NEverything is good when new, but friends when old.
4 @, B, r. d3 t _+ r. v东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。
% ?, l) w H3 W0 Q8 wExample is better then percept. / z* b6 E2 r9 k
说一遍,不如做一遍。 9 Y- M4 C' v: s. f/ M" v) \
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
8 l5 i l0 [5 w0 H经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母。 7 ]* d+ T8 F' O# l- L9 Q
Experience must be bought. ) f& H. ^4 Y" P6 e' m5 H0 U% h
吃一堑,长一智。 1 R) w' E9 {2 `0 ~2 x
Fact speak louder than words.
( W1 F% {- q9 T- h4 S4 C事实胜于雄辩。 + E. O, @$ \/ `% r z8 x
Failure is the mother of success. 6 n% g1 d H) T4 q, S4 u) @
失败是成功之母。 ' z2 Y B. V$ Y1 M, m& c7 [+ j4 Q
False friends are worse than bitter enemies.
' E* Q) N+ }4 L; z% t明枪易躲,暗箭难防。 " [; ~8 [3 \" w' a! d
Far from eye, far from heart. 6 b4 J4 ]% G8 S9 @$ i9 v0 K$ _
眼不见,心不烦。
3 K6 \+ d( y; u% O1 F# T/ }Far water does not put out near fire. $ e4 F/ [. d0 S+ T/ f8 e$ P
远水救不了近火。 # P2 p6 k+ ]- N# C8 K
Faults are thick where love is thin. + m8 ^( Y* j" _# n
一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。 . }7 G$ `/ w1 |: b
Fear always springs from ignorance.
$ w7 L. d& [: Y) v& ^恐惧源于无知。
' l8 H8 C" t0 E1 C/ H* d7 o. WFields have eyes, and woods have ears. ' r6 {9 z' w, b0 D( B
隔墙有耳。 8 |8 w" d* U$ h: x1 K1 U
Fire and water have no mercy.
$ t1 j9 H; M$ R1 ?- Y2 H水火无情。
. I* y8 Z# q( |Fire is a good servant but a bad master.
( R5 H( J, N" p0 K+ y火是一把双刃剑。 9 j( G) S" G6 {! a9 L7 D F/ y
First come, first served. ( ^( l3 Y/ _4 u3 O N3 D2 h
先来后到。
, n# m* a' `* A) ^3 sFirst impressions are half the battle.
( a% }, e* w0 }8 M- o; f初次见面,印象最深。
3 q* _8 |" U; T. D" `* OFirst think and then speak. % a" c! \4 F$ J9 s! g
先想后说。
3 c7 W! f& s$ ?* s1 xFools grow without watering. 0 ~1 [. }* K% O& n6 q/ r5 J
朽木不可雕。 ) p, J# r: Q* h. A R% X/ {+ v
Fool's haste is no speed.
; H5 B. U( f, C# \2 z. i欲速则不达。 % l' d1 H' e# ~7 {8 ?0 Q, J
Fools has fortune.
) D) C1 H$ i5 |8 D% J( L呆人有呆福。 + t& I+ C8 B& R! @# }
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
- L/ A9 M7 J5 b7 \愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问。
( f4 H0 I M! \9 t5 ]Forbidden fruit is sweet.
1 W' d2 S W9 T禁果格外香。
+ R* e, W M7 M& HFortune favors those who use their judgement.
s' p( [, j6 F" \& [2 D& V机遇偏爱善断之人。 , k+ K& r* ~* _- @- M
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate. ? R' H( O! B( s9 ^- x
风水轮流转。 7 D. A4 Q* E. G3 |6 R
Four eyes see more than two. - o7 O7 C( u9 _* x5 [
集思广益。
1 p9 {2 A$ j- Y; TFriends agree best at distance. 8 x; v4 H% Z4 O
朋友之间也会保持距离。 % b5 I9 @! v% s+ Q" ]; f
Friends are thieves of time. 5 |! k0 w3 H1 H- a
朋友是时间的窃贼。
' r/ n/ m4 {: H* d& d$ O8 i XFriends must part. , \1 ^5 ]: Y0 b, }& s
再好的朋友也有分手的时候。
+ j9 h( q! X V+ IGenius is nothing but labor and diligence.
) X5 ]8 P$ r" |7 M" ~5 {, ?天才不过是勤奋而已。
' f0 }0 q j I7 rGive a dog a bad name and hang him.
, l6 W- I; ^' n2 n众口铄金,积毁销骨。
4 i9 G4 r2 Y, Z& L% I. }God helps those who help themselves.
- g: g# x; `$ ]$ E! s自助者天助。 7 q; ^3 v0 B! ~: p9 y9 D5 p; o
Gold will not buy anything.
, b9 }& j8 ^; D+ q: {$ R2 k黄金并非万能。 6 A: l/ U {5 L+ Q6 D# d
Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly.
( C& O9 ]. x4 Q1 |以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫。
& j% r3 b6 v i- z0 bGood health is over wealth.
; w' H: D: d9 ?# U n: z' B# ~健康是最大的财富。
|" g" G2 [6 l; VGood medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth. , @0 Y! m7 G. k6 ^6 z5 F
良药苦口利于病。 % g L9 \8 q; b/ R/ I5 W
Good watch prevents misfortune. 9 K! B+ A2 a& V& m
谨慎消灾。 - A4 V' q" |* B$ ^3 D6 r
Great barkers are no biters. ; h* d7 f: s, m N
好狗不挡道。 ( L9 u7 Y/ u4 }& d8 i
Great hopes make great man.
L7 f0 E: W2 S伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。
/ C4 g9 C* C, F' w( ?$ i. hGreat minds think alike.
, j# G( S5 k2 X1 k1 A# r英雄所见略同。 , S" w! T0 v- Q, w
Great men have great faults. . L* y; h7 T; s! J: z% k! h
英雄犯大错误。
% l2 B( V' Z# N, i" lGreat men's sons seldom do well. # T/ p6 s) J" i* o: P; A1 G* D
富不过三代。
, y7 [2 A8 O" h ] C6 {/ `Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
- l n6 w; ^8 x8 L7 F大树底下好乘凉。 4 {) {' I1 i8 `; v
Great wits have short memories.
( F1 \9 P; H1 ]% `: y) a贵人多忘事。 $ B! O, A0 O; N" @+ y; _5 A# l$ w7 a
Greedy folks have long arms. ' z9 x3 N1 t4 \. B4 I1 L7 m
心贪手长。
: F0 B0 R: a; _5 X, M" L8 lGuilty consciences make men cowards.
; H# j! K [+ b3 {+ a做贼心虚。 + X: V Q3 m% F) a9 Y K7 `/ u
Habit cures habit.
9 o7 d3 O" k- R5 L9 M {9 I; r心病还需心药医。 U0 S9 [+ _3 b0 I: T
Handsome is he who does handsomely. 5 h1 r7 f6 c9 f0 C7 Y9 P0 @1 U- w- x
行为漂亮才算美。 ! k0 n0 |6 x/ P, U/ Y
Happiness takes no account of time.
5 D d2 d' H s欢乐不觉时光过。
9 p; E d3 `8 T) }( t% l }! GHappy is he who owes nothing.
! S- M) }# j! m8 f" t6 b3 A: f G; K要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。
4 C2 x# ^! f. H' r+ _. G1 CHappy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others.
9 }) @5 M8 {4 \5 [4 Q5 o% c. x吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。 . N2 \, S. v1 e
Harm set, harm get.
' H& R* k1 o0 C& H1 h2 F' e害人害己。 # _9 k. V; _& m
Hasty love, soon cold. 5 x: o( g* X" A) {: d
一见钟情难维久。
p' A) T: f* L- _4 r8 @ ]Health is better than wealth. 5 o/ Q! y- Y$ H5 F5 a
健康胜过财富。 + ~' T' b2 E$ ^2 g9 J) S9 I7 _8 ~9 {
Health is happiness. 2 g3 c T" }. l- U3 z0 ^
健康就是幸福。
- J. i! ~3 q5 p) L1 s% U& J; XHear all parties. + n0 h. D" t/ V# D8 l
兼听则明。
0 H$ W( q- N ]0 S/ R: y3 B6 {Heaven never helps the man who will not act. , q) [) L$ F% T. O, e. v
自己不动,叫天何用。
# K: S, q' Y6 _He is a fool that forgets himself.
$ P' G; V: Z! U- v+ _愚者忘乎所以。
6 q+ P. ?4 b" [6 w& V( f' b# eHe is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.
7 x; l& |8 `- X9 W) D! _背后说好话,才是真朋友。
2 t# z) C# K+ y$ j! GHe is a wise man who speaks little. ! }& Z) J& G/ s8 T& a
聪明不是挂在嘴上。 . X/ H) K: ]* z e) H
He is lifeless that is faultless. ! e) I) Z( [. b- D4 D/ c' ^" D! M
只有死人才不犯错误。
! @5 R' M* I3 U( O2 w9 X& D, {$ j9 ZHe is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. / f9 P( d9 ]! _# R# H1 K& _
正人先正己。 6 Q4 j# H) D6 n
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. . b2 Q9 C4 J! a
自嘲者不会让人见笑。 ! g2 ?0 ^% n, L
He is wise that is honest. & M6 @& T) H( U
诚实者最明智。 " {' W1 [& {4 p6 T
He knows most who speaks least.
- r$ t% U9 u8 k大智若愚。
8 `) _/ E4 R* R4 ?He laughs best who laughs last. & @- w1 C/ P5 v8 @7 y4 b! t
谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。
* k' b; I: b/ f# SHe sets the fox to keep the geese. # w+ l# Q2 b8 V5 h! | z( i# Y" j
引狼入室。
- s6 r1 M3 U5 {9 _) x, |# oHe that climbs high falls heavily.
" ^5 C3 Y; v0 E- }- b3 b爬得越高,摔得越重。 1 f. I% k& ?, Z- n3 t2 A6 N
He that will not work shall not eat. Z* f1 O0 h, n
不劳动者不得食。 ( x0 o N- V- r, F% v
He who does not advance loses ground. $ O. z1 w8 y# T, j# f/ q
逆水行舟,不进则退。
. J3 `8 u" k- i' B5 BHe who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.
3 D3 A2 t# Z, a0 f& q- A经常诉苦,没人同情。 7 z3 r+ V! A( L
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. 7 ^- C0 C+ L! j6 \6 G
想不犯错误,就一事无成。
, `7 c, g0 i) b: E* s. XHe who risks nothing gains nothing.
# b1 `+ R: J0 }2 v收获与风险并存。
9 @2 W# m% N. @9 }2 YHistory repeats itself. / ?3 ^$ B/ } j8 Z
历史往往重演。
$ X/ h4 W# U9 b5 O4 m% g% G% K& fHonesty is the best policy. 6 F; x9 r! z. s
做人诚信为本。
S( J, l/ u, y8 a% R0 c- CHope for the best, but prepare for the worst. : I8 W3 N. g ^
抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。 . e( j9 p$ f6 x! Z4 m' n* t. T3 P
I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.
s! }' F( w: j3 T* L) x$ v% K朋友不能阿谀奉承。 + @9 b& l8 L: w x% P% Y. Q+ h9 _4 a
If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
- ]4 I9 n1 [' k: t& y上当一回头,再多就可耻。
/ Q- t) |" \& OIf you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you. - s, O2 O* {2 j/ L; v! E
人善被人欺,马善被人骑。 " ?% j8 n, F' H9 F0 w% s
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you. ; I$ H8 D5 H E9 I! Q
耳朵发烧,有人念叨。
" I1 Z# z, M) p% G; j3 @If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. 1 F0 J6 E/ d' u. X1 M$ a& b
脚踏两条船,必定落空。 # j) H$ L2 S( }
If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too.
8 d* @0 q3 H+ l杀鸡取卵。 / q4 p- Y8 V- [( f+ O7 W
If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. ' h' v# s2 p8 p6 A4 ~% y
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
- ]1 U0 ^0 R8 {/ FIf you want knowledge, you must toil for it. & S7 Y) M" c. O" M8 b R; q
要想求知,就得吃苦。
! I) }8 C/ @1 n- i+ _6 AIndustry is the parent of success.
7 p( D1 A, F# d3 _" N) }勤奋是成功之母。
4 r& Z+ m% o( h: f/ H$ @It is better to die when life is a disgrace.
6 b' C9 V2 D4 m2 q3 x% m" H$ C宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。
% m- o8 H$ D$ u8 EIt is easier to get money than to keep it.
- U# i M: l2 T9 O+ H. Y- w& I挣钱容易攒钱难。 ' T+ _' a% _4 d7 _! c" V
It is easy to be wise after the event. 8 a& f" r x7 k
事后诸葛亮好当。 1 Y/ s( x7 Y/ Z) a8 T v
It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.
4 Z2 b# z l3 n) o创业容易守业难。 2 K; L# @' n& ?+ e5 ~8 V0 p
It is hard to please all. 6 K/ G$ l! }" m" _) Z: f: S7 {
众口难调。
e; b+ {+ L( T: b q/ u. |It is never too old to learn.
$ ^5 U. P$ ]: U9 W2 w1 T$ f活到老,学到老。 ! [7 z' x2 t+ ]' q( E( s
It is no use crying over spilt milk. / v* h4 e' G! b) B: \3 u8 g
覆水难收。
$ w1 E, f, A4 y, h r: l7 aIt is the first step that costs troublesome. ' e0 A; u' @. i
万事开头难。 2 S$ z, t- E, m. e. a _ B
It is the unforeseen that always happens. w }" i: j( f3 k4 S$ f7 u
天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福。 & L9 L4 t5 W. V5 v
It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.
( `- Y" n3 ~* E) L7 p坐失良机,后悔已迟。
* W9 A& {0 a, x. BIt never rains but it pours.
A8 c. [7 x s5 h7 h7 X: l不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。
1 E! y6 m2 i+ s, K1 {0 x: J% aIt takes three generations to make a gentleman. / e' o) a2 ` s" _" r; t" R( [
十年树木,百年树人。 - y& n! \% v% V1 R# h2 {
Jack of all trades and master of none. % C: q) h4 ~* F* ^$ ]. Q3 `
门门精通,样样稀松。 5 H2 S H6 R3 A5 |! a; E
Judge not from appearances. @+ a+ x) q$ ?4 N
人不可貌相,海不可斗量。 * s- S# {3 J1 K4 c
Justice has long arms.
' g5 F- M5 P$ o; Y) p1 b, N2 d; |天网恢恢,疏而不漏。 $ a1 c9 S$ C" |
Keep good men company and you shall be of the number.
# b6 T3 `2 m2 P! m近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
8 t9 I$ N9 t# |* T9 a' q1 P6 iKill two birds with one stone.
3 l4 K. P5 c* a/ `) X+ a6 {一箭双雕。
- m% X- n% L) c) i2 ?Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it. 0 L, u) n7 r2 t) W9 K: O- R Q5 b# r
君王发狂,百姓遭殃。 ' V7 R: f2 u: d$ z
Kings have long arms. * q" W1 B& C0 v. ~. Q+ U
普天之下,莫非王土。
7 f( d* c% A: p. qKnowledge is power. & h, L# a8 D5 Z
知识就是力量。
0 z1 a/ n8 R% MKnowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud. 2 i' i* i$ ~+ c7 C) D/ h$ J
博学使人谦逊,无知使人骄傲。
; L! ~9 V% B: q. fLearn and live. $ x" G! T4 s& X2 W5 Y# L' L4 @1 C
活着,为了学习。
. C$ A+ g( H: H- i) r/ m" QLearning makes a good man better and ill man worse. . h. @/ ^ x4 \4 z: z
好人越学越好,坏人越学越坏。 . X1 [; }+ S% f9 @- Z8 M
Learn not and know not. 7 u* H" V/ M3 {
不学无术。 & Y7 ]& n4 G" _; u1 x$ U8 [" J
Learn to walk before you run.
9 G! {2 L7 X; `9 F0 i先学走,再学跑。
, ~- q ?+ J: y6 ?- mLet bygones be bygones.
0 ~. y3 ~4 v: {% ^- y过去的就让它过去吧。 ; k( @9 h( f8 h6 C. x
Let sleeping dogs lie. 3 j, |1 `+ J [- u; r9 k/ W& S
别惹麻烦。 . ]5 e4 Z8 y) ^9 D. x8 a. \; `7 I
Let the cat out of the bag. 5 m' o7 h0 l6 E Y/ H8 e, z5 N$ T
泄漏天机。 7 Q* \. r1 A0 s
Lies can never changes fact.
9 V/ R/ [+ j7 `6 Z" |谎言终究是谎言。 h8 V7 o4 B+ M& p$ Z9 @% l
Lies have short legs. S4 a9 n" S2 q! |5 R3 @' G$ W
谎言站不长。
' A7 L P; L* ?: J5 Z4 d" b% `) ~Life is but a span.
9 G3 A: C3 _; l9 E7 \' G; n人生苦短。
' A: _9 H( V% O- a: PLife is half spent before we know what it is. . ?' i0 g0 i; G: B3 t
人过半生,方知天命。 5 f" u! v. J% g9 h! G5 J) C
Life is not all roses. # U, O7 k$ t, d6 }! \
人生并不是康庄大道。
; B! o2 W* d$ h" }" yLife without a friend is death. # D2 P; _" G! U
没有朋友,虽生犹死。
3 v0 b% v& }7 X7 E" ]- Z1 ^2 c& pLike a rat in a hole.
/ \: F0 |1 J5 S/ e' _瓮中之鳖。 ' L4 ^* @: o2 k
Like author, like book.
+ y: k1 @( `1 m( X5 H1 a( L4 x文如其人。 , ]' y9 e2 D9 }( C8 P
Like father, like son. - ?" j6 A z1 y) N8 |
有其父必有其子。 - V5 R q8 w4 n+ s6 Y
Like for like. ! E$ o5 l( A) u% u
一报还一报。 ; V$ [; ?5 N$ ~1 y% \
Like knows like. / ~5 `. j3 {/ f* V3 R+ ?
惺惺相惜。
* o: U5 N4 f3 X# T; h8 C( `Like mother, like daughter. 2 c1 d6 a6 H V z
有其母必有其女。 . U! U# a" F" ~& G/ e# K
Like teacher, like pupil. ) q3 o4 n' b, z" o+ Z& F
什么样的老师教什么样的学生。 ) t" z7 M: S7 Y+ b9 M
Like tree, like fruit.
7 i& }9 |" i2 o" d5 M. S羊毛出在羊身上。 / ^7 n4 Q# l" w7 J5 n% A7 |- Y
Little things amuse little minds. ! {' n, j0 ]7 m# J. z. j( y2 j
小人无大志。
% V" Y: A" `0 V; CLook before you leap. # R- m- n7 m) i$ B. o
摸清情况再行动。 : N+ j2 ]8 @3 F$ K" v- R7 n
Lookers-on see more than players.
9 O$ P( o/ x. J3 ]# I7 R7 f, u当局者迷,旁观者清。 + @$ _% m. Y h5 f$ J
Losers are always in the wrong.
1 A0 t4 }$ \2 i$ U胜者为王,败者为寇。
9 _( w1 z4 _7 qLost time is never found again. % l- E4 u8 \; U$ P4 ]/ L
岁月既往,一去不回。 8 L3 J7 f B: W0 u1 b2 B; K
Love at first sight. - c2 W3 t9 `/ O' T
一见钟情。
, S5 b: \* c$ p' ], \8 g3 _: F& ALove cannot be compelled. 5 i" \1 w* t `" }. n
爱情不能强求。 7 H4 `" S. \# `1 E5 T
Love is blind. ( N5 c7 I) c/ ~. u( I, |+ \% I
爱情是盲目的。 5 Z' ?+ K: C8 S7 x' V* a* n
Love is full of trouble.
- L7 U, ]! Y5 t$ j; b: a" @爱情充满烦恼。
/ h9 k( F# ?% [. x4 l ^8 OLove is never without jealousy.
% t8 v4 ^& t+ k* i/ ^6 C- R没有妒忌就没有爱情。 + q, P8 O) f7 T7 r( p, }, q
Love me, love my dog.
' c- o3 D; y! ~8 D" d) g爱屋及乌。
+ L) A8 y( n' @Make hay while the sun shines.
' J, E; g- s- S& V0 c0 o. {4 |良机勿失。
1 D+ Y( X( P* m) uMake your enemy your friend.
3 Z' X" U: ?4 H# B. O- B3 @化敌为友。 0 D6 F! l5 T Y- i6 n
Man is the soul of the universe. 3 O5 Y; h# x' M
人是万物之灵。
) [) f2 V$ `) y5 p/ D% d) _Man proposes, God disposes.
3 U4 [; r7 j: b谋事在人,成事在天。
- a7 p: d6 f: a1 x+ gMany hands make light work. 7 F' x5 |, b7 w6 ]( z! N. K4 u
众人拾柴火焰高。
+ a6 i) u4 i0 v, U( s: @# F( C- dMany heads are better than one.
" S4 b! @& \1 l0 R7 L9 _* U% ^3 z三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮。
6 x( P8 t: {% x/ CMany things grow in the garden that were never sown there. " C# `# o7 G' g( q1 e, W% K
有心栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成荫。 ! S4 h/ P+ r% f/ E9 }& \4 z
Measure for measure.
8 i; M+ J" h4 Q9 K% S针锋相对。 ; V: r. F) c, e& j
Misfortunes never come alone. T3 H3 s1 y( w3 M1 J9 t; T
祸不单行。
" ^% R+ v6 k U" B n3 VMisfortune tests the sincerity of friends. " |6 }% C+ P; r1 J2 {
患难见真情。
) G* O/ j z$ }9 z+ h6 b# |0 j% mMoney isn't everything. " N4 i v6 Y2 m* u& q- D
钱不是万能的。
6 a0 q I3 @2 f, X- SMurder will out. ! E) o; g% s* z+ f# u c
纸包不住火。 9 i: K0 T4 Q, h" H
My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life.
4 _* p/ y5 E6 o5 L) c儿子婚前是儿子,女儿终生是女儿。 % C2 L( Q; Y7 ?& V
Nature is the true law. 3 B6 Q8 M' e2 y6 @/ ]
天行有常,不为尧存,不为桀亡。
8 }* P6 {4 P0 S0 dNecessity is the mother of invention. # j& E4 X/ B4 Z$ ^# |6 g1 S
需要是发明的动力。
- A- P* o% ]5 u' I9 jNever fish in trouble water. 0 I& d& @9 t: y5 c
不要混水摸鱼。
) J( e0 `' R( Y* v4 ^8 @* [7 wNever judge from appearances.
/ V6 h" [6 w8 M1 X. f不可以貌取人。 $ q7 m3 f4 q% F
Never say die. + s* ^' `4 Q7 R$ N
永不言败。
+ P" N7 ^5 [1 Z# sNever too old to learn, never too late to turn. " L' U4 P* ?8 h2 f5 f
亡羊补牢,为时未晚。 0 e! P: h z& A2 T& a7 _
New wine in old bottles. 4 I6 B8 \3 {% x0 V! l
旧瓶装新酒。 5 z2 |% U& ` g7 A5 f( @) O
No cross, no crown.
& l: Y, o+ I5 o" m* N$ }; ]- W8 n' d不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。
" i! p' h" w o5 }% QNo garden without its weeds. 3 E; D: Y8 a1 Q2 G) V" p* ^0 _, Z& {
没有不长草的园子。
9 ]( `4 R) h9 L% [5 z- k# YNo living man all things can. : v2 ~ S7 ^/ T7 [! R( {
世上没有万事通。
* `: h/ F7 a9 i- u$ uNo man can do two things at once. 1 A: Q; q. P2 n0 O
一心不可二用。
+ n) h8 K9 s" P& r$ j8 ?9 UNo man is born wise or learned.
. d0 w# ~: a1 R O没有生而知之者。 ' ^$ e. [6 B2 O" ~% e$ z/ l! `0 x: v6 n
No man is content.
9 @" o5 g( M# R8 X( Q8 Q人心不足蛇吞象。 , r8 t' J0 [5 P# h! p8 d' U
No man is wise at all times.
5 V8 Q1 N# d. A" N聪明一世,糊涂一时。 3 U" F- n6 S* f, O
None are so blind as those who won't see.
4 L3 T. q2 t; X! w8 ~9 [视而不见。
/ [9 B# v+ D/ I9 K, r! pNone are so deaf as those who won't hear.
/ I8 t3 {! S' a充耳不闻。
4 D& k: [+ T% o) M( XNo news is good news. % p1 q$ }2 u& V7 L+ p
没有消息就是好消息。 % M" M% T" v2 x: ^; H% |/ ^# g% G
No one can call back yesterday.
; g% t. K4 {& K' ?% s昨日不会重现。 y! W* ^+ \/ f
No pains, no gains.
9 Y8 F C) k) k0 O没有付出就没有收获。 ' P1 {6 c! D8 c' x6 W5 `* ^
No pleasure without pain. 0 V1 {, ~8 A3 P6 I( S) p& e4 Q0 p
没有苦就没有乐。 . y; H( @1 J' m
No rose without a thorn. $ C7 P/ ]0 w1 [8 n& O) H6 i" O
没有不带刺的玫瑰。
7 g. d/ _- k* P+ E( fNo sweet without sweat. * F2 G! G: ^. O* ]5 x5 o
先苦后甜。
& K, b$ o+ @$ G" ]2 N. F L: gNo smoke without fire.
/ W4 p3 E- Y/ l3 a+ g无风不起浪。
$ ?6 o# T% j+ R: z5 nNothing brave, nothing have.
) b0 R& D$ J! b+ H! Z) I不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
# _& H) I: v$ X% BNothing dries sooner than a tear. 9 H9 `: J& A) @. Z8 W# R& ?
眼泪干得最快。 % J- s! S, D+ |' n4 N- `- E+ M
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. ! D4 m& r& _3 C9 q
世上无难事,只怕有心人。
3 ]8 N; p! W3 L5 ~! T2 C6 e" bNothing is difficult to the man who will try. 8 T3 ]( S; Z) p3 @& i5 z7 j8 m
世上无难事,只要肯登攀。
; f6 P+ S- F# A9 HNothing seek, nothing find.
5 U4 x( k1 P: L' n* b没有追求就没有收获。 ; \3 T9 r1 s B0 X+ F
Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages. , T% \$ S8 C; Z! j% u, q: R- M
外出旅行,语言最要紧。 " S9 V8 ?0 P G5 T
Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty. ; i& ?9 f3 r2 Y- `6 t' u
世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
1 H; F+ ?4 d9 ` Y6 c% H! d( oNot to advance is to go back.
e, F: R7 G) W( v3 q( [不进则退。
: s. X& t) t, h( tNot to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.
+ {' w- [, w) N$ r- A! i/ F* |% M8 q不懂世故,幼稚可笑。 # r6 d4 D$ U7 g/ W+ F- h! ~
No way is impossible to courage. 5 z' ^/ R. k1 D2 {: Q/ q% w* {. y
勇者无惧。
8 @' ?' x6 w) B0 l5 XObedience is the first duty of a soldier. " n/ O, l& F0 g6 {$ w! m$ o3 b8 N
军人以服从命令为天职。 + s/ g# ~" n$ Y# d0 P! ?
Observation is the best teacher.
: Z: u W0 Y/ H! x. h观察是最好的老师。
) _) H q2 B' G l) GOffense is the best defense.
4 R& {1 Y6 o" T$ M4 ?, T进攻是最好的防御。
. e/ j) U) ?$ ?2 W* a% M# sOld friends and old wines are best. ' Q7 |0 I2 ]! a1 u9 s" Y) T
陈酒味醇,老友情深。 . }1 @. B3 L( S3 w) s4 a
Old sin makes new shame. ; x! B; e. w7 u9 l4 _
一失足成千古恨。 6 G1 X3 P8 {5 B; F; P
Once a man and twice a child. : J1 x6 U5 C, T/ c5 ?+ X
一次老,两次小。
) w- `0 B) Y$ p2 j" ?+ a5 dOnce a thief, always a thief. - ]1 q" T- t% @3 F" N
偷盗一次,做贼一世。 : g; }( Y6 D) ~! e" x5 ?
Once bitten, twice shy.
5 h2 r4 g3 Z; m O- x( U# \一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
3 z% [* Q# U+ ^' s- K* g" }, h6 TOne boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.
# c/ W0 [9 Z0 e0 _6 G3 l6 [* \: o一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。 I2 c, h, C! {0 ? d
One cannot put back the clock.
7 H9 ?" U% {5 C% e, c6 G2 W i" R; C时钟不能倒转。
; E! Y: p0 u% ^! G7 {8 \One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
5 F# o- c. r5 ^; ]) u' M5 @4 G百闻不如一见。
) B. `" l7 ~' \$ g% x O$ WOne false move may lose the game. 6 I" N# Q D6 _- @- ^# G
一着不慎,满盘皆输。 0 s$ _6 ^$ N% [
One good turn deserves another.
9 p# S/ I- L8 V e3 C) o( o行善积德。
& g4 K( [& S: Z9 J% p5 ~One hour today is worth two tomorrow.
9 U* c# s6 r. J争分夺秒效率高。 ) \ Y* e$ u5 w$ `+ y- ^, {
One man's fault is other man's lesson.
3 x( P, P& U! F4 G前车之鉴。 7 A3 Z& F4 b2 z! K0 n
One never loses anything by politeness. 0 T4 E! }7 u4 c0 c3 t- t
讲礼貌不吃亏。 ( k. _) A: {. Q D% D
One swallow does not make a summer. w* |# n( w% | \. J1 g/ f! z
一燕不成夏。 * ^: {. U1 W5 `' l2 ~2 c
One's words reflect one's thinking.
' e. ^2 J; t9 a. E2 k& G0 k% k言为心声。 " [/ m( w+ W1 o4 E4 m5 `' A3 a
Out of debt, out of danger. ( h+ F+ s0 W. v. c2 o3 x- Q
无债一身轻。
4 T) q( D# c1 V2 ]& @, @Out of office, out of danger.
5 {7 Q/ H7 M8 }( D" V& ]4 V无官一身轻。
. k% z$ K6 P1 f- a& IOut of sight, out of mind.
3 G0 I1 ^9 v" m/ y! w眼不见,心为静。 3 q" v; K3 Y$ D$ ?7 t, ]( N
Patience is the best remedy.
" u: }( K& x' u8 w& y; g% Q0 t忍耐是良药。 # k( V# P: z0 U2 n W* \1 y. H
Penny wise, pound foolish.
0 X0 \, n6 k' O" C, v贪小便宜吃大亏。
( }8 B: t. M% O$ c" _9 xPlain dealing is praised more than practiced.
' \' C+ T; u. i/ B0 Q" g" p正大光明者,说到的多,做到的少。
" G( V5 n7 C8 ~( @9 s2 f* oPlease the eye and plague the heart. / n0 k' i( s- W
贪图一时快活,必然留下隐祸。
! h9 S0 h) [3 M, i) {Pleasure comes through toil.
2 W# N% \8 ^' r5 E7 h" }# j' }苦尽甘来。 . p( N9 n9 m9 j! X$ b
Pour water into a sieve. 6 i1 D$ W; C% j% ^& H
竹篮子打水一场空。 7 I9 r: g# S9 n# w! Y& @- T
Practice makes perfect. ' z2 z1 U+ ^1 t: Z+ v# U
熟能生巧。 1 {& X( K3 D" X+ F( W
Praise is not pudding.
4 K9 k7 D: G7 v1 ?恭维话不能当饭吃。
3 ^5 v1 J+ v: A; S6 L1 XPraise makes good men better, and bad men worse.
8 U; X9 z, w4 t6 h好人越夸越好,坏人越夸越糟。
# s: H6 c9 s4 [3 e* FPrefer loss to unjust gain.
2 x6 J9 q/ r8 i. X# G# f宁可吃亏,不贪便宜。 " h6 N5 z- w0 S+ Q+ y- N; x
Prevention is better than cure.
" X2 F- X5 v5 x预防胜于治疗。
" y8 v6 a( r5 N: B8 HPride goes before, and shame comes after.
. D _" R9 x! P; c- l- W骄傲使人落后。
+ \5 |. O8 \4 n- Z8 ]5 mPromise is debt.
% _2 T8 o9 _( F2 d一诺千金。 . Y+ v" A% x7 b7 b* O
Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. $ l$ j/ |- i1 g3 _2 I( S9 M
谚语是日常经验的结晶。
7 E0 G6 @% V% t5 {2 z! oPull the chestnut out of fire. ! X' a/ E7 y2 o7 s" I
火中取栗。 ' K9 h$ m( o# C5 p
Put the cart before the horse. - d# x; E# |3 D* ~, Z5 |( ~. E
本末倒置。 . ?0 _+ z% D" g9 a$ _( d- R0 C
Put your shoulder to the wheel.
/ k R, w* }' r; J鼎力相助。 3 S' Z7 R! s, \' k" ?% ~* f
Reading enriches the mind.
' o7 [% K, s8 \' v6 H0 K开卷有益。
, U4 I; A: c7 [6 m) M. AReading is to the mind while exercise to the body. / K) U6 v7 O0 i- l& X
读书健脑,运动强身。 0 f& @/ B3 T: f5 |
Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
4 y( w. }7 {; J- w: u+ o8 t要人尊敬,必须自重。 6 `8 j- z4 L# M( G& b' G# b; L
Rome is not built in a day.
- ~* X! c1 E: i! M冰冻三尺,非一日之寒。
0 F$ g( M M p' c+ c& |4 F! k }# SSaying is one thing and doing another.
/ W# S7 s: a0 J" }言行不一。 ' D- x1 [9 Y/ i6 `, W+ X8 n
Seeing is believing. . y- p" O+ p4 M, w% C
眼见为实。 2 w3 ^) A/ ]1 H3 `% J) X
Seek the truth from facts.
{% n/ N9 E: u: l# E/ \+ X3 [实事求是。 * e0 q) y. l$ G1 ~# V3 ?7 d
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him. ' K7 W! K8 q1 y. H7 g {
智者当差,不用交代。
; B" d- T- n+ eSet a thief to catch a thief. % n# t2 F) Z' ~: K% p: Z
以贼捉贼。
+ {! s; `8 S. J+ AShort accounts make long friends.
. ~: U+ Q5 [# ?% d* J+ q; Z5 p好朋友勤算账。
5 ~2 G5 l6 h9 J/ wSomething is better than nothing. ( t9 I% _9 S! g. P% f8 ~% u
聊胜于无。
& L7 J0 f; \! VSoon learn, soon forgotten. 7 e, f6 t2 m) L3 }7 d! Z
学得快,忘得快。 ; C" I1 c$ `3 u. C3 ?* [
Soon ripe, soon rotten. " z8 a1 R- C$ `4 W3 [
熟得快,烂得快。
$ A9 X1 y, `- pSpeech is silver, silence is gold. - A% ^4 j) Q" J/ ^- y
能言是银,沉默是金。
: a' Z L9 ^- I- cStill water run deep.
( c' @, Z& w" d3 _$ {( R8 E静水常深。 - Q5 e% a2 c% a) @
Strike the iron while it is hot. * P0 a1 I; v) B+ R4 c% \
趁热打铁。 $ X5 d* z4 h6 w, e# S, R1 n
Success belongs to the persevering. % D* P N4 L0 v5 D: h, ?# |
坚持就是胜利。 q* ^; N* L: e7 j
Take things as they come. & W$ w: y, b6 B2 b& g. \; {- s
既来之,则安之。
* _, M; A- R5 G5 J0 U7 b9 H0 jTalking mends no holes.
3 U3 M- U9 U0 p, d* {空谈无补。
2 [5 n* k L* i R- rTalk of the devil and he will appear. % M" M) V5 w" X( y8 n2 j$ L
说曹操,曹操就到。
* L \) J K& C4 e- HTall trees catch much wind. & F2 I' w1 M E: r3 P- A9 u. l
树大招风。
1 c' p" F( Z( S- _- \Teach others by your example.
7 ^- k0 Y! ?2 c2 A# y+ t: R躬亲示范。 ( A" k+ H4 l; i! _
The best hearts are always the bravest.
' C, @/ V( z8 @3 T0 T7 v无私者无畏。
: ~ V( X6 N3 c6 `8 TThe best man stumbles.
M# M# c: p( N6 a伟人也有犯错时。 1 Z0 r* V# r0 u9 ]) \( n; g9 u
The cat shuts its eyes when stealing.
( v, y- `% a3 Y9 F掩耳盗铃。
/ | I& W0 y1 X6 U2 dThe danger past and God forgotten.
: w, Q# A( h K- k0 _! t9 k过河拆桥。 * b2 S, e- W* d1 ~! }: T; z8 b
The darkest hour is nearest the dawn. % G; z w3 e5 A; U1 [; N( J# E
黎明前的黑暗。 % q+ v0 l, P! {8 t/ \' L9 V
The darkest place is under the candlestick. / g& {. {( u; N
烛台底下最暗。 7 c. s# R1 M# M" ?3 g% `
The devil knows many things because he is old.
( ?8 V9 V* N; C X3 q) }老马识途。 * z+ t, P7 H& j+ C
The devil sometimes speaks the truth.
% p. H: @9 R/ K3 }7 T$ D魔鬼有时也会说真话。
6 N! q4 `+ `/ KThe die is cast.
6 n/ j9 R& [9 \* d! o8 R& p% e木已成舟。
! U2 T" P* G% v7 I5 s0 UThe early bird catches the worm.
5 E$ o% w7 Z( M7 ? r! h: C早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
! M% G7 o, V( ]% KThe end justifies the means. 4 H* t4 I# C/ I% ^; ~1 p
只要目的正当,可以不择手段。 + n3 ^+ l3 F' P/ ^. r
The end makes all equal. 5 W' g: Z* s9 c0 u d a
死亡面前,人人平等。
# n" X# n& y8 p2 oThe eye is bigger than the belly. 8 K, L; x3 r* t W
贪多嚼不烂。
' t0 u: u, ?8 k/ n( y2 n: I* MThe farthest way about is the nearest way home.
8 u5 u P x! k. u0 K- s抄近路反而绕远路。 " Z. c! C0 V* K: C* c* h3 p
The finest diamond must be cut.
' ] W0 G* O% x/ H: \玉不琢,不成器。 * {3 u/ v) ?& U/ Z! J0 o
The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man. 3 D4 K P/ ^0 Q0 K y# ~# ?# h9 P
烈火验真金,艰难磨意志。 0 |4 `" f) K) S% ~3 l
The first step is the only difficulty.
" j$ b( v! y) s1 q Z# b- I迈出第一步是最艰难的。 0 H) ^0 L: K; w o
The fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail.
( D7 r' D* U5 S( ] d机关算尽太聪明,反误了卿卿性命。 z, K, t: \$ u0 |2 _6 s
The fox preys farthest from home. & a9 c& a( c- H2 X
兔子不吃窝边草。
' [( C1 {' j: _9 c/ M+ Z: U: p; QThe frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 1 c% S" M6 ^" J! n$ N
坐井观天。 " P0 W @! D% |( T9 t! l, L
The grass is greener on the other side. $ y% X$ j4 V/ T& f! P
这山望着那山高。
) N- d* I/ D! N' L( kThe greatest talkers are always least doers.
0 ^7 T3 z0 Q) M0 L. P语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。
4 {; w0 E+ v: iThe higher up, the greater the fall. 9 u* D! v$ Z5 x8 @1 }
爬得高,摔得惨。
9 o( H4 b1 L# h! [The leopard cannot change its spots.
! ?7 P+ n: n% A" J+ ^本性难移。
) \' [* p7 m7 h3 t$ r1 M! XThe more noble, the more humble. P/ {+ K9 q8 X! t* K( g
人越高尚,越谦虚。
$ r F0 q0 d$ X4 _: Y4 ^The more wit, the less courage.
5 U9 e: a% {/ O- i( z6 h- ]初生牛犊不怕虎。 2 z o9 |1 w6 l2 k% d* i
The outsider sees the most of the game. 9 U( Z% G, G6 ~# p' M
旁观者清。
3 h+ @6 s* j7 j" G0 v5 U% [- }The pen is mightier than the sword. ; J/ `+ D5 B; T+ i
笔能杀人。
( W3 S2 U5 K0 @; o: |( s sThe pot calls the kettle black. 9 s- |) `9 O) I5 d4 c
五十步笑百步。 4 X, B: }4 I! T% B* P
There are spots in the sun. 2 W# y- O. P6 f; }3 a
太阳也有黑点。 ; K$ S% G* f- ~* X' H: [+ ~
There are two sides to every question. & x2 v3 T$ n! \; B2 k! o, Y
问题皆有两面。
1 `' H! _& g% i( d) `( M/ r4 \2 } xThere is a skeleton in the cupboard.
5 T* p: W6 `# o$ b# ?1 ~家家有本难念的经。
. }) t* j# |5 B7 V) u4 p: [There is kindness to be found everywhere.
- ^1 S; S5 _% |0 a人间处处有温情。 + p/ [4 y4 u8 L9 R
There is no general rule without some exception. ( R! l8 K$ O' O/ P+ t
任何法规均有例外。
0 G( k7 n8 F% L! z! F" eThere is no medicine against death.
- O) C( M2 Y& G2 }/ `# \; R没有长生不老药。
5 V# P! [' T1 Z; S- B1 nThere is no place like home. # v7 \, p9 y# A& J" ?2 J
金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。 9 @; b3 A; `8 p5 M* L: m
There is no royal road to learning.
6 S0 i% b7 ~& m0 N" {+ P& H, N, u书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟。
. c/ _* G8 A% b3 i& K. \' d2 mThe style is the man. * V0 d9 O9 U5 |; l) L4 B2 f
字如其人。 0 t8 E: v3 i$ g$ l8 `
The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.
$ X; g2 o$ \* w8 g# q人言可畏。
9 d' | O% w. R6 Q. ~The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. z/ o! G; D9 v% ^7 Y! ~
水能载舟,亦能覆舟。
v7 i6 X7 I. K( R$ c# xThe wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all.
3 F7 e( Q- |# t+ [4 ]" D* q+ W! g清者自清,浊者自浊。 ' l' L7 E0 g4 ^3 X( \' v8 o
The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel. 4 W0 T9 m; J i. i
螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后。
; ?+ ^% \. z: {" h0 AThe world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.
' E1 f+ B9 Y" S L世界如阶梯,有人上有人下。 4 R* B5 S4 d4 q5 Q
The world is but a little place, after all. " d8 d6 C2 N% g( c: U' w
海内存知己,天涯若比邻。 0 T, c9 r [& A1 `- m( z
Think twice before you do. & S( T. L1 R: B7 r9 o: d1 S
三思而后行。
+ o% z9 Z: k% Z! {4 {# }Things at the worst will mend. . _, W2 `" S% {% Z5 Z- b
否极泰来。 6 E1 e% s. O$ e; X9 o
Time and tide wait for no man.
2 T; t2 D% `+ _. H时不我待。
7 w8 f6 Y! w6 \( y# D& qTime cures all things. 1 D4 B- E `1 E3 C; e
时间是医治一切创伤的良药。
& H- D6 [' z uTime flies.
) `/ _! T. l2 d5 o" }" R$ M4 J光阴似箭。 3 ~: n4 A/ }) W5 b Q
Time is money.
& h3 U; `# i+ `3 W- \# X. v时间就是金钱。
) T( n0 M6 _' _! E4 y$ g0 zTime lost cannot be won again.
+ G$ y+ d/ _) k: Y" j时光流逝,不可复得。
* B' F$ e/ [+ E. ?2 \/ i; qTime past cannot be called back again. - v8 ` s; `- h& d5 v' G1 G
时间不能倒流。
% Q/ q I7 \6 ~8 c2 q. NTime tries all. ' f7 _% V! A9 K" E
路遥知马力,日久见人心。 4 P+ z; ]. _ J2 q; u! |! K5 |/ H
Tit for tat is fair play.
( J. |3 {2 h3 j3 z* B人不犯我,我不犯人;人若犯我,我必犯人。
U a! ?/ x5 T$ ^! ~% WTo err is human.
# R$ p2 [3 ~$ B* K+ b2 z人非圣贤,孰能无过。 + @, R* ?) `4 o. \) l0 v1 ]
To know everything is to know nothing. % s) q8 z+ V/ w/ C! h
什么都知道,一如什么都不知道。
% U& H, p( z5 ^8 t2 {To know oneself is true progress.
- r* @8 s [5 ], `6 y人贵有自知之明。
; a, B' F) W( R( BTomorrow never comes.
! s) f6 ^# j+ Z) N( T% l我生待明日,万事成蹉跎。
% G3 ^2 }$ ?8 P5 Q* \# D6 \Too much familiarity breeds contempt. + ?1 C; d& Y D- ?! p' B
过分熟悉会使人互不服气。
, h I/ P3 g6 X# \) C gToo much knowledge makes the head bald.
8 g& k( e$ _1 Z+ T$ i学问太多催人老。 ; V4 J9 V+ H; u
Too much liberty spills all. . J! g! r( z3 E5 k
自由放任,一事无成。 4 ^" a3 d$ C8 K" i
Too much praise is a burden. 6 F# {! V+ b( @* @
过多夸奖,反成负担。 4 V$ o+ W8 Q/ v) _
To save time is to lengthen life.
' k3 h2 t. E- H) u节约时间就是延长生命。 ( S9 y3 z" ]3 o* ]0 d- d3 k
Touch pitch, and you will be defiled. 7 L# D* u7 g' d8 @' [5 | }
常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋。 8 {' z* v( d5 O- L, h% e; m
Troubles never come singly. $ K2 d' ^- d3 b3 r# [. f6 U5 T7 {
福无双至,祸不单行。
9 R2 w2 y8 l: L! xTruth never grows old. ( V( R$ J# p6 d" V
真理永存。
, [) e4 Q0 h2 u" d, M; E; U( `Turn over a new leaf. ' o% d. L6 s4 I7 Q$ ?7 Y2 M# i8 {
洗心革面,改过自新。 / F% d* Y. e( R- `+ @+ ~: c2 S& I
Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it. . e4 J) q' j" u( n# b
鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。 8 m4 y- d& T& X# U" y& [
Two heads are better than one. - _# Q5 y; `1 q5 v9 t
一个好汉三个帮。 ! b$ K0 Y6 G1 `' a+ V! R; ~. `
Two of a trade seldom agree.
+ C r$ q p) u; B1 ~& Y同行是冤家。
' E' P& N5 y- cTwo wrongs do not make a right.
! e8 r+ S9 f2 U- ^别人错了,不等于你对了。 . P/ F$ C2 t6 P2 B
Unity is strength.
/ \" O$ `* ?+ y3 y4 a团结就是力量。 ( ~' e! O/ b, W: {* s& j
Unpleasant advice is a good medicine. 1 K8 s% S- A. k: o# ^
忠言逆耳利于行。 5 q' [1 Z' |8 d p0 U! I
Until all is over one's ambition never dies. M! u5 E. ~" `* d' R
不到黄河心不死。
$ n" ]/ Z4 o. `* ` n7 XVenture a small fish to catch a great one.
8 }! R- M* P+ v9 T7 r! L吃小亏占大便宜。 j1 o5 Q r* f) J& W
Virtue is fairer far than beauty. $ `. h) N; L8 c) k" i4 X
美德远远胜过美貌。 ) G& W2 @6 q4 b8 V/ R
Walls have ears.
3 Q8 E5 N; C# x, k2 v小心隔墙有耳。 , s9 g7 C4 b- ?8 x& b
Wash your dirty linen at home.
- G/ e3 @9 L# ?1 x* b家丑不可外扬。 , y* p3 W: u& U& p
Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.
# i0 j5 D( ]# \滴水穿石。 ) L9 q& d" Z: v0 O* \
Wealth is nothing without health. ! k. q" K9 k2 e+ I
失去健康,钱再多也没用。
0 z4 w, |7 j3 W5 uWe know not what is good until we have lost it. 7 r" [' S3 q* J( W: w+ C8 s/ V
好东西,失去了才明白。 , f( s$ `: \ e% U1 E, G* w
Well begun is half done.
/ P ~# h: J* O6 R5 p1 _, f好的开始,是成功的一半。 1 O. ` e3 X: |: f
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
2 I) L5 @& X; B* A. n( F x1 A井干方知水可贵。 * d( p8 X7 t, o9 \+ M7 a. }
We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault. 6 P% a" O" D+ E* G6 M" m9 {
欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。 ( T2 D @0 S: B
We should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received.
- [! _+ U, F3 i6 r& A) h6 r9 `自己的好事别去提,别人的恩惠要铭记。 t: w5 i' q5 Y; S! Q% {
Wet behind the ears.
3 F2 a3 B z$ q# P# m4 O/ A) L乳臭未干。
% P1 ~; v) \" B( @. kWhatever you do, do with all your might.
' l+ L* g8 i: g4 w/ ]- q; E4 s) H不管做什么,都要一心一意。
9 a, Q9 W" ^: e, jWhat is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave.
" J2 C8 G+ V# B儿时所学,终生难忘。
4 Q6 k4 ?5 g% ^8 P' kWhat's done cannot be undone. & A/ c6 F' y) p3 f! p3 U
生米煮成熟饭了。 9 V2 I+ {) `6 S2 ?6 K3 e
What's lost is lost. 8 Y- W( t: Q# T6 c0 @' z
失者不可复得。 1 {( X2 V" [. H6 `1 m/ S5 i
What we do willingly is easy.
5 F. P. M. c0 s' z5 A0 A* ^愿者不难。
* B( R+ Z, B' cWhen in Rome, do as the Romans do.
/ H. U9 E" O8 Z- j入国问禁,入乡随俗。
. [# g$ R5 _4 Q: z, Y: pWhen everybody's somebody then nobody's anybody. 3 l, n! u1 o) v" b
人人都伟大,世间没豪杰。
+ h6 \$ g6 \1 H, kWhen sorrow is asleep, wake it not. , a) m0 y; ~* D. R5 h/ n9 @7 q
伤心旧事别重提。
0 X# h- s* ?+ q$ GWhen sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
$ }+ s% h' Q' g3 W4 f: N* C' d新仇旧恨,齐上心头。
, b5 k' D& E# a: }& @When the fox preaches, take care of your geese.
2 [4 e3 c' h5 ?" Q9 y黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心。
' o; R9 s/ E' d8 [' sWhen wine is in truth, wit is out. * x! `/ A0 J6 Q
酒后吐真言。 $ R4 Q @( X) |, U
Where there is a will, there is a way.
3 [# n* Y, \" _6 y7 {& N有志者事竟成。
( L2 I, R) r0 @0 D8 dWhere there is life, there is hope. $ a! `6 E% q0 u7 B
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。 4 @0 }0 ^3 @+ E" J, M6 Q' m3 |6 b
Where there is smoke, there is fire. 5 d5 C6 w. I: y
事出有因。
/ ]# O, y% X, u$ y. ]- ]( nWhile the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten.
. q" P2 p; j& o1 w( R2 N7 t道高一尺,魔高一丈。 ' M! h `/ U4 J& T
Who chatters to you, will chatter of you. ! m _9 J' |) q; Q( i
搬弄口舌者必是小人。
! _ ]+ P& W# QWhom the gods love die young.
) W3 C7 v: i4 Z$ E4 B好人不长命。
, S$ U# S T# r: qWise man have their mouths in their hearts, fools have their hearts in their mouths.
6 ^0 b! ~( B8 _$ w( B0 _智者嘴在心里,愚者心在嘴里。 ; p6 ^9 d N& g' |
Work makes the workman.
) d" a0 E+ a; Z( P! d( H勤工出巧匠。 \" ]! U8 Y ` j# A
You cannot burn the candle at both ends.
) K2 f' Y* p% f" h蜡烛不能两头点,精力不可过分耗。
6 [9 U! h$ S9 X& l N |7 oYou cannot eat your cake and have it. % p. |: I% Q3 w4 c
鱼与熊掌,不可得兼。 ) N# I# m& _+ u, L$ n" a. ] B4 m
You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink. 6 T5 o" D% t+ e+ { f3 }, r2 o
强扭的瓜不甜。 * G% D1 _8 {1 p* b" [0 D
You may know by a handful the whole sack.
* g0 K* b% b3 y- o( F由一斑可知全貌。
& ^$ A o; O2 ^3 o2 I1 ]You never know what you can till you try.
& \7 T- \# e( i" |' d是驴子是马,拉出来遛遛 |
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