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A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
R8 S9 P4 T* d* [) T不善始者不善终。
x3 d1 z3 E% ^2 mA bad thing never dies.
% F% b" k+ j. b6 R4 m遗臭万年。
5 |" ]5 g: `3 G0 U8 i6 lA bad workman always blames his tools.
$ g& R3 C3 K' ~* n* F/ u不会撑船怪河弯。 5 Y8 Z7 {/ [) Q! R. p: f7 a
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
; C. `2 G c6 j5 g9 g一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 % T. T7 C5 G# s% k% x8 `# ^$ R6 o
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
6 o$ W* B& r- z1 p# x吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
' @- [( g U% |: S- B1 DA bully is always a coward.
( L5 ]! @& G* P1 ^' P+ s! v色厉内荏。
" k+ V) h w& vA burden of one's choice is not felt. . j7 t2 y/ N3 V1 U/ Q& _ C
爱挑的担子不嫌重。 $ X& r9 B2 E0 j5 g5 n
A candle lights others and consumes itself.
* L' g/ ]1 k, d0 I, v: S0 `* }( R蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。 9 z) H* c5 n! R( m7 F' C. |1 r
A cat has 9 lives.
- t% v b2 s; k# Y5 S8 B5 @猫有九条命。 , s% G# Q# |4 I. ^ W& C7 q
A cat may look at a king.
) N8 M3 p9 T5 a1 W, u( x% S人人平等。 9 `! y2 ]3 l6 e8 N$ S
A close mouth catches no flies.
9 n. R' B; y4 d. Y' ~4 {) I3 k) [病从口入。 / K% X8 E' C! O4 O0 {' T
A constant guest is never welcome.
# \. i& g$ _7 _% i5 a常客令人厌。 / B- m+ a5 x( V" \" ?
Actions speak louder than words.
7 t- ]9 H6 L% i/ D2 g/ a事实胜于雄辩。 . ^2 L* f! D7 P( l7 T! U8 E
Adversity leads to prosperity.
/ m4 z7 c( x* e) `" x穷则思变。
" m3 r9 R/ i( m! ]6 j4 DAdversity makes a man wise, not rich.
1 M, B7 a0 Y0 C. `" n0 O逆境出人才。
2 p! W9 [/ J4 C" K7 uA fair death honors the whole life.
/ Z- ~: J3 Z# f" z, n死得其所,流芳百世。 ) k& B9 C0 _' |1 `, S* ]7 C
A faithful friend is hard to find.
0 S3 B" i- G3 T# F6 W+ Z! r" t知音难觅。 3 }4 J. f1 Z1 [* A; p$ O
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
3 c' v. l& F2 y& g+ X. H" Y吃一堑,长一智。 % M; J1 [0 w" [2 x
A fox may grow gray, but never good. ( u$ Z- G( z5 K/ ?. b* K
江山易改,本性难移。 0 p% g% Y- C- D: Z5 H4 B
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 0 b" f) ^+ g; q! X2 [; Z1 H
患难见真情。
7 l# ^: B4 J7 p: s2 TA friend is easier lost than found.
/ o1 }+ ]9 g7 o. B0 d3 K6 t得朋友难,失朋友易。 " N0 y9 ]! S# P6 {$ ~: v
A friend is never known till a man has need. 1 k' |5 Z2 Q9 c0 |- }
需要之时方知友。
3 W O! d2 m5 G, ?( D6 qA friend without faults will never be found.
( y; P+ I2 _2 K/ G$ B5 f! g没有十全十美的朋友。
! e7 G' z: o8 }( t q'After you' is good manners. ; K% M9 A! U; g9 S" ?* b0 A
“您先请”是礼貌。
( |9 {; g/ D C: N, @+ TA good beginning is half done. 8 n7 H2 X1 v/ D! r
良好的开端是成功的一半。
) T6 U) F" Y$ w a7 v7 f/ ~+ uA good beginning makes a good ending.
7 ^9 J ?5 |/ @ v9 ?善始者善终。
' [* z+ A; X8 u7 rA good book is a good friend.
1 ^ v" a/ C T2 p5 W1 l# e' w8 _好书如挚友。 G! e. y3 V: f; s7 }& b: l6 Y
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. : q4 K3 |6 k$ T4 F9 p
一本好书,相伴一生。 ' H$ W% W; ^8 m3 c
A good conscience is a soft pillow. 3 |- B, U# J6 H V
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。
) u, ?$ l6 b# y, ^; y" EA good fame is better than a good face. 2 p' R) w4 \* w' B7 o( b5 x
美名胜过美貌。
! h v/ i2 P6 v+ VA good husband makes a good wife.
6 a4 U8 s1 w1 e/ S夫善则妻贤。 + y- r* W6 U" F/ l
A good medicine tastes bitter. % F; z, i$ L7 e# S* v4 w* V
良药苦口。 0 S. i0 ?4 w/ [/ q
A good wife health is a man's best wealth. _) ~' a- x! R. A
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
, V+ @/ Q [% |A great talker is a great liar. ' B6 p) {1 K+ O) X/ L+ |
说大话者多谎言。
3 u; y4 T) |' `% h) R- g0 }& t. w2 rA hedge between keeps friendship green.
9 H, S: ?7 o0 w; E君子之交淡如水。
9 B5 E1 } P$ X4 r% P% RA joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. 7 b" s. {" f9 \0 [9 u
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。 ( g% T; } Z o
A leopard cannot change its spots. ! X2 z" g0 I7 w
积习难改。
& r; M. o$ ]: o. f8 f' ?A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
6 O2 n- J: Y+ Q; C x) Q- K说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。
3 Y7 o5 z+ v+ `- ~1 BA light heart lives long. & K/ u; _. C: ?, P5 Z! y( _
静以修身。
6 ?) T- q+ M( z& k0 d4 r s, WA little body often harbors a great soul. 3 [* D) a' Q3 l) N# L1 n/ q
浓缩的都是精品。
; Y: U0 u" e( F2 j CA little knowledge is a dangerous thing. 9 h# C. j% u, ^3 U# Z, A
一知半解,自欺欺人。 * B& z% ~0 V) W' _4 t/ N
A little pot is soon hot. " T: q6 H Y* I. T7 _
狗肚子盛不得四两油。 $ O' ~9 z) a- x7 V$ d
All are brave when the enemy flies. 2 R1 P; Z! \0 G7 @& k
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。 1 L9 P5 l' @" C1 Q c7 p
All good things come to an end. 0 m; N5 v7 a1 ^1 {
天下没有不散的筵席。 8 C/ h9 t' }$ w, ]* w+ T' i
All rivers run into sea. ! w. I1 H ?9 q0 r
海纳百川。 + e# t1 e3 S6 o6 O
All roads lead to Rome. - @8 _0 d$ y/ J0 G7 i
条条大路通罗马。
8 r8 A! |' {" ]% QAll that ends well is well.
& X# O1 W. z* v2 X6 e. N4 h结果好,就一切都好。
, W" |. M9 ^+ ^All that glitters is not gold. 6 a& G) U m. r6 \$ _2 h% f
闪光的不一定都是金子。
7 E. n5 q% A$ Q- gAll things are difficult before they are easy.
1 s* e. u8 E, A8 o- n8 ]: h# K凡事总是由难而易。 B" `' D! v- o& y$ e
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
6 H V+ `) m$ X只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。
& s" K: z5 @7 X1 I. ^% @A man becomes learned by asking questions. & G! k% i. k1 J% s/ {" R
不耻下问才能有学问。
. c+ i9 B0 E: B# k! D# ~. JA man can do no more than he can.
5 r2 c" c6 P! B+ F5 F凡事都应量力而行。
, J6 b0 V( i2 k. W/ A5 B' wA man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
5 S8 b6 [6 I0 ]. L7 }一心不能二用。 4 S/ c/ ]$ D; D h; ?
A man is known by his friends. * y1 r% W1 t4 A* Q& _3 C
什么人交什么朋友。
3 I0 v B; G, q) JA man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
5 w. {) J+ R+ [* W ]0 @, B+ ~+ {光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。 + _8 i' g( x4 u; c1 P/ Z1 l
A man without money is no man at all.
/ R8 d3 G( G5 O8 f( i一分钱难倒英雄汉。 / @' \/ B2 u* u8 {' e. K
A merry heart goes all the way. 5 v9 y" ]% `# r! M4 I
心旷神怡,事事顺利。
$ H! W( v. l, ~A miss is as good as a mile.
( J6 R/ z$ O9 e' j, g失之毫厘,差之千里。
9 S9 q6 u% s/ y# }/ M! `* h/ ^A mother's love never changes.
! b- q1 e3 w* e母爱永恒。 1 @6 S8 _3 k+ r7 O9 ~
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 6 i! l+ v' ^+ v* \% S
一天一苹果,不用请医生。 . q0 F; d: S0 u5 r2 g1 G0 a
A new broom sweeps clean.
' i2 I! F, S1 y+ ?" }4 {新官上任三把火。 & l, k0 R# L' L1 v w Y7 |( g4 ^ i0 w
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. . L2 Q, |( c- p7 {
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
) s s* o: Y7 vAn hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. / z' G- _$ |6 q5 Z! U4 s
一日之计在于晨。 5 j# K% W4 K( N
An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
S3 a# I' t# n/ v6 m4 S4 ~* A老狗学不出新把戏。 1 ^: k* G, a# F& O
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom. ) @, o) e8 ?5 Y- P8 d
聪明才智,不如运气。
0 h# E; n' O: J9 v9 p) R1 H$ ~+ IAn ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
" l1 |4 P& G% f" L0 g9 z预防为主,治疗为辅。
% e5 l3 a# J o! w1 B( H( [ m9 W, uA rolling stone gathers no moss. o8 e$ N7 e6 { l/ _4 M l5 r$ d
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。
9 p. y9 |# z; j/ s, `1 qAs a man sows, so he shall reap.
6 F1 h% _# ?& X- q. x: H. C种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。 , q2 y# Q: K. x) S x# l) J: J
A single flower does not make a spring. # y2 E v0 p" }0 w
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。 ) X' m0 d1 o& r. z3 f* F- A
A snow year, a rich year. ' c& u' {6 o2 `
瑞雪兆丰年。
2 v: U4 _, d2 g% ?! K% O3 eA sound mind in a sound body. - l4 P, }. B n
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。
$ F1 e. S( D7 D8 |) _# ]A still tongue makes a wise head. $ p% a7 ] l# c( M# R1 ^
寡言者智。
% X2 V# k$ H+ I5 ^% CA stitch in time saves nine. 2 N3 t9 X) H: b L9 x
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。
) N( y. i& {1 q' O; E+ aA straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
6 d J# ` I* B& b3 I8 }3 k8 H' J& F身正不怕影子斜。 7 P" e& _! p6 D% W* S/ m9 X# V
A wise head makes a close mouth.
4 z+ B% h0 [' a: z. W真人不露相,露相非真人。 7 _( y9 o0 t. `2 F
A word spoken is past recalling.
& t9 q5 U; z. J1 ?. n( h) u! U一言既出,驷马难追。
! @* V7 o8 Q- L; s' y8 TA year's plan starts with spring.
5 k# j* e' O3 h; |* x/ H: I一年之计在于春。 1 [ C# w; L# e2 {5 l
A young idler, an old beggar.
; ]2 U i2 p) n少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。 8 o t$ K& l ~/ s. U
Bad news has wings.
) U3 F3 Q, p2 F4 b& v$ t: s好事不出门,坏事传千里。
& s8 c |" l- F+ P! bBarking dogs seldom bite.
; E4 a: Y- c- B" H吠犬不咬人。
9 r! i8 `5 @9 x; a. w7 @; hBeauty lies in the love's eyes.
$ V: G6 Y2 L! a+ z8 z情人眼里出西施。 - d5 y8 j; n- m7 ~1 `) `' W
Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
~! ^5 W3 Y' q6 e: L听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。
! X& p/ z5 T2 h O' y& pBetter late than never.
% o- ^# @4 }' U% a+ \% Y5 C不怕慢,单怕站。
5 J* L% {- `' S$ }9 q0 gBetter to ask the way than go astray. * c7 D& s$ b9 F* p& q
问路总比迷路好。 # b+ r! a% n6 d" h6 Z. A3 a, L
Between friends all is common.
: m6 _; ]: @$ a1 ^4 ]3 W; ^朋友之间不分彼此。
1 f- g1 b# t9 z3 t& [Birds of a feather flock together. : c I9 Y9 T9 M9 |% y$ @ J
物以类聚,人以群分。 ! }: M3 k6 @) C1 H1 a
Blood is thicker than water.
, a8 y1 z" w- [血浓于水。
1 r3 h" b) v6 h- b& aBlood will have blood. * f& Q* C: H" K1 {7 l
血债血偿。 * M2 i1 P2 K; B3 `* g4 P8 I
Books and friends should be few but good. $ C7 V7 A0 V4 r- d( @% ?
读书如交友,应求少而精。
6 k3 i3 c i: n+ f0 ZBusiness is business. ( e9 @9 I% k! n6 t) e7 p0 E. ?, z
公事公办。 9 [" R8 [. m( f+ s: q1 ]" P
Business is the salt of life.
2 X2 ]% o2 b8 I, T事业是人生的第一需要。 / V7 l$ j7 M9 Q! J3 u6 O
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 9 k3 Z+ p$ i9 p. l
读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。
! L4 U% n% w5 J k9 VCannot see the wood for the trees.
0 U' J# D# p8 r. r0 [& h一叶障目,不见泰山。
! S3 }# ]0 R* j' ]4 o- W+ ICare and diligence bring luck. 1 c7 I3 m# }2 `& u9 e
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 ; F( X5 A/ T4 ?" ]4 @' F5 q8 E) x
Caution is the parent of safety.
0 ]2 @+ n9 G! U$ Y小心驶得万年船。 5 o# q' z2 b) I# F9 V' U+ {, D
Cheats never prosper. , p+ b1 q, K! |
骗人发不了财。
+ v" `) z& D, W* Q+ e8 S r5 uChildren are what the mothers are. 1 _- o- I" ?9 ], K0 J
耳濡目染,身教言传。 # p% C% @4 r- a# }, y; Z( j
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
! F' Y m: y- `3 @% R# O/ @0 ~择书如择友。
+ a7 L5 V# J, ECome what may, heaven won't fall.
+ T1 _- n( a; K+ D$ \做你的吧,天塌不下来。
( Y0 k7 m: [$ D3 nComplacency is the enemy of study.
# W6 o' {' h( a X( L学习的敌人是自己的满足。 ! b0 H2 z. K1 ~5 Q- r) i
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. ; o" w. R. L# F$ L, }; R8 p3 @
自信是走向成功的第一步。
& Z# x4 ]' L% U Z% g3 p- hConstant dripping wears away a stone.
) y" e9 C+ d5 g+ U水滴石穿,绳锯木断。
! `3 I% y& j& r' J7 b% cContent is better than riches. 6 u" m6 ~* C( `" F | r% j
知足者常乐。 ' a$ G9 z( p' y
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
) a9 E/ Q4 O+ ]+ L1 @/ ^蛋未孵先数雏。
5 G) q* B5 M2 N& D% sCourtesy on one side only lasts not long.
1 m1 I$ H. W" ^' s. \7 z) r' U0 s来而不往非礼也。
3 q2 n3 ]* X* J. Y, F% o. j( JCreep before you walk. % S# Z3 h; O& N5 j
循序渐进。 7 M" g9 z* ?. {& X& ]; \' o5 X4 ~( ^
Cry for the moon. ' J+ g, O& N" |; d9 ~4 V% w
海底捞月。
& X8 \& Q' i8 N" JCustom is a second nature.
; \8 h6 {6 r: z D/ t$ N" W" p习惯是后天养成的。 8 s4 {9 y0 i1 X2 L9 C
Custom makes all things easy. 4 C* B' h) K+ U! C! X% W4 ~
有个好习惯,事事皆不难。
+ R! g# J- \/ ]) c6 t5 fDiamond cuts diamond. 3 ^9 x0 H6 [5 v4 z
强中自有强中手。 8 k7 {4 t* w3 @5 D# Z5 M
Do as the Romans do.
. B/ J3 m6 N. g1 e8 D2 y% _入乡随俗。 ( ?# ^) d% F k" Y5 |9 u
Do as you would be done by.
9 S- t# s! w0 D7 ~ {" n己所不欲,勿施于人。
. {% ~. a0 y" _Doing is better than saying.
/ G5 K# @# ?! _* n6 f) ^与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。
$ e# l% r, {6 m# P, H; u1 PDo it now. : p! P; n$ T n; x
机不可失,时不再来。 % j% k/ t0 D* `5 e* P4 r
Do nothing by halves. P! f+ l" g+ A* F! a% j) K, W
凡事不可半途而废。 , _9 C% r. H; I+ x; H
Don't claim to know what you don't know. 1 t( i" X% U- \% u- T$ u; i2 Y
不要不懂装懂。 ; `: @6 A1 j; N
Don't have too many irons in the fire. 8 ?& [. O! }0 z. I
不要揽事过多。
4 t5 N8 f0 i; g2 R, ]Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
9 t/ N3 q1 F3 G7 T不要小题大做。 , M7 W7 T) B3 w+ Z- ~2 L
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
5 [; Z2 Z/ M% C/ t# k% Y今日事,今日毕。 ) F* ^+ h$ |3 Y- v# i" \( h& {
Don't put the cart before the horse. 7 A0 s7 {: S1 z$ Q! r, ?
不要本末倒置。 0 w; Z ]" S+ G7 N4 C2 B* Y
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
* i* j. ^6 T: _4 A0 V5 |不要自找麻烦。
8 B9 k4 D- ^0 F" V( TDon't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
* g$ n' f5 U m; x% k' c不要班门弄斧。 $ `: ~% U/ y% x# f/ X
Do well and have well.
$ o& H1 \6 e c! m; \" G/ _- r善有善报。 9 `) x. f1 U$ T; j4 i
Each bird love to hear himself sing. + d. U# U% u3 l; P# m
孤芳自赏。 1 T0 f! E6 e/ {$ u" p
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 6 g3 ?6 ]9 d; a( r) ?
早睡早起身体好。
`; F. ?* c5 |+ SEasier said than done. 8 | u. ] [7 D& S
说得容易,做得难。
: ]% f6 r! x- i- vEasy come, easy go.
& f: x- q& J1 @! s: P$ \9 ^& A来也匆匆,去也匆匆。 2 o5 u9 b, t$ \7 Z
Eat to live, but not live to eat.
: U( w8 f( o) j& ?& I: f% G- [人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。
9 x, g$ c( o7 v- T8 o" vEmpty vessels make the greatest sound. 3 f r8 H a! S% ~1 a+ U% X
实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。 $ M* D1 g# N* H# u# ~( Y
Envy has no holidays.
9 W( D' F! I4 k. d2 q忌妒之人无宁日。 $ R! G, e+ E5 h
Even Homer sometimes nods. - N$ Y4 Z0 n& k: a% B; n
智者千虑,必有一失。 4 `: T8 j2 q% M; T
Even reckoning makes long friends. # e9 O2 [! G, V! v
亲兄弟,明算账。 ! l! ^8 X+ y5 J' k1 ?4 E& Q
Every advantage has its disadvantage. - |. P/ F; H$ V/ N
有利必有弊。
h! s- W# \' h- m' V! UEverybody's business is nobody's business. 0 c& H- t1 R' G( D
人人负责,等于没人负责。
! | |5 E9 |0 y& p4 Q/ u! U+ I! fEvery day is not Sunday. ) N8 o1 d- Z0 d A
好景不常在。
+ x7 L( L/ z' c/ u7 s5 G2 n6 QEvery dog has his day. : J5 |! g7 T' h# n9 q
谁都有得意的时候。 + k" J' F; @& P( z0 {
Every door may be shut, but death's door.
3 n B* T W6 a+ @& [1 B, s" f人生在世,唯死难逃。
_" _- k2 l3 r4 W) z) A ^. F* NEvery heart has its own sorrow.
+ Y# u2 Q8 H$ L% u U各人有各人的苦恼。
) p, {9 _/ Y& HEvery little helps a mickle. 7 ? h' `7 g9 Z3 _" h
聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。 6 T- x; Z J/ @
Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost. & n4 p/ j# _5 k X9 I% r! R* N
人不为己,天诛地灭。 6 Y* G; d v2 f: h% h5 ]9 @# X6 P
Every man has his faults.
- n' [5 b1 _$ _! Q3 ~! S金无足赤,人无完人。 9 R ]8 H5 [5 @: w% _; `; F8 Y
Every man has his hobbyhorse. 4 J$ {; g S a+ ^- X: X
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。
6 ^4 ] I+ n9 Z* H3 k( {) w3 m1 h/ rEvery man has his weak side.
" k- q6 a* {6 W" [1 P. b人人都有弱点。 3 Z& Z4 U- k _4 h" N4 m
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
' |) k) U% A. _" D& l$ r+ p, d自己的命运自己掌握。
* M/ `8 x$ G+ NEvery minute counts.
! K) N+ B% u- \5 m6 I; {/ L分秒必争。 ) j/ l& O' c% h! N; Z7 A$ {5 Q
Every mother's child is handsome.
9 [- b: h6 L4 e2 C P孩子是自己的好。 % V0 O: Q A" h% a- m
Every potter praises hit pot.
3 Q3 L4 ?% \+ {: G王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。
' O% \& o! R- S l0 O4 j; N+ S+ HEverything is good when new, but friends when old.
- _# K' E6 d5 f6 H% F& l5 M- r东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。
4 W- ^0 s+ M8 Q' WExample is better then percept.
3 @0 F; i* e8 p5 l+ V6 O# y说一遍,不如做一遍。 6 c( ~' c' I2 B: ?2 N; K6 Q7 {
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. 9 X( Y, k' x, n# Y$ d9 `! O
经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母。
$ `; R4 r3 @% GExperience must be bought. 3 v5 y" p+ C; g$ V
吃一堑,长一智。 ; u+ |& A9 O. I' i5 L
Fact speak louder than words. - ` a- c& q; e8 u4 y D+ I7 \
事实胜于雄辩。
& |. g, A! ]% H# Z; S6 vFailure is the mother of success.
# R/ s1 f8 b& R9 v6 g/ a失败是成功之母。
& W9 J$ K; M6 j+ g3 a4 Q' C' cFalse friends are worse than bitter enemies. + h) Y% W2 m& s9 E; k2 a
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。 0 [4 b" w4 r0 V; M
Far from eye, far from heart.
' p3 j- a) o+ [, o+ T眼不见,心不烦。 " V C; u( v+ P. M# N& z
Far water does not put out near fire.
$ P2 \0 \+ \5 Z) E$ {远水救不了近火。
- z& Q( J4 s! UFaults are thick where love is thin.
# a! D" ^0 q2 T一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。 ( Q* v$ N& U$ ~6 D
Fear always springs from ignorance. & m0 x! ?* P/ [: H% q+ ?3 O
恐惧源于无知。 ( ~. y" A6 V/ X+ i
Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.
$ M% d2 a3 p# q3 Z ?隔墙有耳。 ( w, C6 V# j( S# X! j8 B
Fire and water have no mercy.
2 A3 f( O: K3 s5 q水火无情。 : U0 V6 ^3 k4 K' z
Fire is a good servant but a bad master.
& m4 ~9 d+ Y) w$ C! O9 L- v6 b火是一把双刃剑。 & |8 M; K4 ?& q7 ~) b# d
First come, first served.
0 \7 g9 H, I2 f先来后到。
) Y: a4 }" p1 d$ E& ~First impressions are half the battle. : T( J" z4 g1 L
初次见面,印象最深。 ( e$ F6 M" q2 }; f; h2 e
First think and then speak.
# i" o7 @4 b. @( P1 U7 }, M先想后说。 $ R1 g+ S0 {0 X' \+ O! G" E
Fools grow without watering. " R) ~! | q$ O' R9 V$ p" _
朽木不可雕。 % B6 n( T/ T, V) S, Q3 r0 ^4 m
Fool's haste is no speed.
9 Q% a j0 R# e/ W! g( ^欲速则不达。
7 ~. F: }& ~4 FFools has fortune. , C6 V& s- E$ K: C/ G
呆人有呆福。
+ }! x/ Z' A2 kFools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
, g" n1 _ }5 e$ V4 z2 Z愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问。 , P: Q# W1 `5 K* s" S( M
Forbidden fruit is sweet.
/ {# e' C" h; \- a: s+ n禁果格外香。
* g! w. g# C/ V; GFortune favors those who use their judgement.
0 _+ P7 ` C/ ^+ @8 E- v2 Z机遇偏爱善断之人。 7 S- I2 _; s) b2 f# Y, V
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate. ' Y4 @2 p9 X+ e. U
风水轮流转。 9 _6 \8 m3 s. V: L1 d, a+ Y- Z
Four eyes see more than two.
( F* n- Q1 g1 N7 a集思广益。 # a2 p9 j. D1 U
Friends agree best at distance.
4 g4 Q' h; Q( S% E朋友之间也会保持距离。 1 d3 N' S9 a" C6 p
Friends are thieves of time.
! u5 b6 z5 m4 ?: K o朋友是时间的窃贼。
& s7 V! i4 C; U. t+ r8 sFriends must part. 1 E( s" @ Z3 w" }8 ~$ K
再好的朋友也有分手的时候。 t* z$ o/ D2 A; Z
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
2 m! Q+ |! x- ~% W; N天才不过是勤奋而已。
, m f& B4 J6 y: v! b& e$ OGive a dog a bad name and hang him. $ o# s `0 J* L& {+ ?& H1 t b
众口铄金,积毁销骨。 , Z. t8 M8 v! ^: e. i% P. U
God helps those who help themselves.
( N, C$ M$ D+ E+ I自助者天助。
0 t4 ^* L# d' b3 A, r* |# ^+ oGold will not buy anything.
3 E9 r* J, B* Q. U! k黄金并非万能。 L% A% c8 M/ z) }- u8 [
Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly. + C7 K9 c! ?9 {; K' C
以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫。
2 Q6 x% B) R) r& V2 P g$ m- E: [0 {Good health is over wealth.
# i( Q6 A% r2 o2 ]& ~) I健康是最大的财富。 # X1 z* k6 G' |
Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.
) V& ?( x) k2 D2 m良药苦口利于病。
9 z! ^6 Z& Z" }( r8 z( N7 FGood watch prevents misfortune.
H' ` C* f* U/ O谨慎消灾。
7 }9 O5 V% K A. G5 k+ H% iGreat barkers are no biters. ) J, \# G% ^0 j/ w; O
好狗不挡道。
" O* Y; G* [4 Y: F* V5 sGreat hopes make great man.
" Y" g* n/ b% O8 i2 d伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。
8 R; l; t2 \8 N4 d* f* ~6 z0 kGreat minds think alike. : ^9 Q& E* \1 u+ r2 a1 ~
英雄所见略同。 $ S7 {* o/ _! C0 X8 R# x/ B' V3 @) h
Great men have great faults. 0 t( }4 n, c' ]9 _ H0 s9 l
英雄犯大错误。
5 _- s7 x& G- t* Z1 {Great men's sons seldom do well.
& p1 J# O* l8 w% h富不过三代。
- X$ I6 e- q3 \2 O Q) n1 aGreat trees are good for nothing but shade. 8 y$ M2 E* Z; f( I7 p
大树底下好乘凉。
; H0 T/ p3 v$ g$ E- wGreat wits have short memories.
) p1 j! Y% P2 t" U贵人多忘事。
9 V9 i* z! `# K2 P% O qGreedy folks have long arms. % _& [8 X% X- W
心贪手长。 9 l/ d6 A- b7 K8 d/ N3 c, z
Guilty consciences make men cowards.
( I9 }) \/ L5 o1 S2 x做贼心虚。
, {5 j' P& f* A% ?0 r0 l2 QHabit cures habit.
. a& f7 L1 k! ]) A* H4 [1 `, m0 K0 z心病还需心药医。
3 o% b5 Q5 r- ]& g$ fHandsome is he who does handsomely. 0 ^% u6 |! s* i( X `
行为漂亮才算美。 6 G% I9 N# ~6 R: w: j, W1 M
Happiness takes no account of time.
/ R% O( S8 ]5 h: n- K欢乐不觉时光过。
1 B! g* F* ~0 V. v0 \Happy is he who owes nothing.
* @8 w: W# _) V0 W6 V( ?要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。
% E7 g: S, k2 WHappy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others.
/ w! v' r3 A9 S |- U" j3 G8 L) G吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。 & F& }. h( O) o( ~
Harm set, harm get. . u' F6 Y; D# x6 j) Q% X/ B; c
害人害己。
! }+ _! C7 y: w( i; D: o( C8 MHasty love, soon cold.
3 f3 F5 j, T: ]) s3 [/ s一见钟情难维久。
. Y! X- ?. t, FHealth is better than wealth.
9 S1 K! `5 h% u' ~* ]健康胜过财富。
' u8 ^) }: K4 d: wHealth is happiness. 4 U" |% t; y. u% _ l! O7 n6 Z
健康就是幸福。
. Z/ j' u1 w9 O$ \Hear all parties.
2 x/ m5 V/ |5 r% h C# c兼听则明。
% v6 ~% c4 @/ M5 }/ nHeaven never helps the man who will not act. 1 }( Y1 \6 U& H, I, f) b
自己不动,叫天何用。
- `- \& J6 E I( d5 v4 H8 uHe is a fool that forgets himself.
' ^4 H5 \7 g( Z' s+ @' O# Y7 ^愚者忘乎所以。
0 j, r4 x, B" \+ c ]+ v+ t( LHe is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.
+ @" ]' D9 A5 k+ Q# Y- ^, v背后说好话,才是真朋友。 3 o0 E: f, u9 z: @9 B, h
He is a wise man who speaks little.
! }: Y4 q7 D' H' j& t( j聪明不是挂在嘴上。 * k: i% }+ O9 i% h& i7 `. ]
He is lifeless that is faultless. 9 _" ?0 B2 {) K4 h4 }: W
只有死人才不犯错误。 0 `5 X/ ~- d3 q: ^5 X1 ^
He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. 1 b8 u/ |" O O" [. G6 h
正人先正己。 # z8 m4 c) B' G3 m
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
0 @5 U y- R$ p. @. L1 f自嘲者不会让人见笑。
& @' L9 s7 j+ f) U; d4 PHe is wise that is honest. ( J- e# }4 G! k% d& J: r; I7 c0 C
诚实者最明智。 % L9 W; k- `8 s! Y
He knows most who speaks least. 5 e/ Q3 c5 G% A$ ?' \
大智若愚。
9 [. w# r) T. G5 Z# O. i1 THe laughs best who laughs last.
, e* H7 R% X+ t2 y谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。
. V% x! e& A9 l' o3 X/ J9 R- nHe sets the fox to keep the geese. 1 d0 Q# Z) S/ W! [/ s/ `2 B
引狼入室。
3 _% t2 Z0 c" Z0 O& i4 B! G& l/ |He that climbs high falls heavily. # Z2 F9 L7 `9 J# ?7 s% w
爬得越高,摔得越重。
9 z( Z8 g7 g& j! ]* M" cHe that will not work shall not eat. % |8 U/ Y: d7 {
不劳动者不得食。
- S) S+ |9 K, v+ D2 _He who does not advance loses ground. 4 `7 V7 Z! ^7 M
逆水行舟,不进则退。
& g! [0 X8 f% ?3 u& y9 VHe who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.
6 }* p- D" m& W" c( ?( m经常诉苦,没人同情。 6 o ~% e& n, M3 {* }( E
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
h$ { [, l7 ^1 ^想不犯错误,就一事无成。 G; x& R' M% \$ B2 A ]
He who risks nothing gains nothing. ; v8 {7 @6 [" ?
收获与风险并存。
: r5 F6 W3 N8 f) G; U/ B1 z( uHistory repeats itself. 9 O1 K+ J! k7 V7 P1 G
历史往往重演。
% y/ r' [* B( N8 y5 WHonesty is the best policy.
. v5 |6 U0 \- ]( |1 @做人诚信为本。
1 {- d! c6 q9 w- j$ I- T4 {8 O. qHope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
% E- I" c; |9 R) Y: r/ |, Q抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。
2 }" D) _% B1 B# j# Z' gI cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.
" _" x. K& u9 n$ ~! D. i4 L朋友不能阿谀奉承。
' O; H0 A! a0 G9 T$ QIf a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me. 1 F4 ~1 X3 ?- O
上当一回头,再多就可耻。
7 c- B4 M- W. \, z/ v$ fIf you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you. ( U3 B: m+ H/ j- a! v& G: |& E
人善被人欺,马善被人骑。
2 r3 Z$ V+ y; G& g# K5 C9 j, @If your ears glow, someone is talking of you.
) Y; x2 }2 e4 s s, m8 z; S耳朵发烧,有人念叨。
; J. L5 O4 d. \% Z& {$ rIf you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
7 d5 L% a1 U* B) C! H% T2 Z6 ?脚踏两条船,必定落空。
2 S- ?: J) h' ? d9 X" F+ QIf you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. . |# l! H- Z, K
杀鸡取卵。
q7 r+ D# r4 D) X; OIf you venture nothing, you will have nothing.
5 d" l2 _: h4 O' r% [" q( P不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
2 D( X7 |2 X; Y4 M, AIf you want knowledge, you must toil for it. & D$ E3 l( }. f5 _0 J
要想求知,就得吃苦。
( l1 m/ y; f( S% {3 Q* S! JIndustry is the parent of success.
3 f1 A' ?8 C" F8 U勤奋是成功之母。 , @' k9 p; ]6 p
It is better to die when life is a disgrace.
! X8 M7 r) S3 o宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。 1 h3 G$ \& l& R& h& J+ i: x8 r5 S/ U
It is easier to get money than to keep it. # K7 S, f0 i( n1 m" F
挣钱容易攒钱难。 " u4 Q9 m6 ]5 A% D* D7 _
It is easy to be wise after the event.
: Z7 M5 e+ D8 i* Q事后诸葛亮好当。 ( q1 U! L6 |# ~
It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open. ) i9 }8 Z/ U! h; e8 I5 X
创业容易守业难。
0 k1 m" I; V+ zIt is hard to please all.
" @4 o" _2 Q/ }/ }* A3 ?众口难调。
8 `# H) H( R( S, Y; rIt is never too old to learn. 2 P! g" c3 l. b2 L8 _
活到老,学到老。
* T) e2 R1 I1 W- ]3 OIt is no use crying over spilt milk.
' ^( n9 i; L* L) ` P) j覆水难收。 6 d9 m& x" _$ e8 J0 I2 T
It is the first step that costs troublesome. * n9 I% v$ c$ r, {
万事开头难。
% h1 b% H; X) E7 rIt is the unforeseen that always happens.
, @4 I7 r+ T* f8 V/ o. R天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福。
0 z2 l& P, M$ wIt is too late to grieve when the chance is past. A6 v" f7 _6 I; M
坐失良机,后悔已迟。 ! U$ u( z) J& s$ Q. n: U
It never rains but it pours. ' n; i* r+ Y8 ~1 G, {
不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。 % D q; W% C6 n' p: |9 W0 B g& ?
It takes three generations to make a gentleman. ! H& U- t0 R$ s/ V; `
十年树木,百年树人。 : a, a. a( k( p/ p. i
Jack of all trades and master of none. ; A. c4 ]- N" [( I) Q, `
门门精通,样样稀松。
! W0 _1 N9 b3 m$ ]Judge not from appearances. / [ ]4 v3 D T, e1 O5 b
人不可貌相,海不可斗量。
* e0 t& {& q5 i4 t1 z1 ZJustice has long arms. / n5 f& D4 G; }! k2 {
天网恢恢,疏而不漏。 9 I+ [5 H, x8 V" |
Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. ( |% m/ x) }+ F+ K
近朱者赤,近墨者黑。 0 V9 J3 m) D# `2 y" H: p- ?" |
Kill two birds with one stone.
. \1 t' W/ P- v一箭双雕。 0 ?5 I' ~5 X* G8 ^1 ?7 {4 F" k) n' O
Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it. 5 g' |9 O& k) k
君王发狂,百姓遭殃。 9 b5 q0 C. l0 f0 j
Kings have long arms. 6 Y# `8 e! ]% \. f. h4 k
普天之下,莫非王土。 6 D9 a& t& p5 I$ _' }; [
Knowledge is power.
% f( u/ I' [0 w C- @" |* z知识就是力量。 ' s( r: S$ v& a7 B
Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.
* q5 [% s r: h% }博学使人谦逊,无知使人骄傲。 : R4 q8 [- I5 v+ o* H6 V
Learn and live. " P; ~- W6 ?1 e' {3 V" ]9 `% _! P
活着,为了学习。 $ _( s. E% I, b, o' B c
Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.
4 C% X; a; ~; |: n+ U+ x; P好人越学越好,坏人越学越坏。
) ^& V: U2 F$ ?3 `Learn not and know not. 7 @5 j/ ^; W% G6 `
不学无术。
" |" C7 ^2 [+ {+ n" J# t. g% g" `, C+ gLearn to walk before you run. , y' ~5 J% n) E. X
先学走,再学跑。
6 M# J3 J% V* T; f2 h- QLet bygones be bygones. 2 [6 W( v' F; b) g- e. Q; p4 ~. _
过去的就让它过去吧。
; Y: r; ~. v1 Q- F$ rLet sleeping dogs lie.
4 i' c' f9 J2 i6 ]8 Q) H, A- H别惹麻烦。
; [; }0 q S! n, D* uLet the cat out of the bag. ! u( j/ v& Z9 J' `
泄漏天机。 ' `- j4 N7 x0 w* j- v
Lies can never changes fact.
+ R; i8 R% b: x1 R9 o/ B谎言终究是谎言。 1 C2 G. l7 Y# S4 t
Lies have short legs.
* y+ \5 t+ u @$ J谎言站不长。 - P4 G8 y. {' Y
Life is but a span.
" U7 J- w7 |- b, a人生苦短。
; Z) ^: \" o1 Q8 [; u. Y$ {/ ~( hLife is half spent before we know what it is.
- W% {6 N7 X2 B {人过半生,方知天命。 9 `% y* b3 P8 K/ G
Life is not all roses.
. q- ?/ e8 y" P人生并不是康庄大道。 2 P' b; f9 ?% `1 m6 c8 d, V
Life without a friend is death.
- @' J$ g) c# F5 ]+ `- ^2 G没有朋友,虽生犹死。 4 M+ r2 O- |2 i, { d
Like a rat in a hole. 9 J" N$ |% q% M- v1 d) G
瓮中之鳖。
6 Z: O5 }; N% N' V6 V! f0 Z# A2 d" xLike author, like book. ! I5 `+ ~. h! l" B- U& T3 e: P) C
文如其人。
- e/ X) A9 h6 m8 KLike father, like son. : @6 b* |6 N2 z0 c
有其父必有其子。 9 G( r/ U* |% e; H( `# W! P: @& q
Like for like. % g6 {5 A/ T9 |5 V+ i
一报还一报。 - f/ C4 v8 F6 I
Like knows like. . T- Z1 x& g3 m8 k
惺惺相惜。 : v! w+ n! X' H% F& E$ {
Like mother, like daughter.
5 C2 @- e9 G3 |4 ^有其母必有其女。 1 Z+ M& c+ I( Q' d# Z
Like teacher, like pupil.
' k7 z3 J% z% w/ t8 |+ C什么样的老师教什么样的学生。
' Y7 u: e) }# ?. jLike tree, like fruit. 6 J5 K0 N W4 l! ]4 `
羊毛出在羊身上。
/ q* i: {* y0 C1 k) V% J2 YLittle things amuse little minds.
2 w& @8 ]+ M5 X" S% y) a8 W小人无大志。 & a5 g' Y8 ]- H+ K/ i5 T% s
Look before you leap.
$ S" T5 {+ a8 U1 {! f摸清情况再行动。
% W5 }& H! u* ^+ I) G9 X# {Lookers-on see more than players.
M4 K% ~0 k: ~/ m8 s8 P* R2 q当局者迷,旁观者清。
3 q4 j& {% W+ d% O; `6 k4 d" ZLosers are always in the wrong. , o6 S/ {" Z& k5 ~
胜者为王,败者为寇。
4 y/ l; z0 F! S ?8 q. ?Lost time is never found again.
/ M$ @7 ]) V3 O# m3 d: v" t岁月既往,一去不回。
+ ~- ]. R; X& w3 T5 O6 aLove at first sight.
4 [2 z" ~! ^' Y' Z一见钟情。 6 l$ S* U; F Q8 m! S
Love cannot be compelled. 3 \* d' h* V2 A' N8 y2 x" l5 V
爱情不能强求。 6 e6 d( d* |. U* U, u
Love is blind.
! G6 I% |" y' m7 v% ^8 {' A爱情是盲目的。
. F9 }4 Z- s+ U% w" ?- YLove is full of trouble. " t; Q- ?0 S. u6 k/ W
爱情充满烦恼。
% a0 F1 l. v! a. ]# [. WLove is never without jealousy. 7 f+ G. c2 o! ?2 c8 d. p8 ~+ @
没有妒忌就没有爱情。 , n( D2 s' j: Z5 q, W
Love me, love my dog. # a0 x& c5 X' n i
爱屋及乌。
) G/ |7 n) Z2 `; x/ y U$ H2 b0 sMake hay while the sun shines.
/ p7 X# ?/ V- |0 p, C良机勿失。 9 J. I* e! W8 |; m
Make your enemy your friend. & y: K: V O4 v# r
化敌为友。
9 e3 q: q9 G7 G0 T1 xMan is the soul of the universe.
" E- R m |6 }: { `0 p' f" @: B' B人是万物之灵。 , ]1 b; F. F+ ^4 o' i5 m
Man proposes, God disposes.
3 R9 }9 [: O7 C" o" a1 S谋事在人,成事在天。 & j9 E/ }% @. O/ M
Many hands make light work. 1 O! P: [5 S: G9 o; X
众人拾柴火焰高。
9 K6 \: ]8 A! R2 S9 f) I* _( AMany heads are better than one.
8 x j0 ~' I" A4 C* ^7 l: x' z& y三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮。 7 W) k% ?0 ?& T4 ]/ M
Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there. / a' H% Q2 d$ S! N6 [' c% }3 ]
有心栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成荫。 + i4 M+ u6 e" }7 h2 S( p. H
Measure for measure.
: s: S; \, D- U) z7 ^' i6 _- V针锋相对。
5 t) @6 p, v" G0 [) PMisfortunes never come alone.
3 f) o# `7 \6 @6 t祸不单行。 0 I1 m7 `9 b8 d; N$ O+ I4 n
Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends. 8 u: `* o8 R, @0 e1 Q
患难见真情。 , v9 N) e4 l, ^! N" k1 B% v
Money isn't everything.
4 b9 T5 B; {. \. l钱不是万能的。
1 j' N( p, Z g. JMurder will out.
/ k5 Q6 B7 ~2 s7 ]3 r% C# ^纸包不住火。 $ G) K- c" A$ X% T, P+ [3 W
My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life. ; I3 \+ X8 K& ]5 j; Y+ G0 C
儿子婚前是儿子,女儿终生是女儿。
8 W5 V. H4 k3 X1 ANature is the true law. 6 B( E+ E/ ?$ {7 n9 i5 Z9 d! v1 Z* n$ ~
天行有常,不为尧存,不为桀亡。 5 P+ D* Q8 q R* R1 A8 o2 o' _
Necessity is the mother of invention.
; o$ L5 u( I9 Z8 X `" Q. Q8 B需要是发明的动力。 . g4 |. C6 a3 g6 M
Never fish in trouble water. . R9 H7 G% i$ B( A+ N* g
不要混水摸鱼。 ; j; L9 e) [ ^$ s4 [- t+ t
Never judge from appearances.
3 R: z4 j3 }1 j7 w' Y6 c不可以貌取人。
2 k' y- H/ y, ]& G8 n( G1 eNever say die. 7 w+ C1 }: a- S% ]* C5 U( a: G
永不言败。 9 f7 ]7 V, E& F9 Z9 T: n
Never too old to learn, never too late to turn.
2 K7 B4 g* B% p8 y( v' N亡羊补牢,为时未晚。 1 o- l6 E& p% V! {% b
New wine in old bottles. + j( d7 i4 z8 {5 c! ~) N5 L
旧瓶装新酒。
2 I" o4 U3 a" V: s. Q4 a+ d7 P9 e3 }No cross, no crown. , F' a* g/ L$ a& L
不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。
) a( z. b/ U$ S4 ?* B0 tNo garden without its weeds. ! z: o, Y; c( t9 V4 H
没有不长草的园子。 , {9 {( _5 ]1 z2 k) _) }
No living man all things can.
( t m" Y6 |1 U- a& Y世上没有万事通。
2 [7 I2 H- l/ o, i M' Q7 iNo man can do two things at once.
3 [- S2 i8 T6 D4 u5 [* c5 ~一心不可二用。
( p$ u: V. q2 \" B; ?' pNo man is born wise or learned. ) `0 V1 O, F' w" o( t
没有生而知之者。 ) W( F: y* _! V
No man is content. 8 l! A6 h( c; o0 F8 j4 H) P8 d# u
人心不足蛇吞象。
. a# v+ w- t/ p1 LNo man is wise at all times.
; ^* G) T6 X! v% ~4 x4 R聪明一世,糊涂一时。
& U0 o' e+ S4 U7 ]5 t+ QNone are so blind as those who won't see. & o. g6 ^) I7 h" y- b% V$ j
视而不见。 " A# A6 @, f; T' n( D7 f% X
None are so deaf as those who won't hear. ! Y) |5 H0 ]6 Y9 P$ x, S
充耳不闻。 ( K8 y9 d4 j; v6 D: I6 F7 {
No news is good news. 6 y, r ?: D1 P5 ]9 I
没有消息就是好消息。 ( H' |7 C. _! J7 k
No one can call back yesterday.
& Z4 ^" U, c3 `昨日不会重现。
4 i% X% s$ H6 }$ N5 h2 uNo pains, no gains.
: f" R: q' p3 b: H! N( |没有付出就没有收获。 9 G& \" a4 a+ u6 ~
No pleasure without pain.
# i" o$ d3 l5 D4 J没有苦就没有乐。 6 K a" g) J, v' ^+ u
No rose without a thorn. / v2 x- S/ }: y* j7 z8 e& n) m/ K
没有不带刺的玫瑰。
0 g0 @% l# ?- {" Q; D4 ZNo sweet without sweat.
) D0 p! s, ~1 m# K- m先苦后甜。 + ` H: ~+ O2 u+ A
No smoke without fire. ) }* l3 D7 M. m- A9 e9 H
无风不起浪。 # H9 ?8 Q7 N" D, M+ X( a# z- L
Nothing brave, nothing have. " L' Z- p+ u/ ?6 V7 s
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 7 Q! g" @6 `6 _; ~/ x
Nothing dries sooner than a tear. 9 i0 x, S7 x' V8 D6 D$ `
眼泪干得最快。
1 \; j" Z# `9 h. O) e' B6 `Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. 8 k5 f+ F. e1 y& ~: i* J6 u
世上无难事,只怕有心人。
: M R, Z2 E7 f3 n7 DNothing is difficult to the man who will try.
3 J% o; l2 ^1 P3 y# \; F世上无难事,只要肯登攀。 ' \2 _3 N+ U& u" {
Nothing seek, nothing find.
1 |8 N. {5 _ p! [) Z6 V没有追求就没有收获。 0 l; }% @8 {- L
Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages. R T, n# o5 ~1 w4 r* V7 y6 N
外出旅行,语言最要紧。
( l6 K2 m- \4 X3 tNothing is to be got without pains but poverty.
1 I4 {* _5 W/ Q% S; j# z世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
2 ^& |2 k8 ?! d' r( t: X( C" m! RNot to advance is to go back. % ]" W- }0 e0 \
不进则退。
. H; ~5 m0 [' h9 a3 I% uNot to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child. 0 w3 r; N4 H3 H9 Q7 ^1 t' d0 O& |
不懂世故,幼稚可笑。 % ~6 B& {2 s0 V5 d) f' m1 L
No way is impossible to courage.
; P; m& x; b3 ~ k2 o勇者无惧。
2 U9 v6 E8 w# P; s5 u* | _" P! \2 UObedience is the first duty of a soldier. 4 v7 F! m! ?) {! m$ V6 n
军人以服从命令为天职。
3 ?$ D- z- V9 h! g( BObservation is the best teacher. ( r1 ^) T2 |) ~9 w7 L* Y: ?8 e
观察是最好的老师。 # Q% N0 o) b$ x" y2 y/ M
Offense is the best defense.
$ j; ^9 ^, o' G! m进攻是最好的防御。
, }8 F/ q& p* ~) @# `, kOld friends and old wines are best.
y, w# F. ^7 B陈酒味醇,老友情深。
- k* N1 e8 {( j j5 hOld sin makes new shame.
0 {. C( \( r# _; D p; e' G( _2 S一失足成千古恨。 % G; l Q3 V1 k4 ~4 m: f/ g
Once a man and twice a child. % T; Z0 J0 I F0 g# {6 K- f( I6 N
一次老,两次小。
$ @9 [0 w5 U6 U& @Once a thief, always a thief.
" d V. W5 b/ M6 G* E偷盗一次,做贼一世。
4 h5 i& Z8 O6 ~2 c* \9 N/ u6 O8 A9 dOnce bitten, twice shy. 6 ~8 a0 L+ A& K, h
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
/ b- o9 z0 _. |9 a) A* _One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.
4 Y+ k3 X. D4 M! {' X1 h一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。
0 @( C2 {% _ }8 K2 VOne cannot put back the clock.
. u* s+ S0 o4 ]# j) y' [时钟不能倒转。 ) U. i5 {, l- Z
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
0 n6 T5 Z5 M- b7 a! ~- i8 V百闻不如一见。
' R3 q0 v. _, x- K2 |, qOne false move may lose the game. ' ?' Z" `( Q2 a0 j. W
一着不慎,满盘皆输。 4 v' Y. V* `" F1 G2 Z; ?
One good turn deserves another.
# {1 t" O, I! s( F5 B( w/ K行善积德。 6 m5 r* Y u! c% c4 W! v
One hour today is worth two tomorrow. 1 F' h; L. J H6 U0 q$ O4 `
争分夺秒效率高。
6 W" H: p5 J5 F! S$ m! w/ G" y, KOne man's fault is other man's lesson. 6 [. ^$ B/ }" {
前车之鉴。 ' h9 J1 Z; j! j
One never loses anything by politeness.
- f- C' N% Q$ F2 F; i7 N# }讲礼貌不吃亏。 ! _ t( s/ e: ^' L
One swallow does not make a summer. 6 o7 S# g! a8 C/ Y* n8 _/ ^7 Z
一燕不成夏。
9 [# W7 u7 Y% O2 n, N' `One's words reflect one's thinking. 9 E' T. l, Y X' j
言为心声。
2 b# O+ v! G3 J8 jOut of debt, out of danger. 9 y4 Y2 _/ Z0 h' W3 E" u
无债一身轻。
9 \5 [/ V5 \/ x8 C6 _ tOut of office, out of danger.
$ w( y5 f3 b, b4 d1 X7 I2 x无官一身轻。 : t- ? D; j- ?
Out of sight, out of mind.
: o) v" m2 E. E眼不见,心为静。 7 {( } p$ g3 n$ Q) U
Patience is the best remedy.
& N3 n9 S, ?! \2 _. X' m" R: D忍耐是良药。
' D: v6 i8 n r, }. ^9 gPenny wise, pound foolish. ' H9 ~! e4 f! \( R b
贪小便宜吃大亏。
$ g7 U" f: s B7 T' O5 mPlain dealing is praised more than practiced. g4 t3 T* j, @
正大光明者,说到的多,做到的少。 3 P# p% V7 U, f
Please the eye and plague the heart.
0 b/ {8 m! [* m5 {$ J3 A% j) L+ w2 |贪图一时快活,必然留下隐祸。
4 G+ v: K ]$ W" U2 g4 u9 E j6 G$ [Pleasure comes through toil. / B# m4 ?* `7 ?" n5 P
苦尽甘来。
R* g" T1 ^: ~6 U0 Z9 d* JPour water into a sieve. , R0 [8 Z1 d: r: l$ c* n# g: P0 O
竹篮子打水一场空。 ?# D; U/ |6 q& n
Practice makes perfect.
: s" K# {6 O! d7 r& D. D. I熟能生巧。
) p! h: C1 N9 |! m* \6 g, sPraise is not pudding. ; Y, y" ]. g. c- [1 Y
恭维话不能当饭吃。 ( X: T$ G! h) b U
Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse. h" S8 f z3 \
好人越夸越好,坏人越夸越糟。
/ O- s/ K: E: DPrefer loss to unjust gain. / B; H6 G, S! V0 s
宁可吃亏,不贪便宜。 1 r, {+ I' }- P6 J
Prevention is better than cure.
2 |7 X( r) q3 s- T& z+ \# ~预防胜于治疗。 4 l X. ^; v( C# \1 `
Pride goes before, and shame comes after. * T! w2 F) {8 f* P5 p" Z
骄傲使人落后。 6 |1 h& w9 M* U( M! }
Promise is debt.
1 W* ?! Q3 Q2 s- @一诺千金。 ; h% P4 s3 ~: _* o- {6 B/ l- H
Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.
0 G* I# r+ q& g* ]谚语是日常经验的结晶。 / i. h ~' C9 h$ H1 q! B
Pull the chestnut out of fire. 8 C1 @7 W" q6 {6 H1 \9 @9 N A
火中取栗。 / i. w- `$ W2 m1 v5 D
Put the cart before the horse. ; |+ N* R3 h1 C/ c9 v
本末倒置。
" Y" d5 z. A: ~Put your shoulder to the wheel.
$ p4 O$ l1 k! @4 ]; V鼎力相助。 . z# ~- T9 W- s W
Reading enriches the mind. 9 s) `" T7 I% h8 Q7 j) X
开卷有益。 C4 u) L7 ^! j5 s7 ^
Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body. 0 X7 ]* J8 f$ g$ n- m6 N
读书健脑,运动强身。
2 D' T8 L+ X3 L" O( G( v9 [' SRespect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
7 N+ K- v5 p1 n要人尊敬,必须自重。 8 k4 `" o% S+ v" b
Rome is not built in a day. " E2 m5 J) N5 Q! Z7 u; L( G
冰冻三尺,非一日之寒。 6 j0 ]; D w& N; V
Saying is one thing and doing another. 5 W# Q& h0 J/ b' V1 y) _/ w
言行不一。 " r1 a! c6 q7 q. ~
Seeing is believing.
" G# g. G% H+ t* B [1 Q7 Y眼见为实。
/ \( V- ^' p: ?0 _1 u% G5 rSeek the truth from facts. $ v8 d) y4 o( b# b# r" ]
实事求是。
1 u$ L$ n9 d! A% d1 {% n( xSend a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him.
% {# {+ G; I5 y/ ^智者当差,不用交代。
?; F9 n7 L, u, R" V8 K' M& PSet a thief to catch a thief. * }7 s# k9 A$ s$ W
以贼捉贼。 ! Q) _9 n$ m8 b- m
Short accounts make long friends. , S: u) b' I: [, a2 X9 E
好朋友勤算账。 w! U7 W5 \7 I! I: e
Something is better than nothing. 2 S6 p' [3 |$ C9 G, k7 p5 g
聊胜于无。 ! E7 c/ l6 f& E! K" R9 n/ b
Soon learn, soon forgotten. , E' j, h& J L4 y/ O4 n6 s$ Z& P7 ^: Q
学得快,忘得快。
" V" e1 z# L$ v& R) hSoon ripe, soon rotten.
, D7 O8 \3 H! m. o. ?9 J熟得快,烂得快。 : [, r, y: ^+ {2 n, X# }
Speech is silver, silence is gold. 6 i# ], P# n5 w' ~8 s8 k
能言是银,沉默是金。
/ {/ n& K4 f* z# M xStill water run deep.
3 ]. R/ l' N' C t静水常深。 % N' k/ @: R4 T [
Strike the iron while it is hot.
7 d, Q) H! A3 B' ~/ }, B趁热打铁。
; q+ _- r% v* ~$ @Success belongs to the persevering. . |; v1 D1 g- O8 `+ c0 c
坚持就是胜利。
$ W' H; G7 g: m' O- vTake things as they come.
! i! F9 E, r3 s# Q& H既来之,则安之。
7 j, m }! `; _" X+ Y, xTalking mends no holes. 8 ]! K. U$ r5 u2 C4 v c
空谈无补。
$ n9 b# l. f1 |! L- yTalk of the devil and he will appear.
8 m$ u- ]+ Z( e- s. Y说曹操,曹操就到。
: v( H9 x8 o, r" z& L6 \% xTall trees catch much wind.
3 T7 k0 r" `9 B- b树大招风。
0 H. F* h3 [/ P2 b. kTeach others by your example.
3 [! e. S) W# a" @# E: G躬亲示范。 " {* L- F4 K p, q; h2 H4 {% R
The best hearts are always the bravest. 2 u) ^; f( Y1 I8 p
无私者无畏。
s$ @3 ] L. Y5 x1 \The best man stumbles. / j. \. x5 h7 [" u
伟人也有犯错时。
# W8 x ~' U0 \5 o% j( U9 gThe cat shuts its eyes when stealing. ' d3 |3 h5 X3 c: e( B# \
掩耳盗铃。 ! B6 \/ W0 y7 X) R- A
The danger past and God forgotten.
+ p. Q( Z/ m2 M9 @+ ~过河拆桥。
2 z2 ]" [3 S9 _The darkest hour is nearest the dawn.
1 Z2 x3 z: d, J) l' X黎明前的黑暗。 6 ?1 S5 [) z% q7 R/ _2 K
The darkest place is under the candlestick.
7 g. ]- Q. A8 {' y2 t2 v# Z4 d烛台底下最暗。 4 |, b8 _' f5 g6 O
The devil knows many things because he is old. * \5 y7 t1 N& X8 G* Q0 C( G" G, Y
老马识途。
9 g4 V' n- p a, OThe devil sometimes speaks the truth. 3 Q/ M3 n+ Q$ l! I' n7 C) g4 C! u
魔鬼有时也会说真话。 Y/ D6 U" x! [% w7 `. a
The die is cast.
1 g8 w- L9 R6 z. l% X% K木已成舟。
3 U/ |. o+ u' h5 E% x2 p* z/ ZThe early bird catches the worm.
# {' D& z0 k8 a1 [: D* P早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
- @ b+ |. F- V% D. n3 SThe end justifies the means. 6 _& \2 @- u+ {& y
只要目的正当,可以不择手段。
8 X! }% V/ u U) f5 g" NThe end makes all equal. 8 h; z+ X7 g* b. ?% M* t- v
死亡面前,人人平等。 2 O( N, [" v) ~8 q6 I
The eye is bigger than the belly. & \0 K+ M0 P9 d7 k
贪多嚼不烂。 . X7 P h2 ^6 c8 `+ Y
The farthest way about is the nearest way home. * x" j, G7 L- A6 a7 n6 l7 s
抄近路反而绕远路。 \% p1 v: Q( G# E' K( [
The finest diamond must be cut. $ ?1 R# E* M R! R
玉不琢,不成器。
4 l |' S6 ]- U9 @) |9 DThe fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man. 6 c/ [& U% V6 g/ e: R! t
烈火验真金,艰难磨意志。
- A6 a; t- |3 a! qThe first step is the only difficulty.
" X; z; ~" x+ v$ B. e- ^/ s迈出第一步是最艰难的。 ; C! V; N; t0 } y0 G; @
The fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail. + I) v6 d1 `9 g- }+ @
机关算尽太聪明,反误了卿卿性命。
{1 k) u0 s6 z) J1 e3 l4 \ r" A- hThe fox preys farthest from home. 5 O& i2 o: F+ \! H- p
兔子不吃窝边草。
3 L" u% D9 R# l' o8 n" q+ ^The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. $ G; b% y) F1 y! S3 i7 {& y
坐井观天。 ( p$ t/ c' W. U
The grass is greener on the other side. # @( c3 I2 u% h* N* K
这山望着那山高。
0 t1 Q& \1 G6 i" lThe greatest talkers are always least doers.
0 Z1 i8 o/ s7 _. A" n语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。 3 u; Q/ p- I) b3 n$ Y
The higher up, the greater the fall. ! B6 E' z* o$ c7 {1 [2 \
爬得高,摔得惨。 . T3 t* x* K t: x: K% O
The leopard cannot change its spots. 4 q# X9 ?0 L6 ]9 Q, G4 o, H; C
本性难移。 . S! J0 }. p# s/ r+ o+ j6 Q
The more noble, the more humble. 7 Q0 m9 P% F- \& L
人越高尚,越谦虚。
5 `8 t! I w% K9 K- tThe more wit, the less courage. & ?: |7 c' B4 f, ~! u. o
初生牛犊不怕虎。
3 u- ]% n# G( |2 g$ @, u2 fThe outsider sees the most of the game. ( u, }2 v6 a( X/ w. B
旁观者清。 ! {; I4 o+ x3 K9 |$ m' n, P7 l( f
The pen is mightier than the sword.
8 I! ~- I! W2 j% m* V笔能杀人。
. R. |2 D$ g& M: ?1 b( O4 D- xThe pot calls the kettle black. 8 ]" ]. o0 H$ \% I3 q9 u
五十步笑百步。 ' ?6 |; I d/ M+ F
There are spots in the sun.
+ f: l( I, c' Y9 w# t4 y7 }太阳也有黑点。
+ L* f' b+ F- r7 N t7 S: @There are two sides to every question. 9 R& y9 X0 s8 @8 W: O t
问题皆有两面。 ; o3 Y% q' p- z0 l6 d
There is a skeleton in the cupboard.
0 m. c6 A* \% o9 {' X! S" K7 Z* v家家有本难念的经。
' z2 {! }& Q1 J) gThere is kindness to be found everywhere.
9 Z: m; X" a* b' Q& K0 ?% w人间处处有温情。
& V! X$ T2 M+ u. v8 Q( bThere is no general rule without some exception.
! R$ V, E/ D7 w" A2 P4 J7 W任何法规均有例外。 ; O% Y5 \1 |% L' ^5 v
There is no medicine against death. , ~6 ^9 J( z9 \. C" ^* B* Q; z
没有长生不老药。 $ R& D" P# m/ d" f1 k* g/ w f
There is no place like home.
% h% {/ y3 w d U: X# \& `金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。
* @( h1 C# J/ F" Z$ R+ FThere is no royal road to learning. 0 |) v" z4 m3 i7 t4 v4 |
书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟。 ' m" K4 I! ~. W& D6 P7 c$ N
The style is the man. : q a" ^1 i. X7 _( K
字如其人。 1 U+ k7 m- c4 z
The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.
; w3 u' ?: N- T# H& F6 d人言可畏。
4 n5 c, k; I; _5 {8 oThe water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
# a8 e' [' d9 B) z& h& ^. p水能载舟,亦能覆舟。 ; e# `( I0 J. X/ R4 H
The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all. ! r* S* n. T! S$ E4 M* R
清者自清,浊者自浊。
. k5 c, u- \% p* d- OThe wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel. 0 N( X5 {) Z( ]* I* q
螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后。 8 U# d/ y, d5 f z( a8 {% |. R1 x3 q
The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.
+ q7 E3 s J( ?+ ^! B5 r2 h世界如阶梯,有人上有人下。 $ p, q( |% D. J( c6 B
The world is but a little place, after all. , B- V* e5 a0 r$ W! W+ ]" j
海内存知己,天涯若比邻。 4 z; S; ]- [* C3 i6 G
Think twice before you do. , k& N1 I6 y4 h5 o3 A) d& Y
三思而后行。 2 m7 |* y' ?; e- l) e5 ^4 A) o
Things at the worst will mend. : [- M E3 `2 b2 R% [; f
否极泰来。
2 x! G# R6 @- g* G' ?& A7 RTime and tide wait for no man.
0 V: h% j+ q6 U1 K \时不我待。
9 _1 H' I3 E( S' i) OTime cures all things.
$ d/ I( `8 X% [0 D时间是医治一切创伤的良药。 2 w% g$ R* W, p" P7 Y( `7 Q
Time flies.
1 I6 {- n. Z, \' d5 L! v+ j光阴似箭。 3 q4 [4 g- N0 z$ P' a
Time is money. 6 g; ~9 O* S$ W+ C; g8 J
时间就是金钱。
! F: r$ I& Q- Q/ U+ PTime lost cannot be won again. $ ]7 R: _3 k- n' u+ x% F9 B3 B/ v6 r
时光流逝,不可复得。
5 P8 D n' [+ hTime past cannot be called back again. 6 m9 Y# a- R7 d. k1 w% L
时间不能倒流。
. x3 }4 T, e0 Z7 K8 fTime tries all.
9 p9 Y" z* A+ A- i W' R路遥知马力,日久见人心。 3 P9 z+ i& _. ^% }+ G
Tit for tat is fair play.
: Z7 |7 ~+ d6 y3 G6 G2 O: N人不犯我,我不犯人;人若犯我,我必犯人。
: p- }6 L8 e% @" u' {5 N# pTo err is human.
1 V2 v0 Z- g4 a+ {9 X# L人非圣贤,孰能无过。 # e& L# H7 d$ w& a B' \/ [! Y( _% A
To know everything is to know nothing.
3 r U( H' z( @2 k什么都知道,一如什么都不知道。
* w- [' x' N$ w7 U( Q5 [To know oneself is true progress.
8 ?" |# q# ^( z$ M8 V人贵有自知之明。
F) I+ U: i7 o, E% i b( pTomorrow never comes. ; D, h* P/ q2 F( W+ s
我生待明日,万事成蹉跎。
* F5 D: ?& G8 m1 z; D9 H* J% lToo much familiarity breeds contempt.
) G/ J! Y. ^$ T2 M# g3 O1 ~+ |过分熟悉会使人互不服气。 " o; M) F/ }# u* ~* Q0 N- W
Too much knowledge makes the head bald. 9 P9 \2 ?' q% _6 |
学问太多催人老。 ) }6 l" S; x" n: v+ i- H
Too much liberty spills all.
% B3 T$ N, B; `: ~, T8 d3 `6 [自由放任,一事无成。 / V$ {9 Z* Z/ ~
Too much praise is a burden.
2 \5 D- A. X6 r' V过多夸奖,反成负担。
$ v+ ~+ L/ S- |7 ^: C8 B4 O( U, {To save time is to lengthen life.
" V5 \1 ]6 S* D9 }* S# o节约时间就是延长生命。
" D6 V1 h s9 E; Z4 Q( b! Y& QTouch pitch, and you will be defiled.
6 J8 c8 d3 H* e8 E1 U常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋。 * |! O1 |: Z1 k" P/ U' p/ h( D R
Troubles never come singly.
- C6 J4 Q/ q- d8 z9 D0 i福无双至,祸不单行。
& l6 H! c( _1 ^( RTruth never grows old. 4 b! B0 l R) V
真理永存。
! u5 y! v: X8 JTurn over a new leaf.
1 `* z: u* c0 ^( x洗心革面,改过自新。 ! I* Y4 U$ T0 y6 [# ~" a
Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it. * s2 B$ t; {: u7 t
鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。
: A$ m" {, `: u' _2 J/ e+ UTwo heads are better than one. 7 Q3 Z5 \# X/ G
一个好汉三个帮。 % z% a- [: f, K: H
Two of a trade seldom agree.
5 x. ?1 T2 D- o3 k4 k同行是冤家。
8 u# e( ?) \9 ]2 O: PTwo wrongs do not make a right.
% e8 Q& S3 ?# Z" c/ n! C( U别人错了,不等于你对了。
3 a# Q S; P' X8 [2 a; WUnity is strength. 6 F& \( h5 T" c
团结就是力量。
9 Y) l) u2 X' A& JUnpleasant advice is a good medicine.
. P& a0 G, Y- I; X- o忠言逆耳利于行。
8 K! Y7 ?5 m: ]Until all is over one's ambition never dies. ' H; d1 J J" W: G% _
不到黄河心不死。
- j1 @1 d2 N5 {! T- ?# cVenture a small fish to catch a great one.
, X* L. X( K4 }" W$ W吃小亏占大便宜。
" J$ \: U/ o# r; V5 d' W0 m7 }Virtue is fairer far than beauty.
4 q/ ~9 G$ a: l8 K! Q美德远远胜过美貌。 ) h, A/ H! w: B/ \5 r5 H
Walls have ears. + K7 t7 x: ?3 Y3 `% O
小心隔墙有耳。
3 o. ^* \ ]5 v8 z s1 lWash your dirty linen at home.
) F3 L2 [& y' c5 `' Y0 d家丑不可外扬。
+ S, x7 |4 Y- \Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away. , E1 S: u6 u/ g
滴水穿石。
& F, S" t }+ g. t0 PWealth is nothing without health. + G% ~; m( d: ^9 y
失去健康,钱再多也没用。 " d; S2 Z$ J. l2 p+ N' a5 b
We know not what is good until we have lost it.
* ]' x8 Z9 N4 {6 L$ v6 L: y+ l好东西,失去了才明白。
8 `8 j3 q1 g/ M6 [. c7 q1 e/ N; eWell begun is half done.
2 m( \9 q/ e) k+ z4 `2 {好的开始,是成功的一半。
3 i- x) ^( M9 F: [We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. Q8 E4 ]9 x7 q( U: k
井干方知水可贵。 o. r( C' n9 G
We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault. # [6 S5 |3 D. n) b; H i5 V. f
欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。 1 q- _9 ?2 i! x0 Z
We should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received.
- Q8 H0 a4 L* x# ~; T自己的好事别去提,别人的恩惠要铭记。 * K/ M7 g6 E) M5 q
Wet behind the ears. ) F: \2 d8 ~9 r6 Z
乳臭未干。 , \3 c7 U1 b& L/ H! h1 Z* v; }
Whatever you do, do with all your might. 9 t& v, R) j; u A0 w" z* N& ]3 \
不管做什么,都要一心一意。 ' p y3 n D/ ?
What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave. # f% x" i, P* i4 z2 X+ V: o
儿时所学,终生难忘。 . ^, t" Y% P; t& ]+ w0 {2 k
What's done cannot be undone.
2 A$ Y& p# |6 `: F生米煮成熟饭了。 6 P0 `& |+ {% c( Q- ]( E. E, B
What's lost is lost.
9 f8 m$ L' u( \/ Z9 F失者不可复得。 . L% w) {8 M/ i' E# _: M
What we do willingly is easy. 4 R( B) M+ p, _! h& ^) p
愿者不难。 & N& {. Y. Q3 m' w9 y" W
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 4 G$ b8 u7 L5 G' F- ~8 w
入国问禁,入乡随俗。 ; @/ c! l, l2 |1 z* ?
When everybody's somebody then nobody's anybody. 7 A( t1 E/ v% A
人人都伟大,世间没豪杰。
( ^+ Z: @8 C: Y& T9 hWhen sorrow is asleep, wake it not. $ Q* j; s& _* E+ g' E3 |" m
伤心旧事别重提。 . Q% L& [( }. T
When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
5 Q6 q; K; e+ ~0 ~* S9 B新仇旧恨,齐上心头。
6 s ?9 B( j6 N) a: gWhen the fox preaches, take care of your geese.
; } t; T: D6 B' {黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心。 / W3 g# j3 a" @/ v; A# A, D- u
When wine is in truth, wit is out. 4 J- `5 c% P- e# p" y
酒后吐真言。
1 W6 {; q+ F+ E6 V4 [8 F) x! _Where there is a will, there is a way.
0 O& D3 V9 X+ `, C1 S7 f$ t有志者事竟成。
2 L9 L0 a8 p" [ ^Where there is life, there is hope. 1 c5 f5 A |3 P$ X4 k& @/ E' h, H
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。 * x5 [ B6 }- ?
Where there is smoke, there is fire.
. O' Q* H& y% [* s事出有因。
7 B( c* r& D, X3 J \& r: Z1 NWhile the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten.
9 P$ |& m8 p6 n7 A$ z道高一尺,魔高一丈。
/ W- k7 x/ o* K' I$ n* TWho chatters to you, will chatter of you. : J( v+ y+ l: H i& O4 |' h& y
搬弄口舌者必是小人。 ) l( X. L. c8 A ? y
Whom the gods love die young.
$ r( \- @5 L' S9 V好人不长命。
, e8 i0 F: m" I9 G6 E+ r; P" MWise man have their mouths in their hearts, fools have their hearts in their mouths. 7 d* n5 z0 G% d, Q
智者嘴在心里,愚者心在嘴里。 ) t3 ?1 f# u4 |& m% j" s* A
Work makes the workman. 4 M: D3 q* l) w5 e1 o( q
勤工出巧匠。 % Y- V) |7 B3 X$ k/ e3 p
You cannot burn the candle at both ends. % |9 [ u3 @# f1 S$ V4 D
蜡烛不能两头点,精力不可过分耗。
5 D) E4 L1 L* mYou cannot eat your cake and have it.
* C0 r2 G& v' j( [4 M鱼与熊掌,不可得兼。
* e" O+ }6 S4 B2 n' TYou can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink. 0 B: x1 L) I3 q3 O# m9 d
强扭的瓜不甜。 ; }* Q7 W9 F8 N' m1 V6 v' N8 y
You may know by a handful the whole sack. l: r. J4 \4 f: T
由一斑可知全貌。
( s' `1 ]7 z% o: S. F! F5 T) }You never know what you can till you try. 0 {/ B2 z) \+ I- p5 C
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