经典英语谚语40句

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常用谚语

真理、理想

1. A little fire burns up a great deal of corn.

小火也会酿成大灾。

2. A single spark can start a prairie fire.

星星之火,可以燎原。 3. All roads lead to Rome.

条条大路通罗马。

4.Each man has his limitations.

人各有所短。

5. Easier said than done.

说时容易做时难。

6. Every advantage has its disadvantage.

凡事皆有利弊。

7. Every man has his liking.

人各有所好。

8. Every white has its black, and every sweet has its sour.

有白必有黑,有甜必有苦。

9. Every why has a wherefore./Everything has its seed.

凡事皆有因。

10. Everything has an end.

凡事皆有始有终。

11. Everything has its time and that time must be watched.

万事皆有时,时来不可失。 12. Grasp all, lose all. 样样都要,样样失掉。 13. More haste, less speed.

欲速则不达。

14. No cross, no crown.

没有苦就没有甜。/没有困难就没有成功。

15. Seeing is believing.

眼见为实。



工作、言行

1. A good beginning makes a good ending.

善始者善终。

2. Actions speak louder than words.

行动比语言更响亮。

3. An occasion lost cannot be redeemed.

机不可失,时不再来。 4. Circumstances alter cases.

特定的环境能改变事情的性质。/具体问题具体分析。

5. Youth must have its fling.


青年阅历少,不闯不成材。



认识、智慧

1. A good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口利于病,忠言逆耳利于行。

2. Content is happiness.

知足者常乐。

3. Cut the coat according to the cloth.

量体裁衣

4. Do not keep all your eggs in one basket.

莫把所有的蛋,放在一个篮子里。

5. Knowledge is power.

知识就是力量。 6. Never too old to learn.

活到老学到老。 修养、做人

1. A friend is known in necessity.

患难见知交。

2. A good example is the best sermon.

身教胜于言教。

3. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

逆境出人才。

4. Diligence is the mother of success. 勤奋是成功之母。/勤勉为成功之本。 5.Where there is a will there is a way.

有志者事竟成。



家庭、社会

1. Nurture is above nature.

教育胜于天赋。

2. Clothes don't make the man.

人品好坏,不在穿戴。



生活、健康

1. A sound mind in a sound body. 有健康的体魄才有健全的精神。 2. Good health is above wealth.

健康是最大的财富。

3. Reading is to the mind, while exercise is to the body.

运动健身,读书增智。 4. Without health life is no life.

没有健康的身体,生活就不成其为生活。

环境、气候

1. Agues come on horseback, but go on foot.


病来如山倒,病去如抽丝/病发容易病好难。 2. Constant dripping will wear away a stone.

滴水穿石。/锲而不舍,金石可镂。

3. Don't kill the goose that laid the golden egg.

切勿杀鸡取卵。 其他

A bad penny always comes back. 缺损的便士总会被人退回。








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