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A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
& M9 F3 N5 c% p1 b- A6 k7 e2 }* p' w不善始者不善终。
7 s% d7 ?; `; f" v mA bad thing never dies. 5 O; f% l4 @+ _# h i% t- A- @
遗臭万年。 ( g' r6 J5 X' F& g, f
A bad workman always blames his tools.
* X! j/ J2 d2 {$ x) L, c3 D不会撑船怪河弯。
1 i# Q/ S3 c# i1 a: P1 ZA bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
/ u4 f6 G. d' R# B! ~. C9 S. a一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 5 u: t5 y( v- o; N: N3 c6 K2 T
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
8 A! W& q& c# m) a吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
+ t- x# U) K# ^, j/ Q0 q5 U w I1 O! hA bully is always a coward.
* I2 p* e5 t# P- G6 R) N* Y色厉内荏。 / V" A6 E/ s4 {, V( O: i, ~) f
A burden of one's choice is not felt.
I' l# w7 a! Z0 n$ I2 `0 h7 u爱挑的担子不嫌重。 $ c$ |, |7 M, |1 N- D% R+ V
A candle lights others and consumes itself. 9 @0 u- @! M4 Y
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。 % s' p0 Q' M. O7 M: ?
A cat has 9 lives. 1 q2 k2 y3 l0 \8 }) K4 w
猫有九条命。 3 f. W2 ~$ Z: Y8 m3 k% j: }/ F2 i
A cat may look at a king.
& A3 v Z5 L5 L7 H% [9 r人人平等。
5 K0 \' ?$ @ _' x/ g. H. XA close mouth catches no flies.
3 j8 m5 Z6 R: _) @9 C) R) w+ z) w( n病从口入。
# I J5 @6 j1 R% V* Q* XA constant guest is never welcome.
$ U0 r m8 t% i+ V9 N3 `+ r常客令人厌。 5 J) X4 v0 v9 w$ p
Actions speak louder than words.
* {% @3 s% |" {# |7 ]事实胜于雄辩。 " P/ R% l. x. ~; Z: E3 r8 K9 v
Adversity leads to prosperity.
4 A4 u) O- D1 o" E6 o! m7 E穷则思变。
) ?, Q8 o5 w( I" ]3 z2 ~8 JAdversity makes a man wise, not rich.
" ^1 S1 ?6 W" _9 l2 b+ a4 j3 W0 ?) i, q逆境出人才。 6 U% w2 Y$ d- e; w% E
A fair death honors the whole life.
0 F9 a+ d# I; N% J. @, b, n/ d死得其所,流芳百世。
5 l ^0 x$ T+ |* B5 L, }: E, d4 DA faithful friend is hard to find.
1 u- [% W0 o- M知音难觅。
9 j- M; u: n; \6 a* l* f! Y% y3 _6 o jA fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
, a5 b5 _: u8 C吃一堑,长一智。
F& _0 _8 \0 W% Y/ qA fox may grow gray, but never good.
5 ]6 m4 _" M3 Y! J江山易改,本性难移。
8 t5 O+ `; }; K* BA friend in need is a friend indeed.
7 z7 y E. Y# j患难见真情。
" o* F9 _! u7 V5 UA friend is easier lost than found.
( D2 k ]+ V8 J3 T' k/ Y得朋友难,失朋友易。
0 d& Z8 S/ g; T6 WA friend is never known till a man has need.
/ k' E) w% T {7 k需要之时方知友。 0 q! S% D+ \/ L2 n
A friend without faults will never be found.
) H- w! P- E5 a( p没有十全十美的朋友。 / f5 v( e( c. d8 x: w
'After you' is good manners. $ f6 b9 C! S' [( k) a# @
“您先请”是礼貌。
& K. }6 @( b! u! O6 y9 }8 D* m& z# E) _A good beginning is half done.
; ~! {6 {& R: L% o0 \良好的开端是成功的一半。
# F2 j& u; j3 I v, x4 r2 VA good beginning makes a good ending.
) x3 Z; }- S* a& e' R7 t善始者善终。
. _" @0 t( O: B+ M2 d0 mA good book is a good friend. + i8 K% ^- J0 J4 j9 m: ?/ N
好书如挚友。 & a7 [; s5 C& f& S; A! D: n J: ?
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 4 M: H' o9 L0 P
一本好书,相伴一生。
7 m0 u# Q3 K- A' H6 `A good conscience is a soft pillow.
& Z/ X: V4 n! B: I2 D不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。 ( a, s9 ?8 [$ @8 O, L; k
A good fame is better than a good face.
: y. k7 }% h* N+ |, c6 j- Q美名胜过美貌。 ) K0 a- h9 `2 t
A good husband makes a good wife. - u7 v& T3 A! u, R1 X8 o# ~- w7 g
夫善则妻贤。 " c! K! R9 P# x) r0 p2 G# m
A good medicine tastes bitter.
8 A! r1 e1 s: d7 K; s; D# X! Q2 Z良药苦口。
% y& N; |1 j4 X; [* SA good wife health is a man's best wealth.
% z2 u% @- M. ~4 f5 q妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
: E3 D* A$ R7 B2 J8 e pA great talker is a great liar. - w) H+ ~7 u# ]+ ^/ ]! ^
说大话者多谎言。
% f: W& M/ Z* {( _% w# w, C' ZA hedge between keeps friendship green. : F9 V1 `% n, w# U
君子之交淡如水。
& R. F9 r5 V$ c) }A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
. F' ^- F) l4 R. I! c* ~' W& {戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。
3 J; V& V1 o. R& i& }; TA leopard cannot change its spots. . _ W; R) x0 u
积习难改。 8 }! v; F5 c( p& T+ v$ [
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
5 Q: }) S' C1 e4 [说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。 : O0 U9 R. p) U, {* o! ?6 O0 L
A light heart lives long.
! x/ ~" i( S# G% j$ u' Q c静以修身。 8 c- f E( N) F: @6 f9 H- s/ Z% T0 I
A little body often harbors a great soul.
4 e# r* v5 L. l1 W1 W) q浓缩的都是精品。 8 j- }4 M- I% d0 j/ W
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
3 `2 X) }0 i* \6 D一知半解,自欺欺人。
" R) X8 P: G' M9 D. tA little pot is soon hot. % V( a* ?6 R' y# B, H$ U. Z" j$ f' {
狗肚子盛不得四两油。
8 R, v- x, x$ k) qAll are brave when the enemy flies.
8 ?" A4 C9 w$ l1 K6 F+ L敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。
! j7 j5 c( w1 DAll good things come to an end.
5 s( V9 o6 y2 P3 m: `" ?天下没有不散的筵席。
" z5 e. V3 c0 J9 K Z# F. h b0 gAll rivers run into sea. : T6 g* L# w; z- o" @ P
海纳百川。
+ _, D4 w) k4 b2 q6 Q3 O6 SAll roads lead to Rome. 0 ~1 b% z* Z! L+ C
条条大路通罗马。 7 B( b1 S9 |; x2 g, D) \1 a
All that ends well is well. " x" R* O; s: R# \+ u+ }/ ^; U
结果好,就一切都好。 : h6 ?7 ~$ h- h. i: R* T
All that glitters is not gold. $ ^6 H- J1 j( ?# r1 }
闪光的不一定都是金子。
8 M% {* s& Z* f+ x C" d! FAll things are difficult before they are easy. $ ^7 K( o5 z6 q8 Y4 ^
凡事总是由难而易。 & s5 ] _# Y& x- l' B+ k
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. + d+ z$ m0 [# ~' `
只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。 ! ?2 X r* S1 P4 J& l7 Y U
A man becomes learned by asking questions. - S9 R1 `( p# s# n/ n$ `4 ?/ o
不耻下问才能有学问。
' C, B+ w7 [+ N h6 x" t6 rA man can do no more than he can. : Z% v+ p4 n% K/ m) m/ {4 v
凡事都应量力而行。 2 F9 m4 N2 \: W! R+ C6 H" ^, V
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
; y0 i3 p! g6 ~! I$ ]/ ?一心不能二用。 4 i9 B h7 b4 C$ R& [ a. l
A man is known by his friends. 1 X6 D/ j( l1 J9 G
什么人交什么朋友。
/ l* Y" ?7 J1 ?! y& R4 [A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. / S9 c$ N! L4 D7 ^2 G& ^# P5 {
光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。 3 `, m3 D) i; b* i" j
A man without money is no man at all.
" \- A9 c& E; u$ C0 Y' \7 ]1 U% U一分钱难倒英雄汉。
. e$ L* A: v- S' sA merry heart goes all the way. ! E# T# \5 c; H& b; V4 I
心旷神怡,事事顺利。 " _% D7 R( d) |4 U; q
A miss is as good as a mile.
" @) v7 _* H5 o1 S5 R失之毫厘,差之千里。
1 A+ i4 h% J% E. o/ |A mother's love never changes. 1 B3 M6 [8 Y1 A, e5 {1 c- L
母爱永恒。
8 I+ R; L$ g/ e9 x6 _9 jAn apple a day keeps the doctor away. 1 i, l7 [9 Z& g9 `+ n
一天一苹果,不用请医生。
% E$ }3 G" o, D. z9 l) a1 TA new broom sweeps clean.
1 H O: ?, w3 j0 y! B0 D$ f/ z新官上任三把火。 # H8 M1 \% ~7 b; h% V5 k
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. ; B& W0 G3 w! n7 T1 s3 n# C
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 ) |7 n' K9 S: ]; _0 J" W
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
8 ^% z/ \4 x2 P- n一日之计在于晨。
+ g$ M2 G& r( o4 `6 K8 VAn old dog cannot learn new tricks.
$ P5 K. H5 a6 n# d% f老狗学不出新把戏。 3 o4 B! z3 b$ O& \2 f
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
7 a; s/ M2 p& ]聪明才智,不如运气。
9 B! _) r, ^3 L# D$ sAn ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
8 g) G$ f! a" @) W+ r( _. _预防为主,治疗为辅。 2 y. h6 l; H ^5 k. P
A rolling stone gathers no moss. 2 L' X2 c5 f% u+ d. X2 H
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。 : O$ t+ T3 u' s& H: Q
As a man sows, so he shall reap. $ s3 Q3 e, X% H8 b; r9 h
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
) e* \9 c( c+ @6 ~) P: z7 c& \A single flower does not make a spring.
$ r B. W8 E t( ^3 q; K一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
6 g' o# `1 g; R0 I4 z8 z' i2 xA snow year, a rich year. ' x8 ^* j: d# v+ F: d8 b# c
瑞雪兆丰年。
9 O/ s: k: [1 g& _! N' fA sound mind in a sound body.
1 d# a% R0 L) ]0 A健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 8 K7 ?" r3 Q8 L- H ]& O5 N; Z( Q) |
A still tongue makes a wise head.
+ d( x# Z3 M) a/ W2 u6 P寡言者智。 * P9 S7 x+ o% q2 X! h
A stitch in time saves nine. ( w8 X# u# P4 B( g
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。 , x0 J% x2 e) t. S) r3 p
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
$ ^, x5 Z# f z- S% R" F; j( @身正不怕影子斜。 2 \) H/ b6 d7 Q. ]9 V: {
A wise head makes a close mouth.
/ c* T' g$ y. `真人不露相,露相非真人。
2 @7 f" ~9 @8 x5 F: [A word spoken is past recalling. 8 G7 B) v t. Q3 H" b
一言既出,驷马难追。 : S$ M, M. m9 A! A# s+ g' M0 {
A year's plan starts with spring.
6 v% e& s' f* e) x3 b一年之计在于春。 8 F8 p) q. ?% {- q! d
A young idler, an old beggar. + x- f; ?7 D' S# F( r+ u+ `) }
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
6 s8 E# w2 J' E& o: W7 s; ?Bad news has wings.
* a5 u# l3 H: N s) J5 S好事不出门,坏事传千里。
7 w/ s, B( O' k) \' V$ ` XBarking dogs seldom bite. * Q' d7 C Y7 G' J/ f3 G
吠犬不咬人。 % u% _( h) n) Z, _+ }% w6 q
Beauty lies in the love's eyes. ' G. G: g( Q5 [# ~
情人眼里出西施。
$ |* t) M4 B( I- [+ hBe swift to hear, slow to speak. + Z0 N0 m M) Q7 l* s. C/ N2 a
听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。
2 K, _) ^4 h/ \& W P+ c# ZBetter late than never. " K5 F2 ~: V t
不怕慢,单怕站。 & l$ M [. N9 W1 V: {/ m
Better to ask the way than go astray. 9 G" ]% F8 }8 ]: X1 p. {; G
问路总比迷路好。
4 s7 R" J, o" b. Q6 _' b9 ^Between friends all is common. & {3 Y3 A( k K9 X
朋友之间不分彼此。 M' h0 C% x- Z/ Q5 e6 n8 o5 f4 ?) t
Birds of a feather flock together. 2 R! Q$ O1 {: m
物以类聚,人以群分。
$ C% X: ?8 ?7 gBlood is thicker than water.
+ `4 i. l- D+ @2 U1 u/ x" b血浓于水。 8 ]/ a. N4 ^7 W7 a% O
Blood will have blood. 1 o6 i" V: N. I+ a
血债血偿。 ! v5 b0 J, U+ l; p# O. s; b5 J
Books and friends should be few but good. : I9 F+ Q: a' w# g0 \) ]$ G6 c
读书如交友,应求少而精。
/ m' {5 l7 _& EBusiness is business. / \- }* X" O7 d3 I& N4 B
公事公办。
- w. t I) ~ n. j. k/ SBusiness is the salt of life.
& y& Q( w& Q+ t事业是人生的第一需要。
* w- Z/ G# L( e$ j3 o. N0 PBy reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. & Q( f- C. S0 V) A2 K3 P
读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。
* y9 Y- ?& P" g$ q; q8 KCannot see the wood for the trees.
2 C+ G z- @# @7 U一叶障目,不见泰山。 # K; L- R7 |5 T( @5 a: s
Care and diligence bring luck. / c7 |4 H* m5 L* |) e8 E
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 ! ]) K. n0 r# ~7 e; p+ R
Caution is the parent of safety.
7 @$ } {: {8 ]" `* {/ m% }小心驶得万年船。
3 @) G: u; W% F1 W% p3 h, r6 r5 FCheats never prosper.
3 C) s! M# g) s; d: V! M! n, A+ g' u" i: X9 d骗人发不了财。 8 V! ^, ` l" z
Children are what the mothers are. . E! a! ^; |' S' [6 C# H5 F& y
耳濡目染,身教言传。 : e8 _; j! E! H; q
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
" ]5 u7 x! X3 ~9 I* x- F, t择书如择友。
4 t% Z+ n+ U8 G, n- f- r+ H* sCome what may, heaven won't fall.
2 _9 F% T8 M, ?6 S5 D* j做你的吧,天塌不下来。 ) z: G& u. ~ d; ^5 c* w x
Complacency is the enemy of study. . J) `4 K4 G1 Q) ]1 H
学习的敌人是自己的满足。
# U Z9 N6 E; u& b7 N8 G/ ^Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. $ Z2 v2 }, y6 a: p! k0 X
自信是走向成功的第一步。
1 Q) D" q' j1 mConstant dripping wears away a stone.
+ \2 X9 t3 m& ?) D ]1 C水滴石穿,绳锯木断。 j5 v; u* W" K. C4 ^+ c- V# w
Content is better than riches. $ u! h( m3 l- Z* Y
知足者常乐。 N$ w7 t3 d/ u( {0 { F
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
/ V& V( A- q& R- K2 A蛋未孵先数雏。
5 p, ]7 c- U& t8 k6 }: M' h7 u# ICourtesy on one side only lasts not long. ) H2 q3 e- q2 ^
来而不往非礼也。 ) L3 m& v4 w) G, h/ a
Creep before you walk. 0 ^6 n. c( ~% h( S
循序渐进。 # R$ ^& I; o3 l# A5 S; J! R2 s7 h
Cry for the moon. $ U$ e* K+ Z5 X% l; {# ?
海底捞月。 - g) ~6 U& ?" N
Custom is a second nature.
. e ^! ^: j$ Q- E2 U5 |. Z' E习惯是后天养成的。
U U1 u9 p0 c P3 SCustom makes all things easy. 3 r* r; U" k H% a4 p
有个好习惯,事事皆不难。
9 k6 b: X7 V: W9 x( k) k. KDiamond cuts diamond.
( f3 {/ t9 q7 a" ]. J: M3 J3 r强中自有强中手。 & N" d; B6 \5 X3 X6 B2 o B
Do as the Romans do.
# u7 p& j! A! I9 w I: f% S入乡随俗。 $ S2 B7 A: p5 r* \$ v7 \; w
Do as you would be done by.
9 M0 P# R( a3 u己所不欲,勿施于人。 % W3 A& [& n8 h* N5 C: P( Y G# C
Doing is better than saying.
0 `# Z" ?5 n, N2 p" V. z与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。
3 x5 t; }' }" f7 mDo it now.
0 K+ f" Y! n" e机不可失,时不再来。
* n4 p* C0 z) b- GDo nothing by halves.
8 ~. X+ c$ d. u$ B/ I1 c5 i凡事不可半途而废。 ( o( [; t2 a" J1 O2 W9 f
Don't claim to know what you don't know.
/ ^5 I! _, g5 R# f8 f4 c4 ]6 {不要不懂装懂。
2 r. c# r2 o% V# QDon't have too many irons in the fire.
D5 y- Q. F+ Y- H不要揽事过多。
5 Y' f) a+ _. qDon't make a mountain out of a molehill. : [ |! a: @: r5 b
不要小题大做。 - P5 h5 S$ u, F
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today. ' K6 W# j- h" K( O
今日事,今日毕。 ! K: [4 }1 D; e& u5 `* ` f
Don't put the cart before the horse.
9 y5 x$ L/ I4 u不要本末倒置。
" E8 \( y( W0 G+ g3 g3 R) U1 zDon't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
' f8 ^- w2 g4 o3 L5 G' |不要自找麻烦。
" l+ ~5 ^" b4 f) Q* dDon't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs. $ o) A3 J7 ^8 W6 o8 N2 L
不要班门弄斧。 8 e9 O! s* C# q: y6 u# i& L% P5 T
Do well and have well. 5 y: P& _0 \. M# T2 k2 Z
善有善报。 # B1 ~) M1 q! q/ S; m
Each bird love to hear himself sing. 1 a2 V( k" M/ V# p. ]* ~
孤芳自赏。 1 c2 ~( B4 m8 z! I: J. }
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
2 S3 [4 {9 C. N1 J早睡早起身体好。
& ~+ F5 e2 a: w4 H7 x) w+ |- wEasier said than done.
7 K) O" @- T& n& C, o7 |. e0 k说得容易,做得难。 + W3 l+ Y* n$ Y6 K, S
Easy come, easy go. / l7 I, Z# b/ s* {4 Q* i. r8 u2 P! E
来也匆匆,去也匆匆。
# X! _' f, A4 |5 sEat to live, but not live to eat. k8 d, T8 g9 H6 h& |0 h
人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。
: P8 q/ V- K( ZEmpty vessels make the greatest sound. $ g/ {- D+ I! l$ p' t& y$ Z
实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。 ! b$ Y5 k" [5 }0 d c4 g& r5 z% X
Envy has no holidays. " F6 p6 D% Z. S w( x
忌妒之人无宁日。
/ ?5 c, g+ F6 [) @' ZEven Homer sometimes nods. $ }6 L4 o4 \. d( G
智者千虑,必有一失。
! T7 p7 d3 ^7 C* |. S1 [1 `Even reckoning makes long friends.
! u. y; ?$ N$ G, z p' Y亲兄弟,明算账。
7 r, W2 i/ v& v5 f$ s+ b) REvery advantage has its disadvantage. * ~5 R# q4 I2 j4 Y
有利必有弊。 : l5 i: o% p. e& x5 ~& d
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
: Y: |9 u* S H5 R, r! ?人人负责,等于没人负责。 * S" K! G- K$ U) m. x6 n' B0 l' _1 {
Every day is not Sunday.
0 s7 u& Z s+ ]: M1 @好景不常在。
& G9 y, k, K8 O. N" ~# IEvery dog has his day.
2 v! j9 A+ W3 ]. V t$ X+ `谁都有得意的时候。 - e6 _" Z. o1 H' b
Every door may be shut, but death's door.
x6 Q% P1 x) \/ Y0 q6 H2 A人生在世,唯死难逃。
0 x. I+ D' k( }6 O# PEvery heart has its own sorrow.
& ^4 }! |& }- g; L" T" b9 L* j各人有各人的苦恼。 - G0 V. W1 [1 A( J+ I
Every little helps a mickle.
( b' y' g! w& y* l3 q聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。
) p% O Y$ {1 I% DEvery man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost. ( p# v5 q) P' J: F5 _, N0 S
人不为己,天诛地灭。
6 o$ {; t* Q1 r% b; z' ~Every man has his faults.
1 ~3 ]( P- Q& _& G" Q6 \金无足赤,人无完人。
# C& f/ M5 P+ |0 q+ ^2 L1 oEvery man has his hobbyhorse.
+ B" B `- r1 t' d$ R萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 4 ~4 @+ E' }8 C: t" s
Every man has his weak side. 6 M# f# N2 U8 Q, X% E/ R
人人都有弱点。 - ?/ M( I7 N2 {' t# q7 {/ R
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
, l9 \( P* S7 ^- b- p# V2 p. X9 t1 W自己的命运自己掌握。 ; J2 b5 f4 H C) O5 p( i
Every minute counts.
3 ?: d' V/ Y. H8 w W5 t3 A分秒必争。
$ o0 B) K( e8 \, mEvery mother's child is handsome.
; f$ P1 u# Q) _: G' x1 H: O* U孩子是自己的好。
) ^* y, T: p w" n& t8 d1 rEvery potter praises hit pot. . W' N" j ^6 @2 U) {0 [
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。 ( x+ C( t+ |1 v
Everything is good when new, but friends when old. % g7 e9 \ O" i# h- P2 ~
东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。
7 z8 |% D* Y. t4 F1 J' {$ [; iExample is better then percept. - \" c b) m" C0 a' R! Q* k
说一遍,不如做一遍。 / O! q9 _% ?( O$ b' ?/ s- s
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
; r- S4 I7 x* g经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母。 7 Z- E# M4 |, L+ u. o O
Experience must be bought.
& G4 X' `5 F# H G8 y吃一堑,长一智。 , E! ?+ l1 ]- p4 g: w$ m
Fact speak louder than words. 7 I2 ~& m" Z- y2 j% t; c- N
事实胜于雄辩。
5 y% Q2 L5 c3 I; |Failure is the mother of success.
9 x# b; C* c) X& P5 C失败是成功之母。
2 T- K. W' J5 E: k$ p: a- N1 ^& hFalse friends are worse than bitter enemies.
3 |! n& M2 R L) q/ M明枪易躲,暗箭难防。
8 z; S9 H$ Q7 j+ o {Far from eye, far from heart.
% }% P% ?, }- i8 ]5 f: D眼不见,心不烦。
8 U1 n. t$ Y4 @' \( u; GFar water does not put out near fire.
+ h) t! B8 y; P0 s) ^5 X远水救不了近火。
7 P5 ~% H9 }8 L! g) cFaults are thick where love is thin.
' `9 M7 x$ z3 G1 o+ I1 q! ~- W4 [一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。 / B2 M0 }; H, E& P% E, p- e
Fear always springs from ignorance. ! ~* C: ]9 a, _$ d# C
恐惧源于无知。 ! z; |- t8 ]; M2 v) `; E
Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.
# s: n# z& @8 m8 J隔墙有耳。 , C# G I2 P ?6 g
Fire and water have no mercy.
. O& e8 L" r9 {6 O水火无情。 - p4 i' X- O6 P4 b X
Fire is a good servant but a bad master. - g# t( W/ G, e3 o
火是一把双刃剑。 . f, c, s- ^' p# v$ c
First come, first served.
# W* o5 q8 Z6 G先来后到。 " t1 q5 _4 o( Q: z! d
First impressions are half the battle.
- r; w1 o4 l9 J# i初次见面,印象最深。 0 T- B2 h s# H" T8 X* l
First think and then speak. $ z3 z0 l) Q* r( n& E8 _1 j9 [ d
先想后说。 ) [* W( y; F3 \- Q% s
Fools grow without watering.
& M* C2 q; B) D/ t2 Z6 F Y9 `3 A1 J朽木不可雕。
- v# x; W a2 t( R1 QFool's haste is no speed.
# w" K9 z& U4 @- H欲速则不达。 ) @; w5 e: K* ^* N
Fools has fortune. 0 p8 c' @' `9 m0 v7 c3 E% d
呆人有呆福。
: e3 O+ K E4 B$ T1 T0 c( U. wFools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
/ }% `: [$ h7 l$ n% n# U愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问。
: z! j1 `/ w3 m @! J# d: { oForbidden fruit is sweet. # i$ p' k6 L% x K2 D
禁果格外香。
I2 D* o, N& fFortune favors those who use their judgement.
# G) f" X* o3 u机遇偏爱善断之人。
, h/ c+ z$ [% s* L' J; KFortune knocks once at least at every man's gate. + ^3 H: D! W" {' U" e
风水轮流转。 & E( ?4 F# E; \( W0 e' A
Four eyes see more than two.
( n3 j* V9 \8 k7 \$ l: Q9 I集思广益。 & j: P% T/ G' y
Friends agree best at distance. : O4 X4 O$ ^3 x- y
朋友之间也会保持距离。
& X% H0 z1 f) x3 K. z8 JFriends are thieves of time.
0 I# m9 A2 I& r, S8 R) u3 n% C' \朋友是时间的窃贼。
0 P7 u \# O* A! @Friends must part.
4 A" J+ u* z4 A2 E" D再好的朋友也有分手的时候。 0 Q; n2 _) O& s9 H
Genius is nothing but labor and diligence. * R! W0 g) j! k8 y
天才不过是勤奋而已。 6 u: l+ x* Y0 ]/ ^0 Q
Give a dog a bad name and hang him. & T: a( p8 J* X
众口铄金,积毁销骨。 4 n1 t5 n- V+ j- l+ O& Q' ^2 T, b3 v
God helps those who help themselves.
; C- g" Y* b) [0 _自助者天助。 . K0 ^+ [1 R" r9 u
Gold will not buy anything.
6 B, w9 s. G! W) C3 i* F黄金并非万能。
' t! |9 w2 ^) U" g2 q' WGood for good is natural, good for evil is manly. ) }7 T: h6 r* n7 O
以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫。 2 Z# e# Z' o; \/ y* s1 ]
Good health is over wealth. 0 r. ~7 ]. h$ w# z* N" _9 @/ \& I
健康是最大的财富。 + F8 `7 U+ u+ b/ K. F3 H' @9 D
Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.
' l, x: C( s9 E% S; n+ \良药苦口利于病。 , C6 L: a) B+ Q0 j' W0 T2 E
Good watch prevents misfortune.
. L B2 B% l. A1 `谨慎消灾。
' Z" A" O% G: e( FGreat barkers are no biters.
h$ m$ v ?& ^/ @3 `$ s好狗不挡道。 ( a, v- W+ p! }
Great hopes make great man. 5 B3 ?7 s: s# T2 M
伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。
# q8 e. X( g* T' e/ ~Great minds think alike.
* B- C9 ]6 I! z1 ~- B6 Q! c2 ^8 M英雄所见略同。
# W) U- m2 d0 k6 f6 o& U# rGreat men have great faults.
# u0 p/ P" ]+ f% t9 D英雄犯大错误。 : a1 e w" l& L. o& g( `
Great men's sons seldom do well. 0 a0 |2 j+ B3 Q' \
富不过三代。 6 u& R( k% j+ n1 r! Z) O! @
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
! g: H3 Z, |4 ^' B大树底下好乘凉。 1 ^. N3 Q! x& a
Great wits have short memories.
m9 m1 L9 u( a7 `; L" T贵人多忘事。
7 b9 Q; s" z9 [Greedy folks have long arms.
- [1 ?, g6 Q% u& K心贪手长。
6 b+ f I6 I2 ~: b0 a4 U3 _5 SGuilty consciences make men cowards.
# S, H& g9 g8 p& z: x2 ^做贼心虚。
( I+ C! p* ^2 lHabit cures habit.
* _' R& B" _& T! P/ _3 n1 L9 A心病还需心药医。 9 r/ V% } u# \& y. H) ?
Handsome is he who does handsomely.
, i# p' T+ m& I+ @行为漂亮才算美。
# H# E; a$ T0 z1 f8 \5 z1 [' NHappiness takes no account of time. : D* B( u6 l: _7 t% D0 T
欢乐不觉时光过。
% m* v. A+ F+ L7 g" a( M: [Happy is he who owes nothing.
! u& q! k, K4 J$ @8 W2 {要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。
$ S# v' a' O4 w- |. cHappy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others. p0 T0 P3 s4 B. f7 o& E. s7 b
吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。 ( c6 E; u7 S# w, N9 [$ N
Harm set, harm get. 1 @6 w( p: X' i: k
害人害己。
1 k9 d& e& ^: aHasty love, soon cold.
) w `# w, n) ^) F& Q# t3 e一见钟情难维久。 ; V8 U# Y+ a6 d
Health is better than wealth. 2 {( U O( B# K4 s3 k4 L
健康胜过财富。
6 w" M9 } N) B3 m7 ZHealth is happiness.
7 y1 R( q: W8 T3 C# v健康就是幸福。
: s/ R1 A/ s3 D3 M& w% S3 p/ m& j/ F4 YHear all parties.
9 r2 x& b6 F1 v2 a7 n, f兼听则明。 * a9 c! _$ h' K& w. D4 A
Heaven never helps the man who will not act.
8 e9 o( D8 B3 x4 a# h6 R自己不动,叫天何用。
. Y0 z" t3 @. m9 K: p2 EHe is a fool that forgets himself. 3 f- L" P3 v8 t. _( d' w
愚者忘乎所以。
$ Y: h0 \: j" S$ K8 |He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. ! k0 F* \ T) a2 u8 V
背后说好话,才是真朋友。 % X- b' W ?6 w$ e: i" l/ y2 Z' f
He is a wise man who speaks little. ) I5 J; h: ?6 M( {
聪明不是挂在嘴上。 , I" J" G3 ?4 o' S
He is lifeless that is faultless. & P9 o, g5 X$ |( M
只有死人才不犯错误。 & q$ A+ n' ~# x$ l7 o& p# l
He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. $ k. d6 ^" l" F6 S
正人先正己。
* o0 e% _$ l# b( AHe is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. * M+ C3 n% H# K: W: ?7 S0 \
自嘲者不会让人见笑。
, G7 B: h+ N. Z$ l9 EHe is wise that is honest.
. t/ L( F, u* P( N8 @诚实者最明智。 + C/ m' c) Q6 l' w
He knows most who speaks least. 7 u7 Y0 s' q# L4 s6 X( a% Y
大智若愚。
% ^, b2 u+ c* A6 { |He laughs best who laughs last. - p' v& D4 Q: {
谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。
; ]& S2 ?8 K- T8 V9 kHe sets the fox to keep the geese.
; v; F ~- D% q+ c1 R3 G引狼入室。
- E# K$ x2 a; M# n; @ rHe that climbs high falls heavily.
2 M+ x, Y5 E; h' y0 s, w! w5 L爬得越高,摔得越重。
9 ^3 V! ?& N& E3 w7 ]( r8 S# ]He that will not work shall not eat. - R; t5 g5 s6 C' z# _6 }, T& b8 W' j
不劳动者不得食。 $ Y5 o$ }" M- B [( M
He who does not advance loses ground. / a' e" ]+ c; D* o
逆水行舟,不进则退。 ; T3 A J( r# p( i- C: }5 [& b" r
He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.
8 D, r# ? C' Q7 e经常诉苦,没人同情。 & |9 P+ }2 f q$ w3 |7 Y
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. & e( d) K8 L! R4 F
想不犯错误,就一事无成。 8 L+ a: h9 k1 F$ W1 q( z; Q
He who risks nothing gains nothing.
* _. l% U" ~' i收获与风险并存。
2 f5 d2 \9 f* a2 g3 {- H$ q9 d4 |History repeats itself.
; a! j8 ?+ q r- m0 U, ]1 d6 ^历史往往重演。
3 F. W6 }. Q9 _7 L1 GHonesty is the best policy. 8 J) S2 i2 W o( }' P, H7 ?
做人诚信为本。
% m! r1 R4 a6 X9 w' GHope for the best, but prepare for the worst. $ \% M. {# p: P
抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。
* X/ u; X/ V$ ZI cannot be your friend and your flatterer too. 7 E& S! ]% c! Z4 r8 W
朋友不能阿谀奉承。 3 U/ B: P, n: H& e! ^( C, l$ h! ]
If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
" w) U- \: v- [2 k' g* z上当一回头,再多就可耻。 / e* ]4 p$ R% q$ J5 @$ n' {
If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you.
. x4 g: X2 d3 o人善被人欺,马善被人骑。 0 ]; G: G0 \1 t! ^
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you. % \0 u: Y$ N1 ~
耳朵发烧,有人念叨。 8 J4 l1 \3 Z3 S7 b& g
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
5 g* w4 h) H% {( S8 h) T( f脚踏两条船,必定落空。 # f4 R; M; o8 ^
If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too.
3 f/ \# q# C, G8 Z1 T& k杀鸡取卵。
& W5 U3 f: N% BIf you venture nothing, you will have nothing.
" G: V' P- W0 i& H. Z1 ?7 H1 j/ e不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
% f/ B4 B, H, |, K( T9 W$ I! HIf you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
2 m+ B2 ^% M5 K/ A% t) {# i要想求知,就得吃苦。 . h5 U4 {0 n* ~" L! n1 E
Industry is the parent of success. % R, t9 S6 Z8 G. B
勤奋是成功之母。
, e4 e" w* ]3 tIt is better to die when life is a disgrace.
, t5 s$ ]4 ]+ ^* A3 ^宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。
. V6 \9 v [1 rIt is easier to get money than to keep it. & g4 D4 ~' H2 A1 e
挣钱容易攒钱难。 % s2 u8 r$ Q/ F4 R
It is easy to be wise after the event. : s3 a$ a$ h1 i) Q
事后诸葛亮好当。 , V% [6 \' I1 n% C; Y% n+ i
It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.
2 d0 ^( i5 D: \0 T [创业容易守业难。 ) k- O5 T6 h/ j" o& D* u$ l
It is hard to please all.
W# ^' X8 u* m l# B众口难调。
! i2 M0 g" k6 l. c. yIt is never too old to learn.
' H+ M; e0 w$ g活到老,学到老。 4 b: o' M; w- ~
It is no use crying over spilt milk. & V- }2 A) I2 l9 k' U
覆水难收。
: G" H$ x! u2 l: T5 f+ N n# F; DIt is the first step that costs troublesome. * _! i9 v1 ]+ \4 v' {
万事开头难。 5 T8 Q: ^& L) e
It is the unforeseen that always happens. 1 {" m( b* O8 g& a( f+ H; K2 W2 I/ ~2 p
天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福。 . O2 j( Z; `9 d: @% g4 C4 |
It is too late to grieve when the chance is past. 4 {# ` \0 ]9 C9 Z h8 M5 a
坐失良机,后悔已迟。
& n( @% b ^8 C4 e8 u. ^* JIt never rains but it pours. ) j0 X' i# _; \$ o
不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。
0 h5 u4 s$ b; i% i7 s4 `It takes three generations to make a gentleman.
9 a/ Q) N7 H8 k i十年树木,百年树人。 * j/ F& `* M4 k2 J5 H
Jack of all trades and master of none.
* T0 z$ k% G6 N门门精通,样样稀松。 % P Q# I7 O2 p1 `7 d( E& k& Y0 Y) i
Judge not from appearances.
1 r& E3 U0 ]& C' H8 C) I2 c2 E人不可貌相,海不可斗量。 * s4 \- G8 Z* D* A) \" }* R; G7 P. S
Justice has long arms. : L3 v% v- Q2 i# R" Y0 o. l0 f
天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
8 x9 R* K6 J3 f8 M0 v4 l- BKeep good men company and you shall be of the number. & d6 [- N- C8 h) m
近朱者赤,近墨者黑。 ! d$ }1 L& q/ I4 c2 W+ k/ W
Kill two birds with one stone. - P7 b9 B/ ?0 Z9 W9 s( x
一箭双雕。
6 l4 i, ]" {/ J" |* D) R9 wKings go mad, and the people suffer for it.
& i$ W( v$ B$ D0 |君王发狂,百姓遭殃。
+ a' O! s7 ^8 ] u. Z4 g" KKings have long arms. 4 @( N3 J2 Y* o- b9 M" N
普天之下,莫非王土。 , s/ }( |) ?% r
Knowledge is power.
+ ~6 ~( C8 M; L! m: H知识就是力量。 / w: ^# O6 Y$ l. @+ G Y, `& A S
Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.
5 e1 U4 D& h3 t' s' J" x$ [* K博学使人谦逊,无知使人骄傲。
- ?1 l& S: x4 l7 ^6 g3 `3 @! LLearn and live.
, H% [% t* O; q. ?活着,为了学习。
6 X. F" H" f" g0 k3 y0 QLearning makes a good man better and ill man worse. # s2 E7 ~1 ?, z0 ?+ X
好人越学越好,坏人越学越坏。
: A( d, u. p1 z0 X/ Z zLearn not and know not.
3 [9 V# M6 c* g% E) |不学无术。 : T' _7 M% v% t1 X1 l8 P
Learn to walk before you run.
0 {) l2 j+ [3 l2 A+ l" D- A先学走,再学跑。
' T% D7 O- x3 M8 @& q/ N8 oLet bygones be bygones. ! r/ G( d# Q( B
过去的就让它过去吧。 * K) L& U& D" ~6 M% p( _ }0 `: m
Let sleeping dogs lie.
7 r; Q" k) {3 g8 H1 S$ P别惹麻烦。
$ L( m' D1 R* A5 T1 CLet the cat out of the bag.
0 I, E9 X8 [, B. z泄漏天机。
0 F$ ?# q& {4 F7 ]; NLies can never changes fact.
1 s* y; z5 I. o! {0 k谎言终究是谎言。 & w! H* c& r( f' r" z6 P. z3 Z
Lies have short legs. - c- }0 R% e; @, M2 J* S8 a
谎言站不长。 1 K6 s' t* C# `/ i0 Z, s* r0 T+ x
Life is but a span.
& p% t% } m! `$ i3 a, H! K: N# {, f人生苦短。
7 H3 t/ M' d" e. Z. VLife is half spent before we know what it is. ) U3 W; `7 l/ u
人过半生,方知天命。 " i8 w9 e6 @. @+ N
Life is not all roses.
+ D3 n( p9 U! Y, z! J' O# P$ W人生并不是康庄大道。
! T& Y, J0 A5 {+ yLife without a friend is death.
# t' i! ^% }# U3 M# U没有朋友,虽生犹死。 : S: y0 ?5 l( Y
Like a rat in a hole.
+ }+ S- {( c, w" ~5 Y& i瓮中之鳖。
* c0 }5 O- t' Y JLike author, like book. + Z8 _1 n# S; u2 b1 p( r
文如其人。
, @( p6 H: v4 y7 j" y0 RLike father, like son.
9 A8 a0 c1 J8 Y/ U2 f有其父必有其子。
( ?; I1 o' k( l5 s6 v9 TLike for like. ; H; \$ u3 R; Z3 T
一报还一报。
2 T4 Y d+ v0 c) \Like knows like. 7 D" \* O! w( h8 S
惺惺相惜。
2 F# T8 _" J9 a B5 RLike mother, like daughter.
+ M, S5 G; M2 t( w E有其母必有其女。 . W f1 t2 e% d& p E+ u" W3 |
Like teacher, like pupil. , T9 b' V$ f* A8 a& V3 l7 R6 B
什么样的老师教什么样的学生。
) y- N% h2 K7 p4 P- L, N1 T8 eLike tree, like fruit.
4 z4 q3 `. l. V7 f3 ~ p0 Y6 v羊毛出在羊身上。
6 i7 E+ k0 k y1 z4 V: U rLittle things amuse little minds.
) A4 r. z9 U0 H! `4 R; @小人无大志。 * u" k: ^/ n' u( t* I* K4 h
Look before you leap. 2 H4 q0 [6 A% h6 D& \
摸清情况再行动。
' h/ M" y Z8 K: g( W9 [Lookers-on see more than players. : y7 e. W8 u1 B7 P6 o+ A
当局者迷,旁观者清。 3 h7 l7 ^3 n& H7 Y6 y; c7 X$ M3 m
Losers are always in the wrong.
% y0 b6 K( w' E, W0 a胜者为王,败者为寇。 " S5 j9 a- u9 K
Lost time is never found again. ! X7 D. g% I" i/ ?3 W
岁月既往,一去不回。 ' B5 O, B& U: o0 [2 C1 O
Love at first sight.
8 I+ P: \/ {& e! R( F1 H9 `一见钟情。
z0 i& W& D2 k- f4 D& ~8 ~Love cannot be compelled. & B2 o+ l. D0 E& F
爱情不能强求。 * p6 a% \. l3 m$ `* u$ g
Love is blind.
, N m" B+ S9 L4 A爱情是盲目的。 6 t7 i) l. H0 H, H
Love is full of trouble. 7 k5 j4 M) @0 ^6 I
爱情充满烦恼。 ! x6 ]0 R& O( L
Love is never without jealousy. & `4 Z$ y7 q4 o' G
没有妒忌就没有爱情。 8 G+ s; T% E7 u3 }5 T! T% ]
Love me, love my dog.
; A" {7 S" i! L# A: i4 a4 G) ~爱屋及乌。 ) B8 |+ z, V) V
Make hay while the sun shines. ; o/ j' s5 {5 d2 E
良机勿失。
9 j0 E, y4 [1 w9 H( l5 q2 VMake your enemy your friend. 2 u% V# A( M1 m0 {
化敌为友。
/ v5 o; o- w7 v( {5 x: J# |: XMan is the soul of the universe.
1 k/ C0 d3 H5 H3 Y0 v0 x人是万物之灵。
y+ D: M8 r" H( T1 ]Man proposes, God disposes.
. i- D/ i% `8 P& e8 m# T谋事在人,成事在天。 ' R6 t& M# h* r: h
Many hands make light work.
+ ~8 k4 z' |1 i众人拾柴火焰高。
: y4 T( W+ F: o/ e9 lMany heads are better than one. ' \' E2 o& J5 V. @- J: z% Y
三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮。 . P' f' I5 T8 Q; n- }
Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.
P% E+ }' U' ` E有心栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成荫。
1 x; y [9 m# g7 D5 J. v) y5 mMeasure for measure. ( S& G) B% _) Y% G
针锋相对。 $ O6 i2 M) B! u2 j3 L$ G
Misfortunes never come alone.
. M7 s" g8 l5 q祸不单行。 1 O5 ?/ h" M8 I0 Q1 P2 P
Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
5 S' x1 @2 B8 ` y6 |3 h) A患难见真情。 5 _/ y5 V0 a9 p, B u# h& o( v
Money isn't everything. - E. E, K" E3 W2 ^) L
钱不是万能的。 $ H- I1 H* S6 E8 X2 q8 x6 G
Murder will out.
0 n! H- C8 n/ U. M3 P$ s8 E纸包不住火。
; H3 s, a. {- o! _My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life.
7 w( [+ n# b5 ]9 L4 S+ E! B* ^儿子婚前是儿子,女儿终生是女儿。 : v8 n1 o0 N) v5 P3 A
Nature is the true law. ) B8 r( v8 O1 K' t& S+ Q' j, f
天行有常,不为尧存,不为桀亡。
0 e$ m5 F# Q: WNecessity is the mother of invention.
0 L4 U3 u; G2 j2 {, \& K' s需要是发明的动力。 , r( z2 o6 g1 c4 x4 z
Never fish in trouble water.
7 s4 s+ ?" k5 j3 W& p3 H b不要混水摸鱼。
& d( P1 I* ]5 q, C' ZNever judge from appearances. * P, e) j" k4 i5 t; T0 R- v+ x
不可以貌取人。 ' C5 p6 V$ x# d7 L6 x; ~1 C" M7 ]
Never say die.
" |! }1 T: x, @ x0 Y永不言败。
5 Z1 i* m7 @# I) T: h* H8 ?Never too old to learn, never too late to turn. , U+ ]$ U5 s8 @' s1 c
亡羊补牢,为时未晚。 2 b/ f( F" \1 _9 \5 ]
New wine in old bottles.
/ Z& O, t( u& A. F9 p5 S旧瓶装新酒。 4 Z0 o. y& j+ e) i
No cross, no crown. 5 [# ?8 U: |% ? ?( o, @
不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。 , J4 T6 J4 l" z5 }( J! C
No garden without its weeds.
- n+ f4 H7 r! e没有不长草的园子。
7 i* D; _( ~2 L; K* [No living man all things can.
! V* E6 E7 s9 Z( H: ?* f( t世上没有万事通。
+ I6 p7 F) B/ d6 c) W( ^% R( W8 eNo man can do two things at once.
9 v2 i6 @ E" z% h% ~( L/ x$ c一心不可二用。 - e) L% P% Q U1 p9 t
No man is born wise or learned. 5 M% z, T* D& P
没有生而知之者。
( a! L8 f. I& @( A; [No man is content. ( h P8 y+ h! [, B8 q' L) r- F# B
人心不足蛇吞象。 6 x. t6 g* }! j. ?" T) e1 s: k6 Q
No man is wise at all times. 7 F! |% G& X! c* k5 d
聪明一世,糊涂一时。
/ ]! V& C" \! D5 h8 }. \5 dNone are so blind as those who won't see. 0 l( b& O( I2 S6 @4 _
视而不见。
- |; Z5 t _: M% H+ M$ h: lNone are so deaf as those who won't hear.
' h/ I& l l% K, P% K; a) R充耳不闻。 / m7 m5 u6 L+ V7 h0 a# K
No news is good news. 8 B3 V' m R# q" d. _5 Z, N( M
没有消息就是好消息。 8 s* v( m @0 ]7 ^7 O3 Z
No one can call back yesterday. * }1 Y9 |4 s$ C( @3 j
昨日不会重现。 , Q& H$ d1 s% m% R
No pains, no gains.
9 V4 X7 K" r0 B% g% d( k& {' l没有付出就没有收获。 % {! Q0 O" P3 Q3 t9 n/ k' c
No pleasure without pain. , q9 C3 B/ s- S
没有苦就没有乐。 . p5 ?5 \0 B) f) p. u. ]
No rose without a thorn.
5 D- C- X* B3 f4 t2 L- w0 H没有不带刺的玫瑰。 # \+ W, R, s; K* W8 i
No sweet without sweat.
& z! v4 Z- i5 @' b4 I# z; t4 q' G先苦后甜。
) n) m" v" I4 H2 m* c9 FNo smoke without fire. 4 M* {* T- j) b7 { C) g9 e9 M
无风不起浪。 $ B: s+ C' J& C1 e: ]) ?
Nothing brave, nothing have.
+ ?2 E% t& K/ E$ M6 x不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 6 y! W2 j, E$ e. h4 Y7 c
Nothing dries sooner than a tear.
6 Z1 l9 ]1 k2 L' C V眼泪干得最快。 ; ]3 G$ i" R p0 m0 ^
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. 5 A5 [1 c3 ?5 R2 o2 v
世上无难事,只怕有心人。 ' v6 c) l& C) x8 k
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.
# v! Z Q, \' t9 Z K" ^# Y世上无难事,只要肯登攀。
% h: U7 P, g1 WNothing seek, nothing find. % ^" Q" l) e. ?4 L5 ?8 O3 |: E
没有追求就没有收获。
2 w" ]5 n0 c) J# g" s0 _Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.
% A0 e: r! `1 X- D- m/ |2 K; ?外出旅行,语言最要紧。 - _) W! ^5 |$ r. d
Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.
5 M: g0 a/ J3 }% H, ^世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
' f8 j. R8 X3 O: {Not to advance is to go back.
g( U4 ?7 b: n- E/ d不进则退。
, D9 b: y7 V& P$ ~- i: }9 d! cNot to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.
K" A U% h9 q不懂世故,幼稚可笑。
Y. B' m3 t$ z/ o: yNo way is impossible to courage. & ?, R) W& W9 ]' g- r7 C* R
勇者无惧。 ' _# U2 O7 R/ d" |$ c$ D4 d
Obedience is the first duty of a soldier. ; t9 N# Z5 z) t: Z
军人以服从命令为天职。
5 q. L3 q7 X5 m; G: vObservation is the best teacher. 3 P, g3 k, [7 y) a
观察是最好的老师。
/ Z" l* C# z2 l1 G. mOffense is the best defense. # j, y z/ s8 C0 c2 v7 |6 |
进攻是最好的防御。 + ]9 m- L. ~; z: D7 P
Old friends and old wines are best. ( `1 F' Q! j" r' J. J
陈酒味醇,老友情深。
$ y" _7 K2 [; e# |: COld sin makes new shame. , A$ z- N+ u7 [ T
一失足成千古恨。
" f) Q& D$ O* E( A) n1 X' J, LOnce a man and twice a child.
( m/ {' X( V( C L8 [一次老,两次小。
- X3 b* o- G6 z4 {0 SOnce a thief, always a thief.
, {1 s# J' C0 m* ]偷盗一次,做贼一世。
6 u% \2 d/ Q/ k) s2 Q& J1 m1 KOnce bitten, twice shy.
$ N5 _7 h: X. e `" `4 v一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
( U6 P/ r: Z4 f) m! k/ A" iOne boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.
- G' Z2 j! O+ Q9 E1 @" u一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。
# z3 j8 f' Z KOne cannot put back the clock.
" R& I/ E/ K, y# j( n4 [时钟不能倒转。
9 D; H+ R4 Y1 o. {7 c9 GOne eyewitness is better than ten hearsays. q X. x- ?( _$ l( G9 H8 Q* ~
百闻不如一见。 4 ]/ l( s8 e3 s) J( z. c
One false move may lose the game.
# T) e- J2 G0 p一着不慎,满盘皆输。 & I9 E" ~- R: ?7 n, Q
One good turn deserves another. 7 b4 T% c9 J* }' }' d3 w
行善积德。
4 y8 v( w5 w6 fOne hour today is worth two tomorrow. ~+ | r/ q$ D) ]
争分夺秒效率高。
# {4 d% t% S9 N/ x9 i) D' a/ l8 VOne man's fault is other man's lesson. 6 ]2 l" H& b+ M8 }4 F) w
前车之鉴。 5 i7 W0 a- P! T% N
One never loses anything by politeness.
7 s6 ~6 R' h( b& D/ u# r- a讲礼貌不吃亏。 7 E5 N/ A8 n2 A- m: E
One swallow does not make a summer. 4 _4 N# a3 V' b
一燕不成夏。
1 D7 { s. b& @) ROne's words reflect one's thinking.
5 e0 U5 h( K% s3 Z" ~9 y言为心声。 % s* f# D) k1 Y
Out of debt, out of danger. + A$ U! x8 E; G
无债一身轻。
# `7 o6 A! p( D- G' sOut of office, out of danger.
" x5 h0 V3 N5 ]! i无官一身轻。
0 o" w T- i1 _% }) d" I1 }2 yOut of sight, out of mind.
. e1 W; n/ ~- p$ P6 E7 W眼不见,心为静。
# Q8 K, L: f' N9 y# ~8 iPatience is the best remedy.
5 s3 E' P6 z* k1 F6 q6 H2 c, z, G忍耐是良药。 / y, q7 ?9 N4 t- q$ M5 b
Penny wise, pound foolish. ) U( @* X4 p8 P+ n) C
贪小便宜吃大亏。 ! k) ~ u9 E. o$ Y B0 U1 ?- C
Plain dealing is praised more than practiced.
6 v# u+ c; M, M' p, t. `正大光明者,说到的多,做到的少。
$ M9 v$ m3 N" Q) n/ d' GPlease the eye and plague the heart.
8 V$ T1 _; S" H& f; b! R贪图一时快活,必然留下隐祸。
9 k+ M+ k1 d* ]0 C) V4 g. d1 JPleasure comes through toil. : g' `9 C' G* c2 i3 G" B n2 ~0 ^% s
苦尽甘来。
& h( J P% D# P _# E& p4 k0 X/ }Pour water into a sieve.
% B" i5 w7 c) V- A竹篮子打水一场空。
9 _2 u) B$ |) A! v- J. J1 X( FPractice makes perfect. ; l5 v; K% a0 J/ G
熟能生巧。
6 `$ w! u q/ b5 I6 oPraise is not pudding.
+ ?- u ~1 L9 s恭维话不能当饭吃。 " N7 L, B- H3 R; P/ \
Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse. 2 y5 D5 |5 I4 M; r8 @9 J, V6 s
好人越夸越好,坏人越夸越糟。
4 F5 z5 _+ @ I, z7 v) I" L8 t/ CPrefer loss to unjust gain. / v8 h5 a u4 ^: M8 R A: a
宁可吃亏,不贪便宜。
/ Y \1 c7 ]9 o8 c& e8 `- ]Prevention is better than cure. % Q; N9 M- P$ l- q% S" e
预防胜于治疗。
7 c' s$ [1 |2 Q, @Pride goes before, and shame comes after.
" n* n7 W) \2 c9 I, d骄傲使人落后。
* _* p" M# e( n/ ^8 [Promise is debt. / r& S2 R$ x; s
一诺千金。
; Z8 ]* B% B. z @Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.
7 h- p7 M/ c1 Z- n0 A" s; y% }谚语是日常经验的结晶。 ; Q& X" f, H7 I2 E6 h0 h
Pull the chestnut out of fire. 1 v! b/ b/ a7 j
火中取栗。 [1 E2 y3 C% J
Put the cart before the horse.
3 @- A/ i( U" H% t; r本末倒置。 1 s5 I2 k8 m2 w; {& i! c
Put your shoulder to the wheel.
' A3 S1 d- i& `. v+ c. H) ?8 f$ W鼎力相助。 8 m4 i$ G' U* f L1 S$ P
Reading enriches the mind.
, ?* {0 {. A3 k( Y开卷有益。
# g m' P, e3 _8 l# p9 n0 fReading is to the mind while exercise to the body. ) _- V6 A+ ?0 N9 `
读书健脑,运动强身。 % S9 l$ _5 L# M+ ?
Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
) i8 G3 V; C+ G% j2 N: m" s4 J要人尊敬,必须自重。
8 K* p0 ?* K6 A/ j0 V& l0 Q8 wRome is not built in a day.
& H$ O O! W/ E {& l y( o' D7 C) r冰冻三尺,非一日之寒。
8 c( B# U8 L$ \3 wSaying is one thing and doing another.
, f+ ~6 d' U' k2 H* z4 Y7 Q言行不一。 - T9 O" |( A! ^4 t
Seeing is believing.
# o# w4 O) X b& o眼见为实。
8 Z4 a) u& E+ O1 ^( H) p5 h3 u' ?Seek the truth from facts.
3 w3 J) W/ M M/ Q3 Q实事求是。
4 U, Z1 ]; Z: s) B/ |0 f* gSend a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him.
/ c! ]; {% K) _ e& O7 F智者当差,不用交代。 6 X1 w- {0 ?. c( Z& [3 F0 Q- p
Set a thief to catch a thief. 5 H& a# O0 z" ?2 [! U3 L! }3 B
以贼捉贼。
6 x6 W/ D' g% ]8 l! QShort accounts make long friends.
5 _7 {. Y3 x# j" D/ D$ H# r好朋友勤算账。
+ y" U! k1 {$ hSomething is better than nothing. 9 [& Y1 ^" d8 \+ t, k( e
聊胜于无。
$ I/ r. H' G$ p4 _Soon learn, soon forgotten.
9 E( K6 C- n3 o- r3 ^2 T学得快,忘得快。 0 h" R0 S! O4 Z7 D6 O( e4 K& J
Soon ripe, soon rotten.
# v* O \* Z( m1 R) {' D$ p/ a+ T" Y熟得快,烂得快。 + n# l% x5 ?" n' t; j2 }
Speech is silver, silence is gold. 1 }% I/ k% ^4 l! a% q: P
能言是银,沉默是金。
; S/ n6 D( z( o) v+ IStill water run deep. & B/ d! N/ a% V9 Z) s- u! T4 O
静水常深。
7 { A0 S! W* y+ Q9 W$ U. `3 ?" v2 F5 _Strike the iron while it is hot.
" m! N/ y+ U8 Z4 Q P* v) U% v' e趁热打铁。
4 h- G% f0 K) d& Q; a; Q" E$ PSuccess belongs to the persevering. # g U% ?5 [1 O2 j
坚持就是胜利。 ( T- `( {2 [1 x0 c& O n
Take things as they come. 1 s* l+ N1 P1 g9 I$ S$ i/ I
既来之,则安之。 % T1 d; W9 x" H; Z: W9 u' @
Talking mends no holes. - x& e! g# k% H2 C$ t$ }
空谈无补。 6 E F: r5 t3 \+ V3 H( h
Talk of the devil and he will appear.
% {7 ?3 V) k5 k/ d7 Y说曹操,曹操就到。 , J3 [, L# S% V! U( w7 a
Tall trees catch much wind. 5 j9 @" {3 k' D, |- T9 S. D8 F+ s
树大招风。
+ I! R4 M1 h+ ], P2 B% R$ JTeach others by your example. 2 z& y1 N# A( v
躬亲示范。
7 y$ _& y: V7 H8 G# \) tThe best hearts are always the bravest.
/ z, z5 m$ e$ ~9 t3 ]无私者无畏。 + R { _2 E9 g+ p
The best man stumbles.
; U7 P& I* d& F/ X9 K) j3 P伟人也有犯错时。
% d2 p% M. T; H; O: C) N( l% [The cat shuts its eyes when stealing. / l7 _% M' v% S7 n
掩耳盗铃。
" K: l2 L0 d4 w8 }% x1 z4 c2 kThe danger past and God forgotten. $ h* F! @* s8 ~% x+ U4 D
过河拆桥。 3 D' B7 [) j9 r6 D
The darkest hour is nearest the dawn. 9 \1 z1 W/ s2 ]( o& q
黎明前的黑暗。 0 A$ w- X& |3 o6 V, j) o
The darkest place is under the candlestick. 6 b( M j, G$ i0 n8 O+ w' ~; f: _
烛台底下最暗。 1 h6 K5 O4 } w# R* U
The devil knows many things because he is old. , V6 s" ]* \1 `4 C, z2 [ _
老马识途。
3 B2 a7 d. }, Y! uThe devil sometimes speaks the truth. 6 B8 W& m8 r& @4 b* U$ |
魔鬼有时也会说真话。
3 B+ K6 d# T9 ]5 {' x1 e) E5 U# VThe die is cast. D7 _4 d$ G. P3 e: r
木已成舟。 - x7 m. }8 F- k( z. o, r; d+ b
The early bird catches the worm.
: D. t% x+ x' a& N+ b. V早起的鸟儿有虫吃。 $ h4 v! T! X. g) E# |$ p/ c0 X
The end justifies the means.
: n5 T$ d8 x/ t. f; R. P' j X只要目的正当,可以不择手段。 9 H( R8 M0 m: v! K4 i, N" P
The end makes all equal. + s) t N( {( j( n* w
死亡面前,人人平等。 1 n5 a7 h. J5 t' b
The eye is bigger than the belly.
& @7 x+ _- W5 Y' U3 t) F' q贪多嚼不烂。
& ^9 Q7 E4 ~* P3 SThe farthest way about is the nearest way home. : P* W! L+ c$ j
抄近路反而绕远路。 * A1 n& L1 b2 r( j
The finest diamond must be cut. 5 j2 B" p L8 l
玉不琢,不成器。 $ C |3 a( V/ p) r, o0 D
The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man. ( {0 S# I( R' q: `6 C6 q
烈火验真金,艰难磨意志。 / p1 t6 f/ z! w' a" K
The first step is the only difficulty. ) Q2 F N! c" x) a d6 ?$ @
迈出第一步是最艰难的。
J4 w y0 f" X6 _7 `The fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail. 9 Y* e& F' ]/ k5 ?
机关算尽太聪明,反误了卿卿性命。
n' V& \# F* Q7 YThe fox preys farthest from home. $ [) B5 f( J" @( o
兔子不吃窝边草。 ) n& C0 s' S8 |9 f
The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.
$ }% X4 E" Z- c; V3 v& o T坐井观天。 8 \; \( d9 p5 j
The grass is greener on the other side.
" v2 s3 J) ~% H1 b) U$ Q这山望着那山高。 ( A6 ?7 H) V8 V3 c" F
The greatest talkers are always least doers. ' m- [8 d' F) ], _% L( M& u5 E
语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。 7 v1 z3 v7 _: H% }7 D' w
The higher up, the greater the fall. 7 U. v! Q4 h( X8 A, T4 w2 K T# D" G
爬得高,摔得惨。
/ C. _1 j2 t9 ]$ n5 v0 ]The leopard cannot change its spots.
1 ?5 J7 i6 i3 i- |9 _" D本性难移。
+ s& Z) G* p- d) D0 o5 ~" yThe more noble, the more humble.
# i4 H. `9 |/ g人越高尚,越谦虚。 2 Y" W* r* J/ }4 L4 `0 \ K
The more wit, the less courage. : f3 a8 w+ C. Z0 h1 Y# C4 V
初生牛犊不怕虎。
T2 q9 a" n1 Z' Q# q! _( X& GThe outsider sees the most of the game. ' M( g A# J5 q! e2 {
旁观者清。
# G. k& \- r' hThe pen is mightier than the sword.
/ p( _* b- s% K( A( E笔能杀人。 8 R: a" T# p" B* b v
The pot calls the kettle black. & E) B) S8 f6 N9 ^
五十步笑百步。
b/ w+ f# Q$ E' @: P# B7 O, CThere are spots in the sun. ! Y9 J# b) r% X$ e+ }" {: W4 {* d
太阳也有黑点。
' [: ~. G' Z$ [8 f1 i- @There are two sides to every question.
# a$ r6 Y$ w6 x8 j问题皆有两面。
; K4 `5 {+ S/ F+ J' j% r7 jThere is a skeleton in the cupboard.
5 y% q6 x3 u% f5 {8 j$ h家家有本难念的经。 ; ?0 p l) Y: o5 V* O6 m
There is kindness to be found everywhere. 5 }, E- k, ]9 w
人间处处有温情。 6 f$ P0 w3 l8 d7 K- D/ m
There is no general rule without some exception.
1 Q! ^9 d" g z" c任何法规均有例外。 - a% `8 g4 i6 I2 k8 c6 J
There is no medicine against death. 6 @; l) s/ q! D6 b: K7 w
没有长生不老药。 ! I% d3 M/ P# k, I( Q" h- m# |
There is no place like home.
6 e; T" `* h0 B$ {2 ^& B3 j+ \金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。 - I" g0 e2 w: N0 e/ G
There is no royal road to learning.
2 B A8 E& X* Y2 V2 P书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟。
& U" q: k# t1 g) KThe style is the man.
: Y+ t- w5 ^3 z! N0 b, v字如其人。
, Y/ ^( z# Y; l2 gThe tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.
& w/ x! h8 e& e/ O& `% N人言可畏。
* P! E0 z! ~1 s1 H; y7 Y! w2 W4 |$ Z6 R; ZThe water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. ~& ]: s$ u4 ]$ f, K- ?$ a! M" z
水能载舟,亦能覆舟。 $ B, K$ S1 g* U2 x1 ^! h4 S0 X' G2 ~
The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all. - a' n: u* s0 D% y V
清者自清,浊者自浊。 $ s, P1 p. w$ V; S
The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel. " {7 e+ q* K1 x1 d. H2 I7 c
螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后。 z' N0 T9 P9 Y* |* t* M3 M- [
The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down. - t) O( f* N- b- D. M
世界如阶梯,有人上有人下。 / P$ I* n, s" S7 d
The world is but a little place, after all. 6 H4 }% U, Y* W' R& k5 Z3 ^* c2 F
海内存知己,天涯若比邻。 2 j- ], ~7 b% e' ~9 `1 N
Think twice before you do.
6 [; d* z# r0 W! S) k8 ?: v三思而后行。 3 m" ?) j% D. M* O6 [; n
Things at the worst will mend.
) n) u2 G5 [& D/ t. J否极泰来。 4 p/ J) }+ O, K- o6 k+ p$ A
Time and tide wait for no man.
% t: e; r: A: Y时不我待。 0 ^( X0 `. L1 B# ^7 L7 _7 ?- Y
Time cures all things.
' G; ^6 h) o+ @; | b时间是医治一切创伤的良药。
6 `& L6 `+ W. G$ N* z# I1 [Time flies. ! k2 }) t5 e9 m( ~* N1 i, x, l
光阴似箭。 $ u4 b# g- M* r2 C O% q0 c
Time is money.
) Q/ t! y6 J& i时间就是金钱。 & a f9 l6 F5 R( p: @ a
Time lost cannot be won again.
! { b# e) A. a, p; f/ q- z时光流逝,不可复得。 ; F' i% d0 ^2 a- [
Time past cannot be called back again.
; p/ M. V- i/ d+ c! Z' Y/ D+ b时间不能倒流。
7 m% I- s$ w1 R8 x0 Q) Q4 e7 kTime tries all. 1 s9 T; n3 C7 u) A$ V" ?6 v
路遥知马力,日久见人心。
8 p$ o$ m$ p: }& d D F; QTit for tat is fair play.
# k; |$ n& \ E+ H6 D$ T/ a2 W+ U人不犯我,我不犯人;人若犯我,我必犯人。 # p( \; z) I# C( y& _3 s7 Q9 b
To err is human. 6 s* E) Z; ~+ L) n* y. h+ o+ y
人非圣贤,孰能无过。
! E+ e- Q6 X" I* N6 VTo know everything is to know nothing.
' S( U$ O3 k9 u. ~6 f什么都知道,一如什么都不知道。
: w' f) |1 O0 j6 J; Y! E" `+ ?1 s5 KTo know oneself is true progress. & N+ W I+ V* P
人贵有自知之明。 ; {5 _8 G, M; h0 |! a& K
Tomorrow never comes. $ W. l1 _- S0 Z( l
我生待明日,万事成蹉跎。 1 S2 B% Z; X8 ?8 G6 J) x5 T. S3 f
Too much familiarity breeds contempt.
6 Z0 [% ~" b: Q8 U过分熟悉会使人互不服气。 : I0 B7 {- r+ c; w4 E& r# l
Too much knowledge makes the head bald. - i) m) B, u6 C# ]
学问太多催人老。 8 n% L5 \' b/ O- v
Too much liberty spills all. ' A0 b4 B, C2 J0 @4 T6 ~% _
自由放任,一事无成。 4 B% Z0 X% e! h. e! t; J
Too much praise is a burden. # y: \4 W- z2 y
过多夸奖,反成负担。
' D5 W2 r2 a9 ?9 eTo save time is to lengthen life.
3 j5 Z" J8 ^( B节约时间就是延长生命。 1 R- ?9 m9 O) B2 j* o
Touch pitch, and you will be defiled.
* L% k5 W, B) S2 T常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋。 4 U6 e& s* A8 H6 c
Troubles never come singly.
" j( `" ^( n* I! _( f; M福无双至,祸不单行。 8 g$ b" V+ y2 U- j; M; |, `, Q# a
Truth never grows old. & C" Y4 j8 A5 ^& Y
真理永存。
& P4 {9 c$ h rTurn over a new leaf.
+ {7 T3 F$ D" {/ u; I1 ^! X洗心革面,改过自新。 2 f3 z+ i" w# I5 w4 D& Y1 V) y# n
Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it. + w/ q; j( E* M
鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。 $ X0 a& ^! q" v
Two heads are better than one. 5 U" f! z/ D: @2 }+ M
一个好汉三个帮。
! e' \7 I( |" g$ u4 {1 A3 R4 oTwo of a trade seldom agree. ! E: l9 `/ i4 Z+ a# B8 ?2 ~( W$ A
同行是冤家。 ! t& S" |2 g! f+ b7 N6 l
Two wrongs do not make a right. ( M% a8 y' i' J( \7 V
别人错了,不等于你对了。
/ k8 ]7 A9 X+ j% QUnity is strength.
8 O/ \, v1 M& f8 \6 T* J, ^团结就是力量。 ; k( O7 ], j& W9 i7 X( ~( `4 e# ^
Unpleasant advice is a good medicine. 0 `* d; d0 z9 ]" m
忠言逆耳利于行。 : H5 b# J# }0 j
Until all is over one's ambition never dies. 2 O& u1 |) _+ b# p; k! N
不到黄河心不死。 # y5 i# h& i, ` X1 u
Venture a small fish to catch a great one. 5 R" L) n/ ^1 V2 |# U, b- ^, p
吃小亏占大便宜。 # D4 f$ r9 o$ E( u5 b
Virtue is fairer far than beauty. ; k& q8 m9 F, Y6 k. V
美德远远胜过美貌。
9 p% g3 L- d5 t! WWalls have ears. + f2 S4 m' x" @! ?. k
小心隔墙有耳。
5 e& M& Z0 b# N0 u9 u$ ?Wash your dirty linen at home. $ L0 e1 H1 g; A! |# i1 `* S
家丑不可外扬。 7 i; K4 k, v% S
Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away. 4 G) ]# s/ ^" m, ~$ W: M" Y
滴水穿石。 " M7 P) ~7 u! u& @' u1 n6 }, h6 p
Wealth is nothing without health.
; q O$ Z$ t, \$ H: B, b+ b% j失去健康,钱再多也没用。
* p& m5 X1 X! W: e8 m/ s/ HWe know not what is good until we have lost it. + {8 B+ p: k+ p Z( J3 n( g- I! n
好东西,失去了才明白。
- t. ~3 d: k9 i, @* dWell begun is half done. 9 J1 Y3 y/ x" T" h! h! `
好的开始,是成功的一半。
8 o1 ?7 L4 [0 z1 FWe never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
: W+ |, R( [0 L2 I1 r0 H井干方知水可贵。 1 r: B9 _' N5 z5 ~
We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault. ! u. f5 E1 w' c H: i1 Q
欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。
' U( z' T" \. M/ [! lWe should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received. 6 {& S$ |6 Z) ]- w* e/ n
自己的好事别去提,别人的恩惠要铭记。
8 ?( L+ i+ D2 E* _# vWet behind the ears.
, |* o+ E9 L4 ?; r7 x. m2 x乳臭未干。 $ M% O( R) N- f0 F/ L, c6 i( o
Whatever you do, do with all your might.
/ O" Q) B9 Z( q! K, I8 ?不管做什么,都要一心一意。 " ?3 |, K: G( B9 ?# q
What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave. 3 O3 G5 Y5 n' F
儿时所学,终生难忘。
; p9 h7 N0 Y' P! Y1 l. J' \: W; N. G( aWhat's done cannot be undone. 9 L1 T4 M. R* j: L, M9 p5 ?2 \0 [
生米煮成熟饭了。
" Z' A; X3 B) r2 aWhat's lost is lost.
6 d. G5 U R1 [8 j2 o7 f( D/ u失者不可复得。 5 ?" G, c0 T# a+ s) L. b
What we do willingly is easy. 6 r; v; f6 O3 ?5 {
愿者不难。 / n* I% b% M5 |: R% d* r' N- r
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
! K9 ]9 D: N% z3 P0 b+ \入国问禁,入乡随俗。 & `6 q+ G# M9 K* o' I0 [
When everybody's somebody then nobody's anybody.
9 M/ E" y( H) K5 F7 Y' W: x2 [人人都伟大,世间没豪杰。
7 Y' A8 N7 H5 Y* w6 x6 \When sorrow is asleep, wake it not. ! h0 Z l! Z0 j! \/ z' ^; B1 |- z
伤心旧事别重提。
- ~* j% k! g# {9 j! P" Z5 jWhen sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
7 ~& G& A, r0 z新仇旧恨,齐上心头。 2 E- U+ E: B9 m* ~: f
When the fox preaches, take care of your geese. 3 R6 u* [: N) d$ y5 k6 |
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心。
/ \& M. [! L: n7 g; Y+ o# zWhen wine is in truth, wit is out.
: Y H% U1 U ]8 z: ]" S+ Y1 c酒后吐真言。
: X) Y5 ]! i- ]& K% }6 C% xWhere there is a will, there is a way. # D0 |, p" \7 M
有志者事竟成。
/ K" q1 r E6 J' j" n+ k/ qWhere there is life, there is hope. * u$ d- Y' b' b$ z. B
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。
2 _$ _* k# M, R4 q) q: J4 XWhere there is smoke, there is fire.
! J, R! U5 G: Q& j) k! S' X2 p事出有因。
' L; h, k$ g- E0 m* N. Z; [+ I" pWhile the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten. 6 h* G3 P+ `; n! ?
道高一尺,魔高一丈。
4 f: i2 }' A( c- U5 Q7 n2 M- Y' CWho chatters to you, will chatter of you. * e3 x( O: G0 g& ^
搬弄口舌者必是小人。 7 Z0 _% E( x8 G4 e* X9 y0 h* K% F
Whom the gods love die young.
$ Q/ a! l" D+ @3 k* {6 m! s4 k好人不长命。 4 o, ~( S% C) `, V6 V9 u
Wise man have their mouths in their hearts, fools have their hearts in their mouths. ~7 _9 w) R8 M8 X' [% ^: g5 ~
智者嘴在心里,愚者心在嘴里。
& _0 _( T: r( J! {3 eWork makes the workman.
/ M8 M! ^1 u- e9 P7 g7 P: c& I勤工出巧匠。 6 O" y k+ r* Y+ L v3 B
You cannot burn the candle at both ends. / D- E7 i3 f" y
蜡烛不能两头点,精力不可过分耗。 / C2 Y* Y+ N" ~4 d
You cannot eat your cake and have it.
7 n2 s Y2 J. c" {( h, p* Y- j鱼与熊掌,不可得兼。 / l+ M. F0 h4 u" r5 V3 w
You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink.
3 P, C9 h1 ^# P0 Z5 o强扭的瓜不甜。
& N2 y* B% h! \3 @You may know by a handful the whole sack.
1 e" D. ]" U( b- ]6 D3 Z, K. I7 `5 I由一斑可知全貌。
$ ]! P7 T s+ X5 K/ jYou never know what you can till you try.
# u, A$ e( H" }7 y* l0 g是驴子是马,拉出来遛遛 |
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