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A bad beginning makes a bad ending. % v! M T _$ y7 Z7 _ R% Y4 m5 _
不善始者不善终。
4 P- X4 N9 [5 T+ M1 t' B* DA bad thing never dies.
5 X/ X K8 H. l; ~( }6 ~遗臭万年。
5 A- j1 j2 Z, m1 Q& ^A bad workman always blames his tools. ) T/ r$ R+ [" B, q$ r6 w! T# L! _ N
不会撑船怪河弯。 % l8 s6 d: X8 C; k9 l4 D
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. , R+ m; h1 c4 X8 T4 `: g
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 . x" ?3 M9 K( D r, e% I) e& _
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
0 ?3 F' E6 R$ R& }. v6 W吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
" j: N) B) _; _% J) xA bully is always a coward. ! m5 b' M/ U8 k
色厉内荏。 % J0 [* Y3 e) H0 Z& R
A burden of one's choice is not felt.
1 @" F. g, M2 G2 U) |- W( y爱挑的担子不嫌重。 1 q' ~$ D3 @2 ]+ }4 P. b
A candle lights others and consumes itself. : y+ f* p& w" b" i. q" ` E
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。
/ I( V+ L9 D2 u8 c6 }3 M1 o4 `A cat has 9 lives. 0 S$ i4 S( a7 Q; ^' Y5 Y) d
猫有九条命。 % l) z2 U, G6 ]. i
A cat may look at a king.
% F; ]' X! q! m人人平等。 4 G# f3 H1 a v3 I' j
A close mouth catches no flies. ( |6 Z% @$ G0 L! s! [
病从口入。
0 ?+ j' ], L- zA constant guest is never welcome. * I; m1 M. ]- y2 h: C% N5 T
常客令人厌。
/ N" f* ^0 ^5 o* U- q! XActions speak louder than words.
- A5 @+ W8 D g. M$ @事实胜于雄辩。 ( B7 M# m! @7 B$ B6 J, o
Adversity leads to prosperity.
p+ j5 _! H4 d# o s' o& @穷则思变。
- m" A% f, h6 mAdversity makes a man wise, not rich. u9 g5 E. I% V/ @! U+ p3 v2 ^2 A) m
逆境出人才。
2 X% g" u/ |4 n9 p+ n y& ^A fair death honors the whole life. & ~% A: Y2 ~: v9 x7 K( U" j
死得其所,流芳百世。
: J S: o5 W B2 UA faithful friend is hard to find. ; G- |: k/ v$ Q- |2 G6 u: E+ a, v
知音难觅。 1 _* ?/ B+ H% Z+ B5 L& @
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
# {7 y0 I& i1 W4 U* g吃一堑,长一智。
6 y7 E9 v# F- N8 t' F0 R. g' RA fox may grow gray, but never good.
: z6 o. p) R2 Z5 X% z% [% ~. S1 H江山易改,本性难移。 , a i1 w3 c, E4 s' X9 f
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 6 P3 X9 p) a* Z+ t; a6 p
患难见真情。
. N6 l* S( X; `4 k) X% m9 y& TA friend is easier lost than found. " p0 l1 C g1 {. b; W5 G1 s% N: J
得朋友难,失朋友易。 , g" |. d. S4 p1 y `+ T
A friend is never known till a man has need. + W" | M) E2 ~) P: m c* w) n
需要之时方知友。 3 t0 i- k, X# D/ S
A friend without faults will never be found. 3 d5 n8 o4 a$ }8 k. T3 ?
没有十全十美的朋友。 ! b; }0 k6 u# O+ r$ S/ t
'After you' is good manners.
/ }+ J- B/ b$ a% Z3 q9 {/ ]“您先请”是礼貌。 3 \- t( ~( t# r
A good beginning is half done.
# n* N. G' i3 K良好的开端是成功的一半。 4 Z: P) @5 i" l- s5 ^0 p# O
A good beginning makes a good ending.
0 f+ r$ k" y9 u, e( a善始者善终。 - b7 A& y6 ~+ o! p
A good book is a good friend. . Z } }0 P! c- M) v$ {
好书如挚友。
# c# ^* P) P$ L7 |* sA good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 5 R$ g+ \7 m5 d) n: d# [$ J
一本好书,相伴一生。
2 ]( S4 `' ~6 I) }7 f1 d, Q6 x, A# ]* EA good conscience is a soft pillow. 4 W W# c( S3 v/ L. \
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。 2 L1 ?" Y+ }& V/ r- L
A good fame is better than a good face.
# K; R5 `+ B7 B9 |3 ^美名胜过美貌。
+ g' B; f+ h0 w4 f% H: g% o; YA good husband makes a good wife. " C/ V# \* b. F+ Y+ U
夫善则妻贤。
3 K( Q' }0 G' w3 v) E" p6 U0 pA good medicine tastes bitter.
" a. |& g! d/ ]7 Y良药苦口。 ' U' a$ h4 Q, g* ~& z2 g+ d; S
A good wife health is a man's best wealth. $ A) Z) x: Z, p6 ~
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
- u) ^8 e, b) ^) ^A great talker is a great liar. - L; _9 _' b# t, |( q5 i
说大话者多谎言。 / K: D( x6 P$ p* z0 V( j5 p# B
A hedge between keeps friendship green. 8 u L; y6 O; C/ k7 T
君子之交淡如水。
3 u8 {6 D2 ^5 s9 b; D0 \) K, v. j dA joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. 2 Y+ l: D6 _& l
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。 ; u X3 q+ ?3 u5 T" s
A leopard cannot change its spots.
! L) A2 N7 B7 M" E; c+ ~; p! C; [4 v积习难改。 8 B$ `: q" o+ k6 K: R
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
4 M" p' a- j8 {说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。 , i4 D8 x6 l2 G+ K2 Y
A light heart lives long.
/ D. h5 j8 q! V- @, {8 M静以修身。 & c. v- w) f/ ^% l$ t
A little body often harbors a great soul.
( t% T$ p5 n* l1 _+ K5 R6 {) Y浓缩的都是精品。
% }; S1 w' C0 V2 fA little knowledge is a dangerous thing. 4 d; T9 H0 d/ b, J$ [# ~# Z
一知半解,自欺欺人。 # v5 u3 N+ H9 Z- ?
A little pot is soon hot. 9 ~2 b/ f" R, _2 C* N
狗肚子盛不得四两油。
/ e' J5 v/ H8 K$ e+ WAll are brave when the enemy flies. , G8 U! a" A% q7 w# Y7 N4 Z/ _: o
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。
% ~8 c. w8 m" cAll good things come to an end.
% w6 G4 r0 `0 V! ?- t* f天下没有不散的筵席。
; r+ U" Z, M! KAll rivers run into sea.
: ]- b3 K! F& {. b" s( L海纳百川。
! n7 o9 Q/ G4 I* a, pAll roads lead to Rome.
, Z j# f, a1 b2 V4 X5 A条条大路通罗马。 1 X: \1 y) W- m4 `
All that ends well is well. 5 n9 O% p8 r+ e6 l) W& w+ [2 F
结果好,就一切都好。
; Q+ u+ J! v3 B' p/ o$ fAll that glitters is not gold.
! w [9 s' _7 N& f" c# i1 d闪光的不一定都是金子。 % W. c7 \, @1 Q0 O1 v
All things are difficult before they are easy. " o. v- i! C0 v' d
凡事总是由难而易。 6 p1 t/ l7 r9 j7 `% d' O5 z/ P
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
! @) G2 K$ C' F+ _/ A只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。 6 ], }; Y6 q6 x& D4 ~
A man becomes learned by asking questions. & e2 Z t% W5 C Z
不耻下问才能有学问。
8 [" K0 v. _/ d) E BA man can do no more than he can. ' U1 n+ ]9 o ]" ~0 q5 |1 l* Z
凡事都应量力而行。 ( K: H) m; l8 |) z; E
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
, E( k. T* o V* J0 C一心不能二用。
* c9 E, \* B% X# c, KA man is known by his friends.
! Z. l' U j- t \什么人交什么朋友。
+ f: B# q4 L7 X$ aA man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. : t2 U- B# @' u7 V9 z
光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。
; t* p1 O8 }; p- u& `A man without money is no man at all.
4 R& |- W) r' G- Z( d一分钱难倒英雄汉。 8 |& j% p d5 J3 E/ R2 Z7 V% H
A merry heart goes all the way. , [4 E! p( y" l9 c
心旷神怡,事事顺利。
9 s6 {0 {9 V8 ?A miss is as good as a mile.
1 C9 O8 v0 `4 G- t$ M g6 k3 r失之毫厘,差之千里。
4 |7 p. j$ k4 z7 o6 ZA mother's love never changes.
/ p- I, V; c$ S母爱永恒。
1 S3 _5 q. @3 V3 P& I2 AAn apple a day keeps the doctor away.
* j0 L- b2 P( Y- J" w" W3 Q, u6 Y一天一苹果,不用请医生。 & h9 p9 y2 `8 k5 D
A new broom sweeps clean.
1 D3 I9 L7 V* L6 s# @# R, ~: m新官上任三把火。
/ o! n. l5 I- q: {An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
* w8 c8 Y( L! }; P" p以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
% q# K3 z; e) D0 L, E1 VAn hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
$ E4 Z6 }# h9 g" k一日之计在于晨。 . {8 [$ k3 n5 i. U4 ?; G
An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
2 O6 D K! `3 L$ F% H+ I+ [; R9 c老狗学不出新把戏。 + C2 j( U+ H4 M+ B2 f
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
2 c P7 t$ Z$ U/ `( `% [聪明才智,不如运气。
7 W. g$ l. F$ I1 \/ I. g- A6 _An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
8 e9 Q9 H2 q x) F& _, z预防为主,治疗为辅。
8 L4 H$ G$ K# l1 g9 t# D* M4 tA rolling stone gathers no moss.
% B! `0 v$ y7 j: b" v. V: f: @滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。 4 x$ D& A0 R' _- F
As a man sows, so he shall reap. # h; t' m7 J- _4 ~) |6 O, C
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。 # {0 T u1 V7 T8 J; t
A single flower does not make a spring. ' }2 b' R3 y+ x$ E5 H
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
) H' m7 Q) Y. U: PA snow year, a rich year.
, k& B: C2 K' H$ x瑞雪兆丰年。 % h0 Y" E% i% j$ T$ A1 [" q
A sound mind in a sound body.
! X O: D+ ]2 A T' e# x: X健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 $ m4 K& k4 `: q
A still tongue makes a wise head. 0 F5 R# U( Z0 C4 q
寡言者智。
2 e5 B. D( N- T7 B* p7 F8 }9 z& ]7 AA stitch in time saves nine. 1 l5 L3 o0 p* D! N/ k
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。 4 t" \6 P* o1 M& }+ A$ r) R
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
7 G) W' d" i6 }' s! \( N% n1 l1 i身正不怕影子斜。 * y% z N: F. ]7 r7 i2 _
A wise head makes a close mouth.
- d* m" y2 J% s8 P% T* k真人不露相,露相非真人。 * U) Y, |3 I& k# l
A word spoken is past recalling. * X9 l7 P/ C" s- p3 T' T
一言既出,驷马难追。 1 h4 g6 l1 U# {, z/ g
A year's plan starts with spring. % W1 N9 W9 O3 P/ Y
一年之计在于春。
0 r7 h& F: i- B; QA young idler, an old beggar.
0 W0 E2 a( U, l5 x- g7 M; t少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
+ W2 R+ X2 Z/ s2 T' X. U y! BBad news has wings. , S8 X2 y$ a6 h3 n- n2 u5 q$ l3 a
好事不出门,坏事传千里。 5 U# c7 U- v1 |0 ^# L
Barking dogs seldom bite. ) ]( ?2 O9 ]8 o
吠犬不咬人。 # B+ m, J4 t' t6 y2 h
Beauty lies in the love's eyes. 9 p1 L% c! l) l$ ]% G
情人眼里出西施。 * ^5 z+ q2 ]$ y' f3 J& g
Be swift to hear, slow to speak. ! a# |0 u+ q' d
听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。
" n4 ~2 k4 ]/ N) N' e% S7 s( Z( |Better late than never.
0 A' p; H2 d' V8 Z5 ?5 N, [" F8 {. P不怕慢,单怕站。
3 q1 W8 \5 O4 ]0 y3 @4 S7 l# ]Better to ask the way than go astray.
" x8 f- M: \4 T& N9 c R问路总比迷路好。
" I3 U& e" W' p7 ?( ?4 qBetween friends all is common.
8 p8 X, n6 L( l4 ~朋友之间不分彼此。
' v+ b) s0 c1 b' y& IBirds of a feather flock together. ) g9 p" q! C! e+ F
物以类聚,人以群分。
2 u* V7 B* l) B# f$ F7 `$ GBlood is thicker than water.
# [% p0 G* W5 w% C血浓于水。
& E+ |. J9 k3 N7 a/ r* JBlood will have blood. , z: ]+ k# d5 R! ~0 j+ ]6 y
血债血偿。 0 c6 A4 N* w; T1 C) ?+ V# T, s9 n
Books and friends should be few but good. + W s( O% Y2 A$ @2 S, s* }, Z/ O
读书如交友,应求少而精。 + J+ {- @" R7 ~: n3 g- D
Business is business.
- d: C5 \, b* e# a& x公事公办。
& D, D% h, w) s$ W7 OBusiness is the salt of life. 8 A4 k7 L: h% @
事业是人生的第一需要。
+ R: }, A4 y7 @: k( l( EBy reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 1 l* J! w+ b$ i
读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。
) E# J' |- n7 W3 ~2 [ \2 \( rCannot see the wood for the trees. . ~- C/ N) @. x# U+ p r0 [- w
一叶障目,不见泰山。 # h- g9 h; g0 y4 i Y8 p! G
Care and diligence bring luck.
7 ~9 r7 c! D5 ^! K B# ?* t z谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。 . r0 X- g+ d/ B/ b
Caution is the parent of safety.
+ n/ z1 k6 P P% O9 A$ y小心驶得万年船。 / B7 I9 w H* a4 m. M: r2 u
Cheats never prosper. & y) E# X6 N! P* G) R% J6 N
骗人发不了财。 : j0 a, K5 c) _4 l2 D. E8 W# s
Children are what the mothers are. . L0 ^, Z9 m, U0 a
耳濡目染,身教言传。
2 D/ j0 o/ K" ?1 e) m+ w+ v! [Choose an author as you choose a friend.
3 V# O2 i4 s. l' r择书如择友。
' ?; S- k* t' L$ G. T* [$ x3 SCome what may, heaven won't fall.
0 I' \2 z) | e4 m$ m$ D; b: m做你的吧,天塌不下来。
/ n! {/ V/ C! `* G: C6 ?& Y& VComplacency is the enemy of study. $ w3 c) [6 v- a) E$ V, R
学习的敌人是自己的满足。 ) X+ U7 o$ B: ~, J" h3 Q! g
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
# W, [: z# B7 o, `自信是走向成功的第一步。
2 V% _ s: o9 ^ ~$ jConstant dripping wears away a stone.
3 b5 x4 j* x$ s+ W% g水滴石穿,绳锯木断。
" a/ }, r: v7 x/ L2 FContent is better than riches.
! n& j) v; A& H3 i& s知足者常乐。
: q% B0 E) M& V T) R1 ?Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
$ G& {: {% W6 Z( }蛋未孵先数雏。
r( f0 ?9 w/ h) Z2 E: JCourtesy on one side only lasts not long.
/ L6 t; a' L2 D" \ C6 i来而不往非礼也。 * k) ?+ u# A' V- v& Y
Creep before you walk. 5 _0 Z! v' Z: T% @ n: E
循序渐进。 ! w* N, J7 e4 X0 t
Cry for the moon.
! f/ \: W; z7 d3 v# E+ H海底捞月。 ( w; K' [) `6 r( h4 q
Custom is a second nature.
! v7 \9 T* Z9 x4 E7 t O) N习惯是后天养成的。 & ~8 ? O: l/ T7 A
Custom makes all things easy. : h) k B9 p3 r$ D& u) B5 J% `
有个好习惯,事事皆不难。 : l; C) Z; V# u- o) v. n/ ~- x
Diamond cuts diamond. $ C, T% r* I3 u
强中自有强中手。 ! w$ S) f: J, _2 f4 A2 u
Do as the Romans do. ' ?/ C$ b# u" R! ?
入乡随俗。 ( A: R# K2 t9 u# D5 B
Do as you would be done by. 2 f. N0 t% d4 m' l
己所不欲,勿施于人。
+ u! Z( N- i5 \0 e+ n; [Doing is better than saying. 1 b x2 i1 f7 {3 [
与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。 # ?+ n$ e4 l: k" r0 a( w4 ]9 {) _
Do it now.
2 [, G: ]; A" h% a机不可失,时不再来。
+ J/ m% l7 z& \' U5 I! U- d! b1 tDo nothing by halves. $ Z3 l& @9 f; L; H# p. f6 n$ H
凡事不可半途而废。 2 T: Q) z4 j" K) a: g
Don't claim to know what you don't know. ) b3 y7 M: y4 j5 F" {% W/ ^
不要不懂装懂。 9 U" x# Q. [+ h, x& u, N$ U
Don't have too many irons in the fire.
" ~3 ]5 N7 V5 G L: i不要揽事过多。 0 M/ C' X; z8 G# d% j/ m
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
. j9 k( ^. e2 H3 q$ m: w不要小题大做。 6 b6 S) k+ ~+ i3 P% Y$ K- ^, H3 N
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
9 P" U8 S% O# y' W1 d8 W: a1 y: K今日事,今日毕。
: h* |& q4 i& X* h- E- ^/ ADon't put the cart before the horse.
. N0 d% B; {; |不要本末倒置。 4 K; S8 a: o& I2 X" B' j
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. % y; b9 z; `1 C; M
不要自找麻烦。 6 L' [+ b/ p* h% E: p. _6 u
Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
. [) z Q! h; b0 R不要班门弄斧。 4 E4 m1 m' _% o: _
Do well and have well. * R3 E% ^. S; s
善有善报。
% A k5 o8 x5 f0 Q4 }. XEach bird love to hear himself sing. / Q# i2 v# g* s9 g: X
孤芳自赏。 ) P2 c5 M: q5 v) ]% V5 m* Z
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. - o& d( I5 R- g6 ?- g/ Q# w
早睡早起身体好。 * q2 ]2 Z) |- U }+ M# t3 }
Easier said than done. ' m `9 U4 W% j- R8 m
说得容易,做得难。 4 \6 T- M- M2 K7 o/ p$ Q8 ]
Easy come, easy go. % S# I/ N. `4 o! Q4 N7 L
来也匆匆,去也匆匆。
7 d7 t# @8 C8 m% i3 ?( a" ]; dEat to live, but not live to eat.
- z3 p6 h' C* H- @人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。
9 X; j; c6 c0 O/ P$ LEmpty vessels make the greatest sound.
" {. @% }# A* R9 c' L( R, G实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。 ( k& Y9 a, J1 `
Envy has no holidays.
. R* t- u5 G3 \! [忌妒之人无宁日。 " l7 O! _8 e, B# c4 U
Even Homer sometimes nods. ( ?2 }% Z; G9 ^. l! z: t2 N
智者千虑,必有一失。 * V6 J5 v9 T' T$ T* w
Even reckoning makes long friends. ( N3 r: F P" @: j: M# U/ x2 I
亲兄弟,明算账。 / y% ]+ h( P, n# w+ x, J, k
Every advantage has its disadvantage. 4 L7 j! v& @- i9 y6 J" T* R
有利必有弊。
7 [' g3 Z8 S6 f; P! _Everybody's business is nobody's business.
7 ]& ?, M2 m6 {" V' G9 U. Q, x0 G( S人人负责,等于没人负责。 % i8 u- l. H( v# E
Every day is not Sunday.
: C$ M4 u+ w1 r# x" H* E好景不常在。
0 L8 [1 y& T9 K0 _9 s; uEvery dog has his day.
/ J3 r+ o, T" \/ H, i" S谁都有得意的时候。
- e7 D# q2 K! t/ u; r4 [Every door may be shut, but death's door. - E* `4 `7 P) B
人生在世,唯死难逃。
4 p" ~6 k1 s ?$ ~ z; V8 HEvery heart has its own sorrow. ! H& d* }. a7 T) u4 B
各人有各人的苦恼。
5 c% L5 ?5 ?# j2 [ Q5 JEvery little helps a mickle.
: M4 n. i I7 g( d* r聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。 7 r! l* l1 R( M4 H
Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost.
% K6 {% e' D! r* q5 d人不为己,天诛地灭。 * a* l4 m, Q3 }3 B/ o% U j& s
Every man has his faults.
3 t7 y! H/ r$ g, ^金无足赤,人无完人。 1 _: P6 G" L2 i/ `6 {
Every man has his hobbyhorse. & [: Q7 y: g C& i% A
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。
' g: c; |) H0 J8 R5 c* }" y; NEvery man has his weak side. 1 ^: V+ i; S9 Q1 B& A7 @ s
人人都有弱点。
0 f5 k% f+ {2 nEvery man is the architect of his own fortune. 5 n6 r6 O9 o. q* @3 D, L& Z7 w% i7 _
自己的命运自己掌握。
' r/ A: U1 k' Y7 ^( LEvery minute counts.
! X! m- @+ ]. ~7 K8 Y分秒必争。 " a( R5 o' U0 \) X! h4 {
Every mother's child is handsome. # r) T7 Z; q5 Z! e
孩子是自己的好。 8 ^' O6 l% [& y2 l P
Every potter praises hit pot.
4 Y8 P8 j5 z1 Y9 A) T+ r0 K王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。
6 m; S* j" w, H& i& W1 Y2 ?Everything is good when new, but friends when old. ) B4 {( b8 ]* T# f' j5 p
东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。 $ y$ u7 N' H% \7 E& Z* x* x
Example is better then percept. & V7 E* l" l$ k
说一遍,不如做一遍。
$ ?8 r( ]5 X- P: X% LExperience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
/ b% W3 U, g! ?4 f经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母。
* N( v( Z/ i6 X. oExperience must be bought.
# w2 y5 {1 Z) D% Y' R( }$ ~; e3 J吃一堑,长一智。
. H4 f6 u% z G; r9 `: o8 JFact speak louder than words.
- I" W0 {* Z* w' U' f; E% X& S- ^事实胜于雄辩。 9 K U# A5 o- C' p7 r# {1 t6 ]
Failure is the mother of success. - V3 u2 H/ m$ M2 M- E
失败是成功之母。
l$ H# v7 J: U$ R3 w0 dFalse friends are worse than bitter enemies.
2 ~; \# [4 D! I t7 w* K明枪易躲,暗箭难防。 - `, M, W4 A7 x" H% }
Far from eye, far from heart. / ?7 \, K8 q/ B" B5 t
眼不见,心不烦。
8 K( S9 W# G& d# p8 W( E. U! S' jFar water does not put out near fire.
; @! ?3 M, i b) I; Z) j- ]远水救不了近火。 8 f+ T3 @! b- R8 o0 G# J! e+ M
Faults are thick where love is thin. ' k5 ^& Q1 G2 W; J' H. w: f
一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。 % l& V: F2 G' E5 ~0 g: \5 H
Fear always springs from ignorance. 2 B) \6 v" B0 m4 ?
恐惧源于无知。 - I& q2 y! p& C
Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.
9 g, y% V% V+ U8 _5 ?2 H隔墙有耳。
8 f# V. G1 y5 O) MFire and water have no mercy.
! M( V' s+ J: Q0 M4 i" M! r; e水火无情。
1 H# g- u; c, ]# n7 Y! j# ]Fire is a good servant but a bad master. 8 N* A2 V+ e7 b3 |
火是一把双刃剑。
6 q7 Y& J2 \& ZFirst come, first served. 0 }$ W$ v' e/ P1 U) ^
先来后到。 ! c2 Z* ~; v( J
First impressions are half the battle.
- j. i1 ]: M9 F! k5 A; V初次见面,印象最深。
- K# {5 i& x1 F Y! }" \! EFirst think and then speak.
, G* P! w% p3 k& r, o Q先想后说。
6 D% f8 S1 w3 G4 }% mFools grow without watering. 8 [3 Z* a# p2 x
朽木不可雕。 ( P; a& f$ a; n$ V3 s" G7 n
Fool's haste is no speed. : G1 k4 |( l1 a' r- e7 n3 c
欲速则不达。 . t# g+ |" V" O0 Y4 ~* q+ l. K
Fools has fortune.
A* E$ ]' P! G3 b' u呆人有呆福。
$ i5 `) T9 b' `/ Z% }, ^5 K ?Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
1 T; `8 g8 }8 `% O& m) b愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问。
" I! ~0 X" ]0 i" t2 e3 X- DForbidden fruit is sweet. $ ~2 d$ K3 G+ P7 P, E6 ~
禁果格外香。
# |! w }& M$ Y6 u$ qFortune favors those who use their judgement.
9 ^4 g3 {) W+ _' @机遇偏爱善断之人。
8 I F" w+ U, [/ ]& b1 _2 ?Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate. ! n3 _9 u% \" `: Q2 `2 H1 H) f
风水轮流转。
! J! Q3 L9 C) v! R! }Four eyes see more than two. ( r, N+ `' I" u' O$ D! o {
集思广益。 0 f* W, q* U F0 u j" b9 [# `
Friends agree best at distance. : z" \& l9 O, i+ _4 T- E6 A
朋友之间也会保持距离。 2 b$ k* V8 _6 X
Friends are thieves of time. 7 U" r- [" q3 ~- N) `6 x8 f. S
朋友是时间的窃贼。
3 l- Y& _7 Z$ _; c+ g4 vFriends must part.
/ _( C, q6 a: Q: Q$ d# B! S再好的朋友也有分手的时候。
9 B. ]1 ~2 v$ Z% y- y7 MGenius is nothing but labor and diligence.
* S& v+ S- Z$ M( O% l3 I天才不过是勤奋而已。
5 q2 |5 x# v9 G& y! |) NGive a dog a bad name and hang him. " O3 f$ _5 G1 Z# X8 W9 {
众口铄金,积毁销骨。
9 K* b B" n& W% m( ]( C& T" c7 JGod helps those who help themselves. + E7 }( j9 Z1 ~5 q& Z
自助者天助。 % i! I6 Q2 L- W2 H* q
Gold will not buy anything. $ [( ]) R9 {6 j a! P. h+ o% P7 u
黄金并非万能。 2 D$ E* B5 U- X' M5 m6 W6 p- X1 @
Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly. ; n Z( f# q4 h
以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫。 / N ~( M& M2 C# a1 o+ o* Z
Good health is over wealth.
, f! A( j; v# t# K3 x/ {( b健康是最大的财富。 4 P; U% x$ j5 L6 @' g3 e
Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.
% g1 V% h @! D- B. a D! a/ P良药苦口利于病。 r. ]) Q9 q- k7 j! v. v8 }& |: ]% z
Good watch prevents misfortune. & Q' b* w1 Z. `; T. @
谨慎消灾。
, G& `1 D) v# A: ZGreat barkers are no biters.
/ G8 D% w2 p% i) F7 o好狗不挡道。 # ~& `; b. S9 {- ?2 ~: J
Great hopes make great man.
' U- N) S, F' L$ x% g伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。 ' U9 c0 z9 ~4 z& n
Great minds think alike.
$ T; r. h1 u9 J; T2 J8 r/ \6 ^英雄所见略同。 , X) x: J, c6 D' t
Great men have great faults.
* Y) G% ^$ {% Q+ B$ F6 }英雄犯大错误。 0 @5 G8 `3 ^9 l7 H
Great men's sons seldom do well. . \2 u9 V9 U; N
富不过三代。
1 A& p/ W3 m4 N! L1 oGreat trees are good for nothing but shade.
% k6 n% Z/ n w大树底下好乘凉。
3 Y% z! @ u; aGreat wits have short memories.
* z$ F2 {3 _' o3 c; I& l贵人多忘事。
' K) Q8 Y3 R* P; nGreedy folks have long arms.
5 H& }+ f, i5 l7 T9 [心贪手长。 4 _: o7 E& b4 L, x$ E6 x. o/ x7 c
Guilty consciences make men cowards.
9 e+ m) D7 {1 V* Z) K: x做贼心虚。
5 M4 W: A$ s4 o. B0 ?: gHabit cures habit. $ M5 z, h) M5 D. P8 ?' ]; F
心病还需心药医。 V: X. R$ \" J
Handsome is he who does handsomely.
; H$ c& j9 J( Q; G. F+ c8 M7 a行为漂亮才算美。 2 A) v5 I7 w6 }
Happiness takes no account of time.
4 e% V2 ~/ q3 @# i欢乐不觉时光过。
: i8 w0 Q6 y5 p' F* ~8 YHappy is he who owes nothing. 1 C0 u$ }, w: ~1 p# |, e% F
要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。
) n1 V" i2 e; @) w) t: y! g% sHappy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others. 0 D8 u- d |' x7 o
吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。
9 q& ?6 t! @1 W% ]# y% d7 Z9 OHarm set, harm get. , f, _2 q- F: ^0 D3 W
害人害己。
9 D1 I' ^+ E8 e, `6 HHasty love, soon cold.
, x* Q: f) C3 k+ S一见钟情难维久。 * T8 y2 W6 a- D7 b
Health is better than wealth. 8 E7 x- a* ^( h- u( B: Y2 b
健康胜过财富。
& ]" S; g8 Y! ] {# @% e' R* zHealth is happiness.
2 B8 s0 S9 k: z) D+ b健康就是幸福。
Q5 _! p" R9 q! W$ Y2 IHear all parties.
0 m. C' V. r' g# z兼听则明。
5 a4 I% ~8 f+ S" X. `2 lHeaven never helps the man who will not act. 0 g$ l9 \' D2 e6 W* L: _# k$ f
自己不动,叫天何用。 # Z9 q' [4 `" o* d0 }4 O" `) s
He is a fool that forgets himself.
- ~# r6 p8 d0 L, j5 @愚者忘乎所以。 ! n$ Q% X3 P$ i/ h/ V
He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. 1 C2 Z. y6 w/ q G" Q C) g: c
背后说好话,才是真朋友。 . _7 q$ m5 b- i) ^1 c5 V" f" k
He is a wise man who speaks little.
. {1 i& ]# ~7 [+ `聪明不是挂在嘴上。 $ B6 w; f7 |/ G' J! H8 ~
He is lifeless that is faultless. 3 E+ F$ J; F9 e) @. P7 l
只有死人才不犯错误。 H& W1 K: r- h& M! C. x: t' d
He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. : }. `' Q% A2 p; f
正人先正己。
+ s3 V. Y; ?' Q! kHe is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. + A D; h6 C) E# ~
自嘲者不会让人见笑。
- ^ o: s2 P8 R7 j, I0 A NHe is wise that is honest.
6 F3 L( h0 g$ V( `1 ~诚实者最明智。
/ G) c9 r& _ VHe knows most who speaks least.
" ^* g/ `1 w5 R% A( @大智若愚。
$ `- a3 ~; T9 m' iHe laughs best who laughs last.
- N. v4 U: T' o8 x谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。 : |/ I4 h' K( z. }8 D) b& f
He sets the fox to keep the geese. O, R) [# {" W" z D% {/ F. H
引狼入室。
" a! \7 b! F# P- f0 @# C BHe that climbs high falls heavily.
9 Y6 }" c; W; N: _( f爬得越高,摔得越重。
6 L; t- T; W2 u# Q) j7 RHe that will not work shall not eat.
- L% s; @$ y* P$ o不劳动者不得食。 ! z9 i2 h) |. C, @* H
He who does not advance loses ground. , K; {: f2 @4 l6 a7 G
逆水行舟,不进则退。
) X# o$ {; D8 e* ?" cHe who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. $ j" a2 f7 w. L- w
经常诉苦,没人同情。
9 F9 c0 n& a/ g9 G. A) DHe who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
+ ]- P/ _' M+ j; @/ N想不犯错误,就一事无成。
, ?- K- ^6 F: m2 z% DHe who risks nothing gains nothing.
. X/ y# w9 \& a& Z7 K! ^收获与风险并存。
/ ~1 }) s/ N. {( bHistory repeats itself.
! ]+ C, R: }5 }9 W历史往往重演。
& [( m& ^' e2 L0 i6 t/ j5 MHonesty is the best policy. 0 X6 |. g( Y+ u% u! N
做人诚信为本。
" _5 k f2 T8 E0 ?6 } MHope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 4 T+ x% j6 s: ~6 ^4 q
抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。
2 K; G7 d$ ]" r# uI cannot be your friend and your flatterer too. , }' H/ j; p9 o' a: D/ A4 b
朋友不能阿谀奉承。
$ A( s+ [+ z1 }! Q2 v zIf a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me. 2 g$ X& V1 ]( y1 K4 q1 U
上当一回头,再多就可耻。
- L% {; I! ?8 v7 NIf you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you.
" W7 T* K- q4 I4 q人善被人欺,马善被人骑。 ; g( G; U; m0 U
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you. . l& T) X5 j2 @% }( E9 t/ E/ W1 F
耳朵发烧,有人念叨。 7 o0 p+ w! G& X3 R! U0 k' R
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
7 o" b: L% o, s$ ^6 f/ F. P脚踏两条船,必定落空。
1 O/ Y- A9 [: o, ]( T+ j' AIf you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. 3 u' i3 l4 n# L5 z
杀鸡取卵。 " R6 u+ ] S" t# a3 @& S- J
If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. 6 X; s' T& U6 r5 U1 g
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 0 t& P( ^! j$ h" _+ ?* P
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
8 s* i) s7 W v. |要想求知,就得吃苦。 1 ? Z8 X. f! _. L
Industry is the parent of success.
) b/ m% T1 X! Q% t. H5 V8 ?勤奋是成功之母。
+ z6 @- R: a$ FIt is better to die when life is a disgrace. ! |# r7 T. v" o8 y, G9 C5 x4 R3 z
宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。 9 l) n% S* d; w4 b- d) f
It is easier to get money than to keep it. - S; l7 G4 |. y a" L+ }! C$ z
挣钱容易攒钱难。 / Y; @$ t; R( V6 J3 w3 W
It is easy to be wise after the event. 4 |" y2 C) o* [$ Q- m5 G1 |
事后诸葛亮好当。
w! A0 E6 p9 O8 q, UIt is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.
) V/ `% i" c6 `1 t8 |创业容易守业难。 , p/ c( C' B# s
It is hard to please all.
: b- l7 X+ L4 s众口难调。
' o, c8 W4 \* K8 E( ?/ lIt is never too old to learn. : B9 X' b. p" m0 [9 ~2 \
活到老,学到老。 5 S1 @. K1 d3 d) \
It is no use crying over spilt milk. 1 g# w2 T. p! |1 W* ^
覆水难收。
$ ~0 i$ f2 r. k5 o6 y g4 p" `* tIt is the first step that costs troublesome.
, F$ O( _) [: g0 H) G1 r万事开头难。 " s3 L4 B" S$ W5 [6 E' v4 Q; B5 a
It is the unforeseen that always happens.
- U/ d! g9 w# M" m$ R3 b天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福。 + ^8 D/ H/ j- b0 ^
It is too late to grieve when the chance is past. 4 N) H* S" L4 o1 Z
坐失良机,后悔已迟。
" C. L2 I+ _4 ]. u: s: }0 D4 {; xIt never rains but it pours. 1 C' r- T# z* r. R' k! e. b
不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。
$ A. W; P9 @& J8 ~. K; U) UIt takes three generations to make a gentleman.
# w1 A! u5 j7 f0 z8 j十年树木,百年树人。 3 L* i7 h, g" g9 ?0 l5 P+ F8 c
Jack of all trades and master of none.
# Z/ c( i0 j/ @2 f% I, h0 Q6 x门门精通,样样稀松。
% T" Z u, Z# n2 z4 T8 S& h* }Judge not from appearances. ; L, y {) X" o9 q: g4 F9 i
人不可貌相,海不可斗量。
W' N7 H- E7 l6 v! E$ ]' L4 V1 cJustice has long arms. 1 h& k0 T) U* s! A4 ^
天网恢恢,疏而不漏。 $ H$ a. Z! ]$ U; T& L/ d$ P
Keep good men company and you shall be of the number.
3 k) ]) a/ {5 z, W8 `9 { v& W近朱者赤,近墨者黑。 . M3 ? ]% G. P0 j/ f |+ @3 y
Kill two birds with one stone.
8 }! G6 i* s1 x6 \' [ e2 x, d l, p一箭双雕。
! X& @( v/ T1 y" oKings go mad, and the people suffer for it.
) w1 x8 s! g$ u K( Q7 b& ?3 Q; A君王发狂,百姓遭殃。 " l: u2 U! x4 ?6 h6 I
Kings have long arms. 6 A: p: ^' C3 C5 X1 Q
普天之下,莫非王土。
# O2 |6 f. a- QKnowledge is power.
7 @( t2 C7 W& j: t) A- R知识就是力量。 & q" q/ |9 O: [/ h2 o1 o, |0 _, H. v
Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud. ; D9 r: p1 E( e# ^. [; v
博学使人谦逊,无知使人骄傲。 . C7 }9 c+ O- |, F; m* s1 D" q# j8 @
Learn and live.
$ h" {7 y2 ?; H活着,为了学习。 % d8 r- n8 d: A( e& C
Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse. 1 }6 k% g2 U1 ^+ Y4 H/ [# G
好人越学越好,坏人越学越坏。
# I- a5 d, l) r; eLearn not and know not.
9 y+ r" L2 S' \不学无术。 ' @" E+ L: Y; O( a
Learn to walk before you run. 7 v: [- c3 k) D
先学走,再学跑。
2 w& n4 j; \1 LLet bygones be bygones. ( t' S: b8 E {4 J3 `/ _
过去的就让它过去吧。 3 E! E A. Y3 A3 f3 Z% a, I* C& ?$ G
Let sleeping dogs lie.
7 k# K& F/ R9 p- f: i7 h别惹麻烦。
6 |/ p N g' S# {3 dLet the cat out of the bag.
- N I; [7 y- E7 y泄漏天机。
4 D' n9 I3 n4 MLies can never changes fact.
5 }! ]9 \, r5 ^1 ^ c( x! o$ M谎言终究是谎言。
" y" R9 {2 R/ PLies have short legs. : k- F1 n1 m5 D0 l8 k* _
谎言站不长。 ) D4 V5 H B( p( `. N
Life is but a span. ! u P3 F" d$ ?
人生苦短。
0 M' {7 b3 y- f. @/ I& L$ |8 yLife is half spent before we know what it is. . f) J+ r# i0 O/ o/ [9 l
人过半生,方知天命。 7 i4 F* \! m3 x f2 K
Life is not all roses. . ~. P( K) u2 H: h) N3 u
人生并不是康庄大道。
# V: Q5 A8 @+ iLife without a friend is death.
+ V7 E$ i" a, v2 K2 k5 U1 v4 i没有朋友,虽生犹死。 ; z( s" n1 s6 R W
Like a rat in a hole.
8 z& h6 k. l' R4 J ?6 E瓮中之鳖。
4 C$ h7 Y/ O8 c3 [0 HLike author, like book. 7 e) B7 i) r: Y5 i- g' M
文如其人。 ' G% y. m! o9 e
Like father, like son. % U2 ?- x8 B- u: r \' ~* G
有其父必有其子。 : o: e- y6 ]$ H9 P$ t M4 X
Like for like. 7 E- p8 M" { z
一报还一报。 " h& u% C0 y) p1 @( |
Like knows like. 2 `# n& s3 i1 c2 `4 b2 G) n8 ^1 T
惺惺相惜。 $ `3 y2 y$ N- t( P' k
Like mother, like daughter.
" D, f, v( I, [- {有其母必有其女。
5 F; U& h# ^: X! g1 U7 qLike teacher, like pupil.
& ~3 Z+ g9 ?6 n( J: g1 y: `什么样的老师教什么样的学生。
i* B/ @! k9 H* ^- R- C* aLike tree, like fruit. 4 w$ Z8 |- J! ?- Y* R
羊毛出在羊身上。
! Q9 X6 a/ v4 KLittle things amuse little minds.
* ^0 l9 g. b- C+ e8 K小人无大志。 ) Q- s9 Q6 S# h7 w4 r0 T
Look before you leap. 4 i8 u4 `% s3 r$ o3 Y3 M
摸清情况再行动。
9 \- Z9 [( M5 x, d1 c8 BLookers-on see more than players.
1 X+ ~! d1 x3 H3 U$ M2 {8 P: g R当局者迷,旁观者清。 1 k# K6 E! K+ U2 k ?. Q) M5 p5 G
Losers are always in the wrong.
. r: ~ @# C8 N4 Q4 d胜者为王,败者为寇。 ; s6 d ?3 {0 h9 W2 V3 E5 U
Lost time is never found again. 6 F8 z6 G7 F) ~5 v+ E# y4 R
岁月既往,一去不回。 % y, _0 F+ ?/ G/ I7 ^+ A6 }
Love at first sight. 3 w4 m* U$ v; f2 ?. I
一见钟情。
7 {7 H5 V* ?; i5 P$ O9 S. rLove cannot be compelled.
0 n! l8 k0 t9 v爱情不能强求。 7 _' n' R! `+ R- A
Love is blind.
f/ W4 S8 F; I5 q. h爱情是盲目的。
" k& j$ Q. [6 J0 pLove is full of trouble.
+ E1 P9 D9 L# F9 V爱情充满烦恼。 . e0 @* v1 ~3 p# {; ^ i F5 @
Love is never without jealousy.
4 Y9 |% |/ w! X% Q) \没有妒忌就没有爱情。 $ `" y$ X# ]! x. |3 i
Love me, love my dog.
Q8 q5 y! U& I4 V爱屋及乌。 4 U0 @0 T5 p6 l5 l: z E3 ?
Make hay while the sun shines. 7 D) J2 y5 r0 z U8 v; \
良机勿失。
9 E5 W c1 O4 y3 ]: h$ }Make your enemy your friend.
0 G, p6 d: o5 y9 L化敌为友。 ' \ z; y W+ O
Man is the soul of the universe. ' B2 @+ s0 n4 D
人是万物之灵。 " j( ~# F0 T; H$ u
Man proposes, God disposes.
! D# D8 `2 p8 F! ^$ B' h谋事在人,成事在天。
; z+ S' }0 I/ O' a2 O1 m6 ~5 WMany hands make light work.
4 K+ g7 H( N& A/ o众人拾柴火焰高。
7 ~( Y' l" I- J* dMany heads are better than one. : t% o% r6 C- h# X
三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮。 , D1 m" G4 z9 q
Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.
1 g& W# V$ Q; v* e2 D* A* Z8 B有心栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成荫。
) t% @7 R" y6 K/ m' e7 J" Z7 P2 yMeasure for measure.
/ M- y8 N- y o0 a针锋相对。
3 a. _' X' S; TMisfortunes never come alone. & {7 U( ?6 R0 f9 {) p5 t! m9 i
祸不单行。 ' m$ T1 [5 [' J4 ]% G/ A
Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
7 b m7 s1 M! i8 K患难见真情。
- c& z$ p" K0 X8 p- i3 f) NMoney isn't everything. . x! Y4 v$ f1 [2 Q* z
钱不是万能的。 " k( x7 w9 ?8 m) L3 M* ~
Murder will out.
9 @2 P# b5 S& g: K4 } v0 S纸包不住火。 + L" Y. K" F6 l+ Y B( s9 B
My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life. # @9 d6 a- s6 X5 A
儿子婚前是儿子,女儿终生是女儿。
; f X; U4 ]% T, r4 c% ONature is the true law. # Y5 q9 w6 ~* ^) A. H7 D
天行有常,不为尧存,不为桀亡。
7 N- _% p6 C& c0 `, }/ p6 PNecessity is the mother of invention. 6 Q$ A, m; U; U# E2 C- t3 W
需要是发明的动力。
8 f; w+ h8 O2 |; i2 }Never fish in trouble water. 0 K7 T! l. _1 O! X
不要混水摸鱼。
$ ~' [; r0 e$ N- yNever judge from appearances.
+ u) M& ]* d) b不可以貌取人。
/ W, X- o1 B4 f& H M/ H% Y1 B) T) dNever say die.
y5 X- g- P, ~$ _, I, b永不言败。
- r1 J( ]" v% Y6 ?. gNever too old to learn, never too late to turn.
+ i8 Z# D' U" N0 B. S5 `0 d亡羊补牢,为时未晚。
9 z8 U+ o1 W; O5 y0 ?New wine in old bottles. 6 Z: t, t3 C9 k: M- [( }
旧瓶装新酒。 " y9 L: R3 r+ O& H
No cross, no crown.
) d, n# p4 ]* x7 K6 ?* p. C不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。
6 v0 i3 O/ e2 o5 C; NNo garden without its weeds. ) z" l; \7 r& E$ \4 D1 u9 u, X, W" ]
没有不长草的园子。
+ U5 J2 M$ ?+ [+ [& D- P7 C! W8 b: MNo living man all things can.
# g/ a% N4 g2 h r世上没有万事通。 " V$ O* r2 P2 q
No man can do two things at once.
! b k- a% h. i一心不可二用。
! r+ C+ C- q) c. R2 qNo man is born wise or learned. . r4 T1 W" L6 C8 D8 y
没有生而知之者。
+ Q0 j/ M& `" m' t& p7 k, RNo man is content. * U* I& O; B3 h6 ~; E% d. d
人心不足蛇吞象。 K- S1 u, C& c, K7 z
No man is wise at all times.
( S* |+ F' ^" l, `% b& `聪明一世,糊涂一时。
7 ^" o( j1 M; p% J% z7 ENone are so blind as those who won't see. 2 }( Q* I8 s/ F! ]9 y; U3 W. g
视而不见。 8 ]$ N: ?* h' Z2 ~
None are so deaf as those who won't hear.
% U+ s9 G8 ?: }* A$ M充耳不闻。
4 O7 i! G$ C' Q/ t- O9 Z/ @No news is good news.
( i. H- @! h& ]: B$ \; `( z8 m! v没有消息就是好消息。 ( d' m. [& ^' R: y8 e! x' r4 c
No one can call back yesterday.
0 ?* V% V' ^, ~5 X: [1 ]昨日不会重现。
: W s1 m7 {: w( }# X" N: |No pains, no gains. " I3 q- }8 V' Z# C( Z# Z
没有付出就没有收获。
& @" S. p4 J" b$ `+ uNo pleasure without pain.
# G% W; W( o" j, E8 Z% ]: B没有苦就没有乐。
( V) @9 A. }$ a. dNo rose without a thorn.
3 E- R. c: d, F! }8 i; A. K没有不带刺的玫瑰。
K6 @6 S, X0 U( ?$ u7 D; LNo sweet without sweat. . v1 L* d6 W P
先苦后甜。 1 K. M+ w, p# X. ~) j9 [6 H3 _
No smoke without fire. 9 t( t4 ?: C4 r& z- @# G4 g9 U$ m
无风不起浪。 ( }! h) w2 Y1 |/ n
Nothing brave, nothing have.
. K }! Q" O; o" W2 o7 g' ?$ U不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
: D" d( @2 u7 B7 q, jNothing dries sooner than a tear. * U- Z% E. C' Z& u6 q+ M l
眼泪干得最快。
( r. g5 ^2 d: ^0 ^Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. 2 n% ?0 `' p# t# C/ ?( U6 L
世上无难事,只怕有心人。 ) t q+ `% N& K
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 4 G6 @& E7 r' R
世上无难事,只要肯登攀。
) a& b6 g* k5 x4 e0 F% I( i) H$ u0 [Nothing seek, nothing find.
0 u2 g0 Z) v6 e7 v没有追求就没有收获。
0 d) \& X! {3 r2 J# t( P. jNothing is so necessary for travelers as languages. 9 X: V; P6 h& V' S; U
外出旅行,语言最要紧。 1 O% F% f" b( c: x$ {3 f1 y! _
Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.
; z. y6 Y( `3 j世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
' y. Z) ~. q/ K7 ^5 yNot to advance is to go back. 0 ]& b! l: r3 M# [
不进则退。 . Q) D# _+ {, ~# ?# v' i' g4 s
Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child. 4 ^& d; _) C0 x
不懂世故,幼稚可笑。 , v! t% m- e5 v p0 A* f
No way is impossible to courage.
3 ~7 \9 |% |3 y5 C勇者无惧。
0 e" z+ O/ g. _" K O2 m! d2 q! aObedience is the first duty of a soldier. 2 o6 J9 w7 h: K2 M s6 {) G F
军人以服从命令为天职。 . j8 t( P& j# K g* k6 H! U! k! Y
Observation is the best teacher.
: r/ |& q8 B1 ^8 r- F观察是最好的老师。
3 c5 |8 N$ x# JOffense is the best defense. , b/ y0 r- s/ F
进攻是最好的防御。
. d8 C; p j; y+ k7 o9 NOld friends and old wines are best.
9 R2 t1 c6 }0 E) ]1 w! x7 @陈酒味醇,老友情深。 R9 E2 I+ E; e) b3 k8 A
Old sin makes new shame.
# @; K, @) M+ O+ R2 W1 U一失足成千古恨。 * b9 p q& I: Q: W
Once a man and twice a child.
: f+ s- o4 z8 d一次老,两次小。
; W$ ?+ C8 O, x! AOnce a thief, always a thief. ) P: X' `4 L1 a& M* C i/ M. a
偷盗一次,做贼一世。
; e4 v9 H( a- S2 ^4 i! lOnce bitten, twice shy.
) W y" T6 d0 x# @+ G% R一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
5 z+ j) f0 j. ~' E0 B3 yOne boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy. $ f$ E( v8 v* P
一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。
7 U. f2 f; w S# }3 IOne cannot put back the clock. 5 ~1 c2 h/ I8 a+ q& ^8 q
时钟不能倒转。 / ~0 }4 P( S$ w8 |( s) E$ g& @
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
/ F7 m; s0 u' s- |5 x百闻不如一见。 3 ~0 q. e: g9 J# J q" @/ P
One false move may lose the game.
3 f# D% Y/ F J/ J9 b一着不慎,满盘皆输。
* ^! H% P* H& ~8 W4 EOne good turn deserves another.
% _1 b3 w- ?% {行善积德。 9 Z; I; C7 d# X+ o6 f1 ]
One hour today is worth two tomorrow. ) K6 j. ]7 s0 L0 t8 J. g
争分夺秒效率高。 ) Q4 | e9 g# f' S. d
One man's fault is other man's lesson. ! Z$ C: z1 w5 y* |, y0 i, L
前车之鉴。
! R! E; e" U" l3 ^One never loses anything by politeness.
9 V) P; w2 G: d' k8 Q讲礼貌不吃亏。
0 d) B0 p9 ]3 [( C0 ZOne swallow does not make a summer. / y5 Y ^. G( |# H( w
一燕不成夏。 8 f6 [' @/ l1 ?$ S8 p& P
One's words reflect one's thinking. : J0 A9 S c! d- C
言为心声。
) V Z0 }- x) M3 U1 W1 eOut of debt, out of danger. 7 G+ q3 \0 p. V
无债一身轻。 9 h7 g' g0 I8 V0 X: b1 z4 A( n
Out of office, out of danger.
2 o: c, Q6 ^1 L9 U& ~* n7 ^无官一身轻。 5 n( X, b# H& J3 S% C& D* }- s
Out of sight, out of mind. # B9 C/ x% v9 J' y2 ]: {# ]
眼不见,心为静。
+ `. t8 g2 {3 ?$ {! Y. j& s8 U) QPatience is the best remedy.
7 ~: Y- y, p" Q& a$ ~8 n0 s, F忍耐是良药。 + E5 X) S) h" y5 {9 x" x! O3 {* C
Penny wise, pound foolish. 1 r: T/ O" R9 X9 m9 o# B1 n' I
贪小便宜吃大亏。
8 p% A+ i7 o* a* bPlain dealing is praised more than practiced.
& ?* Z8 q* I$ j正大光明者,说到的多,做到的少。
* z/ W1 p; `6 _' O' N$ N! lPlease the eye and plague the heart.
+ q3 o3 U$ q, [6 w. j$ f* ]贪图一时快活,必然留下隐祸。
l$ h$ S; P/ T8 X9 z3 b2 GPleasure comes through toil. . } ?/ e6 J4 t9 g, V
苦尽甘来。
) R8 P' I5 \' gPour water into a sieve. # f) C9 g. H$ y) v& Q8 E; q6 V' L5 z
竹篮子打水一场空。 + a# Y9 G y' ], J
Practice makes perfect.
6 n4 r% Q5 C" d- E* T6 v熟能生巧。
/ O: C$ n _ O- D& k# {) W. BPraise is not pudding.
- N( h. W4 X9 B3 j: g [8 I恭维话不能当饭吃。 0 n5 Y K6 N+ x
Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse.
6 y }# c" g' j! | @% N5 j好人越夸越好,坏人越夸越糟。
! g3 @- |8 o l% C, u0 {7 j' kPrefer loss to unjust gain. ; ~- P0 V1 M- E* H2 }
宁可吃亏,不贪便宜。 ' e. ~: O6 J* I& n5 H: e1 b( c
Prevention is better than cure.
- f, h. q: L- i( n' h+ G+ Q$ B, D预防胜于治疗。
& X3 E2 o7 s, bPride goes before, and shame comes after.
* @5 W6 I+ @7 ^, i4 H6 n0 h骄傲使人落后。
/ C' i, Z2 s6 d+ @4 H; bPromise is debt. 2 ^7 K! d- i7 D$ o9 c8 P) Q" t J
一诺千金。 ( ]) b3 E5 T) Z7 ~- k: n
Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.
5 W, s) B3 X9 |) K* W) M谚语是日常经验的结晶。
6 g: p' T3 L g$ I. @+ Y* xPull the chestnut out of fire. 9 c/ q$ S( M2 G0 o% n( O
火中取栗。
]# s+ G% l& b( j5 r. _Put the cart before the horse.
$ b& T/ B! T' X4 i本末倒置。 / r$ w6 d! O$ X/ O' Z
Put your shoulder to the wheel.
5 I e. i# Y7 q/ |鼎力相助。
" Q* P7 ]" C0 E& dReading enriches the mind. * X9 \+ R6 h$ y7 O' X4 X' _7 l' x
开卷有益。 6 y7 p, |. n. w
Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body. + u$ \; f v" o
读书健脑,运动强身。 ) f% ?' } V$ q9 ~
Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
4 k; r7 v* i$ a7 ]( T5 \3 e; F要人尊敬,必须自重。
5 ~. ]4 v- v' zRome is not built in a day. : E u( J: t& m9 [
冰冻三尺,非一日之寒。
6 {" C0 n" E8 m- O- t1 DSaying is one thing and doing another.
( r0 m' i2 z! h8 ?言行不一。
4 w( X6 Y* N& ?7 s: N: gSeeing is believing.
0 f, S% u' `2 {6 u0 t$ o; y眼见为实。 * U: [' D. v- h3 H) C3 o
Seek the truth from facts.
3 H$ \" e' P: }. R! m7 t实事求是。
w8 r) x% M* H% _& @( Y. H6 `0 b6 _Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him. ; w; M) S9 Z1 v3 A" U3 V
智者当差,不用交代。
- {" u0 S/ Y* P) w- t) `' [Set a thief to catch a thief. ! B! L5 B3 h& P# z* z
以贼捉贼。
7 C( j' ?8 y; Q$ r* y: WShort accounts make long friends.
# e4 N: R+ w) L% v好朋友勤算账。
8 V# p3 c7 b' t( \Something is better than nothing. 7 t8 C2 E+ @7 L5 N! \4 i
聊胜于无。
X8 m- m' Z0 i- u8 YSoon learn, soon forgotten. # c# m6 W4 B9 G
学得快,忘得快。
) b* f1 T+ k" LSoon ripe, soon rotten.
5 H6 I9 w0 s) ]熟得快,烂得快。
0 m8 J) H3 W0 K4 d8 V7 ]4 L8 hSpeech is silver, silence is gold.
r+ X) `. r5 m% {7 r6 g! K能言是银,沉默是金。 8 f3 F w9 M$ u, p! G4 {& e
Still water run deep.
: v% V+ M- y# y9 V静水常深。 7 E- s% e' o2 `: p; E ~" w
Strike the iron while it is hot. 7 U2 f; a2 Y6 a& l& w4 I
趁热打铁。
) q* q$ B3 H( C2 p5 Q% jSuccess belongs to the persevering.
+ ~. V5 \3 V0 H3 T$ K/ d坚持就是胜利。
" W0 H1 y# l4 k' `! ?. C2 _6 D xTake things as they come.
# U7 O m' x, x$ j- H# W既来之,则安之。 0 R7 E% }3 Z% J6 \4 L' q2 v+ b
Talking mends no holes. 6 M# Z) \- b' H- f: Q: W+ O
空谈无补。
# L8 s- }" B$ e, {, STalk of the devil and he will appear.
# T; Z* Z5 m9 r/ z+ X) [8 T' M" x说曹操,曹操就到。
5 h+ e" V, J1 i: y2 D0 |Tall trees catch much wind.
4 a" b& c" n5 m' Y4 a# m+ I树大招风。 % Z) n+ Q2 G2 i" w2 F. Q H
Teach others by your example.
: ?' \: x% J7 N+ m# e5 q躬亲示范。
e R- |. T" l" j+ r5 Y7 m8 {. cThe best hearts are always the bravest. 9 o3 h3 T+ ?& t0 b$ K
无私者无畏。
* q( X# h; e0 I z& wThe best man stumbles. 7 Z% A* `1 ]9 c" C
伟人也有犯错时。 2 A6 |+ P; d0 {" ~% C! c' i* O
The cat shuts its eyes when stealing. + V6 ?* g b0 X* c2 ^/ n4 ^" T
掩耳盗铃。 3 ]3 h: M6 \2 C* h, S. i
The danger past and God forgotten. * S: g+ Z5 s$ ]8 ]
过河拆桥。
) r6 \1 V; S$ A7 }The darkest hour is nearest the dawn. 9 z5 A. J+ _5 q" L) q
黎明前的黑暗。 5 f* x1 w( w q7 J$ |1 G
The darkest place is under the candlestick.
# _# ^+ z+ N. b$ \( k烛台底下最暗。 ) K3 _/ w2 P: C2 [! z: I
The devil knows many things because he is old.
' ]. q' j1 v0 @2 w老马识途。 $ U( ~$ {% m" k1 W! ]
The devil sometimes speaks the truth. 5 Z& `, p- ]6 _: y: | }! v
魔鬼有时也会说真话。 2 N1 h2 M3 v1 I: Z5 g; v
The die is cast.
5 |' M# g$ G7 u4 t1 l7 |0 C木已成舟。
! p! h/ | e* i/ A' BThe early bird catches the worm.
$ I: l$ F* Q J" b0 {, v早起的鸟儿有虫吃。 ( ?( q/ C- B# M$ j+ S/ B
The end justifies the means.
9 _6 k/ b3 [' i% n0 v只要目的正当,可以不择手段。 3 ]6 g3 \, v# E+ Y+ B
The end makes all equal. 0 u4 T( w5 ~0 l4 P7 u5 }
死亡面前,人人平等。
, R4 F+ w1 c& z6 P0 t! YThe eye is bigger than the belly.
" p1 p# x. g2 J( ^$ d" `) k4 V贪多嚼不烂。
; {! J0 ?2 S N' ^The farthest way about is the nearest way home. ; R: M; u4 j6 \
抄近路反而绕远路。 ( O5 T5 B$ J& t4 \8 H: ]/ e4 y9 x
The finest diamond must be cut. 2 X/ x. G9 X* W$ g# o
玉不琢,不成器。 9 i( i5 W: Z7 x, T7 m, y+ A9 Y
The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man.
( o# S) o8 |6 N2 d, b. S* H, o4 c烈火验真金,艰难磨意志。 ' {1 \: A5 G3 J; x7 m# `
The first step is the only difficulty.
: K0 _# X% @. @迈出第一步是最艰难的。
/ \: t" P n$ G1 `. T8 t8 F# OThe fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail. * o9 X k6 L2 g3 j
机关算尽太聪明,反误了卿卿性命。 ; _! d: A) ?! Q2 S% Q
The fox preys farthest from home.
& `2 Q) z4 I" Q( S: J* A F# g兔子不吃窝边草。
+ x# M! B" f8 k! gThe frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. " Z) r k/ O: N( P* U# q
坐井观天。
; v: s! [7 A' r; f) p CThe grass is greener on the other side.
' S1 B: c, r# ~9 {0 e3 S1 [这山望着那山高。 . ^- y2 i; K+ l- c7 D
The greatest talkers are always least doers. ; U6 j; f" P$ Y7 m; d
语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。
: z4 G, v! ^# M+ u$ x/ gThe higher up, the greater the fall.
/ ~3 [- W3 ^( h ~+ \/ r爬得高,摔得惨。
0 p* g* M- m+ {7 b1 E2 l% PThe leopard cannot change its spots. ( x; c# B2 w0 L& k* b
本性难移。 9 T# g( A" \! b8 O1 i
The more noble, the more humble.
) ]7 K& O- n' W0 n, }. x- K人越高尚,越谦虚。 7 |: i+ [+ Z; f) ^/ d& x3 v4 f
The more wit, the less courage. ; q8 @/ Y9 @5 f, v
初生牛犊不怕虎。 ( S6 [5 \6 B. O2 `
The outsider sees the most of the game.
9 z1 g6 v9 k2 @: \旁观者清。
& `3 u+ ?! N1 vThe pen is mightier than the sword. ; A* D3 `) x8 t
笔能杀人。
; k) Y0 X' s' |' b* _The pot calls the kettle black.
% F+ o T& ?$ M五十步笑百步。
7 l" r- N* s9 k6 y1 R& U7 [There are spots in the sun. + U% K, M C% |2 t6 g" m
太阳也有黑点。 # J; N! N3 T0 \* k
There are two sides to every question. - m+ r1 N* w6 n
问题皆有两面。 7 N3 R) o$ b4 r- R, U
There is a skeleton in the cupboard.
5 V4 L5 E: l( k* T T2 ?家家有本难念的经。
. B, W" m4 \- J2 Z- j% m. TThere is kindness to be found everywhere. ' W* L7 B! G. d/ d# B/ i
人间处处有温情。 3 W+ N3 j, Q5 \9 U6 X9 h5 y
There is no general rule without some exception.
* M# Z$ O1 w U8 \( q( Q任何法规均有例外。 l8 B8 O7 K# N+ I
There is no medicine against death.
1 ?: W6 |5 I0 a; s没有长生不老药。
. O) Y& v: ^$ {4 |3 kThere is no place like home. . |+ |' I0 ?2 q T( s! W s I
金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。
5 w' c* {# J6 ]7 W4 E% v/ L* c! A+ _$ uThere is no royal road to learning.
! y$ ], d! v! F书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟。
5 x% a- I' t9 f2 ~( H5 I1 D/ gThe style is the man.
b* c& W6 [) ?' K. A L9 y- r* f字如其人。
9 d4 o8 J$ x- F6 d3 p& L5 ^The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts. 6 D# F/ P* x( B
人言可畏。
* U2 {9 y" B8 M( K. k1 _The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
; b @ m% }7 M8 W4 I水能载舟,亦能覆舟。
' S+ h, e* V' j, CThe wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all. % w0 s# V$ }0 I
清者自清,浊者自浊。 % o9 |+ G* L5 i2 h, {
The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel.
% n* [1 w/ d9 k8 j7 m7 Z5 f9 |螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后。
1 Q" j4 g6 ], Z+ nThe world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.
! F$ ]; s% q9 p9 [9 p- e) i6 ]世界如阶梯,有人上有人下。 ' j6 t3 |* S' h) R6 w! ^2 `8 n# f
The world is but a little place, after all. % e3 k! _, G- s9 z) A2 O; i
海内存知己,天涯若比邻。 ; }) \8 p7 Q7 x3 T9 }9 g& |
Think twice before you do.
! ^5 T8 M$ J, h m# Z! x4 t三思而后行。
$ i, \/ G$ A0 LThings at the worst will mend. 4 k" [! g) t7 z3 Q
否极泰来。
; x& n, F n: k' fTime and tide wait for no man. , ?: |8 {7 x9 z# z) M
时不我待。 0 F7 Y& p1 o2 H) z4 C+ H
Time cures all things. ' I; S5 u, U/ F( e
时间是医治一切创伤的良药。
. j& J+ m. } s( X1 {' g4 {Time flies.
! _/ V6 O, w2 Y/ |/ x6 C光阴似箭。 5 R# k& v% @9 V" Q' o% v$ g
Time is money. ' p( q9 B/ f$ _ d0 o7 s% x
时间就是金钱。
5 G8 G' B, V$ mTime lost cannot be won again.
4 P6 f& y5 o" q7 _0 R时光流逝,不可复得。 3 m2 D- Y, @& i" O3 p. I! l2 Z
Time past cannot be called back again.
T! z$ Z5 t9 m& i* ]2 a/ p! _时间不能倒流。 4 c& ]# j1 m' w6 g
Time tries all. 0 H0 Y V# Z# I& y! J8 z) d; M0 \
路遥知马力,日久见人心。 5 g6 r7 Y6 G2 {- R( U
Tit for tat is fair play. $ b6 S5 i% }: P9 ?& s5 \" ~/ `
人不犯我,我不犯人;人若犯我,我必犯人。
! p8 w& H4 ^5 `5 a8 p) a2 PTo err is human.
0 d6 t$ z) P7 E: ?& X0 Q# Q人非圣贤,孰能无过。
/ e' t m- l* E* W% uTo know everything is to know nothing. ! V& H( b9 H: [) w3 ^7 _
什么都知道,一如什么都不知道。 0 ?4 h3 R, U. W) X( C' L* L
To know oneself is true progress. $ T! b& k! T+ R. @/ V9 L$ i
人贵有自知之明。 / J [: {0 R3 r' U# d% t( l+ w
Tomorrow never comes. & v: o: N8 ^; D0 v5 g4 I
我生待明日,万事成蹉跎。 & x) |) r( Z9 i' R; W
Too much familiarity breeds contempt. ; q2 S+ n7 E% X- \: `. h
过分熟悉会使人互不服气。 ; }# O4 Q7 Z; A, P7 c; p R) u1 T
Too much knowledge makes the head bald.
* C" ]& e7 |( U! u* B学问太多催人老。 1 X/ j/ ^' Q/ T# U9 `/ R$ J
Too much liberty spills all. & d2 f: N0 b3 B- w$ Z: V6 N
自由放任,一事无成。
' h6 a- v7 }: [Too much praise is a burden. 1 o2 N; l& ]$ n8 O- M
过多夸奖,反成负担。
4 w7 }/ V# u4 n1 a* `" ?: }2 vTo save time is to lengthen life.
7 ]: u! E+ n7 I: l, s节约时间就是延长生命。
7 G) Q; X& L$ @4 c' w# p/ ETouch pitch, and you will be defiled. 5 l, E4 D X* \' l1 |
常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋。
+ t% F% w: A% k+ KTroubles never come singly. 4 y- v0 w: c; R. ?0 ~
福无双至,祸不单行。
6 x8 q7 i+ v* i* T8 H1 ~) lTruth never grows old. . s8 M$ H+ C% A4 z) y
真理永存。 ' w* l& z; }, i2 K' D
Turn over a new leaf. 8 `9 t" X P8 @. U0 f
洗心革面,改过自新。 R) G6 {2 |% u
Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it.
( b. K/ }$ g6 W- Z- m鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。
7 ?+ N8 R& q& t D ^Two heads are better than one. 4 B$ `4 T# c( k5 g% Q
一个好汉三个帮。 6 K4 s+ ^) Q& g8 U
Two of a trade seldom agree. " E0 V$ k% {! m; p8 i; P, x
同行是冤家。 C. X4 h$ @9 e# x
Two wrongs do not make a right.
# h& [ j7 ~9 w' y8 q+ J! W. E }别人错了,不等于你对了。 8 y' r; q/ O A" R5 z- G# R
Unity is strength.
: h0 e$ o. R. g9 ^团结就是力量。
% p$ B6 J5 l" Q" r5 q7 p- g+ SUnpleasant advice is a good medicine.
. P- I; J7 h! Y I" ^+ m忠言逆耳利于行。 # L3 }9 p; x `
Until all is over one's ambition never dies. ' M1 {/ H; r( p4 k% d+ ^9 n( X. |
不到黄河心不死。
+ n7 B) d$ x1 V* i8 K+ S* `2 ^3 M9 xVenture a small fish to catch a great one. 1 O% X/ y, @- m. ~* _+ O
吃小亏占大便宜。
! B$ L, @$ e) E* A# E; Z1 oVirtue is fairer far than beauty.
. `, V' s7 C. P8 S3 n3 f美德远远胜过美貌。
$ o8 L) n5 N0 ?, _( f/ O5 I5 bWalls have ears.
( P7 J& Z+ r0 ~7 w. L0 |小心隔墙有耳。 & ]6 r& V" B2 m) r. O9 X, C
Wash your dirty linen at home.
8 @ I$ ?( T7 K# j家丑不可外扬。 ' V M% t4 S( M7 _3 F4 {
Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.
6 f1 ]2 O6 Q9 r3 J) f滴水穿石。 / b+ Z6 F4 z Z0 b: K
Wealth is nothing without health.
( k. ]6 G- b/ E失去健康,钱再多也没用。 + r) I5 Y3 o5 m2 s
We know not what is good until we have lost it. ! N% i9 `; p7 l6 T/ H# @2 f9 G
好东西,失去了才明白。
+ n/ t/ A* P. X+ O! ?1 ^Well begun is half done.
! g( ^! A4 j4 O6 k2 R( ]! [好的开始,是成功的一半。
4 ^: l, J$ o8 Q1 ^ ~We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
& S- w: p1 s" ]5 w1 N: G井干方知水可贵。
# E& A8 b4 z% X# xWe shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault. 5 j5 a/ z9 w: k0 S4 q
欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。
6 P& u/ U" n( a ^, [7 FWe should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received. 2 U, i1 t( o( Z# _' f$ \& t
自己的好事别去提,别人的恩惠要铭记。 : n$ X! J5 J4 v
Wet behind the ears. 1 e, q; N8 H, p" s) A
乳臭未干。 * D$ G* H& v4 W2 r
Whatever you do, do with all your might. ) K! B/ C9 X! o! M
不管做什么,都要一心一意。
/ D. v% G- a) J. Z% f j OWhat is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave. / n7 Y' s& X/ W: j
儿时所学,终生难忘。
7 L+ G7 Z6 h# y8 F; uWhat's done cannot be undone.
5 m. N5 u* M) |& ?生米煮成熟饭了。
: U. J8 w9 i+ h5 Z: m5 w; q4 iWhat's lost is lost.
3 d0 |$ D9 y" `$ k' h: ]; G9 V2 o失者不可复得。 4 I9 M% Q" ]1 C% ~
What we do willingly is easy.
( ~# R+ A, b" A% X6 o+ |& V3 B愿者不难。 ; [. `! E7 m' q( z& F8 s
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 6 d4 D% W8 g N$ e- K
入国问禁,入乡随俗。
, a: C2 z* C8 _3 EWhen everybody's somebody then nobody's anybody. , H- ]7 X) Q% l. f- J/ Y! X
人人都伟大,世间没豪杰。 % \+ I( B8 _& J! ]7 N5 v
When sorrow is asleep, wake it not. N7 Y x5 C- D+ w
伤心旧事别重提。 2 ^6 @! Y% i4 w6 m) f
When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
; T7 }$ K) k/ f+ _, x( ^新仇旧恨,齐上心头。 8 d3 s. Q3 n7 w+ a+ c0 y8 s { @
When the fox preaches, take care of your geese.
! N6 t9 Y; }1 z" Z0 K* @# }+ @黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心。
; ^0 R8 C! y( T# S; W g9 x# T" @When wine is in truth, wit is out. 8 w8 {9 {% ]1 Y9 w" h$ C* x
酒后吐真言。
% H2 G! F$ X% y* n* y* o+ BWhere there is a will, there is a way.
& N6 n9 c J5 h: C% N/ }1 E' I4 s有志者事竟成。
0 G" I6 |4 ]( H9 h' MWhere there is life, there is hope.
$ {& R; Y2 [0 K! C留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。
( T+ i0 \" U J* ]Where there is smoke, there is fire.
' }# u; C8 N( c: r事出有因。
2 F) Z* o* B7 mWhile the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten.
/ W5 D& v4 A; C' ]& F) I道高一尺,魔高一丈。 + l/ g6 u. B( r9 i
Who chatters to you, will chatter of you. 3 D! d2 q& V1 g: A
搬弄口舌者必是小人。
! l; F4 D R* @8 E0 v/ r, sWhom the gods love die young. ! Q, v5 q* R* K6 J! ?
好人不长命。
. }9 O( ?. H! w" {/ o+ o3 vWise man have their mouths in their hearts, fools have their hearts in their mouths. * x5 x8 I5 L5 k8 J0 N% V" y1 L
智者嘴在心里,愚者心在嘴里。 2 E6 C# r. t* A& d" w( G
Work makes the workman.
: s) {0 z2 z$ Z勤工出巧匠。
# V- ?, _5 i, z0 b2 q+ eYou cannot burn the candle at both ends. ' J3 M1 F1 d Q. N7 O( \
蜡烛不能两头点,精力不可过分耗。 : Z5 Z* J: v* E4 n7 a) G+ n
You cannot eat your cake and have it.
2 A! q5 g9 D; U: `* ]4 [4 B鱼与熊掌,不可得兼。 : K% U7 r8 |0 J: s4 Z2 \
You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink. 3 o* \+ V, d/ v4 G$ A
强扭的瓜不甜。 7 V: `7 j# Z/ `1 A4 l* s
You may know by a handful the whole sack.
T; }9 S( f1 |+ ~: R# F" Q6 Q由一斑可知全貌。
7 u" m, F2 H5 K% ?. @* c3 | s" d6 uYou never know what you can till you try.
: p% H4 f. u5 U# M( b' x是驴子是马,拉出来遛遛 |
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