英語諺語
1.Burn one's bridges.
破釜沉舟.背水一戰。
2.Great minds think alike.
英雄所見略同。
3.No news is good news.
沒有消息就是好消息。
4.One picture is worth a thousand words.
(One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.)
百聞不如一見。
5.Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
(Nothing brave, nothing have.)
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
6.Life is full of ups and downs.
生活充滿起伏。
7.It's no use crying over spilt milk.
覆水難收。
8.Hunger is the best sauce.
饑餓是最好的調味品。
9.Better late than never.
遲做總比不做好。
10.God helps those who help themselves.
天助自助者。
11.Love me, love my dog.
愛屋及烏。
12.Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
小雞孵出之后才算數。
13.He bites off than her can chew.
(The eye is bigger than the belly.)
貪多嚼不爛。
14.Everyone has a skeleton in his closet.
人人都有不可告人之事。
15.To teach a fish how to swim.
班門弄斧。
16.Rome wasn't built in a day.
偉業非一日建成。
17.Well begun, half done.
好的開始,成功了一半。
18.Every cloud has a silver lining.
烏云背后是銀邊。
19.Look before you leap.
三思而后行。
20.Birds of a feather flock together.
物以類聚。
21.A little knowledge is dangerous.
一知半解最危險。
22.Clothes make the man.
人要衣裝.佛要金裝。
23.A good medicine tastes bitter.
良藥苦口。
24.History repeats itself.
歷史會重演。
25.strike while the iron is hot.
趁熱打鐵。
26.as poor as a church mouse.
窮得一文不名。
27.Where there's smoke, there's fire.
無風不起浪.事出必有因。
28.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里之行始于足下。
29.A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滾石不生苔.轉業不聚財。
30.Many hands make light work.
人多好做事。
31.A miss is as good as a mile.
失之毫厘,差之千里。
32.A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患難見真情。
33.A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善終。
34.A young idler, an old beggar.
少壯不努力,老大徒傷悲。
35.Do as the Romans do.
入鄉隨俗。
36.Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.
有心栽花花不發,無心插柳柳成蔭。
37.Misfortunes never come alone.
禍不單行。
38.Never too old to learn, never too late to turn.
亡羊補牢,為時未晚。
39.No one can call back yesterday.
昨日不會重現。
40.No sweet without sweat.
先苦后甜。
41.Still water run deep.
靜水流深。
42.The pot calls the kettle black.
五十步笑百步。
43.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
水能載舟,亦能覆舟。
44.Think twice before you do.
三思而后行。
45.Time tries all.
路遙知馬力,日久見人心。
46.To save time is to lengthen life.
節約時間就是延長生命。
47.Troubles never come singly.
福無雙至,禍不單行。
48.Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.
滴水穿石。
49.When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
入國問禁,入鄉隨俗。
50.Where there is life, there is hope.
留得青山在,不怕沒柴燒。
51.Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
未雨綢繆。
52.So said, so done.
說到做到,言出必行。
53.No weal without woe.
福兮禍所伏,禍兮福所倚。
54.We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
井干方知水珍貴。
55.Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.
磨刀不誤砍柴功。
56.Where there is s will,there is a way.
有志者事竟成。
57.The weather and the life are both unpredictable.
天有不測風云,人有旦夕禍福。
58.There is not any advantage without disadvantage.
有一利必有一弊。
59.You cannot have your cake and eat it too.
魚與熊掌,不可得兼。
60.Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
看人看年少,看天看破曉。
61.A bad thing never dies.
遺臭萬年。
62.A bad workman always blames his tools.
不會撐船怪河灣。
63.A bird in the hand in worth than two in the bush.
一鳥在手勝過雙鳥在林。
64.A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛與說謊本是同宗。
65.A bully is always a coward.
色厲內荏。
66.A burden of one's choice is not felt.
愛挑的擔子不嫌重。
67.A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蠟燭照亮別人,卻毀滅了自己。
68.A cat has 9 lives.
貓有九條命。
69.A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
70.A close mouth catches no flies.
病從口入。
71.A constant quest is never welcome.
常客令人厭。
72.Actions speak louder than words.
事實勝于雄辯。
73.Adversity leads to prosperity.
窮則思變。
74.Adversity makes a man wise,not rich.
逆境出人才。
75.A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所,流芳百世。
76.A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音難覓。
77.A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一塹,長一智。
78.A fox may grow gray,but never good.
江山易改本性難移。
79.A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患難見真情。
80.A friend is never known till has need.
需要之時方知友。
81.A friend without faults will never be found.
沒有十全十美的朋友。
82.A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做虧心事,不怕鬼叫門。
83.A good fame is better than a good face.
美名勝過美貌。
84.A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善則妻賢。
85.A hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水。
86.A leopard cannot change its spots.
積習難改。
87.A light heart lives long.
靜以修身。
88.A little pot is soon hot.
量小者易怒。
89.All are brave when the enemy flies.
敵人逃竄時,人人都成了勇士。
90.All good things come to an end.
天下沒有不散的筵席。
91.All rivers run into sea.
海納百川。
92.All roads lead to Rome.
條條大路通羅馬。
93.All that ends well is well.
結果好,就一切都好。
94.All that glitters is not gold.
閃光的不一定都是金子。
95.All things are diffcult before they are easy.
萬事開頭難。
96.All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只會用功不玩耍,聰明孩子也變傻。
97.A man becomes learned by asking questions.
不恥下問出真知。
98.A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
一心不能二用。
99.A man is known by his friends.
什么人交什么朋友。
100.A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
光說空話不做事,猶如花園光長刺。
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