标题: 给大家来一些英文谚语(牛仔吐血推荐) [打印本页] 作者: Cow Boy 时间: 2004-1-18 23:51 标题: 给大家来一些英文谚语(牛仔吐血推荐) A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. 一着不慎,满盘皆输.
<br>? All is not gold that glitters. 闪光的未必都是金子。
<br>? A child is better unborn than untaught. 养不教,父之过。
<br>? Art is long, life is short. 生命短暂,艺术长存。
<br>? A friend is best found in adversity. 患难见真情。
<br>? Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home. 未雨绸缪。
<br>? A light heart live long. 心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。
<br>? An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。
<br>? All covet, all lose. 样样垂涎,样样失落。贪多嚼不烂。
<br>? A good winter brings a good summer. 瑞雪兆丰年。
<br>? All rivers run into the sea. 殊途同归。
<br>? A small leak will sink a great ship. 千里之堤溃于蚁穴。
<br>? All time is no time when it is past. 机不可失,时不再来。
<br>? A baker's wife may bite of a bun, a brewer's wife may bite of a tun.
<br>近水楼台先得月。
<br>? A short cut is often a wrong cut.
<br>欲速则不达。
<br>? A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.
<br>欲加之罪,何患无辞。
<br>? A prophet is not without honor save in his own country. 远来的和尚好念经。
<br>? All feet tread not in one shoe. 众口难调。
<br>? A uncut gem does not sparkle. 玉不琢,不成器。
<br>? A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
<br>? A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often.
<br>江山易改,本性难移。
<br>? A little spark may kindle a great fire.
<br>星星之火,可以燎原。
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<br>? Beauty is but skin-deep. 美丽只是外表罢了
<br>? Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简洁为贵
<br>? Bread is the staff of life. 民以食为天。 A uncut gem does not sparkle. 玉不琢,不成器。
<br>? Behind the mountains there are people to be found.
<br>天外有天,山外有山。
<br>? Better die standing than live kneeling 宁愿站着死,也不跪着生。
<br>? Better be envied than pitied. 宁被人妒,不受人怜。\r<br>
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<br>? Cats hide their claws.
<br>知人知面不知心。
<br>? Cast an anchor to windward.
<br>未雨绸缪。
<br>? Care and diligence bring luck.
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<br>? Deliberate slowly, execute promptly. 慎于思而敏于行。\r<br>谨慎勤奋,带来好运。
<br>? Diamonds cut diamonds. 棋逢对手,将遇良才。
<br>? Danger past, God forgotten. 飞鸟尽,良弓藏。
<br>? Dreams are lies. 梦不足信。
<br>? Do not teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧。
<br>? Do not have too many irons in the fire. 贪多嚼不烂。
<br>? Do unto others as you would be done by. 己所不欲,勿失于人。
<br> E\r<br>? Experience is the best teacher. 实践出真知。
<br>? Every man is the architect (or artificer) of his own fortune. 自己幸福自己创。
<br>? Evening red and morning grey are the sign of a fine day. 晚霞行千里。
<br>? Every bean has its black. 金无足赤,人无完人。
<br>? Even woods have ears.
<br>隔墙有耳。
<br>? Enough is better than too much. 过犹不及。
<br>? Every tub must stand on its own bottom. 人贵自立。
<br>? Experience teaches. 吃一堑,长一智。
<br> F\r<br>? Full vessels sound least. 大智若愚。
<br>? First impressions are half the battle. 先入为主。
<br>? Faith moves mountains. 精诚所至,金石为开。
<br>? Fact is stranger than fiction. 大千世界,无奇不有。
<br>? Fire proves gold, adversity proves man. 烈火识真金,逆境识英雄。
<br>? Fire and water are good servants, but bad masters.
<br>水能载舟,亦能覆舟。
<br> G\r<br>? Give everyone his due. 一视同仁。
<br>? Good (or Great) wits jump. 英雄所见略同。
<br>? Go while the going is good. 三十六计,走为上计。
<br>? Great weights hang on small wires.
<br>千钧一发。
<br>? Good wine needs no bush 酒香不怕巷子深。
<br>? Greatest genius often lies concealed.
<br>大智若愚。
<br>? Grasp all, lose all.
<br>贪多必失。
<br>? Go to the sea, if you would fish well.
<br>不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
<br> H\r<br>? Honour to whom honour is due.
<br>论功行赏。
<br>? He travels the fastest who travels alone. 曲高和寡。
<br>? Heaven helps those who help themselves. 求人不如求己。
<br>? He sits no sure that sits too high. 高处不胜寒。
<br>? He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪,何患无词。
<br>? He who laughs at crooked men should need walk very straight. 正人先正己。
<br>? He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. 千里之行,始于足下。
<br>? He that respects not is not respected. 欲受人敬,要先敬人。
<br>? It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait. 智者不上两次当。
<br>? Humility often gains more than pride.
<br>满招损,谦受益。
<br>? He is eloquent enough for whom truth speaks.
<br>事实胜于雄辩。
<br>? He that promises too much means nothing. 轻诺者寡信。
<br>? He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪,何患无词。
<br>? Hard words break no bones. 忠言逆耳利于行。
<br>? Haste makes waste. 忙乱易错。欲速则不达。
<br>? He that runs fastest gets the ring. 捷足先登。\r<br> I\r<br>? It is six of one and half a dozen of the other. 彼此彼此。
<br>? If one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow. 榜样的力量是无穷的。
<br>? It is a poor mouse that has only one hole. 狡兔三窟。
<br>? Ill news never comes too late. 好事不出门,坏事传千里。
<br>? It is the first step that is troublesome. 万事开头难。
<br> J\r<br>? Justice has long arms. 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
<br> K\r<br>? Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is key to it. 实践得真知。
<br>? Keeping is harder than winning. 创业不易,守业更难。
<br>? Knowledge is no burden. 艺不压身。
<br>? Kiss and be friends. 握手言和。
<br>? Kill two birds with one stone. 一箭双雕\r<br>L\r<br>? Let's cross the bridge when we come to it.
<br>既来之,则安之。
<br>? Love is blind. 情人眼里出西施。
<br>? Little chips light great fires. 星星之火,可以燎原。
<br>? Like knows like. 惺惺相惜。
<br>? Live and learn. 学无止境。
<br> M\r<br>? Merry meet, merry part. 好聚好散。
<br>? Mind acts upon mind. 心有灵犀一点通。
<br> N\r<br>? Nothing comes wrong to a hungry man.
<br>饥不择食
<br>? No cross, no crown.
<br>不吃苦中苦,难为人上人。
<br>? Nothing is easier than fault-finding. 站着说话不腰痛。
<br>? No weal without woe. 福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。
<br>? No work, no money. 不劳无获。
<br>? Never too late (or old) to learn. 活到老,学到老。
<br>? Never judge by appearances. 切莫以貌取人。
<br>? No fire without smoke. 无风不起浪。
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<br>? One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun.
<br>一叶障目,不见泰山。
<br>? One swallow does not make a summer.
<br>一花独放不是春。
<br>? One can not be in two places at once. 一心不可二用。
<br>? Obedience is the first duty of a soldier. 服从是军人的天职。
<br>? One lark does not make a spring. 一花独放不是春。
<br> P\r<br>? Practice is better than precept. 身教重于言教。
<br>? Poverty is stranger to industry. 勤劳之人不受穷。
<br> R\r<br>? Riches have wings. 富贵无常。
<br> S\r<br>? Score twice before you cut once. 三思而后行。
<br>? Sense comes with age. 老马识途。
<br>? So the world wags. 这就是人生。
<br>? So said, so done. 说到做到。言出必行。
<br>? Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. 要成大业,自信第一。
<br> T\r<br>? Talk of the devil and he will appear. 说曹操,曹操就到。new
<br>? Tall trees catch much wind. 树大招风 。new
<br>? The reasons of the poor weight not. 人微言轻。
<br>? The shortest way round is the longest way home.
<br>欲速则不达。
<br>? Those are in the same boat should row together.
<br>同舟共济。
<br>? Too much pudding will choke a dog.
<br>布丁太多噎死狗。
<br>? The heart's letter is read in the eyes.
<br>眼睛是心灵的窗户。
<br>? The deed proves the man.
<br>观其行而知其人。
<br>? True gold fears not the fire.
<br>真金不怕火炼。
<br>? Take time while time is, for time will away.
<br>机不可失,时不在来。
<br>? The battle is to the strong.
<br>两强相遇勇者胜。
<br>? The heart is seen in wine. 酒后吐真言。
<br>? The best of friends must part. 天下没有不散的宴席。
<br>? Time is money. 时间就是金钱
<br>? Through obedience learn to command. 先当学生,后当先生。
<br>? Time tries all things. 时间检验一切。
<br>? There is no fire without smoke. 无风不起浪。
<br> U\r<br>? Unpleasant advice is a good medicine. 忠言逆耳利于行。
<br> W\r<br>? Wealth is nothing without health. 健康胜于财富。
<br>? We begun is half done. 良好的开端等于成功的一半。
<br>? Work makes the workman.
<br>熟能生巧。
<br> Y\r<br>? You cannot have your cake and eat it. 有得就有失。事难两全其美。
<br>? Youth's a stuff will not endure. 青春易逝。
<br>? You are never too old to learn. 活到老学到老。
<br>? You never know till you have tired.
<br>事非经过不知难。
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<br>? Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
<br> 热情而无知,犹如无光之火
<br>? Zeal without kowledge is the sister of folly.
<br> 无知的热情近乎愚蠢作者: mangdian 时间: 2004-1-19 08:43
不错,收了!作者: bluecandle 时间: 2004-1-21 22:17
够我受用一阵的了……作者: 莫如过往A 时间: 2004-2-5 22:52
晕,咱们的版本应该是不同的吧作者: mangdian 时间: 2004-2-6 09:12
<!--quote--><div class='quotetop'>:</div><div class='quotemain'><!--quote1--><i>最初由 莫如过往A 发表</i>
<br><b>晕,咱们的版本应该是不同的吧 </b><!--quote2--></div><!--quote3-->
<br>你们的版本不同,但是有重复:D ;)作者: mangdian 时间: 2004-2-6 09:16
A short cut is often a wrong cut.
<br>欲速则不达
<br>记得还有一种说法是:More haste, less speed.
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<br>Do not have too many irons in the fire.
<br>贪多嚼不烂。\r<br>记得还有一种说法是:Don't bite more than you can chew.
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<br>Experience teaches.
<br>吃一堑,长一智。
<br>钱老的经典翻译:A fall in a pit, a gain in wit.
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<br>Full vessels sound least. 大智若愚。\r<br>见过这个版本:Smooth water runs deep.
<br>或者:Greatest genius often lies concealed.
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<br>还有:\r<br>
<br>这句话不太懂,只见过C'est La Vie:D ,哪位高人解释一下? :cool: