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A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
; ^" v2 h$ q3 [3 E) U; c2 k不善始者不善终。
5 @' p+ B6 c$ G) D8 qA bad thing never dies.
1 p7 r, O2 g( |9 z ~7 [2 s遗臭万年。
- R3 W; v& H+ P$ Z. e xA bad workman always blames his tools. 1 p7 Z4 z& U2 d/ m& r7 R8 q
不会撑船怪河弯。 : Q4 Y2 f1 h) f) v& \
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
$ I3 u9 g( m+ i+ ]一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 5 _! ]% Q5 {9 D
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german. 6 |, }6 o3 ]. I. w1 V& {
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。 - A, v1 e9 F6 L c& e2 I9 `" [+ b
A bully is always a coward. " y; J6 O* q0 D6 r; I' Q
色厉内荏。
, T0 O/ }7 U; w* b4 ^7 a9 ]A burden of one's choice is not felt.
, G8 U; ]9 ~, _爱挑的担子不嫌重。 ! i; u/ |& C+ V0 _4 _9 p7 ]( a* H
A candle lights others and consumes itself. 3 @' w# n1 G7 [* ]
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。 % Q6 b( D9 H% o3 H
A cat has 9 lives. 3 E# X, Y7 S) i' n& X
猫有九条命。 1 _1 x: f) Q: p* q
A cat may look at a king.
5 ]4 r* J* t2 \4 n人人平等。 + X, c i; T4 s' f' n7 R& l
A close mouth catches no flies. z) d: M9 m; H! H8 K
病从口入。 - O: h5 ~+ o5 U8 L" y
A constant guest is never welcome.
; f, K- m% Y" @1 F常客令人厌。 ) k B' k5 l4 f) n
Actions speak louder than words.
6 l/ `7 \; Q* @9 Z6 ]% ~事实胜于雄辩。 3 z; N8 C; D+ p' j9 O4 c# u
Adversity leads to prosperity.
+ _' P8 i1 C+ h穷则思变。
; e( p, {: F# s' _0 a; ~% zAdversity makes a man wise, not rich.
& N* y- v0 O8 M% ? v( `; E, T2 Z逆境出人才。
) c& f% G+ `# m5 z \/ n5 c3 y$ X7 WA fair death honors the whole life. 9 Z, g2 } r8 U$ f- W
死得其所,流芳百世。
; @3 V, {, y p! ]# ]7 hA faithful friend is hard to find.
P7 W0 Y! `' U; C知音难觅。 + f. r- d" k: L) `4 S
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit. ; r1 [, \6 G& X4 j7 V- Y
吃一堑,长一智。
/ s3 J4 o7 [/ w) uA fox may grow gray, but never good.
! @4 q8 t D+ t" {# T1 J江山易改,本性难移。 5 ?2 N8 b0 Z$ r# x
A friend in need is a friend indeed. $ e9 f9 n) E% a
患难见真情。
! Q! S$ C3 c' K6 m) w; `* gA friend is easier lost than found. 5 O$ X, q+ }; F. ^
得朋友难,失朋友易。
' V( Q* D/ w( ^- p' m! kA friend is never known till a man has need. 3 D* V; i. Q' d; Z2 g
需要之时方知友。 m2 m6 K _9 D! ?. ]+ p
A friend without faults will never be found.
* z* x m2 \% T: q没有十全十美的朋友。 t+ O, [' T. [$ Z- ?: g+ B' D
'After you' is good manners.
% Q" ~" \$ ?" F$ O! }“您先请”是礼貌。 ; B3 e7 U/ d3 a
A good beginning is half done.
& l, }: Q* D/ D5 k. ?7 Q良好的开端是成功的一半。 9 D- V I$ r K- K
A good beginning makes a good ending. ) z7 R$ [3 Q% b2 d4 }* v& b. N" ~
善始者善终。
; m+ k$ a1 _" _, k+ g [A good book is a good friend.
- X" k: f. ?" Z& K( U) q7 j好书如挚友。 5 {# ]9 S4 W1 H7 a6 e& y
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
# {' W% K. M& q# v# c一本好书,相伴一生。 5 `" H5 R7 L: H/ z* N* f
A good conscience is a soft pillow.
6 N0 a0 `+ F2 G* M+ A. r( b不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。
1 F8 r" D4 i$ T, l7 WA good fame is better than a good face. & D, |1 u' E" T! f& K5 {0 j8 {, i
美名胜过美貌。
" W* T8 C/ z! {5 j9 _5 }A good husband makes a good wife. . x! O/ s9 X; j) Q& B7 x
夫善则妻贤。
% \: a# y; i/ _( R$ G0 oA good medicine tastes bitter. , f1 [* g! \5 u$ \( X
良药苦口。 . B1 u+ |+ N& d. l" X6 P
A good wife health is a man's best wealth. + \8 ~2 U K2 m l5 B, c0 l
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
# l1 G" R# G/ q" O) D \A great talker is a great liar.
& Q9 D6 [; F$ B9 m0 X" m9 E说大话者多谎言。
: S) E3 k& ^- Z+ S' h+ l. vA hedge between keeps friendship green.
% R' S$ f. a3 [; J" \君子之交淡如水。 * ?; L- D! F1 @& y& s! Z
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. 8 K% J+ E2 B1 O, B6 p/ t/ u$ W, \
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。 0 P( ^- x3 C% e" }- n/ D
A leopard cannot change its spots. / E* D7 V/ s U
积习难改。
+ R$ B0 S+ ?1 y- qA liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
/ {; ?- c1 V4 |* ]/ |! i说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。 4 t) P T. P1 b' U) a9 q
A light heart lives long. 1 M5 [3 n2 _, n" w1 [- ]
静以修身。
% c( G* U; L; e1 DA little body often harbors a great soul.
6 C' u1 ]9 p: S' X8 P+ K3 s, Q/ V浓缩的都是精品。
/ r: X4 e2 V cA little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
% I( m6 l0 b6 a/ u/ p0 J8 ^一知半解,自欺欺人。
% E% H k$ t- n& H6 FA little pot is soon hot.
2 d* D4 y& q$ X狗肚子盛不得四两油。
7 c4 [3 V5 i5 s; M- l+ ^+ IAll are brave when the enemy flies.
8 q: H7 l, [4 }$ n/ f1 H: y( q敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。
. R; L8 O. c) c6 w) i0 P8 C' b0 HAll good things come to an end.
& j" X, _4 \, `, F天下没有不散的筵席。 9 x W* T3 L4 W4 f
All rivers run into sea. 2 @6 o6 B/ D+ f8 r& @% @
海纳百川。
8 ?9 E$ {4 T& [! K- ~0 uAll roads lead to Rome. ' [, l5 x3 r! B5 X# y
条条大路通罗马。 : Z' b& A& A( j
All that ends well is well.
4 V. h8 u& j# N结果好,就一切都好。
; z( N: Z. {: c# T0 ~- U# yAll that glitters is not gold. ! {8 Q' i* s" y$ L: C
闪光的不一定都是金子。 0 t A" {; }* u* _9 [
All things are difficult before they are easy. 8 ]5 v: {) Z. B1 e, @0 E6 k$ T
凡事总是由难而易。
5 `! s- ~/ a/ ?+ L8 Q* u0 |All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
6 g( i: a" V8 _% \* z. \只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。 7 J7 }1 F, T- I7 C6 C/ q4 d
A man becomes learned by asking questions. 3 _4 k/ u0 ?6 [
不耻下问才能有学问。
0 I4 t$ O$ b; \" r! ?A man can do no more than he can.
7 O+ }3 }$ i7 g7 t# a- {凡事都应量力而行。 K5 R. C) h' Y: S9 J0 S4 G
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
: V$ O% }+ z! U" z* k6 z. V+ a+ y( N一心不能二用。
$ a2 W) V1 n- ^2 c3 C/ U; f9 RA man is known by his friends. $ l- D9 }0 u5 Z2 {& P8 I& a
什么人交什么朋友。
. O0 a; G$ k/ z- G$ o: w4 \" r) ?A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
) m# C* b3 z$ R光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。
6 Q' Z8 u( E+ N& G2 z+ j/ A1 @( \A man without money is no man at all.
! x2 ]$ _! v- m5 X) v/ ]+ ?一分钱难倒英雄汉。 . `, i% e& U, N$ n7 J" A
A merry heart goes all the way. 1 g$ B! H& o! Q2 I( k7 X: c# g d
心旷神怡,事事顺利。
1 n$ t6 s( p8 f2 U& RA miss is as good as a mile. 3 i* T' J* ~: d9 |, J1 ~" T
失之毫厘,差之千里。
+ e# R$ x+ F( B9 }+ zA mother's love never changes.
# U- c# @# G! W: P母爱永恒。
: \, A) T9 B4 H3 p. Z0 ?An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 3 ]9 \! a) H6 }: U- P- p, G: C
一天一苹果,不用请医生。
. o1 g8 i: H4 T1 l. d$ _3 BA new broom sweeps clean. . j2 j$ U7 D* ]3 B5 Q
新官上任三把火。 + c4 l( ^- P& B- z, y
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. , G( c7 U5 f3 ^/ H
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
6 B: e! j1 u3 h9 s. cAn hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. ( ? v6 b1 A; T3 F
一日之计在于晨。 - ~6 `: S i5 f2 O
An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
& m5 d" ^! G/ K" m: e: i老狗学不出新把戏。 7 g; u" J( Q; r; e/ c* {
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom. 8 D: N s/ |* {
聪明才智,不如运气。
1 r# `. [8 F# p, z5 f0 IAn ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
- m5 K+ Z3 R/ L预防为主,治疗为辅。 4 v3 O! ^6 ?2 V# d
A rolling stone gathers no moss. * I+ L! ]% g" Q f% i
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。 9 k+ S9 o1 V# A( r
As a man sows, so he shall reap.
% ~3 n, S# h5 G4 ~& g) \种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。 7 V1 a) s% B) g. v' `, T
A single flower does not make a spring.
/ n1 r2 Z& E, Y M/ g一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
1 Z- J7 [8 n& Z6 f" L9 @7 |A snow year, a rich year.
$ _# Y6 k4 o k" W" Q" P X( U瑞雪兆丰年。 ) T9 \, x& G5 a0 l6 e4 p
A sound mind in a sound body. ( d0 t7 f4 \; [$ p
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。 * D# U) X" F7 @+ u
A still tongue makes a wise head.
0 E+ h/ O4 _5 E L- W& x寡言者智。
; a$ W4 ^8 R/ @5 G! }A stitch in time saves nine. ! t4 Z. u+ a* Q' r/ I
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。 , P* o' Z) Y7 q: @7 }4 p
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. 3 K/ p) z, f3 n& C# M! ]
身正不怕影子斜。 . @7 {; p" A5 J( }
A wise head makes a close mouth.
1 u/ S3 o) j W) P真人不露相,露相非真人。
- p9 x1 {) L3 m; ]% p8 tA word spoken is past recalling.
, S6 w4 i7 k; |9 N$ Z一言既出,驷马难追。 , U& t# r/ F% H. k; O
A year's plan starts with spring. - H9 ^& r6 {2 N6 c N- H& g; T `
一年之计在于春。 3 }$ B9 Z! B6 w: W0 |9 ?
A young idler, an old beggar. 8 C* K- c2 H! ]0 k- @3 Q! N& b9 r
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。 : q+ I* j5 a0 M* s. h `+ ]
Bad news has wings.
4 ~ S% f. j9 D+ g9 v好事不出门,坏事传千里。
+ C& C. Y7 Z4 t _- Z. \9 zBarking dogs seldom bite.
) q" X/ O6 P: _& I4 n6 w7 U' }吠犬不咬人。 ' F2 h/ r- W4 o' A
Beauty lies in the love's eyes.
+ ^( o A* C& O7 \情人眼里出西施。
5 _* G6 p) S2 n9 vBe swift to hear, slow to speak.
$ l7 p; d+ p& @: M4 q% f听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。
6 }: L y3 v7 N+ n- z1 M- nBetter late than never.
6 p7 {: d, p! Y不怕慢,单怕站。 $ n3 W6 \4 B& p9 ?- K' H: `
Better to ask the way than go astray. # d# v' r5 C I2 R
问路总比迷路好。 ; b0 l3 e/ L" x2 C2 L
Between friends all is common. % }& q8 g" T S: V
朋友之间不分彼此。 # ] q c3 s! P, Y8 f: m L, h' G" P& ^
Birds of a feather flock together. / y8 D$ p; R6 u* g6 @, Q- s! \, T
物以类聚,人以群分。 8 m" p" ?; P7 \: p4 {* a
Blood is thicker than water. * W: s% S, d: l, Z, V* e
血浓于水。 ) q9 J- R7 a' l) _, h W8 B# B) c4 T
Blood will have blood.
. ]4 D L$ o$ n血债血偿。
1 F$ q3 U& Z \# DBooks and friends should be few but good. & \/ ]) w: V' r0 {( x+ n
读书如交友,应求少而精。
8 f1 |2 Z- F( Y" q6 h; sBusiness is business.
! q' ?- u9 N1 w v公事公办。 9 c& R! {& I( q; i* ~, D5 X7 C6 V* y
Business is the salt of life. ) w0 H, o4 n2 }: |& Y: \
事业是人生的第一需要。 3 U' X2 z- F& O
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 7 ]% C) H" q: F
读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。 * B" K) @. E" _- a8 v3 c1 |* E
Cannot see the wood for the trees.
& q1 B" B2 I: y1 a$ c- A一叶障目,不见泰山。 & j8 B W4 E. E: G
Care and diligence bring luck. % G# o3 U$ _; e! e0 n% F
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。
& I/ r7 Q% `) c! \: NCaution is the parent of safety.
% P* F& }2 G1 P小心驶得万年船。 ; H) ~+ r! p5 m& c) ]) X
Cheats never prosper.
- l, C) Q" B+ |$ g% X5 d1 M7 B骗人发不了财。
/ m5 T" y: r; p. E% M: i: P' w/ GChildren are what the mothers are.
' l0 q! t, j+ M: S耳濡目染,身教言传。
( b7 E) C7 _& m5 ^5 @Choose an author as you choose a friend.
7 [- v. O) Q& I) D择书如择友。 T/ w0 G: r- g
Come what may, heaven won't fall.
2 F# ]* g' x6 v: i8 H# R做你的吧,天塌不下来。 ' O/ z$ E( { A# I
Complacency is the enemy of study.
$ r- M0 W; J& M( a学习的敌人是自己的满足。 . `! {6 c6 g" j- u, L
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success. " A" W9 k- g7 J Y1 \/ K" g
自信是走向成功的第一步。
6 s* G2 t S. h$ ]Constant dripping wears away a stone. 2 e' O; j+ V5 c7 V/ N/ j9 U
水滴石穿,绳锯木断。
- B4 ?" x+ i" l: v. S. Q+ o) C- E5 {Content is better than riches.
' ]% N9 g _; ~- }) Z知足者常乐。 4 ?! h/ m o; M6 ~; |$ ^
Count one's chickens before they are hatched. ' E, R+ E2 T/ ^9 k, K! O3 d1 L7 U& U9 F
蛋未孵先数雏。 6 V3 Q6 L- U% F% W
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.
a1 a# k( i+ E6 r$ Q$ E+ o来而不往非礼也。 , y# i( x! t( [) P3 |- [) |# r
Creep before you walk. 5 H0 M5 U5 } m& A! r% B5 D: K
循序渐进。 " n) q7 Y+ t1 R. q: _2 O _
Cry for the moon.
" `; z$ V# T5 P. y" Y$ }; ^1 [海底捞月。 / z/ q3 [) L6 I
Custom is a second nature.
- R7 D! W0 v$ h) w/ W习惯是后天养成的。
/ Y/ [5 J7 N' _; a% [) kCustom makes all things easy. & H5 b( v0 e) j5 Z7 F
有个好习惯,事事皆不难。
4 h& s9 k. D; E- LDiamond cuts diamond.
0 i0 E3 U9 o- {0 m强中自有强中手。
0 F% z. ?. r2 V4 RDo as the Romans do. $ t* m& j& n: H3 o7 D$ _
入乡随俗。
, W! p% y5 c, h+ XDo as you would be done by.
9 J& _8 _0 T9 b5 F4 k1 K9 j; S己所不欲,勿施于人。
6 E J# q! P5 g" y1 K; v* NDoing is better than saying. . ~% a9 |$ W% x- Q
与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。
' p* K5 @8 y! i4 m' fDo it now. 2 `/ u- c2 W) s4 e- [
机不可失,时不再来。
R) Q4 i6 I, Y |& K: l0 X3 bDo nothing by halves.
Z% W. g2 B0 c凡事不可半途而废。 ! \3 [& z' V8 b4 g1 y
Don't claim to know what you don't know. / K9 w. _. ]% k A& R: }2 l
不要不懂装懂。 9 t6 I1 S1 Q' g7 R1 v
Don't have too many irons in the fire. 3 p" C) S. T) j
不要揽事过多。 0 } J, u w3 G4 |# m# i. y
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
- v, _4 M! z3 C2 K. r( o不要小题大做。 0 e: r9 p7 X# r$ I5 O" M
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today. * e* [ E% \. M: N7 Q- F
今日事,今日毕。
7 [' F3 \; {: w- ] mDon't put the cart before the horse. 2 b' \) _# K2 d2 F* { J
不要本末倒置。 $ A1 b" x: v# R
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. , g3 z: t% o/ @0 d
不要自找麻烦。
6 o7 w! Y4 o5 E, qDon't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
" s, }) Q$ ~7 i* \, a- }不要班门弄斧。 8 B P! p0 T( a+ L
Do well and have well.
% A! \8 {0 `9 t, O善有善报。
Z) p' q9 \ M' n8 x& m" u& QEach bird love to hear himself sing.
9 P/ Z6 j; c( q6 |孤芳自赏。 3 z6 O: @/ q! ~. D
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
: U& q2 \! K3 B2 v3 T9 E% x. S3 r" K早睡早起身体好。 # D* _/ J0 l) Y5 G
Easier said than done. - o7 V+ N1 ^) \# C, Y
说得容易,做得难。 * X9 W: q& W& y4 H2 |
Easy come, easy go. & @9 X/ V" g0 C* E0 X4 ]
来也匆匆,去也匆匆。
; V7 G8 T8 t% Q. lEat to live, but not live to eat.
! [* U" d* p! q T- S* P* t人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。
7 i( j+ `! x9 xEmpty vessels make the greatest sound.
4 {# ~' v$ J7 n实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。 ( [. e$ T. X l1 t& e; X S
Envy has no holidays. 5 E8 o6 q! J9 }2 \( n
忌妒之人无宁日。
' ^8 y- o% m' B O$ BEven Homer sometimes nods. " n1 u8 W0 z; w9 [) U6 i
智者千虑,必有一失。 7 A8 M9 _, M6 _+ C i7 l
Even reckoning makes long friends. : E C: v+ C/ H* p; J# A9 m7 _
亲兄弟,明算账。
6 _1 W ]! Y) ZEvery advantage has its disadvantage. # V1 X$ R' H8 }; E' K
有利必有弊。
. t2 ~( b$ t5 J2 Z3 l8 n/ oEverybody's business is nobody's business. " ], K& {) d5 p2 k! h8 O
人人负责,等于没人负责。
9 g/ ^% i* a) n* n0 v1 lEvery day is not Sunday.
) d4 u9 {% O+ a' U! k. J% g) Q好景不常在。
, C- `! ^" ~5 E s5 y) `Every dog has his day. ' U$ i( M# ~" W3 l, P B
谁都有得意的时候。 / l' M. s# ^4 y. J4 z4 {
Every door may be shut, but death's door.
: y' M' J. O& u% \; ?+ c人生在世,唯死难逃。
% Y8 j, E7 F' m, s/ d( ^5 v# PEvery heart has its own sorrow.
4 W. y( `8 T) j( _. m* Y8 Z各人有各人的苦恼。 , [4 `6 W) }8 [4 y- G6 n2 Y, t
Every little helps a mickle. " E% M) ]) N* p/ W
聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。
' ~) N2 r, J$ Y* q, i2 I) ?Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost. : U! I x4 B2 Z- g+ c; B6 w
人不为己,天诛地灭。 ' `( W+ c6 T: y% t7 R. p
Every man has his faults.
; O5 p. A/ ~ X3 u; e% A$ f) \$ ~金无足赤,人无完人。 9 ?7 y+ q) b0 p* f H, ~% z
Every man has his hobbyhorse.
1 }+ B5 }; n- H9 m% ~萝卜青菜,各有所爱。
/ r! @1 X* I- o' r8 z* f9 oEvery man has his weak side. 1 T# A: B F; d% ~4 j+ u0 M" g
人人都有弱点。 " i# ?0 [9 d0 y; L! H7 @; C" e0 W& L4 q
Every man is the architect of his own fortune. " q" |; ], U* u$ X( U4 U& a
自己的命运自己掌握。
4 R7 i/ T# ^* m4 J6 M) u9 CEvery minute counts. " W+ D7 o5 ~! S1 K
分秒必争。
& s# U1 _7 L; b$ wEvery mother's child is handsome. ! Z; W0 h% I( a0 w- u
孩子是自己的好。
) ?9 K$ P& Y, M- r Q! dEvery potter praises hit pot.
; _1 \ `8 i g; w3 z王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。 6 z# L6 y- W% ?+ \: c7 R! z
Everything is good when new, but friends when old.
# c9 A; A4 `" W* K( d9 y2 M. i东西是新的好,朋友是老的亲。
a0 R" V* L5 m6 x; ?8 Z. a( }% A0 CExample is better then percept.
) R; r: q2 O: b0 i说一遍,不如做一遍。 ; f7 w) k' A0 x( K8 S/ n
Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
' ~' U5 J0 o4 X; M5 _) U经验是智慧之父,记忆是智慧之母。
+ O1 q9 z0 Z% l: ]! W+ j% _Experience must be bought. 2 u; K/ i0 f5 M9 \
吃一堑,长一智。
! A; O1 C& Y3 y$ e7 j. XFact speak louder than words. 7 @) |# r1 o& S( n4 Z
事实胜于雄辩。
/ j0 N9 p2 V6 q, x" x8 oFailure is the mother of success.
# P$ _$ z5 R' s L( ] s6 Z9 r失败是成功之母。 6 b1 X2 G+ Q( |. c, G
False friends are worse than bitter enemies. 0 Z0 P! z; r. U D/ g3 R5 z
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。 - Q% R" h. A' P( A. T3 q, d
Far from eye, far from heart. 1 k- h% A% u3 c
眼不见,心不烦。
6 A$ q w6 T4 c7 O9 t0 R& k! ]" T yFar water does not put out near fire. & p. q/ s+ ~8 a, T0 x
远水救不了近火。 $ |# |7 C' B3 E( k& K
Faults are thick where love is thin. 9 \; V' H8 D( |% g
一朝情意淡,样样不顺眼。
K9 t" j p! x" m& JFear always springs from ignorance.
* r" L# i7 p, A2 ]! N! D$ @! [! Z恐惧源于无知。
2 e) z( N3 N/ W3 S6 k: Z7 w' kFields have eyes, and woods have ears.
! z6 o8 m" h0 O- `. [3 R隔墙有耳。
p4 h8 J& ]& d$ c9 M9 @Fire and water have no mercy. 1 O$ U. N: K7 g1 f3 n3 V; v
水火无情。 ) E& ~) {! y" _; ~- Q
Fire is a good servant but a bad master.
- M6 W Q" b( _" Y) C/ {/ H火是一把双刃剑。
8 P$ }2 B; t& O! m! x& O1 ~: NFirst come, first served. ; }( f0 e A/ U( Z! `. M
先来后到。 3 I7 n1 }/ v. W7 u- ?
First impressions are half the battle.
V! C9 `/ O* O. Z* A, T; Q初次见面,印象最深。 ' [) x; w4 Y; B5 R) ?3 Y4 T/ E, L3 [- v: ~
First think and then speak. 1 U/ ~. V5 L( k2 B$ R
先想后说。 ( O* q7 p7 o/ E1 e* j! _3 R
Fools grow without watering. ' g7 q- q% V+ L7 B; [- T7 x
朽木不可雕。
- B9 A! B! z' ?8 Y& Y! x- b9 R7 [: AFool's haste is no speed. 9 u) S7 u5 |0 ] H+ I# g
欲速则不达。 : g. z( @/ b! I5 L) B$ ^9 Y+ r6 ]
Fools has fortune. ! Q. k# }7 K9 A
呆人有呆福。 ; U( i, ~/ E/ J6 `* w4 X) r
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. $ J4 G% I$ L R6 N: ~' Y
愚者不学无术,智者不耻下问。 9 q4 |/ g9 }, k' Y1 M
Forbidden fruit is sweet. , j; ?% e4 O8 |* I9 p% H+ [% C& o0 I
禁果格外香。
/ Q/ a8 X) j VFortune favors those who use their judgement. " Z" w7 |8 O- P/ F n) i
机遇偏爱善断之人。 ( v d7 ~/ A1 J8 b+ Z1 z: ^+ ?
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate.
2 M5 h. ~9 F9 ^+ y6 W( ^+ f; m风水轮流转。
* Z' @: v4 \1 \Four eyes see more than two.
6 u( u5 w7 V$ |$ |0 a集思广益。
, F/ n4 Z m) D4 Y7 I3 T2 hFriends agree best at distance. 4 j8 d+ B3 K6 h& r9 t- {
朋友之间也会保持距离。
2 S; ?) @4 {1 N. DFriends are thieves of time. 5 p( S Y+ ]0 U, H
朋友是时间的窃贼。
: M7 C2 }7 r: C+ T+ Q( pFriends must part. 7 b2 B$ O, d3 `
再好的朋友也有分手的时候。
+ J6 P+ [5 j# t1 B. T7 ~5 ?) Y8 }Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
8 E- Z) L4 z- J0 Q' Q8 G) u0 m, t( F天才不过是勤奋而已。
' R" ]4 y" ~) h% [- F5 ~7 s' gGive a dog a bad name and hang him. * w4 l0 G8 Y. {$ j5 L6 A
众口铄金,积毁销骨。 $ ]8 z# K, u) f: a# ^
God helps those who help themselves.
, ?2 p2 J9 r- J6 j9 n自助者天助。
" {- \- j' W4 M1 s! }Gold will not buy anything.
) n5 g- ~4 b4 L8 I+ r' N黄金并非万能。
( K) p3 P. B$ V6 x KGood for good is natural, good for evil is manly. 9 u8 P% F( M# q0 j3 u8 j
以德报德是常理,以德报怨大丈夫。
- F6 ^+ w. K. t8 g- U$ X X5 c! X3 RGood health is over wealth. 6 B( g5 r* o& w+ B3 |$ a/ K
健康是最大的财富。
: q; G Z, |( L# ^) T9 KGood medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.
1 X+ r* D) h4 N+ N" k' S良药苦口利于病。
4 J, i j( m* GGood watch prevents misfortune. ; X. d3 N: [( [/ Y7 ^! m+ N% Q& j
谨慎消灾。 . }$ i3 z' P2 J0 B& H
Great barkers are no biters.
; X/ Z) q: D) H% k( U好狗不挡道。
: W9 ^5 ^# W) }, e6 E, ~) m- |Great hopes make great man. , l" T! k! U) E9 w$ D1 d, g7 m
伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。 + O, k, |2 V! t9 @
Great minds think alike. i. z* V5 B( e: S8 I
英雄所见略同。 M; B& V$ K- R. N t k1 S! E
Great men have great faults.
! T. N5 J7 m+ Q# i4 U# {* x英雄犯大错误。 5 j* _9 P5 p0 r# `' d( Y& F& ]: w6 o
Great men's sons seldom do well. ( k. Z) e2 M1 Y" k! i
富不过三代。
# `* @6 g6 w4 K! O% uGreat trees are good for nothing but shade.
A! o# }+ C! P8 d% T大树底下好乘凉。 ( H2 S' b+ e8 r. _. o# N
Great wits have short memories.
3 b6 W& B+ _* `贵人多忘事。 ) ?+ r0 o8 |6 o/ S
Greedy folks have long arms. 4 J6 f6 U$ Q! {- \9 x7 S' l
心贪手长。
% x# `: A, U; B& d! }4 mGuilty consciences make men cowards. W; ^: ]( C ]+ p! q) ~
做贼心虚。 8 y2 T3 x; f- {
Habit cures habit.
& B0 L2 \6 T! @- ^. }心病还需心药医。
: p$ F1 R4 N6 u5 V$ W4 k; [Handsome is he who does handsomely. 1 {5 T- |3 M, h# j2 P9 B- k* t
行为漂亮才算美。
Q& A) g% w; u" o. J& V( ZHappiness takes no account of time.
/ P& ^3 H5 {* s: m, w欢乐不觉时光过。
: x+ M- q9 w; j0 {& Q) FHappy is he who owes nothing. 3 y7 I3 w( \. j
要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。
" r7 U( p7 f" IHappy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others.
5 ]2 L9 p+ r7 S/ g$ K6 F吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。 . z6 L0 d F+ I! ]) f, Q% m" C$ `
Harm set, harm get. E, b. x# f1 p4 w
害人害己。 : Q/ ^; h9 I" G/ E
Hasty love, soon cold.
; `. X/ K" g% m1 G一见钟情难维久。 + Q: B0 e% M+ y
Health is better than wealth. 8 ^6 ^! f4 p& U* Y% t# N5 W0 @% y
健康胜过财富。
' A0 p7 t' f& i6 v% X" u3 p6 p8 tHealth is happiness.
* y/ b8 c; Q q; c0 s0 l健康就是幸福。 & O: F, e& a6 g$ o" Y M9 s
Hear all parties.
$ y9 g' F3 _& M1 S( X. p兼听则明。 1 U8 e0 V! {/ c* w0 y8 S/ }" \
Heaven never helps the man who will not act. # K* b# e' \9 B- C$ ]
自己不动,叫天何用。
0 O+ f: r" @0 xHe is a fool that forgets himself. 0 |5 P2 J! R' S3 B) E
愚者忘乎所以。 " q2 p( ^8 |* n3 \, I4 [
He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.
1 R2 _7 M( Z+ q, Q( \) c y背后说好话,才是真朋友。
8 ~& G. r# M8 ]He is a wise man who speaks little. 3 r+ p, w9 P+ I/ k2 A
聪明不是挂在嘴上。
/ k& B a+ S' x& f, F# EHe is lifeless that is faultless. : I0 l; a3 l0 y
只有死人才不犯错误。
, C& ` R3 `" u$ ~! c2 SHe is not fit to command others that cannot command himself.
8 [+ u# R# }- g& J! e4 q8 Z正人先正己。
; t/ ?: m6 B6 q# C9 p. @He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
9 R; ^3 S* e. L: o自嘲者不会让人见笑。
; R1 f3 k' n" H. ~1 JHe is wise that is honest.
3 N/ w0 D) J/ ~( b# K L; _诚实者最明智。
: S. D2 {4 P$ p7 [3 rHe knows most who speaks least.
7 ?6 x7 D5 S ]/ e大智若愚。 $ q2 ?' E% X. y) l
He laughs best who laughs last. 5 y) e9 j: s1 L% h* ^
谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。 ' l9 R7 u& u S0 e' @6 ]$ X% N. _
He sets the fox to keep the geese. / G2 T8 s( o/ ^7 k! |
引狼入室。 8 w( n5 W0 Q5 `3 J5 g2 ?( q
He that climbs high falls heavily.
, l* ^* N" k8 [" q4 d爬得越高,摔得越重。
' k: E+ | v; ]& LHe that will not work shall not eat.
X6 R1 t* b' ?; z不劳动者不得食。 8 I% b9 Q. B, ]. f4 N2 D
He who does not advance loses ground.
% J U# G l8 i8 Y- x3 B! ^8 [逆水行舟,不进则退。
+ P- s. @+ E$ M1 F9 t) PHe who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. L/ Z" @% p1 @( I6 A" g
经常诉苦,没人同情。 5 _. x& N D! }7 j1 i
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
# V2 s0 d7 _+ [4 h想不犯错误,就一事无成。 ) ^+ }9 }* H; a( K
He who risks nothing gains nothing. 7 E8 P1 ?0 M; V7 ]& i: L
收获与风险并存。 2 }$ i5 h. `1 d8 r
History repeats itself. 5 {3 A! a0 k6 O9 e( z" ^
历史往往重演。
4 q8 B% J( Q9 iHonesty is the best policy.
- O- p2 p" E: {做人诚信为本。 : i5 d+ a" X5 Z7 _$ v) W X
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 9 o$ S# k0 C' x7 i/ C8 I$ E( E
抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。
3 m: U1 |1 X$ ~- zI cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.
$ y o. a- d) s2 M6 D. J' T5 v朋友不能阿谀奉承。 5 w, {$ N& U1 a/ d4 }- l
If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
# t6 ^3 U' [7 Q+ u' B, b0 [6 Z上当一回头,再多就可耻。 $ B8 I& Q0 i$ j* E+ ?) \
If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you.
B. s% M; }3 O6 V6 v人善被人欺,马善被人骑。 . U5 w9 m: u8 m# I& l w
If your ears glow, someone is talking of you. 8 n1 T2 k2 d3 p+ |* h9 }0 N7 r3 x
耳朵发烧,有人念叨。
/ x# |% t' K) u+ ^# P9 a; |If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
* G! c( F' T0 q$ \脚踏两条船,必定落空。 - V& I5 g) r) d) A
If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. 6 Z+ v- P. o2 m K8 W+ k6 k, A/ }
杀鸡取卵。 8 R7 T' N: N7 N- l$ a) Y
If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. R. n$ m: c) |. F
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 - ~# X0 q8 j0 ]; h, ^( ~' a" J
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
0 u" G9 e0 s9 H R要想求知,就得吃苦。 & Z( p0 B2 s' g' D# Z
Industry is the parent of success.
3 s9 j$ x: w' C: l* c; X/ J勤奋是成功之母。
2 ~8 {# {: F: q8 ~8 ~5 `It is better to die when life is a disgrace.
) O# {$ T- ?, G* G. ~宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。 5 I, ?+ X; t9 t) P
It is easier to get money than to keep it. $ R2 H0 p R2 x6 f( Q( X2 U
挣钱容易攒钱难。
- P! K1 s4 M# A3 ?( [It is easy to be wise after the event. , s& N! W, t2 j" w0 f
事后诸葛亮好当。
% Y* ^ B0 i: k9 HIt is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.
a1 N! B6 k' y6 L$ \* z创业容易守业难。 , @7 T+ o! [7 m, p& ?7 X
It is hard to please all. 7 T: ` [( f a3 U2 e; f7 z; h3 R
众口难调。
P! j4 h7 z4 }4 C, U* h3 c! aIt is never too old to learn. : d" v: O* t3 v8 H
活到老,学到老。
/ s- t7 u$ D$ l: I% C, EIt is no use crying over spilt milk. ( j% X2 e; k% T1 D6 y
覆水难收。 - l" B2 w, c6 @5 i/ [! j! q R
It is the first step that costs troublesome.
, j2 }- a/ H' _9 F/ ~8 {1 O万事开头难。
: F7 \; J% M; d" ^7 m( lIt is the unforeseen that always happens. $ E+ L; W `+ [$ d6 U7 k$ W* E+ A
天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福。
2 x9 S* S/ K' R) \7 tIt is too late to grieve when the chance is past.
( c, L6 j- t/ J坐失良机,后悔已迟。 1 V1 v4 g( {4 l8 G6 ?9 I
It never rains but it pours.
+ ?5 p2 _( ^; `' A3 U" ^1 q不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。 8 _$ K/ s7 {5 a) e) F
It takes three generations to make a gentleman. - `$ f9 i( n. J2 i. S4 m
十年树木,百年树人。 " q' Y1 _" e5 e8 W% B2 f
Jack of all trades and master of none. 5 j8 Q' C9 F F! f# L! Q: |4 y
门门精通,样样稀松。
7 E- U" {4 ]7 n6 `' f* lJudge not from appearances. 4 |0 b6 |3 l( o+ L8 M
人不可貌相,海不可斗量。 3 [5 k( _7 o( S
Justice has long arms.
! q7 q4 P2 H/ y6 w( \ A天网恢恢,疏而不漏。 ( R! B/ S/ P+ O( q8 S9 x' }# a
Keep good men company and you shall be of the number.
! I: _( O8 D& m近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
. o$ b. e. i. w( J/ MKill two birds with one stone.
1 o! Z1 G2 r) b% x一箭双雕。 & ~9 a( B5 W" M/ ?& ~% v, G
Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it. % U3 Z5 R9 F0 f$ @: ^( k
君王发狂,百姓遭殃。 + _3 V' y8 Y$ X. J$ H. E2 }
Kings have long arms.
! T1 h7 v6 J/ m9 \$ o普天之下,莫非王土。 6 _$ m y: E# V) m' ?
Knowledge is power.
% I: n. d* F, P+ {' {/ x知识就是力量。
, _$ W8 ?$ m& T; g# HKnowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.
' L& ^3 q& X. h* x5 R: r5 Z3 P3 ^博学使人谦逊,无知使人骄傲。
7 s* |6 D1 w* ]4 F; V8 p$ ALearn and live. ) K7 n: k* ]: @$ [3 {" t9 Z5 B
活着,为了学习。 , F3 x% z1 D7 A
Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse. * L* t$ w p. u
好人越学越好,坏人越学越坏。 5 ?9 g, m8 E7 ]% I" A
Learn not and know not.
! g4 [1 m/ ]5 r1 |, e, Z; J: S- f不学无术。
; e3 X8 v$ O3 G- ^; C5 o! DLearn to walk before you run.
0 D; {( w+ ?' U5 F+ K) K/ J3 K4 e先学走,再学跑。 , M* j8 B# Z4 U. | k6 j& B
Let bygones be bygones.
, @% X+ V! E% k6 Y; ]) d- T过去的就让它过去吧。
- U! T e4 ?3 O- z$ M, ]: H/ V- m, iLet sleeping dogs lie. ! K/ [/ J8 }7 L1 k8 }( h5 Q
别惹麻烦。 1 r/ K9 S5 H" C$ O/ Z- m
Let the cat out of the bag. $ \+ B' `5 I# W- ^- G% `
泄漏天机。 ! \- u, z D8 g/ M0 n. Y
Lies can never changes fact. 5 n: Y g3 h) M! P
谎言终究是谎言。 5 E, {1 E. q4 I( `
Lies have short legs. + s; _- u! j6 p/ P' N
谎言站不长。 3 a* l$ M" M9 u
Life is but a span. ( U! ^! q# o& R- z+ \, }
人生苦短。
- M; ? g/ D1 G2 w+ r4 jLife is half spent before we know what it is. 7 _# i5 ?6 x# {( r( k1 F
人过半生,方知天命。 $ m4 d0 N: I2 _# f- c8 Y$ b6 b/ j4 K9 C
Life is not all roses. 3 e, b) [, U* X+ Z7 |6 B0 I. o9 }
人生并不是康庄大道。
8 G" a! }% {: O; j5 NLife without a friend is death. * \' ^9 b% X( a. j( N: r& i
没有朋友,虽生犹死。
1 n/ k3 O/ b. X, `" B: t% sLike a rat in a hole. # ?' K3 U$ B$ N+ t9 W! e
瓮中之鳖。
3 w/ L" }# R! V. C @Like author, like book. : U3 ]( g5 I7 z& `" M6 V2 Z
文如其人。
- C4 M% a( G2 t# GLike father, like son. - N( M6 t$ d( ^8 [; p
有其父必有其子。 5 k7 y% c# F6 B; _0 N- L
Like for like. " v1 o) {. z' R4 M) D- c. d' C/ \
一报还一报。
. s/ K1 q: g! A. B5 cLike knows like.
" |$ ~1 e' a0 `惺惺相惜。
. L8 c; M$ ]% A6 H( [0 {. y) fLike mother, like daughter.
# i, w L; |4 r4 j7 q有其母必有其女。 1 E* N% P. C& H1 R! n
Like teacher, like pupil. + q Q& B: G0 i2 f
什么样的老师教什么样的学生。
+ }. a/ ^! m) B& L( j3 z8 {& kLike tree, like fruit. 6 S' X# }7 O- J3 X7 U* `
羊毛出在羊身上。 6 y. V. [" q. B' h- [
Little things amuse little minds.
9 d' j6 i+ P" G, N1 i- K5 [小人无大志。 , b# R5 d8 y1 F. e
Look before you leap. 9 c8 l6 {9 k+ e; n* P Y* j
摸清情况再行动。 4 Z# H! B' T, T; z# c
Lookers-on see more than players. 8 T' H* q+ t, E: U5 B$ d% ~
当局者迷,旁观者清。
! Z& f, x# s" n8 e- M. u7 n& ? U; jLosers are always in the wrong. % M+ x; h' c$ z5 e$ e r
胜者为王,败者为寇。 7 Z+ M- c, _4 P+ H& A* i+ u: g3 p
Lost time is never found again.
7 ?% v# Z8 U# m+ _! l6 o: L岁月既往,一去不回。 % D; R& o: K; ?6 b2 |9 {
Love at first sight. : W8 B* z n& q
一见钟情。
/ U9 I) J" M) Y' ULove cannot be compelled.
% ~) |3 R' Q0 g0 L: u4 \& U# T5 h爱情不能强求。
+ ]0 U. b( x9 {4 yLove is blind.
: U+ \& z9 b4 a1 c& v- l爱情是盲目的。 + `& \$ g2 H. V1 _
Love is full of trouble. % n& V8 H1 Z7 }
爱情充满烦恼。 ! ~- }4 W$ ^6 D3 s" [9 c
Love is never without jealousy.
" Q. O% i, }, [" g4 W没有妒忌就没有爱情。
3 ?; L$ b6 u4 D P# Q# JLove me, love my dog. ' a! S+ ?: N. X) I
爱屋及乌。
! d* \, C* Z9 y: B9 P: \* w U: AMake hay while the sun shines.
) v: L2 L5 y3 N( U4 t良机勿失。 % M7 v/ @- E! U# w" y6 [
Make your enemy your friend. . E/ v$ }* I* w( ~5 R3 z
化敌为友。 6 R$ R" e5 A. i0 j. I' O! R4 |. y
Man is the soul of the universe. , @7 Z7 W+ V3 P5 u* f0 G" m4 N1 m
人是万物之灵。 5 v- ^: W8 w/ w1 G% H/ l
Man proposes, God disposes.
* H: O& |& Q3 M9 Z6 w! R2 U谋事在人,成事在天。 9 L0 d3 A+ ]( l: c, U3 f
Many hands make light work.
1 J8 c+ {. q7 Z/ C( q众人拾柴火焰高。 $ D& e. K+ W: b$ o9 X3 y
Many heads are better than one. & I& y8 J, ~6 p% ]7 A
三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮。
! X) H6 h5 d' ]" M8 y* a1 bMany things grow in the garden that were never sown there. 3 b% p2 P5 V1 i, ^ _" W. l
有心栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成荫。 " V S) @& b5 b! z+ U
Measure for measure. ( T! s* s: }% C3 Q1 p; K
针锋相对。
3 O) U" p/ J' v4 q: N) K2 yMisfortunes never come alone. ( z. m2 b3 D7 k% q5 D# T2 J0 @
祸不单行。 ; D2 x* ]1 E8 p. F2 @
Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.
$ i$ F% A( b$ h患难见真情。
8 p- h) ?& D# @# o, g) [Money isn't everything. o" q' [ J8 e$ a1 {" [5 U |
钱不是万能的。
& n* i# c8 h% u: I( r0 P% Z; wMurder will out. 8 V# G; \9 n; P" A. q+ @1 @/ E
纸包不住火。
. O W E: d ?/ H( D" \My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life. / n4 `8 n* {# _4 _' p( Z
儿子婚前是儿子,女儿终生是女儿。
) x& ~# }( p) P \" W$ GNature is the true law.
3 ]8 h/ t! r! N: S- O天行有常,不为尧存,不为桀亡。 7 N5 N! x# E e# Z% p8 M3 g" v9 N
Necessity is the mother of invention. 1 q3 |; q, {. X- C4 d
需要是发明的动力。 ; o+ C. v/ E. X( O, P& [
Never fish in trouble water. ; p- ?/ w3 N; v8 W
不要混水摸鱼。
4 u: R: M; i: d# N: GNever judge from appearances. * g) Q B6 s) g% M' ]6 ^3 A1 y+ u
不可以貌取人。 0 Q) X: @7 m7 P
Never say die. 6 Z2 Q( X3 x9 J* O; r' {* ^2 r3 H
永不言败。 3 z6 n6 L q4 B+ f3 D8 P& u
Never too old to learn, never too late to turn. . F4 e# T; G/ S! @6 O5 F' H
亡羊补牢,为时未晚。 6 ^: [# j- R& z3 J
New wine in old bottles. ( _: A1 Y0 p; r5 c+ {
旧瓶装新酒。 3 f: x; O' M# l( w; \
No cross, no crown.
3 `8 P% D7 m7 w" j0 I) }6 Q不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。 . [' j& k& k* b
No garden without its weeds.
! `7 |' }' ^( `7 X2 p' c没有不长草的园子。 S, e7 {( o% V7 j
No living man all things can.
; s% W) ~4 f7 c; ]0 q世上没有万事通。
. l V0 Q+ g# C% a: m" D8 @4 F: R$ UNo man can do two things at once. ( V- N- T* v" ^% l
一心不可二用。 4 e0 f1 W( D7 i/ U R
No man is born wise or learned.
O7 P) ~# _4 V没有生而知之者。 % [% X& K' v X: `
No man is content. 6 Z- Z, o% u5 _- Y4 b& n0 ~, r
人心不足蛇吞象。 T, b; G. N2 S. v* c$ E/ V
No man is wise at all times.
2 q8 X8 x7 V8 p* r1 o2 g+ F聪明一世,糊涂一时。 1 L7 H N$ P; h
None are so blind as those who won't see. , W% _& m6 [1 ?' E
视而不见。
! p$ z+ j6 T r, w3 \None are so deaf as those who won't hear.
" s" |/ s2 _# T0 U% B2 b7 h充耳不闻。 9 O$ P. z+ n0 U% n6 R1 `7 |
No news is good news.
3 f6 a) n- F2 r没有消息就是好消息。 2 q' i& q% m$ s" @: o4 q$ I
No one can call back yesterday.
5 _% e; {% I# m U4 j+ G3 ^. D( k昨日不会重现。 ) k X- R% t, C% w2 i$ @( F& q* q
No pains, no gains.
" C: v; w+ L4 F2 M2 _1 t没有付出就没有收获。
/ ~9 B; O$ p' v4 Z' }. u% A% sNo pleasure without pain.
, ?7 U% r" U! R; R( T; s( M# x! b没有苦就没有乐。 % G: t" j( F; F2 s7 c1 I# _
No rose without a thorn. ; K+ t) M% {" x0 S) H4 e' k% }$ L
没有不带刺的玫瑰。 ! r5 P& ?, k' u1 _1 i
No sweet without sweat.
- j, q5 R- W0 ]" T; s9 R先苦后甜。
. e5 W% K% C# gNo smoke without fire.
& p: a" G$ r( w" U6 @/ V2 p0 b无风不起浪。 ( Y+ k, B" R7 H e! v+ D: a+ r
Nothing brave, nothing have.
0 S4 `- B/ O3 ^% l不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 ; _- u% J) n9 i0 {* L$ o I8 c
Nothing dries sooner than a tear.
2 R! Q4 J$ z+ a# ]' J* l眼泪干得最快。
- j- x; M/ y$ E: }# I5 n- j) RNothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.
; r5 a3 a" A e# Q- p9 H世上无难事,只怕有心人。 + n: |% Y0 Q% J' \
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. - A! c) I6 X) H" _' y/ i
世上无难事,只要肯登攀。 5 b% N, b. r$ S q* ~
Nothing seek, nothing find. i1 f B( R5 a0 L6 ^
没有追求就没有收获。 4 X( U& k7 i( y- k- _% z
Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.
* k) m8 k6 x! _. b( \9 V$ A- [$ k: [, {外出旅行,语言最要紧。 y9 d# F# S5 F- p
Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.
8 k; N: f% ^+ a/ L世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
8 N, q; b# h; w. h! Z* g; W- j# JNot to advance is to go back.
8 E" D% w, U2 X/ g不进则退。
* p2 b- D! S0 C8 vNot to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child. - `( ?" x/ Z- S% V4 d
不懂世故,幼稚可笑。
* P6 I- J; C- u4 k* Q/ ANo way is impossible to courage. + e% [& S5 z f7 }
勇者无惧。 - T' S9 C- j3 A* Y. r$ ]
Obedience is the first duty of a soldier. % L# g4 t% j3 I
军人以服从命令为天职。 4 U. b# E% m" k* P% D) g" Z+ ~
Observation is the best teacher. : n( a- W' i6 i: c- d0 H$ H
观察是最好的老师。
' S. j* Y' l/ a0 x8 n' BOffense is the best defense. , R& {; V$ b* a- C [1 z. u6 e
进攻是最好的防御。
. c2 W0 U; {1 S4 hOld friends and old wines are best. ; Z, C# F3 O9 _
陈酒味醇,老友情深。 6 B4 Y4 O5 z1 s+ ?/ \7 E; T
Old sin makes new shame. / M2 o/ W# l3 D
一失足成千古恨。 1 u' i1 G, C/ _: O$ e3 [' Q
Once a man and twice a child.
; G3 { ^8 H* |4 g一次老,两次小。 " Z7 L2 i. ]2 H# F
Once a thief, always a thief.
9 H; F; n' Z' A; u8 A) T/ I5 u偷盗一次,做贼一世。
/ h6 x* h+ p2 c4 ZOnce bitten, twice shy. 3 J5 [" V$ Q$ s8 \9 J8 ~
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。 / m; @, m+ L# n; `7 I( U
One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.
% R; [. O. a3 ], A I1 n# v一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。 * E7 z- ?+ l1 P& j4 u% A8 p3 p
One cannot put back the clock. & C+ D# M* M; a5 \; k
时钟不能倒转。 : K8 o! S* B& d" R; S# J" D
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays. 2 M8 V7 G+ X, \& `7 {
百闻不如一见。
/ b* b9 t+ w+ ]( n# k' rOne false move may lose the game. # @+ P: H0 y$ G1 \8 k
一着不慎,满盘皆输。
( L }) x$ w" x$ o5 _% t; dOne good turn deserves another. 2 w3 z! P7 e% m# {$ Z+ F
行善积德。
$ [, l. O z, o3 ~( p3 B- hOne hour today is worth two tomorrow. . v: { t/ t% f
争分夺秒效率高。
: f0 I1 a& ^* |# AOne man's fault is other man's lesson.
4 z5 r. }; l4 K1 [0 V& ]8 J5 o前车之鉴。 . p L; Q& z; k) f
One never loses anything by politeness.
# X7 y9 L$ {4 C; A+ e b1 _讲礼貌不吃亏。
5 g8 T, p9 s. }# vOne swallow does not make a summer. 0 L0 y0 `8 C7 _/ Z% W/ f9 u# z# l
一燕不成夏。 ( y/ R0 v: f5 C$ S- H u. l
One's words reflect one's thinking. . t m! L: a' i& m
言为心声。 9 b) x4 |5 Y, Q
Out of debt, out of danger. 9 N! u! H/ C+ Z- Y$ @% P2 L
无债一身轻。
7 u* P- }2 V( |6 }0 R6 G: A1 d* c5 XOut of office, out of danger.
8 p( A1 B3 Y/ U% J$ d无官一身轻。 / o: f) u) g5 i# w# _! A; m, @7 J
Out of sight, out of mind.
. P7 ]2 ]0 {" w1 {, H0 z眼不见,心为静。 9 V3 n9 z3 }5 s1 y
Patience is the best remedy.
8 o% L$ K1 v5 ?+ G' r6 C忍耐是良药。
! E' g7 O* v- J1 S1 d' PPenny wise, pound foolish. # j5 X+ H: ~/ t1 }8 M
贪小便宜吃大亏。
" `$ j- c+ ]+ E4 W* q& [8 XPlain dealing is praised more than practiced. 8 D" Z2 n, q! i6 Q; k
正大光明者,说到的多,做到的少。
% ]& s/ c0 V0 T3 D, ]Please the eye and plague the heart.
# ^3 Y& v2 G; i1 e' o; B1 `贪图一时快活,必然留下隐祸。 , u! S( g% U( q Q1 c; j
Pleasure comes through toil. / g: g2 W* u: h7 ?
苦尽甘来。 " h9 y3 C8 x5 l
Pour water into a sieve.
0 E& M1 t) ~ y竹篮子打水一场空。 : Q. x0 k% v' W7 b
Practice makes perfect. ) t+ I' m; |8 p* f
熟能生巧。 ) {0 ~# G6 {/ ?3 S0 Y2 ]$ Z
Praise is not pudding.
7 A+ o/ z) L4 Y1 @4 {# a w恭维话不能当饭吃。 % d3 F. P" p% x+ U1 K! f4 f) {
Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse.
( ?* |9 R2 I' q% K, N9 G3 z好人越夸越好,坏人越夸越糟。 & J( N6 _/ n& o8 ^# q
Prefer loss to unjust gain. ; b g; n W4 x" o3 ~
宁可吃亏,不贪便宜。 % m2 X" Q1 k0 B H3 l' S
Prevention is better than cure. / x( s! A1 s f1 w A! q9 O0 P
预防胜于治疗。 4 y i$ ?6 x' g6 @' r1 s
Pride goes before, and shame comes after. $ I' b4 K2 T9 n
骄傲使人落后。
) S. q3 b0 U( A1 B BPromise is debt.
7 P. Q+ m* E7 ]) \" |/ _# E一诺千金。
/ ]: \9 Z, l* I8 H( G; u- f2 l2 HProverbs are the daughters of daily experience. % A7 _3 Q# N; N1 C/ z
谚语是日常经验的结晶。
8 N' |9 O1 ^/ ~% g" [, @5 ^Pull the chestnut out of fire.
. K1 w- I) D( A6 R, S7 i+ i; H$ l2 l火中取栗。
9 Z- ?1 [2 b m0 x' p! c( H- }Put the cart before the horse.
9 P7 f# s7 q, }1 t7 H5 [本末倒置。 s3 z/ p9 o" h" s$ N
Put your shoulder to the wheel.
3 a$ h3 a# z6 p4 A9 t+ E鼎力相助。
! |" t- o2 t* D! b: r# J! hReading enriches the mind.
3 x0 r' L0 W* e! t" w0 G% \开卷有益。
0 v" D, P$ G# t TReading is to the mind while exercise to the body.
2 o; O: g! v& ?9 {/ v m读书健脑,运动强身。
3 l" ?# M' X; lRespect yourself, or no one else will respect you. 4 L+ Y8 } d \, C. S. c
要人尊敬,必须自重。
2 L F+ D. j1 c$ s) ?0 BRome is not built in a day.
3 e0 f/ b+ P1 T4 q冰冻三尺,非一日之寒。 " b$ j. G# M# Z9 P: u1 y
Saying is one thing and doing another. : G+ j$ M% j2 o- D0 W( m* j
言行不一。 0 E9 B9 ^) ~) x+ U2 T
Seeing is believing.
- a. _; J( c$ f6 j. a% z眼见为实。
P% ]& }- ~9 _+ y1 g+ ?& k+ KSeek the truth from facts.
: ~+ P/ E2 j' n$ N- |. _实事求是。
' h. P) k- ^, n8 ^. x9 LSend a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him. + h5 z! i6 k5 [
智者当差,不用交代。 ! m1 E9 B# K1 t8 X" s( ^
Set a thief to catch a thief. 0 h9 w- w; n' e9 [; u- B
以贼捉贼。 # H! p9 s; P* d$ d& ~1 C
Short accounts make long friends.
! H2 E& ~. ^5 l3 ~5 q6 \好朋友勤算账。
. G f- n: t; B! ySomething is better than nothing. # k$ \+ H- X! N" M4 `1 q1 _5 m$ O
聊胜于无。 : G! a6 U6 ?7 B0 k2 j
Soon learn, soon forgotten.
" f& A% z/ C$ y: W) q学得快,忘得快。 ( X1 W+ R5 m6 t
Soon ripe, soon rotten.
4 d* v# s* E* S熟得快,烂得快。 - E+ y7 s5 A$ j3 c0 K
Speech is silver, silence is gold.
9 F! k, I G9 d2 Y2 s能言是银,沉默是金。 ! q+ K! j) V0 o- M
Still water run deep. * ^: O2 D$ y( ]' \8 B* A
静水常深。
/ S9 i+ l0 W$ A3 [Strike the iron while it is hot. 2 p4 N5 _# d+ c: ]) W0 z& E
趁热打铁。
3 X8 C6 \/ n" f! @Success belongs to the persevering.
) R# N& r& Q( y8 o坚持就是胜利。
" ?7 S. R5 J6 m0 k p. ]' sTake things as they come. ; |+ _4 M% u8 [4 M1 o* v7 W) A6 X
既来之,则安之。
# p3 a. u8 k0 A. U. ` s; Y8 eTalking mends no holes. 1 @* Z3 ]- O' M$ L6 N( ?! P
空谈无补。 : l9 x4 }; L3 y0 ]4 O
Talk of the devil and he will appear. ) g: p8 |9 v4 d9 f0 @+ O
说曹操,曹操就到。 " s4 i; \8 }" g
Tall trees catch much wind. " C- L( a3 M, e$ `
树大招风。
4 c9 W- J# N. n _; Q! xTeach others by your example. . D1 C/ k# i& u; N9 @
躬亲示范。
+ E+ [& z* X% V. g& ]: wThe best hearts are always the bravest.
( g+ c% {5 s4 J' v# \无私者无畏。
: l* A! l/ V# b% }( d. ~The best man stumbles.
" b8 Z7 Q5 G. w& p1 I, m伟人也有犯错时。
6 s: Z5 q$ y. v& GThe cat shuts its eyes when stealing. / X4 g. w/ t% Z6 x( ]) l% a
掩耳盗铃。 1 S u: X' ~1 F) ^( B6 g% x
The danger past and God forgotten.
9 ^2 K) ~/ h2 F+ V过河拆桥。
5 f" P5 s' z" ]The darkest hour is nearest the dawn.
; w, M, \8 q, n- \黎明前的黑暗。
! _ D6 V3 y" M3 k b' @# e3 |; l3 K8 KThe darkest place is under the candlestick.
: n7 \1 ^2 Z0 l烛台底下最暗。
8 ]$ f8 V6 Y' F. u( _The devil knows many things because he is old.
, \8 h- E9 W" N7 t& u老马识途。 1 x( a% `6 N( N; {- \8 @) m ]
The devil sometimes speaks the truth.
' d, q7 _2 B2 T2 y' X# o魔鬼有时也会说真话。 # x. y: t. F5 V
The die is cast. ' j' z2 U/ V0 @
木已成舟。 + e4 V% r9 ]) R9 a! _1 y1 r
The early bird catches the worm.
2 m' i8 X. O7 Q) n+ S* A! P早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
, O. I" {/ C" j+ t/ B; t' wThe end justifies the means.
Y9 J; U+ q: l7 ]3 l- O0 W只要目的正当,可以不择手段。
# p1 S3 _! X- `& W- B/ ]The end makes all equal. . }7 G6 H# k3 L* ?
死亡面前,人人平等。
4 R2 L' S1 |- Q5 i, yThe eye is bigger than the belly. 2 i& d2 m I8 \' i* N: q
贪多嚼不烂。
) w1 W; b+ ]. h& y0 J# zThe farthest way about is the nearest way home. + w$ v' M/ [" C; g" a5 g0 ?
抄近路反而绕远路。 $ \1 S9 V; N o" M6 i n
The finest diamond must be cut.
( C4 B2 R2 ?9 q. i, c, ?" k- U玉不琢,不成器。
! r, E }+ t k1 j2 CThe fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man. $ b& y9 V' j( U- p! G* K
烈火验真金,艰难磨意志。 ! w5 n/ C$ \, x2 }$ p4 Q. K8 r0 w
The first step is the only difficulty.
, C7 l" Z4 O/ w0 N/ d! w3 P迈出第一步是最艰难的。
# `; X9 |1 g+ ]$ q2 D9 @% r& tThe fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail.
( L2 s- M# D) `4 `$ T+ m2 W机关算尽太聪明,反误了卿卿性命。 3 l& a* G9 x$ ?
The fox preys farthest from home. $ C- v z' J& A4 y2 x( e3 i
兔子不吃窝边草。
& r& U$ Q; e4 `9 \/ V% i" ~The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.
, t9 N$ d3 K/ I' B# [坐井观天。 2 w6 G3 I0 l3 v; w
The grass is greener on the other side. : @& o# u* x# H3 m2 F6 r
这山望着那山高。
$ P$ J$ M6 I; ~$ sThe greatest talkers are always least doers.
) Y k# L0 r4 B. T* Y语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。
5 L. z7 ~ h8 hThe higher up, the greater the fall.
: Z9 A& e- P( J. x% @( M0 N$ A7 L3 w爬得高,摔得惨。
* j% R" M5 W) w/ i5 VThe leopard cannot change its spots. ; d1 j* N; b2 s
本性难移。
& p; T: D! X* q; W1 SThe more noble, the more humble.
6 m2 e" A" i" n0 B& Q人越高尚,越谦虚。 9 [, d8 R+ v0 i* ?
The more wit, the less courage.
, ?! Q3 s1 E* ]& ]初生牛犊不怕虎。
5 l3 n- a0 s6 H. f; j- \4 a. HThe outsider sees the most of the game. 2 ^9 e! ^9 \/ X
旁观者清。 * c, M9 H: c. U+ P
The pen is mightier than the sword.
, D- [: ]7 h2 K' c1 |笔能杀人。
+ N- }. @+ h0 H7 X$ i+ K, b% WThe pot calls the kettle black.
; L3 r4 k" D0 g7 Z8 a五十步笑百步。 ( g. c( X9 n N) P( |9 m3 l( ?9 l$ v% _
There are spots in the sun. " n2 H: B9 e. I* r, T* G
太阳也有黑点。
) h6 H; ^, I! R" pThere are two sides to every question. 5 `; O- T2 Z/ u, W/ }! Z5 O
问题皆有两面。
# _+ t4 a- ~3 \) f- j- dThere is a skeleton in the cupboard.
% s) u' s; C& ^$ i6 _, c家家有本难念的经。
7 b' i x; n- z9 G3 D0 X1 M# S1 oThere is kindness to be found everywhere. 4 g) i+ w) V% I4 w" N& C
人间处处有温情。
* P: j$ d6 a; r) _9 t2 @There is no general rule without some exception. ) ]" [, s6 `5 H# i, d) c" v% C2 O
任何法规均有例外。
" E4 [5 l% V( E& k# x' r) o* s4 }9 tThere is no medicine against death. 0 ~, G1 ]* j. d6 L4 x! ~
没有长生不老药。
O. D t2 X1 d0 N) _7 rThere is no place like home. / {( D; \+ i; a# v7 w( |3 [
金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。
# a1 I& A, D: A( {5 QThere is no royal road to learning.
% n( U; V" W4 E. V7 Q书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟。
& p3 X6 g" P* B0 qThe style is the man. 4 F1 U; `& |% i! i& A/ ` ~
字如其人。
1 E7 y+ D9 {7 r H+ BThe tongue is not steel, yet it cuts. ! Q5 Q: G+ i: o" f7 t
人言可畏。 & U' W2 E0 p+ S$ k$ w* }
The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
, i" O& v& ?( k- i7 V4 P水能载舟,亦能覆舟。 : m. b- O4 p) J ?0 \% k. m. y' X
The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all.
7 F/ R. y$ M( p/ A: _$ Q清者自清,浊者自浊。
8 y7 m* Z( y( z- [; [& k& AThe wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel. 0 K6 c& k2 V- t" l1 V
螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后。 ( T3 t% V. U% J3 B( |/ }
The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.
E3 E, v9 i* K5 l1 C; J) M& f1 q世界如阶梯,有人上有人下。
3 a7 G% `- N9 S, ]! j6 b! J( hThe world is but a little place, after all. $ |8 x6 p/ `# j
海内存知己,天涯若比邻。 / ?0 U& L0 y. j. t
Think twice before you do. 0 P# D! o$ ]6 r4 c8 w3 `/ L
三思而后行。 1 i$ B) i7 e* a# D# d2 E
Things at the worst will mend.
m ^+ X* y& I i: X# V$ g否极泰来。
- _4 m3 V3 m6 X- I; [0 YTime and tide wait for no man. " C% I1 V, L" E( |- p9 X, _
时不我待。
# `! Q1 r* D$ [5 U4 j4 i8 |8 MTime cures all things.
0 w s" r! x: Z2 N" K- `时间是医治一切创伤的良药。
2 x: w9 n- V( v STime flies. , I3 q c3 M9 s) v7 W
光阴似箭。
) S7 z2 R' }/ V1 ^9 LTime is money.
4 m9 y% B/ D' N P; s) C9 x, x时间就是金钱。 ! Z* F2 W5 ^- T1 M
Time lost cannot be won again. ^1 A& b5 O# f, K; y$ w
时光流逝,不可复得。 ( X! f8 p5 h; C) [( c4 b
Time past cannot be called back again. ) ~# F' e& H$ @+ V
时间不能倒流。
5 ~* x, W6 g% [6 PTime tries all.
5 V- E) W) y7 |; ?路遥知马力,日久见人心。
6 Y& s1 w; [. I9 NTit for tat is fair play. - o* F- [4 N. ]4 r+ ^. s
人不犯我,我不犯人;人若犯我,我必犯人。
6 L! R$ t' y# n' f( O X* _8 UTo err is human. ! I' q* A4 W; N; J" R* q5 p$ T
人非圣贤,孰能无过。 / j3 l0 z, L0 l
To know everything is to know nothing.
- t3 X0 V+ {, s, |2 |% x1 I什么都知道,一如什么都不知道。 / r. g: l3 G4 b
To know oneself is true progress. & M& `5 K6 o; _2 s& N8 K
人贵有自知之明。 & I; |' |4 ?( J" J# ~+ }8 I. z4 n! t
Tomorrow never comes.
( J; J( ~! ^1 U! n# U# Z我生待明日,万事成蹉跎。 3 Z) K1 x" Z/ {) f8 j* o
Too much familiarity breeds contempt. * L0 C& B& F4 j% d5 K* \. V
过分熟悉会使人互不服气。 " U& u- Y$ l& {# f
Too much knowledge makes the head bald. * n- s% P/ g9 |& [, y0 N+ ?' j. Q
学问太多催人老。
9 u# o! l5 b0 d9 K" f9 HToo much liberty spills all.
3 a$ H# N3 e Y- C# E自由放任,一事无成。
+ `0 h/ T/ m7 E6 e( ^Too much praise is a burden.
7 Y/ E3 Y7 Z" ]& y& D过多夸奖,反成负担。 ! a: O3 }8 m7 V& N
To save time is to lengthen life.
/ ?( m |1 P% l& N2 G3 d节约时间就是延长生命。 ; x% H: F7 b- I" U1 U$ p M3 _% N
Touch pitch, and you will be defiled. " g e# o0 E# }$ t) y5 v% j
常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋。
7 ~: R( E- S0 J5 }& s2 A1 xTroubles never come singly. , |) n6 v5 Y4 Q5 r1 [
福无双至,祸不单行。
. H9 K$ A/ S7 F9 J5 g1 JTruth never grows old. " K& W& R% a5 e9 k( U0 ?
真理永存。
. ]/ m' A9 U7 E( X0 |Turn over a new leaf. : d) u9 J6 ?& E t/ c- @
洗心革面,改过自新。
: I# `. l% Y3 U0 y: lTwo dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it.
1 C5 _ n7 t- ]" @鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。
+ D# Q; ^# O1 q1 R1 e4 STwo heads are better than one. 9 y% Z, p6 M; q$ O, z9 x4 }
一个好汉三个帮。 ) D0 j- _+ p- X! q
Two of a trade seldom agree. ) Y: c1 c! R( g( u7 {# I; X
同行是冤家。 % k) G( I) l+ ?6 c' }0 F. m/ p5 I) d
Two wrongs do not make a right. 4 v+ a% z# w' j [* S. q
别人错了,不等于你对了。
& E/ U4 J. B x i( y; [3 jUnity is strength.
. S& n' a+ ~: f/ ?' P" k9 v9 g团结就是力量。
& B6 {! }) Y4 b+ {! kUnpleasant advice is a good medicine.
# v6 D" s6 f: P; p忠言逆耳利于行。 8 X9 T2 i( k# ]! f( s2 R+ o1 x
Until all is over one's ambition never dies.
3 m {. K5 S/ k8 [# K2 H不到黄河心不死。
8 w* Y6 F* Y4 \Venture a small fish to catch a great one.
: s& R. c& M2 t( l, ` N" d# l吃小亏占大便宜。
6 ], C+ I" |1 t/ D2 C, R( Q2 yVirtue is fairer far than beauty.
1 \+ }- k( w2 }7 [5 F j美德远远胜过美貌。 . `! D% A$ c+ M. G8 x( C/ G
Walls have ears.
/ b4 }) Z" \- i+ C/ R小心隔墙有耳。
( e( i$ v3 r2 G d8 \' BWash your dirty linen at home. s9 n: M* F' U6 T1 _
家丑不可外扬。
1 H0 B$ ^3 F# G& N1 O+ uWater dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.
9 [- u) k, X0 v. p7 z" {滴水穿石。
7 e. B- R% K7 f E7 [Wealth is nothing without health.
+ q' {$ p# o I, _# I C/ O7 v* W8 |失去健康,钱再多也没用。
0 ~7 T" X8 m ]" [1 iWe know not what is good until we have lost it.
. [9 B; \0 m1 l& \2 ^( g& `. ~1 c7 A好东西,失去了才明白。
, ^; R3 b+ N& y6 F" ^Well begun is half done. * `- c4 s$ Z. o0 r
好的开始,是成功的一半。 ! H- K- T7 \3 c5 g3 T
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
, g0 _. m0 k: b7 p- [井干方知水可贵。 ) X" E$ h* c" |' b' u! w
We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.
! m; @. R ]1 O7 Q* g. H( a/ E欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。 % I, [: i/ i4 c/ [8 I1 ~9 s) F
We should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received. # U# ^8 ^0 O- V2 ?6 W0 u
自己的好事别去提,别人的恩惠要铭记。
' r# ^0 \# e# C0 ZWet behind the ears.
( O, B- A( }; i3 T, D, [/ ~" _$ ~乳臭未干。 % H# X: O: Z: H) Y
Whatever you do, do with all your might. ) R/ Z3 Z/ Q5 W3 t1 G+ M* ~
不管做什么,都要一心一意。 : v+ G8 l4 C( M% b, {9 ^4 i
What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave.
m* u3 v( r5 o7 Z儿时所学,终生难忘。 % _+ r0 {" p' {4 i
What's done cannot be undone.
! Q4 Z# l: W/ i3 U生米煮成熟饭了。
) h$ Z; [6 E5 |, O4 O- |# W. e) {What's lost is lost. # N c" G, u! |& s/ S/ z7 P
失者不可复得。
8 _6 J$ h* \3 R# _9 g; d: OWhat we do willingly is easy. # V" W% c0 J( z. j' h5 E
愿者不难。
( V& i& U8 a9 B1 nWhen in Rome, do as the Romans do. 5 n8 [* q3 D& @+ B! q
入国问禁,入乡随俗。 8 m/ k- J. @' l4 R, S& f, Y
When everybody's somebody then nobody's anybody.
7 z& j" a) O. w0 r, @. V: ]人人都伟大,世间没豪杰。 : a. g. o" \$ @: S
When sorrow is asleep, wake it not. , k- g2 d6 A' a+ F7 L, T3 ?
伤心旧事别重提。
# J) Q* O* B+ e1 F+ AWhen sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
9 \/ ~- X. v. M3 B新仇旧恨,齐上心头。 : ~" E8 p+ T) Y; ]9 d/ z
When the fox preaches, take care of your geese. # }! {( ~) o. U0 c" Z/ D5 Q
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心。 - p3 ?( z' e, T1 S
When wine is in truth, wit is out. 9 F4 ~! D$ ]4 Y, Q8 \) `' b& M
酒后吐真言。
- e9 P1 r* m8 ?4 f$ @4 \Where there is a will, there is a way.
1 ]6 Q D8 h! V& Y7 n. q% k有志者事竟成。 2 h. b9 y T, E4 ^. ]
Where there is life, there is hope.
; {2 ^# a: V8 I! V& }# O留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。
( G. G5 X( c2 }* E6 J2 g6 L5 nWhere there is smoke, there is fire. 0 l* }# Y# D, Z% I' B" Z$ M1 ]
事出有因。 6 {3 c, Y7 B' K6 {% |. f- e. c( J
While the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten.
' C+ x( l4 H2 t' u. [2 ?2 A道高一尺,魔高一丈。
$ \: o* {! F, i' [0 [Who chatters to you, will chatter of you.
' D4 \2 G) N @" \6 B/ X搬弄口舌者必是小人。
( Y+ m: ]& M) S5 vWhom the gods love die young. 2 b0 s- E1 K$ _9 ~
好人不长命。
2 {3 o# h& q. `) WWise man have their mouths in their hearts, fools have their hearts in their mouths. M' P+ s9 T- {) j" R3 a' o
智者嘴在心里,愚者心在嘴里。 2 g( l3 c; K. A( \* O# {# h# d5 c! _
Work makes the workman.
' b9 i1 y+ [2 Z, o6 U/ t& A勤工出巧匠。 . j# T$ ~3 z1 | @/ _
You cannot burn the candle at both ends.
' j7 S- I) |& D; k! B: w2 k蜡烛不能两头点,精力不可过分耗。 $ t7 a2 o: }& S# q0 R+ c" D5 m O
You cannot eat your cake and have it.
: q u' d' h* }: t& b9 w% S鱼与熊掌,不可得兼。 0 ]. {8 o, F2 M9 v' D9 W% V) c6 G* r1 w9 B
You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink.
! A+ t2 B4 x5 ^1 ]0 z+ ]5 b3 X; z强扭的瓜不甜。
# B4 F! S( z X/ P0 w# U# ?You may know by a handful the whole sack. & F7 {: R$ ~& S1 B8 u7 w
由一斑可知全貌。
/ j) O, h# v2 T, LYou never know what you can till you try.
( h: @- [5 |& |& a5 R% [9 ~# t是驴子是马,拉出来遛遛 |
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