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    1.简短英文谚语大全

    1. Accidents will happen. 意外事故在所难免。

    2. Actions speak louder than words. 行动胜于空谈;事实胜于雄辩。3. Advice when most needed is least heeded. 忠言逆耳。

    4. After a storm comes to a calm. 否极泰来。5. The aim and end of all education is the development of character. 教育的最终目的在于发展人的品格。

    6. All good things come to an end. 花无百日红。(天下无不散之宴席)。

    7. All men are created equal. 人人生而平等。8. All roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马。

    9. All that glitters is not gold. 不可仅以貌取人。= All is not gold that glitters.10. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只有工作不游戏使杰克变成笨孩子。

    11. All's well that ends well. 善终为善。12. Ambition and love are the wings of great actions. 壮志与爱心为伟大行动之两翼.13. Ambition like a torrent never looks back. 大志如急流直前不返顾。

    14. Art is long, life is short. 人生苦短,而学术无穷。15. The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and endure much. 生活的艺术就是要知道如何少享受,多忍耐。

    16. As a man sows, so shall he reap.=As you sow, so shall you reap. (种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。17. Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. 不要问你的国家能为你做什么事,要问你能为你的国家做什么。

    18. Bad company is the devil's net. 坏朋友为魔鬼之网。19. Bad news travels fast. 恶事传千里。

    20. A bad penny always comes back. 恶有恶报。21. A bad shearer never had a good sickle.=A bad workman always blames his tools. 劣工尤器。

    22. The bait hides the hook. 饵里藏钩。23. Barking dogs seldom bite. 吠叫的狗不咬人。

    24. Beauty is but (only) skin deep. 美色只是一层皮。24. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施。

    25. Beggars must not be choosers. 饥者不得择食。26. The best fish swims near the bottom. 好鱼游溪底。

    27. Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse.=(Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.) 宁为驴(狗)首,不为马(狮)尾。28. Better late than never. 亡羊补牢犹未晚也。

    29. Better to be alone than in bad company. 与其交坏朋友不如没有朋友。29. Between two tools you fall to the ground. 脚踏双凳必坠地。

    30. A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜于两鸟在林。31. Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚。

    32. Birth is much, but breeding is more. 教养重于家世。33. The biter is sometimes bit. 欺人反受欺,害人反害己。

    34. Blessed is he who expressed nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. 无奢者得福,因为他永无失望之时。35. Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。

    36. Books and friends should be few and good. 书与友贵精而不贵多。37. Books are by far the most lasting products of human effort. 书籍乃是人类努力成果中最能历久弥新的产物。

    38. A burnt child dreads the fire. 受灼的小孩必怕火。39. The business of life is to go forward. 生命的要务是奋力向前。

    40. By reading we enrich the mind; by conversation we polish it. 读书使心智丰富;交谈使心智增美。41. Care and diligence brings luck. 小心与勤劳, 福必随至。

    42. Care killed a (the) cat. 忧虑致命(劳神丧命)。43. A cat may look at a king. 君王卿相于我何。

    44. Character is destiny. 个性即命运。45. Charity begins at home. 修身齐家博爱天下。

    46. The child is father of the man. 少年时代可决定一人之未来。47. Company in distress makes the sorrowless.在患难中有朋友可使愁苦减 少。

    48. Comparisons are odious. 人比人气死人。49. Constant dripping/dropping wears away the stone/stones. 滴水穿石。

    50. A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足常乐。

    2.短的英语名言警句

    1、A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near. 海内存知己,天涯若比邻。

    ——唐代王勃《送杜少府之任蜀州》2、A common danger causes common action. 同舟共济。——现代曲波《林海雪原》二十七3、A contented mind is a continual / perpetual feast. 知足常乐。

    ——春秋老子《道德经》4、A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑,长一智。——明·王阳明《与薛尚谦书》5、If learning is just imitation, then we will not have science or technology.如果学习只在于模仿,那么我们就不会有科学,也不会有技术。

    ——德国高尔基《语录》6、A letter from home is a priceless treasure. 家书抵万金。——唐代杜甫《春望》7、All rivers run into the sea. 殊途同归。

    ——西周姬昌《周易·系辞下》8、All time is no time when it is past. 机不可失,时不再来。——五代·安重荣《上石敬瑭表》9、An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一日一个苹果,身体健康不求医。

    现代张恒《健康百谚》10、As heroes think, so thought Bruce. 英雄所见略同。——晋·虞溥《江表传》。

    3.英文谚语

    short memories. 贵人多忘事。

    Greedy folks have long arms. 心贪手长。 Guilty consciences make men cowards. 做贼心虚。

    Habit cures habit. 心病还需心药医。 Handsome is he who does handsomely. 行为漂亮才算美。

    Happiness takes no account of time. 欢乐不觉时光过。 Happy is he who owes nothing. 要想活得痛快,身上不能背债。

    Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others. 吸取他人教训,自己才会走运。 Harm set, harm get. 害人害己。

    Hasty love, soon cold. 一见钟情难维久。 Health is better than wealth. 健康胜过财富。

    Health is happiness. 健康就是幸福。 Hear all parties. 兼听则明。

    Heaven never helps the man who will not act. 自己不动,叫天何用。 He is a fool that forgets himself. 愚者忘乎所以。

    He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. 背后说好话,才是真朋友。 He is a wise man who speaks little. 聪明不是挂在嘴上。

    He is lifeless that is faultless. 只有死人才不犯错误。 He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. 正人先正己。

    He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. 自嘲者不会让人见笑。 He is wise that is honest. 诚实者最明智。

    He knows most who speaks least. 大智若愚。 He laughs best who laughs last. 谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好。

    He sets the fox to keep the geese. 引狼入室。 He that climbs high falls heavily. 爬得越高,摔得越重。

    He that will not work shall not eat. 不劳动者不得食。 He who does not advance loses ground. 逆水行舟,不进则退。

    He who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. 经常诉苦,没人同情。 He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. 想不犯错误,就一事无成。

    He who risks nothing gains nothing. 收获与风险并存。 History repeats itself. 历史往往重演。

    Honesty is the best policy. 做人诚信为本。 Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。

    I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too. 朋友不能阿谀奉承。 If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me. 上当一回头,再多就可耻。

    If you make yourself an ass, don't complain if people ride you. 人善被人欺,马善被人骑。 If your ears glow, someone is talking of you. 耳朵发烧,有人念叨。

    If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. 脚踏两条船,必定落空。 If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. 杀鸡取卵。

    If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. 不入虎穴,焉得虎子。 If you want knowledge, you must toil for it. 要想求知,就得吃苦。

    Industry is the parent of success. 勤奋是成功之母。 It is better to die when life is a disgrace. 宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。

    It is easier to get money than to keep it. 挣钱容易攒钱难。 It is easy to be wise after the event. 事后诸葛亮好当。

    It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open. 创业容易守业难。 It is hard to please all. 众口难调。

    It is never too old to learn. 活到老,学到老。 It is no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。

    It is the first step that costs troublesome. 万事开头难。 It is the unforeseen that always happens. 天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福。

    It is too late to grieve when the chance is past. 坐失良机,后悔已迟。 It never rains but it pours. 不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。

    It takes three generations to make a gentleman. 十年树木,百年树人。 Jack of all trades and master of none. 门门精通,样样稀松。

    Judge not from appearances. 人不可貌相,海不可斗量。 Justice has long arms. 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。

    Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. 近朱者赤,近墨者黑。 Kill two birds with one stone. 一箭双雕。

    Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it. 君王发狂,百姓遭殃。 Kings have long arms. 普天之下,莫非王土。

    Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。 Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud. 博学使人谦逊,无知使人骄傲。

    Learn and live. 活着,为了学习。 Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse. 好人越学越好,坏人越学越坏。

    Learn not and know not. 不学无术。 Learn to walk before you run. 先学走,再学跑。

    Let bygones be bygones. 过去的就让它过去吧。 Let sleeping dogs lie. 别惹麻烦。

    Let the cat out of the bag. 泄漏天机。 Lies can never changes fact. 谎言终究是谎言。

    Lies have short legs. 谎言站不长。 Life is but a span. 人生苦短。

    Life is half spent before we know what it is. 人过半生,方知天命。 Life is not all roses. 人生并不是康庄大道。

    Life without a friend is death. 没有朋友,虽生犹死。 Like a rat in a hole. 瓮中之鳖。

    Like author, like book. 文如其人。 Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。

    Like for like. 一报还一报。 Like knows like. 惺惺相惜。

    Like mother, like daughter. 有其母必有其女。 Like teacher, like pupil. 什么样的老师教什么样的学生。

    Like tree, like fruit. 羊毛出在羊身上。 Little things amuse。

    4.关于英语谚语的文章,要短一点的.最好简单一点,别太难.

    · All things are easy that are done willingly.做事乐意,诸事容易。

    · All things are difficult before they are easy.凡事都是先难后易。· All the wit in the world is not in one head.世界上所有的智能不可能集中于一个脑袋。

    · All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill.有情人终成眷属。· All´s fish that comes to his net.到了网中都是鱼。

    · All´s fair in love and war.爱情和战争是不择手段的。· All rivers run into the sea.百川入海。

    · All one´s geese are swans.自吹自擂。· All men cannot be first.不可能人人都得第一名。

    · All men are mortal.人孰无死。· All is well that ends well.结果美满都是好的。

    · All is not lost that is in danger.在危险中的东西未必都会损失。· All is not gold that glitters.闪光的东西并不都是黄金。

    · All is not gain that is put in the purse.放入钱包的钱财,并非都是应得的。· All is not at hand that helps.有用的东西并不都是垂手可得的。

    · All is flour that comes to his mill.到他的磨里都能碾成粉。· All is fish that comes to one´s net.捉到网里都是鱼。

    · All is fair in war.兵不厌诈。· Bare words, no bargain.空言不能成交易。

    · Bad workmen often blame their tools.拙匠常怪工具差。· Bad news has wings.坏事传千里。

    · Bacchus has drowned more men than Nepture.酒神淹死的人比海神多。· A wise man thinks all that he says, a fool says all that he thinks.智者思其所言,愚者言其所思。

    · A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand.聪明的人能随机应变。· A word is enough to the wise.对明智者一言已足。

    · A word spoken is past recalling.一言既出,驷马难追。· A man may smile and smile and be villain.笑里藏奸。

    · A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge.有宝何必人前夸。· A man may dig his grave with his teeth.祸从口出。

    · A man is not good or bad for one action.判断人的好坏不能凭一次行为。· A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable.人并不因为生在马厩里就成了马。

    · A man is known by the company he keeps.察其友知其人。· A man is as old as he feels.老不老,自己晓。

    · A man can not spin and reel at the same time.一心不能二用。· A man cannot serve two masters.一仆不能事二主。

    · A man can do no more than he can.凡事只能量力而行。· A man can die but once.人生只有一次死。

    · A man apt to promise is apt to forget.轻诺者易忘。· All time is no time when it is past.光阴一去不复返。

    · All things are obedient to money.有钱能使鬼推磨。· All the wit in the world is not in one head.世界上所有的智能不可能集中于一个脑袋。

    · All roads lead to Rome.条条道路通罗马。· All is not gold that glitters.闪光的东西并不都是黄金。

    · All covet, all lose.贪多必失。· All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.猫都爱吃鱼,却怕爪弄湿。

    · All bread is not baked in one oven.人心不同,犹如其面。· All asses wag their ears.傻子总爱装聪明。

    · All are not thieves that dogs bark at.犬之所吠,并非皆贼。· A little spark kindles a great fire.星星之火,可以燎原。

    · A little pot is soon hot.壶小水易热。· A little neglect may breed great mischief.小不忍则乱大谋。

    · A little learning is a dangerous thing.浅学误人。· A little leak will sink a great ship.千丈之堤溃于蚁穴。

    · A little labour, much health.适量劳动健身大有益。· A little is better than none.聊胜于无。

    · A little fire is quickly trodden out.小洞易补。· A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world.幼儿是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的。

    · A little body often harbours a great soul.莫道身躯小,伟人寓其间。· A lion at home, a mouse abroad.在家凶如狮,在外却如鼠。

    · A light purse makes a heavy heart.曩中无钱心事重。· A light purse is a heavy curse.为人无钱处处难。

    · A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder.人生无目的,犹如船失去了舵。· A life without a friend is a life without a sun.人生在世无朋友,犹如生活无太阳。

    · A lie begets a lie till they come to generation.谎言生谎言,谎言传万代。· A liar is worse than a thief.撒谎比偷窃更可恶。

    · A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.骗子说真话,也没人相信。· Ale will make a cat speak.酒后吐真言。

    · A lazy youth, a lousy age.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。· A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.懒羊嫌毛重。

    · A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich.穷人的一只羔羊比富人的一头牛还要珍贵。· A Jack of all trades and master of none.三脚猫无所长。

    · A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend.开玩笑总不能化敌为友,反而有时会失去朋友。· A house divided against itself cannot stand.家庭内讧难维系。

    · A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings.相马不可凭马的装饰。· A hero is known in the time of misfortune.时势造英雄。

    · A heavy purse makes a light heart.腰包钱财足,心境自然宽。

    5.英文的谚语有那些

    He sits no sure that sits too high.高处不胜寒。

    He that respects not is not respected.欲受人敬,要先敬人。 So said, so done.说到做到。

    言出必行。 Haste makes waste.忙乱易错。

    欲速则不达。 Better be envied than pitied.宁被人妒,不受人怜。

    Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.未雨绸缪。 So the world wags.这就是人生。

    One can not be in two places at once.一心不可二用。 No weal without woe.福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。

    Little chips light great fires.星星之火,可以燎原。 Like knows like.惺惺相惜。

    It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.狡兔三窟。 Dreams are lies.梦不足信。

    Do not teach fish to swim.不要班门弄斧。 A light heart live long.心情开朗寿命长。

    不恼不愁,活到白头。 An apple a day keeps the doctor away.日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。

    Poverty is stranger to industry.勤劳之人不受穷。 Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.考虑要仔细,行动要迅速. One sin opens the door for another. ——German犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。

    One man's meat is another man's poison.萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.井干方知水珍贵 Less is more.简单就是美 A blessing in disguise.因祸得福 Love me, love my dog.爱屋及乌 Every dog has his day.凡人皆有得意日 Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.磨刀不误砍柴功。

    Seeing is believing.眼见为实 Well begun is half done.好的开端是成功的一半 Time flies never to be recalled.光阴一去不复返 When in Rome, do as Roman do.入乡随俗 He laughs best who laughs last.谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 Deal with a man as he deals with you.以其人之道还治其人之身 Look before you leap.三思而后行 Two heads are better than one.三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。 A good beginning makes a good ending.善始善终 A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。

    First come, first served.先来先招待。 Where there is s will,there is a way.有志者事竟成。

    No pains,no gains.不劳则无获 Time and tide wait for no man.时不待人 Strike while the iron is hot.趁热打铁 It's never too late to mend.亡羊补牢 There is no smoke without fire.无风不起浪 Kill two birds with one stone.一箭双雕 East or west,home is best.走东串西,还是家里好 Equal pay for equal work.同工同酬 Put the cart before the horse.本末倒置 Pride goes before a fall.骄兵必败 Reading makes a full man.读书使人完善 Knowledge is power.知识就是力量 Failure is the mother of success.失败是成攻之母 Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧 All roads lead to Roma.条条大道通罗马 Don't judge a person by the clothes he wears.不能以貌取人 Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.切莫过于乐观 Learn to walk before you run.循序渐进 It's easy to be wise after the event.事后诸葛亮 As you make your bed,so you must lie in it.自食其果 All that glitters is not gold.闪光的东西并非都是金子 Many hands make light work.人多力量大 Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it.世上无难事只要肯登攀 Time is money.时间就是金钱。 Like father, like son.有其父必有其子。

    Many hands make light work.人多力量大。 Grasp all, lose all.样样都要,全都失掉。

    Better master one than engage with ten.会十事不如精一事。 Silly child is soon taught.要想孩子好,教育要趁早。

    More haste, less speed.欲速则不达。 Easier said than done.说起来容易,做起来难。

    The first step is the hardest.万事开头难。 Who knows most says least.懂的最多的人,说的最少。

    Time and tide wait for no man.岁月不待人。 Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事今日毕。

    Diligence is the mother of success.失败是成功之母。 It's never too late to learn.活到老,学到老。

    Walls have ears.隔墙有耳 Wash your dirty linen at home.家丑不可外扬 Waste not, want not.俭则不匮 Weak things united become strong.一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁 Wealth is best known by want.人穷方知钱可贵 We can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does.判断一个人,不听言语看行动 We only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.年华没虚度,一生也足矣。 What is done by night appears by day.若要人不知,除非已莫为 When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push.墙倒众人推 When children stand quiet, they have done some harm.孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸 When one will not, two cannot quarrel.一个巴掌拍不响 When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞 When the cat is away, the mice will play.猫儿不在,鼠儿成精 When wine sinks, words swim.美酒一下肚,话匣关不住 Where there's life there's hope.留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 Will is power.意志就是力量 Wise men are silent; fools talk.智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝 。

    6.英文谚语

    英文谚语大全 Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱歌。

    Each day brings its own bread. 天无绝人之路。 Each man is the architect of his own fate. 命运掌握在自己手中。

    Eagles catch no flies. 大人物不计较小事情。 Eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together. 鹰单飞,羊群集。

    Early mistakes are the seeds of future trouble. 早期的错误可以酿成日后的麻烦。 Early sow, early mow. 播种早的收获早。

    Early start makes easy stages. 早开始是成功的保证。 Early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 早睡早起,令人健康、富有而且聪明。

    Early wed, early dead. 早婚早夭。 Easier said than done. 说话容易做事难。

    East or west, home is best. 在家千日好,出门时时难。 Easy come, easy go. 易得易失。

    Eat at pleasure, drink with measure. 随意吃饭,适度饮酒。 Eat one's cake and have it. 又要马儿好,又要马儿不吃草。

    Eat to live, but not live to eat. 吃饭是为了生存,但生存不是为了吃饭。 Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others. 吃是使自己受用,穿是使别人受用。

    Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. 人的教养始于教育,成于社交。 Education has for its object the formation of character. 教育的目的在于培养品德。

    Elbow grease gives the best polish. 只要功夫深,铁杵磨成针。 Empty vessels make the greatest sound. 空桶响声大。

    Enough is as good as a feast. 知足常乐。 Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak. 高位遭人妒,高峰招风吹。

    Equivocation is first cousin to a lie. 支支吾吾,其言必诈。 Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below. 错误像稻草,漂浮在水面。

    欲觅珍珠者,须往水下潜。 Even Homer sometimes nods. 人非圣贤,孰能无过。

    Even the walls have ears. 隔墙有耳。 Every advantage has its disadvantage. 有利必有弊。

    Every bean has its black. 人人有其缺点。 Every bird likes its own nest. 人爱其家。

    Everybody's business is nobody's business. 人人都管,大家不管。 Every brave man is a man of his word. 勇敢的人都是信守诺言的人。

    Every bullet has its billet. 无风不起浪。 Every cloud has a silver lining. 山穷水尽疑无路,柳暗花明又一村。

    Every cock crows on its own dunghill. 夜郎自大。 Every cook praises his own broth. 自吹自擂。

    Every country has its customs. 乡有乡俗。 Every couple is not a pair. 同床异梦,貌合神离。

    Every day is not Sunday. 好景不常在,好花不常开。 Every day of thy life is a leaf in thy history. 生命中的一天就是你历史上的一页。

    Every dog has his day. 凡人都有得意之日。 Every dog has his day, and every man his hour. 人人都有得意的日子。

    Every dog is a lion at home. 夜郎自大。 Every dog is valiant at his won door. 狗在家门前条条都凶悍。

    Every door may be shut but death's door. 除了死门外,每门都可关。 Every extremity is a fault. 万事过分都差误。

    Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy. 蠢人也能找出聪明人无法弥补的岔子来的。 Every heart has its own sorrow. 人人都有伤心处。

    Every horse thinks his sack heaviest. 每疋马认为自己驮的袋子重。 Every Jack has his Jill. 有情人终成眷属。

    Every little makes a mickle. 积少成多。 Every lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved object. 情人眼里出西施。

    Every man has a fool in his sleeve. 聪明一世,糊涂一时。 Every man has his faults. 人孰无过。

    Every man has his hobby-horse. 人各有所好。 Every man has his liking. 人各有所好。

    Every man has his weak side. 人人都有自己的弱点。 Every man is best know to himself. 自己最了解自己。

    Every man has the defects of his qualities. 一个人的好品质上也有不足之处。 Every man is the architect of his own fortune. 每个人都是他自己命运的建诛师。

    Every man is the master of his own fortune. 每个人都是他自己的命运的主宰。 Every man is the son of his own works. 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。

    Every man thinks his own geese swans. 每个人都以为自己的东西了不起。 Every medal has its reverse. 事物都有它的反面。

    Every mother's child is handsome. 老王卖瓜,自卖自夸。 Everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 人对自己的命运总不感满足。

    Every one's faults are not written in their foreheads. 知人知面不知心。 Every pleasure has a pain. 乐中必有苦。

    Every potter praises his own pot. 老王卖瓜,自卖自夸。 Every salesman boasts of his own wares. 老王卖瓜,自卖自夸。

    Every shoe fits not every foot. 不能以己度人。 Everything comes to him who waits. 安心等待必有好处。

    Everything has its seed. 无风不起浪。 Everything has its time and that time must be watched. 任何事情都有好的时机,不要随意放过。

    Everything hath an end. 任何事物都有它的结果。 Everything is good in it。

    7.给我英语的50条谚语(要最简单的)

    "Never" is a long word. 不要轻易说“决不”。

    A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 恶其始者必恶其终. A bad bush is better than the open field. 有胜于无.A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. 吃亏的和解也比胜诉强. A bad conscience is a snake in one's heart. 做贼心虚.A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. 坏习惯像鲜馅饼,分食要比保存好. A bad padlock invites a picklock. 开门揖盗. A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年. A bad workman always blames his tools. 不会撑船怪河弯。 A bad workman quarrels with his tools 拙匠常怨工具差.A bargain is a bargain. 达成的协议不可撕毁. A beggar's purse is bottomless. 乞丐的钱袋是无底洞. A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。

    A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 闻其歌知其鸟,听其言知其人. A bird may be known by its song. 什麽鸟唱什麽歌. A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. 略有胜于全无. A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it's the boundary of the world. 坐井观天. A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. 秋波送盲,白费痴情. A boaster and a liar are cousins-german. 吹牛与说谎本是同宗。 A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. 一本好书今天如此,将来也如此,永不改变. A book that remains shut is but a block. 有书闭卷不阅读,无异是一块木头. A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. 借来的斗篷不暖身. A bosom friend afar brings distant land near. 海内存知己,天涯若比邻. A bully is always a coward. 色厉内荏。

    A burden of one's choice is not felt. 自己选的担子不嫌重. A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳. A candle lights others and consumes itself. 蜡烛焚自身,光亮照别人. A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命;吉人天相。 A cat may look at a king. 猫也有权晋见国王. A change of work is as good as a rest. 调换一下工作是很好的休息. A cheerful wife is the joy of life. 快乐的妻子是生活的乐事. A clean hand wants no washing. 不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门.A clear conscience is a soft pillow. 问心无愧,高枕无忧. A clear conscience is a sure card. 光明磊落,胜券在握. A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. 白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊. A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast. 宁为清贫,不为浊富. A close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入,祸从口出. A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. 夜郎自大. A common danger causes common action. 同仇敌忾. A constant guest is never welcome. 久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎. A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足常乐. A contented mind is perpetual feast. 知足常乐. A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself. 贪婪的人对别人毫无好处,对自己却坏处更大. A crafty knave needs no broker. 狡猾的流氓,不需居间人. A creaking door hangs long on its hinges. 户枢不蠹. A discontented man knows not where to sit easy. 不满足者坐无宁时. A disease known is half cured. 病情确诊断,治病好一半. A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone. 骨头打狗狗不叫. A dog's mouth emits no ivory. 狗嘴里吐不出象牙. A fair death honors the whole life. 死得光明,终身荣耀. A fair face may hide a foul heart. 人不可貌相. A faithful friend is hard to find. 益友难得. A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑,长一智。

    A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑,长一智. A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. 父亲是财富,兄弟是安慰,朋友兼而有之. A fault confessed is half redressed. 承认错误,等于改正一半. A flow of words is no proof of wisdom. 口若悬河不能作为才智的证明. A fool always comes short of his reckoning. 愚人常缺算计. A fool always rushes to the fore. 傻瓜总爱强出头. A fool and his money are soon parted. 笨蛋难聚财. A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity. 蠢人装聪明,实在最可怜. A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer. 一愚发问,七智结舌. A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years. 愚者所问,智者难答. A fool may give a wise man counsel. 愚者千虑,必有一得. A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out. 一愚所失,百智难回. A fool's bolt is soon shot. 蠢人易于智穷力竭。A fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark. 愚者千虑,必有一得. A fool's heart dances on his lips. 愚人心坦荡,挂在嘴唇上. A fox may grow gray, but never good. 江山易改,本性难移。

    A fox may grow grey, but never good. 狐狸到老也不会变好.A friend exaggerates a man's virtue, an enemy his crimes. 朋友宣扬人的美德,敌人夸大人的罪过. A friend in court is better than a penny in purse. 囊中有钱,不如朝中有友. A friend in need is a friend i。

    8.求英语谚语

    A bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终。

    A bad thing never dies.遗臭万年。 A bad workman always blames his tools.不会撑船怪河弯。

    Between friends all is common.朋友之间不分彼此。 Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚,人以群分。

    Blood is thicker than water.血浓于水。 Blood will have blood.血债血偿。

    Books and friends should be few but good.读书如交友,应求少而精。 The farthest way about is the nearest way home.抄近路反而绕远路。

    The finest diamond must be cut.玉不琢,不成器。 The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man.烈火验真金,艰难磨意志。

    The first step is the only difficulty.迈出第一步是最艰难的。 The fox knew too much, that's how he lost his tail.机关算尽太聪明,反误了卿卿性命。

    The fox preys farthest from home.兔子不吃窝边草。 The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.坐井观天。

    The grass is greener on the other side.这山望着那山高。 The greatest talkers are always least doers.语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。

    The higher up, the greater the fall.爬得高,摔得惨。 The leopard cannot change its spots.本性难移。

    The more noble, the more humble.人越高尚,越谦虚。 The more wit, the less courage.初生牛犊不怕虎。

    The outsider sees the most of the game.旁观者清。 The pen is mightier than the sword.笔能杀人。

    The pot calls the kettle black.五十步笑百步。 There are spots in the sun.太阳也有黑点。

    There are two sides to every question.问题皆有两面。 There is a skeleton in the cupboard.家家有本难念的经。

    There is kindness to be found everywhere.人间处处有温情。 There is no general rule without some exception.任何法规均有例外。

    There is no medicine against death.没有长生不老药。 There is no place like home.金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。

    There is no royal road to learning.书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟。 The style is the man.字如其人。

    The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.人言可畏。 The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.水能载舟,亦能覆舟。

    The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all.清者自清,浊者自浊。 The wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel.螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后。

    The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.世界如阶梯,有人上有人下。 The world is but a little place, after all.海内存知己,天涯若比邻。

    Think twice before you do.三思而后行。 Things at the worst will mend.否极泰来。

    Time and tide wait for no man.时不我待。 Time cures all things.时间是医治一切创伤的良药。

    Time flies.光阴似箭。 Time is money.时间就是金钱。

    Time lost cannot be won again.时光流逝,不可复得。 Time past cannot be called back again.时间不能倒流。

    Time tries all.路遥知马力,日久见人心。 Tit for tat is fair play.人不犯我,我不犯人;人若犯我,我必犯人。

    To err is human.人非圣贤,孰能无过。 To know everything is to know nothing.什么都知道,一如什么都不知道。

    To know oneself is true progress.人贵有自知之明。 Tomorrow never comes.我生待明日,万事成蹉跎。

    Too much familiarity breeds contempt.过分熟悉会使人互不服气。 Too much knowledge makes the head bald.学问太多催人老。

    Too much liberty spills all.自由放任,一事无成。 Too much praise is a burden.过多夸奖,反成负担。

    To save time is to lengthen life.节约时间就是延长生命。 Touch pitch, and you will be defiled.常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋。

    Troubles never come singly.福无双至,祸不单行。 Truth never grows old.真理永存。

    Turn over a new leaf.洗心革面,改过自新。 Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it.鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。

    Two heads are better than one.一个好汉三个帮。 Two of a trade seldom agree.同行是冤家。

    Two wrongs do not make a right.别人错了,不等于你对了。 Unity is strength.团结就是力量。

    Unpleasant advice is a good medicine.忠言逆耳利于行。 Until all is over one's ambition never dies.不到黄河心不死。

    Venture a small fish to catch a great one.吃小亏占大便宜。 Virtue is fairer far than beauty.美德远远胜过美貌。

    Walls have ears.小心隔墙有耳。 Wash your dirty linen at home.家丑不可外扬。

    Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.滴水穿石。 Wealth is nothing without health.失去健康,钱再多也没用。

    We know not what is good until we have lost it.好东西,失去了才明白。 Well begun is half done.好的开始,是成功的一半。

    We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.井干方知水可贵。 We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。

    We should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget the favor received.自己的好事别去提,别人的恩惠要铭记。 Wet behind the ears。

    极短英文谚语

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