英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ) 格言
1.a bad beginning makes a bad ending. 惡始有惡終。
2.a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 雙鳥(niǎo)在林不如一鳥(niǎo)在手。
3.a blate cat makes a proud mouse. 父母不嚴(yán)出逆子。
4.bad luck always comes in threes. 禍不單行。
5.bad news travels fast.壞事傳千里。
6.be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. 擇友宜慎,棄之宜更慎。
7.be slow to promise and quick to perform. 重諾守信。
8.be swift to hear, slow to speak. 多聽(tīng)少說(shuō)。
9.beauty is but skin-deep. 不可以貌取人。
10.beauty is truth, truth beauty. 美即是真,真即是美。
11.better a little fire to warm us, than a great fire to burn us. 寧要小火暖身,不要大火灼人。
12.better safe than sorry. 安全勝過(guò)遺憾。
13.better small fish than empty dish. 盤(pán)中小魚(yú)勝無(wú)魚(yú)。
14.better the last smile than the first laug(Opportunity seldom knocks twice.
Out of sight, out of mind.眼不見(jiàn),心不煩。
Patience is a virtue.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Pleasant hours fly past.快樂(lè)時(shí)光去如飛。
Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。
Practice what you preach.
Prepare for a rainy day.未雨綢繆。
Prevention is better than cure.
Procrastination is the thief of time.因循拖延是時(shí)間的大敵;拖延就是浪費(fèi)時(shí)間。
Pull somebody's leg戲弄某人;開(kāi)某人的玩笑(誤:拖某人的`后腿)
Pull up one's socks振作起來(lái);鼓起勇氣(誤:提起襪子)
Punctuality is the soul of business.守時(shí)為立業(yè)之要素。
Put your shoulder to the wheel.努力工作。
Rain, rain, go away, come again another day.
Rats desert a sinking ship.
Reading makes a full man and writing an exact man. 讀書(shū)使人充實(shí),寫(xiě)作使人嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)。
Return to one's sheep [muttons] 回到本題
Revenge is sweet.
Robbing Peter to pay Paul.
Saving is getting. 節(jié)省就是獲得。
Saying is one thing, doing another. 說(shuō)是一回事,做是另一回事。
Scornful[Hungry] dogs will eat dirty puddings. 人到危急時(shí), 平時(shí)所不屑做的也要做; 急不暇擇, 饑不擇食。
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.
See [watch] how [which way] the cat jumps (=wait for the cat to jump) 觀望形勢(shì)然后行動(dòng); 看風(fēng)使舵, 隨機(jī)應(yīng)變
See Naples and die.不到黃河心不死。
Seeing is believing.百聞不如一見(jiàn)。
Send somebody to the chair把某人判死刑;送…電椅(誤:把某人送到椅子上)
Separate the sheep from the goats 區(qū)別好人和壞人
Sheep and goats 善人與惡人(來(lái)自《圣經(jīng)》)
Sheep that have no shepherd 烏合之眾
Silence is golden.
Sloth is the key of poverty.惰能致貧。
Sloth turneth the edge of wit.懶散能磨去才智的鋒芒。
Something is better than nothing.
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
Speak when you are spoken to.
Speaking without think is shooting without aiming. 說(shuō)話不假思索,等于無(wú)的放矢。
Speech is the picture of the mind. 言為心聲。
Still waters run deep.
hter. 笑在前不如笑在后。
15.better to ask the way than go astray. 多問(wèn)不吃虧。
16.better to be safe than sorry. 安全勝過(guò)遺憾。
17.better to do well than to say well. 嘴勤不如手勤。
18.care is enemy to health. 憂(yōu)慮有損健康。
19.care will kill a cat. 憂(yōu)慮傷神。
20.children and fools cannot lie. 小孩和傻瓜嘴里沒(méi)謊話。
21.children and fools speak the truth. 童子吐真言。
22.children are what the mothers are. 有其母,必有其子。
23.children have the qualities of the parents. 有什么樣的父母,就有什么樣的孩子。
24.christmas comes but once a year. 圣誕節(jié)每年只有一次。
25.clothes don‘t make the man. 好馬不在鞍,人美不在衫。
26.clothes make the man. 人靠衣服馬靠鞍
27.tough job, tough day, tough world. life is not always sweet. that’s life.艱苦的工作,艱難的日子,不幸的世界。生活并不總是甜蜜的。這就是生活!
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