英语谚语(英汉对照版)
The highest branch is not the safest roost. 高枝非安全之所;爬得越高,摔得越重。
The longest day must have an end. 长日漫漫终须尽;否极泰来。
The love of money is the root of all evil. 贪财乃是万恶之起源。
The mills of God grind slowly. 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
The more you have, the more you want. 拥有的越多就要求得越多。
The pen is mightier than the sword. 笔诛胜于剑伐;文胜于武。
The pot calls the kettle black. 五十步笑百步。
The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. 心有余而力不足。
The tailor makes the man. 人靠衣装,佛靠金装。
The truth will out. 真相终将大白。
The world is much the same everywhere. 天下乌鸦一般黑。
There are tricks in every trade. 每一行业皆有其窍门。
There are two sides to every question. 每一个问题都有两面。
There is a black sheep in every flock. 每个群体之中,总有害群之马。
There is a witness everywhere. 若要人不知,除非己莫为。
There is honour among thieves. 盗亦有道。
There is no disputing about tastes. 人的喜恶不一。
There is no royal road to learning. 求学无捷径。
There is no satiety in study. 学无止境。
There is no smoke without fire. 无火不起烟;无风不起浪。
There is nothing new under the sun. 太阳底下无新事。
There is nothing permanent except change. 变幻才是永恒。
There is nothing that costs less than civility. 世上没有比谦恭更便宜的东西了;礼多人不怪。
There is safety in numbers. 人多则无患。
There's no place like home. 在家千日好。
They brag most who can do least. 吹嘘最多的人能做到的事最少。
Things are seldom what they seem. 事物极少如其外表。
Think not on what you lack as much as on what you have. 少想你所缺乏的,多想你所拥有的;知足常乐。
Those whom the gods love die young. 好人不长寿。
Throw out a minnow to catch a whale. 以小博大;抛砖引玉。
Time and tide wait for no man. 岁月不饶人。
Time flies. 光阴似箭。
Time is money. 时间就是金钱。
Time is the great healer. 时间是最好的治疗者。
Times change. 时代在变。
To err is human. 孰能无过。
Tomorrow is another day. 明天又是新的开始。
Tomorrow never comes. 明天永不再来。
Too many cooks spoil the broth. 人多坏事。
Two blacks do not make a white. 两黑不能合成一白;积非不能成是。
Two dogs fight for a bone, and a third runs away with it. 鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。
Two halves make a whole. 两个一半成为整个。
Two heads are better than one. 两个脑袋比一个脑袋强;集思广益。
Two of a trade can never agree. 同行相嫉。
Two wrongs do not make a right. 积非不能成是。
Union is strength. 团结就是力量。
Variety is the spice of life. 变化乃是生活的情趣。
Virtue is its own reward. 施恩莫望报。
Wake not a sleeping lion. 别自找麻烦。
Walls have ears. 隔墙有耳。
Water far off will not quench a fire near at hand. 远水救不了近火。
Well begun is half done. 好的开始是成功的一半。
What is one man's meat is another man's poison. 人各有所好。
What must be must be. 是福不是祸,是祸躲不过;事实就是事实。
What's done cannot be undone. 覆水难收。
When the cat is away, the mice will play. 阎王不在,小鬼翻天。
Where there's a will there's a way. 有志者事竟成。
While there is life there is hope. 留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。
Who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl. 近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
Wise men learn by other men's mistakes; fools by their own. 聪明人从别人的错误中学习;笨人则从自己的错误中记取教训。
Words cut more than swords. 话比剑更伤人。
Work while you work, play while you play. 工作的时候工作,游戏的时候游戏。
You can't have your cake and eat it. 鱼与熊掌无法兼得。
You cannot burn the candle at both ends. 不可过份透支体力。
You cannot catch old birds with chaff. 你无法用谷壳捕到老鸟;姜是老的辣。
You cannot have it both ways. 你不可能两面讨好。
You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs. 要做蛋卷就得打破鸡蛋;天下没有白吃的午餐。
You cannot make bricks without straw. 巧妇难为无米炊。
You cannot teach an old dog new tricks. 老狗学不了新把戏。
You may know by a handful the whole sack. 见一把就知整袋;一页知秋。
You never know what you can do till you try. 你不尝试就永远不知道自己能做些什么。
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