英语谚语
Time waits for no man.时间不等人./时不待我
Time lost can not be recalled. 光阴一去不复返。
Time and tide wait for no man. 岁月不待人。
Improve your time and your time will improve you.提高效率,你也将会提高。
All time is no time when it is past.光阴一去不复返.
A hero is known in the time of misfortune.时势造英雄。
Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough always proves little enough.时间一去不再来,我们常说时间充足,实际总是不够。
How time flies!时光飞逝。
To cherish the time, do not believe in fate.要珍惜时间,别相信命运。
No time like the present.只争朝夕。
There is no end to learning.学无止境。
There is no royal road to learning.学问无坦途。/书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟.
Knowledge starts with practice.实践出真知。
It is never too old to learn.活到老,学到老。
Lie down with dogs, wake up with fleas.与狗同眠,醒来一身虱。
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.恶其始者必恶其终。
A man becomes learned by asking questions.不耻下问才能有学问。
Don't put the cart before the horse.套车之前先备好马。
Better the devil you know than the one you don't.明枪易躲,暗箭难防
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.如果愿望都能实现,乞丐早就发财了。
Don't talk the talk if you can't walk the walk.不要说一套做一套。
A light heart lives long.豁达者长寿;静以修身;心胸开朗,使人寿长;
Fortune favors the bold.幸运眷顾勇敢者。
Two wrongs don’t make a right.两个错误不等于一个正确。
Champions are made when no one is watching. 十年寒窗无人问,一朝夺冠(夺魁)天下知。
The pen is mightier than the sword.笔尖胜过干戈。
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.遇到逆境,顽强者逆流而上;艰难之路,唯勇者行
People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.自己住在玻璃屋,不要向别人扔石头。
Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.亲近你的朋友,更要亲近你的敌人。
A picture is worth a thousand words.一张图片胜过千言万语。
No rule without an exception.有规则必有例外。
No rose without a thorn.没有不带刺的玫瑰。
No root, no fruit.无根就无果。
No road is long with good company.旅途有好伴,千里不觉长。
Nor fame I slight, nor for her favours call; she come unlooked for, if she comes at all.我不轻蔑名誉,也不需要她的青睐;如果她竟来的话,也是不求而自来的。
No practice, no gain in one's wit.吃一堑,长一智。
No possession, but use, is the only riches.真正的财富不是占有,而是使用。
No pleasure without alloy (or pain or repentance).乐中有悲。
No piper can please all ears.众口难调。
No pains, no gains.不劳则无获。
No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.没有劳动没有收获。
No one is wise at all times.聪明一世,糊涂一时。
No one is a fool always, every one sometimes.无人总是当傻瓜。
No one (or man) is born wise or learned.人非生而知之者。
No one can have all he desires.无人能有所欲有。
No one can disgrace us but ourselves.除非羞耻自由取,他人岂能辱吾?
No one can call back yesterday.光阴一去不复返。
No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectlymoral till all are moral; no所有的人自由后,才能完全自由;所有的人都有道德,才能完全合乎道德;所有的人都幸福了,才能真正幸福。
No news is good news.没有消息也许就是最好的消息。
None so deaf as those that won't hear.置若罔闻。
None so blind as those who won't see.最瞎莫如视而不见。
None preaches better than the ant, and she says nothing.蚂蚁不说话,但最善于说教。
None knows the weight of another's burden.看人挑担不吃力。
None but the wearer knows where the shoe pinches.只有那个穿鞋人,才知哪里鞋轧脚。
None but the brave deserve the fair.惟有英雄可以配美人。
None but a wise man can employ leisure well.唯智者善于利用空闲。
None are so deaf as those who will not hear.不愿倾听意见者最聋。
No money, no honey.没金钱,就没爱情。
No man loves his fetters be they made of gold.金铸的脚镣, 也没人喜爱。
No man learns but by pain or shame.不经痛苦羞辱,难以取得教训。
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.别人送的马,不要看马齿。意思是不要挑剔得到的礼物。
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.如果你不是解决方案的一部分,你就是问题的一部分。
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.情人眼里出西施
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.小别胜新婚; 距离产生美; 久别情更深。
When the cat is away, the mice will play.山中无老虎,猴子称大王。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.一份耕耘,一份收获。
Nothing succeeds like success.一是成,百事顺。
Nothing so necessary for travellers as languages.旅行者最需要的是几种语言。
Nothing so bad, as not to be good for something.塞翁失马,安知非福。
Nothing seek, nothing find.无所求则无所获。
Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas.除非捉跳蚤, 做事不用急。
Nothing is stolen without hands.无风不起浪。
Nothing is really beautiful but truth.只有真理才是真美。
Nothing is impossible (or difficult) to the man who will try.世上无难事,只怕有心人。
Nothing is impossible to willing mind (or heart).有志者事竟成。
nothing is difficult to a man who wills有志者事竟成。
Nothing for nothing and very little for a half penny. 一分钱,一分货。
Nothing comes wrong to a hungry man.饥不择食。
Nothing crave, nothing have.无所求,无所有。
Nothing comes out of the sack but what was in it.无风不起浪。
Nothing comes from (or of) nothing.无风不起浪。
Nothing comes amiss to a hungry man.饥不择食。
Nothing brave, nothing have.不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
No sweet without some sweat.苦尽甘来。
No sweat,no sweet.一分耕耘,一分收获。
No sunshine but bath some shadow.有明必有暗。
No sooner said than done.说到做到。
No song, no supper.不出力,不得食。
No smoke without some fire.无火不冒烟。
No safe wading in an unknown water.未知水深浅,涉水有危险。
Never trust another what you should do yourself.自己该做的事,决不要委托给旁人做。
Never (or Don't) trouble trouble till trouble troulbes you.切莫自寻麻烦。
Never too old (or late) to learn.活到老,学到老。
Never too late to repent.悔过自新永不为迟。
Never too late to mend.亡羊补牢,为时未晚。
Never think yourself above your business.切勿眼高手低。
Never swap (or swop) horses while crossing the stream.过河勿换马;临阵勿换将。
Never show the bottom of your purse or your mind.钱包不露底,思想需保留。
Never say of another what you would not have him hear.莫说不想让人听见的话。
Never say die! Up man, and try.不要气馁,朋友,振作起来,干!
Never put the plow before the oxen.不要本末倒置。
Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today.今日事,今日毕。
Never offer to teach fish to swim.不要班门弄斧。
Never neglect an opportunity for improvement.抓住大好时机,切莫等闲错过。
Never judge by appearances.不要以貌取人。
Never fry a fish till it's caught.不要操之过急。
Never embark on what comes after without having mastered what goes before.如未掌握好已学过的东西,切莫从事更深的学习。
Never do things by halves.做事不要半途而废。
Never cast dirt into that fountain of which thou hast sometime durnk.不要过河拆桥。
Never cackle till your egg is laid.事竟成,才声张。
Never be weary of well doing.行善莫怕烦。
Neglect of health is doctor's wealth.忽视健康,医生财旺。
Needs must when the devil drives.形势所迫不得不为。
Need makes the old wife trot.事急老妪跑。
Necessity knows no law.铤而走险。
Necessity is the mother of invention。需要是发明之母。
Necessity (or Need) has (or knows) no law.需要面前无法律。
Necessity and oportunity may make a coward valient.需要和机会可能使懦夫变成勇士。
Money often unmakes the men who make it.为富不仁。直译为金钱经常能瓦解那些创造它的人。
Money makes the mare to go.有钱能使鬼推磨。
Money is the sinews of war.无钱莫打仗。
Money is the root of all evil.贪财是一切罪恶的根源。
Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain.金钱用于脑,永远不徒劳。
Money talks.有钱能使鬼推磨。
More die by food than by famine.饥馑而死的少,饱食而死的多。
More haste, less speed.欲速不达。
More of our worries come from within than from without.烦恼发乎内者多于发乎外。
More worship the rising than the setting sun.崇拜朝阳者众,羡慕夕阳者寡。
Most things have two handles.事情都有两面性。
Mother's darlings are but milksop heroes.娇养的儿女成不了大器。
Mountains look beautiful from a distance.远处看山山更美。
Much cry and little wool.雷声大雨点小。
Much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of.当前发生诸种事,大多为人所不知。
Much will have more.得陇望蜀。
Murder will out.纸包不住火。
Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast.音乐是医治心灵创伤的妙药。
Music is the eye of the ear.音乐是耳朵的眼睛。
Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.音乐是心灵的良药。
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.音乐可以洗去日常生活中蒙在灵魂上的尘垢。
My son is my son, till he hath got him a wife; but my daughter's my daughter all the days of her lif儿子婚前是儿子,女儿终生是女儿。
Napolean himself was once a crying baby.即使是拿破仑,过去也是啼哭的婴孩。
Nature abhors a vacuum.自然厌恶空虚。
Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue, to the end that we should hear and see m天赋我们两耳,两眼,一张嘴巴,归根到底该多听,多看,少说话。
Nature is the glass reflecting truth.自然是反映真理的一面镜子。
Nature teaches us to love our friends but religion our enemies.自然教我们爱朋友,宗教却教我们爱敌人。
Nature, time, and patience are the three great physicians.自然,时间和耐心,是三大伟大的医生。
Nature will have its course.天行其道。
Naughty boys sometimmmes make good men.顽皮淘气的男孩子有时成为仁人君子。
Moderation in all things is the best of rules.中庸之道是最好的准则。
Mock not a cobbler for his black thumbs.莫笑皮匠拇指黑。
Misfortunes test the sincerity of friends.患难见真情。
Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.经过灾难方知福。
Misfortunes (or Hardships) never (or seldom) come alone (or singly).祸不单行。
Misforunes come on horseback and go away on foot.遭灾易,消灾难。
Misfortunes come at night.祸常生于不测。
Misfortune is a good teacher.不幸是良师。
Misfortune comes on wings and departs on foot.遭灾易,消灾难。
Misery makes strange bedfellows.患难时不择友。
Misery loves company.同病相怜。
Misery acquaints men with strange bedfellows.落难时不择伙伴。
Misers put their back and their belly into their pockets.爱财如命。
Modesty is not only and ornament, but also a guard to virtue.谦虚不仅是美德的点缀,更是美德的守护。
Modesty is the ornament of woman.端庄可为妇女增添光彩。
Money answers all things.金钱是万能的。
Money begets (or breeds or gets) money.钱能生钱。
Money borrowed is soon sorrowed。债台高筑,愁上心头。
Money burns a hole in his pocket.挥金如土。
Money calls, but does not stay: It is round and rolls sway.金钱会上门,不会留下来,因为是圆的,所以会滚开。
Money can buy the devil himself.有钱能使鬼推磨。
Money can move even the gods.有钱能使鬼推磨。
Money doesn't grow on trees.钱来之不易。
Money has no smell.金钱无所谓香臭。
Money is a bottomless sea, in which honour, conscience, and truth may be drowned.金钱是无底的海洋,荣誉、良心和真理都可以淹没在其中。
Money is a good servant, but a bad master.金钱是善仆,也是恶主。
Money is neither good nor bad, but all depends on what use is made of it.钱本身无好坏,要 看怎样利用它。
Money is often lost for want of money.财富往往由于追求财富而丧失。
Money is something, but no everything.金钱能买物品,但不是万能的。
Money is the key that opens all doors.金钱是打开一切门户的钥匙。
Mischief has swift wings.飞来横祸。
Miracels are to those who believe in them.妖由人兴。
Mills of God grind slowly but sure.天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
Might is (or makes or overcomes) right.强权就是公理。
Mickle power makes many enemies.权高树敌多。
Method will teach you to win time.方法可教会你赢得时间。
Merry meet, merry part.好聚好散。
Merry is he that hath nought to lose.人无所失,不亦乐乎。
Mere words will not fill a bushel.空言无补。
Men too seldom see their own faults.人们很少能看到自己的过错。
Men of courage, men of sense, and menof letters are frequent: but a true gentleman is what one seldom seen.有勇气,有见识,有学问的人易遇,可是真正的君子难逢。
Men may meet but mountains never.人生何处不相逢。
Men love to hear well of themselves.阿谀奉承话,人们皆爱听。
Men know where they were born, not where they shall die.人能知其生于何地,不能知其死于何方。
Men, at soome time, are masters of their fates.人有时是自己命运的主人。
Men are mortal.人生自古谁无死。
Medicines are not meant to live on.不能靠药物度日子。
Measure thrice before you cut once.三思而后行。
Measure is treasure.适度是宝。
Measure for measure.以牙还牙。
Measure another's corn by one's own bushel.以己度人。
Master should be soetimes blind and sometimes deaf.不痴不聋,不作阿家翁。
1.有志者,事竟成.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart./Where there is a will there is a way.
2.千里之行,始于足下.The longest journey begins with the first step.
3.积少成多 Every little helps.
4.满招损,谦受益.Pride hurts, modesty benefits
5.世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获.Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.
6.伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒.Rome was not built in a day.
7.一寸光阴一寸金,寸今难买寸光阴.Lost years are worse than lost dollars.
8.自助者天助.God helps those who help themselves.
9.欲速则不达.More haste, less speed.
10.台上一分钟,台下十年功.One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.
11.好的开端是成功的一半.Well begun is half done.
12.酒好不怕巷子深.Good wine needs no bush.
13.成功源于勤奋.Industry is the parent of success.
14.英雄所见略同.Great minds think alike.
15.熟能生巧.Practice makes perfect.
16.静水流深.Still waters run deep.
17.滴水穿石.Little stone fell great oaks.
18.前事不忘,后事之师.The membrance of the past is the teacher of the future.
19.君子之交淡如水.A hedge between keeps friendship green.
20.机不可失,失不再来.Take time while time is, for time will away.
21.集思广益.Two heads are better than one.
22.未雨绸缪.Provide for a rainy day.
23.真金不怕火炼.True blue will never strain.
24.必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀.You have to believe in yourself. That''s the secret of success.
25.燕雀安知鸿鹄之志.A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan.
26.身正不怕影子歪.A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
27.天涯何处无芳草.There is plenty of fish in the sea.
28.大智若愚.Cats hind their paws.
29.人不可貌相,海水不可斗量.Judge not a book by its cover.(Never judge from appearances.)
30.有情人终成眷属.All shall be well, Jack shall have jill.
31.海内存知己,天涯若比邻.The world is but a little place, after all.
32.宁为鸡头,不为凤尾.It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion..
33.良药苦口.A good medicine tastes bitter.
34.知识就是力量.Knowledge is power.
35.金钱不是万能的.Money is not everything.
36.时不我待.Time and tide wait no man.
37.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲.A young idler, an old beggar.
38.趁热打铁.Strike while the iron is hot.
39.天生我才必有用.Every man has his price.
40.看破生死的人能成大事.He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.
41.世上无难事,只要肯登攀.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
42不入虎穴,焉得虎子.Noting venture, noting gain.
43.不鸣则已,一鸣惊人.It never rains but it pours.
44.胜者为王,败者为寇.Losers are always in the wrong.
45.谋事在人,成事在天.Man proposes, God deposes.
46.众人拾柴火焰高.Many hands make light work.
47.不经风雨,怎能见彩虹. No cross, no crown.
48.没有付出,就没有收获.No pain, no gain.
49.不进则退.Not to advance is to go back.
50.No way is impossible to courage.勇者无惧.
51. 闪光的不一定是黄金.All is not gold that glitters./All that glitters is not gold.
52.The strong pass of the enemy is like a wall of iron, yet with firm strides we are conquring its summit.雄关漫道真如铁,而今迈步从头越.
53.My journey is long and winding, I will keep on exploring my way far and wide.路漫漫其修远兮,我将上下而求索.
54.一分价钱一分货.You get what you pay off.
55.眼见为实.Seeing is believing.
56.无风不起浪.Where there''s smoke without fire.
57.哪里有压迫,哪里就有反抗.Where there''s oppression there''s resistance.
58. 祸兮福所依,福兮祸所伏.All the Evils to be considered with the Good, that is in them, and with that worse attends them.
59.Make your whole year''s plan in the spring and the whole day''s plan in the morning.一年之计在于春,一天之计在于晨.
60.细节决定成败.Details is the key to success.
61.A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.男人对他的情人最爱,对他的妻子最好,而对他母亲的爱最长久.
62.A big tree falls not at the first stroke.一斧子砍不倒大树.
63.Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.早睡早起身体好.
64.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,而要问你能为你的国家做什么.
65.Repent,for the kingdom of heaven is near.忏悔吧,因为天国已经不远了.
66.Rejoicing in hope, patienting in trabulation.从希望中得到快乐,在磨难中保持坚韧.
67.Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today.今日事今日毕.
68.Something attempted, something done.
没有尝试,就没有成功.
69.Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.好处着想,坏处准备.
70.Great hope makes great man. 伟大的思想造就伟大的人.
71.A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不聚苔,转行不聚财.
72.When in Rome, do as the Romans do.入乡随俗.
73.Knowledge is a measure, but practise is the key to it.知识是珍宝,而实践是获取它的钥匙.
74.Lost time is never found again.光阴一去不复返.
75.Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.劳动强体,磨难强智.
76.Behind bad luck comes good luck.塞翁失马,焉知非福.
77.All for one, one for all.我为人人,人人为我.
78.Treat other people as you hope they will treat you.己所不欲,勿施于人.
79.Suspicion is the poison of friendship.怀疑是对友谊所下的毒药.
80.He laughs best who laughs last.谁笑到最后,谁笑得最美.
81.Follow your own course, and let people talk.走自己的路,让别人说去吧.
82.Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.主动性就是在没有人告诉时做正确的事情.
83.Think twice before acting.三思而后行.
84.Adversity reveals genius, fortune conceals it.苦难显才华,好运藏天知.
85.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.水能载舟,亦能覆舟.
86.Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.宁为鸡头,不为凤尾.
87.A stitch in time saves nine.防微杜渐.
88.Diamond cuts diamond.强中更有强中手.
89.The early bird catches the worm.捷足先登.
90.Whatever you go, go with all your heart.无论做什么事,一定要全力以赴.
91.The good seaman is known in bad weather.惊涛骇浪,方显英雄本色.
92.Where there is life, there is hope.留得青山在,不怕没柴少.
93.All thing are difficult before they are easy.万事开头难.
94.Life is not all roses.人生并不都是康庄大道.
95.Heaven never seals off all the exits.天无绝人之路.
96.Is it not a joy to have friends come from afar?有朋自远方来不亦乐乎?
97.Reading is always profitable.开卷有益.
98.A gentleman acts on behalf of an understanding friend, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her lover.士为知己者用,女为说悦己者容.
99.Actions speak louder that words.事实胜于雄辩.
100.Mastery of work comes from diligent application, and success deponds on forethought.业精于勤,行成于思