1000句英语格言 英语交际口语1000句

001.An idle youth,a needy age.

◎少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。

002.Time flies.

◎时光易逝。

003.Time is money.

◎一寸光阴一寸金。

004.Time and tide wait for no man.

◎岁月无情;岁月易逝;岁月不待人。

005.Time tries all.

◎时间检验一切。

006.Time tries truth.

◎时间检验真理。

007.Time past cannot be called back again.

◎光阴一去不复返。

008.All time is no time when it is past.

◎光阴一去不复返。

009.No one can call back yesterday;Yesterday will not be calledagain.

◎昨日不复来。

010.Tomorrow comes never.

◎切莫依赖明天。

011.One today is worth two tomorrows.

◎一个今天胜似两个明天。

012.The morning sun never lasts a day.

◎好景不常;朝阳不能光照全日。

013.Christmas comes but once a year.

◎圣诞一年只一度。

014.Pleasant hours fly past.

◎快乐时光去如飞。

015.Happiness takes no account of time.

◎欢娱不惜时光逝。

016.Time tames the strongest grief.

◎时间能缓和极度的悲痛。

017.The day is short but the work is much.

◎工作多,光阴迫。

018.Never deter till tomorrow that which you can do today.

◎今日事须今日毕,切勿拖延到明天。

019.Have you somewhat to do tomorrow,do it today.

◎明天如有事,今天就去做。

020.To him that does everything in its proper time, one day isworth

three.

◎事事及时做,一日胜三日。

021.To save time is to lengthen life.

◎节省时间就是延长生命。

022.Everything has its time and that time must be watched.

◎万物皆有时,时来不可失。

023.Take time when time cometh,lest time steal away.

◎时来必须要趁时,不然时去无声息。

024.When an opportunity is neglected,it never comes back toyou.

◎机不可失,时不再来;机会一过,永不再来。

025.Make hay while the sun shines.

◎晒草要趁太阳好。

026.Strike while the iron is hot.

◎趁热打铁。

027.Work today,for you know not how much you may be hinderedtomrrow.

◎今朝有事今朝做,明朝可能阻碍多。

028.Punctuality is the soul of business.

◎守时为立业之要素。

029.Procrastination is the thief of time.

◎因循拖延是时间的大敌;拖延就是浪费时间。

030.Every tide hath ist ebb.

◎潮涨必有潮落时。

031.Knowledge is power.

◎知识就是力量。

032.Wisdom is more to be envied than riches.

◎知识可羡,胜于财富。

033.Wisdom is better than gold or silver.

◎知识胜过金银,

034.Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.

◎胸中有知识,胜于手中有钱。

035.Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.

◎为了求知识,代价虽高也值得。

036.Doubt is the key of knowledge.

◎怀疑是知识之钥。

037.If you want knowledge,you must toil for it.

◎若要求知识,须从勤苦得。

038.A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

◎浅学误人。

039.A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.

◎少量的常识,当得大量的学问。

040.Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.

◎知识只能循序渐进,不能跃进。

041.Learn wisdom by the follies of others.

◎从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。

042.It is good to learn at another man's cost.

◎前车可鉴。

043.Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.

◎知识之于精神,一如健康之于肉体。

044.Experience is the best teacher.

◎经验是最好的教师。

045.Experience is the father of wisdom and memory themother.

◎经验是知识之父,记忆是知识之母。

046.Dexterity comes by experience.

◎熟练来自经验。

047.Practice makes perfect.

◎熟能生巧。

048.Experience keeps a dear school,but fools learn in noother.

◎经验学校学费高,愚人旁处学不到。

049. Experience without learning is better than learning withoutexperience.

◎有经验而无学问,胜于有学问而无经验。

050.Wit once bought is worth twice taught.

◎由经验而得的智慧,胜于学习而得的智慧;一次亲

身的体会,胜过两次的教师教导。

051.Seeing is believing.

◎百闻不如一见。

052.Business is the salt of life.

◎事业是生命之盐。

053.Business before pleasure.

◎事业在先,享乐在后。

054.Business makes a man as well as tries him.

◎事业可以考验人,也可以造就人。

055.Business neglected is business lost.

◎忽视职业便是放弃职业。

056.Never think yourself above business.

◎勿自视过高;不要眼高手低;永远不要认为自己是大才小用。

057.Business may be troublesome,but idleness is pernicious.

◎事业虽扰人,懒惰害更大。

058.He that thinks his business below him will always be abovehis business.

◎自命大才小用,往往眼高手低。

059.Do business,but be not a slave to it.

◎要做事,但不要做事务的奴隶。

060.Everybody's business is nobody's business.

◎众人的事就是无人过问的事。

061.Work makes the workman.

◎勤工出巧匠。

062.Better master one than engage with ten.

◎会十事,不如精一事。

063.A work ill done must be twice done.

◎首次做不好,必须重新搞。

064.They who cannot do as they would,must do as they can.

◎不能如愿而行,也须尽力而为。

065.If you would have a thing well done,do it yourself.

◎想把事情来做好,就得亲自动手搞。

066.He that doth most at once doth least.

◎什么都想一次做完,结果一件也做不完;贪多嚼不烂。

067.Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee.

◎照大多数人那样干,人们会把你称赞。

068.What may be done at any time will be done at no time.

◎在任何时候都可做的事情,总是在任何时候都不做的事情。

069.Better late than never.

◎迟做总比不做好。

070.Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

◎凡是值得做的事,就值得做好。

071.The shortest answer is doing the thing.

◎最简短的回答就是一个“干”字。

072.Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.

◎行动是知识之佳果。

073.Finished labours are pleasant.

◎完成工作是一乐。

074.It is lost labour to sow where there is no soil.

◎没有土壤,播种也是徒劳。

075.It is right to put everything in its proper use.

◎凡事都应用得其所。

076.Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.

◎按部就班,事情很快就做完。

077.All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

◎只工作,不玩耍,聪明小孩也变傻。

078.Work bears witness who does well.

◎工作能证明谁做的好。

079.It is not work that kills,but worry.

◎工作不会伤身,伤身乃是忧虑。

080.He that will not work shall not eat.

◎不工作者不得食。

081.Business is business.

◎公事公办。

082.Deliberate slowly,execute promptly.

◎慢慢酌量,快快行动。

083.Put your shoulder to the wheel.

◎努力工作。

084.Never do things by halves.

◎做事不要半途而废。

085.In for a penny,in for a pound.

◎做事一开头,就要做到底;一不做,二不休。

086.Many hands make quick work.

◎人多干活快。

087.Many hands make light work.

◎众擎易举。

088.A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

◎技术拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具。

089.Diligence is the mohter of success.

◎勤奋是成功之母。

090.Idleness is the root of all evil.

◎懒惰乃万恶之源。

091.Care and diligence bring luck.

◎谨慎和勤奋带来好运。

092.Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

◎勤勉是好运之母。

093.Industry is fortune's right hand,and frugality her left.

◎勤勉是幸运的右手,世俭是幸运的左手。

094.Idleness is the key of beggary.

◎懒惰出乞丐。

095.No root,no fruit.

◎无根就无果。

096.Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the mostpains).

◎懒人做工作,越懒越费力。

097.Sloth is the key of poverty.

◎惰能致贫。

098.Sloth turneth the edge of wit.

◎懒散能磨去才智的锋芒。

099.An idle brain is the devil's workshop.

◎懒汉的头脑是魔鬼的工厂。

100.The secret of wealth lieth in the letters SAVE.

◎节俭是致富的秘诀。

101. Lying is the first step to the gallows.

◎说谎是上断头台的第一步。

102. Waste not,want not.

◎俭以防匮。

103. From saving comes having.

◎富有来自节俭。

104. A penny saved is a penny gained.

◎省一文是一文。

105. Take care of the pence and the poundwill take care of themselves.

◎金钱积少便成多。

106. Frugality is an estate alone.

◎节俭本身就是一宗财产。

107. He that regards not a penny,will lavisha pound.

◎小钱不知节省,大钱将滥花。

108. Small gains bring great wealth.

◎积小利,成巨富。

109. Many a little makes a mickle.

◎积少便成多。

110. As the touchstone tries gold,so goldtries man.

◎试金之石可试金,正如黄金能试人。

111.Courage and resolution are the spirit andsoul of virtue.

◎勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。

112.The path to glory is always rugged.

◎光荣之路常坎坷。

113.Nothing is difficult to the man who willtry.

◎世上无难事,只要人肯试。

114.The fire is the test of gold;adversity ofstrong man.

◎烈火试真金,困苦炼壮士。

115.Great hopes make great man.

◎远大的希望造就伟大的人物。

116.No way is impossible to courage.

◎勇士面前无险路。

117.A smooth sea never made a skillfulmariner.

◎平静的大海决不能造就出熟练的水手。

118.The good seaman is known in badweather.

◎坏天气下才能识得出良好的海员;要识好海员,须凭坏天气。

119.The best hearts are always thebravest.

◎行为最勇敢的人心地总是最善良。

120.We must not lie down,and cry,God helpus.

◎求神不如求己。

121.He that falls today may be up againtomorrow.

◎今天跌倒的人也许明天就会站起。

122.Rome was not built in a day.

◎罗马并非一日可建成;坚持必成。

123.Success belongs to the persevering.

◎胜利属于坚忍不拔的人。

124.We must repeat a thousand and one timesthat perseverance is the only road to success.

◎我们要多次重申:不屈不挠是取得胜利的唯一道路。

125.Perseverance is failing nineteen timesand succeeding the twentieth.

◎十九次失败,到第二十次获得成功,这就叫坚持。

126.Step by step the ladder is ascended.

◎登梯需要逐级登。

127.Adversity leads to prosperity.

◎困苦通向昌盛。

128.Patience and application will carry usthrough.

◎忍耐和专心会使我们度过难关。

129.Fortune often rewards with interest thosethat have patience to wait for her.

◎做事只要有耐心,到头总会有好运;耐心候好运,好运常会来。

130.All things will come round to him whowill but wait.

◎只要肯等待,一切都会按时来。

131.Constant dropping wears the stone.

◎滴水不绝可穿石。

132.Omelets are not made without breaking ofeggs.

◎鸡蛋不打破,蛋卷做不成;不甘愿吃苦,则预期效果达不到。

133.The world is a ladder for some to go upand others to go down.

◎世界好似一把梯,有人上去有人下。

134.There needs a long apprenticeship tounderstand the mystery of the world's trade.

◎要知世事奥秘多,须要长期作学徒。

135.Life is sweet.

◎生活是可爱的;人无不好生(恶死)。

136.Where there is life,there is hope.

◎生命不息,希望长在。

137.Life is not all beer and skittles.

◎人生并不全是吃喝玩乐。

138.Much water runs by the mill that themiller knows not of.

◎眼前发生许多事,有些我们并不知。

139.Fortune knocks once at least at everyman's door.

◎人人都有走运的一天。

140.If you are too fortunate, you will notknow yourself; if you are too unfortunate, nobody will knowyou.

◎运气太好,见人不睬;运气太坏,无人理会。

141.Every man is the architect of his ownfortune.

◎每一个人都是自身幸福的建筑师。

142.Happy is he who knows his follies in hisyouth.

◎记得年轻时所作蠢事的人是幸福的。

143.Misfortunes never (seldom) come alone(single).

◎祸不单行。

144.Misfortune is a good teacher.

◎不幸是良好的教师。

145.Misfortunes come at night.

◎祸常生于不测。

146.Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.

◎恶运临头后,才知幸运贵。

147.Adversity makes a man wise,not rich.

◎患难能使人聪明,但不能使人富有。

148.Live and learn.

◎活到老,学到老。

149.It is never too old to learn.

◎为学不怕年高。

150.A man becomes learned by askingquestions.

◎要长学问,就得多问;多问则业精。

151.There is no royal road to learning.

◎学问无坦途。

152.He who is ashamed of asking is ashamed oflearning.

◎畏问之人耻于学。

153.What is learned in the cradle lasts tillthe grave.

◎婴孩时期学到的东西,老死不会忘记。

154.Learning makes a good man better and illman worse.

◎知识能使好人更好,坏人更坏。

155.Soon learnt,soon forgotten.

◎学得快,忘得快。

156.Learn young,learn fair.

◎为学趁年青,既学须学好。

157.A lazy youth,a lousy age.

◎少时懒惰老来苦。

158.He that knows nothing,doubts nothing.

◎无知即无疑。

159.A good name keeps its luster in thedark.

◎良好的名声在黑暗中也能闪闪发光。

160.Fame is a magnifying glass.

◎名誉是放大镜。

161.A good fame is better than a goodface.

◎美名胜于美貌。

162.Fame like a river is narrowest at itssource and broadest afar off.

◎名誉如河流,发源处最狭,愈远愈宽广。

163.Take honour from me and my life isdone.

◎没有名誉,就没有了生命。

164.Beware of him who regards not hisreputation.

◎要谨防不重名誉的人。

165.It is better to die with honour than tolive in infamy.

◎光荣的死胜于羞辱的生。

166.Adversity successfully overcome is thehighest glory.

◎成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。

167.Reputation is often got without merit andlost without fault.

◎无功得名是常事,无过失名也是常事。

168.Your father's honour is to you but asecond-hand honour.

◎对于你来说,父亲的荣誉只是间接的荣誉。

169.Never trust another what you should doyourself.

◎自己该做的事,决不要委托给旁人做。

170.It is an equal failing to trusteverybody,and to trust nobody.

◎信任一切与不信任任何人,同样是弱点。

171.Eat a peck of salt with a man before youtrust him.

◎在你信任一个人之前,先要深入了解他。

172.If you trust before you try,you mayrepent before you die.

◎不经考验就依赖,不到瞑目便的悔。

173.Never trust to fine words.

◎切勿轻信漂亮话。

174.Trust not a great weight to a slenderthread.

◎细线挂重物,终究不可靠。

175.Be just to all,but trust not all.

◎要对一切人都公正,但不要对一切人都信任。

176.Trust thyself only,and another shall notbetray thee.

◎只要信任你自己,旁人才不出卖你。

177.Self-trust is the essence of heroism.

◎自信为英雄品质之本。

178.Confidence is a plant of slow growth.

◎信任是一种生长缓慢的植物。

179.Truth is the daughter of time.

◎真理是时间的女儿。

180.Truth hath a good face,but illclothes.

◎真理面目善良;但衣衫褴褛。

181.Truth and roses have thorns aboutthem.

◎真理和玫瑰,身旁都有刺。

182.Truth may be blamed,but shall never beshamed.

◎真理可能会被责难,但绝不会受羞辱。

183.Though malice may darken truth,it cannotput it out.

◎恶意可以糟塌真理;但无法消灭真理。

184.Truth will prevail.

◎真理必胜。

185.Truth's best ornament is nakedness.

◎不加掩饰乃是真理的最好装饰。

186.Facts are stubborn things.

◎事实是最顽强的东西。

187.Sooner or later,the truth comes tolight.

◎真相迟早会大白。

188.The truths we least like to hear arethose which it is most to our advantage to know.

◎我们最不愿意听到的事实,往往是我们知道了会大有好处的事实。

189.Falsehood like a nettle stings those whomeddle with it.

◎谎言似荨麻,玩弄会刺手。

190.There is many a fair thing fullfalse.

◎有许多说得好听的东西充满了谬误。

191.Though a lie be well drest,it is everovercome.

◎谎言装扮虽不错,到头总会被揭露。

192.A lie begets a lie till they come togenerations.

◎谎言生谎言,谎言世代传。

193.A false tongue will hardly speaktruth.

◎假舌不会吐真言。

194.False with one can be false with two.

◎对一个人虚假,也会对两个人虚假。

195.He that will lie will steal.

◎会说谎的人也就会偷窃。

196.Gossiping and lying go together.

◎流言常和谎话并行。

197.Equivocation is first cousin to alie.

◎含糊其词是谎话的近亲。

198.A great talker is a great liar.

◎最会夸夸其谈的人也最会说谎。

199.The greatest liars talk most ofthemselves.

◎最爱自吹自擂的人是最大的说谎者。

200.Lying rides upon debt's back.

◎负债的人谎话多。

201. All is not gold that glitters.

◎闪光未必尽黄金。

202. Money is the root of evil.

◎金钱是罪恶的根源。

203. Money makes the mare go.

◎有钱能使鬼推磨。

204. All things are obedient to money.

◎一切事物都服从于金钱。

205. Before gold,even kings take off theirhats.

◎在黄金面前,国王也要脱帽。

206. Money is the key that opens alldoors.

◎金钱是打开一切门户的钥匙。

207. Beauty is potent,but money is morepotent.

◎美貌固有力,金钱力更大。

208. Avarice increases with wealth.

◎越有钱,越贪钱。

209. The money the miser hoards will do himno good.

◎守财奴积财,对自己毫无好处。

210. What is wealth good for,If it bringsmelancholy?

财富如带忧郁来,有了财富有何用?

######.Gold will not buy anything.

◎黄金不能买尽一切。

212.The chief aim of man is not to getmoney.

◎人的主要目的并不是赚钱。

213.Those who believe money can do everythingare frequently prepared to do everything for money.

◎相信金钱万能的人,往往会一切为了金钱。

214.Wealth makes worship.

◎财富能使人拜倒。

215.Little wealth,little care.

◎财富少,烦恼也少。

216.A moneyless man goes fast through themarket.

◎身上无钱过市快。

217.Poverty is not a crime.

◎贫非罪。

218.Poverty is not a disgrace,but theft is adisgrace.

◎贫穷不可耻,偷窃乃足羞。

219.Better be poor than wicked.

◎宁可做穷人,不可做坏人。

220.Poverty is not a sufficient cause fordisgrace, but poverty without resolution to help oneself, is adisgrace.

◎贫穷不足为耻,穷而不能自立方可耻。

221.Poverty is the mother of health.

◎贫穷是健康之母。

222.Be considerate toward the poor.

◎应常为穷人着想。

223.Poor and content is rich and richenough.

◎人能安贫就是富。

224.Poverty parteth fellowship.

◎贫穷断友情。

225.Poverty makes a man mean.

◎贫困使人小气。

226.Nothing to be got without pains butpoverty.

◎只有贫穷是可以不劳而获的东西。

227.Do not through fear of poverty surrenderliberty.

◎不要因为怕贫困而舍去自由。

228.Poverty and love are hard to hide.

◎贫困与爱情,都难瞒过人。

229.Poverty breeds strife.

◎贫困引起冲突。

230.The poor man wants much,the misereverything.

◎穷人要求多,财迷则样样都要。

231.The dainties of the great are the tearsof the poor.

◎富人口中的美味是穷人眼中的泪水。

232.Poverty on an old man's back is a heavyburden.

◎老而贫困,负担最沉。

233.Beggars must (should) be no choosers.

◎行乞的<>哪能挑肥拣瘦;饥不择食。

234.A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an oxto the rich.

◎穷人眼中的一只羊,贵似富人一头牛。

235.A light purse makes a heavy heart.

◎钱袋轻时心事重。

236.Poor without debt is better than aprince.

◎穷人无债胜王子。

237.Happy is he who owes nothing.

◎无债一身轻。

238.Money borrowed is soon sorrowed.

◎借钱才到手,立刻便担忧。

239.He that goes a borrowing,goes asorrowing.

◎向人借债是自寻烦恼。

240.Better go to bed supperless than rise indebt.

◎与其负债起身,不如空腹上床。

241.Out of debt,out of danger.

◎脱债就脱险。

242.A pound of care will not pay an ounce ofdebt.

◎深忧偿不了小债。

243.He is the wisest man who does not thinkhimself so.

◎不自作聪明便是最聪明。

244.Wise men have their mouth in theirheart,fools their heart in their mouth.

◎聪明人嘴在心里,愚蠢人心在嘴边。

245.Wise men learn by other men'smistakes;fools by their own.

◎聪明人从旁人的错误中吸取教训,愚笨人则从自身的错误中吸取教训。

246.He is wise that knows when he's wellenough.

◎知足为智者。

247.A wise man cares not for what he cannothave.

◎智者不强求。

248.He is wise that hath wit enough for hisown affairs.

◎明智者有足够的机智处理自己的事情。

249.No man is born wise.

◎聪明非天生。

250.A wise man will make tools of what comesto hand.

◎能随机应变的人是聪明人。

251.A word is enough to the wise.

◎对明智者一言已足。

252.He is the wise man who is the honestman.

◎正直的人就是有见识的人。

253.A wise man thinks all that he says,a foolsays all that he thinks.

◎聪明人想了才说,愚笨的人想着就说。

254.The wise hand doth not all that thefoolish mouth speaks.

◎聪明的手不做愚蠢的嘴所说的事。

255.A flow of words is no proof ofwisdom.

◎口若悬河,不能证明真有才智。

256.It is easy to be wise after theevent.

◎事后的诸葛亮容易做。

257.The wise man knows he knows nothing,thefool thinks the knows all.

◎聪明人自认一无所知,愚笨人自负无所不晓。

258.Fools learn nothing from wise men;butwise men learn much from fools.

◎愚人不能从智者那里学到什么;而智者却能从愚人那里学到很多。

259.A fool always comes short of hisreckoning.

◎愚人常短于心计。

260.A fool's heart dances on his lips.

◎愚人的心挂在唇边。

261.A fool always finds a greater fool thanhimself.

◎愚人总以为旁人比自己更傻。

262.A man may talk like a wise man and yetact like a fool.

◎一个人可能说话如智者,而行为象愚人。

263.The more riches a fool hath,the greaterfool he is.

◎愚人越富越蠢。

264.Never challenge a fool to do wrong.

◎不要怂恿愚人干错事。

265.It is better to please a fool than toanger him.

◎对愚人最好是使他高兴,而不是惹他发怒。

266.He is a fool who cannot be angry,but heis a wise man who will not.

◎不会发怒是蠢人,不愿发怒是聪明人。

267.'Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom andyet live foolishly.

◎枉自学聪明,却做愚蠢事。

268.Wit without learning is like a treewithout fruit.

◎没有学识的机智,犹如没有果实的树。

269.No man is wise at all times.

◎世上无一贯明智的人。

270.Many heads are better than one.

◎几个脑袋总比一个脑袋强;三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。

271.Virtue never grows old.

◎美德永不老。

272.Virtue is the only true nobility.

◎万事不如美德高。

273.Virtue is a jewel of great price.

◎美德乃是无价宝。

274.He that soweth virtue shall reapfame.

◎播下美德,收获名望。

275.To be virtuous is to do good.

◎行善即是有德。

276.Glory is the shadow of virtue.

◎荣誉是美德的影子。

277.There is no virtue that povertydestroyeth not.

◎没有贫穷不能破坏的美德。

278.The first step to virtue is to abstrainfrom vice.

◎不作恶是走向美德的第一步。

279.No good building without a goodfoundation.

◎基础不良的好建筑物是没有的。

280.One good turn deserves another.

◎善行应有善报;善良的行为应得善良行为的报答。

281.He that returns good for evil obtains thevictory.

◎胜利属于以德报怨的人。

282.We should never remember the benefits wehave offered nor forget the favor received.

◎我有德于人不应记;人有德于我不可忘。

283.If they say you are good,ask yourself ifit be true.

◎若有人称赞,自问对不对。

284.He who avoids temptation avoids thesin.

◎不受诱惑就免于罪恶。

285.A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.

◎问心无愧,打雷也能睡。

286.Never be weary of well doing.

◎不要厌倦做好事。

287.Of evil grain,no good seed can come.

◎坏谷无好种。

288.That which is evil is soon learnt.

◎恶行易学。

289.No vice goes alone.

◎恶事不单行。

290.An evil lesson is soon learned.

◎恶习易染。

291.A bad thing never dies.

◎坏事传千年。

292.Evil comes to us by ells and goes away byinches.

◎罪恶于人,尺进寸退。

293.The maintaining of one vice costs morethan ten virtues.

◎保持一桩恶事的代价超过于十件好事。

294.They that do nothing learn to do ill.

◎游手好闲,容易学坏。

295.A wicked man is his own hell.

◎坏人作恶,自造地狱。

296.Those who eat best and drink best oftendo worst.

◎吃得好,喝得好,坏事常常免不了。

297.He who has done ill once will do itagain.

◎一次干坏事,便有第二次。

298.There is no going heaven in a sedan.

◎坐轿上天堂,从来无此事。

299.An ill life,an ill end.

◎恶有恶报。

300.A wilful fault has no excuse and deservesno pardon.

◎不能宽恕故意犯下的错误。

301. Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

◎没有知识的热心,犹如有火而无光。

302. Pardoning the bad is injuring thegood.

◎隐恶败善;原谅坏人即是伤害好人。

303. The evil wound is cured but not the evilname.

◎重伤可治,恶名难去。

304. Evil communications corrupt goodmanners.

◎不良的交往败坏良好的举止。

305. No wrong without remedy.

◎有过皆可补。

306. Virtue flies from the heart of amercenary man.

◎唯利是图者,胸中无美德。

307. First think,and then speak.

◎动口先动脑。

308. A word spoken is past recalling(Thewords once spoken can never be recalled).

◎一言既出,驷马难追。

309. While the word is in your mouth, it isyour own; when 'tis once spoken, 'tis another's.

◎话在嘴里,属于自己;话一出口,人家所有。

310. Speech is silver,silence is gold.

◎言语是银,沉默是金。

311.Few words are best.

◎寡言为贵。

312.No wisdom like silence.

◎聪明莫过沉默。

313.Least said,soonest mended.

◎少说为妙。

314.Second thoughts are best.

◎再思而后行。

315.Look before you leap.

◎慎思而后行。

316.He is a wise man who speaks little.

◎智多言语少。

317.Fair words butter no parsnips.

◎美言无补实际。

318.The tongue is not made of steel,yet itcuts.

◎舌头不是钢,一动把人伤。

319.Sometimes words hurt more thanswords.

◎言语能伤人,有时胜刀剑。

320.A good tongue is a good weapon.

◎口齿伶俐,是件利器。

321.A wise head makes a close mouth.

◎头脑灵,嘴巴紧。

322.It is one thing to speak much and anotherto speak pertinently.

◎说得多是一回事,讲得中肯又是一回事。

323.Unprofitable eloquence is like thecypress,which is great and tall, but bears no fruit.

◎无益的雄辩犹如高大的柏树,不会结果。

324.Better say nothing than nothing to thepurpose.

◎与其说话不中肯,不如半句也莫吭。

325.Many a true word is spoken in jest.

◎笑语之中吐真言。

326.Few words,many deeds.

◎少说话,多做事。

327.Actions speak louder than words.

◎行动比言语响亮;百说不如一干。

328.From words to deeds is a great space.

◎言行之间,大有距离。

329.Deeds,not words.

◎要行动,不要言词。

330.Bare words,no bargain.

◎空言不能成交易。

331.Deeds are fruits,words are butleaves.

◎行动是果实,言语只是叶子。

332.Ill deeds cannot honour.

◎坏行为不受尊敬。

333.Fine words dress ill deeds.

◎漂亮的言词装饰着恶劣的行为。

334.Good words and ill deeds deceive wise andfools.

◎动听的话和坏行为同样欺骗聪明和愚人。

335.Our own actions are our security,notothers' judgements.

◎我们的行为是自己的保证,并不是旁人的鉴定。

336.A man of words and not deeds is like agarden full of weeds.

◎空有言语而无行动的人,犹如杂草丛生的花园。

337.A man is not good or bad for oneaction.

◎不能凭一件事判断人的好坏。

338.A man apt to promise is apt toforget.

◎易于许诺的人也易于忘记。

339.A man that breaks his word,bids others tobe false to him.

◎人不守信,无异于叫旁人对他失信。

340.Easier said than done.

◎说易行难。

341.The greatest talkers are always the leastdoers.

◎大言不惭的总是行动最少的人。

342.The proof of the pudding is in theeating.

◎布丁好坏,一尝便知;空谈不如实践。

343.Pride goes before a fall.

◎骄者必败。

344.Pride goes before destruction.

◎骄者必败。

345.Pride goeth before,and shame comethafter.

◎骄傲走在前,羞耻跟在后。

346.Pride and grace dwelt never in oneplace.

◎傲慢和温雅,永难住一处。

347.He that climbs high falls heavily.

◎爬得高,跌得重。

348.Pride must be pinched.

◎骄傲应收敛。

349.The more noble the more humble.

◎越高贵,越应谦逊。

350.Humility often gains more than pride.

◎谦逊常比傲慢受益更多。

351.He who imagines that he has knowledgeenough has none.

◎自命万事通,腹中常空空。

352.No man is the worst for knowing the worstof himself.

◎人并不因为他自知很差就是很差。

353.Pride may lurk under a threadbarecloak.

◎骄傲可能会潜藏在穿旧的斗篷下。

354.It is not a sign of humility to declaimagainst pride.

◎用慷慨激昂的言语攻击傲慢并不是谦逊的标志。

355.He that is full of himself is veryempty.

◎自满之人腹内空。

356.Honesty is the best policy.

◎诚实为上策。

357.An honest man's word is as good as hisbond.

◎诚实人的诺言实际上就是他的保证书。

358.Poor but honest.

◎虽贫穷,要诚实。

359.Honesty may be dear bought,but can neverbe an ill pennyworth.

◎高价买诚实,永远也值得。

360.Knavery may serve,but honesty isbest.

◎欺诈可能有用,诚实却是上策。

361.Every man has his weak side.

◎人人都有自己的弱点。

362.He who has no shame has noconscience.

◎不知羞耻的人不知自疚。

363.An honest look covereth many faults.

◎一副诚实的外表掩盖着许多缺点。

364.Once a knave,ever a knave.

◎一次成无赖,永远是无赖。

365.A crafty knave needs no broker.

◎狡猾的无赖不需要有中间人。

366.The honest penny is better than thestolen dollar.

◎正当得到的一分钱胜于偷来的一元钱。

367.One penny with right is better than athousand without right.

◎合法取得的一辨士,胜于非法取得的一千辨士。

368.The unrighteous penny corrupts therighteous pound.

◎不正当得来的辨士使正当得来的英镑也受到沾污。

369.Love is blind.

◎爱情是盲目的。

370.Love is without reason.

◎爱情无理智。

371.Love is full of trouble.

◎爱情充满了烦恼。

372.Love cannot be compelled.

◎爱情不能强迫。

373.Love begets love.

◎爱爱相生。

374.Love needs no teaching.

◎爱情不需教导。

375.Love at first sight.

◎一见倾心。

376.Love asks faith,and faith firmness.

◎爱情要求信任,信任要求坚定。

377.Love is the touchstone of virtue.

◎爱情是美德的试金石。

378.Love not at the first look.

◎不要一见钟情。

379.Hasty love,soon cold.

◎爱得匆忙冷得快。

380.Love is a sweet torment.

◎爱情是一种甜蜜的痛苦。

381.Love rules his kingdom without asword.

◎爱情的王国不用刀剑来统治。

382.Love will find out the way.

◎爱情自会寻出路。

383.Love is not to be found in themarket.

◎爱情在市场上找不到。

384.Lovers live by love,as larks live byleeks.

◎情侣靠爱情生活,正象云雀靠韭葱生活一样。

385.Old love will not be forgotten.

◎旧情永难忘;往日的爱情难以忘怀。

386.True love kythes(=showsitself)in time of need.

◎患难显真情。

387.Sound love is not soon forgotten.

◎坚固的爱情不会顷刻忘怀。

388.The greatest hate springs from thegreatest love.

◎最大的恨来自最大的爱。

389.No love is foul,nor prison fair.

◎没有肮脏的爱情,也没有美丽的监狱。

390.Labour is lihgt where love doth pay.

◎爱情付报酬,劳苦也轻松。

391.Love is the reward of love.

◎爱就是爱的报酬。

392.Love makes all hard hearts gentle.

◎爱情把一切冷酷之心变成温柔。

393.When love puts in,friendship is gone.

◎爱情进入,友情完结。

394.The course of true love never did runsmooth.

◎真爱的道路绝不平坦。

395.Love is a sweet tyranny, because thelover endures his torment willingly.

◎爱情是可爱的虐政,情人们甘受它痛苦的折磨。

396.True love is giving,not taking.

◎真挚的爱是给,不是取。

397.Love makes obedience easy.

◎爱情使顺从成为易事。

398.Love is sweet in the beginning,but sourin the end.

◎爱情先甜后来酸。

399.Where love fails,we espy all faults.

◎爱情一失败,一切毛病都发现。

400.Follow love and it will flee,flee loveand it will follow thee.

◎追求爱情它高飞,逃避爱情它跟随。

401. When poverty comes in at the door,love flies out of thewindow.

◎贫穷一进门,爱情跳窗走。

402. Faults are thick while love is thin.

◎一朝情义淡,样样不顺眼。

403. Hatred is blind as well as love.

◎爱情和仇恨,二者皆盲目。

404. Marriage is a lottery.

◎婚姻是一桩难于预测的事。

405. Marry thy like.

◎跟你情投意合的人结婚。

406. Marriage makes or mars a man.

◎婚姻成全人,也能损害人。

407. It is good to marry late or never.

◎晚婚或不婚,都是好事情。

408. Early wed,early dead.

◎早婚者早夭。

409. They that marry in green,their sorrow issoon seen.

◎年纪轻轻就结婚,为时不久便悔恨。

410. A young man married is a man that'smarred.

◎男子早婚,种下祸根。

411.Marry in haste,and repent at leisure.

◎匆匆结婚,时时悔恨。

412.Marry in lent,and you'll live torepent.

◎借债结婚,一生悔恨。

413.He that marries for wealth,sells hisliberty.

◎为财富而结婚的人,出卖了自己的自由。

414.An ill marriage is a spring of illfortune.

◎不良的婚姻是恶运的来源。

415.Who marrieth for love without money,hathgood nights and sorry days.

◎为了爱情,无钱结婚,夜来欢娱,白天悔恨。

416.If you always say "NO",never bemarried.

◎常常说“不”字,永远难结婚。

417.Honest men marry soon,wise men not atall.

◎老实的人早成婚,聪明的人不结婚。

418.A good wife and health is a man's bestwealth.

◎贤妻和健康是男子的至宝。

419.A good wife makes a good husband.

◎有好妻子就有好丈夫;妻贤夫自良。

420.Choose a wife rather by your ear thanyour eye.

◎选择妻子,最好用耳不用眼。

421.Better be half hanged than ill wed.

◎与其成怨偶,不如守单身。

422.He who does not honour hiswife,dishonours himself.

◎不尊重自己妻子的人,自己也不会受人尊重。

423.The calmest husbands make the stormiestwives.

◎有懦弱的丈夫,就有凶悍的妻子。

424.It is a sad house where the hen crowslouder than the cock.

◎母鸡司晨家不兴。

425.The wife is the key of the house.

◎妻子是一家之钥;妻贤一家兴。

426.The more women look in their glass,theless they look to their house.

◎妇女照镜越多,照管家务就越少。

427.East or west,home is best.

◎东也好,西也好,还是家中最好;金窝银窝,不如家里的草窝。

428.One father can support ten children; tenchildren cannot support one father.

◎一个父亲可以供养十个孩子,十个孩子却不能供养一个父亲。

429.One father is more than a hundredschool-masters.

◎一个父亲胜于一百个教师。

430.Like father,like son.

◎有其父,必有其子。

431.The father buys,the son bigs,thegrandchild sells,and his son thigs.

◎父买、子修建、孙儿卖,重孙街上当乞丐。

432.The mother's breath is aye sweet.

◎母亲的低语总是甜蜜的。

433.Like mother,like daughter.

◎有其母,必有其女。

434.Children are the parents' riches.

◎子女是父母的至宝。

435.A little child is the sweetest and purestthing in the world.

◎孩童是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的东西。

436.He that hath no children,knows not whatis love.

◎没有孩子的人,不知道什么叫做爱。

437.Children learn to creep ere they cango.

◎孩子要走路,先得学爬行。

438.Silly(=good) child is soonylered(=taught).

◎好小孩,学得快。

439.Boys will be boys.

◎孩子终归是孩子。

440.One boy is more trouble than a dozengirls.

◎一个男孩比十二个女孩增添的麻烦还多。

441.Spare the rod and spoil the child.

◎省了棍子,惯坏了孩子。

442.Naughty boys sometimes make good men.

◎淘气的男孩有时会成为争气的孩子。

443.The child is father of the man.

◎三岁定到老。

444.Happy is he that is happy inchildhood.

◎童年时快乐的人是幸福的。

445.Children and fools cannot lie.

◎孩子和愚人不会扯谎。

446.My son is my son till he hath got him awife, but my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life.

◎儿子娶妻后就不是自己的儿子,可是女儿终身都是自己的女儿。

447.It is harder to marry a daughter wellthan to bring her up well.

◎养女容易嫁女难。

448.A maid that laughs is half taken.

◎少女笑口开,婚事成一半。

449.A maiden with many wooers often choosesthe worst.

◎有许多人向她求婚的少女,往往选中最差的一个。

450.Maids want nothing but husbands,but whenthey have them they want everything.

◎未婚女子不要别的,只要丈夫,有了丈夫以后,一切都要。

451.Would you know your daughter,see her incompany.

◎你若想了解女儿,只要看她和什么样的人交往。

452.He that would the daughter win,must withthe mother first begin.

◎要想赢得女儿的欢心,必须先从她母亲着手。

453.Life without friend is death.

◎没有朋友的生活便等于死亡。

454.Without a friend,the world iswilderness.

◎没有朋友,世界成了荒野。

455.Friendless is the dead.

◎死者无友。

456.A good friend is my nearest relation.

◎好友即至亲。

457.A near friend is better than afardwelling kinsman.

◎近友胜远亲。

458.A friend to everybody is a friend tonobody.

◎和任何人都认朋友,结果和任何人都交不成朋友;友多无好友。

459.In time of prosperity,friends will beplenty.

◎走运时候朋友多。

460.It is good to have friends introuble.

◎在患难中能有朋友是好事。

461.Prosperity makes friends and adversitytries them.

◎富裕招致朋友,困苦考验朋友。

462.A friend in need is a friend indeed.

◎患难时的朋友才是真正的朋友。

463.Poverty tries friends.

◎贫穷考验朋友;人贫见友情。

464.Try your friend ere you trust him.

◎对朋友要先考验,后信任。

465.Prove thy friend ere thou have need.

◎在你需要朋友帮助前,先要考验他们。

466.A friend is never known till a man haveneed.

◎不到困窘时,永难识真友。

467.A faithful friend is hard to find.

◎忠实朋友实难求。

468.Friends are like fiddle-strings,they mustnot be screwed too tight.

◎朋友有如琴弦,不能上的太紧。

469.Have but few frieds,though manyacquaintances.

◎结交可以多,朋友应宜少。

470.All are not friends that speak usfair.

◎向我们说好话的并不都是好朋友。

471.He that hath a full purse never wanted afriend.

◎金钱满袋,朋友盈门;钱袋装得饱,朋友不会少。

472.A friend in court is better than a pennyin purse.

◎朝中有友,胜如囊中有钱。

473.It is good to have some friends both inheaven and hell.

◎天堂上和地狱中都有几个朋友,这乃是一件好事。

474.We shall never have friends if we expectto find them without fault.

◎指望朋友无缺点,永远休想交朋友。

475.A friend without faults will never befound.

◎没有缺点的朋友永不可得。

476.A man without a friend is only half aman.

◎无友的人只能算半个人。

477.A friend is not so soon gotten aslost.

◎失友快,交友慢。

478.Friendship cannot stand always on oneside.

◎友谊不能总是在一方。

479.Old acquaintance will soon beremembered.

◎故人一见便相亲。

480.He is a good friend that speaks well ofus behind our backs.

◎背后称我好,才算好朋友。

481.Friends (the best of friends) mustpart.

◎好友终有分手时。

482.A friend is best found in adversity.

◎患难见真交。

483.I will be thy friend,but not thy vices'friend.

◎我愿意做你的朋友,但不做你那些恶习的朋友。

484.False friends are worse than openenemies.

◎假朋友比真敌人更坏。

485.Short acquaintance brings repentance.

◎浅交致后悔。

486.He that lies down (sleeps) with dogs mustrise up with fleas.

◎与恶人交终会变恶;近朱者赤,近墨者黑。

487.Better be alone than in bad company.

◎交损友不如无友。

488.Write down the advice of him who lovesyou,though you like it not at present.

◎爱你的人的忠告,即使你当时并不喜欢,也得把它记下。

489.Hunger knows no friend.

◎饥饿不认朋友。

490.Misery makes strange bedfellows.

◎难中不择友。

491.One enemy can do more hurt than tenfriends can do good.

◎一个敌人为害,胜过十个朋友行好。

492.An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well.

◎敌人嘴里无好话。

493.Believe no tales from the enemy.

◎敌人之言不可信。

494.One enemy is too much.

◎一个敌人已太多。

495.Mickle power makes many enemies.

◎权高树敌多。

496.Do not despise your enemy.

◎不可轻敌。

497.Though thy enemy seem a mouse,yet watchhim like a lion.

◎敌人即使小如鼠,防他也要如防狮。

498.If we are bound to forgive an enemy,weare not bound to trust him.

◎即便我们决心宽恕敌人,也决不能相信敌人。

499.He that dallies with enemy gives himleave to kill him.

◎把敌人看儿戏,无异于准许敌人杀害自己。

500.In an enemy spots are soon seen.

◎敌人身上求疵易。

501. If you would make an enemy,lend a man money and ask it ofhim again.

◎你若想与人结怨,只须先借钱给他,再向他催讨。

502. A courageous foe is better than acowardly friend.

◎勇敢的敌人胜过懦怯的朋友。

503. An enemy who lies at thy feet beggingforgi-veness must not feel thy sword.

◎对俯伏在你脚下乞怜的敌人,绝不可使他触及你的剑。

504. Make your enemy your friend.

◎要化敌为友。

505. Live and let live.

◎自己活也让别人活。

506. As a man lives,so shall he die.

◎有生必有死。

507. We are not born for ourselves.

◎人生天地间,并非为自己。

508. He that hath time hath life.

◎有时间就有生活。

509. He that lives long suffers much.

◎寿长忧患多。

510. They who live longest will see most.

◎寿命最长的人见识也最广。

511.He was born with a silver spoon in hismouth.

◎他生在富贵人家。

512.A man can die but once.

◎人生只有一回死。

513.He that liveth in court dieth uponstraw.

◎生于安乐者常死于贫贱。

514.He that liveth wickedly can hardly diehonestly.

◎过着邪恶生活的人不会正直地死去。

515.Death pay all debts.

◎一死了百债。

516.Six feet of earth makes all menequal.

◎墓穴之中,人人平等。

517.Death is the grand leveller.

◎死亡面前,不分贵贱。

518.Death meets us everywhere.

◎人生到处皆可死;死亡和我们到处相遇。

519.Death frees us from ills.

◎死亡使我们解脱不幸。

520.We shall lie all alike in our graves.

◎一朝进坟场,大家都一样。

521.In the grave the rich and poor lieequal.

◎一朝入暮穴,贫富皆一律。

522.Death defies the doctor.

◎死亡蔑视医生。

523.There is no medicine against death.

◎人间哪有不死(回春)药。

524.Light come,light go.

◎易得则易失;来得容易去得快。

525.Sometimes gain is to lose.

◎有时得即是失。

526.Merry is he that hath nought to lose.

◎无物可失的人最逍遥自在。

527.Grasp all,lose all.

◎样样都要,全部失掉。

528.What we lose in hake we shall have inherring.

◎失鳕得鲱;失之东隅,收之桑榆。

529.What is lost in the hundred will be foundin the shire.

◎在区里失去的可在州里找回来。

530.For a lost thing care nothing.

◎一物已失,计较无益。

531.He who does not gain loses.

◎不能得益,就是损失。

532.Losses make us more cautious.

◎损失使人更谨慎。

533.Who loseth liberty loseth all.

◎失去自由即失去一切。

534.Either win the horse or lose thesaddle.

◎不是全赢,就是全输;孤注一掷。

535.All is not lost that is in danger.

◎在危险中的东西未必全会损失。

536.Do not run too fast after gain.

◎不要见利便狂追。

537.Prefer loss to unjust gain.

◎宁可受损失,休取不义财。

538.Lightly gain,quickly lost.

◎来得容易去得快;不义之财,理无久享。

539.Only that which is honestly got isgain.

◎正当的收入才是真正的收入。

540.All is not gain that is put in thepurse.

◎装进钱包里的不一定都是正当的收入。

541.Gain got by a lie will burn one'sfingers.

◎靠欺骗得利,准要吃亏。

542.One never loses anything bypoliteness.

◎礼多不吃亏;礼多人不怪。

543.Hold fast when you have it.

◎手中之物应紧握。

544.There are as good fish in the sea as evercame out of it.

◎海中好鱼取不尽(意指虽然失去一个机会,还有很多机会)。

545.Many a slip (many things fall) betweenthe cup and the lip.

◎酒杯来到嘴唇边,得饮与否未可知;物未到手前,未能算己有;凡事难以十拿九稳。

546.It is an ill wind that blows nobodygood.

◎使人人倒霉的风才是恶风;此失则彼得;害于此则

利于彼;没有使所有的人都受害的坏事。

547.Health is better than wealth.

◎健康胜于财富。

548.Health is happiness.

◎健康便是幸福。

549.A good healthy body is worth more a crownin gold.

◎健全的身体比金冕更有价值。

550.A sound mind in a sound body.

◎健康的思想寓于健康的身体。

551.A light heart lives long.

◎心胸开朗,使人寿长。

552.A happy heart makes a bloomingvisage.

◎心中快乐,容光焕发。

553.He who hath good health is young,and heis rich who owes nothing.

◎健康葆青春,无债即富有。

554.Study sickness while you are well.

◎无病应思有病时。

555.The healthful man can give counsel to thesick.

◎健康的人可以对生病的人提出忠告。

556.By the side of sickness health becomessweet.

◎和疾病相比较,才能识得健康的可爱。

557.Health is not valued till sicknesscomes.

◎有病方知健康贵。

558.Feed by measure and defy physician.

◎饮食有节,医生绝迹。

559.Often and little eating makes a manfat.

◎多餐少吃,使人壮硕。

560.After dinner sit awhile,after supper walka mile.

◎正餐以后,休息片刻;晚餐以后,步行一哩。

561.Early to bed and early to rise,makes aman healthy,wealthy and wise.

◎早睡早起,使人健康、富有而聪明。

562.He that will thrive must rise atfive.

◎五点起床,百事兴旺。

563.He that goes to bed thirsty riseshealthy.

◎忍渴上床,起身健康。

564.He who does not rise early never does agood day's work.

◎起床不早,一天的工作干不好。

565.Who makes everything right must riseearly.

◎想把事事都做好,就得坚持起身早。

566.Go to bed with the lamb and rise with thelark.

◎随羔羊就寝,与云雀同起。

567.Cover your head by day as much as youwill,by night as much as you can.

◎白天戴帽可随意,夜里戴帽是必须。

568.A little labour,much health.

◎适量的劳动大有益于健康。

569.Enough is as good as a feast.

◎饱食有如赴宴。

570.Many dishes,many diseases.

◎食多病多。

571.Diseases are the Price of illpleasures.

◎疾病是纵欲的代价。

572.Desperate diseases must have desperatecures.

◎毒病要用毒药医。

573.He who never was sick dies the first.

◎小病不生,一病致命。

574.Sickness shows us what we are.

◎疾病使人显本相。

575.What can't be cured must be endured.

◎不治之症,必须坚忍。

576.Hide nothing from thy physician.

◎不要讳疾忌医。

577.Medicines are not meant to live on.

◎不要靠吃药过生活。

578.A disease known is half cured.

◎病情弄清楚,病根除一半。

579.The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr.Quiet,and Dr. Merryman.

◎节食博士,静心博士,欢喜博士,三者都是最好的医师;饮食少,休息好,快乐多是却病延年之方。

580.A good surgeon must have an eagle's eye,alion's heart,and a lady's hand.

◎良好的外科医生应具有鹰眼、狮心和女性的手。

581.Feed sparingly and defy thephysician.

◎饮食有节,医生绝迹。

582.Prevention is better than cure.

◎预防胜于治疗。

583.An ounce of prevention is worth a poundof cure.

◎一分预防胜似十分治疗。

584.Bitter pills may have wholesomeeffect.

◎良药苦口利于病。

585.A good medicine tastes bitter.

◎良药苦口。

586.There is no friend so faithful as a goodbook.

◎最忠实的朋友莫过于一本好书。

587.Books,like friends,should be few and wellchosen.

◎书籍如朋友,宜少宜精选。

588.A book is the same today as it always wasand it will never change.

◎好书千载常如新。

589.A good book is a best friend who neverturns his back upon us.

◎好书如至友,永远不相负。

590.In books,are embalmed the greatestthoughts of all ages.

◎伟大思想古今有,载入书中成不朽。

591.Some books are to be tasted,others to beswallowed,and some few to be chewed and digested.

◎一些书可以品味,另外一些书可以吞食,少数的一些可以咀嚼、消化。

592.Old wood is best to burn,old book toread.

◎老柴好烧,老书宜读。

593.A book that remains shut is but ablock.

◎书本不去翻,犹如一木块。

594.Judge not a book by its cover.

◎评定一本书,不能凭封面。

595.A wicked book is the wickeder because itcannot repent.

◎坏书因其不能改正错误而更坏。

596.A good tale is none the worse for beingtwice told.

◎故事好,再讲一遍还是好。

597.Law is a bottomless pit.

◎法律是无底的深渊。

598.Ignorance of the law excuses no man.

◎对法律无知,不能成为任何人的借口。

599.Law makers should not be lawbreakers.

◎立法者不应成为犯法者;立法应守法。

600.Wrong laws make short governance.

◎不健全的法律统治时间不会长。

601. The law is not the same at morning and at night.

◎早上的法令跟晚上的不一样;朝令夕改。

602. New lords,new laws.

◎新君立新法。

603. Laws catch flies and let hornets gofree.

◎法网只捕蝇,黄蜂由它去。

604. Where drums beat,laws are silent.

◎战鼓一响,法律无声。

605. An upright judge has more regard tojustice than to men.

◎法官能公正,重法不重人。

606. That trial is not fair where affectionis the judge.

◎法官动感情,审判难公正。

607. A good lawyer,an evil neighbour.

◎好律师不是好邻居。

608. An old physician,and a young lawyer.

◎医生老的好,律师年轻的好。

609. Do not count your chickens before theyare hatched.

◎鸡蛋还未孵,先别数鸡雏;莫过早乐观。

610. Though the fox run,the chicken hathwings.

◎狐狸虽会跑,小鸡有翅膀。

611.Young cocks love no coops.

◎小公鸡不恋笼。

612.A cock is bold on his dunghill.

◎站在粪堆上,公鸡也称王。

613.A barley-corn is better than a diamond toa cock.

◎对一只公鸡来说,一颗麦粒优于一颗钻石。

614.He that will have his farm full,must keepan old cock and a young bull.

◎想使农庄充裕,就得养一只老公鸡和一头小公牛。

615.If the hen does not prate,she will notlay.

◎不叨叨的母鸡不下蛋。

616.It is no good hen that cackles in yourhouse and lays in another's.

◎这样的母鸡可不好:在你家里咯咯叫,却到别家去下蛋。

617.Fat hens lay few eggs.

◎肥鸡下蛋稀。

618.Grain by grain,and the hen fills herbelly.

◎一颗接一颗,母鸡填饱肚。

619.A duck will not always dabble in the samegutter.

◎一只鸭子不会常在同一条沟中玩水。

620.It is a blind silly gooes that comes tothe fox's sermon.

◎只有盲目的笨鹅才会去听狐狸讲道。

621.What is sauce for the goose is sauce forthe gander.

◎适用于甲的也适用于乙。

622.All his geese are swans.

◎他喜欢夸大其词;敝帚自珍。

623.All your swans are geese.

◎你的美好希望(或诺言),全部成了泡影。

624.Each bird likes to hear himself sing.

◎每一只鸟都爱听自己歌唱。

625.The bird loves her nest.

◎鸟爱自己的窝。

626.Birds of a feather flock together.

◎物以类聚,人以群分。

627.The bird that can sing and won't singmust be made to sing.

◎生来能唱的鸟,不愿唱也得叫它唱。

628.The fowler's pipe sounds sweet until thebird is caught.

◎捕禽人笛声悠扬,直吹得鸟儿落网。

629.He that will take the bird must not scareit.

◎捕鸟休惊鸟。

630.The noisy fowler catches no bird.

◎捕禽人大肆声张,鸟儿就不会落网。

631.Old birds are not caught with newnests.

◎新网难捕老鸟。

632.'Tis the early bird that catches theworm.

◎早起的鸟先得虫;捷足先登。

633.A bird in the hand is worth two in thebush.

◎双鸟在林,不如一鸟在手;十赊不如一现。

634.A bird is known by its note,and a man byhis talk.

◎鸟以声闻,人以言知。

635.It is an ill bird that fouls its ownnest.

◎家丑不可外扬。

636.Eagles fly alone,but sheep flocktogether.

◎鹰爱独飞羊爱群。

637.A kite will never be a good hawk.

◎鸢永不会变成隼。

638.Empty hands no hawk allure.

◎空手不能诱鹰来。

639.The crow thinks his own bird fairest.

◎乌鸦总以为自己的雏鸟最美。

640.A crow is never the whiter for washingherself often.

◎乌鸦不管怎样经常洗澡,也不会变白。

641.Wheresoever the carcase is, there willthe ravens be gathered together.

◎哪里有死尸,乌鸦就成群。

642.One swallow does not make a summer.

◎一燕不能成夏天(不可仅凭一种现象而遽作判断)。

643.The snail slides up the tower at lastthough the swallow mounteth it sooner.

◎燕子一飞就上塔,蜗牛悄悄爬,最后也上塔。

644.The cuckoo comes in April,and stays themonth of May;sings a song at Midsummer,and then goes away.

◎布谷鸟,四月来,五月一直在,仲夏唱支歌,然后就离开。

645.If the sky falls,we shall catchlarks.

◎天垮正好抓云雀;不要杞人忧天。

646.An owl is the king ofthe night.

◎猫头鹰是黑夜之王。

647.When the owl sings,the nightingale willhold her peace.

◎枭鸟唱歌,夜莺屏息。

648.Cats hide their paws.

◎猫儿不露爪。

649.A gloved cat catches no mice.

◎戴手套的猫抓不到老鼠。

650.When the cat's away,the mice willplay.

◎猫儿不在家,老鼠就玩耍;猫儿不在耗子闹。

651.Ale will make cat speak.

◎喝了淡啤酒,猫也会开口;酒后使人说话多。

652.A blate cat makes a proud mouse.

◎猫儿腼腆,老鼠翻天。

653.When the weasel and the cat make amarriage,it is a very ill presage.

◎黄鼠狼跟猫儿成亲,预兆不佳。

654.The cat and dog may kiss,yet are none thebetter friends.

◎猫狗虽相吻,总难成好友。

655.All cats love fish but fear to wet theirpaws.

◎猫儿性爱鱼,却怕爪弄湿;想获得珍品的人不愿冒必要的风险。

656.A cat may look at a king.

◎猫也有权看国王;小人物也该有些权利。

657.It is said that "cat hath nine lives",yetcare would wear them all out.

◎据说猫儿有九命,忧虑多时也伤身。

658.An old dog bites sore.

◎老狗咬人咬得狠。

659.Beware of a silent dog and stillwater.

◎哑狗和静水,二者都得防。

660.Barking dogs seldom bite.

◎爱吠的狗不咬人。

661.A dog will not howl if you beat him witha bone.

◎肉骨头打狗狗不叫。

662.Dogs that bark at a distance bite not athand.

◎远处狗就叫,近身不会咬。

663.If the old dog barks,he givescounsel.

◎老狗叫,是忠告。

664.In every country dogs bite.

◎天下有狗都咬人。

665.Hungry dogs will eat dirty puddings.

◎饿狗也吃脏布丁;饥不择食。

666.Dogs wag their tails not so much in loveto you as your bread.

◎狗儿把尾摇,爱的是面包。

667.All are not thieves that dogs barkat.

◎狗吠的人并非都是小偷。

668.Every dog is valiant at his own door.

◎站在家门口,狗也雄纠纠。

669.Every dog is a lion at home.

◎狗在家中,八面威风。

670.While the dog gnaws bone,companions wouldbe none.

◎狗啃骨头无同伴。

671.Two dogs strive for a bone,the third runsaway with it.

◎两狗相争一骨头,第三只狗衔起走。

672.Mad dog bites his master.

◎疯狗咬主人。

673.Too much pudding will choke dog.

◎布丁太多噎死狗。

674.Do not give a dog bread every time hewags his tail.

◎莫因狗尾摇,次次丢面包。

675.A living dog is better than a deadlion.

◎活狗胜于死狮。

676.Love me,love my dog.

◎爱屋及乌。

677.Let sleeping dog lie.

◎勿惊卧狗;切莫惹是生非。

678.Help the dog over the stile.

◎助人度过难关。

679.Every dog has his day.

◎片瓦也有翻身日;人人都有得意时。

680.Give a dog a bad name and hang him.

◎欲加之罪,何患无辞。

681.He who has a mind to beat his dog willeasily find a stick.

◎有心打狗好找棍;欲加之罪,何患无辞。

682.An old dog cannot alter its way ofbarking.

◎老狗难改常吠声。

683.When a dog is drowning,every one offershim drink.

◎待到狗溺水,众人给水喝。

684.A swine over fat is the cause of his ownbane.

◎猪死都因身过肥;象以齿焚。

685.Pigs may fly,but they are very unlikelybirds.

◎猪儿纵会飞,终究不是鸟。

686.Never cast your pearls before swine.

◎不要把珍贵之物送给不识货的人;勿明珠暗投;勿对牛弹琴。

687.You cannot make a silk purse out of asow's ear.

◎猪耳朵做不成丝钱包;巧妇难为无米之炊。

688.The cow that's first up gets the first ofthe dew.

◎早起母牛先得露。

689.Not all butter that the cow yields.

◎母牛所产的未必全是黄油。

690.Many good cows have evil calves.

◎很多好母牛,会生坏小犊。

691.You cannot sell the cow and sup themilk.

◎不能既要卖母牛,又想喝牛奶。

692.Old oxen have stiff horns.

◎牛老角硬。

693.The ox is never woe,till he to the harrowgo.

◎挂耙去耕地,牛才知辛苦。

694.An ox is taken by the horns,and the manby the tongue.

◎牛因角被执,人因舌陷身。

695.If the ox falls,whet your knife.

◎牛一倒,快磨刀;人遭难,众人踩。

696.The black ox has trod on his foot.

◎祸事临头。

697.The ox when weariest treads surest.

◎牛困走得稳。

698.The best horse needs breaking,and theaptest child needs teaching.

◎最好的马儿要人驯,最伶俐的孩子要人训。

699.A horse that will not carry a saddle musthave no oats.

◎不愿加鞍的马,不得吃燕麦。

700.A good horse oft needs a good spur.

◎好马常需好靴刺。

701. It is the bridle and spur that makes a good horse.

◎要把马练好,缰绳靴刺少不了。

702. A boisterous horse must have a roughbridle.

◎烈马要套粗笼头。

703. He is a gentle horse that never cast hisrider.

◎驯良的马绝不会把骑手甩倒。

704. 'Tis a good horse that neverstumbles.

◎好马不失蹄。

705. The fault of the horse is put on thesaddle.

◎马劣动怪马鞍坏。

706. Mettle is dangerous in a blindhorse.

◎瞎马鼓勇气,正是危险事。

707. Old wood is best to burn,old horse toride.

◎老柴好烧,老马好骑。

708. Every horse thinks his sackheaviest.

◎每匹马都认为自己驮的袋子最重。

709. You may know the horse by hisharness.

◎观马具可知马性。

710. A galled horse will not endure thecomb.

◎擦伤的马不耐梳。

711.You can take a horse to the water,but youcannot make him drink.

◎牵马河边易,逼马饮水难;不要逼人做他不愿做的事。

712.Don't swap horses when crossing astream.

◎行至中流不换马;危难之时不宜作大变动。

713.An ass endures his burden,but not morethan his burden.

◎驴子能负重,过重也难负。

714.Wherever an ass falleth,there will henever fall again.

◎驴子绝不会在同样的地点跌倒两次。

715.The braying of an ass does not reachheaven.

◎驴子的叫声传不到天上。

716.The fault of the ass must not be laidupon the packsaddle.

◎驴子不乖,休怪驮鞍。

717.A horse is neither better nor worse forhis trappings.

◎相马不可凭马饰。

718.He who wants a mule without fault,mustwalk on foot.

◎指望驴子无缺点,只有自己徒步行。

719.A colt you may break,but an old horse younever can.

◎小驹犹可练,老马最难驯。

720.One sheep follows another.

◎一羊跟一羊(指盲从)。

721.If one sheep leap o'er the dyke,all therest will follow.

◎一羊跳过沟,众羊跟着跳。

722.There is a black sheep in everyflock.

◎败类处处有;害群之马处处有。

723.One scabbed sheep will mar a wholeflock.

◎一羊生癣,群羊受害。

724.Every time the sheep bleats it loses amouthful.

◎羊每叫一次,就少吃一口。

725.One butcher does not fear many sheep.

◎屠夫不怕羊多。

726.It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolfhis confessor.

◎蠢羊才向狼忏悔。

727.The dust raised by the sheep does notchoke the wolf.

◎羊踩起的灰尘挡不住狼。

728.Carrion crows bewail the dead sheep andthen eat them.

◎乌鸦吃死羊,先要哭一场;猫哭老鼠假慈悲。

729.The life of the wolf is the death of thelamb.

◎有活的狼就有死的羔羊。

730.As soon goes the young lamb's skin to themarket as the old ewe's.

◎老羊皮上了市,小羊皮也跟着来。

731.You have no goats,and yet you sellkids.

◎没有老山羊,还把小羊卖。

732.If the beard were all,the goat mightpreach.

◎如果长胡就好,山羊也可讲道。

733.A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.

◎懒羊自觉羊毛重。

734.He that will have a hare to breakfastmust hunt overnight.

◎早餐想吃野兔肉,头晚就须去捕捉。

735.If you run after two hares,you will catchneither.

◎同时追两兔,一只也难捕。

736.One should not run with the hare and huntwith the hounds.

◎不应两面讨好。

737.The tortoise wins the race while the hareis sleeping.

◎兔子睡大觉,乌龟跑第一。

738.First catch your hare then cook him.

◎要兔子肉,先要把兔捉;先抓兔子后烹调(勿谋之过早)。

739.The fox is known by his brush.

◎狐狸只因尾巴大,所以人人认识他。

740.The fox smells his own stink first.

◎狐狸有恶臭,自己先嗅出。

741.The fox may grow grey, but nevergood.

◎狐狸活到老,永远难变好。

742.The tail does often catch the fox.

◎狐狸被抓,都因尾巴。

743.It is an evil sign to see a fox lick alamb.

◎狐狸舔羔羊,不是好迹象。

744.When the fox preacheth,then beware yourgeese.

◎每逢狐狸讲道,当心鹅儿遭殃。

745.An old fox is not easily snared.

◎老狐狸难得陷罗网。

746.Old foxes want no tutors.

◎老狐不须教师教。

747.The sleeping fox catches no poultry.

◎睡着的狐狸捉不到鸡。

748.You can have no more of the fox than theskin.

◎狐狸除了皮,旁的全无用。

749.The fox that had lost its tail wouldpersuade others out of theirs.

◎一条狐狸丢尾巴,就劝旁的也丢它。

750.A fox should not be of the jury at agoose's trial.

◎审鹅不应狐陪审。

751.The fox's wiles will never enter thelion's head.

◎狐狸的诡计永远进不了狮子的头脑。

752.The old goose plays not with foxes.

◎老鹅不跟狐狸耍。

753.The wolf and fox are both privateers.

◎狐狸与狼,抢劫大王。

754.The wolf may lose his teeth, but neverhis nature.

◎狼牙会掉,狼性难改。

755.A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows awolf.

◎小偷识小偷,正象狼识狼。

756.Hunger fetches the wolf out of thewoods.

◎饥饿引狼出森林。

757.Give never the wolf the wether.

◎莫把阉羊送给狼。

758.Who keeps company with the wolf willlearn to howl.

◎与狼相结交,就会学狼嚎。

759.The lone sheep is in danger of thewolf.

◎孤羊逢狼,必然遭殃。

760.It is madness for a sheep to treat ofpeace with a wolf.

◎跟狼讲和平,此羊必癫狂。

761.By little and little the wolf eateth thesheep.

◎狼吃羊,一只一只进肚肠。

762.The death of wolves is the safety of thesheep.

◎群狼一死众羊安。

763.While you trust to thedog,the wolf slips into the sheepfold.

◎当你认为狗可信,狼已偷偷把羊圈进。

764.When the wolf grows old, the crows ridehim.

◎狼老被鸦欺。

765.Man is to man either a god or a wolf.

◎人与人交往,不是上帝就是狼。

766.A growing youth has a wolf in hisbelly.

◎青年成长时,食量大如狼。

767.The lion is known by his claws (paw).

◎狮以爪闻名。

768.The lion is not so fierce as he ispainted.

◎狮子没有画上的凶猛。

769.A barking dog is better than a sleepinglion.

◎吠犬胜于睡狮。

770.It is not good to wake a sleepinglion.

◎睡狮莫惊。

771.The lion's skin is never cheap.

◎狮皮从不贱。

772.Destroy the lion while he is yet but awhelp.

◎杀狮应在幼小时。

773.The tiger that has once tasted blood isnever sated with the taste of it.

◎一次尝到血,虎欲永难遏。

774.He who rides a tiger is afraid todismount.

◎骑虎难下。

775.The leopard can never change itsspots.

◎花豹永不能改变身上的斑点(指:本性难移)。

776.Kings and bears oft worry keepers.

◎国王和熊,常使守护人忧心忡忡。

777.He who shareth honey with the bear haththe least part of it.

◎与熊分蜜糖,只得一点尝。

778.Do not sell the bear's skin before youhave caught the bear.

◎熊未到手休卖皮(勿过早乐观)。

779.Where the deer is slain,some of her bloodwill lie.

◎鹿死总有血迹留。

780.The rage of a wild boar is able to spoilmore than one wood.

◎野猪一怒毁树多。

781.An ape's an ape, a varlet's a varlet,though they be clad in silk or scarlet.

◎尽管衣绸穿红,猿猴还是猿猴,侍从还是侍从。

782.An army of stags led by a lion would bemore formidable than one of lions led by a stag.

◎一只狮子率领的一群鹿,比一只鹿率领的一头狮子更难对付。

783.A bad custom is like a good cake, betterbroden than kept.

◎坏习惯象饼子,碎了比保存起来好。

784.A bald head is soon shaven.

◎光脑袋,剃得快。

785.A blind man will not thank you for alooking-glass.

◎瞎子不谢赠镜人。

786.A borrowed cloak does not keep onewarm.

◎借来的大氅不暖身。

787.A brave retreat is a brave exploit.

◎勇退即勇绩。

788.Accidents will happen in the bestregulated families.

◎即使家规严,丑事总难免。

789.A candle lights others and consumesitself.

◎腊烛照亮了别人,毁灭了自己。

790.A constant guest is never welcome.

◎常来之客不会受欢迎。

791.A cracked bell can never sound well (isnever sound).

◎破钟无好音。

792.A crown is no cure for the headache.

◎王冠难治头痛。

793.A drowning man will catch at a straw.

◎溺水者见草也要抓;急何能择。

794.After a storm comes a calm.

◎暴风雨后天平静;雨过天晴。

795.After death, the doctor.

◎人死医生来;雨后送伞。

796.A good beginning is half done.

◎良好的开端,就是成功了一半。

797.A good example is the best sermon.

◎良好的范例是最好的训诫。

798.A great ship asks deep waters.

◎大船要在深水行;英雄要有用武之地。

799.A horse stumbles that has four legs.

◎人有失手日,马有失蹄时。

800.A little neglect may breed greatmischief.

◎小失成大害;小误酿大祸。

801. A little pot is soon hot.

◎壶小易热,量小易怒。

802. All are brave when the enemy flies.

◎敌人遁逃时,人人皆勇士。

803. All is fish that comes to his net.

◎到了网中都是鱼;只要到手全都要。

804. All is well that ends well.

◎结果好,就一切都好。

805. All roads lead to Rome.

◎条条大路通罗马。

806. Always taking out the meal-tub, andnever putting in,soon comes to the bottom.

◎取粮不储粮,桶底粮也光;坐吃山空。

807. A miss is as good as a mile.

◎失之毫厘,差以千里。

808. An empty bag cannot stand upright.

◎空袋不能直立。

809. A new broom sweeps clean.

◎新官上任三把火。

810. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

◎滚石不粘青苔;转业不积财。

811.Art is long, life is short.

◎艺术恒久,生命短暂。

812.A small leak will sink a great ship.

◎小漏沉大船。

813.A stitch in time saves nine.

◎一针及时省九针;一针不补,十针难缝。

814.As the wind blows, you must set yoursail.

◎趁风启帆。

815.As we sow, so shall we reap.

◎种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。

816.A valiant man's look is more than acoward's sword.

◎勇士的神色胜过懦夫的刀剑。

817.A vaunter and a liar are near akin.

◎自诩和说谎,二者正相仿。

818.Avarice blinds our eyes.

◎贪婪障人目。

819.A watched pot(pan) is long inboiling.

◎心急水不沸;盼得越切,来得越迟。

820.A wonder lasts but nine days.

◎新鲜事儿不久长。

821.Beard the lion in his den.

◎老虎头上捉虱;太岁头上动土。

822.Beauty is but skin deep.

◎美丽只是皮相(指:不能以貌取人)。

823.Better be the head of a dog than the tailof a lion.

◎宁为犬首,不作狮尾。

824.Better be the head of the yeomanry thanthe tail of the gentry.

◎宁作自由民之首,不为贵族之尾。

825.Between two stools one goes theground.

◎脚踩两只船,早晚要落水。

826.Beware beginnings.

◎慎始为上。

827.Blood is thicker than water.

◎血浓于水(指:亲人比外人亲)。

828.Caesar's wife must be abovesuspicion.

◎身为凯撒(罗马大将)妻,必须无可疑(指:与伟大的

人物交往的人不可有秽名)。

829.Charity begins at home, but should notend there.

◎施舍先及亲友,但不应限于亲友。

830.Companions are odious.

◎人比人,气死人。

831.Content is happiness.

◎知足常乐。

832.Custom is a second nature.

◎习惯是第二天性。

833.Cut your coat according to yourcloth.

◎量布裁衣。

834.Danger is next neighbour to security.

◎危险是安全的紧邻。

835.Do as the Romans do.

◎入境要问俗。

836.Do as you would be done by.

◎你愿别人怎样对待你,你就应该怎样对待别人;己所不欲,勿施于人。

837.Do not hallo till you are out of thewood.

◎未出险境,先莫高兴。

838.Don't put the cart before the horse.

◎勿本末倒置;勿倒果为因。

839.Don't throw out the baby with the bathwater.

◎切勿良莠不分一起抛。

840.Envy assails the noblest, the winds howlaround the highest peak.

◎位高遭人妒,峰高招风怒。

841.Every advantage has its disadvantage.

◎有利必有弊。

842.Every cloud has a silver lining.

◎黑暗之中总有一线光明;祸中有福。

843.Every man has his liking.

◎人各有所好。

844.Every one's faults are not written intheir foreheads.

◎人人有错,隐藏不露。

845.Everything hath an end.

◎万物有始必有终。

846.Everything must have a beginning.

◎凡事皆有始。

847.Example is better than precept.

◎范例胜于教训。

848.Fine feathers make fine birds.

◎好鸟要靠好羽毛;人要衣装,佛靠金装。

849.Fire and water have no mercy.

◎水火无情。

850.First come, first served.

◎先到先招待。

851.Fish begins to stink at the head.

◎鱼腐头先臭(上梁不正下梁歪)。

852.Forbidden fruit is sweet.

◎禁果味甜。

853.Force can never destory right.

◎暴力决不能摧毁正义。

854.God's mill grinds slow but sure.

◎天网恢恢,疏而不漏。

855.Great designs require greatconsideration.

◎大计划要慎重考虑。

856.Great men have great faults.

◎伟大的人物也会有巨大的过失。

857.Great men's sons seldom do well.

◎大人物的子孙少出息。

858.Half a loaf is better than no bread.

◎半片面包总比没有好;有胜于无。

859.Haste makes waste.

◎欲速则不达。

860.Hear all parties.

◎兼听则明。

861.He laughs best wholaughs last.

◎谁笑在最后,谁笑的最好(指:不要高兴得过早)。

862.He measures another's corn by his ownbushel.

◎用自己的标准衡量别人;以己度人。

863.He should have a long spoon that supswith the devil.

◎跟坏人打交道,要特别小心。

864.He that never rode never fell.

◎不骑马就不会落马。

865.He that would eat the kernel must crackthe nut.

◎要把果仁吃,就得碎果壳。

866.History repeats itself.

◎历史自身常重演。

867.Hoist your sail when the wind isfair.

◎风顺便扯篷。

868.Honey is sweet, but the bee stings.

◎蜜甜蜂螫人。

869.Hunger is the best sauce.

◎饥者口中尽佳肴;饥饿之时,样样好吃。

870.If the mountain will not come toMahomet,Mahomet must go to the mountain.

◎大山从不向穆罕默德移来,穆罕默德只好向大山走去;他若不迁就你,你只好迁就他。

871.If wishes were horses,beggars mightride.

◎愿望若是马,乞丐也可乘;愿望难成事实。

872.Ill air slays sooner than the sword.

◎污浊的空气杀人比刀还快。

873.Ill news never comes too late.

◎坏消息总是来得快。

874.In the kingdom of blind men, the oneeyedis king.

◎生在盲人国,独眼也称王。

875.It is better to be a martyr than aconfessor.

◎与其做忏悔,不如做殉道者。

876.It is too late to shut the stalbe doorwhen the steed is stolen.

◎失马锁厩,为时已晚;贼去关门,为时已迟。

877.It never rains but it pours.

◎不雨则已,一雨倾盆。

878.It takes two to make a quarrel.

◎吵架要有两个人。

879.Jack of all trades and master ofnone.

◎万事皆通,事事不精(指:杂而不精的人)。

880.Joy and sorrow are next-doorneighbours.

◎快乐是忧愁的紧邻。

881.Keeping is harder than winning.

◎成功不易,保持更难。

882.Kill the goose that lays the goldeneggs.

◎杀鸡取金蛋;只图眼前需要,断绝将来财源。

883.Kill two birds with one stone.

◎一石双鸟;一箭双雕。

884.Kinsman helps kinsman, but woe to himthat hath nothing.

◎亲人帮亲人,无亲来帮愁煞人。

885.Like tree, like fruit.

◎有什么样的树,就有什么样的果。

886.Little thieves are hanged, but great onesescape.

◎大贼脱身去,小贼被吊死。

887.Long absent, soon forgotten.

◎久别易忘。

888.Long looked for comes at last.

◎久久寻找,终会找到。

889.Long tarrying takes all thands away.

◎耽搁太久,会把人家的谢意全送走。

890.Losers are always in the wrong.

◎失败之人受咎多。

891.Man is a god or a devil to hisneighbour.

◎一个人对邻居来说,不是上帝,便是魔鬼。

892.Many men have many minds.

◎人多意见多;人多口杂。

893.Many wells, many buckets.

◎井多桶也多。

894.Mercy to the eriminalmay be eruelty to the people.

◎对罪犯的仁慈,就是对人民的残忍。

895.Merry meet, merry part.

◎好聚好散。

896.Messengers should neither be headed norhanged.

◎两国相争,不斩来使。

897.Might is right.

◎强权即公理。

898.Might overcomes right.

◎强权压倒公理。

899.Mischief has swift wings.

◎祸害长有飞翅。

900.Misery loves company.

◎同病相怜。

901. Mock not a cobbler for his black thumbs.

◎莫笑皮匠拇指黑。

902. Most things have two handles.

◎多数事物有两种解释。

903. Music is the eye of the ear.

◎音乐是耳朵的眼睛。

904. Necessity and opportunity may make acoward valiant.

◎需要和机会,可使懦夫变勇敢。

905. Necessity is the mother ofinvention.

◎需要是发明之母。

906. Neither fish nor flesh (nor good redherring).

◎非驴非马;不伦不类。

907. Never judge from appearances.

◎不可根据外貌判断;不可以貌取人。

908. Never too late to mend.

◎补过不嫌晚。

909. No cross, no crown.

◎没有十字架,就没有王冠;无苦即无乐。

910. No man can do two things at once.

◎一人不能同时做两件事;心无二用。

911.No man ever became thoroughly bad all atonce.

◎从来没有骤然变得极坏的人。

912.No man is content.

◎知足的人世上无。

913.No mill, no meal.

◎不磨面就没有面包吃。

914.No pleasure without pain.

◎没有无痛苦的欢乐。

915.No rose without a thorn.

◎玫瑰皆有刺(没有尽善尽美的幸福)。

916.No smoke without some fire.

◎无火不生烟;无风不起浪。

917.Nothing venture, nothing have.

◎不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

918.Obedience is the first duty of asoldier.

◎服从是军人的第一职责。

919.Older and wiser.

◎老而益精;越老越聪明。

920.Old bees yield no honey.

◎老蜂不产蜜。

921.Old vessels must leak.

◎船旧必漏。

922.Once a devil, always a devil.

◎一次做魔鬼,永远是魔鬼。

923.One flower makes no garland.

◎一朵花做不成一个花环。

924.One foot is better than two crutches.

◎一只脚胜过两条拐仗。

925.Oppression maketh a wise man mad.

◎人处压迫下,聪明也会疯。

926.Out of sitght, out of mind.

◎眼不见,心不想。

927.Pain is forgotten where gain follows.

◎一朝得了利,痛苦便忘记。

928.Patience is the plaster of all sores.

◎忍耐是一切痛苦的止痛膏。

929.Patient men win the day.

◎能忍者胜。

930.Peace with sword in hand, 'Tis safestmaking.

◎和平时期手执剑,这样做来最保险;有备无患。

931.Pen and ink is wit's plough.

◎笔墨是才智之犁。

932.Penny wise and pound foolish.

◎小事聪明,大事糊涂。

933.Poison is poison though it comes in agolden cup.

◎纵然装入金杯,毒药还是毒药。

934.Pouring oil on the fire is no way toquench it.

◎加油不是灭火法。

935.Praise is not pudding.

◎恭维不等于布丁;恭维不是实惠。

936.Promises are like piecrust, made to bebroken.

◎诺言好似馅饼皮,做来便是为咬碎。

937.Promise is debt.

◎许愿要还,欠债要清;许愿如欠债,欠了便要还。

938.Public money is like holy water, everyone helps himself to it.

◎公款如圣水,人人都要尝一嘴。

939.Quietness is best.

◎宁静最好。

940.Rain before seven: fine beforeeleven.

◎早雨不过午。

941.Reading maketh a full man, conference aready man, and writing an

exact man.

◎阅读使人渊博,会谈使人机敏,写作使人严谨。

942.Remember thou art but a man.

◎记住:你只不过是个“人”而已。

943.Revolutions are not made withrosewater.

◎革命不是玫瑰香水做成的(指革命不能采用温和的办法)。

944.Satan reproves sin.

◎魔鬼责人之罪(责备他人有罪过,自己同样有过失)。

945.Scanderbeg's sword must have Scanderbeg'sarm.

◎斯坎德培(阿尔巴尼亚15世纪民族英雄)的剑,必须要有斯坎德培的臂才能举;

宝剑须由烈士擎。

946.Shallow streams make most din.

◎浅流水声响。

947.Short pleasure, long lament.

◎眼前片刻欢,日后长悲痛。

948.Silence gives consent.

◎沉默表示同意。

949.Skill and confidence are an unconqueredarmy.

◎技能和信心是无敌的军队。

950.Something is better than nothing.

◎有总比没有强。

951.Soon ripe, soon rotten.

◎早熟早烂;早慧早夭。

952.Sorrow comes unsent for.

◎悲哀来时不须邀。

953.Sport is sweetest when there be nospectators.

◎旁边无观众,运动最轻松。

954.Still waters run deep.

◎静水流深。

955.Straws show which way the wind blows.

◎草动示风向。

956.Talk of the devil, and he is sure toappear.

◎讲着某人,某人就到;说起曹操,曹操就到。

957.Teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

◎班门弄斧。

958.Temperance is the best physic.

◎节欲是最好的药品。

959.The best (greatest) fish keep (swim near)the bottom.

◎好鱼游水底(指:有价值之物不能轻易得到)。

960.The best is oftentimes the enemy of thegood.

◎要求过高,反难成功。

961.The mountains have brought forth amouse.

◎大山生小鼠(指:费力大而收效小)。

962.The pot calls the kettle black.

◎锅子嫌罐黑;责人严而责己宽;自己有过失而申斥他人。

963.There are two sides to everyquestion.

◎每个问题都有两个方面。

964.There is a crook(=affliction, trial) inthe lot of every one.

◎人生总有倒楣事;人生总有不如意处。

965.The swan sings when death comes.

◎死期来到,天鹅歌声美妙。

966.The thread breaks where it isweakest.

◎线断常在最细处。

967.The tongue ever turns to the achingteeth.

◎舌头总是碰着疼牙。

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968.The used key is always bright.

◎常用的钥匙常光亮。

969.The weakest goes to the wall.

◎弱者败北。

970.The wish is father to the thought.

◎愿望为思想之父;所望之事,每易信之为真。

971.Things done cannot be undone.

◎事已定局,不能挽回;覆水难收。

972.Things unreasonable are neverdurable.

◎不合理的事不会长久。

973.Too many cooks spoil the broth.

◎厨子成群,煮坏肉羹。

974.Too much liberty spoils all.

◎自由过了头,一切乱了套。

975.Too much spoils, too little isnothing.

◎过多会坏事,过少不济事。

976.Tread on a worm and it will turn.

◎蚯蚓被踩也会动(指被逼过甚,最温顺者也会反抗)。

977.True praise roots and spreads.

◎赞词真实,根深传远。

978.Two of a trade seldom agree.

◎同行是冤家;同行相妒。

979.Two wrongs don't make a right.

◎两个错加不出一个正确来。

980.Union is strength.

◎联合即是力量。

981.Vain glory blossoms but never bears.

◎虚荣能开花,但不会结果。

982.Vows made in storms are forgotten incalms.

◎激动时的誓约,平静时便忘却。

983.Walls have ears.

◎隔墙有耳。

984.War is death's feast.

◎战争是死亡的筵席。

985.War makes thieves, and peace hangsthem.

◎战争造成窃贼,和平把他们吊死。

986.Water afar quencheth not fire.

◎远水救不了近火。

987.Weeds want no sowing.

◎杂草不需种。

988.We never know the worth of water till thewell is dry.

◎井干方知水可贵。

989.What youth is used to, age remembers.

◎少年惯为事,老时常记起。

990.When Greek meets Greek, then comes thebug of war.

◎两雄相争,难解难分。

991.When the tree is fallen, every one runsto it with his axe.

◎大树一倒下,人人持斧来。

992.When the well is full, it will runover.

◎井满则水溢。

993.When war begins, then hell openeth.

◎战争一开始,地狱便打开。

994.Where there are reeds, there iswater.

◎有芦苇处必有水。

995.Where there is a will, there is away.

◎有志者事竟成。

996.Where the water is shallow, no vesselwill ride.

◎水浅无船行。

997.Who swims in sin shall sink insorrow.

◎在罪恶中游泳的人,必将在悲哀中沉没。

998.Wine in the bottle does not quenchthirst.

◎瓶中之酒不解渴。

999.Woe to him that is alone.

◎孤独的人最可悲。

1000.You cannot see the wood for trees.

◎见树不见林。

  

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