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格言与谚语
A
bird
in
the
hand
is
worth
two
in
the
bush.
双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
A
blessing
in
disguise.
因祸得福。
A
chain
is
no
stronger
than
is
weakest
link.
一着不慎，全盘皆输。
A
fault
confessed
is
half
redressed.
承认错误，
等于改正一半；浪子回头金不换；知错能改，善莫大焉。
A
friend
in
need
is
a
friend
indeed.
患难见真情。
A
good
beginning
makes
a
good
end.
善始者善终。
A
good
example
is
the
best
sermon.
身教胜于言教。
A
leopard
cannot
change
its
spots.
江山易改，本性难移。
A
man
is
known
by
the
company
he
keeps.
近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
A
picture
is
worth
a
thousandwords.
一图道前言。
A
rotten
apple
spoils
the
barrel.
一只烂苹果烂一萝苹果；一只老鼠坏一锅汤。
A
stitch
in
saves
nine.
事先预防胜于事后补救；防患于未然。
A
swallow
does
not
make
the
summer.
一燕不成夏。
A
tree
is
judged
by
its
fruit.
见其果知其树；窥一斑见全豹。
A
young
idler,
an
old
beggar.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
Absence
makes
the
heart
grow
fonder.
久别情深。
Actions
speak
louder
than
words.
事实胜于雄辩。
Advice
is
cheap.
劝告是容易的。
All
that
glitters
is
not
gold.
闪光的不一定都是金子。
All
work
and
no
play
makes
Jack
a
dull
只工作不玩耍，聪明的孩子也会变傻。
boy.
An
idle
mind
is
the
devil
’
s
workshop.
脑闲歹意生。
Bad
news
travels
fast.
好事不出门，坏事传千里。
Beauty
is
only
skin
deep.
美貌只是肤浅的。
Beauty
is
the
eye
of
the
beholder.
情人眼里出西施。
Better
late
than
never.
迟做总比不做好。
Better
safe
than
sorry.
事前稳妥胜过事后追悔。
Birds
of
a
feather
flock
together.
物以类聚，人以群分。
Blood
is
thicker
than
water.
血浓于水。
Charity
begins
at
home.
仁爱先施于亲友。
Diligence
is
the
mother
of
good
fortune.
勤勉是好运之母。