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英语谚语收集
1.
爱屋及乌
Love me, love my dog.
2.
百闻不如一见
Seeing is believing.
3.
比上不足比下有余
worse off than some, better off than
many; to fall short of
the best, but be
better than the worst.
4.
笨鸟先飞
A slow sparrow should make an early
start.
5.
不眠之夜
white night
6.
不以物喜不以己悲
not pleased by external gains, not
saddened by
personnal losses
7.
不遗余力
spare no effort; go all out; do one's
best
8.
不打不成交
No discord, no concord.
9.
拆东墙补西墙
rob Peter to pay Paul
10.
辞旧迎新
bid farewell to the old and usher in
the new; ring out the old year
and ring
in the new
11.
大事化小小事化了
try first to make their mistake sound
less serious and
then to reduce it to
nothing at all
12.
大开眼界
open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon;
be an eye-opener
13.
国泰民安
The country flourishes and people live
in peace
14.
过犹不及
going too far is as bad as not going
far enough; beyond is as
wrong as
falling short; too much is as bad as too little
15.
功夫不负有心人
Everything comes to him who waits.
16.
好了伤疤忘了疼
once on shore, one prays no more
17.
好事不出门恶事传千里
Good news never goes beyond the gate,
while bad
news spread far and wide.
18.
和气生财
Harmony brings wealth.
19.
活到老学到老
One is never too old to learn.
20.
既往不咎
let bygones be bygones
21.
金无足赤人无完人
Gold can't be pure and man can't be
perfect.
22.
金玉满堂
Treasures fill the home.
23.
脚踏实地
be down-to-earth
24.
脚踩两只船
sit on the fence
25.
君子之交淡如水
the friendship between gentlemen is as
pure as crystal; a
hedge between keeps
friendship green
26.
老生常谈陈词滥调
cut and dried, cliché
27.
礼尚往来
Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
28.
留得青山在不怕没柴烧
Where there is life, there is hope.
29.
马到成功
achieve immediate victory; win instant
success
30.
名利双收
gain in both fame and wealth
31.
茅塞顿开
be suddenly enlightened
32.
没有规矩不成方圆
Nothing can be accomplished without
norms or
standards.
33.
每逢佳节倍思亲
On festive occasions more than ever one
thinks of one's
dear ones far is on
the festival occasions when one misses his dear
most.
34.
谋事在人成事在天
The planning lies with man, the outcome
with Heaven.
Man proposes, God
disposes.
35.
弄巧成拙
be too smart by half; Cunning outwits
itself
36.
拿手好戏
masterpiece
37.
赔了夫人又折兵
throw good money after bad
38.
抛砖引玉
a modest spur to induce others to come
forward with valuable
contributions;
throw a sprat to catch a whale
39.
破釜沉舟
cut off all means of
retreat
；
burn one‘s own way
of retreat and be
determined to fight
to the end
40.
抢得先机
take the preemptive opportunities
41.
巧妇难为无米之炊
If you have no hand you can't make a
fist. One can't
make bricks without
straw.
42.
千里之行始于足下
a thousand-li journey begins with the
first step--the
highest eminence is to
be gained step by step
43.
前事不忘后事之师
Past experience, if not forgotten, is a
guide for the future.
44.
前人栽树后人乘凉
One generation plants the trees in
whose shade another
generation sows
and another reaps.
45.
前怕狼后怕虎
fear the wolf in front and the tiger
behind hesitate in doing
something
46.
强龙难压地头蛇
Even a dragon (from the outside) finds
it hard to control a
snake in its old
haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to
neglect local
bullies.
47.
强强联手
win-win co-operation
48.
瑞雪兆丰年
A timely snow promises a good harvest.
49.
人之初性本善
Man's nature at birth is good.
50.
人逢喜事精神爽
Joy puts heart into a man.
51.
人海战术
huge-crowd strategy
52.
世上无难事只要肯攀登
Where there is a will, there is a way.
53.
世外桃源
a fictitious land of peace away from
the turmoil of the world;
54.
死而后已
until my heart stops beating
55.
岁岁平安
Peace all year round.
56.
上有天堂下有苏杭
Just as there is paradise in heaven,
ther are Suzhou
and Hangzhou on earth
57.
塞翁失马焉知非福
Misfortune may be an actual blessing.
58.
三十而立
A man should be independent at the age
of thirty, a man
should be able to
think for himself.
59.
升级换代
updating and upgrading (of products)
60.
四十不惑
Life begins at forty.
61.
谁言寸草心报得三春晖
Such kindness of warm sun, can't be
repaid by
grass.
62.
水涨船高
When the
river rises, the boat floats high.
63.
时不我待
Time and
tide wait for no man.
64.
杀鸡用牛刀
break a
butterfly on the wheel
65.
实事求是
seek truth
from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to
facts
66.
说曹操
,
曹操到
Talk of the devil
and he comes.
67.
实话实说
speak the
plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it
is
68.
实践是检验真理的唯一
标准
Practice is the sole criterion for
testing truth.
69.
山不在高，有仙则名
'No
matter how high the mountain is, its name will
spread far and wide if there is a
fairy; '
70.
韬光养晦
hide one's
capacities and bide one's time
71.
糖衣炮弹
sugar-
coated bullets
72.
天有不测风云
Anything
unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue
73.
团结就是力量
Unity is
strength.
74.“
跳进黄河洗不清
”'eve
if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not
wash oneself clean--there's nothing one
can do to clear one's name '
75.
歪风邪气
unhealthy
practices and evil phenomena
76.
物以类聚，人以群分
Birds
of a feather flock together.
77.
往事如风
'The past
has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in
past, is
pas
78.
望子成龙
hold high
hopes for one's child
79.
屋漏又逢连阴雨
Misfortunes never come
singly. When it rains it pours.
80.
文韬武略
military
expertise; military strategy
81.
唯利是图
draw water
to one's mill
82.
无源之水
,
无本之木
water
without a source, and a tree wiithout roots
83.
无中生有
make
create something out of nothing
84.
无风不起浪
There are
no waves without wind. There's no smoke without
fire.
85.
徇私枉法
bend
the law for the benefit of relatives or friends
86.
新官上任三把火
a new
broom sweeps clean
87.
虚心使人进步
,
骄傲使人落后
Modesty helps one go forward, whereas
conceit makes one lag behind.
88.
蓄势而发
accumulate strength for
a take-off
89.
心想事成
May all
your wish come true
90.
心照不宣
have a
tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit
understanding
91.
先入为主
First
impressions are firmly entrenched.
92.
先下手为强
catch the
ball before the bound
93.
像热锅上的蚂蚁
like an
ant on a hot pan
94.
现身说法
warn
people by taking oneself as an example
95.
息事宁人
pour oil
on troubled waters
96.
喜忧参半
mingled
hope and fear
97.
循序渐进
step by
step
98.
一路平安，一路顺风
speed
somebody on their way; speed the parting guest
99.
严以律己
,
宽以待人
< br>be strict with oneself and lenient towards others
100
鱼米之乡
101.
有情人终成眷属
'Jack
shall have Jill, all shall be well.'
102.
有钱能使鬼推磨
Money
makes the mare go. Money talks.
103.
有识之士
people
of vision
104.
有勇无谋
use brawn
rather than brain
105.
有缘千里来相会
Separated as we are
thousands of miles apart, we come
together as if by predestination.
106.
与时俱进
advance
with times
107.
以人为本
people
oriented; people foremost
108.
因材施教
teach
students according to their aptitude
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109.
欲穷千里目，
更上一层楼
'to ascend another storey to see a
thousand miles
further; Ascend further,
were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a
thousand miles? Go up, one flight.' a
land of milk and honey
110.
欲速则不达
Haste
does not bring success.
111.
优胜劣汰
survival
of the fittest
112.
英雄所见略同
Great
minds think alike.
113.
冤家宜解不宜结
Better
make friends than make enemies.
114.
冤假错案
'cases in
which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly
charged
or sentenced; unjust, false or
wrong cases'
115.
一言既出，驷马难追
A
real man never goes back on his words.
116.
招财进宝
Money and
treasures will be plentiful
117.
债台高筑
become
debt-ridden
118.
致命要害
Achilles'
heel
119.
众矢之的
target of public
criticism
120.
知己
知彼
,
百战不殆
Know the
enemy and know yourself, and you can fight
a hundred battles with no danger of
defeat.
121.
纸上谈兵
be an armchair
strategist
122.
纸包不住火
Truth
will come to light sooner or later.
123.
左右为难
between
the devil and the deep blue sea
I
cannot be your friend and your flatterer
too.
朋友不能阿谀奉承。
If a man deceives me once, shame on
him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
上当一回头，再多就可耻。
If you make yourself an ass, don‘t
complain if people ride you.
人善被人欺，马善被人骑。
If your ears glow, someone is talking
of you.
耳朵发烧，有人念叨。
If you run after two hares,
you will catch
neither.
脚踏两条船，必定落空。
If you sell the cow, you
sell her milk too.
杀鸡取卵。
If you venture nothing, you
will have nothing.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
If you want knowledge, you
must toil for it.
要想求知，就得吃苦。
Industry is the parent of
success.
勤奋是成功之母。
It is better to die when life is a
disgrace.
宁为玉碎，不为瓦全。
It is easier to get money
than to keep it.
挣钱容易攒钱难。
It
is easy to be wise after the
event.
事后诸葛亮好当。
It is easy to open a shop but hard to
keep it always open.
创业容易守业难。
It is hard to please
all.
众口难调
It is never too old
to learn.
活到老，学到老。
It is no use crying over
spilt milk.
覆水难收。
It is the first step that costs
troublesome.
万事开头难。
It is the unforeseen that
always
happens.
天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。
It is too late to grieve
when the chance is
past.
坐失良机，后悔已迟。
It never rains but it
pours.
不鸣则已，一鸣惊人。
It takes three generations to make a
gentleman.
十年树木，百年树人。
Jack of all trades and
master of none.
门门精通，样样稀松。
Judge not from
appearances.
人不可貌相，海不可斗量。
Justice has long
arms.
天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
Keep good men company and you shall be
of the number.
近朱者赤近墨黑。
Kill two birds with one
stone.
一箭双雕。
Kings go mad, and the people suffer for
it
君王发狂，百姓遭殃。
Kings have long
arms.
普天之下，莫非王土。
Knowledge is
power.
知识就是力量。
Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes
proud.
博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。
Learn and
live.
活着，为了学习。
Learning makes a good man better and
ill man worse.
好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。
Learn not and know
not.
不学无术。
Let sleeping dogs
lie.
别惹麻烦
Learn to
walk before you run.
先学走，再学跑。
Let bygones be
bygones.
过去的就让它过去吧。
Let the cat out of the
bag.
泄漏天机。
Life is but a
span.
人生苦短。
Lies can never changes
fact.
谎言终究是谎言。
Lies have short
legs.
谎言站不长。
Life is half spent before
we know what it
is.
人过半生，方知天命。
Life is not all
roses.
人生并不是康庄大道。
Life without a friend is
death.
没有朋友，虽生犹死。
Like a rat in a
hole.
瓮中之鳖。
Like author, like
book.
文如其人。
Like father, like
son.
有其父必有其子。
Like for
like.
一报还一报。
Like
knows like.
惺惺相惜。
Like mother, like
daughter.
有其母必有其女。
Like teacher, like
pupil.
什么样的老师教什么样的学生。
Like tree, like
fruit.
羊毛出在羊身上。
Little things amuse little
minds.
小人无大志。
Look before you
leap.
摸清情况再行动。
Lookers
－
on see
more than players.
当局者迷，旁观者清。
Losers are always in the
wrong.
胜者为王，败者为寇。
Lost time is never found
again.
岁月既往，一去不回。
Love at first
sight.
一见钟情。
Love
cannot be compelled.
爱情不能强求。
Love is
blind.
爱情是盲目的。
Love is full of
trouble.
爱情充满烦恼。
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