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Proverbs 谚语

1 A devil in disguise 魔鬼在伪装(假面魔鬼)


2 A dime a dozen 10 分硬币一打(到处都有)
3 A fool and his money are soon 傻瓜和他的钱很快就分开了
parted (蠢人不识财)
4 A golden key can open any door 金钥匙可以打开任何门
(贿赂/贪污/有钱使得鬼推魔)
5 A miss is as good as a mile 虽然只差一点,但是还是没达到目标
(差之毫厘,谬以千里)
6 A penny saved is a penny earned 省一分钱=挣一分钱
(聚沙成塔/积水成河)
7 A picture paints a thousand 一幅画胜过千言万语
words
8 A rolling stone gathers no moss 滚石不生苔
(生活多变迁的人)
9 A stitch in time saves nine 及时缝一针能省九针
(小洞不补,大洞吃苦;及时行事,
事半功倍)
10 A watched pot never boils 看着锅子永远不会沸腾
(心急水不开;越是心急,等待越
长)
11 Absence makes the heart grow 离别情更深,地远心愈近
fonder
12 Action speaks louder than words 行动比语言更有效
(行动胜于雄辩)
13 After a storm, comes a calm 暴风雨来临后平静下来
(雨过天晴)
14 All good things come to those 好东西只属于那些耐心等待的人
who wait
15 All that glitters is not gold 所有闪光的不都是金子
16 As right as rain 完全康复;一切正常
17 As you sow, so shall you reap 当你播种时你会有所收获
(种瓜得瓜)
18 Bad news travels fast 不好的消息旅行得很快
(恶事传千里)
19 Beggars can’t be choosers 乞丐不能当选择者
(饥不择食;人在屋檐下,不得不低
头)
20 Better late than never 迟到总比不到强
21 Birds of a feather flock together 羽毛相同的鸟会聚在一起
(臭味相投;物以类聚,人以群分)
22 Blood is thicker than water 血浓于水
(家人总比外人亲)
23 Bolt from the blue 晴天霹雳;出乎意料
24 Boys will be boys 男孩总归是男孩

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(本性难移)
25 Don’t put all your eggs in one 不要把所有的鸡蛋放在一个篮子里
basket (不要把一切希望寄托在一件事上)
26 Easier said than done 说来容易,做来难
27 Empty vessels make the most 空罐最响(不懂装懂)
noise
28 Enough is enough 适可而止
29 Every dog has its day 每只狗都有好运的一天
(人人都要走运时)
30 Every man has his faults 每个人都有自己的缺点
(人无完人)
31 Exchange is no robbery 交换不是抢劫(礼尚往来)
32 Great talkers are little doers 伟大的空谈家是小实干家
(人好说大话,并非实干家)
33 Half a loaf is better than none 有一点点比没有好
34 Haste makes waste 忙中有错(欲速则不达)
35 Home is where the heart is 家是心之所在
36 Honesty is the best policy 诚实是最好的政策
(诚实才是上策)
37 It’s never too late to mend 修复永远不会太晚
(改过不嫌晚)
38 It’s no use crying over spilt milk 牛奶泼了,哭也没用
(已成定局的事后悔也没用)
39 Knowledge is power 知识就是力量
40 Let sleeping dogs lie 过去的事就让它过去
41 Like father like son 有其父必有其子
42 Many hands make light work 许多只手让工作变得轻松
(人多力量大)
43 Money talks 金钱万能;有钱能使魔鬼推磨
44 Never judge a book by its cover 永远不要以封面来判断一本书 (不
可以貌取人)
45 No pain, no gain 没有痛苦/付出/辛苦/努力就没有收
获;
不经历风雨怎能见彩虹
46 Nothing ventured, nothing gained 没有冒险,没有收获
47 Once bitten, twice shy 一次被咬,下次胆小
48 One good turn deserves another 以德报德
49 Pot calling the kettle black 锅嫌壶黑
(五十步笑百步)
50 Strike while the iron is hot 趁热打铁
51 The early bird catches the worm 早起的鸟儿有虫吃
52 Too many cooks spoil the broth 厨师太多煮不出好汤
(人多破坏好事)
53 United we stand, divided we fall 团结则立,分散则倒。
(团结就是力量)

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