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300句中文谚语的英文版本对比

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  1. A bad penny always comes back. 恶有恶报。
  2. A beggar pays a benefit with a louse. 以怨报德。
  3. A book that is shut, is but a block. 开卷有益。
  4. A burnt child dreads the fire.一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
  5. A clear conscience is like a coat of mail. 平生不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。
  6. A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足常乐。
  7. A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow. 上梁不正下梁歪。
  8. A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often. 江山易改,本性难移。
  9. A deceitful peace is more hurtful than an open war. 明枪易躲,暗箭难防。
  10. A fair face may hide a foul heart. 人面兽心。
  11. A fair woman without virtue is like palled wine. 美女无德如酒无味。
  12. A fool's bolt is soon shot. 黔驴技穷。
  13. A fool's voice is known by multitude of words. 话多者蠢。
  14. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。
  15. A good book is a light to the soul. 一本好书是灵魂之光。
  16. A good conscience is a safe pillow. 良心清白,安枕无忧。
  17. A great tree attracts the wind. 树大招风。
  18. A guilty conscience needs no accuser. 多行不义必自毙。
  19. A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. 小不忍则乱大谋。
  20. A hard beginning makes a good ending. 先苦后甘。
  21. A hedge between keeps friendship green. 君子之交淡如水。
  22. A honey tongue, a heart of gall. 口蜜腹剑。
  23. A little body often harbors a great soul. 伟大的灵魂常寓于短小的驱体。
  24. A little help is worth a deal of pity. 济弱扶困胜于同情。
  25. A little learning is a dangerous thing. 一知半解,危险之至。
  26. A little pot is soon hot. 人穷志短。
  27. A little spark may kindle a great fire. 星星之火可燎原。
  28. A little wariness prevents great weariness. 小心驶得万年船。
  29. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. 一个光说不做的人好像一个花园,里面长满都是野草。
  30. A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘,差之千里。
  31. A pin a day is a groat a year. 聚沙成塔。
  32. A poor man's tale cannot be heard. 人微言轻。
  33. A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. 平生不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。
  34. A reformed rake makes the best husband. 浪子回头金不换。
  35. A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不成苔。
  36. A small leak will sink a great ship. 牵一发,动全身。
  37. A straw shows which way the wind blows. 见微知著。
  38. A thief passes for a gentleman when thieving has made him rich. 成者为王,败者为寇。
  39. A thing of beauty is a joy forever. 美的事物是永恒的喜悦。
  40. A wild goose never laid a tame egg. 强将手下无弱兵。
  41. A word before is worth two behind. 千金难买早知道。
  42. A word before is worth two behind. 事前一句胜过事后两句。
  43. A word is enough to the wise. 智者一点就明。
  44. A word once spoken can never be recalled. 一言既出,驷马难追。
  45. A word spoken is an arrow let fly. 一言既出,如箭射出。
  46. A word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出,驷马难追。
  47. A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
  48. Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones. 离别削减小爱,却增添大爱。
  49. Absence is mother of disillusion. 疏离是觉悟之母。
  50. Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 小别胜新婚。
  51. Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. 相聚爱益切,离别情更深。
  52. Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. 行动是知识的卓越果实。
  53. Advice when most needed is least heeded. 忠言逆耳。
  54. After black clouds, clear weather. 守得云开见月时。
  55. All are not thieves that dogs bark at. 人不可貌相,海不可斗量。
  56. All cats are grey in the dark. 猫在黑暗中通通都是灰色的。
  57. All good things must come to an end. 天下无不散之筵席。
  58. All lay loads on a willing horse. 人善被人欺,马善被人骑。
  59. All that glitters is not gold. 金玉其外,败絮其中
  60. All things are difficult before they are easy. 万事起头难。
  61. All's well that ends well. 吉人自有天相。
  62. Ambition loses many a man. 野心使许多人失败。
  63. Ambition makes people diligent. 雄心使人勤勉。
  64. An enemy may chance to give good counsel. 敌人也可能给人好的忠告。
  65. An eye for an eye, and we will all go blind. 以牙还牙。
  66. An ill beginning, an ill ending. 不善始者不善终。
  67. An uncut gem goes not sparkle. 玉不琢,不成器。
  68. Anger and haste hinder good counsel. 小不忍则乱大谋。
  69. Anger is the cause of sin. 愤怒乃犯罪之因。
  70. Apparel makes the man. 人靠衣裳,马靠鞍装。
  71. Appearances are deceptive. 外表是靠不住的。
  72. As a man lives, so shall he die. 有生必有死。
  73. As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. 一不做二不休。
  74. As you make your bed, so you must lie on it. 自作自受。
  75. As you sow, so shall you reap. 种豆得豆,种瓜得瓜。
  76. At birth we bring nothing; at death we take away nothing. 生不带来死不带去。
  77. At the game's end, we shall see who gains. 比赛结束后,方见得胜者。
  78. Bad beginnings have ever bad endings. 不慎始者,常得恶果。
  79. Be just before you are generous. 先小人后君子。
  80. Beauty fades like a flower. 红颜薄命。
  81. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施。
  82. Beauty is only skin-deep. 人不可貌相。
  83. Beauty may have fair leaves, yet bitter fruit. 美丽长出漂亮的叶子,却生出苦辣的果实。
  84. Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. 笑里藏刀。
  85. Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. 宁为鸡首,不为牛后。
  86. Better die a beggar than live a beggar. 不食嗟来之食。
  87. Better ride on an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me. 骑马摔一跤不如骑驴往前走。
  88. Better the devil you know than the devil you do not know. 明枪易躲,暗箭难防。
  89. Better to sail slowly than not to sail at all. 完全停滞不前不如慢慢驶向前。
  90. Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚。
  91. Books and friends should be few and well chosen. 多不如少,少不如好。
  92. Books are the ever-burning lamps of accumulated wisdom. 书籍乃世人累积智慧之不灭明灯。
  93. Brave actions never want a trumpet. 英勇的行为永远不需要吹嘘。
  94. Business is business. 公事公办。
  95. By reading we enrich the mind; by conversation we polish it. 读书使心智丰富,交谈使心智明亮。
  96. Call no man happy till he is dead. 盖棺论定。
  97. Catch not at the shadow and lose the substance. 勿舍本逐末。
  98. Character is what makes one man stand out more prominently than another. 一个人的德性使他与众不同。
  99. Come not to counsel uncalled. 人之患在好为人师。
  100. Conscience does make cowards of us all. 良心的自责使大家变成了懦夫。
  101. Constant dropping wears away the stone. 滴水穿石。
  102. Counsel is to be given by the wise, the remedy by the rich. 忠告一定来自智者,救助一定来自富人。
  103. Counsel must be followed, not praised. 忠告一定要遵守,不是要称赞。
  104. Counsel without help is useless. 没有实质帮助的忠告亳无用处。
  105. Counsels in wine seldom prosper. 酒杯空言少见成效。
  106. Custom reconciles us to everything. 习惯成自然。
  107. Cut your coat according to your cloth. 量入为出。
  108. Dead men tell no tales. 死无对证。
  109. Deeds are males, and words are females. 「做」是男人的事,「说」是女人的事。
  110. Deeds, not words. 言出必行。
  111. Despatch is the soul of business. 办事以迅速为贵。
  112. Diamond cuts diamond. 强中自有强中手。
  113. Diet cures more than a doctor. 良药苦口利于病。
  114. Do in Rome as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。
  115. Do not forget little kindness and do not remember small faults. 小善不忘,小错不念。
  116. Do to others as you would be done by. 己所不欲,勿施于人。
  117. Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs. 别班门弄斧。
  118. Don't wash your dirty linen in public. 家丑不外扬。
  119. Drunken days have all their tomorrows. 乐极生悲。
  120. Easy come, easy go. 来得容易去得快。
  121. Empty vessels make the most sound. 满瓶不响半瓶响叮当。
  122. Even brothers keep careful accounts. 大智若愚
  123. Even homer sometimes nods. 智者千虑必有一失。
  124. Every bean has its black. 金无赤金,人无完人。
  125. Every family has a skeleton in the cupboard. 家家有本难念的经。
  126. Every flow must have its ebb. 人有悲欢离合,月有阴晴圆缺。
  127. Every great thing is nothing but a lot of little ones. 积沙成塔。
  128. Every man has his taste. 人各有所好。
  129. Every man is a volume if you know how to read him. 每一个人都是一卷书,只要你懂得如何阅读它。
  130. Every oak has been an acorn. 千里之行,始于足下。
  131. Every why has a wherefore. 事出必有因。
  132. Everything has an end. 凡事都会结束。
  133. Everything must have a beginning. 凡事都有个开头。
  134. Example is better than precept. 身教重于言教
  135. Example is better than precept. 身教重于言教。
  136. Experience is the best teacher. 不经一事,不长一智。
  137. Experience is the best teacher. 前事不忘后事之师。
  138. Experience is the mother of wisdom. 不经一事,不长一智。
  139. Experience is the mother of wisdom. 经验乃智慧之母。
  140. Extremes meet. 物极必反。
  141. Failure is the mother of success. / Failure teaches success. 失败乃成功之母。
  142. Faint heart never won fair lady. 懦弱的人永远无法赢得美人的欢心。
  143. Fair face, foul heart. 人面兽心。
  144. Fair without and foul (false) within. 金玉其外,败絮其中。
  145. Familiarity breeds contempt. 近之则不逊。
  146. Far from eye, far from heart. 眼不见为净。
  147. Feather by feather the goose is plucked. 铁杵磨成针。
  148. Few words are best. 少说为妙。
  149. Fine feathers do not make fine birds. 酒肉宾朋,柴米夫妻。
  150. Fine feathers make fine birds. 佛要金装,人要衣装。
  151. Fine words butter no parsnips. 口惠而实不至。
  152. Fine words dress ill deeds. 说一套,做一套。
  153. First impressions are most lasting. 先入为主。
  154. Forgive and forget. 既往不咎。
  155. Full of courtesy, full of craft. 礼多必诈。
  156. Gather ye rosebuds while ye may. 花开堪折直须折。
  157. Gather you rosebuds while you may. 花开堪折直须折。
  158. Give a dog a bad name and hang him. 欲加之罪,何患无辞。
  159. Give a thief enough rope and he will hang himself. 欲擒先纵。
  160. Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself. 多行不义必自毙。
  161. Give him an inch and he'll take a yard. 得寸进尺。
  162. Give knaves an inch and they will take a yard. 得寸进尺。
  163. Go to bed with the lamb, and rise with the lark. 日出而作,日入而息。
  164. God's mill grinds slow but sure. 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
  165. Good books need no boost. 好书无需夸耀。
  166. Good counsel has no price. 良言乃无价之宝。
  167. Good counsel never comes amiss. 好的忠告绝不会出差错。
  168. Good counsel never comes too late. 好的忠告绝不会来得太晚。
  169. Good manners are the fine flowers of civilization. 良好的礼貌是文明的漂亮花朵。
  170. Good to begin well, better to end well. 有好的开始是不错的,坚持到底更重要。
  171. Good words cost nothing, but are worth much. 良言本无价,其贵值千金。
  172. Good words without deeds are rushes and reeds. 口惠而实不至。
  173. Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。
  174. Great oaks from little acorns grow. 万丈高楼平地起。
  175. Great talents mature late. 大器晚成。
  176. Handsome is that handsome does. 相由心生。
  177. Handsome is what handsome does. 有德才是美。
  178. Hard words break no bones. 笑骂由人。
  179. Haste makes waste. 欲速则不达。
  180. He teaches ill, who teaches all. 样样都教样样糟。
  181. He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it. 作贼心虚。
  182. He that falls today may rise tomorrow. 东山再起。
  183. He that fears you present will hate you absent. 阳奉阴违。
  184. He that stays in the valley shall never get over the hill. 固步自封。
  185. He that touches pitch shall be defiled. 近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
  186. He who begins many things, finishes but few. 样样事只有开始,到头来一事无成。
  187. He who does not gain loses. 逆水行舟,不进则退。
  188. He who gives fair words feeds you with an empty spoon. 巧言令色鲜矣仁。
  189. He who has health has hope. 留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。
  190. He who has hope has everything. 拥有希望的人拥有一切。
  191. He who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning. 畏问者,耻于学。
  192. He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. 骑虎难下。
  193. He who teaches, learns. 教学相长。
  194. He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. 登高必自卑。
  195. Honesty is the best policy. 诚实是上策。
  196. If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty. 情人眼里出西施。
  197. If one will not, another will. 人弃我取,人取我与。
  198. If the counsel be good, no matter who gave it. 从善如流。
  199. If you live with a lame person you will learn to limp. 近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
  200. If you wish good advice, consult an old man. 老马识途。
  201. Ill counsel mars all. 不好的忠告损毁一切。
  202. Imagination is more important than knowledge. 想像力比知识更重要。
  203. In peace prepare for war. 和平时不忘备战。
  204. In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. 山中无老虎,猴子称大王。
  205. Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality her left. 勤俭为富贵之本。
  206. Industry is the parent of success. 勤勉为成功之本。
  207. It is as well to know which way the wind blows. 识时务者为俊杰。
  208. It is better to learn a certain trade than to possess a large fortune. 腰缠万贯,不若一技在身。
  209. It is more blessed to give than to receive. 施比受更有福。
  210. It is never too late to mend. 亡羊补牢,时犹未晚。
  211. It is well to profit by the folly of others. 前车可鉴。
  212. It takes all sorts to make a world. 一种米养百种人。
  213. Keep something for a rainy day. 未雨绸缪。
  214. Kindness comes of will. 仁慈来自意志。
  215. Kindness is noblest weapon to conquer with. 仁者无敌。
  216. Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。
  217. Leopards cannot change their spots. 江山易改,本性难移。
  218. Let bygones be bygones. 既往不究。
  219. Life is not merely living but living in health. 生活不只要活,而且要活的健康。
  220. Like breeds like. 龙生龙,凤生凤。
  221. Like father, like son. 有其父,必有其子。
  222. Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。
  223. Live and learn. 活到老,学到老。
  224. Long absence changes a friend. 久别朋友变。
  225. Long absent, soon forgotten. 久别情疏。
  226. Look before you leap. 三思而后行。
  227. Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in same direction. 爱并不在于彼此相对。
  228. Love makes the world go round. 爱使世界运转。
  229. Man are best loved farthest off. 相隔最遥远的人最为人疼爱。
  230. Man proposes, God disposes. 谋事在人,成事在天。
  231. Meat is much, but manner is more. 衣食足而后礼义兴。
  232. Men are blind in their own cause. 当局者迷。
  233. Men are blind in their own cause. 马不知脸长。
  234. Mere talking tends only to failure. 空谈只会导致失败。
  235. Might is right. 强权就是公理。
  236. Mischief all comes from much opening of the mouth. 是非只为多开口。
  237. Misery loves company. 祸不单行。
  238. More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。
  239. Never judge by appearances. 不要以貌取人。
  240. Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today. 今日事,今日毕。
  241. Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. 今日事今日毕。
  242. Never try to prove what nobody doubts. 此地无银三百两。
  243. New brooms sweep clean. 新官上任三把火。
  244. No answer is also an answer. 不回答也是回答。
  245. No cross, no crown. 吃得苦中苦,方为人上人。
  246. Nothing comes amiss to a hungry man. 饥不择食。
  247. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. 没有热诚难成大事。
  248. Nothing is difficult to a man whom ambition fires. 对于雄心万丈的人来说,世上没有难成的事。
  249. Nothing venture, nothing have. 不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
  250. Once bitten, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕草绳。
  251. One gives nothing so liberally as advice. 没有任何东西像忠告那么慷慨。
  252. One good turn deserves another. 好心有好报。
  253. One is never too old to learn. 活到老学到老。
  254. One pair of heels is often worth two pairs of hands. 三十六计走为上策。
  255. Out of sight, out of mind. 眼不见,心不念。
  256. Pardon is the most glorious revenge. 宽恕是最伟大的报复。
  257. Penny wise, pound foolish. 小事精明,大事糊涂。
  258. Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。
  259. Practice what you preach. 言出必行。
  260. Pretty face, poor fate. 自古红颜多薄命。
  261. Rome was not built in a day. 罗马不是一天造成的。
  262. Salt water and absence wash away love. 远离久别,恩情疏。
  263. Seeing is believing. 百闻不如一见。
  264. Self is a bad counselor. 自私非上策。
  265. Self-trust is the first secret of success. 自信是成功的第一秘诀。
  266. Soon ripe, soon rotten. 速战速决。
  267. Sow nothing, reap nothing. 无功不受禄。
  268. Spare the rod and spoil the child. 不打不成器。
  269. Strike while the iron is hot. 打铁趁热。
  270. Take away the cause, and the effect must cease. 没有因,那有果。
  271. Take things as they come. 既来之则安之。
  272. That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit. 好书开卷时引人入胜,终卷时使人获益。
  273. The absent are always in the wrong. 谁人背后无人说,哪个人前不说人。
  274. The best fish swim near the bottom. 好酒沉瓮底。
  275. The best is the enemy of the good. 目标太高反而失败。
  276. The blood of the soldiers makes the glory of the general. 一将功成万骨枯。
  277. The boughs that bear most hang lowest. 大丈夫能屈能伸。
  278. The devil is not so black as he is painted. 过什其词。
  279. The fairer the paper, the fouler the blot. 黑白分明。
  280. The first blow is half the battle. 先下手为强。
  281. The good seaman is known in bad weather. 时穷节乃现。
  282. The higher the mountain, the greater descent. 爬得愈高,跌得愈深。
  283. The leopard cannot change its spots.江山易改,本性难移。
  284. The longest day must have an end. 天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
  285. The pot calls the kettle black. 半斤八两。
  286. The wealth of the mind is the only true wealth. 心灵的财富才是唯一真正的财富。
  287. There are many ways to fame. 行行出状元。
  288. There are other fish in the sea. 天涯何处无芳草。
  289. There are two sides to every question. 公说公有理,婆说婆有理。
  290. There is no rose without a thorn. 没有十全十美的人生。
  291. There is no wool so white but a dyer can make it black. 人非圣贤,孰能无过。
  292. There's a black sheep in every flock. 树大有枯枝,族大有乞儿。
  293. Think today and speak tomorrow. 熟思而后言。
  294. Time flies. 时光飞逝。
  295. Time is money. 时间就是金钱。
  296. To do one thing well is a worthy ambition. 把一件事做好,这就是一个有价值的雄心。
  297. To entertain an angel unawares. 有眼不识泰山。
  298. To think of danger in time of peace. 居安思危。
  299. Tomorrow never comes. 明天永不来。
  300. Too much water drowned the miller. 过犹不及。
  301. Trust men and they will be true to you. 信人者人恒信之。
  302. Turn a stumbling block into a stepping stone. 化阻力为助力。
  303. Two heads are better than one. 三个臭皮匠,胜过一个诸葛亮。
  304. Unity is strength. 团结就是力量。
  305. Violent fires soon burn out. 野火烧不尽,春风吹又生。
  306. Water is a boon in the desert, but the drowning man curses it. 水能载舟;亦能覆舟。
  307. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them. 弱者等待机会,强者创造机会。
  308. Well begun is half done. 好的开始是成功的一半。
  309. When God has his church, the devil will have his chapel. 上有政策,下有对策。
  310. When one door shuts, another opens. 天无绝人之路。
  311. When the cat's away, the mice will play. 猫儿不在,老鼠做怪。
  312. When things are at the worst they begin to mend. 否极泰来。
  313. Where the dam leaps over, the kid follows. 上行下效。
  314. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。
  315. While the grass grows the horse starves. 远水解不了近渴。
  316. Words cut more than swords. 舌剑利于刀剑。
  317. You cannot tell a book by its cover. 凡事不可貌相。
  318. You must reap what you have sowed. 种瓜得瓜;种豆得豆。
  319. Zeal too often lacks discretion. 热心有余,审慎不足。
  320. Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse. 志大才疏犹如脱缰之马。
  321. Zeal without prudence is frenzy. 热诚不够谨慎犹若疯狂
  322. Zeal, when it is a virtue, is a dangerous one. 把热诚当作美德是危险的。