A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
苏格兰谚语
Scottish Proverbs
His tongue's nae slander.
他的舌头在诽谤我。
Nae fool to an auld fool.
老傻瓜不做傻瓜。
Dreigh bargains bode ill.
买便宜货不吉利。
Tine thimble tane thrift.
节俭的人。
New lairds have new laws.
新的领主有新的法律。
They're a' ae sow's pick.
它们是母猪的选择。
Muckle corn, muckle care.
玉米长霉,护理长霉。
No man makes his own hap.
没有人能自己创造幸福。
An auld dog bites sicker.
旧日狗咬人更凶。
Staunin' dubs gather dirt.
斯汤宁杜布收集灰尘。
Kamesters are ay creeshie.
管理员都是骗子。
Toom barrels mak much din.
桶里声音很大。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A good goose indeed, but she was an ill gaislin.
的确是一只好鹅,但她是一只坏鹅。
They are good that are away.
不在的人是好人。
Even a haggis will run downhill.
即使是羊杂碎也会下坡。
Better be sonsy than soon up.
与其马上起床,还不如早点起床。
Fools look to tomorrow. Wise men use tonight.
傻瓜指望明天。智者利用今晚。
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
选择朋友要谨慎,但改变朋友更要谨慎。