英语谚语类谚语推荐
- Law makers should not be law breakers. 立法者不应成为犯法者;立法应守法。
- Do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。
- Do business,but be not a slave to it. 要做事,但不要做事务的奴隶。
- Poverty on an old man's back is a heavy burden. 老而贫困,负担最沉。
- The fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man. 烈火验真金,艰难磨意志。
- A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend. 戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。
- Mock not a cobbler for his black thumbs. 莫笑皮匠拇指黑。
- It is too late to shut the stalbe door when the steed is stolen. 失马锁厩,为时已晚;贼去关门,为时已迟。
- Better be alone than in bad company. 交损友不如无友。
- Too much spoils, too little is nothing. 过多会坏事,过少不济事。
- Friendless is the dead. 死者无友。
- It is too late to grieve when the chance is past. 坐失良机,后悔已迟。
- A man that breaks his word,bids others to be false to him. 人不守信,无异于叫旁人对他失信。
- Talking mends no holes. 空谈无补。
- Pride goes before, and shame comes after. 骄傲使人落后。
- Count one's chickens before they are hatched. 蛋未孵先数雏。
- It never rains but it pours. 不鸣则已,一鸣惊人。
- Ill air slays sooner than the sword. 污浊的空气杀人比刀还快。
- Eat a peck of salt with a man before you trust him. 在你信任一个人之前,先要深入了解他。
- Many hands make light work. 人多好办事。
- Misfortunes come at night. 祸常生于不测。
- A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool. 一个人可能说话如智者,而行为象愚人。
- Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt. 与其负债起身,不如空腹上床。
- Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand. 远处狗就叫,近身不会咬。
- No living man all things can. 世上没有万事通。
- The tail does often catch the fox. 狐狸被抓,都因尾巴。
- Half a loaf is better than no bread. 半片面包总比没有好;有胜于无。
- Money is a good servant but a bad master. 要做金钱的主人,莫作金钱的奴隶。
- Waste not,want not. 俭以防匮。
- Jack of all trades and master of none. 万事皆通,事事不精(指:杂而不精的人)。
- The best is oftentimes the enemy of the good. 要求过高,反难成功。
- Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches. 罪恶于人,尺进寸退。