英语谚语类谚语推荐
- Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you. 要人尊敬,必须自重。
- Forbidden fruit is sweet. 禁果格外香。
- Lying is the first step to the gallows. 说谎是上断头台的第一步。
- A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. 懒羊自觉羊毛重。
- The poor man wants much,the miser everything. 穷人要求多,财迷则样样都要。
- Like for like. 一报还一报。
- Books,like friends,should be few and well chosen. 书籍如朋友,宜少宜精选。
- A cock is bold on his dunghill. 站在粪堆上,公鸡也称王。
- He who risks nothing gains nothing. 收获与风险并存。
- Everybody's business is nobody's business. 人人负责,等于没人负责。
- Take care of the pence and the pound will take care of themselves. 金钱积少便成多。
- Our own actions are our security,not others' judgements. 我们的行为是自己的保证,并不是旁人的鉴定。
- A maid that laughs is half taken. 少女笑口开,婚事成一半。
- A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand. 能随机应变的人是聪明人。
- What may be done at any time will be done at no time. 在任何时候都可做的事情,总是在任何时候都不做的事情。
- The honest penny is better than the stolen dollar. 正当得到的一分钱胜于偷来的一元钱。
- Love begets love. 爱爱相生。
- Falsehood like a nettle stings those who meddle with it. 谎言似荨麻,玩弄会刺手。
- Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it. 公款如圣水,人人都要尝一嘴。
- A work ill done must be twice done. 首次做不好,必须重新搞。
- Few words are best. 寡言为贵。
- A candle lights others and consumes itself. 腊烛照亮了别人,毁灭了自己。
- Never trust to fine words. 切勿轻信漂亮话。
- A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend. 勇敢的敌人胜过懦怯的朋友。
- Put the cart before the horse. 本末倒置。
- Life is sweet. 生活是可爱的;人无不好生(恶死)。
- Beware beginnings. 慎始为上。
- Once bitten, twice shy. 一次被咬,下次胆小。
- Once a man and twice a child. 一次老,两次小。
- It is not good to wake a sleeping lion. 睡狮莫惊。
- He who pays the piper, calls the tune.2 谁负担费用,谁加以控制。
- Mock not a cobbler for his black thumbs. 莫笑皮匠拇指黑。