经典语录大全 点击: 2013-04-25
英语谚语大全一
英语谚语大全一(英汉对照版)
A bad thing never dies. 好人不长寿,祸害遗千年。
A bad workman always blames his tools. 笨工匠总是怪工具差。
A baited cat may grow as fierce as a lion. 人急悬梁,狗急跳墙。
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 两鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
A bully is always a coward. 欺负弱小者永远是懦夫。
A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命;吉人自有天相。
A cat may look at a king. 小人物也有些权利。
A clear conscience can bear any trouble. 平时不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。
A cook is bold on his own dunghill. 狗仗人势。
A constant guest is never welcome. 常客难受欢迎。
A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足常乐。
A cracked bell can never sound well. 狗嘴里长不出象牙来。
A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow. 上梁不正下梁歪。
A deceitful peace is more hurtful than an open war. 明枪易躲,暗箭难防。
A door must be either shut or open. 门非关即开;二者择其一。
A drowning man will clutch at a straw. 溺水之人不放过一根稻草;病急乱投医。
A dwarf on a giant's shoulders sees the farther of the two. 巨人肩上的侏儒看得远;借重他人的经验好处多。
A fault confessed is half redressed. 知错能改,善莫大焉。
A fool and his money are soon parted. 笨人难聚财。
A fool's mouth is his destruction. 祸从口出。
A forced kindness deserves no thanks. 勉强的善行不值得感谢。
A fox may grow grey but never good. 江山易改,本性难移。
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。
A full purse never lacks friend. 有钱有酒,必有朋友。
A golden key opens every door. 钱能通神。
A good husband makes a good wife. 夫善则妻贤。
A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口。
A good name is sooner lost than won. 美誉易失难得。
A good tale is none the worse for being told twice. 动人的故事令人百听不厌。
A hedge between keeps friendship green. 君子之交淡如水。
A honey tongue, a heart of gall. 嘴甜如蜜,心黑如漆。
A house divided against itself cannot stand. 不和之家难长存。
A Jack of all trades is master of none. 样样皆通者样样不精。
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. 万丈高楼平地起。
A lazy youth, a lousy age. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
A leopard cannot change his spots. 江山易改,本性难移。
A liar is not believed when he tells the truth. 常说谎话的人就算是说真话也没人信。
A lion may come to be beholden to a mouse. 强者亦有求助于弱者的时候。
A little fire burns up a great deal of corn. 星星之火可以燎原。
A little gall spoils a great deal of honey. 一粒老鼠屎,坏了一锅粥。
A little leak will sink a great ship. 牵一发而动全身。
A little learning is a dangerous thing. 一知半解最危险。
A little neglect may breed great mischief. 一失足成千古恨,再回首已百年身。
A man apt to promise is apt to forget. 轻诺者,信必寡。
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. 一心不可二用。
A man without a smiling face must not open a shop. 和气生财。
A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘,谬之千里。
A near neighbor is better than a distant cousin. 远亲不如近邻。
A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火。
A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔。
A slow fire makes sweet malt. 慢工出细活。
A sound mind in a sound body. 有健全的身体,才有健全的心智。
A still tongue makes a wise head. 寡言为智。
A stitch in time saves nine. 及时行事,事半功倍。
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever. 美的事物是永恒的喜悦。
A word is enough to the wise. 聪明人一点就通。
A word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出,四马难追。
A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
A-day-old puppy doesn't know to be afraid of the tiger. 初生之犊不畏虎。
Able men are always busy. 能者多劳。
Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 小别塍新婚。
Accidents will happen in the best-regulated families. 家规再严也难免会出问题。 According to your purse govern your mouth. 量入为出。
Actions speak louder than words. 行动胜于空谈。
Advice when most needed is least heeded. 忠言逆耳。
After a storm comes a calm. 雨过天晴;否极泰来;苦尽甘来。
All are not thieves that dogs bark at. 狗所吠之人未必皆为贼;勿以貌取人。
All cats are grey in the dark. 所有的猫在黑暗中皆为灰色;美貌是不重要的。
All good things come to an end. 天下无不散的筵席。
All is vanity. 四大皆空。
All lay loads on a willing horse. 良驹负重担;马善被人骑。
All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马;行行出壮元。
All that glitters is not gold. 闪闪发光者未必都是金。
All the winning is in the first buying. 先下手为强。
All things are difficult before they are easy. 凡事必先难而后易。
All things are easy that are done willingly. 天下无难事,只怕有心人。
All things in their being are good for something. 天生我才必有用。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只工作而不玩乐,会使人变得迟钝。 All's fair in love and war. 情场如战场,任何手段皆可行。
All's fish that comes to the net. 进网的无不是鱼;来者不拒。
All's well that ends well. 结局好的就算好。
An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. 以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
An old man's sayings are seldom untrue. 不听老人言,吃亏在眼前。
Any port is a good port in a storm. 暴风雨中,任何港口皆是好的避难所。
Anybody can make mistakes. 人非圣贤,熟能无过。
Appearances are deceptive. 外表欺人;勿以貌取人。
Art is long, life is short. 人生短暂,而学问无穹。
As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. 偷小羊与偷大羊同为绞刑;一不做,二不休。
As you brew, so you must drink. 自作自受。
As you make your bed, so you must lie on it. 自己做事,自己当。
As you sow, so shall you reap. 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
Ask no questions and be told no lies. 不问问题就听不到假话;小孩有耳无嘴。
Avoid a questioner, for he is also a tattler. 避免与好探人隐私,搬弄是非之人在一起。 Bad news travels fast. 好事不出门,坏事传千里。
Barking dogs seldom bite. 会叫的狗不会咬人。
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施。
Beauty is only skin deep. 美只是表面的;不可以貌取人。
Beggars can't be choosers. 乞丐绝无挑选的权利;有求于人者无权挑剔。
Best is cheapest. 最好的即是最划算的。
Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow. 今日一只鸡蛋胜过明日一支母鸡;把握现在。 Better be a fool than a knave. 宁为傻瓜,不做无赖。
Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave. 宁为老头的爱人,也不愿成为小伙子的奴隶。
Better be sure than sorry. 宁求安全亦不做可能会陷于险境之事。
Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. 宁为鸡首,不为牛后。
Better bend than break. 宁曲勿折;大丈夫能屈能伸。
Better late than never. 晚做总比不做好;亡羊捕牢,未为晚也。
Better master one than engage with ten. 学多不如学精。
Better one eye witness than two hearsay witnesses. 耳闻不如目见。
Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. 明枪易躲,暗箭难防。 Better to ask the way than go astray. 问道于人总比迷失于途要强。
谚语
1:
The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.
生活中最使人筋疲力尽的事是弄虚作假。李雪琪
2:The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
Andre Malraux (1901 - 1976)
领导者的首要任务是使自己被人爱,而没有主动追求这种爱。被爱而没有向任何人强调自己,--甚至对自己也没有。韩思智
3:Hope is a good thing and maybe the best of things.And no good thing ever dies.希望是一个好东西,也许是最好的,好东西是不会消亡的。张丽婷
4:Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. 与其诅咒黑暗,不如燃起蜡烛。金盼盼
5:A fall into a pit,a gain in your wit.吃一堑,长一智。马丽婷:
6:Absence makes the heart grow fonder.不相见,倍思念。郭亚红 7:In your life, there will at least one time that you forget yourself for someone, asking for no result, no company, no ownership nor love.
Just ask for meeting you in my most beautiful years. 一生至少该有一次,为了某个人而忘了自 己,不求有结果,不求同行,不求曾经拥 有,甚至不求你爱我。只求在我最美的年华 里,遇到你。 宋方
8:out of sight .out of mind.眼不见心不烦。张玉琪
Sometimes your eyes are not the only place tears fall from. 9:有时你的眼睛不是唯一可以流泪的地方。刘晓芸
宋春蕊:
10:A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不生苔,频迁不聚财。 11:Beauty, wit, high birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, love, friendship, charity, are subjects all to envious and calumniating time. (Troilus and Cressida 3.3)美貌、智慧、门第、臂力,事业、爱情、友谊和仁慈,都必须听命于妒忌而无情的时间。——《特洛伊罗斯与克瑞西达》谢莉:
12:Hope and faith.You have to have hope and faith.Long ways to go.Grateful to survive.I'm trying.Trying so hard to get better.Regain what I've lost.I will get stronger.I will return.希望与信仰,是你必须怀抱的两样东西。前路漫漫,活着就应心存感激。我在努力尝试让自己变得更好,重拾曾经失去的东西。我相信自己会变得更强,会再次回来。耿宇辰
你不能对过去念念不忘,因为无论你把回忆抓得多紧,它早已悄无声息地消失。《老爸老妈的浪漫史》
13:You can't cling to the past, because no matter how tightly you 吴微。
14:Never frown, even when you are sad, ause you never know who is falling in love with your smile. 纵然伤心,也不要愁眉不展,因为你不知道是谁会爱上你的笑容。吴小双
15:.Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.为了求知识,代价虽高也值得。吴毅玲。
16:natural abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study.(francis bacon , british philosopher ) 天生的才干如同天生的植物一样,需要靠学习来修剪。(英国哲学家 培根 . f.)王丽娜
17:Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. 失败是使成功变美味的调味料。(杜鲁门·卡波提) 马金星
18:the worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them. 失去某人,最糟糕的莫过于,他近在
身旁,却犹如远在天边。马玉子
如果只是遇见,不能停留,不如不遇见。
19:If we can only encounter each other rather than stay with each other,then I wish we had never encountered.
如果只是遇见,不能停留,不如不遇见。
20:If we can only encounter each other rather than stay with each other,then I wish we had never encountered.段珊珊:
21:No pians,no gains
中西谚语对照100句(9)
中西谚语对照100句(9)
1. All are brave when the enemy flies.
敌人遁逃时,人人皆勇士。
2. All is fish that comes to his net.
到了网中都是鱼;只要到手全都要。
3. All is well that ends well.
结果好,就一切都好。
4. All roads lead to Rome.
条条大路通罗马。
5. Always taking out the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom. 取粮不储粮,桶底粮也光;坐吃山空。
6. A miss is as good as a mile.
失之毫厘,差以千里。
7. An empty bag cannot stand upright.
空袋不能直立。
8. A new broom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火。
9. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滚石不粘青苔;转业不积财。
10.Art is long, life is short.
艺术恒久,生命短暂。
11.A small leak will sink a great ship.
小漏沉大船。
12.A stitch in time saves nine.
一针及时省九针;一针不补,十针难缝。
13.As the wind blows, you must set your sail.
趁风启帆。
14.As we sow, so shall we reap.
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
15.A valiant man's look is more than a coward's sword.
勇士的神色胜过懦夫的刀剑。
16.A vaunter and a liar are near akin.
自诩和说谎,二者正相仿。
17.Avarice blinds our eyes.
贪婪障人目。
18.A watched pot(pan) is long in boiling.
心急水不沸;盼得越切,来得越迟。
19.A wonder lasts but nine days.
新鲜事儿不久长。
20.Beard the lion in his den.
老虎头上捉虱;太岁头上动土。
21.Beauty is but skin deep.
美丽只是皮相(指:不能以貌取人)。
22.Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
宁为犬首,不作狮尾。
23.Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry.
宁作自由民之首,不为贵族之尾。
24.Between two stools one goes the ground.
脚踩两只船,早晚要落水。
25.Beware beginnings.
慎始为上。
26.Blood is thicker than water.
血浓于水(指:亲人比外人亲)。
27.Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.
身为凯撒(罗马大将)妻,必须无可疑(指:与伟大的人物交往的人不可有秽名)。
28.Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
施舍先及亲友,但不应限于亲友。
29.Companions are odious.
人比人,气死人。
30.Content is happiness.
知足常乐。
31.Custom is a second nature.
习惯是第二天性。
32.Cut your coat according to your cloth.
量布裁衣。
33.Danger is next neighbour to security.
危险是安全的紧邻。
34.Do as the Romans do.
入境要问俗。
35.Do as you would be done by.
你愿别人怎样对待你,你就应该怎样对待别人;己
所不欲,勿施于人。
36.Do not hallo till you are out of the wood.
未出险境,先莫高兴。
37.Don't put the cart before the horse.
勿本末倒置;勿倒果为因。
38.Don't throw out the baby with the bath water.
切勿良莠不分一起抛。
39.Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak.
位高遭人妒,峰高招风怒。
40.Every advantage has its disadvantage.
有利必有弊。
41.Every cloud has a silver lining.
黑暗之中总有一线光明;祸中有福。
42.Every man has his liking.
人各有所好。
43.Every one's faults are not written in their foreheads.
人人有错,隐藏不露。
44.Everything hath an end.
万物有始必有终。
45.Everything must have a beginning.
凡事皆有始。{charity谚语}.
46.Example is better than precept.
范例胜于教训。
47.Fine feathers make fine birds.
好鸟要靠好羽毛;人要衣装,佛靠金装。
48.Fire and water have no mercy.
水火无情。
49.First come, first served.
先到先招待。
50.Fish begins to stink at the head.
鱼腐头先臭(上梁不正下梁歪)。
51.Forbidden fruit is sweet.
禁果味甜。
52.Force can never destroy right.
暴力决不能摧毁正义。
53.God's mill grinds slow but sure.
天网恢恢,疏而不漏。
54.Great designs require great consideration.
大计划要慎重考虑。
55.Great men have great faults.
伟大的人物也会有巨大的过失。
56.Great men's sons seldom do well.
大人物的子孙少出息。
57.Half a loaf is better than no bread.
半片面包总比没有好;有胜于无。
58.Haste makes waste.
欲速则不达。
59.Hear all parties.
兼听则明。
60.He laughs best who laughs last.
谁笑在最后,谁笑的最好(指:不要高兴得过早)。
61.He measures another's corn by his own bushel.
用自己的标准衡量别人;以己度人。
62.He should have a long spoon that sups with the devil.
跟坏人打交道,要特别小心。
63.He that never rode never fell.
不骑马就不会落马。
64.He that would eat the kernel must crack the nut.
要把果仁吃,就得碎果壳。
65.History repeats itself.
历史自身常重演。
66.Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.
风顺便扯篷。
67.Honey is sweet, but the bee stings.
蜜甜蜂螫人。
68.Hunger is the best sauce.
饥者口中尽佳肴;饥饿之时,样样好吃。
69.If the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain. 大山从不向穆罕默德移来,穆罕默德只好向大山
走去;他若不迁就你,你只好迁就他。
70.If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.
愿望若是马,乞丐也可乘;愿望难成事实。
71.Ill air slays sooner than the sword.
污浊的空气杀人比刀还快。
72.Ill news never comes too late.
坏消息总是来得快。
73.In the kingdom of blind men, the one-eyed is king.
生在盲人国,独眼也称王。
74.It is better to be a martyr than a confessor.
与其做忏悔,不如做殉道者。
75.It is too late to shut the stable door when the steed is stolen.
失马锁厩,为时已晚;贼去关门,为时已迟。{charity谚语}.
76.It never rains but it pours.
不雨则已,一雨倾盆。
77.It takes two to make a quarrel.
吵架要有两个人。
78.Jack of all trades and master of none.
万事皆通,事事不精(指:杂而不精的人)。
79.Joy and sorrow are next-door neighbours.
快乐是忧愁的紧邻。
80.Keeping is harder than winning.
成功不易,保持更难。
81.Kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
杀鸡取金蛋;只图眼前需要,断绝将来财源。
82.Kill two birds with one stone.
一石双鸟;一箭双雕。
83.Kinsman helps kinsman, but woe to him that hath nothing. 亲人帮亲人,无亲来帮愁煞人。
84.Like tree, like fruit.
有什么样的树,就有什么样的果。
85.Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape. 大贼脱身去,小贼被吊死。
86.Long absent, soon forgotten.
久别易忘。
87.Long looked for comes at last.
久久寻找,终会找到。
88.Long tarrying takes all thanks away.
耽搁太久,会把人家的谢意全送走。
89.Losers are always in the wrong.
失败之人受咎多。
90.Man is a god or a devil to his neighbour.
一个人对邻居来说,不是上帝,便是魔鬼。
91.Many men have many minds.
人多意见多;人多口杂。
92.Many wells, many buckets.
井多桶也多。
93.Mercy to the criminal may be cruelty to the people. 对罪犯的仁慈,就是对人民的残忍。
94.Merry meet, merry part.
好聚好散。
95.Messengers should neither be headed nor hanged. 两国相争,不斩来使。
96.Might is right.
英语中常见的励志谚语
常见的励志谚语:
Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者事竟成。
Strike while the iron is hot.
趁热打铁。
God helps those who help themselves.
上帝帮助自强不息的人。
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚。
Blood is thicker than water.
血浓于水。
Charity begins at home.
慈善从家庭开始。
He who would climb a ladder must begin at bottom.
欲爬梯子,须从底层开始。
Tell me who walks with you, and I will tell you who you are.
告诉我与你同行的人,我就知道你是怎么样的人了。
It does not mater the speed you go. The most important thing is never stop.
你行进的速度不重要,重要的是永不停步。
Think twice, act wise.
三思而后行,明智之举。
Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。
If you want something done right do it yourself.
要把事情做好除非亲历亲为。
If you risk nothing ,than you risk everything.
如果你不肯冒险做一件事,那么你所做的每一件事冒险的。 You defeat now is your victory in the future.
你今天的挫折,是你日后的胜利。
中国谚语英文翻译
中国谚语英文翻译
驚弓之鳥/ 談虎色變A burnt child dreads fire.
見微知著/ 一葉知秋A feather shows the way the wind blows.
意外之財/ 一筆橫財 a financial windfall ;
急風知勁草A friend in need is a friend indeed.
千里鵝毛 A gift is cheap, but love is dear.
錢能通神A golden hammer breaks an iron door.
小不忍則亂大謀 A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
忙中有錯A hasty man drinks his tea with his fork. '
少壯不努力,老大徒傷悲 A lazy youth, a lousy age.
百無一用是書生 A learned man is an idler who kills time by study.
星星之火可以燎原 A little leak will sink a great ship.
量小非君子A little pot will soon be hot.
新官上任三把火A new broom sweeps clean.
滾石不生苔A rolling stone gathers no moss.
知恥近乎勇 A sense of shame is the farthest thing from cowardice.{charity谚语}.
小洞不補,大洞吃苦A stitch in time saves nine.
虎父虎子 A wise goose never laid a tame egg.
能者多勞 Able men are always busy.
四海之內皆兄弟 All men are brothers.
殊途同歸/ 條條大路通羅馬 All roads lead to Rome.
一瓶不響,半瓶響叮噹 An empty wagon makes the most noise.
冰凍三尺非一日之寒An oak is not felled at one stroke.
上行下效 As the old cock crows, the young one learns.
中国谚语B
九牛一毛 be a drop in a bucket ~
年高德邵 be an statesman
花團錦簇 be blanketed with flowers
琳朗滿目 be eye-catching ~
淋漓盡致 be in great detail; vividly and incisively
方興未艾 be in the ascendant (福星高照,有旭日東昇之勢)
纖毫之細 be minute
行雲流水 be natural and spontaneous; like floating clouds and flowing water
喜優參半 be/go through ups and downs
紅顏薄命 Beauty is a fading flower.
秀色可餐 Beauty is a feast in itself.
色即是空 Beauty is but skin-deep.{charity谚语}.
東施效顰 Being butcher, don't imitate the piper.
雜而不精 Better be master of one than Jack-of-all-trades.
寧為雞口,不為牛後 Better to reign in hell than serve in Heaven.
物以類聚 Birds of a feather flock together.
血濃於水 Blood is thicker than water.
恩將仇報 Bring up a raven and it will peck out your eyes.
中国谚语C
蓋棺論定Call no man happy before he is dead.
老吾老以及人之老,幼吾幼以及人之幼Charity begins at home.
以牙還牙,以眼還眼Claw me and I'll claw thee.
平生不做虧心事,半夜敲門心不驚Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
掛羊頭賣狗肉Cry out wine and sell vinegar.
害人反害己Curses come home to roost.
中国谚语D
一了白了Death pays all scores.
慎謀能斷Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
棋逢敵手/ 強中自有強中手Diamond cuts diamond.
膽大心細Discretion is the better part of valor.
己所不欲,勿施於人Do to others as you would be done by.
中国谚语E
虎父虎子Eagles do not breed doves.
悖入悖出Easy come, easy go.
虎落平陽被犬欺Even hares pull a lion by the beard when he is dead.
智者千慮,必有一失Even Homer sometimes nods.
生死有命Every bullet has its billet.
天無絕人之路Every cloud has a silver lining.
雞犬升天Every dog has its day.
後生可畏Every oak has been an acorn.
賣瓜說瓜甜Every peddler praises his own needles.
人莫不親其親Everyone knows that he should show respect for his parents.
中国谚语F
事實勝於雄辯Fact speaks louder than eloquence.
望梅止渴/ 畫餅充飢Fine words butter no parsnips.
有備無患Forewarned is forearmed.
傻人多福Fortune favors fools.
中国谚语G
得寸進尺Give him an inch and he'll take a mile.
樹大招風/ 人怕出名豬怕肥God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
有備無患Good watch prevents misfortune.{charity谚语}.
英雄所見略同Great minds think alike.
中国谚语H
聊勝於無Half a loaf is better than none.
樂極生悲He laughs best who laughs last.
吃得苦中苦,方為人上人He that has no cross deserves no crown; No pain, no gain. 守株待兔He that waits for chance is never sure of his dinner.
欲加之罪何患無詞He that wants to hand a dog is sure to find a rope.
虎頭蛇尾He who enters an a whirlwind will depart as an ant.
巧言令色鮮矣仁He who gives fair words feeds you with an empty spoon.
近朱者赤,近墨者黑He who lies down with dogs will rise with fleas.
最獨婦人心Hell hath no Fury like a woman scorned.
死有餘辜His life is not worth a year's purchase.
飢不擇食Hunger finds no fault with the cookery.
中国谚语I
山窮水盡疑無路,柳暗花明又一村,否極泰來If winter comes, can spring be far behind? 巧婦難為無米之炊If you have no hand, you can't make a fist.
一犬吠影,百犬吠聲If you pull one pig by the tail, all the rest squeal.
好事不出門,惡事傳千里Ill news travels faster than good.
天下烏鴉一般黑In every country dogs bite.
人莫不親其親It has never been the case that man doesn't love his parents.
回頭是岸It is never too late to mend.
前車之鑑It is well to profit by the folly of others.
禍不單行It never rains but it pours.
天壤之別It's all Lombard Street to a Chinese orange.
有一利必有一弊It's an ill wind that blows nobody any good.
天下無難事,只怕有心人It's dogged that does it.
十分有看頭It's really eye-catching/ magnificent/ spectacular
中国谚语JKL
天網恢恢,疏而不漏Justice has long arms.
人在矮簷下,不敢不低頭Kings have long arms.
言多必失Least said, soonest mended.
門當戶對Let beggars match beggars.
別管閒事Let sleeping dogs lie; Mind your own business.
事如春夢了無痕Life is like a spring dream that vanishes without a trace.
有其父必有其子Like father, like son.
滴水穿石Little strokes fell great oaks.
家和萬事興Love can turn the cottage into a golden palace.
情人眼裡出西施Love is blind.
愛屋及烏Love me, love my dog.
中国谚语M
未雨綢繆Make hay while the sun shines.
君子謀道不謀食Man does not live on bread only.
謀事在人,成事在天Man proposes, God disposes.
積少成多/ 積腋成裘Many a little makes a mickle.
團結就是力量/ 眾志成城Many hands make light work.
同病相憐Misery likes company.
金錢萬能Money is everything.
有錢能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go.
欲速則不達More haste, less speed.
雷聲大雨聲小Much cry and ittle wool.
中国谚语N
人不為己,天誅地滅Near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin.
換湯不換藥New wine in an old bottle.
有緣千里來相會No distance can sever those whom fate unites.
不入虎穴焉得虎子Nothing ventured, nothing gained
中国谚语O
驚弓之鳥/ 談虎色變Once bitten by a snake, a well-rope is a three years' terror.
過河拆橋Once on shore, one prays no more.
善有善報One good turn deserves another.
張家之貽或為李家之戚One man's meat may be another man's poison.
前人種樹,後人乘涼One soweth and another reapeth.
眼不見為淨Out of sight, out of mind.
一不做,二不休Over shoes, over boots
中国谚语PR
因小失大Penny wise and pound foolish.
勤能補拙Practice makes perfect.
驕者必敗Pride goes before a fall.
寧為玉碎,不為瓦全Rather lose humbly than gain basely.
放下屠刀,立地成佛Repentance and confession pave the way for those who wish to be saved. 財富無常Riches have wings.
大器晚成Rome was not built in a day.
有一利必有一弊Roses have throns; It's a long lane that has no return.
中国谚语S
百聞不如一見Seeing is believing.
人窮志短Sharp stomachs make short graces.
玉不琢不成器/ 棒棰下出孝子Spare the rod and spoil the child.
大智若愚Still waters run deep.
打鐵趁熱Strike while the iron is hot
中国谚语T-1
百丈高樓平地起Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. 說曹操,曹操就到Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear.
風馬牛不相及That's another pair of shoes.
情勢逆轉The boot is on the other leg; The shoe is on the other foot.
好事多磨The course of true love never did run smooth.
捷足先登The early bird catches the worm.
傾國傾城The face that lauched a thousand ships.
江山易改,本性難移The fox changes his skin but not his habits.
兔子不吃窩邊草The fox preys farthest from his hole.
這山遠見那山高The grass on the other side of the fence always looks green.
牝雞司晨The gray mare is the better horse.
江山易改,本性難移The leopard cannot change his spots.
五十步笑百步The pot calls the kettle black.
海闊天高The sky is the limit.
心有餘而力不足The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
風聲鶴唳The thief does fear each bush an officer.
成王敗寇The victor is always justified.
弱肉強食/ 優勝劣敗The weakest goes to the wall.
行行出狀元There is a senior wrangler in every calling.
無風不起浪,事出必有因There is no smoke without fire.
哀莫大於心死There is no vulture like despair.
光陰似箭Time speeds by like an arrow.
中国语言T-2
難得一見to come once in a blue moon
相輔相成to compliment each other;to go together
(拿出)看家本領to display the creativity
千鈞一髮/ 岌岌可危to hang by a thread