经典英语谚语500句汇集20篇

1、While there is life there is hope.

一息若存，希望不灭。

2、I am a slow walker,but I never walk backwards. ( America)

我走得很慢，但是我从来不会后退。(亚伯拉罕.林肯美国)

3、Never underestimate your power to change yourself!

永远不要低估你改变自我的能力!

4、Nothing is impossible!

没有什么不可能!

5、Nothing for nothing.

不费力气，一无所得。

6、The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible ". (Bonaparte Napoleon ,French emperor )

凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。( 法国皇帝 拿破仑. B.)

7、I will greet this day with love in my heart.

我要用全身心的爱来迎接今天

8、Do what you say,say what you do

做你说过的，说你能做的

9、I can make it through the rain. I can stand up once again on my own.

我可以穿越云雨，也可以东山再起(Mariah Carey-through the rain)

10、All things come to those who wait.

苍天不负有心人

11、A thousand-li journey is started by taking the first step.

千里之行，始于足下。

12、Never, never, never, never give up (Winston Churchill)

永远不要、不要、不要、不要放弃。(英国首相 丘吉尔)

13、A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. (J. Barrymore)

只要一个人还有追求，他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想，一个人才算老。(巴里摩尔)

14、You have to believe in yourself . Thats the secret of success.(Charles Chaplin , American actor )

人必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀。 (美国演员 卓别林. C.)

15、Ones real value first lies in to what degree and what sense he set himself.(Einstein Germany)

一个人的真正价值首先决定于他在什么程度上和在什么意义上从自我解放出来。(爱因斯坦 德国)

A man can die but once.

人生只有一次死。

A match will set fire to a large building.

星星之火，可以燎原。

A miss is as good as a mile.

失之毫厘，差之千里。

A bad beginning makes a bad ending.

开头不好，结尾必糟。

A man can not spin and reel at the same time.

一心不能二用。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

困难和不幸不能使人富有，却能使人聪明。

A word to the wise is enough.

聪明人不用细说。

A good beginning makes a good ending.

欲善其终 , 必先善其始。

After rain comes fair weather.

否极泰来。

A body without knowledge is like a house without a foundation.

人无知犹如房屋无基。

A door must be either shut or open.

门不关就得开，二者必居其一。 / 非此即彼。

A little body often harbors a great soul.

浓缩的都是精品。

A man can do no more than he can.

凡事只能量力而行。

A merry heart goes all the way.

心情愉快，办事痛快。

An honest man‘s word is as good as his bond.

君子一言，驷马难追。

All roads lead to Rome.

处处有路通长安。

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

一天一个苹果，医生不来找我。

A man is never too old to learn.

活到老，学到老。

A little labour, much health.

常常走动，无病无痛。

A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.

蛋糕莫保留，坏习气要除掉。

A life without a friend is a life without a sun.

人生没有朋友，犹如生活没有阳光。

A little learning is a dangerous thing.

浅学寡识是件危险的事。

Act fairly by all men.

一视同仁。

A little of everything, and nothing at all.

样样皆通，样样稀松。

A picture is a poem without words.

画为无言诗。

A word spoken cannot be recalled.

一言说出，难以收回。

A little is better than none.

有一点总比没有好。

A good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口，忠言逆耳。

A little help is worth a deal of pity.

一次行动胜过一筐空话。

All beginnings are hard.

万事开头难。

A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.

书是随时携带的花园。

A friend is a second self.

朋友是第二个自我。

A candle lights others and consumes itself.

蜡烛照亮了别人，燃尽了自己。

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

只工作而无娱乐会使人愚钝。

A good conscience is a continual feast.

白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。

A good name is better than riches.

好名誉胜过有财富

A bad workman always blames his tools.

劣工咎器。

A snow year, a good year.

瑞雪兆丰年。

An evil lesson is soon learned.

学坏容易。

A lazy youth, a lousy age.

少年懒惰，老来贫苦。

A work ill done must be twice done.

工作未干好，只得重返工。

After supper walk a mile.

饭后百步走，活到九十九。

An empty bag cannot stand upright.

空袋子放不真。

A tree is known by its fruit.

观其行而知其人。

All things are difficult before they are easy.

万事开头难。

A good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口利于病，忠言逆耳利于行。

All men can‘t be first.

并非所有的都能获第一。

A thousand mile trip begins with one step.

千里之行，始于足下。

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Look before you leap. First think, then act.三思而后行。

All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。

Art is long, but life is short. 人生有限，学问无涯。

No pains, no gains.不劳则无获。

Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要肯登攀。

Where there is life, there is hope. 生命不息，希望常在。

An idle youth, a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

We must not lie down, and cry, God help us. 求神不如求己。

A plant may produce new flowers; man is young but once. 花有重开日，人无再少年。

Stick to it, and you’ll succeed. 只要人有恒，万事都能成。

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. 早睡早起，富裕、聪明、身体好。

A good medicine tastes bitter.良药苦口。

It is good to learn at another man’s cost.前车之鉴。

Keeping is harder than winning. 创业不易，守业更难。

Let’s cross the bridge when we come to it.船到桥头自然直。

More haste, less speed.欲速则不达。

It is never too late to mend. 亡羊补牢，犹为未晚。

Light come, light go.来得容易，去得快。

Time is money.时间就是金钱。

A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真交。

Great hopes make great man. 远大的希望，造就伟大的人物。

After a storm comes a calm. 雨过天晴。

Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者，事竟成。

Well begun is half done. 好的开端是成功的一半。

East, west, home is best. 金窝、银窝，不如自己的草窝。

There is no royal road to learning. 学无坦途。

God helps those who help themselves. 自助者，天助之。

What may be done at any time will be done at no time. 明日待明日，明日不再来。

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只工作，不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

Diligence is the mother of success. 勤奋是成功之母。

It never rains but it pours.祸不单行。

In doing we learn.经一事，长一智。

Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. 一分预防胜似十分治疗。

Industry is fortune’s right hand, and frugality her left. 勤勉是幸运的右手，节约是幸运的左手。

Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration. 天才一分来自灵感，九十九分来自勤奋。

Truth is the daughter of time. 时间见真理。

Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves. 积少自然成多。

No man is wise at all times. 智者千虑，必有一失。

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.今天能做的事绝不要拖到明天。

Live and learn.活到老，学到老。

Kill two birds with one stone.一石双鸟。

He who laughs last laughs best. 谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好。

Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue. 勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。

United we stand, divided we fall. 合即立，分即垮。

There is no smoke without fire. 无风不起浪。

Many hands make light work. 人多好办事。

今天小编为你带来的是英语关于狼（wolf）的谚语推荐，希望对你有帮助。

非常贪婪, 贪得无厌

eat like a wolf

贪婪地吃, 狼吞虎咽

have [hold] a wolf by ears

骑虎难下

have a wolf in the stomach

饿极了

He who keeps company with a wolf will learn to howl.

[谚]跟狼在一起, 就会学狼叫; 近墨者黑。

keep the wolf from the door

[口]免于挨饿; 勉强度日

One must howl with the wolves.

[谚]跟狼在一起, 就得学狼叫; 入乡随俗。

sea wolf

狼; 任何贪食的大海鱼

He sets the fox to keep the geese.

引狼入室。

When the fox preaches, take care of your geese.

黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心。

the wolf at the door

比喻家庭面临的财政问题

Don’t trust a goat with the kitchen-garden,or a wolf with sheepfold. 不能请羊管菜园，不能请狼管羊圈。

Who keeps company with wolves, will learn to howl. 和狼在一起，就会学狼叫。

Man is a wolf to man. 人对人是狼。(人心狠，人吃人)

A growing youth has a wolf in his belly. 年轻人，在成长，吃起饭来像饿狼

The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.(狼死羊安)

The wolf may lose his teeth,but never his nature.(狼的牙齿会掉，本性却改不了。)

wolf in sheeps clothing披着羊皮的狼

cry wolf虚张声势;报谎喊“狼来了”

a lone wolf不喜欢与人来往的人, 喜欢独居的人; 独自作案的罪犯

wolf-call色鬼调戏妇女时的怪叫

A wolf in sheeps clothing 匹着羊皮的狼

He holds a wolf by the ears. 拧狼耳，即骑虎难下

The wolf may lose his teeth,but never his nature.狼的牙齿会掉，本性却改不了

keep the wolf from the door (拒狼门外)

have a wolf in ones stomach (肚里有狼)是指“饥肠辘辘”

have a wolfish appetite 是“有狼一般的食欲”

to wolf down ones food 是“狼吞虎咽的吃东西”

Keep the wolf from the door 是“得免饥寒”

We were in those days very poor,and keeping the wolf from the door proved no easy task 那时，我们很穷，求温饱很不容易。

A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast. 宁为清贫，不为浊富。

A close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入，祸从口出。

A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. 夜郎自大。

A common danger causes common action. 同仇敌忾。

A constant guest is never welcome. 久住非佳宾，常来不欢迎。

A contented mind is perpetual feast. 知足常乐。

A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself. 贪婪的人对别人毫无好处，对自己却坏处更大。

A crafty knave needs no broker. 狡猾的流氓，不需居间人。

A creaking door hangs long on its hinges. 户枢不蠹。

Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. 行动是知识的巧果。

Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

A discontented man knows not where to sit easy. 不满足者坐无宁时。

A disease known is half cured. 病情确诊断，治病好一半。

Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public. 在私底下要忠告你的朋友，在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。

A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone. 骨头打狗狗不叫。

Adversity is a good discipline. 苦难是磨练人的好机会。

Adversity leads to prosperity. 逆境迎向昌盛。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 患难使人聪明，但不能致富。

Adversity makes strange bedfellows. 身处逆境不择友。

Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory. 成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。

A fair death honours the whole life. 死得光明，终身荣耀。

A fair face may hide a foul heart. 人不可貌相。

A faithful friend is hard to find. 益友难得。

A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 恶其始者必恶其终。

A bad bush is better than the open field. 有胜于无。

A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. 吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。

A bad conscience is a snake in ones heart. 做贼心虚。

A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. 坏习惯像鲜馅饼，分食要比保存好。

A bad padlock invites a picklock. 开门揖盗。

A bad penny always turns up.

A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年。

A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀钝)。

A bargain is a bargain. 达成的协议不可撕毁。

A beggars purse is bottomless. 乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。

A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 闻其歌知其鸟，听其言知其人。

A bird may be known by its song. 什么鸟唱什么歌。

A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. 略有胜于全无。

A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that its the boundary of the world. 坐井观天。

A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. 秋波送盲，白费痴情。

A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. 一本好书今天如此，将来也如此，永不改变。

A book that remains shut is but a block. 有书闭卷不阅读，无异是一块木头。

A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. 借来的斗篷不暖身。

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. 相聚爱益切，离别情更深。

A burden of ones choice is not felt. 自己选的担子不嫌重。

A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。

A candle lights others and consumes itself. 蜡烛焚自身，光亮照别人。

A cat may look at a king. 猫也有权晋见国王。

A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命。

Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云。

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. 链条的坚固程度取决于它最薄弱的环节。

A change of work is as good as a rest. 调换一下工作是很好的休息。

A cheerful wife is the joy of life. 快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。

A clean hand wants no washing. 身正不怕影子斜。

A clear conscience is a soft pillow. 问心无愧，高枕无忧。

A clear conscience is a sure card. 光明磊落，胜券在握。

A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. 白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。

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Every Jack has his Jill. 有情人终成眷属。

Every little makes a mickle. 积少成多。

Every lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved object. 情人眼里出西施。

Every man has a fool in his sleeve. 聪明一世，糊涂一时。

Every man has his faults. 人孰无过。

Every man has his hobby-horse. 人各有所好。

Every man has his liking. 人各有所好。

Every man has his weak side. 人人都有自己的弱点。

Every man is best know to himself. 自己最了解自己。

Every man has the defects of his qualities. 一个人的好品质上也有不足之处。

Every man is the architect of his own fortune. 每个人都是他自己命运的建诛师。

Every man is the master of his own fortune. 每个人都是他自己的命运的主宰。

Every man is the son of his own works. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

Every man thinks his own geese swans. 每个人都以为自己的东西了不起。

Every medal has its reverse. 事物都有它的反面。

Every mothers child is handsome. 老王卖瓜，自卖自夸。

Everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 人对自己的命运总不感满足。

Every ones faults are not written in their foreheads. 知人知面不知心。

Every pleasure has a pain. 乐中必有苦。

Every potter praises his own pot. 老王卖瓜，自卖自夸。

Every salesman boasts of his own wares. 老王卖瓜，自卖自夸。

Every shoe fits not every foot. 不能以己度人。

Everything comes to him who waits. 安心等待必有好处。

Everything has its seed. 无风不起浪。

Everything has its time and that time must be watched. 任何事情都有好的时机，不要随意放过。

Everything hath an end. 任何事物都有它的结果。

Everything is good in its season. 万物逢时皆美好。

Everything is good when new, but friend when old. 东西新的好，朋友老的好。

Everything is nice in your garden. 老王卖瓜，自卖自夸。

Everything must have a beginning. 凡是都有起源。

Everything new is fine. 新事物总是美好的。

Every tide hath its ebb. 兴盛之日必有衰退之时。

Every tree is known by its own fruit. 观其言行，知其为人。

Every why has a wherefore. 事出有因。

Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches. 罪恶来时，尺进寸退。

Evil communications corrupt good manners. 交往恶劣，有损风度。

Evil gotten, evil spent. 悖入悖出。

Example is better than precept. 言教不如身教。

Exchange is no robbery. 公平交易并非强行夺取。

Exercise, temperance, fresh air, and needful rest are the best of all physicians. 锻链、节制、新鲜空气和必要的休息是最好的医生。

Experience is a school from which one can never graduate. 经验无止境。

Experience is the best teacher. 经验是良师。

Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. 经验是知识之父，记忆是知识之母。

Experience is the mother of wisdom. 智慧来自经验。

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools learn in no other. 吃亏学乖代价高，笨汉非此学不好。

Experience keeps no school, she teaches her pupils singly. 亲身经验，才是经验。

Experience must be bought. 若要得经验，必须化代价。

Experience teaches. 经验给人教训。

Experience without learning is better than learning without experience. 有经验而无学问，胜于有学问而无经验。

Extremes are dangerous. 物极必反。

Extremes meet. 否极泰来。

Eye for eye and tooth for tooth. 以牙还牙，以眼还眼。

Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱歌。

Each day brings its own bread. 天无绝人之路。

Each man is the architect of his own fate. 命运掌握在自己手中。

Eagles catch no flies. 大人物不计较小事情。

Eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together. 鹰单飞，羊群集。

Early mistakes are the seeds of future trouble. 早期的错误可以酿成日后的麻烦。

Early sow, early mow. 播种早的收获早。

Early start makes easy stages. 早开始是成功的保证。

Early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 早睡早起，令人健康、富有而且聪明。

Early wed, early dead. 早婚早夭。

Easier said than done. 说话容易做事难。

East or west, home is best. 在家千日好，出门时时难。

Easy come, easy go. 易得易失。

Eat at pleasure, drink with measure. 随意吃饭，适度饮酒。

Eat ones cake and have it. 又要马儿好，又要马儿不吃草。

Eat to live, but not live to eat. 吃饭是为了生存，但生存不是为了吃饭。

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others. 吃是使自己受用，穿是使别人受用。

Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. 人的教养始于教育，成于社交。

Education has for its object the formation of character. 教育的目的在于培养品德。

Elbow grease gives the best polish. 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针。

Empty vessels make the greatest sound. 空桶响声大。

Enough is as good as a feast. 知足常乐。

Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak. 高位遭人妒，高峰招风吹。

Equivocation is first cousin to a lie. 支支吾吾，其言必诈。

Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below. 错误像稻草，漂浮在水面。欲觅珍珠者，须往水下潜。

Even Homer sometimes nods. 人非圣贤，孰能无过。

Even the walls have ears. 隔墙有耳。

Every advantage has its disadvantage. 有利必有弊。

Every bean has its black. 人人有其缺点。

Every bird likes its own nest. 人爱其家。

Everybodys business is nobodys business. 人人都管，大家不管。

Every brave man is a man of his word. 勇敢的人都是信守诺言的人。

Every bullet has its billet. 无风不起浪。

Every cloud has a silver lining. 山穷水尽疑无路，柳暗花明又一村。

Every cock crows on its own dunghill. 夜郎自大。

Every cook praises his own broth. 自吹自擂。

Every country has its customs. 乡有乡俗。

Every couple is not a pair. 同床异梦，貌合神离。

Every day is not Sunday. 好景不常在，好花不常开。

Every day of thy life is a leaf in thy history. 生命中的一天就是你历史上的一页。

Every dog has his day. 凡人都有得意之日。

Every dog has his day, and every man his hour. 人人都有得意的日子。

Every dog is a lion at home. 夜郎自大。

Every dog is valiant at his won door. 狗在家门前条条都凶悍。

Every door may be shut but deaths door. 除了死门外，每门都可关。

Every extremity is a fault. 万事过分都差误。

Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy. 蠢人也能找出聪明人无法弥补的岔子来的。

Every heart has its own sorrow. 人人都有伤心处。

Every horse thinks his sack heaviest. 每疋马认为自己驮的袋子重。

Doing is better than saying.

行胜于言。

Birds of a feather flock together.

物以类聚，人以群分。

Barking dogs seldom bite.

吠犬不咬人;爱叫的狗很少咬人;善吠的狗很少咬人;

Bad news has wings.

坏消息总是不胫而走,坏事传千里。

As the tree, so the fruit.

长什么树,结什么果。

An idle youth, a needy age.

少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲

A good wife makes a good husband.

有好妻子就有好丈夫。

A good medicine tastes bitter.

良药苦口,忠言逆耳。

A good fame is better than a good face.

美名胜于美貌。

A good conscience is a soft pillow.

不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。

A good conscience is a continual feast.

白天不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊

A good beginning makes a good ending.

良好的开端就是成功的一半。 善始者善终

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

逆境出人才。

A constant guest is never welcome.

久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎。

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

一鸟在手，胜似二鸟在林

A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀钝)

Ill news travels fast.

坏事传千里。

From saving comes having.

富有来自节约。

No cross, no crown.

不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

患难之交才是真朋友

He that climbs high falls heavily.

爬得越高,摔得越重。

Experience is the mother of wisdom.

实践出真知。

East or west, home is best.

在家千日好，出门时时难。

Dont trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.

不要自寻烦恼。

Dont teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

休要班门弄斧。

1、No news is good news.

没有消息就是好消息。

2、Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.

世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。

3、Never say die.

永不言败。

4、No garden without its weeds.

没有不长草的园子。

5、No way is impossible to courage.

勇者无惧。

6、None are so deaf as those who wont hear.

充耳不闻。

7、Obedience is the first duty of a soldier.

军人以服从命令为天职。

8、Offense is the best defense.

进攻是最好的防御。

9、Once bitten, twice shy.

一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。

10、One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.

一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。

11、Nothing brave, nothing have.

不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

12、Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.

外出旅行，语言最要紧。

13、Observation is the best teacher.

观察是最好的老师。

14、Never too old to learn, never too late to turn.

亡羊补牢，为时未晚。

15、Out of office, out of danger.

无官一身轻。

16、Out of debt, out of danger.

无债一身轻。

17、No man can do two things at once.

一心不可二用。

18、No smoke without fire.

无风不起浪。

19、Not to advance is to go back.

不进则退。

20、No rose without a thorn.

没有不带刺的玫瑰。

21、No man is wise at all times.

聪明一世，糊涂一时。

22、No one can call back yesterday.

昨日不会重现。

23、No sweet without sweat.

先苦后甜。

24、One hour today is worth two tomorrow.

争分夺秒效率高。

25、Once a man and twice a child.

一次老，两次小。

26、Once a thief, always a thief.

偷盗一次，做贼一世。

27、No living man all things can.

世上没有万事通。

28、Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.

世上无难事，只要肯登攀。

29、New wine in old bottles.

旧瓶装新酒。

30、One swallow does not make a summer.

一燕不成夏。

31、Ones words reflect ones thinking.

言为心声。

32、Old friends and old wines are best.

陈酒味醇，老友情深。

33、No pains, no gains.

没有付出就没有收获。

34、No man is content.

人心不足蛇吞象。

35、One false move may lose the game.

一着不慎，满盘皆输。

36、None are so blind as those who wont see.

视而不见。

37、One mans fault is other mans lesson.

前车之鉴。

38、One good turn deserves another.

行善积德。

39、Out of sight, out of mind.

眼不见，心为静。

40、Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.

世上无难事，只怕有心人。

41、Old sin makes new shame.

一失足成千古恨。

42、One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.

百闻不如一见。

43、One never loses anything by politeness.

讲礼貌不吃亏。

44、Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.

不懂世故，幼稚可笑。

45、Nothing dries sooner than a tear.

眼泪干得最快。

46、No cross, no crown.

不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

47、No man is born wise or l

earned.

没有生而知之者。

48、One cannot put back the clock.

时钟不能倒转。

49、No pleasure without pain.

没有苦就没有乐。

1、Cats hide their claws.知人知面不知心。

2、Each bird loves to hear himself sing.鸟儿都爱听自己唱。（自我欣赏）

3、A gloved cat catches no mice.戴手套的猫，老鼠抓不到。（不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业。）

4、Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings.狗再傲慢也会吃脏布丁。

5、Who will bwll the cat? 谁去给猫系铃？（谁愿意为大家冒风险？）

6、All cats are grey in the dark黑暗之中猫都是灰色的。（人未出名时看起来都差不多。）

7、It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.智者不上两次档。

8、Go to the sea, if you would fish well.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

9、If water is noisy, there are no fish in it.咆哮的水中无鱼。

10、Fine feathers make fine birds.人要衣装，马要鞍。

11、Care kill a cat.忧虑愁死猫。

12、Dog does not eat dog.同类不相残。

13、A good horse cannot be of a bad colour.好马不会毛色差。

14、All are not thieves that dogs bark at.狗见了叫的不一定都是贼。

15、A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk.听音识鸟，闻言识人。

16、The best fish swim near the bottom.好鱼常在水底游。

17、Let sleeping dogs lie.勿惹事生非。

18、A son never thinks his mother ugly,and a dog never shuns its owner’s home however shabby it is.儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫。

19、When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage.黄鼠狼和猫结亲，不是好事情。）

20、Barking dogs don’t seldom、bite.爱叫的狗很少咬人。

21、Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚，人以群分。

22、It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest.家丑不可外扬。

23、Birds in their little nests agree.同巢之鸟心儿齐。

24、A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。

25、The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream.帽偷吃奶油的时候总是闭着眼睛。（掩耳盗铃）

26、A cat has nine lives.猫有九条命；吉人天相。

27、Never offer to teach fish to swim.不要班门弄斧。

28、Kill two birds with one stone.一箭双雕；一举两得。

29、You cannot catch old birds with chaff.粗糠）。用粗糠捉不住老鸟。（有经验的人难骗。）

30、There are more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with butter.杀猫的办法很多。（达到目的的途径很多。）

31、A horse may stumble on four feet.马有四条腿，亦有失蹄时。

32、It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.狡兔三窟。

33、A speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge.一粒老鼠屎，坏了一锅粥。

34、A running horse needs no spur.奔马无需鞭策。

35、The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken.只有一个洞的老鼠，很快就被抓住。

36、Dead dogs bite not.死狗不咬人。

37、There’s as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.海里的好鱼多的是。

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Bacchus has drowned more men than Nepture. 酒神淹死的人比海神多。

Bad news has wings. 坏事传千里。

Bad workmen often blame their tools. 拙匠常怪工具差。

Bare words, no bargain. 空言不能成交易。

Barking dogs seldom bite. 善吠的狗很少咬人。

Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man. 务请心情常欢畅，只因无人喜忧伤。

Beauty is but a blossom. 美丽只是盛开的花朵。

Beauty is but skin-deep. 红颜易变。

Beauty is in the eye of the gazer. 情人眼里出西施。

Beauty is potent; but money is omnipotent. 美丽是有力量的，但金钱更有权威。

Beauty is truth, truth beauty. 美就是真，真就是美。

Beauty lies in lovers eyes. 情人眼里出西施。

Beauty may have fair leaves, but bitter fruit. 美丽的花或许长好叶，结苦果。

Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. 美而无德犹如花之无香。

Be considerate towards the poor. 要为穷人著想。

Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. 口蜜腹剑。

Bed is a midicine. 睡好觉，如服药。

Before gold, even kings take off their hats. 有钱能使鬼推磨。

Beg from beggers and youll never be rich. 向乞丐乞讨，永远发不了财。

Beggars cannot be choosers. 饥不择食。

Beggars must be no choosers. 饥不择食。

Behind bad luck comes good luck. 塞翁失马，焉知非福。

Be honest rather clever. 诚实比聪明更要紧。

Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle. 随遇而安。

Be just to all, but trust not all. 要公正对待所有的人，但不要轻信所有的人。

Believe no tales from the enemy. 切莫轻信敌人。

Believe not all that you see nor half what you hear. 眼见的不能全信，耳闻的也不能半信。

Believe somebody on his bare word. 人言无据，切勿轻信。

Benefits please like flowers, while they are fresh. 恩泽让人欣喜，犹如鲜花使人心醉。

Be prepared to put ones hand in ones pocket. 准备慷慨解囊。

Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing. 选择朋友要审慎，摒弃更要审又慎。

Be slow to promise and quick to perform. 不轻诺，诺必果。

Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 多听少说。

Better a bachelors life than a slovenly wife. 过光棍生活，胜过有一个邋遢老婆。

Better ask twice than lose you way once. 宁愿问路两次胜过迷路一次。

Better a glorious death than a shameful life. 忍辱贪生不如死得光荣。

Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us. 适量的火好取暖，熊熊烈火能焚身。

Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow. 前程虽远大，现实尤可贵。

Better an empty purse than an empty head. 宁可钱袋瘪，不要脑袋空。

Better an open enemy than a false friend. 明枪易躲，暗箭难防。

Better are small fish than an empty dish. 有胜于无。

Better be alone than in bad company. 交损友不如无友。

Better be out of the world than out of fashion. 不合潮流不如脱离尘世。

Better be poor than wicked. 宁可做穷人，不要做坏人。

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. 宁为犬首，不作狮尾。

Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse. 宁为驴头，不为马尾。

Better deny at once than promise long. 轻诺必寡信。

Better die with honour than live with shame. 与其忍辱偷生，不如光荣而死。

better early than late. 宁早勿迟。

Better eye sore than all blind. 眼痛总比瞎眼好。

Better good neighbours near than relations far away. 远亲不如近邻。

Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt. 宁可饿肚子，切莫去借债。

Better half an egg than empty shell. 半只蛋也比空壳好。

Better is the neighbours hen than mine. 人莫知其苗之硕。

Better late than never. 迟做总比不做好。

Better lose a jest than a friend. 宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。

Better lose the saddle than the horse. 吃小亏占大便宜。

Better master one than engage with ten. 精通一事胜于会十事。

Better one-eyed than stone-blind. 独眼总比全瞎好。

Better poor with honour than rich with shame. 穷得光荣，胜过富得可耻。

Better pills may have wholesome effects. 良药苦口。

Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose. 与其说话不中肯，不如一言不发好。

Better some of a pudding than none of a pie. 聊胜于无。

Better the foot slip than the tongue trip. 宁可滑跤，不可失言。

Better to do well than to say well. 说得好不如做得好。

Better wear out shoes than sheets. 宁可(经常运动)穿破鞋子，也不(因病长卧)磨破床单。

Better wear out than rust out. 与其闲散不如忙碌。

Better wit than wealth. 智力胜于财富。

Between friends all is common. 朋友之间不分彼此。

Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip. 功亏一篑。

Between two stools one falls to the ground. 脚踏两头要落空。

Beware beginnings. 慎始为上。

Beware of a man of one book. 不要与一个有专业知识的人争论。

Beware of a silent dog and still water. 警惕无声之狗会咬人，平静之水会覆舟。

Beware of him who regards not his reputation. 要谨防不重自己名誉的人。

Big mouthfuls ofter choke. 贪多嚼不烂。

Bind the sack before it be full. 做事应适可而止。

Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。

Birth is much, but breeding is more. 出身固然重要，教养更且重要。

Bite off more than one can chew. 贪多咽不下。

Bite the hand that feeds one. 恩将仇报。

Bitter pills may have wholesome effects. 良药苦口利于病。

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. 人无所求最享福，因他不为失望苦。

Blind men can judge no colours. 不宜问道于盲。

Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。

Blood will have blood. 血债要用血来还。

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. 书籍如朋友，应该少而精。

Borrowed garments never fit well. 借来的衣服不合身。

Brave actions never want a trumpet. 勇敢的行为不须要吹号。

Bread is the staff of life. 民以食为天。

Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简洁为贵。

Bring up a raven and hell pick out your eyes. 养虎贻患。

Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse. 投鼠忌器。

Burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。

Business before pleasure. 事业在先，享乐在后。

Business is business. 公事公办。

Business is the salt of life. 事业事人生之盐。

Business makes a man as well as tries him. 事业既考验人，也造就人。

Business may be troublesome, but idleness is pernicious. 事业虽扰烦，懒惰更害人。

Business neglected is business lost. 玩忽事业等于丢失事业。

Business sweetens pleasure, and labour sweetens rest. 工作后消遣更愉快，劳动后休息更舒畅。

Butter to butter is no relish. 千篇一律的东西令人生厌。

By doing nothing we learn to do ill. 懒散学为非。

By doing we learn. 经一事，长一智。

By falling we learn to go safely. 吃一堑，长一智。

By gambling we lose both time and treasure, two things most precious to the life of man. 赌博使我们丢失时间和金钱，这两样人生最珍贵的东西。

By others faults, wise men correct their own. 他山之石，可以攻玉。

By reading we enrich the mind; by conversation we polish it. 读书可以使我门的思想充实，谈话使其更臻完美。

By the hands of many a great work made light. 众擎易举。

By the side of sickness health becomes sweet. 和疾病相比较，才显得健康的可贵。

By the street of "Bye and bye" one arrives at the house of "Never". 迁延因循，一事无成。

By writing you learn to write. 通过练习写作来学习写作

导语：谚语不仅仅只存在于汉语当中，英语也是有谚语的。下面是小编整理的英语谚语，欢迎大家品读!

A bad beginning makes a bad ending

开头不好，结尾必糟。

A man can not spin and reel at the same time

一心不能二用。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich

困难和不幸不能使人富有，却能使人聪明。

A word to the wise is enough

聪明人不用细说。

A good beginning makes a good ending

欲善其终 , 必先善其始。

After rain comes fair weather

否极泰来。

A body without knowledge is like a house without a foundation

人无知犹如房屋无基。

A door must be either shut or open

门不关就得开，二者必居其一。 / 非此即彼。

A little body often harbors a great soul

浓缩的都是精品。

A man can do no more than he can

凡事只能量力而行。

A little of everything, and nothing at all

样样皆通，样样稀松。

A picture is a poem without words

画为无言诗。

A word spoken cannot be recalled

一言说出，难以收回。

A little is better than none

有一点总比没有好。

A good medicine tastes bitter

良药苦口，(wwwlzcn)忠言逆耳。

A little help is worth a deal of pity

一次行动胜过一筐空话。

All beginnings are hard

万事开头难。

A book is like a garden carried in the pocket

书是随时携带的花园。

A friend is a second self

朋友是第二个自我。

A candle lights others and consumes itself

蜡烛照亮了别人，燃尽了自己。

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy

只工作而无娱乐会使人愚钝。

A good conscience is a continual feast

白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。

A good name is better than riches

好名誉胜过有财富

A merry heart goes all the way

心情愉快，办事痛快。

An honest mans word is as good as his bond

君子一言，驷马难追。

All roads lead to Rome

处处有路通长安。

An apple a day keeps the doctor away

一天一个苹果，医生不来找我。

A man is never too old to learn

活到老，学到老。

A little labour, much health

常常走动，无病无痛。

A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept

蛋糕莫保留，坏习气要除掉。

A life without a friend is a life without a sun

人生没有朋友，犹如生活没有阳光。

A little learning is a dangerous thing

浅学寡识是件危险的事。

Act fairly by all men

一视同仁。

A man can die but once

人生只有一次死。

A match will set fire to a large building

星星之火，可以燎原。

A miss is as good as a mile

失之毫厘，差之千里。

A bad workman always blames his tools

劣工咎器。

A snow year, a good year

瑞雪兆丰年。

An evil lesson is soon learned

学坏容易。

A lazy youth, a lousy age

少年懒惰，老来贫苦。

A work ill done must be twice done

工作未干好，只得重返工。

After supper walk a mile

饭后百步走，活到九十九。

An empty bag cannot stand upright

空袋子放不真。

A tree is known by its fruit

观其行而知其人。

All things are difficult before they are easy

万事开头难。

A good medicine tastes bitter

良药苦口利于病，忠言逆耳利于行。

All men cant be first

并非所有的都能获第一。

A thousand mile trip begins with one step

千里之行，始于足下。

A thing of beauty is a joy for ever

美好的事物永远是一种快乐。

Actions speak louder than words

事实胜于雄辩。

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing

一知半解，害已误人。

A man is known by his friends

什么人交什么朋友。

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

两鸟在林，不如一鸟在手。

A good conscience is a soft pillow

问心无愧，高枕无忧。

All are not friends that speak us fair

说好话的不一定都是朋友。

1.Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。

2.The older， the wiser. 姜是老的辣。

3.Do as Romans do in Rome. 入乡随俗。

4.An idle youth，a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

5.As the tree，so the fruit. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

6.To live is to learn，to learnistobetterlive.活着为了学习，学习为了更好的活着。

7.A fall into the pit，a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

8.Experience is the mother of wisdom. 实践出真知。

9.All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

10.Beauty without virtue is a rose without fragrance.无德之美犹如没有香味的玫瑰，徒有其表。

11.More hasty，less speed. 欲速则不达。

12.Its never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。

13.All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的未必都是金子。

14.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.千里之行始于足下。

15.Look before you leap. 三思而后行。

16.Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日之功。

17.Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。

18.well begun，half done. 好的开始等于成功的一半。

19.It is hard to please all. 众口难调。

20.Out of sight，out of mind. 眼不见，心不念。

21.Facts speak plainer than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

22.Call back white and white back. 颠倒黑白。

23.First things first. 凡事有轻重缓急。

24.Ill news travels fast. 坏事传千里。

25.A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。

26.live not to eat，but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃饭，吃饭为了活着。

27.Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。

28.East or west，home is the best. 金窝银窝不如自家草窝。

29.Its not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 君子在德不在衣。

30.Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能当饭吃。

Labour is often the father of pleasure.

勤劳常为快乐之源。

Little strokes fell great oaks.

水滴石穿。

He that will not work shall not eat.

不劳动者不得食。

Heaven never helps the man who will not act.

自己不动，叫天何用。

No pains, no gains.

没有付出就没有收获。

Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.

世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。

He that will not work shall not eat.

不劳动者不得食

A work ill done must be twice done.

未做好的活，需要重新做。

As you sow you shall mow.

种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

As is the workman so is the work.

什么工人出什么活。

A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀钝)

The early bird catches the worm.

早起的鸟有虫吃。

Food given by another person is only a throat tickler, but food gained by the labour of one’s own hand is the food which satisfies.(Australian proverb)

人家给的食物只能使嗓子眼舒服，而亲手劳动得来的食物则使人心满意足。(澳大利亚谚语)

An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.

一日之计在于晨。

Few words,many deeds.

少说话，多做事。

no song，no supper.

不劳无获。

practice makes perfect.

熟能生巧。

1、a bosorn friend after brings distant land near 海内存知己,天涯若比邻.

2、A brother may not be a friend, but a friend will always be a brother. 兄弟未必是朋友，而朋友总是兄弟。 ——Benjamin Franklin

3、A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. 父亲是财富，兄弟是安慰，朋友兼而有之。

4、A friend exaggerates a man’s virtue, an enemy his crimes. 朋友宣扬人的美德，敌人夸大人的罪过

5、Without confidence there is no friendship. 没有信任，就没有友谊。——Epicurus

6、A friend indeed is a friend in need.患难见真情和患难之交才是真正的朋友.

7、A friend is a second self. 朋友是第二个自我。

8、A friend is easier lost than found.得朋友难，失朋友易。

9、A friend is never known till a man has need.需要之时方知友。

10、A friend that you buy with presents will be bought from you.

11、A friend without faults will be found.没有十全十美的朋友。

12、A hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水(字面：朋友之间有所界限 才能让友谊之树长青)。

13、A life without a friend is a life without a sun. 人生没有了朋友就犹如失去了阳光。

14、Without words, in friendship, all thoughts, all desires, all expectations, are silent joy and sharing.在友谊里，不用言语，一切的思想，一切的愿望，一切的希冀，都在无声的欢乐中发生而共享了。 --(黎)纪伯伦

15、A man should keep his friendship in constant repair. 只有经常“浇灌”，方能保持友谊天长地久。

16.a life without a friend is a life without a sun. 人生在世无朋友，犹如生活无太阳。

17.a near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. 远亲不如近邻。

18.a ready way to lose friend is to lend him money. 失友皆从借钱起。

19.a thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many. 朋友千人尚觉少，仇敌一人犹嫌多。

20.a true friend is known in the day of adversity. 疾风知劲草，患难见真情。

21.admonish your friends in private, praise them in public. 在私底下要忠告你的朋友，在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。

22.an empty purse frightens many friends. 囊中无分文，亲友不上门。

23.be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing. 选择朋友要审慎，摒弃更要审又慎。

24.better lose a jest than a friend. 宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。

25.choose an author as you choose a friend. 选书如择友。

在我们的英语写作过程中，如果能够很好的运用英语谚语，能给我们的作文带来亮点。下面是语文迷整理的高频谚语，一起来看看吧。

(一) Where there is a will，there is a way. 有志者事竟成。

(二) One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘，谬之千里。

(三) Slow and steady wins the race. 稳扎稳打无往而不胜。

(四) A fall into the pit，a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

(五) Experience is the mother of wisdom. 实践出真知。

(六) All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。

(七) Beauty without virtue is a rose without fragrance.无德之美犹如没有香味的玫瑰，徒有其表。

(八) More hasty，less speed. 欲速则不达。

(九) Its never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。

(十) All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的未必都是金子。

(十一) Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。

(十二) God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。

(十三) Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。

(十四) A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.千里之行始于足下。

(十五) Look before you leap. 三思而后行。

(十六) Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日之功。

(十七) Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。

(十八) well begun，half done. 好的开始等于成功的一半。

(十九) It is hard to please all. 众口难调。

(二十) Out of sight，out of mind. 眼不见，心不念。

(二十一) Do as Romans do in Rome. 入乡随俗。

(二十二) An idle youth，a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

(二十三) As the tree，so the fruit. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

(二十四) To live is to learn，to learnistobetterlive.活着为了学习，学习为了更好的活着。

(二十五) Facts speak plainer than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

(二十六) Call back white and white back. 颠倒黑白。

(二十七) First things first. 凡事有轻重缓急。

(二十八) Ill news travels fast. 坏事传千里。

(二十九) A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。

(三十) live not to eat，but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃饭，吃饭为了活着。

(三十一) Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。

(三十二) East or west，home is the best. 金窝银窝不如自家草窝。

(三十三) Its not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 君子在德不在衣。

(三十四) Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能当饭吃。

(三十五) Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。

(三十六) The older， the wiser. 姜是老的辣。

1、(as)greedy as a wolf (非常贪婪， 贪得无厌)

2、cry wolf (喊“狼来了”， 发假警报)

3、eat like a wolf (贪婪地吃， 狼吞虎咽)

4、have [hold] a wolf by ears (骑虎难下)

5、have a wolf in the stomach (饿极了 )

6、He sets the fox to keep the geese、引狼入室。

7、When the fox preaches， take care of your geese、黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心。

8、the wolf at the door 比喻家庭面临的财政问题。

9、He holds a wolf by the ears、拧狼耳，即骑虎难下。

10、The wolf may lose his teeth，but never his nature.狼的牙齿会掉，本性却改不了。

11、The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.(狼死羊安)

12、a lone wolf (不喜欢与人来往的人， 喜欢独居的人; 独自作案的罪犯 )

13、wolf-call (色鬼调戏妇女时的怪叫 wolffish )

14、Don’t trust a goat with the kitchen-garden，or a wolf with sheepfold、不能请羊管菜园，不能请狼管羊圈。

15、Who keeps company with wolves， will learn to howl、和狼在一起，就会学狼叫。

16、Man is a wolf to man、人对人是狼。(人心狠，人吃人)

17、A growing youth has a wolf in his belly、年轻人，在成长，吃起饭来像饿狼。

18、A wolf in sheeps clothing 匹着羊皮的狼。

19、The wolf may lose his teeth，but never his nature.(狼的牙齿会掉，本性却改不了。)

20、wolf in sheeps clothing (披着羊皮的狼 )

21、cry wolf (虚张声势;报谎喊“狼来了” )

22、One must howl with the wolves、(跟狼在一起， 就得学狼叫; 入乡随俗。)

23、sea wolf (狼; 任何贪食的大海鱼。海盗; 私掠船。潜艇。)

24、see[have seen]a wolf (张口结舌， 说不出话来。)

25、set the wolf to keep the sheep (叫狼看守羊; 引狼入室。)

26、the big bad wolf (令人恐怖的人或物。)

27、throw to the wolves (送入虎口; 置...于险境)

28、wake a sleeping wolf (自找麻烦)

29、He who keeps company with a wolf will learn to howl、(跟狼在一起， 就会学狼叫; 近墨者黑。)

30、keep the wolf from the door (拒狼门外。也可翻译成“免于挨饿，勉强度日”)。

31、have a wolf in ones stomach (肚里有狼)是指“饥肠辘辘”。

32、have a wolfish appetite 是“有狼一般的食欲”。

33、to wolf down ones food 是“狼吞虎咽的吃东西”。

34、Keep the wolf from the door 是“得免饥寒”。

35、We were in those days very poor，and keeping the wolf from the door proved no easy task 那时，我们很穷，求温饱很不容易。

谚语是广泛流传于民间的言简意赅的短语，多数反映了劳动人民的生活实践经验，而且一般都是经过口头传下来的。接下来是小编为你带来的经典英语谚语大全。

1.a dead dog.

废物或无价值之物。

2.a broken reed.

压伤的苇杖。 不能依靠的东西或人。

3.A good dog deserves a good bone.

好狗应该得好骨头。 有功者受奖。

4.Among the blind the one-eyed man is king.

山中无老虎，猴子称大王。

5.a dog in the manger.

占着茅坑不拉屎。在其位不谋其政。

6.An old dog will learn no new tricks.

老狗学不出新把戏。老顽固不能学新事物。

7.a lion in the way.

拦路虎。

8.a fly in the ointment.

一只老鼠坏了一锅汤。

9.pour water off a steep roof(operate from a strategically advantageous position)

高屋建筑

10.Bad workmen often blame their tools.

拙匠常怪工具差。(不会撑船怪河弯)。

11.He who laughs at crooked men should need walk very straight.

己不正不正人(笑别人驼背的人得自己首先把身子挺直)

12.you should not cast the first stone.

欲责他人，先思己过

13.Its a long lane that has no turning.

路必有弯。(事必有变)。(瓦片也有翻身日)。

14.On swallow does not make a summer.

一燕不成夏。

15.No smoke without fire.

无火不起烟。(无风不起浪)。

16.Ill news comes apace.

好事不出门，坏事传千里。

17.He sho keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl.

近朱者赤，近墨者黑。

18.Great minds think alike.

英雄所见略同。

19.Strike while the iron is hot.

趁热打铁。

20.hide ones light under a bushel.

不露锋芒。

21.new wine in old bottles.

旧瓶装新酒。

22.eye for eye, tooth for tooth.

以眼还眼，以牙还牙。

23.between the devil and the deep sea.

进退两难 进退维谷。

24.escape by the skin of ones teeeth.

死里逃生。 幸免于死。

25.hole and corner.

偷偷摸摸。 鬼鬼祟祟。

26.entertain an angel unawares.

有眼不识泰山。

27.much cry and little wool.

雷声大，雨点小。

28.everyone for himself and the devil take the hindmost.

人不为己，天诛地灭。

29.kick against the pricks.

以卵击石。 螳臂当车。

30.no respecter of persons.

一视同仁。

31.wash ones hands of a thing.

洗手不干。 与某事无关。

32.cast pearls before swine.

对牛弹琴。 明珠暗投。

33.the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.

心有余而力不足。

34.separate the sheep from the goats.

分辨良莠。

35.in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

聪明保险的办法是向大量谋士求计。

36.all the rivers run into the sea;yet the sea is not full.

百川归海而海不盈。

37.for we brought nothing into whis world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

因为我们没带什么到世界上来，也不能带什么去。

38.bay the moon.

干徒劳无益的事。

39.whats done is done.

事情干了就算了。

40.murder will out.(truth will come to light.)

纸包不住火。真相终将大白。

41.strange bedfellows.

同床异梦。

42.be hoist with ones own petard .

作法自毙。作茧自缚。

43.to paint the lily.

画蛇添足。实在是浪费而可笑的事。

44.much ado about nothing.

无事生非。

45.love is blind.

爱情是盲目的。 情人眼里出西施。

46.Like father, like son.

有其父必有其子。

47.Where there is a will, there is a way.

有志者，事竟成。

48.The days of our years are three-score years and ten.

人生七十古来稀。

49.the apple of the eye.

掌上明珠。

50.There is no rose without a thorn.

没有不带刺的玫瑰。世上没有十全的幸福。

51.the children from well-fed family.

膏粱子弟

读书可以使人更充实、丰富，有知识，使思想训练，境界提升。下面是小编为大家提供的读书的英语谚语，希望对你有帮助。

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

知识来了，智慧却迟迟不前。

Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.

知识是一回事，美德是另一回事。

Learning without thinking leads to confusion; thinking without studying results in tardiness.

学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。

Maosheng need of water; the growth of the juvenile need to learn.

茂盛的禾苗需要水分;成长的少年需要学习。

Stars so dazzling gorgeous sky; knowledge is their talent and abilities.

星星使天空绚烂夺目;知识使人增长才干。

Health food supplement， rich in the wisdom books.

粮食补身体，书籍丰富智慧。

Reading a book， by a gain in your wit.

读一书，增一智。

Do not eat the hungry， do not read the stupid.

不吃饭则饥，不读书则愚。

Too great an eagerneto discharge on obligation is a species of ingratitude.

急于逃避履行义务是一种忘恩负义的行为。

What one describes in the books is one’s thought in his mind. The personality of a book is that of the author.

书迹即心迹，书品即人品。

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

如果一个人倾其所有以求学问，那么这些学问是没有人能拿走的。

Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

无知并非纯真，而是罪恶。

Isn’t it a happy thing if you review what you have learned on time?

学而时习之，不亦乐乎?

It never will rain roses. When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.

天上永远不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。

Books are the food for the hungry of great mind.

书籍是伟大的饥饿的粮食。

Books are to mankind what memory is to the individuanl.

书之于人类，犹如记忆于之个人。

Books are treasure banks storing wisdom passed down from generation to generation.

书籍是贮存人类代代相传的智慧的宝库。

Classic A book which people praise and don’t read.

“经典之作”是人人皆称赞却不愿去读的书。

Coping with problems in our real life is the end, and reading is only one of the means to reach the end.

处理现实生活是目的，读书只是达到这个目的手段之一。

Friends are not books, yet books are friends. Friends may betray you, while books are always loyal.

朋友不是书，书却是朋友。朋友可能背判你，书却永远忠实。

书籍若不常翻阅，则等于木片。这是莎士比亚的名言，以下是小编精心准备的读书励志的英语谚语，大家可以参考以下内容哦！

1、凡是过去，皆为序曲。

All the past, all is overture.

2、没有比正直更富的遗产。

No more than just rich heritage.

3、女人，你的名字是弱者。

Woman, your name is weak.

4、生存还是毁灭，这是个问题。

To be or not to be, that is the question.

5、抛弃时间的人时间也抛弃他。

Abandoning time person time to abandon him.

6、报复不是勇敢，忍受才是勇敢。

Retaliation is not brave, stand is brave.

7、书籍若不常翻阅，则等于木片。

If dont often read books, is equal to the wood.

8、读书可以帮助你忘记你的悲哀。

Reading can help you forget your sadness.

9、多一些事实，少一些矫饰废话。

Some facts more and some less pretensions to nonsense.

10、当星星不眨眼，你将为它闪耀。

When the stars dont blink, you will shine for it.

11、太快和太慢，结果都不会美满。

Too fast and too slow, the result wont be happy.

12、不太热烈的爱情才会维持久远。

Not too passionate love will keep long.

13、放弃时间的人，时间也放弃他。

Abandoning time person, time also give up him.

14、有很多良友，胜于有很多财富。

There are a lot of friend, is better than have a lot of wealth.

15、强有力的理由产生强有力的行动。

Strong reasons make strong actions.

16、世上本无所谓好和坏，思想使然。

There is, there is no good and bad, thought.

17、有所期待是一切精神痛苦的根源。

Expectation is the root of all mental distress.

18、黑夜无论怎样悠长，白昼总会到来。

No matter how long the night, the day will come.

19、没有肉体的摩擦，哪来灵魂的火花。

No physical friction, which come the spark of the soul.

20、我荒废了时间，时间便把我荒废了。

I wasted time, time will waste me.

21、最大的无聊，就是为无聊费尽辛劳。

The biggest boring, is boring hard.

22、我只想现在过得精彩，无所谓好坏。

Now I just want to have a wonderful, there is no good or bad.

23、不速之客只在告辞以后才最受欢迎。

The intruder to one of the most popular only after the leave.

24、大海有崖岸，热烈的爱却没有边界。

The sea has the scarp, warm love have no boundary.

25、充满了声音与狂热，里面空无一物。

Full of sound and fanaticism, empty inside.

26、愚者自以为聪明，智者则有自知之明。

The fool does think he clever, but the wise man knows himself to have.

27、没有什么比希望不平凡而更平凡的了。

Nothing is more mundane and wish to be remarkable.

28、今日所受苦难，都是他日笑谈的谈资。

Today, the sufferings are another joke.

29、聆听他人之意见，但保留自己之判断。

Listen to the views of others, but retain their judgment.

30、两个人骑一匹马，总有一个人在后面。

Two men ride a horse, there is always a person in the back.

31、为了追求更好的，毁损了原来够好的。

In pursuit of better, damage to the original good enough.

32、在悲哀里度过的时间似乎是格外长的。

In sad time seems to be very long.

33、为失策找理由，反而使该失策更明显。

To blunder to find reasons, makes the mistake is more obvious.

34、爱所有人，信任少许人，勿伤任何人。

Love all, trust a few, do not hurt anyone.

35、自己加于自己的伤害，最不容易治愈。

On their own injuries, the most not easy to cure.

36、聪明人不生眼睛，疯人何必生耳朵呢？

Wise men dont have eyes, crazy people why have ears?

37、思想是生命的奴隶，生命是时间的弄人。

Thought is the slave of life, life is the time to get one.

38、在时间的大钟上，只有两个字——现在。

On the time clock, only two words - now.

39、简洁是智慧的灵魂，冗长是肤浅的藻饰。

Brevity is the soul of wit, long is the superficial embellishments in writing.

40、死是可怕的。耻辱的生命是尤其可恼的。

Death is terrible. Life is especially despiteful of shame.

41、其实世事并无好坏，全看你们如何去想。

In fact the world no good or bad, depends on how you think.

42、本来无望的事，大胆尝试，往往能成功。

Was hopeless, bold attempt, often can succeed.

43、人应该生活，而非仅仅为了生存而活着。

People should live, rather than simply in order to survive and live.

44、失去了诚信，就等同于敌人毁灭了自己。

To destroy themselves lost integrity, is equivalent to the enemy.

45、无言的纯朴所表示的情感，才是最丰富的。

Silent simplicity represented by emotion, is one of the most abundant.

46、在命运的颠沛中，最可以看出人们的气节。

In fate had, the most can see people of integrity.

47、酒——以水的状态流淌，以火的性格燃烧。

Wine - with the state of the water flowing to the character of the fire burning.

48、起先的冷淡，将会使以后的恋爱更加热烈。

At first the cold, will make the future more warmly love.

49、直到再找不到对手，才收藏起自己的剑锋。

Until no rival, collection up edge.

50、我从来没有见过这样阴郁而又光明的日子。

I have never seen such dark and bright day.

51、隐藏的忧伤如熄火之炉，能使心烧成灰烬。

Hidden stove of sad like flameout, can cause heart burning into ashes.

52、学问必须合乎自己的兴趣，方才可以得益。

Knowledge must accord with their interests, just can benefit.

53、有怀疑就有真理，因为真理是怀疑的影子。

The suspect is the truth, because it is the shadow of doubt.

54、全世界是一个舞台，所有的男女都是演员。

The world is a stage, and all the men and women are actors.

55、与其做愚蠢的聪明人，不如做聪明的愚人。

Rather than do stupid smart people, do clever fool.

56、生存还是毁灭，这是一个值得思考的问题。

To be or not to be, this is a question worth thinking about.

57、在命运的颠沛中，很容易看出一个人的气节。

In fate in the turbulent, its easy to see that a persons moral integrity.

58、我可用语言的利剑来刺戳她，但决不用真刃。

I can be punctured her with language of a sword, but never with the edge of truth.

59、品性是一个人的内在，名誉是一个人的外貌。

Is a persons inner character, fame is a persons appearance.

60、生活充满了喧哗与骚乱，却找不到一点意义。

Life is full of noise, and riots, signifying nothing.

61、以不义开始的事情，必须用罪恶来使它巩固。

Start with unrighteousness, had to put my sin to consolidate it.

62、诚实的故事，就算是平淡地讲，也传得最快。

Honest story, even is to say, is the fastest.

63、即使被关在果壳之中，我仍是无限宇宙之王。

Even in the nut, I still is the king of the infinite universe.

64、疯子领着瞎子赶路，是这个时代一般的病态。

Madman took the blind road, is generally the era of morbid.

65、不要想到什么就说什么，凡事必须三思而行。

Dont think about what you like, always have to think twice.

66、金钱是个好兵士，有了它就可以使人勇气百倍。

Money is a good soldier, it can make the person the courage to one hundred times.

67、有些人对你恭维不离口，可全都不是患难朋友。

Some people to you compliment from the mouth, but all is not a friend in need is a friend.

68、一个骄傲的人，结果总是在骄傲里毁灭了自己。

A proud, and the result is always in the proud destroyed himself.

69、失财势的伟人举目无亲，走时运的穷酸仇敌逢迎。

Without friends, loss of wealth and great man walk fortunes of poor enemies to ingratiate themselves with.

70、一个浑浑噩噩的家伙，往往胆大妄为，毫无忌惮。

A city guy, often bold, have no fear.

71、天地之大，赫瑞修，比你所能梦想到的多出更多。

Heaven and earth, HeRui, dream to much more than you can.

72、如果一年到头如假日，岂不像连日工作那样疲乏？

If all the year round as a holiday, not like a series work tired?

73、生命的短促，只有美德能将它留传到遥远的后世。

Life short, only virtue can be handed it to the distant future.

A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.

吹牛与说谎本是同宗。

A bully is always a coward.

色厉内荏。

A burden of ones choice is not felt.

爱挑的担子不嫌重。

A candle lights others and consumes itself.

蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。

A cat has 9 lives.

猫有九条命。

A cat may look at a king.

人人平等。

A close mouth catches no flies.

病从口入。

A constant guest is never welcome.

常客令人厌。

Actions speak louder than words.

事实胜于雄辩。

Adversity leads to prosperity.

穷则思变。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

逆境出人才。

A fair death honors the whole life.

死得其所，流芳百世。

A faithful friend is hard to find.

知音难觅。

A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.

吃一堑，长一智。

A fox may grow gray, 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 friend is easier lost than found.

得朋友难，失朋友易。

A friend is never known till a man has need.

需要之时方知友。

A friend without faults will never be found.

没有十全十美的朋友。

After you is good manners.

“您先请”是礼貌。

A good beginning is half done.

良好的开端是成功的一半。

友谊是一种来自双向关系的情感，即双方共同凝结的情感，任何单方面的示好，不能称为友谊。关于友谊的英语谚语有哪些呢?下面就来看看语文迷为大家提供的文章吧。

Set great store by friendship. 情意重千斤。

Between friends all is common. 朋友之间不分彼此。

Old friends and old wine are best. 陈酒味醇, 老友情深。

The friendship of a gentleman is insipid as water. 君子之交淡如水。

A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near. 海内存知己, 天涯若比邻。

Most mens friendships are too inarticulate. 人的友谊是无法言喻的。

Friendship is like a plant of slow growth. 友谊像生长着的植物, 是慢慢地建立起来的。

A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 好书如挚友, 情谊永不渝。

A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn. 路遥知马力, 日久见人心。

I like a simple friend, who holds my faults like a looking glass before my face.

我喜欢这样的朋友, 他对我的缺点就像照镜子一样直言不讳。

It is well that there is no one without a fault, for he would not have a friend in the world .

世界上没有不犯错误的人. 想交没有错误的朋友, 你就没有朋友。

It is only the greathearted who can be true friends; the mean and the cowardly can never know what true friendship is. 只有伟大胸怀的人才是真正的朋友; 平庸和怯懦之辈决不可能了解真正友谊的含义。

No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.

没有朋友的人不会幸福，不处逆境不能识别朋友。

Nothing makes the earth seem to spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. 远方的朋友能使世界变得非常宽阔; 他们组成了经纬度。

Of our mixed life two quests are given control: food for the body, friendship for the soul. 在复杂的生命中, 有两点要牢记:为生存需要吃饭, 而心灵需要友谊。

The best that we find in our travel is an honest friend. He is a fortunate voyager who finds many.

旅行中最愉快的事是交到一个真诚的朋友。

The making of friends who are real friends, is the best token we have of a mans success in life.

能交到真正的朋友是人生中最成功的事。

The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them. 对朋友爱得越深, 奉承得就越少。

The smell of coin is often the knell of friendship. 铜臭味浓往往是友谊的不祥之兆。

The true friendship seeks to give, not take; to help, not to be helped; to minister, not to be ministered unto.

真正的友谊追求的是给予, 而不是索取; 是帮助别人, 而不是被人帮助; 是为人服务, 而不是被人服务。

To prepare a friend, three things are required: to honor him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his necessities. 维护朋友, 有三件事情要做到：当面要尊重他, 不在场时要表扬他, 苦难时要帮助他。

Choose thy friends like thy books, few but choice. 选择朋友要像选书那样, 数量要少, 但质量要精。

My friend is not perfect—nor am I—and so we suit each other admirably.

朋友不会十全十美，你自己也一样，双方要互相尊敬。

For a congenial friend a thousand toasts are too few; in a disagreeable conversation one word more is too many. 酒逢知己千杯少，话不投机半句多。

友谊的英语名言

1、a bosorn friend after brings distant land near 海内存知己,天涯若比邻.

2、A brother may not be a friend, but a friend will always be a brother. 兄弟未必是朋友，而朋友总是兄弟。 ——Benjamin Franklin

3、A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. 父亲是财富，兄弟是安慰，朋友兼而有之。

4、A friend exaggerates a man’s virtue, an enemy his crimes. 朋友宣扬人的美德，敌人夸大人的罪过

5、Without confidence there is no friendship. 没有信任，就没有友谊。——Epicurus

6、A friend indeed is a friend in need.患难见真情和患难之交才是真正的朋友.

7、A friend is a second self. 朋友是第二个自我。

8、A friend is easier lost than found.得朋友难，失朋友易。

9、A friend is never known till a man has need.需要之时方知友。

10、A friend that you buy with presents will be bought from you.

11、A friend without faults will be found.没有十全十美的朋友。

12、A hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水(字面：朋友之间有所界限 才能让友谊之树长青)。

13、A life without a friend is a life without a sun. 人生没有了朋友就犹如失去了阳光。

14、Without words, in friendship, all thoughts, all desires, all expectations, are silent joy and sharing.在友谊里，不用言语，一切的思想，一切的愿望，一切的希冀，都在无声的欢乐中发生而共享了。 --(黎)纪伯伦

15、A man should keep his friendship in constant repair. 只有经常“浇灌”，方能保持友谊天长地久。

16、A man should keep his friendship in constant repair. ---Samuel johnaon, British writer 人应该经常维修友谊。 ---英国作家 约翰逊

17、A true friend is for ever a friend. ---Grorge Macdonald, British novelist 真正的朋友是永远的朋友。

18、Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly. 告诫朋友要在私下里，但是夸奖朋友要公开。

19、Animals are such agreeable friends --they ask no questions, they pass no criticism. ---George Eliot, British novelist 动物是极易相处的朋友，它们不提问，也不批评。 ---英国小说家 艾略特 关于友谊的英语名言

20、Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.---Benjamin Franklin, American pesident 选择朋友要谨慎，换朋友更要谨慎。 ---美国总统 富兰克林