| # | 英文谚语 | 中文释义 |
| 1 | A bad beginning makes a bad ending. | 不善始者不善终 |
| 2 | A bad bush is better than the open field. | 聊胜于无 |
| 3 | A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. | 以和为贵 |
| 4 | A bad conscience is a snake in one s heart. | 做贼心虚。 |
| 5 | A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. | 蛋糕莫保留,坏习气要去除。 |
| 6 | A bad padlock invites a picklock. | 开门揖盗。 |
| 7 | A bad penny always turns up. | 善有善报，恶有恶报。 |
| 8 | A bad thing never dies. | 坏事传千年 |
| 9 | A bad workman quarrels with his tools. | 人笨怨刀钝 |
| 10 | A bargain is a bargain. | 一言为定 |
| 11 | A beggar s purse is bottomless. | 乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。 |
| 12 | A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. | 一鸟在手，胜似二鸟在林 |
| 13 | 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. |
| 14 | A bird may be known by its song. | 听其言知其人 |
| 15 | A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. | 一日之计在于晨 |
| 16 | A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it s the boundary of the world. | 坐井观天 |
| 17 | A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. | 秋波送盲 |
| 18 | A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. | 好书千载常如新。 |
| 19 | A book that remains shut is but a block. | 书本不常翻,犹如一块砖. |
| 20 | A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. | 借来的斗篷不暖身。 |
| 21 | A burden of one s choice is not felt. | 自己的孩子背着不嫌沉。 |
| 22 | A burnt child dreads the fire. | 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。 |
| 23 | A candle lights others and consumes itself. | 蜡烛焚自身,光亮照别人。 |
| 24 | A cat has nine lives. | 吉人自有天相 |
| 25 | A cat may look at a king. | 人人平等;小人物也有权利。 |
| 26 | A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. | 一着不慎,满盘皆输. |
| 27 | A change of work is as good as a rest. | 调换一下工作是很好的休息。 |
| 28 | A cheerful wife is the joy of life. | 快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。 |
| 29 | A clean hand wants no washing. | 净手不用洗,无罪何须辩。身正不怕影子斜 |
| 30 | A clear conscience is a soft pillow. | 问心无愧,高枕无忧。 |
| 31 | A clear conscience is a sure card. | 问心无愧是万全之策。 |
| 32 | A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. | 白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。 |
| 33 | A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast. | 宁为清贫,不为浊富。 |
| 34 | A close mouth catches no flies. | 病从口入 |
| 35 | A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. | 夜郎自大 |
| 36 | A common danger causes common action. | 同仇敌忾。 |
| 37 | A constant guest is never welcome. | 久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎。 |
| 38 | A contented mind is perpetual feast. | 知足常乐。 |
| 39 | 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。 |
| 40 | A crafty knave needs no broker. | 狡猾的流氓,不需居间人。 |
| 41 | A creaking door hangs long on its hinges. | 病夫多长命 |
| 42 | A discontented man knows not where to sit easy. | 不满足者坐无宁时。 |
| 43 | A disease known is half cured. | 病情确诊断,治病好一半。 |
| 44 | A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone. | 要想狗不叫，必须有骨头 |
| 45 | A fair death honours the whole life. | 死得光明,终身荣耀。 |
| 46 | A fair face may hide a foul heart. | 人不可貌相。 |
| 47 | A faithful friend is hard to find. | 挚友难寻 |
| 48 | A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. | 吃一堑,长一智 |
| 49 | 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。 |
| 50 | A fault confessed is half redressed. | 浪子回头金不换。 |
| 51 | A flow of words is no proof of wisdom. | 口若悬河不能作为才智的证明。 |
| 52 | A fool always comes short of his reckoning. | 愚人常缺算计。 |
| 53 | A fool always rushes to the fore. | 傻瓜总爱强出头。 |
| 54 | A fool and his money are soon parted. | 笨人难聚财 |
| 55 | A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity. | 蠢人装聪明,实在最可怜。 |
| 56 | A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer. | 一愚发问,七智结舌。 |
| 57 | A fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another. | 一个蠢材在他自己家里所知的事比一个聪明人在别人家里所知的事要多。 |
| 58 | A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years. | 愚者所问,智者难答。 |
| 59 | A fool may give a wise man counsel. | 愚者千虑,必有一得。 |
| 60 | A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out. | 一愚所失,百智难回。 |
| 61 | A fool s bolt may sometimes hit the mark. | 愚者千虑,必有一得。 |
| 62 | A fool s heart dances on his lips. | 愚人心坦荡,挂在嘴唇上。 |
| 63 | A fox may grow grey, but never good. | 江山易改,本性难移 |
| 64 | 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。 |
| 65 | A friend in court is better than a penny in purse. | 曩中有钱,不如朝中有友。 |
| 66 | A friend in need is a friend indeed. | 患难之交才是真朋友 |
| 67 | A friend is a second self. | 朋友是另一个我。 |
| 68 | A friend is best found in adversity. | 患难见真交。 |
| 69 | A friend is never known till a man have need. | 需要之时方知友。 |
| 70 | A friend is not so soon gotten as lost. | 失友易,交友难。 |
| 71 | A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody. | 广交友,无深交。 |
| 72 | A friend without faults will never be found. | 没有十全十美的朋友。 |
| 73 | A full belly counsels well. | 衣食足而后知荣辱。 |
| 74 | A full cup must be carried steadily. | 杯满盈,须持稳。器满则溢。 |
| 75 | A good anvil does not fear the hammer. | 真金不怕火炼,好汉不怕考验. |
| 76 | A good appetite is a good sauce. | 饥不择食。 |
| 77 | A good beginning is half the battle. | 首战告捷等于一半胜利。 |
| 78 | A good beginning makes a good ending. | 良好的开端就是成功的一半。 善始者善终 |
| 79 | A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us. | 好书如挚友,永远不相负. |
| 80 | A good book is a light to the soul. | 一本好书就是一盏照亮灵魂的明灯。 |
| 81 | A good conscience is a continual feast. | 白天不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊 |
| 82 | A good conscience is a soft pillow. | 不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。 |
| 83 | A good dog deserves a good bone. | 好狗应该啃好骨头, 有功者受赏。 |
| 84 | A good example is the best sermon. | 身教胜似言教。 |
| 85 | A good face is a letter of recommendation. | 好的相貌就是一封推荐的介绍信。 |
| 86 | A good face needs no paint. | 美貌无需擦脂抹粉。 |
| 87 | A good fame is better than a good face. | 美名胜于美貌。 |
| 88 | A good friend is my nearest relation. | 良友如近亲; |
| 89 | A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land. | 聪明脑袋勤劳手,走遍天下贵如金。 |
| 90 | A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold. | 健康的身体贵于黄金铸成的皇冠。 |
| 91 | A good heart cant s lie. | 有仁心者不说谎话。 |
| 92 | A good heart conquers ill fortune. | 好人有好报。 |
| 93 | A good horse cannot be of a bad colour. | 良马的毛色不会差。 马好色也正。 |
| 94 | A good horse often needs a good spur. | 好马常要好靴刺。 |
| 95 | A good marksman may miss. | 智者千虑,必有一失 |
| 96 | A good maxim is never out of season. | 至理名言不会过时。 |
| 97 | A good medicine tastes bitter. | 良药苦口,忠言逆耳。 |
| 98 | A good name is better than riches. | 美名胜于财富。 |
| 99 | A good name is earlier lost than won. | 失去美名易,得到美名难。 |
| 100 | A good name is sooner lost than won. | 美誉难得而易失。 |
| 101 | A good name keeps lustre in the dark. | 好的名声在黑暗中也会光芒四射。 |
| 102 | A good neighbour is better than a bother in the next village. | 远亲不如近邻。 |
| 103 | A good surgeon must have an eagle s eye, a lion s heart, and a lady s hand. | 出色的外科医生必须心明眼亮和有一双灵巧的手。 |
| 104 | A good tale is none the worse for being twice told. | 好故事百听不厌。 |
| 105 | A good tongue is a good weapon. | 口齿伶俐,是件利器。 |
| 106 | A good wife makes a good husband. | 有好妻子就有好丈夫。 |
| 107 | A good winter brings a good summer. | 严冬会带来盛夏 |
| 108 | A great ship asks deep water. | 巨轮寻深水而航行。大船走深水。 |
| 109 | A great talker is a great liar. | 说大话者多谎言。 |
| 110 | A guilty conscience is a self-accuser. | 做贼心虚,良心自诛。 |
| 111 | A guilty conscience needs no accuser. | 做贼心虚。 |
| 112 | A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning. | 一点小常识常胜过很多有价值的学问。 |
| 113 | A happy heart makes a blooming visage. | 心花怒放,笑逐颜开。 |
| 114 | A hasty man is seldom out of trouble. | 性急难免出岔子。 |
| 115 | A heavy purse makes a light heart. | 钱袋轻时心事重. |
| 116 | A heavy snow promise a good harvest. | 瑞雪兆丰年。 |
| 117 | A hero is known in the time of misfortune. | 时势造英雄。 |
| 118 | A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings. | 相马不可凭马的装饰。 |
| 119 | A house divided against itself cannot stand. | 家庭内讧难维系。 |
| 120 | A Jack of all trades and master of none. | 无所不能便一无所精. 三脚猫无所长 |
| 121 | A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend. | 开玩笑总不能化敌为友,反而有时会失去朋友。 |
| 122 | A journey of a thousand miles begains with a single step. | 千里之行,始于足下 |
| 123 | A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich. | 穷人眼中的一只羊,贵似富人一头牛。 |
| 124 | A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. | 懒羊嫌毛重 |
| 125 | A lazy youth, a lousy age. | 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。 |
| 126 | A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. | 骗子说真话,也没人相信。 |
| 127 | A liar is worse than a thief. | 撒谎比偷窃更可恶。 |
| 128 | A lie begets a lie till they come to generation. | 谎言生谎言,谎言传万代。 |
| 129 | A life without a friend is a life without a sun. | 人生没有朋友,犹如人生没有了太阳。 |
| 130 | A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder. | 生活没有目标,犹如船失去了舵。 |
| 131 | A light heart lives long. | 豁达者长寿 |
| 132 | A light purse is a heavy curse. | 人无钱,处处难。 |
| 133 | A light purse makes a heavy heart. | 钱袋越空,心情越重。 |
| 134 | A lion at home, a mouse abroad. | 在家是老虎,出门成老鼠。 |
| 135 | A little body often harbours a great soul. | 莫道身躯小,伟人寓其间。 |
| 136 | A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world. | 幼儿是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的。 |
| 137 | A little fire is quickly trodden out. | 小洞易补。 |
| 138 | A little is better than none. | 聊胜于无 |
| 139 | A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. | 一知半解，害已误人。 |
| 140 | A little labor, much health. | 适量劳动健身大有益。 |
| 141 | A little labour, much health. | 常常走动,无病无痛。 |
| 142 | A little leak will sink a great ship. | 千丈之堤溃于蚁穴。 |
| 143 | A little learning is a dangerous thing. | 一知半解,为害不浅。 |
| 144 | A little neglect may breed great mischief. | 小不忍则乱大谋。 |
| 145 | A little of everything, nothing at all. | 每事浅尝辄止,结果将一事无成。 |
| 146 | A little pot is soon hot. | 壶小水易开,量小易动怒. |
| 147 | A little spark kindles a great fire. | 星星之火,可以燎原。 |
| 148 | A little wind kindles, much puts out the fire. | 适可而止,过犹不及 |
| 149 | A living dog is better than a dead lion. | 一条活狗胜过一头死狮。 |
| 150 | A maid that laughs is half taken. | 少女露笑脸,婚事半成全。 |
| 151 | A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst. | 少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。 |
| 152 | A man alone is either a saint or a devil. | 孤身独处的人可以为圣哲,也可为恶魔。 |
| 153 | A man apt to promise is apt to forget. | 易于许诺的人也易于忘记。 |
| 154 | A man becomes learned by asking questions. | 不耻下问才能有学问。 |
| 155 | A man can die but once. | 一死不可免,二死不可能. |
| 156 | A man can do no more than he can. | 凡事只能量力而行。 |
| 157 | A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife. | 妻子浪费无度,丈夫不会出头 |
| 158 | A man can not spin and reel at the same time. | 一心不能二用 |
| 159 | A man cannot serve two masters. | 忠臣不事二主 |
| 160 | A man cannot spin and reel at the sametime. | 一心不能二用。 |
| 161 | A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time. | 一心不能二用。 |
| 162 | A man has his hour, and a dog has his day. | 人有称心时,狗有得意日。 |
| 163 | A man has two ears and one mouth that he may hear much and speak little. | 人有两只耳朵一张嘴,就是为了多听少说话。 |
| 164 | A man is as old as he feels. | 老不老,自己晓。 |
| 165 | A man is known by the company he keeps. | 察其友知其人 |
| 166 | A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable. | 人并不因为生在马厩里就成了马。 |
| 167 | A man is not good or bad for one action. | 不能凭一件事判断人的好坏。 |
| 168 | A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn. | 路遥知马力,日久见人心。 |
| 169 | A man may dig his grave with his teeth. | 祸从口出。 |
| 170 | A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink. | 老牛不喝水,何必强按头。 |
| 171 | A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge. | 有宝何必人前夸。 |
| 172 | A man may smile and smile and be villain. | 笑里藏奸。 |
| 173 | A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool. | 一个人可能说话像个聪明人,而行为像个大笨蛋。 |
| 174 | A man of gladness seldom falls into madness. | 生性乐天的人极少会变成疯子. |
| 175 | A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. | 光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。 |
| 176 | A man who has friend must show himself friendly. | 与朋友交,必须友好相处。 |
| 177 | A man without a smiling face must not open a shop. | 和气生财，无笑脸,莫开店。 |
| 178 | A man without money is a bow without an arrow. | 人无钱,犹如弓无箭。 |
| 179 | A man without reason is a beast in season. | 人无理智就像是一头发情的野兽。 |
| 180 | A man s actions show his character. | 举止投足显品性. |
| 181 | A match will set fire to a large building. | 星星之火,可以燎原。 |
| 182 | A merry heart goes all the way. | 心旷神怡,事事顺利。 |
| 183 | A middle course is the safest. | 中庸之道最保险。 |
| 184 | A miserly father makes a prodigal son. | 老子守财奴,儿子败家子。 |
| 185 | A miss is as good as a mile. | 失之毫厘,差之千里 |
| 186 | A moneyless man goes fast through the market. | 身上无钱过市快。 |
| 187 | A mother s love never changes. | 母爱永恒不变。 |
| 188 | A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. | 远亲不如近友. |
| 189 | A new broom sweeps clean. | 新官上任三把火。 |
| 190 | A penny saved is a penny earned(or gained). | 省钱就是赚钱。 |
| 191 | A pet lamb makes a cross ram. | 宠坏的小羊将成为脾气坏的大羊。 |
| 192 | A picture is worth a thousand words. | 一张图片胜过千言万语。 |
| 193 | A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife. | 穷汉娶富妻,必受老婆欺. |
| 194 | A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. | 白日不做亏心事,夜半不怕鬼敲门。 |
| 195 | A ragged coat may cover an honest man. | 不能以衣着取人。 |
| 196 | A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money. | 失友皆从借钱起。 |
| 197 | A road of a thousand miles begins with one step. | 千里之行，始于足下 |
| 198 | A rolling stone gathers no moss. | 见异思迁终无所得 |
| 199 | A secret between more than two is no secret. | 三人知,天下晓 |
| 200 | A servant is known by his master s absence. | 主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来。 |
| 201 | A silent tongue and true heart are the most admirable things on earth. | 沉默是金 |
| 202 | A single spark can start a prairie fire. | 星星之火，可以燎原。 |
| 203 | A small leak will sink a great ship. | 千里之堤溃于蚁穴。 |
| 204 | A smart coat is a good letter of introduction. | 人要衣装,佛要金装。 |
| 205 | A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. | 平静的海洋练不出熟练的水手。 |
| 206 | A sow, when washed; returns to the muck. | 江山易改,本性难移。 |
| 207 | A spot is most seen on the finest cloth. | 最清洁的布上,污点特别显眼。 |
| 208 | A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with. | 欲加之罪,何患无辞。 |
| 209 | A stake with three fence, a good brave fellow three help. | 一个篱笆三个桩,一个好汉三个帮。 |
| 210 | A still tongue makes a wise head. | 寡言为智。 |
| 211 | A stitch in time saves nine. | 及时一秒胜过事后九亿秒. |
| 212 | A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. | 身正不怕影子斜 |
| 213 | A straw shows which way the wind blows. | 一叶便知秋。 |
| 214 | A stumble may prevent a fall. | 小惩大诫。 |
| 215 | A tall tree catches the wind. | 树大招风。 |
| 216 | A tattler is worse than a thief. | 搬弄是非者,恶劣甚于贼。 |
| 217 | A thief is a thief, whether he steals a diamond or a cucumber. | 偷多偷少都是贼。 |
| 218 | A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf. | 贼了解贼,正如狼了解狼。 |
| 219 | A thing is bigger for being shared. | 插手人一多,事态就扩大。 |
| 220 | A thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many. | 朋友千人尚觉少,仇敌一人犹嫌多。 |
| 221 | A thousand mile trip begins with one step. | 千里之行，始于足下 |
| 222 | A thousand probabilities do not make one truth. | 无数的可能也不能成就一个事实。纵有一千个可能性,也构不成一个现实。 |
| 223 | A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. | 千言万语给人留下的印象不如其一次行动来的深刻。 |
| 224 | A threatened blow is seldom given. | 虚张声势,吓唬而已 |
| 225 | A tree is known by its fruit. | 观其果而知其树;观其行而知其人。 |
| 226 | A true friend is known in the day of adversity. | 疾风知劲草,患难知友情。 |
| 227 | A true friend is one soul in two bodies. | 一个真正的朋友是如影随形的。 |
| 228 | A true jest is no jest. | 真笑话并非笑话。 |
| 229 | A true man and a thief think not the same. | 君子和窃贼的思想不同。 |
| 230 | A useful trade is a mine of gold. | 一技在身犹如金矿在手, 绝技赛金矿。 |
| 231 | A valiant man s look is more than a coward s sword. | 勇士的神色胜过懦夫的刀剑。 |
| 232 | A wanderer who is determined to reach his destination does not fear the rain. | 决心赶到目的地,浪汉何惧雨来淋。 |
| 233 | A watched pot is long in boiling. | 心急水不沸。 |
| 234 | A wicked book is the wickeder because it cannot repent. | 一本坏书危害无穷。 |
| 235 | A wilful man will have his way. | 有志者是竟成。 |
| 236 | A wise head makes a close mouth. | 智者寡言。 |
| 237 | A wise man cares not for what he cannot have. | 智者不做非凡之想。智者不强求。 |
| 238 | A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. | 智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用。 |
| 239 | A wise man needs not blush for changing his purpose. | 智者不耻于改变初衷。 |
| 240 | A wise man thinks all that he says, a fool says all that he thinks. | 智者思其所言,愚者言其所思。 |
| 241 | A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand. | 聪明的人能随机应变。 |
| 242 | A woman s work is never at an end. | 妇女的活计做不完。 |
| 243 | A word is enough to the wise. | 聪明人一点就通 |
| 244 | A word spoken is an arrow let fly. | 一言既出,驷马难追。 |
| 245 | A word spoken is past recalling. | 一言既出,驷马难追。 |
| 246 | A work ill done must be twice done. | 首次做不好,必须重新搞。 |
| 247 | A year s plan starts with spring. | 一年之计在于春。 |
| 248 | A young idler, an old beggar. | 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。 |
| 249 | A young man married is a man that s marred. | 男子早婚,种下祸根. |
| 250 | Absence makes the heart grow fonder. | 小别胜新婚 |
| 251 | Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. | 相聚爱益切,离别情更深 |
| 252 | Accidents will happen. | 人有旦夕祸福 |
| 253 | Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. | 行动是知识之佳果。 |
| 254 | Actions speak louder than words. | 百说不如一干。 |
| 255 | 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。 |
| 256 | Adversity is a good discipline. | 苦难是磨练人的好机会。 |
| 257 | Adversity leads to prosperity. | 穷极生变，物极必反 |
| 258 | Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. | 逆境出人才。 |
| 259 | Adversity makes strange bedfellows. | 身处逆境不择友 |
| 260 | Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory. | 成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。 |
| 261 | Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended. | 事情要安步就班地做,就会很快地做完。 |
| 262 | After a storm comes a calm. | 暴风雨后的宁静;否极泰来;雨过天晴。 |
| 263 | After black clouds, clear weather. | 否极泰来。 |
| 264 | After death, the doctor. | 放马后炮 |
| 265 | After dinner comes the reckoning. | 没有免费的午餐。 |
| 266 | After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a while. | 饭后百步走,活到九十九。 |
| 267 | After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a mile. | 饭后百步走,活到九十九。 |
| 268 | After meat, mustard. | 雨后送伞。 |
| 269 | Ale will make a cat speak. | 酒后吐真言。 |
| 270 | All are brave when the enemy flies. | 敌人遁逃时,人人皆勇士。 |
| 271 | All are not hunters that blow the horn. | 吹号角的未必都是猎人。 |
| 272 | All are not merry that dance lightly. | 表面高兴的,未必都快乐。 |
| 273 | All are not saints that go to church. | 去做礼拜者,未必皆圣人。 |
| 274 | All are not thieves that dogs bark at. | 狗咬的不见得都是小偷。 |
| 275 | All asses wag their ears. | 驴子爱摆耳朵,傻瓜爱装聪明。 |
| 276 | All bread is not baked in one oven. | 并非所有面包都出自同一个烤炉。 |
| 277 | All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws. | 猫都爱吃鱼,却怕爪弄湿。 |
| 278 | All covet, all lose. | 贪多损失大。 |
| 279 | All good things came to an end. | 天下没有不散的筵席。 |
| 280 | All is fair in war. | 兵不厌诈 |
| 281 | All is fish that comes to one s net. | 入网就是鱼,有奶就是娘。 |
| 282 | All is flour that comes to his mill. | 到他的磨里都能碾成粉。 |
| 283 | All is not at hand that helps. | 有用的东西并不都是垂手可得的。 |
| 284 | All is not gain that is put in the purse. | 勿取不义之财。 |
| 285 | All is not gold that glitters. | 不是所有闪光的东西都是金子。 |
| 286 | All is not lost that is in danger. | 危险中的东西未必都会损失。 |
| 287 | All is well that ends well. | 吉人天相。 |
| 288 | All men are mortal. | 人皆有一死 |
| 289 | All men cannot be first. | 不可能人人都得第一名。 |
| 290 | All one s geese are swans. | 王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸。 |
| 291 | All rivers run into the sea. | 百川东到海。 |
| 292 | All roads lead to Rome. | 条条大路通罗马. |
| 293 | All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill. | 有情人终成眷属 |
| 294 | All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment. | 机不可失时不再来 |
| 295 | All the wit in the world is not in one head. | 世界上所有的智慧不可能集中於一个脑袋。 |
| 296 | All the world s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. | 整个世界是个舞台,男男女女,演员而已。 |
| 297 | All things are difficult before they are easy. | 所有事在变得容易之前,都是困难的。 |
| 298 | All things are easy that are done willingly. | 做事乐意,诸事容易。 |
| 299 | All things are obedient to money. | 有钱能使鬼推磨 |
| 300 | All things will come round to him who will but wait. | 只要耐心等待,一切都会如期到来。 |
| 301 | All time is no time when it is past. | 光阴一去不复返. |
| 302 | All truths are not to be told. | 真理并不都能说得清。 |
| 303 | All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy; all play and no work makes Jack a mere boy. | 只工作，不玩耍，聪明孩子要变傻 |
| 304 | All s fair in love and war. | 爱情和战争中人人平等。 |
| 305 | All s fish that comes to his net. | 来者不拒,照单全收。 |
| 306 | Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot. | 纵然天下雨,休把水壶丢。 |
| 307 | Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom. | 取粮不储粮,桶底粮也光 |
| 308 | Ambition never dies until there is no way out. | 不到黄河心不死。 |
| 309 | Among the blind the one-eyed man is king. | 山中无老虎,猴子称霸王 |
| 310 | An apple a day keeps the doctor away. | 每天一只苹果,疾病远离我. |
| 311 | An artist lives everywhere. | 一技在身,走遍天下。 |
| 312 | An ass endures his burden but not more than his burden. | 驴子能负重,但不堪超过力之所及。 |
| 313 | An empty hand is no lure for a hawk. | 空手诱不来老鹰。 |
| 314 | An empty purse frightens many friends. | 囊中无分文,亲友不上门。 |
| 315 | An empty sack cannot stand upright. | 空麻袋,立不直。 |
| 316 | An enemy s mouth seldom speaks well. | 狗嘴里吐不出象牙。 |
| 317 | An evening red and a morning grey, is a sign of a fair day. | 朝霞不出门，晚霞行千里。 |
| 318 | An evil chance seldom comes alone. | 祸不单行。 |
| 319 | An evil lesson is soon learned. | 恶习易染。 |
| 320 | An honest man s word is as good as his bond. | 君子一言,驷马难追。 |
| 321 | An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. | 一日之计在于晨。 |
| 322 | An idle brain is the devil s workshop. | 游手好闲是万恶之源。 |
| 323 | An idle youth, a needy age. | 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲 |
| 324 | An ill workman quarrels with his tools. | 拙工匠抱怨家什不好使。 |
| 325 | An inch in a miss is as good as an ell. | 错无分大小,有错皆不好 |
| 326 | An nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. | 对牛弹琴。 |
| 327 | An oak is not felled at one stroke. | 冰冻三尺非一日之寒 |
| 328 | An occasion lost cannot be redeemed. | 错过机会,无法挽回。 |
| 329 | An old dog barks not in vain. | 老犬不空吠。 |
| 330 | An old dog bites sore. | 老狗咬人痛得很。 |
| 331 | An old dog cannot alter its way of barking. | 老狗难改常吠声。 |
| 332 | An old dog will learn no new tricks. | 老狗学不了新把戏;老年人很难适应新事物。 |
| 333 | An old physician, and a young lawyer. | 医生年老的好,律师年轻的俏。 |
| 334 | An old poacher makes the best keeper. | 惯偷成名捕,久病成良医。 |
| 335 | An open door may tempt a saint. | 门户不关紧, 圣贤起贼心。 |
| 336 | An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity. | 乐观者于一个灾难中看到一个希望，悲观者于一个希望中看到一个灾难。 |
| 337 | An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. | 防范胜于补救 |
| 338 | An ox is taken by the horns, and the man by the tongue. | 牛因有脚而被抓,人因有舌而遭殃。 |
| 339 | An upright judge has more regard to justice than to men. | 法官能公正,重法不重人。 |
| 340 | Anger is a short madness. | 发火是短暂的疯狂。 |
| 341 | Anger rests in the bosom of folly. | 怒火常寓于蠢人的胸中。 |
| 342 | Answer a fool according to his folly. | 按照愚人的蠢话回答愚人。 |
| 343 | Apothecaries would not sugar their pills unless they were bitter. | 好药不苦不会加糖衣。 |
| 344 | Apparel makes the man. | 马靠鞍装,人靠衣装; |
| 345 | Appearances are deceitful. | 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量 |
| 346 | Appetite comes with eating. | 胃口越吃越大。 |
| 347 | Art is long, but lift is short. | 人生有限,学问无涯 |
| 348 | Art lies in concealing art. | 隐而不露即艺术。 |
| 349 | As a man lives so shall he die. | 有生则有死。 |
| 350 | As a man sows, so he shall reap. | 种瓜得瓜, 种豆得豆. |
| 351 | As a man s heart is, so does he speak. | 言为心声。 |
| 352 | As is the workman so is the work. | 什么匠人出什么活。 |
| 353 | As soon as you have drunk, you turn your back upon the spring. | 知恩不报恩,枉为世上人。 |
| 354 | As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hatred. | 美酒可制成陈醋,爱意也能变为深仇。 |
| 355 | As the call, so the echo. | 发什么声音,有什么回声。 |
| 356 | As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks. | 不管蠢人怎样想, 时钟还是照样响 |
| 357 | As the inner life is, so will be the language. | 言为心声. |
| 358 | As the old cock crows, so doth the young. | 有其父必有其子. |
| 359 | As the touchstone tries gold, so gold tries man. | 试金石可试金,黄金能试人。 |
| 360 | As the tree falls, so shall it lie. | 树倒在何处, 就躺在何处 |
| 361 | As the tree, so the fruit. | 长什么树,结什么果。 |
| 362 | As they sow, so let them reap. | 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆 |
| 363 | As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb. | 一不做二不休. |
| 364 | As worms are bred in a stagnant pool, so are evil thoughts in idleness. | 虫蛆在死水中孵化,邪念在懒惰中养成。 |
| 365 | As you brew, so must you drink. | 自酿苦酒自家喝, |
| 366 | As you make your bed so you must lie on it. | 自食其果 |
| 367 | As you sow you shall mow. | 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。 |
| 368 | Ask no questions and you will be told no lies. | 如果你少问,谎言就难进 |
| 369 | At night, all cats are grey. | 丑妍暗中难分辨。 |
| 370 | At open doors dogs come in. | 慢藏诲盗。 |
| 371 | Avarice blinds our eyes. | 财迷心窍。 |
| 372 | Avarice increases with wealth. | 越富越贪。 |
| 373 | Bacchus has drowned more men than Nepture. | 酒神淹死的人比海神多。 |
| 374 | Bad news has wings. | 坏事传千里。 |
| 375 | Bad workmen often blame their tools. | 拙匠常怪工具差。 |
| 376 | Bare words, no bargain. | 空言不能成交易。 |
| 377 | Barking dogs seldom bite. | 好狗不咬人; |
| 378 | 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。 |
| 379 | Be considerate towards the poor. | 要为穷人著想。 |
| 380 | Be honest rather clever. | 诚实比聪明更要紧。 |
| 381 | Be just to all, but trust not all. | 要对一切人都公正,但不要对一切人都信任。 |
| 382 | Be prepared to put one s hand in one s pocket. | 准备慷慨解囊。 |
| 383 | Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing. | 择友宜慎,弃之更宜慎。 |
| 384 | Be slow to promise and quick to perform. | 不轻诺,诺必果。 |
| 385 | Be swift to hear, slow to speak. | 多听少说。听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。 |
| 386 | Beauty is but a blossom. | 美丽只是盛开的花朵。 |
| 387 | Beauty is but skin-deep. | 红颜易变。 |
| 388 | Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. | 情人眼里出西施 |
| 389 | Beauty is in the eye of the gazer. | 情人眼里出西施。 |
| 390 | Beauty is potent; but money is omnipotent. | 美丽是有力量的,但金钱更有权威 |
| 391 | Beauty is truth, truth beauty. | 美即是真,真即是美。 |
| 392 | Beauty lies in lover s eyes. | 情人眼里出西施。 |
| 393 | Beauty may have fair leaves, but bitter fruit. | 美丽的花或许长好叶,结苦果。 |
| 394 | Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. | 美而无德犹如花之无香。 |
| 395 | Bed is a midicine. | 睡好觉,如服药。 |
| 396 | Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. | 口蜜腹剑 |
| 397 | Before gold, even kings take off their hats. | 有钱能使鬼推磨。 |
| 398 | Beg from beggers and you ll never be rich. | 向乞丐乞讨,永远发不了财。 |
| 399 | Beggars cannot be choosers. | 饥不择食 |
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| 1801 | Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas. | 除非捉跳蚤, 做事不用急。 |
| 1802 | Nothing seek, nothing find. | 无所求则无所获。 |
| 1803 | Nothing so bad, as not to be good for something. | 塞翁失马,安知非福。 |
| 1804 | Nothing so necessary for travellers as languages. | 旅行者最需要的是几种语言。 |
| 1805 | Nothing succeeds like success. | 一事成，百事顺。 |
| 1806 | Nothing to be got without pains but poverty. | 一份耕耘，一份收获。 |
| 1807 | Nothing venture, nothing win (or have or gain). | 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。 |
| 1808 | Nothing will come of nothing. | 无风不起浪。 |
| 1809 | Novelty is the great parent of pleasure. | 新奇生乐趣。 |
| 1810 | Now or never. | 机不可失,时不再来。 |
| 1811 | One boy is a boy; two boys half boy;three boys no boy. | 三个和尚没水吃。 |
| 1812 | One of these days is none of these days. | 拖延时日，终难实现。 |
| 1813 | One tree can t make a forest. | 独木不成林。 |
| 1814 | People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. | 自己住在玻璃屋，不要向别人扔石头。 |
| 1815 | People with one mind will remove Mount Tai. | 人心齐，泰山移 |
| 1816 | Practice makes perfect. | 熟能生巧。 |
| 1817 | Radish and ginger keep away from doctor. | 冬吃萝卜夏吃姜,不劳医生开药方. |
| 1818 | Readingis to the mind while exercise to the body. | 读书健脑，运动强身。 |
| 1819 | Rice type meters to more, more people to speak out. | 稻多打出米来，人多讲出理来。 |
| 1820 | Solidarity means strength. | 团结就是力量。 |
| 1821 | Some soup before dinner,healthy body forever. | 饭前喝口汤,永远没灾殃. |
| 1822 | Study to be what you wish to seem. | 学习可成为你所理想的人物。 |
| 1823 | The collective is the source of power, all is the cradle of wisdom.People together who is strong. | 集体是力量的源泉，众人是智慧的摇篮。 |
| 1824 | The pen is mightier than the sword. | 笔尖胜过干戈。 |
| 1825 | There is no end to learning. | 学无止境。 |
| 1826 | There is no royal road to learning. | 书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟. |
| 1827 | Time flies. | 光阴似箭，日月如梭。 |
| 1828 | Time has wings. | 光阴去如飞。
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| 1829 | Time is a file that wears and makes no noise. | 光阴如锉，细磨无声。 |
| 1830 | Time is like river water, can only flow to not back. | 光阴好比河中水，只能流去不流回。 |
| 1831 | Time is money. | 一寸光阴一寸金。 |
| 1832 | Time is the greatest teacher. | 时间是最好的老师。 |
| 1833 | Time means life,time means speed,time means strength. | 时间就是生命，时间就是速度，时间就是力量。 |
| 1834 | Time tries friends as fire tries gold. | 时间考验朋友，烈火考验黄金。 |
| 1835 | To cherish the time, do not believe in fate. | 要珍惜时间，别相信命运。 |
| 1836 | To live is to learn,to learn is to better live. | 活着为了学习，学习为了更好的活着。 |
| 1837 | To save time is to lengthen life. | 时间就是生命，节省时间就是延长生命！ |
| 1838 | Two heads are better than one. | 三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮。 |
| 1839 | Two people are of the same mind their sharpness can cut through metal. | 二人同心其利断金。 |
| 1840 | Two wrongs don’t make a right. | 两个错误不等于一个正确。 |
| 1841 | Union is strength. | 团结就是力量。 |
| 1842 | Wanna be healthy?Do please treat youself a nice breakfast. | 要想身体好,早餐要吃饱. |
| 1843 | What may be done at any time will be done at no time. | 常将今日推明日，推到后来无足迹。 |
| 1844 | When everybody adds fuel, the flames rise high. | 众人拾柴火焰高。 |
| 1845 | When the cat is away, the mice will play. | 山中无老虎，猴子称大王。 |
| 1846 | When the going gets tough, the tough get going. | 顽强者逆流而上 |
| 1847 | Where there is a will, there is a way. | 有志者事竟成。 |
