0. Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
沒(méi)有知識(shí)的熱心,猶如有火而無(wú)光。
1. Pardoning the bad is injuring the good.
隱惡敗善;原諒壞人即是傷害好人。
2. The evil wound is cured but not the evil name.
重傷可治,惡名難去。
3. Evil communications corrupt good manners.
不良的交往敗壞良好的舉止。
4. No wrong without remedy.
有過(guò)皆可補(bǔ)。
5. Virtue flies from the heart of a mercenary man.
唯利是圖者,胸中無(wú)美德。
6. First think,and then speak.
動(dòng)口先動(dòng)腦。
7. A word spoken is past recalling(The words once spoken can never be recalled).
一言既出,駟馬難追。
8. While the word is in your mouth,it is your own;when 'tis once spoken, 'tis another's.
話在嘴里,屬于自己;話一出口,人家所有。
9. Speech is silver,silence is gold.
言語(yǔ)是銀,沉默是金。
10.Few words are best.
寡言為貴。
11.No wisdom like silence.
聰明莫過(guò)沉默。
12.Least said,soonest mended.
少說(shuō)為妙。
13.Second thoughts are best.
再思而后行。
14.Look before you leap.
慎思而后行。
15.He is a wise man who speaks little.
智多言語(yǔ)少。
16.Fair words butter no parsnips.
美言無(wú)補(bǔ)實(shí)際。
17.The tongue is not made of steel,yet it cuts.
舌頭不是鋼,一動(dòng)把人傷。
18.Sometimes words hurt more than swords.
言語(yǔ)能傷人,有時(shí)勝刀劍。
19.A good tongue is a good weapon.
口齒伶俐,是件利器。
20.A wise head makes a close mouth.
頭腦靈,嘴巴緊。
21.It is one thing to speak much and another to speak pertinently.
說(shuō)得多是一回事,講得中肯又是一回事。
22.Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress,which is great and tall,but bears no fruit.
無(wú)益的雄辯猶如高大的柏樹(shù),不會(huì)結(jié)果。
23.Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose.
與其說(shuō)話不中肯,不如半句也莫吭。
24.Many a true word is spoken in jest.
笑語(yǔ)之中吐真言。
25.Few words,many deeds.
少說(shuō)話,多做事。
26.Actions speak louder than words.
行動(dòng)比言語(yǔ)響亮;百說(shuō)不如一干。
27.From words to deeds is a great space.
言行之間,大有距離。
28.Deeds,not words.
要行動(dòng),不要言詞。
29.Bare words,no bargain.
空言不能成交易。
30.Deeds are fruits,words are but leaves.
行動(dòng)是果實(shí),言語(yǔ)只是葉子。
31.Ill deeds cannot honour.
壞行為不受尊敬。
32.Fine words dress ill deeds.
漂亮的言詞裝飾著惡劣的行為。
33.Good words and ill deeds deceive wise and fools.
動(dòng)聽(tīng)的話和壞行為同樣欺騙聰明和愚人。
34.Our own actions are our security,not others' judgements.
我們的行為是自己的保證,并不是旁人的鑒定。
35.A man of words and not deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
空有言語(yǔ)而無(wú)行動(dòng)的人,猶如雜草叢生的花園。
36.A man is not good or bad for one action.
不能憑一件事判斷人的好壞。
37.A man apt to promise is apt to forget.
易于許諾的人也易于忘記。
38.A man that breaks his word,bids others to be false to him.
人不守信,無(wú)異于叫旁人對(duì)他失信。
39.Easier said than done.
說(shuō)易行難。
40.The greatest talkers are always the least doers.
大言不慚的總是行動(dòng)最少的人。
41.The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
布丁好壞,一嘗便知;空談不如實(shí)踐。
42.Pride goes before a fall.
驕者必?cái) ?BR> 43.Pride goes before destruction.
驕者必?cái) ?BR> 44.Pride goeth before,and shame cometh after.
驕傲走在前,羞恥跟在后。
45.Pride and grace dwelt never in one place.
傲慢和溫雅,永難住一處。
46.He that climbs high falls heavily.
爬得高,跌得重。
47.Pride must be pinched.
驕傲應(yīng)收斂。
48.The more noble the more humble.
越高貴,越應(yīng)謙遜。
49.Humility often gains more than pride.
謙遜常比傲慢受益更多。
50.He who imagines that he has knowledge enough has none.
自命萬(wàn)事通,腹中??湛?。
51.No man is the worst for knowing the worst of himself.
人并不因?yàn)樗灾懿罹褪呛懿睢?BR> 52.Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak.
驕傲可能會(huì)潛藏在穿舊的斗篷下。
53.It is not a sign of humility to declaim against pride.
用慷慨激昂的言語(yǔ)攻擊傲慢并不是謙遜的標(biāo)志。
54.He that is full of himself is very empty.
自滿之人腹內(nèi)空。
55.Honesty is the best policy.
誠(chéng)實(shí)為上策。
56.An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
誠(chéng)實(shí)人的諾言實(shí)際上就是他的保證書。
57.Poor but honest.
雖貧窮,要誠(chéng)實(shí)。
58.Honesty may be dear bought,but can never be an ill pennyworth.
高價(jià)買誠(chéng)實(shí),永遠(yuǎn)也值得。
59.Knavery may serve,but honesty is best.
欺詐可能有用,誠(chéng)實(shí)卻是上策。
60.Every man has his weak side.
人人都有自己的弱點(diǎn)。
61.He who has no shame has no conscience.
不知羞恥的人不知自疚。
62.An honest look covereth many faults.
一副誠(chéng)實(shí)的外表掩蓋著許多缺點(diǎn)。
63.Once a knave,ever a knave.
一次成無(wú)賴,永遠(yuǎn)是無(wú)賴。
64.A crafty knave needs no broker.
狡猾的無(wú)賴不需要有中間人。
65.The honest penny is better than the stolen dollar.
正當(dāng)?shù)玫降囊环皱X勝于偷來(lái)的一元錢。
66.One penny with right is better than a thousand without right.
合法取得的一辨士,勝于非法取得的一千辨士。
67.The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound.
不正當(dāng)?shù)脕?lái)的辨士使正當(dāng)?shù)脕?lái)的英鎊也受到沾污。
68.Love is blind.
愛(ài)情是盲目的。
69.Love is without reason.
愛(ài)情無(wú)理智。
70.Love is full of trouble.
愛(ài)情充滿了煩惱。
71.Love cannot be compelled.
愛(ài)情不能強(qiáng)迫。
72.Love begets love.
愛(ài)愛(ài)相生。
73.Love needs no teaching.
愛(ài)情不需教導(dǎo)。
74.Love at first sight.
一見(jiàn)傾心。
75.Love asks faith,and faith firmness.
愛(ài)情要求信任,信任要求堅(jiān)定。
76.Love is the touchstone of virtue.
愛(ài)情是美德的試金石。
77.Love not at the first look.
不要一見(jiàn)鐘情。
78.Hasty love,soon cold.
愛(ài)得匆忙冷得快。
79.Love is a sweet torment.
愛(ài)情是一種甜蜜的痛苦。
80.Love rules his kingdom without a sword.
愛(ài)情的王國(guó)不用刀劍來(lái)統(tǒng)治。
81.Love will find out the way.
愛(ài)情自會(huì)尋出路。
82.Love is not to be found in the market.
愛(ài)情在市場(chǎng)上找不到。
83.Lovers live by love,as larks live by leeks.
情侶靠愛(ài)情生活,正象云雀靠韭蔥生活一樣。
84.Old love will not be forgotten.
舊情永難忘;往日的愛(ài)情難以忘懷。
85.True love kythes(=shows itself)in time of need.
患難顯真情。
86.Sound love is not soon forgotten.
堅(jiān)固的愛(ài)情不會(huì)頃刻忘懷。
87.The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
最大的恨來(lái)自最大的愛(ài)。
88.No love is foul,nor prison fair.
沒(méi)有骯臟的愛(ài)情,也沒(méi)有美麗的監(jiān)獄。
89.Labour is lihgt where love doth pay.
愛(ài)情付報(bào)酬,勞苦也輕松。
90.Love is the reward of love.
愛(ài)就是愛(ài)的報(bào)酬。
91.Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
愛(ài)情把一切冷酷之心變成溫柔。
92.When love puts in,friendship is gone.
愛(ài)情進(jìn)入,友情完結(jié)。
93.The course of true love never did run smooth.
真愛(ài)的道路絕不平坦。
94.Love is a sweet tyranny,because the lover endures his torment willingly.
愛(ài)情是可愛(ài)的虐政,情人們甘受它痛苦的折磨。
95.True love is giving,not taking.
真摯的愛(ài)是給,不是取。
96.Love makes obedience easy.
愛(ài)情使順從成為易事。
97.Love is sweet in the beginning,but sour in the end.
愛(ài)情先甜后來(lái)酸。
98.Where love fails,we espy all faults.
愛(ài)情一失敗,一切毛病都發(fā)現(xiàn)。
99.Follow love and it will flee,flee love and it will follow thee.
追求愛(ài)情它高飛,逃避愛(ài)情它跟隨。
0. When poverty comes in at the door,love flies out of the window.
貧窮一進(jìn)門,愛(ài)情跳窗走。
1. Faults are thick while love is thin.
一朝情義淡,樣樣不順眼。
2. Hatred is blind as well as love.
愛(ài)情和仇恨,二者皆盲目。
3. Marriage is a lottery.
婚姻是一樁難于預(yù)測(cè)的事。
4. Marry thy like.
跟你情投意合的人結(jié)婚。
5. Marriage makes or mars a man.
婚姻成全人,也能損害人。
6. It is good to marry late or never.
晚婚或不婚,都是好事情。
7. Early wed,early dead.
早婚者早夭。
8. They that marry in green,their sorrow is soon seen.
年紀(jì)輕輕就結(jié)婚,為時(shí)不久便悔恨。
9. A young man married is a man that's marred.
男子早婚,種下禍根。
10.Marry in haste,and repent at leisure.
匆匆結(jié)婚,時(shí)時(shí)悔恨。
11.Marry in lent,and you'll live to repent.
借債結(jié)婚,一生悔恨。
12.He that marries for wealth,sells his liberty.
為財(cái)富而結(jié)婚的人,出賣了自己的自由。
13.An ill marriage is a spring of ill fortune.
不良的婚姻是惡運(yùn)的來(lái)源。
14.Who marrieth for love without money,hath good nights and sorry days.
為了愛(ài)情,無(wú)錢結(jié)婚,夜來(lái)歡娛,白天悔恨。
15.If you always say "NO",never be married.
常常說(shuō)“不”字,永遠(yuǎn)難結(jié)婚。
16.Honest men marry soon,wise men not at all.
老實(shí)的人早成婚,聰明的人不結(jié)婚。
17.A good wife and health is a man's best wealth.
賢妻和健康是男子的至寶。
18.A good wife makes a good husband.
有好妻子就有好丈夫;妻賢夫自良。
19.Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.
選擇妻子,最好用耳不用眼。
20.Better be half hanged than ill wed.
與其成怨偶,不如守單身。
21.He who does not honour his wife,dishonours himself.
不尊重自己妻子的人,自己也不會(huì)受人尊重。
22.The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
有懦弱的丈夫,就有兇悍的妻子。
23.It is a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock.
母雞司晨家不興。
24.The wife is the key of the house.
妻子是一家之鑰;妻賢一家興。
25.The more women look in their glass,the less they look to their house.
婦女照鏡越多,照管家務(wù)就越少。
26.East or west,home is best.
東也好,西也好,還是家中最好;金窩銀窩,不如家
里的草窩。
27.One father can support ten children; ten children cannot support one father.
一個(gè)父親可以供養(yǎng)十個(gè)孩子,十個(gè)孩子卻不能供
養(yǎng)一個(gè)父親。
28.One father is more than a hundred school-masters.
一個(gè)父親勝于一百個(gè)教師。
29.Like father,like son.
有其父,必有其子。
30.The father buys,the son bigs,the grandchild sells,and his son thigs.
父買、子修建、孫兒賣,重孫街上當(dāng)乞丐。
31.The mother's breath is aye sweet.
母親的低語(yǔ)總是甜蜜的。
32.Like mother,like daughter.
有其母,必有其女。
33.Children are the parents' riches.
子女是父母的至寶。
34.A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world.
孩童是世界上最可愛(ài)和最純潔的東西。
35.He that hath no children,knows not what is love.
沒(méi)有孩子的人,不知道什么叫做愛(ài)。
36.Children learn to creep ere they can go.
孩子要走路,先得學(xué)爬行。
37.Silly(=good) child is soon ylered(=taught).
好小孩,學(xué)得快。
38.Boys will be boys.
孩子終歸是孩子。
39.One boy is more trouble than a dozen girls.
一個(gè)男孩比十二個(gè)女孩增添的麻煩還多。
40.Spare the rod and spoil the child.
省了棍子,慣壞了孩子。
41.Naughty boys sometimes make good men.
淘氣的男孩有時(shí)會(huì)成為爭(zhēng)氣的孩子。
42.The child is father of the man.
三歲定到老。
43.Happy is he that is happy in childhood.
童年時(shí)快樂(lè)的人是幸福的。
44.Children and fools cannot lie.
孩子和愚人不會(huì)扯謊。
45.My son is my son till he hath got him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life.
兒子娶妻后就不是自己的兒子,可是女兒終身都
是自己的女兒。
46.It is harder to marry a daughter well than to bring her up well.
養(yǎng)女容易嫁女難。
47.A maid that laughs is half taken.
少女笑口開(kāi),婚事成一半。
48.A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst.
有許多人向她求婚的少女,往往選中最差的一個(gè)。
49.Maids want nothing but husbands,but when they have them they want everything.
未婚女子不要?jiǎng)e的,只要丈夫,有了丈夫以后,一切
都要。
50.Would you know your daughter,see her in company.
你若想了解女兒,只要看她和什么樣的人交往。
51.He that would the daughter win,must with the mother first begin.
要想贏得女兒的歡心,必須先從她母親著手。
52.Life without friend is death.
沒(méi)有朋友的生活便等于死亡。
53.Without a friend,the world is wilderness.
沒(méi)有朋友,世界成了荒野。
54.Friendless is the dead.
死者無(wú)友。
55.A good friend is my nearest relation.
好友即至親。
56.A near friend is better than a fardwelling kinsman.
近友勝遠(yuǎn)親。
57.A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.
和任何人都認(rèn)朋友,結(jié)果和任何人都交不成朋友;
友多無(wú)好友。
58.In time of prosperity,friends will be plenty.
走運(yùn)時(shí)候朋友多。
59.It is good to have friends in trouble.
在患難中能有朋友是好事。
60.Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries them.
富裕招致朋友,困苦考驗(yàn)朋友。
61.A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患難時(shí)的朋友才是真正的朋友。
62.Poverty tries friends.
貧窮考驗(yàn)朋友;人貧見(jiàn)友情。
63.Try your friend ere you trust him.
對(duì)朋友要先考驗(yàn),后信任。
64.Prove thy friend ere thou have need.
在你需要朋友幫助前,先要考驗(yàn)他們。
65.A friend is never known till a man have need.
不到困窘時(shí),永難識(shí)真友。
66.A faithful friend is hard to find.
忠實(shí)朋友實(shí)難求。
67.Friends are like fiddle-strings,they must not be screwed too tight.
朋友有如琴弦,不能上的太緊。
68.Have but few frieds,though many acquaintances.
結(jié)交可以多,朋友應(yīng)宜少。
69.All are not friends that speak us fair.
向我們說(shuō)好話的并不都是好朋友。
70.He that hath a full purse never wanted a friend.
金錢滿袋,朋友盈門;錢袋裝得飽,朋友不會(huì)少。
71.A friend in court is better than a penny in purse.
朝中有友,勝如囊中有錢。
72.It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
天堂上和地獄中都有幾個(gè)朋友,這乃是一件好事。
73.We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.
指望朋友無(wú)缺點(diǎn),永遠(yuǎn)休想交朋友。
74.A friend without faults will never be found.
沒(méi)有缺點(diǎn)的朋友永不可得。
75.A man without a friend is only half a man.
無(wú)友的人只能算半個(gè)人。
76.A friend is not so soon gotten as lost.
失友快,交友慢。
77.Friendship cannot stand always on one side.
友誼不能總是在一方。
78.Old acquaintance will soon be remembered.
故人一見(jiàn)便相親。
79.He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.
背后稱我好,才算好朋友。
80.Friends (the best of friends) must part.
好友終有分手時(shí)。
81.A friend is best found in adversity.
患難見(jiàn)真交。
82.I will be thy friend,but not thy vices' friend.
我愿意做你的朋友,但不做你那些惡習(xí)的朋友。
83.False friends are worse than open enemies.
假朋友比真敵人更壞。
84.Short acquaintance brings repentance.
淺交致后悔。
85.He that lies down (sleeps) with dogs must rise up with fleas.
與惡人交終會(huì)變惡;近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
86.Better be alone than in bad company.
交損友不如無(wú)友。
87.Write down the advice of him who loves you,though you like it not at present.
愛(ài)你的人的忠告,即使你當(dāng)時(shí)并不喜歡,也得把它
記下。
88.Hunger knows no friend.
饑餓不認(rèn)朋友。
89.Misery makes strange bedfellows.
難中不擇友。
90.One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
一個(gè)敵人為害,勝過(guò)十個(gè)朋友行好。
91.An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well.
敵人嘴里無(wú)好話。
92.Believe no tales from the enemy.
敵人之言不可信。
93.One enemy is too much.
一個(gè)敵人已太多。
94.Mickle power makes many enemies.
權(quán)高樹(shù)敵多。
95.Do not despise your enemy.
不可輕敵。
96.Though thy enemy seem a mouse,yet watch him like a lion.
敵人即使小如鼠,防他也要如防獅。
97.If we are bound to forgive an enemy,we are not bound to trust him.
即便我們決心寬恕敵人,也決不能相信敵人。
98.He that dallies with enemy gives him leave to kill him.
把敵人看兒戲,無(wú)異于準(zhǔn)許敵人殺害自己。
99.In an enemy spots are soon seen.
敵人身上求疵易。
0. If you would make an enemy,lend a man money and ask it of him again.
你若想與人結(jié)怨,只須先借錢給他,再向他催討。
1. A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend.
勇敢的敵人勝過(guò)懦怯的朋友。
2. An enemy who lies at thy feet begging forgi-veness must not feel thy sword.
對(duì)俯伏在你腳下乞憐的敵人,絕不可使他觸及你
的劍。
3. Make your enemy your friend.
要化敵為友。
4. Live and let live.
自己活也讓別人活。
5. As a man lives,so shall he die.
有生必有死。
6. We are not born for ourselves.
人生天地間,并非為自己。
7. He that hath time hath life.
有時(shí)間就有生活。
8. He that lives long suffers much.
壽長(zhǎng)憂患多。
9. They who live longest will see most.
壽命最長(zhǎng)的人見(jiàn)識(shí)也最廣。
10.He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
他生在富貴人家。
11.A man can die but once.
人生只有一回死。
12.He that liveth in court dieth upon straw.
生于安樂(lè)者常死于貧賤。
13.He that liveth wickedly can hardly die honestly.
過(guò)著邪惡生活的人不會(huì)正直地死去。
14.Death pay all debts.
一死了百債。
15.Six feet of earth makes all men equal.
墓穴之中,人人平等。
16.Death is the grand leveller.
死亡面前,不分貴賤。
17.Death meets us everywhere.
人生到處皆可死;死亡和我們到處相遇。
18.Death frees us from ills.
死亡使我們解脫不幸。
19.We shall lie all alike in our graves.
一朝進(jìn)墳場(chǎng),大家都一樣。
20.In the grave the rich and poor lie equal.
一朝入暮穴,貧富皆一律。
21.Death defies the doctor.
死亡蔑視醫(yī)生。
22.There is no medicine against death.
人間哪有不死(回春)藥。
23.Light come,light go.
易得則易失;來(lái)得容易去得快。
24.Sometimes gain is to lose.
有時(shí)得即是失。
25.Merry is he that hath nought to lose.
無(wú)物可失的人最逍遙自在。
26.Grasp all,lose all.
樣樣都要,全部失掉。
27.What we lose in hake we shall have in herring.
失鱈得鯡;失之東隅,收之桑榆。
28.What is lost in the hundred will be found in the shire.
在區(qū)里失去的可在州里找回來(lái)。
29.For a lost thing care nothing.
一物已失,計(jì)較無(wú)益。
30.He who does not gain loses.
不能得益,就是損失。
31.Losses make us more cautious.
損失使人更謹(jǐn)慎。
32.Who loseth liberty loseth all.
失去自由即失去一切。
33.Either win the horse or lose the saddle.
不是全贏,就是全輸;孤注一擲。
34.All is not lost that is in danger.
在危險(xiǎn)中的東西未必全會(huì)損失。
35.Do not run too fast after gain.
不要見(jiàn)利便狂追。
36.Prefer loss to unjust gain.
寧可受損失,休取不義財(cái)。
37.Lightly gain,quickly lost.
來(lái)得容易去得快;不義之財(cái),理無(wú)久享。
38.Only that which is honestly got is gain.
正當(dāng)?shù)氖杖氩攀钦嬲氖杖搿?BR> 39.All is not gain that is put in the purse.
裝進(jìn)錢包里的不一定都是正當(dāng)?shù)氖杖搿?BR> 40.Gain got by a lie will burn one's fingers.
靠欺騙得利,準(zhǔn)要吃虧。
41.One never loses anything by politeness.
禮多不吃虧;禮多人不怪。
42.Hold fast when you have it.
手中之物應(yīng)緊握。
43.There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
海中好魚取不盡(指:雖然失去一個(gè)機(jī)會(huì),還有很多機(jī)會(huì))。
44.Many a slip (many things fall) between the cup and the lip.
酒杯來(lái)到嘴唇邊,得飲與否未可知;物未到手前,未能算己有;凡事難以十拿九穩(wěn)。
45.It is an ill wind that blows nobody good.
使人人倒霉的風(fēng)才是惡風(fēng);此失則彼得;害于此則
利于彼;沒(méi)有使所有的人都受害的壞事。
46.Health is better than wealth.
健康勝于財(cái)富。
47.Health is happiness.
健康便是幸福。
48.A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold.
健全的身體比金冕更有價(jià)值。
49.A sound mind in a sound body.
健康的思想寓于健康的身體。
50.A light heart lives long.
心胸開(kāi)朗,使人壽長(zhǎng)。
51.A happy heart makes a blooming visage.
心中快樂(lè),容光煥發(fā)。
52.He who hath good health is young,and he is rich who owes nothing.
健康葆青春,無(wú)債即富有。
53.Study sickness while you are well.
無(wú)病應(yīng)思有病時(shí)。
54.The healthful man can give counsel to the sick.
健康的人可以對(duì)生病的人提出忠告。
55.By the side of sickness health becomes sweet.
和疾病相比較,才能識(shí)得健康的可愛(ài)。
56.Health is not valued till sickness comes.
有病方知健康貴。
57.Feed by measure and defy physician.
飲食有節(jié),醫(yī)生絕跡。
58.Often and little eating makes a man fat.
多餐少吃,使人壯碩。
59.After dinner sit awhile,after supper walk a mile.
正餐以后,休息片刻;晚餐以后,步行一哩。
60.Early to bed and early to rise,makes a man healthy,wealthy and wise.
早睡早起,使人健康、富有而聰明。
61.He that will thrive must rise at five.
五點(diǎn)起床,百事興旺。
62.He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.
忍渴上床,起身健康。
63.He who does not rise early never does a good day's work.
起床不早,一天的工作干不好。
64.Who makes everything right must rise early.
想把事事都做好,就得堅(jiān)持起身早。
65.Go to bed with the lamb and rise with the lark.
隨羔羊就寢,與云雀同起。
66.Cover your head by day as much as you will,by night as much as you can.
白天戴帽可隨意,夜里戴帽是必須。
67.A little labour,much health.
適量的勞動(dòng)大有益于健康。
68.Enough is as good as a feast.
飽食有如赴宴。
69.Many dishes,many diseases.
食多病多。
70.Diseases are the Price of ill pleasures.
疾病是縱欲的代價(jià)。
71.Desperate diseases must have desperate cures.
毒病要用毒藥醫(yī)。
72.He who never was sick dies the first.
小病不生,一病致命。
73.Sickness shows us what we are.
疾病使人顯本相。
74.What can't be cured must be endured.
不治之癥,必須堅(jiān)忍。
75.Hide nothing from thy physician.
不要諱疾忌醫(yī)。
76.Medicines are not meant to live on.
不要靠吃藥過(guò)生活。
77.A disease known is half cured.
病情弄清楚,病根除一半。
78.The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet,and Dr. Merryman.
節(jié)食博士,靜心博士,歡喜博士,三者都是最好的醫(yī)
師;飲食少,休息好,快樂(lè)多是卻病延年之方。
79.A good surgeon must have an eagle's eye,a lion's heart,and a lady's hand.
良好的外科醫(yī)生應(yīng)具有鷹眼、獅心和女性的手。
80.Feed sparingly and defy the physician.
飲食有節(jié),醫(yī)生絕跡。
81.Prevention is better than cure.
預(yù)防勝于治療。
82.An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
一分預(yù)防勝似十分治療。
83.Bitter pills may have wholesome effect.
良藥苦口利于病。
84.A good medicine tastes bitter.
良藥苦口。
85.There is no friend so faithful as a good book.
最忠實(shí)的朋友莫過(guò)于一本好書。
86.Books,like friends,should be few and well chosen.
書籍如朋友,宜少宜精選。
87.A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.
好書千載常如新。
88.A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.
好書如至友,永遠(yuǎn)不相負(fù)。
89.In books,are embalmed the greatest thoughts of all ages.
偉大思想古今有,載入書中成不朽。
90.Some books are to be tasted,others to be swallowed,and some few to be chewed and digested.
一些書可以品味,另外一些書可以吞食,少數(shù)的一些
可以咀嚼、消化。
91.Old wood is best to burn,old book to read.
老柴好燒,老書宜讀。
92.A book that remains shut is but a block.
書本不去翻,猶如一木塊。
93.Judge not a book by its cover.
評(píng)定一本書,不能憑封面。
94.A wicked book is the wickeder because it cannot repent.
壞書因其不能改正錯(cuò)誤而更壞。
95.A good tale is none the worse for being twice told.
故事好,再講一遍還是好。
96.Law is a bottomless pit.
法律是無(wú)底的深淵。
97.Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
對(duì)法律無(wú)知,不能成為任何人的借口。
98.Law makers should not be law breakers.
立法者不應(yīng)成為犯法者;立法應(yīng)守法。
99.Wrong laws make short governance.
不健全的法律統(tǒng)治時(shí)間不會(huì)長(zhǎng)。
0. The law is not the same at morning and at night.
早上的法令跟晚上的不一樣;朝令夕改。
1. New lords,new laws.
新君立新法。
2. Laws catch flies and let hornets go free.
法網(wǎng)只捕蠅,黃蜂由它去。
3. Where drums beat,laws are silent.
戰(zhàn)鼓一響,法律無(wú)聲。
4. An upright judge has more regard to justice than to men.
法官能公正,重法不重人。
5. That trial is not fair where affection is the judge.
法官動(dòng)感情,審判難公正。
6. A good lawyer,an evil neighbour.
好律師不是好鄰居。
7. An old physician,and a young lawyer.
醫(yī)生老的好,律師年輕的好。
8. Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.
雞蛋還未孵,先別數(shù)雞雛;莫過(guò)早樂(lè)觀。
9. Though the fox run,the chicken hath wings.
狐貍雖會(huì)跑,小雞有翅膀。
10.Young cocks love no coops.
小公雞不戀籠。
11.A cock is bold on his dunghill.
站在糞堆上,公雞也稱王。
12.A barley-corn is better than a diamond to a cock.
對(duì)一只公雞來(lái)說(shuō),一顆麥粒優(yōu)于一顆鉆石。
13.He that will have his farm full,must keep an old cock and a young bull.
想使農(nóng)莊充裕,就得養(yǎng)一只老公雞和一頭小公牛。
14.If the hen does not prate,she will not lay.
不叨叨的母雞不下蛋。
15.It is no good hen that cackles in your house and lays in another's.
這樣的母雞可不好:在你家里咯咯叫,卻到別家去
下蛋。
16.Fat hens lay few eggs.
肥雞下蛋稀。
17.Grain by grain,and the hen fills her belly.
一顆接一顆,母雞填飽肚。
18.A duck will not always dabble in the same gutter.
一只鴨子不會(huì)常在同一條溝中玩水。
19.It is a blind silly gooes that comes to the fox's sermon.
只有盲目的笨鵝才會(huì)去聽(tīng)狐貍講道。
20.What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
適用于甲的也適用于乙。
21.All his geese are swans.
他喜歡夸大其詞;敝帚自珍。
22.All your swans are geese.
你的美好希望(或諾言),全部成了泡影。
23.Each bird likes to hear himself sing.
每一只鳥(niǎo)都愛(ài)聽(tīng)自己歌唱。
24.The bird loves her nest.
鳥(niǎo)愛(ài)自己的窩。
25.Birds of a feather flock together.
物以類聚,人以群分。
26.The bird that can sing and won't sing must be made to sing.
生來(lái)能唱的鳥(niǎo),不愿唱也得叫它唱。
27.The fowler's pipe sounds sweet until the bird is caught.
捕禽人笛聲悠揚(yáng),直吹得鳥(niǎo)兒落網(wǎng)。
28.He that will take the bird must not scare it.
捕鳥(niǎo)休驚鳥(niǎo)。
29.The noisy fowler catches no bird.
捕禽人大肆聲張,鳥(niǎo)兒就不會(huì)落網(wǎng)。
30.Old birds are not caught with new nests.
新網(wǎng)難捕老鳥(niǎo)。
31.'Tis the early bird that catches the worm.
早起的鳥(niǎo)先得蟲;捷足先登。
32.A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
雙鳥(niǎo)在林,不如一鳥(niǎo)在手;十賒不如一現(xiàn)。
33.A bird is known by its note,and a man by his talk.
鳥(niǎo)以聲聞,人以言知。
34.It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.
家丑不可外揚(yáng)。
35.Eagles fly alone,but sheep flock together.
鷹愛(ài)獨(dú)飛羊愛(ài)群。
36.A kite will never be a good hawk.
鳶永不會(huì)變成隼。
37.Empty hands no hawk allure.
空手不能誘鷹來(lái)。
38.The crow thinks his own bird fairest.
烏鴉總以為自己的雛鳥(niǎo)最美。
39.A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often.
烏鴉不管怎樣經(jīng)常洗澡,也不會(huì)變白。
40.Wheresoever the carcase is,there will the ravens be gathered together.
哪里有死尸,烏鴉就成群。
41.One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不能成夏天(不可僅憑一種現(xiàn)象而遽作判斷)。
42.The snail slides up the tower at last though the swallow mounteth it sooner.
燕子一飛就上塔,蝸牛悄悄爬,最后也上塔。
43.The cuckoo comes in April,and stays the month of May;sings a song at Midsummer,and then goes away.
布谷鳥(niǎo),四月來(lái),五月一直在,仲夏唱支歌,然后就離
開(kāi)。
44.If the sky falls,we shall catch larks.
天垮正好抓云雀;不要杞人憂天。
45.An owl is the king of the night.
貓頭鷹是黑夜之王。
46.When the owl sings,the nightingale will hold her peace.
梟鳥(niǎo)唱歌,夜鶯屏息。
47.Cats hide their paws.
貓兒不露爪。
48.A gloved cat catches no mice.
戴手套的貓抓不到老鼠。
49.When the cat's away,the mice will play.
貓兒不在家,老鼠就玩耍;貓兒不在耗子鬧。
50.Ale will make cat speak.
喝了淡啤酒,貓也會(huì)開(kāi)口;酒后使人說(shuō)話多。
51.A blate cat makes a proud mouse.
貓兒靦腆,老鼠翻天。
52.When the weasel and the cat make a marriage,it is a very ill presage.
黃鼠狼跟貓兒成親,預(yù)兆不佳。
53.The cat and dog may kiss,yet are none the better friends.
貓狗雖相吻,總難成好友。
54.All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.
貓兒性愛(ài)魚,卻怕爪弄濕;想獲得珍品的人不愿冒
必要的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)。
55.A cat may look at a king.
貓也有權(quán)看國(guó)王;小人物也該有些權(quán)利。
56.It is said that "cat hath nine lives",yet care would wear them all out.
據(jù)說(shuō)貓兒有九命,憂慮多時(shí)也傷身。
57.An old dog bites sore.
老狗咬人咬得狠。
58.Beware of a silent dog and still water.
啞狗和靜水,二者都得防。
59.Barking dogs seldom bite.
愛(ài)吠的狗不咬人。
60.A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone.
肉骨頭打狗狗不叫。
61.Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand.
遠(yuǎn)處狗就叫,近身不會(huì)咬。
62.If the old dog barks,he gives counsel.
老狗叫,是忠告。
63.In every country dogs bite.
天下有狗都咬人。
64.Hungry dogs will eat dirty puddings.
餓狗也吃臟布丁;饑不擇食。
65.Dogs wag their tails not so much in love to you as your bread.
狗兒把尾搖,愛(ài)的是面包。
66.All are not thieves that dogs bark at.
狗吠的人并非都是小偷。
67.Every dog is valiant at his own door.
站在家門口,狗也雄糾糾。
68.Every dog is a lion at home.
狗在家中,八面威風(fēng)。
69.While the dog gnaws bone,companions would be none.
狗啃骨頭無(wú)同伴。
70.Two dogs strive for a bone,the third runs away with it.
兩狗相爭(zhēng)一骨頭,第三只狗銜起走。
71.Mad dog bites his master.
瘋狗咬主人。
72.Too much pudding will choke dog.
布丁太多噎死狗。
73.Do not give a dog bread every time he wags his tail.
莫因狗尾搖,次次丟面包。
74.A living dog is better than a dead lion.
活狗勝于死獅。
75.Love me,love my dog.
愛(ài)屋及烏。
76.Let sleeping dog lie.
勿驚臥狗;切莫惹是生非。
77.Help the dog over the stile.
助人度過(guò)難關(guān)。
78.Every dog has his day.
片瓦也有翻身日;人人都有得意時(shí)。
79.Give a dog a bad name and hang him.
欲加之罪,何患無(wú)辭。
80.He who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find a stick.
有心打狗好找棍;欲加之罪,何患無(wú)辭。
81.An old dog cannot alter its way of barking.
老狗難改常吠聲。
82.When a dog is drowning,every one offers him drink.
待到狗溺水,眾人給水喝。
83.A swine over fat is the cause of his own bane.
豬死都因身過(guò)肥;象以齒焚。
84.Pigs may fly,but they are very unlikely birds.
豬兒縱會(huì)飛,終究不是鳥(niǎo)。
85.Never cast your pearls before swine.
不要把珍貴之物送給不識(shí)貨的人;勿明珠暗投;勿
對(duì)牛彈琴。
86.You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
豬耳朵做不成絲錢包;巧婦難為無(wú)米之炊。
87.The cow that's first up gets the first of the dew.
早起母牛先得露。
88.Not all butter that the cow yields.
母牛所產(chǎn)的未必全是黃油。
89.Many good cows have evil calves.
很多好母牛,會(huì)生壞小犢。
90.You cannot sell the cow and sup the milk.
不能既要賣母牛,又想喝牛奶。
91.Old oxen have stiff horns.
牛老角硬。
92.The ox is never woe,till he to the harrow go.
掛耙去耕地,牛才知辛苦。
93.An ox is taken by the horns,and the man by the tongue.
牛因角被執(zhí),人因舌陷身。
94.If the ox falls,whet your knife.
牛一倒,快磨刀;人遭難,眾人踩。
95.The black ox has trod on his foot.
禍?zhǔn)屡R頭。
96.The ox when weariest treads surest.
牛困走得穩(wěn)。
97.The best horse needs breaking,and the aptest child needs teaching.
最好的馬兒要人馴,最伶俐的孩子要人訓(xùn)。
98.A horse that will not carry a saddle must have no oats.
不愿加鞍的馬,不得吃燕麥。
99.A good horse oft needs a good spur.
好馬常需好靴刺。
0. It is the bridle and spur that makes a good horse.
要把馬練好,韁繩靴刺少不了。
1. A boisterous horse must have a rough bridle.
烈馬要套粗籠頭。
2. He is a gentle horse that never cast his rider.
馴良的馬絕不會(huì)把騎手甩倒。
3. 'Tis a good horse that never stumbles.
好馬不失蹄。
4. The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
馬劣動(dòng)怪馬鞍壞。
5. Mettle is dangerous in a blind horse.
瞎馬鼓勇氣,正是危險(xiǎn)事。
6. Old wood is best to burn,old horse to ride.
老柴好燒,老馬好騎。
7. Every horse thinks his sack heaviest.
每匹馬都認(rèn)為自己馱的袋子最重。
8. You may know the horse by his harness.
觀馬具可知馬性。
9. A galled horse will not endure the comb.
擦傷的馬不耐梳。
10.You can take a horse to the water,but you cannot make him drink.
牽馬河邊易,逼馬飲水難;不要逼人做他不愿做的
事。
11.Don't swap horses when crossing a stream.
行至中流不換馬;危難之時(shí)不宜作大變動(dòng)。
12.An ass endures his burden,but not more than his burden.
驢子能負(fù)重,過(guò)重也難負(fù)。
13.Wherever an ass falleth,there will he never fall again.
驢子絕不會(huì)在同樣的地點(diǎn)跌倒兩次。
14.The braying of an ass does not reach heaven.
驢子的叫聲傳不到天上。
15.The fault of the ass must not be laid upon the packsaddle.
驢子不乖,休怪馱鞍。
16.A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings.
相馬不可憑馬飾。
17.He who wants a mule without fault,must walk on foot.
指望驢子無(wú)缺點(diǎn),只有自己徒步行。
18.A colt you may break,but an old horse you never can.
小駒猶可練,老馬最難馴。
19.One sheep follows another.
一羊跟一羊(指盲從)。
20.If one sheep leap o'er the dyke,all the rest will follow.
一羊跳過(guò)溝,眾羊跟著跳。
21.There is a black sheep in every flock.
敗類處處有;害群之馬處處有。
22.One scabbed sheep will mar a whole flock.
一羊生癬,群羊受害。
23.Every time the sheep bleats it loses a mouthful.
羊每叫一次,就少吃一口。
24.One butcher does not fear many sheep.
屠夫不怕羊多。
25.It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his confessor.
蠢羊才向狼懺悔。
26.The dust raised by the sheep does not choke the wolf.
羊踩起的灰塵擋不住狼。
27.Carrion crows bewail the dead sheep and then eat them.
烏鴉吃死羊,先要哭一場(chǎng);貓哭老鼠假慈悲。
28.The life of the wolf is the death of the lamb.
有活的狼就有死的羔羊。
29.As soon goes the young lamb's skin to the market as the old ewe's.
老羊皮上了市,小羊皮也跟著來(lái)。
30.You have no goats,and yet you sell kids.
沒(méi)有老山羊,還把小羊賣。
31.If the beard were all,the goat might preach.
如果長(zhǎng)胡就好,山羊也可講道。
32.A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.
懶羊自覺(jué)羊毛重。
33.He that will have a hare to breakfast must hunt overnight.
早餐想吃野兔肉,頭晚就須去捕捉。
34.If you run after two hares,you will catch neither.
同時(shí)追兩兔,一只也難捕。
35.One should not run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
不應(yīng)兩面討好。
36.The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping.
兔子睡大覺(jué),烏龜跑第一。
37.First catch your hare then cook him.
要兔子肉,先要把兔捉;先抓兔子后烹調(diào)(勿謀之
過(guò)早)。
38.The fox is known by his brush.
狐貍只因尾巴大,所以人人認(rèn)識(shí)他。
39.The fox smells his own stink first.
狐貍有惡臭,自己先嗅出。
40.The fox may grow grey, but never good.
狐貍活到老,永遠(yuǎn)難變好。
41.The tail does often catch the fox.
狐貍被抓,都因尾巴。
42.It is an evil sign to see a fox lick a lamb.
狐貍舔羔羊,不是好跡象。
43.When the fox preacheth,then beware your geese.
每逢狐貍講道,當(dāng)心鵝兒遭殃。
44.An old fox is not easily snared.
老狐貍難得陷羅網(wǎng)。
45.Old foxes want no tutors.
老狐不須教師教。
46.The sleeping fox catches no poultry.
睡著的狐貍捉不到雞。
47.You can have no more of the fox than the skin.
狐貍除了皮,旁的全無(wú)用。
48.The fox that had lost its tail would persuade others out of theirs.
一條狐貍丟尾巴,就勸旁的也丟它。
49.A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
審鵝不應(yīng)狐陪審。
50.The fox's wiles will never enter the lion's head.
狐貍的詭計(jì)永遠(yuǎn)進(jìn)不了獅子的頭腦。
51.The old goose plays not with foxes.
老鵝不跟狐貍耍。
52.The wolf and fox are both privateers.
狐貍與狼,搶劫大王。
53.The wolf may lose his teeth, but never his nature.
狼牙會(huì)掉,狼性難改。
54.A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf.
小偷識(shí)小偷,正象狼識(shí)狼。
55.Hunger fetches the wolf out of the woods.
饑餓引狼出森林。
56.Give never the wolf the wether.
莫把閹羊送給狼。
57.Who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl.
與狼相結(jié)交,就會(huì)學(xué)狼嚎。
58.The lone sheep is in danger of the wolf.
孤羊逢狼,必然遭殃。
59.It is madness for a sheep to treat of peace with a wolf.
跟狼講和平,此羊必癲狂。
60.By little and little the wolf eateth the sheep.
狼吃羊,一只一只進(jìn)肚腸。
61.The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
群狼一死眾羊安。
62.While you trust to the dog,the wolf slips into the sheepfold.
當(dāng)你認(rèn)為狗可信,狼已偷偷把羊圈進(jìn)。
63.When the wolf grows old, the crows ride him.
狼老被鴉欺。
64.Man is to man either a god or a wolf.
人與人交往,不是上帝就是狼。
65.A growing youth has a wolf in his belly.
青年成長(zhǎng)時(shí),食量大如狼。
66.The lion is known by his claws (paw).
獅以爪聞名。
67.The lion is not so fierce as he is painted.
獅子沒(méi)有畫上的兇猛。
68.A barking dog is better than a sleeping lion.
吠犬勝于睡獅。
69.It is not good to wake a sleeping lion.
睡獅莫驚。
70.The lion's skin is never cheap.
獅皮從不賤。
71.Destroy the lion while he is yet but a whelp.
殺獅應(yīng)在幼小時(shí)。
72.The tiger that has once tasted blood is never sated with the taste of it.
一次嘗到血,虎欲永難遏。
73.He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.
騎虎難下。
74.The leopard can never change its spots.
花豹永不能改變身上的斑點(diǎn)(指:本性難移)。
75.Kings and bears oft worry keepers.
國(guó)王和熊,常使守護(hù)人憂心忡忡。
76.He who shareth honey with the bear hath the least part of it.
與熊分蜜糖,只得一點(diǎn)嘗。
77.Do not sell the bear's skin before you have caught the bear.
熊未到手休賣皮(勿過(guò)早樂(lè)觀)。
78.Where the deer is slain,some of her blood will lie.
鹿死總有血跡留。
79.The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more than one wood.
野豬一怒毀樹(shù)多。
80.An ape's an ape, a varlet's a varlet, though they be clad in silk or scarlet.
盡管衣綢穿紅,猿猴還是猿猴,侍從還是侍從。
81.An army of stags led by a lion would be more formidable than one of lions led by a stag.
一只獅子率領(lǐng)的一群鹿,比一只鹿率領(lǐng)的一頭獅子
更難對(duì)付。
82.A bad custom is like a good cake, better broden than kept.
壞習(xí)慣象餅子,碎了比保存起來(lái)好。
83.A bald head is soon shaven.
光腦袋,剃得快。
84.A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
瞎子不謝贈(zèng)鏡人。
85.A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm.
借來(lái)的大氅不暖身。
86.A brave retreat is a brave exploit.
勇退即勇績(jī)。
87.Accidents will happen in the best regulated families.
即使家規(guī)嚴(yán),丑事總難免。
88.A candle lights others and consumes itself.
臘燭照亮了別人,毀滅了自己。
89.A constant guest is never welcome.
常來(lái)之客不會(huì)受歡迎。
90.A cracked bell can never sound well (is never sound).
破鐘無(wú)好音。
91.A crown is no cure for the headache.
王冠難治頭痛。
92.A drowning man will catch at a straw.
溺水者見(jiàn)草也要抓;急何能擇。
93.After a storm comes a calm.
暴風(fēng)雨后天平靜;雨過(guò)天晴。
94.After death, the doctor.
人死醫(yī)生來(lái);雨后送傘。
95.A good beginning is half done.
良好的開(kāi)端,就是成功了一半。
96.A good example is the best sermon.
良好的范例是最好的訓(xùn)誡。
97.A great ship asks deep waters.
大船要在深水行;英雄要有用武之地。
98.A horse stumbles that has four legs.
人有失手日,馬有失蹄時(shí)。
99.A little neglect may breed great mischief.
小失成大害;小誤釀大禍。
0. A little pot is soon hot.
壺小易熱,量小易怒。
1. All are brave when the enemy flies.
敵人遁逃時(shí),人人皆勇士。
2. All is fish that comes to his net.
到了網(wǎng)中都是魚;只要到手全都要。
3. All is well that ends well.
結(jié)果好,就一切都好。
4. All roads lead to Rome.
條條大路通羅馬。
5. Always taking out the meal-tub, and never putting in,soon comes to the bottom.
取糧不儲(chǔ)糧,桶底糧也光;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.
滾石不粘青苔;轉(zhuǎn)業(yè)不積財(cái)。
10.Art is long, life is short.
藝術(shù)恒久,生命短暫。
11.A small leak will sink a great ship.
小漏沉大船。
12.A stitch in time saves nine.
一針及時(shí)省九針;一針不補(bǔ),十針難縫。
13.As the wind blows, you must set your sail.
趁風(fēng)啟帆。
14.As we sow, so shall we reap.
種瓜得瓜,種豆得豆。
15.A valiant man's look is more than a coward's sword.
勇士的神色勝過(guò)懦夫的刀劍。
16.A vaunter and a liar are near akin.
自詡和說(shuō)謊,二者正相仿。
17.Avarice blinds our eyes.
貪婪障人目。
18.A watched pot(pan) is long in boiling.
心急水不沸;盼得越切,來(lái)得越遲。
19.A wonder lasts but nine days.
新鮮事兒不久長(zhǎng)。
20.Beard the lion in his den.
老虎頭上捉虱;太歲頭上動(dòng)土。
21.Beauty is but skin deep.
美麗只是皮相(指:不能以貌取人)。
22.Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
寧為犬首,不作獅尾。
23.Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry.
寧作自由民之首,不為貴族之尾。
24.Between two stools one goes the ground.
腳踩兩只船,早晚要落水。
25.Beware beginnings.
慎始為上。
26.Blood is thicker than water.
血濃于水(指:親人比外人親)。
27.Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.
身為凱撒(羅馬大將)妻,必須無(wú)可疑(指:與偉大的
人物交往的人不可有穢名)。
28.Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
施舍先及親友,但不應(yīng)限于親友。
29.Companions are odious.
人比人,氣死人。
30.Content is happiness.
知足常樂(lè)。
31.Custom is a second nature.
習(xí)慣是第二天性。
32.Cut your coat according to your cloth.
量布裁衣。
33.Danger is next neighbour to security.
危險(xiǎn)是安全的緊鄰。
34.Do as the Romans do.
入境要問(wèn)俗。
35.Do as you would be done by.
你愿別人怎樣對(duì)待你,你就應(yīng)該怎樣對(duì)待別人;己
所不欲,勿施于人。
36.Do not hallo till you are out of the wood.
未出險(xiǎn)境,先莫高興。
37.Don't put the cart before the horse.
勿本末倒置;勿倒果為因。
38.Don't throw out the baby with the bath water.
切勿良莠不分一起拋。
39.Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak.
位高遭人妒,峰高招風(fēng)怒。
40.Every advantage has its disadvantage.
有利必有弊。
41.Every cloud has a silver lining.
黑暗之中總有一線光明;禍中有福。
42.Every man has his liking.
人各有所好。
43.Every one's faults are not written in their foreheads.
人人有錯(cuò),隱藏不露。
44.Everything hath an end.
萬(wàn)物有始必有終。
45.Everything must have a beginning.
凡事皆有始。
46.Example is better than precept.
范例勝于教訓(xùn)。
47.Fine feathers make fine birds.
好鳥(niǎo)要靠好羽毛;人要衣裝,佛靠金裝。
48.Fire and water have no mercy.
水火無(wú)情。
49.First come, first served.
先到先招待。
50.Fish begins to stink at the head.
魚腐頭先臭(上梁不正下梁歪)。
51.Forbidden fruit is sweet.
禁果味甜。
52.Force can never destory right.
暴力決不能摧毀正義。
53.God's mill grinds slow but sure.
天網(wǎng)恢恢,疏而不漏。
54.Great designs require great consideration.
大計(jì)劃要慎重考慮。
55.Great men have great faults.
偉大的人物也會(huì)有巨大的過(guò)失。
56.Great men's sons seldom do well.
大人物的子孫少出息。
57.Half a loaf is better than no bread.
半片面包總比沒(méi)有好;有勝于無(wú)。
58.Haste makes waste.
欲速則不達(dá)。
59.Hear all parties.
兼聽(tīng)則明。
60.He laughs best who laughs last.
誰(shuí)笑在最后,誰(shuí)笑的最好(指:不要高興得過(guò)早)。
61.He measures another's corn by his own bushel.
用自己的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)衡量別人;以己度人。
62.He should have a long spoon that sups with the devil.
跟壞人打交道,要特別小心。
63.He that never rode never fell.
不騎馬就不會(huì)落馬。
64.He that would eat the kernel must crack the nut.
要把果仁吃,就得碎果殼。
65.History repeats itself.
歷史自身常重演。
66.Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.
風(fēng)順便扯篷。
67.Honey is sweet, but the bee stings.
蜜甜蜂螫人。
68.Hunger is the best sauce.
饑者口中盡佳肴;饑餓之時(shí),樣樣好吃。
69.If the mountain will not come to Mahomet,Mahomet must go to the mountain.
大山從不向穆罕默德移來(lái),穆罕默德只好向大山
走去;他若不遷就你,你只好遷就他。
70.If wishes were horses,beggars might ride.
愿望若是馬,乞丐也可乘;愿望難成事實(shí)。
71.Ill air slays sooner than the sword.
污濁的空氣殺人比刀還快。
72.Ill news never comes too late.
壞消息總是來(lái)得快。
73.In the kingdom of blind men, the oneeyed is king.
生在盲人國(guó),獨(dú)眼也稱王。
74.It is better to be a martyr than a confessor.
與其做懺悔,不如做殉道者。
75.It is too late to shut the stalbe door when the steed is stolen.
失馬鎖廄,為時(shí)已晚;賊去關(guān)門,為時(shí)已遲。
76.It never rains but it pours.
不雨則已,一雨傾盆。
77.It takes two to make a quarrel.
吵架要有兩個(gè)人。
78.Jack of all trades and master of none.
萬(wàn)事皆通,事事不精(指:雜而不精的人)。
79.Joy and sorrow are next-door neighbours.
快樂(lè)是憂愁的緊鄰。
80.Keeping is harder than winning.
成功不易,保持更難。
81.Kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
殺雞取金蛋;只圖眼前需要,斷絕將來(lái)財(cái)源。
82.Kill two birds with one stone.
一石雙鳥(niǎo);一箭雙雕。
83.Kinsman helps kinsman,but woe to him that hath nothing.
親人幫親人,無(wú)親來(lái)幫愁煞人。
84.Like tree, like fruit.
有什么樣的樹(shù),就有什么樣的果。
85.Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape.
大賊脫身去,小賊被吊死。
86.Long absent, soon forgotten.
久別易忘。
87.Long looked for comes at last.
久久尋找,終會(huì)找到。
88.Long tarrying takes all thands away.
耽擱太久,會(huì)把人家的謝意全送走。
89.Losers are always in the wrong.
失敗之人受咎多。
90.Man is a god or a devil to his neighbour.
一個(gè)人對(duì)鄰居來(lái)說(shuō),不是上帝,便是魔鬼。
91.Many men have many minds.
人多意見(jiàn)多;人多口雜。
92.Many wells, many buckets.
井多桶也多。
93.Mercy to the eriminal may be eruelty to the people.
對(duì)罪犯的仁慈,就是對(duì)人民的殘忍。
94.Merry meet, merry part.
好聚好散。
95.Messengers should neither be headed nor hanged.
兩國(guó)相爭(zhēng),不斬來(lái)使。
96.Might is right.
強(qiáng)權(quán)即公理。
97.Might overcomes right.
強(qiáng)權(quán)壓倒公理。
98.Mischief has swift wings.
禍害長(zhǎng)有飛翅。
99.Misery loves company.
同病相憐。
0. Mock not a cobbler for his black thumbs.
莫笑皮匠拇指黑。
1. Most things have two handles.
多數(shù)事物有兩種解釋。
2. Music is the eye of the ear.
音樂(lè)是耳朵的眼睛。
3. Necessity and opportunity may make a coward valiant.
需要和機(jī)會(huì),可使懦夫變勇敢。
4. Necessity is the mother of invention.
需要是發(fā)明之母。
5. Neither fish nor flesh (nor good red herring).
非驢非馬;不倫不類。
6. Never judge from appearances.
不可根據(jù)外貌判斷;不可以貌取人。
7. Never too late to mend.
補(bǔ)過(guò)不嫌晚。
8. No cross, no crown.
沒(méi)有十字架,就沒(méi)有王冠;無(wú)苦即無(wú)樂(lè)。
9. No man can do two things at once.
一人不能同時(shí)做兩件事;心無(wú)二用。
10.No man ever became thoroughly bad all at once.
從來(lái)沒(méi)有驟然變得極壞的人。
11.No man is content.
知足的人世上無(wú)。
12.No mill, no meal.
不磨面就沒(méi)有面包吃。
13.No pleasure without pain.
沒(méi)有無(wú)痛苦的歡樂(lè)。
14.No rose without a thorn.
玫瑰皆有刺(沒(méi)有盡善盡美的幸福)。
15.No smoke without some fire.
無(wú)火不生煙;無(wú)風(fēng)不起浪。
16.Nothing venture, nothing have.
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
17.Obedience is the first duty of a soldier.
服從是軍人的第一職責(zé)。
18.Older and wiser.
老而益精;越老越聰明。
19.Old bees yield no honey.
老蜂不產(chǎn)蜜。
20.Old vessels must leak.
船舊必漏。
21.Once a devil, always a devil.
一次做魔鬼,永遠(yuǎn)是魔鬼。
22.One flower makes no garland.
一朵花做不成一個(gè)花環(huán)。
23.One foot is better than two crutches.
一只腳勝過(guò)兩條拐仗。
24.Oppression maketh a wise man mad.
人處壓迫下,聰明也會(huì)瘋。
25.Out of sitght, out of mind.
眼不見(jiàn),心不想。
26.Pain is forgotten where gain follows.
一朝得了利,痛苦便忘記。
27.Patience is the plaster of all sores.
忍耐是一切痛苦的止痛膏。
28.Patient men win the day.
能忍者勝。
29.Peace with sword in hand, 'Tis safest making.
和平時(shí)期手執(zhí)劍,這樣做來(lái)最保險(xiǎn);有備無(wú)患。
30.Pen and ink is wit's plough.
筆墨是才智之犁。
31.Penny wise and pound foolish.
小事聰明,大事糊涂。
32.Poison is poison though it comes in a golden cup.
縱然裝入金杯,毒藥還是毒藥。
33.Pouring oil on the fire is no way to quench it.
加油不是滅火法。
34.Praise is not pudding.
恭維不等于布丁;恭維不是實(shí)惠。
35.Promises are like piecrust, made to be broken.
諾言好似餡餅皮,做來(lái)便是為咬碎。
36.Promise is debt.
許愿要還,欠債要清;許愿如欠債,欠了便要還。
37.Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
公款如圣水,人人都要嘗一嘴。
38.Quietness is best.
寧?kù)o最好。
39.Rain before seven: fine before eleven.
早雨不過(guò)午。
40. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man,and writing an exact man.
閱讀使人淵博,會(huì)談使人機(jī)敏,寫作使人嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)。
41.Remember thou art but a man.
記?。耗阒徊贿^(guò)是個(gè)“人”而已。
42.Revolutions are not made with rosewater.
革命不是玫瑰香水做成的(指:革命不能采用溫和
的辦法)。
43.Satan reproves sin.
魔鬼責(zé)人之罪(責(zé)備他人有罪過(guò),自己同樣有過(guò)失)。
44.Scanderbeg's sword must have Scanderbeg's arm.
斯坎德培(阿爾巴尼亞15世紀(jì)的民族英雄)的劍,必
須要有斯坎德培的臂才能舉;寶劍須由烈士擎。
45.Shallow streams make most din.
淺流水聲響。
46.Short pleasure, long lament.
眼前片刻歡,日后長(zhǎng)悲痛。
47.Silence gives consent.
沉默表示同意。
48.Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
技能和信心是無(wú)敵的軍隊(duì)。
49.Something is better than nothing.
有總比沒(méi)有強(qiáng)。
50.Soon ripe, soon rotten.
早熟早爛;早慧早夭。
51.Sorrow comes unsent for.
悲哀來(lái)時(shí)不須邀。
52.Sport is sweetest when there be no spectators.
旁邊無(wú)觀眾,運(yùn)動(dòng)最輕松。
53.Still waters run deep.
靜水流深。
54.Straws show which way the wind blows.
草動(dòng)示風(fēng)向。
55.Talk of the devil, and he is sure to appear.
講著某人,某人就到;說(shuō)起曹操,曹操就到。
56.Teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
班門弄斧。
57.Temperance is the best physic.
節(jié)欲是最好的藥品。
58.The best (greatest) fish keep (swim near) the bottom.
好魚游水底(指:有價(jià)值之物不能輕易得到)。
59.The best is oftentimes the enemy of the good.
要求過(guò)高,反難成功。
60.The mountains have brought forth a mouse.
大山生小鼠(指:費(fèi)力大而收效小)。
61.The pot calls the kettle black.
鍋?zhàn)酉庸藓?責(zé)人嚴(yán)而責(zé)己寬;自己有過(guò)失而申斥
他人。
62.There are two sides to every question.
每個(gè)問(wèn)題都有兩個(gè)方面。
63.There is a crook(=affliction,trial) in the lot of every one.
人生總有倒楣事;人生總有不如意處。
64.The swan sings when death comes.
死期來(lái)到,天鵝歌聲美妙。
65.The thread breaks where it is weakest.
線斷常在最細(xì)處。
66.The tongue ever turns to the aching teeth.
舌頭總是碰著疼牙。
67.The used key is always bright.
常用的鑰匙常光亮。
68.The weakest goes to the wall.
弱者敗北。
69.The wish is father to the thought.
愿望為思想之父;所望之事,每易信之為真。
70.Things done cannot be undone.
事已定局,不能挽回;覆水難收。
71.Things unreasonable are never durable.
不合理的事不會(huì)長(zhǎng)久。
72.Too many cooks spoil the broth.
廚子成群,煮壞肉羹。
73.Too much liberty spoils all.
自由過(guò)了頭,一切亂了套。
74.Too much spoils, too little is nothing.
過(guò)多會(huì)壞事,過(guò)少不濟(jì)事。
75.Tread on a worm and it will turn.
蚯蚓被踩也會(huì)動(dòng)(指:被逼過(guò)甚,最溫順者也會(huì)反
抗)。
76.True praise roots and spreads.
贊詞真實(shí),根深傳遠(yuǎn)。
77.Two of a trade seldom agree.
同行是冤家;同行相妒。
78.Two wrongs don't make a right.
兩個(gè)錯(cuò)加不出一個(gè)正確來(lái)。
79.union is strength.
聯(lián)合即是力量。
80.Vain glory blossoms but never bears.
虛榮能開(kāi)花,但不會(huì)結(jié)果。
81.Vows made in storms are forgotten in calms.
激動(dòng)時(shí)的誓約,平靜時(shí)便忘卻。
82.Walls have ears.
隔墻有耳。
83.War is death's feast.
戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)是死亡的筵席。
84.War makes thieves, and peace hangs them.
戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)造成竊賊,和平把他們吊死。
85.Water afar quencheth not fire.
遠(yuǎn)水救不了近火。
86.Weeds want no sowing.
雜草不需種。
87.We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
井干方知水可貴。
88.What youth is used to, age remembers.
少年慣為事,老時(shí)常記起。
89.When Greek meets Greek, then comes the bug of war.
兩雄相爭(zhēng),難解難分。
90.When the tree is fallen, every one runs to it with his axe.
大樹(shù)一倒下,人人持斧來(lái)。
91.When the well is full, it will run over.
井滿則水溢。
92.When war begins, then hell openeth.
戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)一開(kāi)始,地獄便打開(kāi)。
93.Where there are reeds, there is water.
有蘆葦處必有水。
94.Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者事竟成。
95.Where the water is shallow, no vessel will ride.
水淺無(wú)船行。
96.Who swims in sin shall sink in sorrow.
在罪惡中游泳的人,必將在悲哀中沉沒(méi)。
97.Wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.
瓶中之酒不解渴。
98.Woe to him that is alone.
孤獨(dú)的人最可悲。
99.You cannot see the wood for trees.
見(jiàn)樹(shù)不見(jiàn)林。
0. Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
沒(méi)有知識(shí)的熱心,猶如有火而無(wú)光。
1. Pardoning the bad is injuring the good.
隱惡敗善;原諒壞人即是傷害好人。
2. The evil wound is cured but not the evil name.
重傷可治,惡名難去。
3. Evil communications corrupt good manners.
不良的交往敗壞良好的舉止。
4. No wrong without remedy.
有過(guò)皆可補(bǔ)。
5. Virtue flies from the heart of a mercenary man.
唯利是圖者,胸中無(wú)美德。
6. First think,and then speak.
動(dòng)口先動(dòng)腦。
7. A word spoken is past recalling(The words once spoken can never be recalled).
一言既出,駟馬難追。
8. While the word is in your mouth,it is your own;when 'tis once spoken, 'tis another's.
話在嘴里,屬于自己;話一出口,人家所有。
9. Speech is silver,silence is gold.
言語(yǔ)是銀,沉默是金。
10.Few words are best.
寡言為貴。
11.No wisdom like silence.
聰明莫過(guò)沉默。
12.Least said,soonest mended.
少說(shuō)為妙。
13.Second thoughts are best.
再思而后行。
14.Look before you leap.
慎思而后行。
15.He is a wise man who speaks little.
智多言語(yǔ)少。
16.Fair words butter no parsnips.
美言無(wú)補(bǔ)實(shí)際。
17.The tongue is not made of steel,yet it cuts.
舌頭不是鋼,一動(dòng)把人傷。
18.Sometimes words hurt more than swords.
言語(yǔ)能傷人,有時(shí)勝刀劍。
19.A good tongue is a good weapon.
口齒伶俐,是件利器。
20.A wise head makes a close mouth.
頭腦靈,嘴巴緊。
21.It is one thing to speak much and another to speak pertinently.
說(shuō)得多是一回事,講得中肯又是一回事。
22.Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress,which is great and tall,but bears no fruit.
無(wú)益的雄辯猶如高大的柏樹(shù),不會(huì)結(jié)果。
23.Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose.
與其說(shuō)話不中肯,不如半句也莫吭。
24.Many a true word is spoken in jest.
笑語(yǔ)之中吐真言。
25.Few words,many deeds.
少說(shuō)話,多做事。
26.Actions speak louder than words.
行動(dòng)比言語(yǔ)響亮;百說(shuō)不如一干。
27.From words to deeds is a great space.
言行之間,大有距離。
28.Deeds,not words.
要行動(dòng),不要言詞。
29.Bare words,no bargain.
空言不能成交易。
30.Deeds are fruits,words are but leaves.
行動(dòng)是果實(shí),言語(yǔ)只是葉子。
31.Ill deeds cannot honour.
壞行為不受尊敬。
32.Fine words dress ill deeds.
漂亮的言詞裝飾著惡劣的行為。
33.Good words and ill deeds deceive wise and fools.
動(dòng)聽(tīng)的話和壞行為同樣欺騙聰明和愚人。
34.Our own actions are our security,not others' judgements.
我們的行為是自己的保證,并不是旁人的鑒定。
35.A man of words and not deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
空有言語(yǔ)而無(wú)行動(dòng)的人,猶如雜草叢生的花園。
36.A man is not good or bad for one action.
不能憑一件事判斷人的好壞。
37.A man apt to promise is apt to forget.
易于許諾的人也易于忘記。
38.A man that breaks his word,bids others to be false to him.
人不守信,無(wú)異于叫旁人對(duì)他失信。
39.Easier said than done.
說(shuō)易行難。
40.The greatest talkers are always the least doers.
大言不慚的總是行動(dòng)最少的人。
41.The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
布丁好壞,一嘗便知;空談不如實(shí)踐。
42.Pride goes before a fall.
驕者必?cái) ?BR> 43.Pride goes before destruction.
驕者必?cái) ?BR> 44.Pride goeth before,and shame cometh after.
驕傲走在前,羞恥跟在后。
45.Pride and grace dwelt never in one place.
傲慢和溫雅,永難住一處。
46.He that climbs high falls heavily.
爬得高,跌得重。
47.Pride must be pinched.
驕傲應(yīng)收斂。
48.The more noble the more humble.
越高貴,越應(yīng)謙遜。
49.Humility often gains more than pride.
謙遜常比傲慢受益更多。
50.He who imagines that he has knowledge enough has none.
自命萬(wàn)事通,腹中??湛铡?BR> 51.No man is the worst for knowing the worst of himself.
人并不因?yàn)樗灾懿罹褪呛懿睢?BR> 52.Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak.
驕傲可能會(huì)潛藏在穿舊的斗篷下。
53.It is not a sign of humility to declaim against pride.
用慷慨激昂的言語(yǔ)攻擊傲慢并不是謙遜的標(biāo)志。
54.He that is full of himself is very empty.
自滿之人腹內(nèi)空。
55.Honesty is the best policy.
誠(chéng)實(shí)為上策。
56.An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
誠(chéng)實(shí)人的諾言實(shí)際上就是他的保證書。
57.Poor but honest.
雖貧窮,要誠(chéng)實(shí)。
58.Honesty may be dear bought,but can never be an ill pennyworth.
高價(jià)買誠(chéng)實(shí),永遠(yuǎn)也值得。
59.Knavery may serve,but honesty is best.
欺詐可能有用,誠(chéng)實(shí)卻是上策。
60.Every man has his weak side.
人人都有自己的弱點(diǎn)。
61.He who has no shame has no conscience.
不知羞恥的人不知自疚。
62.An honest look covereth many faults.
一副誠(chéng)實(shí)的外表掩蓋著許多缺點(diǎn)。
63.Once a knave,ever a knave.
一次成無(wú)賴,永遠(yuǎn)是無(wú)賴。
64.A crafty knave needs no broker.
狡猾的無(wú)賴不需要有中間人。
65.The honest penny is better than the stolen dollar.
正當(dāng)?shù)玫降囊环皱X勝于偷來(lái)的一元錢。
66.One penny with right is better than a thousand without right.
合法取得的一辨士,勝于非法取得的一千辨士。
67.The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound.
不正當(dāng)?shù)脕?lái)的辨士使正當(dāng)?shù)脕?lái)的英鎊也受到沾污。
68.Love is blind.
愛(ài)情是盲目的。
69.Love is without reason.
愛(ài)情無(wú)理智。
70.Love is full of trouble.
愛(ài)情充滿了煩惱。
71.Love cannot be compelled.
愛(ài)情不能強(qiáng)迫。
72.Love begets love.
愛(ài)愛(ài)相生。
73.Love needs no teaching.
愛(ài)情不需教導(dǎo)。
74.Love at first sight.
一見(jiàn)傾心。
75.Love asks faith,and faith firmness.
愛(ài)情要求信任,信任要求堅(jiān)定。
76.Love is the touchstone of virtue.
愛(ài)情是美德的試金石。
77.Love not at the first look.
不要一見(jiàn)鐘情。
78.Hasty love,soon cold.
愛(ài)得匆忙冷得快。
79.Love is a sweet torment.
愛(ài)情是一種甜蜜的痛苦。
80.Love rules his kingdom without a sword.
愛(ài)情的王國(guó)不用刀劍來(lái)統(tǒng)治。
81.Love will find out the way.
愛(ài)情自會(huì)尋出路。
82.Love is not to be found in the market.
愛(ài)情在市場(chǎng)上找不到。
83.Lovers live by love,as larks live by leeks.
情侶靠愛(ài)情生活,正象云雀靠韭蔥生活一樣。
84.Old love will not be forgotten.
舊情永難忘;往日的愛(ài)情難以忘懷。
85.True love kythes(=shows itself)in time of need.
患難顯真情。
86.Sound love is not soon forgotten.
堅(jiān)固的愛(ài)情不會(huì)頃刻忘懷。
87.The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
最大的恨來(lái)自最大的愛(ài)。
88.No love is foul,nor prison fair.
沒(méi)有骯臟的愛(ài)情,也沒(méi)有美麗的監(jiān)獄。
89.Labour is lihgt where love doth pay.
愛(ài)情付報(bào)酬,勞苦也輕松。
90.Love is the reward of love.
愛(ài)就是愛(ài)的報(bào)酬。
91.Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
愛(ài)情把一切冷酷之心變成溫柔。
92.When love puts in,friendship is gone.
愛(ài)情進(jìn)入,友情完結(jié)。
93.The course of true love never did run smooth.
真愛(ài)的道路絕不平坦。
94.Love is a sweet tyranny,because the lover endures his torment willingly.
愛(ài)情是可愛(ài)的虐政,情人們甘受它痛苦的折磨。
95.True love is giving,not taking.
真摯的愛(ài)是給,不是取。
96.Love makes obedience easy.
愛(ài)情使順從成為易事。
97.Love is sweet in the beginning,but sour in the end.
愛(ài)情先甜后來(lái)酸。
98.Where love fails,we espy all faults.
愛(ài)情一失敗,一切毛病都發(fā)現(xiàn)。
99.Follow love and it will flee,flee love and it will follow thee.
追求愛(ài)情它高飛,逃避愛(ài)情它跟隨.