英語常用口頭禪(5)

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1、As busy as a bee
    象蜜蜂一樣繁忙
    2、As stubborn as a mule.
    象騾子一樣固執(zhí)、倔強
    3、Live in the street
    經(jīng)常外出
    4、To teach a fish how to swim
    班門弄斧
    5、I have to go now, because I don't want to teach a fish how to swim.
    我要走了,我不想班門弄斧。
    6、He laughs best who laughs last.
    誰笑在最后,誰笑在。
    7、Failure is the mother of success.
    失敗是成功之母。
    8、Lost youth will never return.
    青春一去不復(fù)返。
    9. Discontent is the first step in progress.
    不滿足是進取的第一步。
    10. Do as I say, not as I do.
    照我說的做,不要照我干的做。
    11. A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
    開頭不好,結(jié)尾必糟。
    12. A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.
    蛋糕莫保留,壞習(xí)氣要除掉。
    13. A bad workman always blames his tools.
    劣工咎器。
    14. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
    兩鳥在林,不如一鳥在手。
    15. A body without knowledge is like a house without a foundation.
    人無知猶如房屋無基。
    16. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
    書是隨時攜帶的花園。
    17. A candle lights others and consumes itself.
    蠟燭照亮了別人,燃盡了自己。
    18. A door must be either shut or open.
    門不關(guān)就得開,二者必居其一。 /非此即彼。
    19. A friend is a second self.
    朋友是第二個自我。
    20. A good beginning makes a good ending.
    欲善其終 , 必先善其始。
    21. Do as the Romans do.
    入國問禁,入鄉(xiāng)隨俗。
    22. Do it now.
    說干就干,機不可失。
    23. Do not attend to two things at a time.
    一心不能二用。
    24. Do not cry for the moon.
    不要異想天開。
    25. Do not try out before you are hurt.
    不要沒碰到就叫。
    26. Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.
    不能過河拆橋。
    27. Do nothing by halves.
    不可半途而廢。
    28. Do on the hill as you would do in the hall.
    人前人后一個樣。