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在我們平凡的日常裏,大家都看到過諺語吧,諺語通常是用簡單通俗的話來反映深刻的道理。你知道都有哪些經典諺語嗎?以下是小編收集整理的英語諺語(精選440句),僅供參考,希望能夠幫助到大家。

英語諺語(精選440句)

1、日有所思,夜有所夢。

Think day by day and dream night by night.

2、田不耕不肥,馬無夜草不壯。

No farming, no fertility, no horse, no nocturnal grass.

3、爲人不做虧心事,夜半敲門心不驚。

Dont be afraid to knock at the door in the middle of the night.

4、白天下雨晚上晴,連續三天不會停。

Rain in the day and clear in the evening. it will not stop for threeconsecutive days.

5、白天喂誤事,黑夜喂長膘。

Feeding errors in the daytime and fattening in the night.

6、白天淺水曬秧,夜間深水護秧。

Drying seedlings in shallow water during the day and protecting seedlingsin deep water at night.

7、日間不做虧心事,半夜敲門不吃驚。

Its not surprising to knock at the door in the middle of the night.

8、夜雨三日雨。

It rains three days at night.

9、晚上下雨白天晴,曬得泥草青又青。

It rained at night and sunny in the day, making the grass green andgreen.

10、天上星多黑夜明,地上樹多成森林。

The stars in the sky are dark and the trees on the ground becomeforests.

11、吃藥十付,不如獨宿一夜。

Its better to spend a night alone than to take ten pills.

12、平生不做虧心事,半夜敲門心不驚。

In life, do not feel guilty, knocking at the door at midnight is notalarmed.

13、伍子胥過昭關,一夜頭髮白。

Wu zixu passed zhaoguan and grew white overnight.

14、一夜不睡,十夜不醒。

Dont sleep all night, dont wake up ten nights.

15、雨打夜,落一夜。

It rains all night and falls all night.

16、栽禾不要隔夜秧。

Dont plant grass overnight.

17、菜不移栽不發,牛無夜草不肥。

Vegetables are neither transplanted nor grown, cattle are neither nocturnalnor fertile.

18、雨下黃昏頭,明天是個大日頭。

Its raining dusk. tomorrow is a big day.

19、蠶無夜桑不飽,馬無夜草不肥。

No silkworm, no mulberry, no horse, no nocturnal grass, no fat.

20、隔夜茶,毒如蛇。

Overnight tea is like a snake.

21、Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road tosuccess.

自信是走向成功的第一步。

22、Constant dripping wears away a stone.

水滴石穿,繩鋸木斷。

23、Content is better than riches.

知足者常樂。

24、Count ones chickens before they are hatched.

蛋未孵先數雛。

25、Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.

來而不往非禮也。

26、Creep before you walk.

循序漸進。

27、Cry for the moon.

海底撈月。

28、Custom is a second nature.

習慣是後天養成的。

29、Custom makes all things easy.

有個好習慣,事事皆不難。

30、Diamond cuts diamond.

強中自有強中手。

31、Do as the Romans do.

入鄉隨俗。

32、Do as you would be done by.

己所不欲,勿施於人。

33、Doing is better than saying.

與其掛在嘴上,不如落實在行動上。

34、Do it now.

機不可失,時不再來。

35、Do nothing by halves.

凡事不可半途而廢。

36、Dont claim to know what you dont know.

不要不懂裝懂。

37、Dont have too many irons in the fire.

不要攬事過多。

38、Dont make a mountain out of a molehill.

不要小題大做。

39、Dont put off till tomorrow what should be done today.

今日事,今日畢。

40、Dont put the cart before the horse.

不要本末倒置。

41、Dont trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.

不要自找麻煩。

42、Dont try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

不要班門弄斧。

43、Do well and have well.

善有善報。

44、Each bird love to hear himself sing.

孤芳自賞。

45、Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy,wealthy and wise.

早睡早起身體好。

46、Easier said than done.

說得容易,做得難。

47、Easy come, easy go.

來也匆匆,去也匆匆。

48、Eat to live, but not live to eat.

人吃飯是爲了活着,但活着不是爲了吃飯。

49、Empty vessels make the greatest sound.

實磨無聲空磨響,滿瓶不動半瓶搖。

50、Envy has no holidays.

忌妒之人無寧日。

51、Even Homer sometimes nods.

智者千慮,必有一失。

52、Even reckoning makes long friends.

親兄弟,明算賬。

53、Every advantage has its disadvantage.

有利必有弊。

54、Everybodys business is nobodys business.

人人負責,等於沒人負責。

55、Every day is not Sunday.

好景不常在。

56、Every dog has his day.

誰都有得意的時候。

57、Every door may be shut, but deaths door.

人生在世,唯死難逃。

58、Every heart has its own sorrow.

各人有各人的苦惱。

59、Every little helps a mickle.

聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。

60、Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost.

人不爲己,天誅地滅。

61、Every man has his faults.

金無足赤,人無完人。

62、Every man has his hobbyhorse.

蘿蔔青菜,各有所愛。

63、Every man has his weak side.

人人都有弱點。

64、Every man is the architect of his own fortune.

自己的命運自己掌握。

65、Every minute counts.

分秒必爭。

66、Every mothers child is handsome.

孩子是自己的好。

67、Every potter praises hit pot.

王婆賣瓜,自賣自誇。

68、Everything is good when new, but friends when old.

東西是新的好,朋友是老的親。

69、Example is better then percept.

說一遍,不如做一遍。

70、Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.

經驗是智慧之父,記憶是智慧之母。

71、Heaven revolves,the gentleman to unremitting self-improvement. —— Wen Tianxiang

天行健,君子以自強不息。——文天祥

72、As long as the continuous efforts,unremitting struggle,there is no things that can not be conquered.—— Seneca

只要持續地努力,不懈地奮鬥,就沒有徵服不了的東西。——塞內加

73、Once you choose your way of life,be brave to stick it out and never return.—— Zola

生活的道路一旦選定,就要勇敢地走到底,決不回頭。——左拉

74、No patient who,who has no wisdom.—— he di

誰沒有耐心,誰就沒有智慧。——薩迪

75、It is dogged does it。 The days of easy,but careless people. —— Yuan Mei

天下無難事,只怕有心人。天下天易事,只怕粗心人。——袁枚

76、Poor and stronger,not falling Albatron ambition. —— Wang Bo

窮且益堅,不墜青雲之志。——王勃

77、We should have the perseverance,must have the self-confidence especially! We must believe,our talent is used to do something. —— Mrs. Curie

我們應有恆心,尤其要有自信心!我們必須相信,我們的天賦是要用來做某種事情的。——居里夫人

78、Determined to not firm,with nothing.—— Zhu Xi

立志不堅,終不濟事。——朱熹

79、One day,the ten day of ten money,money。 Little strokes fell great oaks。 Dripping water wears through a stone.

一日一錢,十日十錢。繩鋸木斷,水滴石穿。

80、Pursue your object,be it what it will,steadily and indefatigably.

不管追求什麼目標,都應堅持不懈。

81、Don’t lose faith,as long as the unremittingly,you will get some fruits. —— Tsien Hsueshen

不要失去信心,只要堅持不懈,就終會有成果。——錢學森

82、With strong will,is equivalent to the feet to a pair of wings.—— Bailey

有了堅定的意志,就等於給雙腳添了一對翅膀。——貝利

83、Rome wasn’t built in one day.

偉業非一日建成。

84、Persistence will enable us to succeed,and perseverance of the source is to do not waver in the least,we should take to achieve the necessary means to success.—— Chernyshevsky

僅有毅力纔會使我們成功,而毅力的來源又在於毫不動搖,堅決採取爲到達成功所需要的手段。——車爾尼雪夫斯基

85、Daily good,not afraid of thousands of miles; often do,not do things.

日日行,不怕千萬裏;常常做,不怕千萬事。

86、Once they start they can always continue to cause people is happy.—— Herzen

朝開始便永遠能將事業繼續下去的人是幸福的。——赫爾岑

87、Although patience and persistence is a painful thing,but it can gradually bring you good.—— Ovid

忍耐和堅持雖是痛苦的事情,但卻能漸漸地爲你帶來好處。——奧維德

88、Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

心之所願,無事不成。

89、People lack the willpower,rather than strength.—— Hugo

世人缺乏的是毅力,而非氣力。——雨果

90、No human can repel a firm hope.—— Kingsley

永遠沒有人力能夠擊退一個堅決強毅的期望。——金斯萊

91、有志誠可樂,及時宜自強。

Coke with ambition and self-improvement in time.

92、生當作人傑,死亦爲鬼雄。

Life is a hero, death is a hero.

93、奮戰過而失敗,強於根本未戰。

It is better to fight and fail than not to fight at all.

94、若無松柏志,超越不爲高。

Without pines and cypress aspirations, transcendence is not high.

95、以修身自強,則名配堯禹。

To cultivate oneself and strengthen oneself is called Yao Yu.

96、自強不息,乃幸運之母。

Self-improvement is the mother of fortune.

97、路漫漫其修遠兮,吾將上下而求索。

Although the road is endless and faraway, I still want to pursue the truth in the world.

98、天上下雨地下滑,自己跌倒自己爬。

When it rains, it slips and falls and climbs.

99、多喝涼白開,健康自然來。

Drink a lot of cold and white water, health comes naturally.

100、丈夫有淚盡情彈,英雄流血也流淚。

The husband has tears to play heartily, the hero bleeds also tears.

101、三天不吃青,兩眼冒金星。

If you dont eat green for three days, you will see Venus in your eyes.

102、若要百病不生,常帶飢餓三分。

If you want all kinds of diseases, you will always be hungry.

103、養生在動,動過則損。

Health is in motion, and it will be damaged if it is moved.

104、白水沏茶喝,能活一百多。

White water tea, can live more than 100.

105、若要身體壯,飯菜嚼成漿。

If you want to be strong, chew the food into pulp.

106、胡蘿蔔,小人蔘;經常吃,長精神。

Carrot, small ginseng; often eat, long spirit.

107、垃圾食品危害多,遠離方能保健康。

Junk food is harmful to health, and it can only be kept away from it.

108、刷牙用溫水,牙齒笑咧嘴。

Brush your teeth with warm water, your teeth are grinning.

109、寧可無肉,不可無豆。

Better be without meat than without beans.

110、女子三日不斷藕,男子三日不斷姜。

Women three days of constant lotus root, men three days of ginger.

111、飯後一支菸,害處大無邊。

A cigarette after a meal can do great harm.

112、春捂秋凍,不生雜病。

The spring covers the autumn, does not have the miscellaneous disease.

113、最好的醫生是自己,最好的運動是步行。

The best doctor is himself, and the best exercise is walking.

114、大蒜是個寶,常吃身體好。

Garlic is a treasure, often eat good health.

115、刀閒易生鏽,人閒易生病。

A knife is easy to rust, but a man is easy to get sick.

116、中午睡覺好,猶如撿個寶。

Sleeping well at noon is like picking up a treasure.

117、要得腿不老,常踢毽子好。

If you want to keep your legs young, you should always kick shuttlecock.

118、睡多容易病,少睡亦傷身。

Sleep more easily, sleep less also hurt.

119、吃了十月茄,餓死郎中爺。

After eating eggplant in October, he starved to death.

120、吃藥不忌嘴,跑斷醫生腿。

Dont be afraid of taking medicine, break the doctors leg.

121、蘿蔔出了地,郎中沒生意。

Radish out of the field, the doctor has no business.

122、坐有坐相,睡有睡相,睡覺要像彎月亮。

Sit and sleep. Sleep like the moon.

123、一日三笑,人生難老。

Smile three times a day, life is hard to grow old.

124、汗水沒幹,冷水莫沾。

Sweat is not dry, cold water do not touch.

125、鐵不冶煉不成鋼,人不運動不健康。

Iron does not smelt into steel, people do not exercise is not healthy.

126、西紅柿,營養好,貌美年輕疾病少。

Tomatoes, good nutrition, beautiful young, less disease.

127、哭一哭,解千愁。

Cry a cry, relieve a thousand worries.

128、懶惰催人老,勤勞能延年。

Laziness makes you old, but diligence prolongs life.

129、立如鬆,行如風。

Stand like the pine, walk like the wind.

130、戒菸限酒,健康長久。

Quit smoking and limit alcohol, healthy for a long time.

131、冬睡不矇頭,夏睡不露肚。

Sleep not in winter, not in summer.

132、吃米帶點糠,營養又健康。

Eating rice with some bran is nutritious and healthy.

133、常打太極拳,益壽又延年。

Taijiquan is often used to prolong ones life.

134、情深恭敬少,知已笑談多。

Love is less respectful, knowing is more laughing and talking.

135、虛僞的朋友,遇事常點頭哈腰。

False friends often nod and bow when things happen.

136、財富不是朋友,而朋友卻是財富。

Wealth is not a friend, but a friend is wealth.

137、友誼是一種和諧的平等。

Friendship is a harmonious equality.

138、雪雁雙飛嚴霜退;紅梅並開堅冰融。

Snow geese fly away and frost recedes; red plums melt with hard ice.

139、是所有人的朋友,對誰也不是朋友。

Its a friend of everyone, not of anyone.

140、娶妻娶德不娶色,交友交心不交財。

Marry a wife, marry virtue, marry no sex, make friends, make heart, and not make money.

141、松竹梅歲寒三友;桃李杏春暖一家。

Pine, bamboo and plum are three old friends; peach, plum and apricot are warm in spring.

142、朋友千個少,敵人一個多。

A thousand friends and one enemy.

143、明槍易躲,暗箭難防。

Clear guns are easy to hide, but hidden arrows are difficult to defend.

144、貧窮考驗朋友。

Poverty tests friends.

145、交友慢,失友快。

Make friends slowly, lose friends quickly.

146、寧喝朋友的白水,不吃敵人的蜂蜜。

Better drink the white water of your friends than eat the honey of your enemies.

147、虛假的朋友比公開的敵人更壞。

False friends are worse than open enemies.

148、冬天比糞堆,來年比糧堆。

In winter, its more than dunghill; in the next year, its grain.

149、星星明,來日晴。

The stars are bright, and the day will be fine.

150、不怕一萬,就怕萬一。

Not afraid of ten thousand, just in case.

151、癢要自己抓,好要別人誇。

If you want to catch the itch, you should be praised by others.

152、歪嘴葫蘆拐把瓢,品種不好莫怪苗。

Its a gourd with crooked blame the seedling for its badvariety.

153、糞是地裏金,豬是家中寶。

The dung is the gold in the field, and the pig is the treasure of thefamily.

154、蜻蜓千百繞,不日雨來到。

Dragonflies are flying all around, and rain comes soon.

155、百聞不如一見,百見不如一干。

Seeing is better than ng is better than doing.

156、屋裏不燒火,屋外不冒煙。

There is no fire in the house, no smoke outside.

157、好鋼要煉,好苗要鋤。

Good steel must be tempered, and good seedlings must be hoed.

158、夏吃大蒜冬吃薑,不用醫生開藥方。

Eat garlic in summer and ginger in winter.

159、掃集垃圾做肥料,生產衛生兩全好。

Scavenging garbage to make fertilizer can produce good sanitation.

160、大雁來,種小麥。

Geese come and grow wheat.

161、樂時想往他處走,悲時想往自家回。

When you are happy, you want to go to other places; when you are sad, youwant to go home.

162、一人掘井,衆人吃水。

One man digs a well, and all eat water.

163、晌午不止風,刮到點上燈。

In the middle of the day, there was no wind but a light.

164、三百六十行,行行出狀元。

Three hundred and sixty lines make the number one scholar.

165、不從山腳起步,怎麼到達山巔。

If you dont start at the foot of the mountain, you cant get to thetop.

166、跑得快不一定贏,不跌跟頭纔是成功。

If you run fast, you wont you dont fall, you will succeed.

167、小洞不補,大洞叫苦。

Small holes do not mend, big holes complain.

168、朋友千個少,冤家一個多。

A thousand friends are few, but one enemy is many.

169、天空灰布懸,大雨必連綿。

The sky is grey and the rain will be continuous.

170、天上鯉魚斑,明日曬谷不用翻。

The sky carp spot, tomorrow Sun Valley do not need to turn.

171、鐘不敲不鳴,人不學不靈。

If the clock doesnt strike, it doesnt sound.

172、千里不捎針,萬里沒輕擔。

If you dont carry a needle for thousands of miles, you dont have a lightload.

173、冬不可廢葛,夏不可廢裘。

Dont waste Pueraria in winter and fur in summer.

174、河泥打底,豬糞潤根。

River mud bottom, pig manure run root.

175、晝霧陰,夜霧晴。

Its cloudy in the day and fine in the night.

176、長兄如父,老嫂比母。

Elder brother is like father, old sister-in-law is more than mother.

177、種糧貯藏要分家,單貯單放不泥雜。

Grain storage should be separated from each other, and single storageshould not be mixed with mud.

178、人無笑臉休開店,會打圓場自落臺。

If you dont have a smiley face, youll leave the shop.

179、麥子種得密,麥頭麥子鋤三遍,皮薄多出面。

When the wheat is planted densely, the wheat is hoed three times, and theskin is thin and the surface is more exposed.

180、要想吃香的,離不了髒的。

If you want to be popular, you cant leave dirty ones.

181、肥料不得早,穀子長得好。

Fertilizer must not be early, the millet grows well.

182、好漢做事幹到底,好馬登程跑到頭。

A good man does everything to the end, and a good horse runs to thehead.

183、蜜糖算最甜,友誼的話比蜜糖還甜。

Honey is the ndship is sweeter than honey.

184、當斷不斷,反受其亂。

When we are in a constant state of affairs, we are subject to chaos.

185、得道多助,失道寡助。

If you win the way, you will get more help, but if you do not, you will notbe able to help.

186、耳聽爲虛,眼見爲實。

Hearing is false, seeing is believing.

187、事怕合計,人怕客氣。

All things are afraid of sum, but people are afraid of politeness.

188、A bad beginning makes a bad ending.

惡其始者必惡其終。

189、A bad bush is better than the open field.

有勝於無。

190、A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.

吃虧的和解也比勝訴強。

191、A bad conscience is a snake in ones heart.

做賊心虛。

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

壞習慣像鮮餡餅,分食要比保存好。

193、A bad padlock invites a picklock.

開門揖盜。

194、A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.

一本好書,莫逆之交。

195、A bad thing never dies.

壞事傳千年。

196、A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀鈍)。

197、A bargain is a bargain.

達成的協議不可撕毀。

198、A beggars purse is bottomless.

乞丐的錢袋是無底洞。

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

雙鳥在林不如一鳥在手。

200、A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk.

聞其歌知其鳥,聽其言知其人。

201、A bird may be known by its song.

什麼鳥唱什麼歌。

202、A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day.

略有勝於全無。

203、A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that its the boundary of the world.

坐井觀天。

204、A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.

秋波送盲,白費癡情。

205、A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.

一本好書今天如此,將來也如此,永不改變。

206、A book that remains shut is but a block.

有書閉卷不閱讀,無異是一塊木頭。

207、A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm.

借來的斗篷不暖身。

208、Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

相聚愛益切,離別情更深。

209、A burden of ones choice is not felt.

自己選的擔子不嫌重。

210、A burnt child dreads the fire.

一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩。

211、A candle lights others and consumes itself.

蠟燭焚自身,光亮照別人。

212、A cat may look at a king.

貓也有權晉見國王。

213、A cat has nine lives.

貓有九條命。

214、Accidents will happen.

天有不測風雲。

215、A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.

鏈條的堅固程度取決於它最薄弱的環節。

216、A change of work is as good as a rest.

調換一下工作是很好的休息。

217、A cheerful wife is the joy of life.

快樂的妻子是生活的樂事。

218、A clean hand wants no washing.

身正不怕影子斜。

219、A clear conscience is a soft pillow.

問心無愧,高枕無憂。

220、A clear conscience is a sure card.

光明磊落,勝券在握。

221、A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.

白日不做虧心事,夜半敲門心不驚。

222、A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast.

寧爲清貧,不爲濁富。

223、A close mouth catches no flies.

  病從口入,禍從口出。

224、A cock is valiant on his own dunghill.

夜郎自大。

225、A common danger causes common action.

同仇敵愾。

226、A constant guest is never welcome.

久住非佳賓,常來不歡迎。

227、A contented mind is perpetual feast.

知足常樂。

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

書跡即心跡,書品即人品。

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

如果一個人傾其所有以求學問,那麼這些學問是沒有人能拿走的。

230、Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

無知並非純真,而是罪惡。

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

學而時習之,不亦樂乎?

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

天上永遠不會掉下玫瑰來,如果想要更多的玫瑰,必須自己種植。

233、Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

知識來了,智慧卻遲遲不前。

234、Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.

知識是一回事,美德是另一回事。

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

學而不思則罔,思而不學則殆。

236、Life is short and art is long.

人生短暫,學術無涯。

237、Much learning shows how little mortals know.

博學而後始知人類所知有限。

238、No matter how much one has experienced, he can’t enrich his knowledge without reading books.

無論親身經歷如何豐富的人,如果不讀書,知識不可能豐富起來的。

239、Two people are of the same mind their sharpness can cut through metal.

二人同心其利斷金。

240、Solidarity means strength.

團結就是力量。

241、Rice type meters to more, more people to speak out.

稻多打出米來,人多講出理來。

242、When everybody adds fuel, the flames rise high.

衆人拾柴火焰高。

243、Much more than a bell sound, much more than a candle light.

多一個鈴鐺多一聲響,多一枝蠟燭多一分光。

244、Do not drop sea, makes difficult to garland.

滴水不成海,獨木難成林。

245、The collective is the source of power, all is the cradle of le together who is strong.

集體是力量的源泉,衆人是智慧的搖籃。

246、With all the force, is unmatched in the world; With all the wisdom, the fearless in sage.

能用衆力,則無敵於天下矣;能用衆智,則無畏於聖人矣。

247、A stake with three fence, a good brave fellow three help.

一個籬笆三個樁,一個好漢三個幫。

248、One boy is a boy; two boys half boy;three boys no boy.

三個和尚沒水吃。

249、Two heads are better than one.

三個臭皮匠,頂個諸葛亮。

250、Fish from the water, the wild goose cant stray.

魚不能離水,雁不能離羣。

251、People with one mind will remove Mount Tai.

人心齊,泰山移

252、Union is strength.

團結就是力量。

253、For better or for worse.

同甘共苦。

254、One tree cant make a forest.

獨木不成林。

255、I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.

朋友不能阿諛奉承。

256、If a man deceives me once, shame on him, if he deceives me twice, shame on me.

上當一回頭,再多就可恥。

257、If you make yourself an ass, don‘t complain if people ride you.

人善被人欺,馬善被人騎。

258、If your ears glow, someone is talking of you.

耳朵發燒,有人唸叨。

259、If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.

腳踏兩條船,必定落空。

260、If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too.

殺雞取卵。

261、If you venture nothing, you will have nothing.

不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

262、If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.

要想求知,就得吃苦。

263、Industry is the parent of success.

勤奮是成功之母。

264、It is better to die when life is a disgrace.

寧爲玉碎,不爲瓦全。

265、It is easier to get money than to keep it.

掙錢容易攢錢難。

266、It is easy to be wise after the event.

事後諸葛亮好當。

267、It is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open.

創業容易守業難。

268、It is hard to please all.

衆口難調。

269、It is never too old to learn.

活到老,學到老。

270、It is no use crying over spilt milk.

覆水難收。

271、It is the first step that costs troublesome.

萬事開頭難。

272、It is the unforeseen that always happens.

天有不測風雲,人有旦夕禍福。

273、It is too late to grieve when the chance is past.

坐失良機,後悔已遲。

274、It never rains but it pours.

不鳴則已,一鳴驚人。

275、It takes three generations to make a gentleman.

十年樹木,百年樹人。

276、Jack of all trades and master of none.

門門精通,樣樣稀鬆。

277、Judge not from appearances.

人不可貌相,海不可斗量。

278、Justice has long arms.

天網恢恢,疏而不漏。

279、Keep good men company and you shall be of the number.

近朱者赤,近墨者黑。

280、Kill two birds with one stone.

一箭雙鵰。

281、Kings go mad, and the people suffer for it.

君王發狂,百姓遭殃。

282、Kings have long arms.

普天之下,莫非王土。

283、Knowledge is power.

知識就是力量。

284、Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.

博學使人謙遜,無知使人驕傲。

285、Learn and live.

活着,爲了學習。

286、Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.

好人越學越好,壞人越學越壞。

287、Learn not and know not.

不學無術。

288、Learn to walk before you run.

先學走,再學跑。

289、Let bygones be bygones.

過去的就讓它過去吧。

290、Let sleeping dogs lie.

別惹麻煩。

291、Let the cat out of the bag.

泄漏天機。

292、Lies can never changes fact.

謊言終究是謊言。

293、Lies have short legs.

謊言站不長。

294、Life is but a span.

人生苦短。

295、Life is half spent before we know what it is.

人過半生,方知天命。

296、Life is not all roses.

人生並不是康莊大道。

297、Life without a friend is death.

沒有朋友,雖生猶死。

298、Like a rat in a hole.

甕中之鱉。

299、Like author, like book.

文如其人。

300、Like father, like son.

有其父必有其子。

301、Like for like.

一報還一報。

302、Like knows like.

惺惺相惜。

303、Like mother, like daughter.

有其母必有其女。

304、Like teacher, like pupil.

什麼樣的老師教什麼樣的學生。

305、Like tree, like fruit.

羊毛出在羊身上。

306、Little things amuse little minds.

小人無大志。

307、Look before you leap.

摸清情況再行動。

308、Lookers-on see more than players.

當局者迷,旁觀者清。

309、Losers are always in the wrong.

勝者爲王,敗者爲寇。

310、Lost time is never found again.

歲月既往,一去不回。

311、Love at first sight.

一見鍾情。

312、Love cannot be compelled.

愛情不能強求。

313、Love is blind.

愛情是盲目的。

314、Love is full of trouble.

愛情充滿煩惱。

315、Love is never without jealousy.

沒有妒忌就沒有愛情。

316、Love me, love my dog.

愛屋及烏。

317、Make hay while the sun shines.

良機勿失。

318、Make your enemy your friend.

化敵爲友。

319、Man is the soul of the universe.

人是萬物之靈。

320、Man proposes, God disposes.

謀事在人,成事在天。

321、Many hands make light work.

衆人拾柴火焰高。

322、Many heads are better than one.

三個臭皮匠,賽過諸葛亮。

323、Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.

有心栽花花不發,無心插柳柳成蔭。

324、Measure for measure.

針鋒相對。

325、Misfortunes never come alone.

禍不單行。

326、Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.

患難見真情。

327、Money isn‘t everything.

錢不是萬能的。

328、Murder will out.

紙包不住火。

329、My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life.

兒子婚前是兒子,女兒終生是女兒。

330、Nature is the true law.

天行有常,不爲堯存,不爲桀亡。

331、Necessity is the mother of invention.

需要是發明的動力。

332、Never fish in trouble water.

不要混水摸魚。

333、Never judge from appearances.

不可以貌取人。

334、Never say die.

永不言敗。

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

亡羊補牢,爲時未晚。

336、New wine in old bottles.

舊瓶裝新酒。

337、No cross, no crown.

不經歷風雨,怎麼見彩虹。

338、No garden without its weeds.

沒有不長草的園子。

339、No living man all things can.

世上沒有萬事通。

340、No man can do two things at once.

一心不可二用。

341、No man is born wise or learned.

沒有生而知之者。

342、No man is content.

人心不足蛇吞象。

343、No man is wise at all times.

聰明一世,糊塗一時。

344、None are so blind as those who won‘t see.

視而不見。

345、None are so deaf as those who won‘t hear.

充耳不聞。

346、No news is good news.

沒有消息就是好消息。

347、No one can call back yesterday.

昨日不會重現。

348、No pains, no gains.

沒有付出就沒有收穫。

349、No pleasure without pain.

沒有苦就沒有樂。

350、No rose without a thorn.

沒有不帶刺的玫瑰。

351、No sweet without sweat.

先苦後甜。

352、No smoke without fire.

無風不起浪。

353、Nothing brave, nothing have.

不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

354、Nothing dries sooner than a tear.

眼淚乾得最快。

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

世上無難事,只怕有心人。

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

世上無難事,只要肯登攀。

357、Nothing seek, nothing find.

沒有追求就沒有收穫。

358、Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.

外出旅行,語言最要緊。

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

世上唯有貧窮可以不勞而獲。

360、Not to advance is to go back.

不進則退。

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

不懂世故,幼稚可笑。

362、No way is impossible to courage.

勇者無懼。

363、Books are for use ,not for show.

書是爲了使用,而不是爲了炫耀。

364、Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

書籍是蜜蜂,把花粉從一個頭腦傳到另一個頭腦。

365、Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.

書籍是積累智慧的明燈。

366、Its a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

讓未曾受過教育的人讀讀格言集是一件好事。

367、A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight. -Shelley

一首偉大的詩猶如一座噴泉,不斷地噴出智慧和快樂的泉水。 -雪萊

368、There are two motives for reading a book: one that you enjoy it; the other that you can boast about it.-Bertrand Russell

讀書有兩種動機:一是從中獲得樂趣;另一種則是可以向人誇耀。 -羅素

369、Aosheng need of water; the growth of the juvenile need to learn.

茂盛的禾苗需要水分;成長的少年需要學習。

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

星星使天空絢爛奪目;知識使人增長才幹。

371、有志者,事竟成。

Nothing is impossible to a willing heart./Where there is a will there is a way.

372、千里之行,始於足下。

The longest journey begins with the first step.

373、積少成多。

Every little helps.

374、滿招損,謙受益。

Pride hurts, modesty benefits

375、世上唯有貧窮可以不勞而獲。

Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.

376、偉業非一日之功/冰凍三尺非一日之寒。

Rome was not built in a day.

377、一寸光陰一寸金,寸金難買寸光陰。

Lost years are worse than lost dollars.

378、自助者天助。

God helps those who help themselves.

379、欲速則不達。

More haste, less speed.

380、臺上一分鐘,臺下十年功。

One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.

381、好的開端是成功的一半。

Well begun is half done.

382、酒好不怕巷子深。

Good wine needs no bush.

383、成功源於勤奮。

Industry is the parent of success.

384、英雄所見略同。

Great minds think alike.

385、熟能生巧。

Practice makes perfect.

386、靜水流深。

Still waters run deep.

387、滴水穿石。

Little stone fell great oaks.

388、前事不忘,後事之師。

The membrance of the past is the teacher of the future.

389、君子之交淡如水。

A hedge between keeps friendship green.

390、機不可失,失不再來.

Take time while time is, for time will away.

391、集思廣益。

Two heads are better than one.

392、未雨綢繆。

Provide for a rainy day.

393、真金不怕火煉。

True blue will never strain.

394、必須相信自己,這是成功的祕訣。

You have to believe in yourself. Thats the secret of success.

395、燕雀安知鴻鵠之志。

A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan.

396、身正不怕影子歪。

A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.

397、天涯何處無芳草。

There is plenty of fish in the sea.

398、大智若愚。

Cats hind their paws.

399、人不可貌相,海水不可斗量。

Judge not a book by its cover.(Never judge from appearances.

400、有情人終成眷屬。

All shall be well, Jack shall have jill.

401、海內存知己,天涯若比鄰。

The world is but a little place, after all.

402、寧爲雞頭,不爲鳳尾。

It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion..

403、良藥苦口。

A good medicine tastes bitter.

404、知識就是力量。

Knowledge is power.

405、金錢不是萬能的。

Money is not everything.

406、少壯不努力,老大徒傷悲。

A young idler, an old beggar.

407、趁熱打鐵。

Strike while the iron is hot.

408、天生我材必有用。

Every man has his price.

409、看破生死的人能成大事。

He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.

410、世上無難事,只要肯登攀。

Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

411、42不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

Noting venture, noting gain.

412、不鳴則已,一鳴驚人。

It never rains but it pours.

413、勝者爲王,敗者爲寇。

Losers are always in the wrong.

414、謀事在人,成事在天。

Man proposes, God deposes.

415、衆人拾柴火焰高。

Many hands make light work.

416、不經風雨,怎能見彩虹。

No cross, no crown.

417、沒有付出,就沒有收穫。

No pain, no gain.

418、不進則退。

Not to advance is to go back.

419、No way is impossible to courage.

勇者無懼。

420、Be slow to promise and quick to perform.

重諾守信。

421、Better lost than found.

寧可丟掉,不願找到。(常針對不喜歡的人或物。)

422、Be slow in choosing a friend,slower in changing.

擇友宜慎,棄之宜更慎。

423、Doing is better than saying.

空言無補。

424、A thousand mile trip begins with one step.

千里之行,始於足下。

425、Better small fish than empty dish.

盤中小魚勝無魚。

426、Don‘t judge a book by its cover.

書的價值不在封面。

427、Be slow in choosing a friend,slower in changing.

擇友宜慎,棄之宜更慎。

428、Content is better than riches.

知足常樂。

429、Diamond cut diamond.

勢均力敵。

430、A door must be either shut or open.

門不關就得開,二者必居其一。非此即彼。

431、Beauty is truth,truth beauty.

美即是真,真即是美。

432、Do not attend to two things at a time.

一心不能二用。

433、Better ask twice than lose your way once.

問路兩次勝過迷路一次。

434、Do what you ought,and e what can.

但知行好事,莫要問前程。

435、Birds of a feather flock together.

物以類聚,人以羣分。

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

君子一言,駟馬難追。

437、Business is business.

生意是生意,交情歸交情。

438、Beauty is but skin-deep.

不能夠貌取人。

439、After rain es fair weather.

否極泰來。

440、The best hearts are always the bravest.

無私者無畏。