
关于数字的'英语谚语
1、 Two wrongs do not make a right.
两个错误加不出一个正确;用错误改正不了错误。
2、 Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
多见识,多受苦,多学习,是知识的三大来源。
3、 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
双鸟在林,不如一鸟在手。
4、 An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
一日之计在于晨。
5、 Saying and doing are two things.
说与做是两回事。
6、 Kill two birds with one stone.
一箭双雕;一石二鸟;一举两得。
7、 To him that does everything in its proper time, one day is worth three.
凡事及时做,一天赛三天。
8、 It takes two to make a quarrel.
一个巴掌拍不响。
9、 One careless move may lose the whole game.
一着不慎,满盘皆输。
10、 Two heads are better than one.
两人智慧胜一人;三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。
11、 All bread is not baked in one oven.
面包不都是一个炉灶里烤出来的;不应强求一律。
12、 Between two stools you fall to the ground.
欲坐双凳必坠地。
13、 Better master one than engage with ten.
十事半通,不如一事精通。
14、 Never make two bites of a cherry.
一颗樱桃不要分两口吃;做事不要拖泥带水。
15、 A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不补,大洞尺五;及时处理,事半功倍。
16、 One enemy is too many, and a hundred friends too few.
敌人一个也嫌多,朋友上百也嫌少。
17、 A man at sixteen will prove a child at sixty.
十六不成人,六十不成器。
18、 One flower does not make a spring.
一花独放不是春。
19、 One today is worth two tomorrows.
一个今天胜似两个明天。
20、 One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕飞来不成夏。
21、 He that is not wise at twenty , nor strong at thirty , nor rich at forty ,nor wise at fifty , will never be handsome ,strong, rich or wise.
二十不俊一生丑,三十不强一生弱,四十不富一生穷,五十不智一生愚。
22、 A bride is diligent for three days.
新娶媳妇三日勤。
23、 One strand of silk does not make a thread; one tree does not make a forest.
单丝不成线;独木不成林。
24、 Four eyes see more than two.
两人总比一人看得周到。
25、 One man, no man.
个人是渺小的。()
26、 If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
同时追二兔,全都抓不住/必将无所获。
27、 If two parties fight, a third party will benefit; Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it.
鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。
有关英语谚语摘抄:
1、A bad workman always blames his tools. 拙匠总怪工具差。
2、Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 别离情更深
3、A burnt child dreads the fire. 烧伤过的孩子怕见火。(意同:一朝被蛇咬,三年怕草绳)
4、A constant guest is never welcome. 常客招人嫌。
5、A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足长乐。
6、A cracked bell can never sound well. 破钟敲不响。
7、Actions speak louder than words. 百说不如一干。
8、A drowning man will catch at a straw. 人快淹死时,稻草也要抓。
9、Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 逆境增才干,并不增财富
10、A fair death honors the whole life. 死得其所,流芳百世。
11、A friend in need is a friend in indeed. 患难识知已
12、A friend is easier lost than found. 失友容易,交友难。
13、After a storm comes a calm. 雨过天晴(意指:否极泰来)
14、After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a mile. 饭后百步,延年益寿
15、A good beginning is half the battle. 好的开端等于成功一半
16、A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 好书如挚友,情谊永不渝
17、A good husband makes a good wife. 夫善则妻贤
18、A good name is sooner lost than won. 美名易失,不易得
19、A good wife is a good prize. 贤妻赛宝石
20、A good winter brings a good summer. 好冬必有好夏
21、A house divided against itself cannot stand. 家庭不睦,万事不兴
22、A lazy youth, a lousy age. 少时懒惰,老来虱咬(意指:少壮不努力,老大徒悲伤)
23、A little is better than none. 聊胜于无
24、A little learning is a dangerous thing. 浅学误人
25、A little pot is soon hot. 壶小易热,量小易怒
26、A living dog is better than a dead lion. 死狮不如活狗
27、All his geese are swans. 敝帚自珍
28、All lay loads on a willing horse. 好马重负
29、All roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马
30、All's well that ends well. 结果好,一切都好
31、All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的东西不一定是金子
32、All things are difficult before they are easy. 凡事起头难
33、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只用功,不玩耍,聪明的'孩子也变傻
34、A man can only die once. 人生只有一回死
35、A man is known by his friends. 视其友,知其人
36、A man who has friends must show himself friendly. 要想交朋友,就得有诚意
37、A merry heart goes all the way. 心情愉快,万事顺利
38、A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘,差之千里
39、Among the blinds the one-eyed man is king. 盲人国里,独眼称王。(意同:山中无老虎,猴子称大王)
40、An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一日一苹果,胜过找医生
41、An empty sack cannot stand upright. 空袋子,立不直
42、An Englishman's house is his castle. 英国人的家是独立王国。(意指:非经许可,不得进入)
43、An evil lesson is soon learned. 恶习易染
44、A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火
45、An eye for eye and a tooth for a tooth. 以眼还眼,以牙还牙
46、A penny saved is a penny earned. 省一文就得一文
47、A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔
48、A secret between more than two is no secret. 三人知,天下晓
49、A still tongue makes a wise head. 寡言为智
50、A stitch in time saves nine. 一针及时省九针
51、A straw will show which way the wind blows. 草动知风向
52、A tale never loses in the telling. 故事越传越长
53、A thing of beauty is a joy for ever. 美好的事物,回味无穷
54、A thing you don't want is dear at any price. 不需要的东西最贵
55、A true jest is no jest. 真笑话并非笑话
56、A useful trade is amine of gold. 一技在身犹如金矿在手
57、A willful man must have his way. 只要人有恒,万事皆可成
58、A woman's work is never done. 妇女的家务事,永远也做不完
59、A wonder lasts but nine days. 什么新奇的事,也新不了几天
60、A word to the wise is enough. 聪明人一点即明
61、A work ill done must be twice done. 马虎干活,准得返工
62、Bad excuses are worse than none. 狡辩比不辩护还糟
63、Barking dogs seldom bite. 吠犬不咬人
64、Beauty and folly are often companions. 美貌和愚蠢常结伴
65、Beauty is but skin-deep. 美丽只是外表罢了
66、Beggars' bags are bottomless. 乞丐不知足
67、Be just before you are generous. 先还债,后慷慨
68、Best is cheapest. 好货最便宜
69、Better buy than borrow. 买比借好
70、Better early than late. 宁早勿晚
71、Better go to heaven in rags than to hell in embroidery. 宁可空而有志,不可富而失节
72、Better late than never. 迟做总比不做好
73、Better lose the saddle than the horse. 宁可丢鞍,不可失马
74、Better to wear out than rust out. 与其锈坏,不如用坏
75、Between two stools you fall to the ground. 脚踩两条凳,早晚要坠地(意同:脚踏两条船,两头要落空)
76、Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚,人以群分
77、Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. 无奢望者有福,因其永不失望。
78、Blood is thicker than water. 血比水浓(意指:亲人总比外人亲)
79、Books and friends should be few but good. 买书如交友,必须少而精
80、Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简洁为贵
81、Cheats never prosper. 靠欺骗,难发财
82、Children and fools tell the truth. 孩子和傻子,口中无诈语
83、Children should be seen but not be heard. 大人在讲话,小孩别插嘴
84、Choose a wife by your ear rather than by your eye. 择妻靠耳,不靠眼
85、Circumstances alter cases. 具体情况具体分析
86、Cleanliness is next to godliness. 整洁近于美德
87、Cloudy mornings give way to clear evenings. 早晨云遮日,晚上星满天
88、Comfort is better than pride. 舒适胜于虚荣
89、Coming events cast their shadows before. 未来之事,必有前兆
90、Constant dropping wears away a stone. 滴水穿石
91、Content is better than riches. 知足胜于财富
92、Courtesy costs nothing. 彬彬有礼,惠而不费
93、Cowards die many times before their deaths. 胆小鬼在真正断气之前要死许多次。
94、Custom rules the law. 风俗左右法律
95、Cut your coat according to your cloth. 量布裁衣。(意指:量入为出)
96、Dead men tell no tales. 死人不会告密
97、Death is the great leveler. 死亡面前人人平等
98、Death pays all debts. 一死了百债
99、Delays are dangerous. 事怕延误
100、Diamond cut diamond. 棋逢对手,将遇良才
101、Diligence is the mother of good luck. 勤力佳运之母
102、Dog does not eat dog. 同类不相残
103、Doing nothing is doing ill. 无所事事,必干坏事
104、Do not count your chickens before they are hatched. 鸡蛋尚未孵,别先数鸡雏(意指:不要过早打如意算盘)
105、Do not cry for the moon. 海底捞月办不到
106、Do not cry out before you are hurt. 没受伤,别乱喊
107、Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade. 遮荫之树不可砍
108、Do not cut off your nose to spite your face. 不要做害人害已的蠢事
109、Do not keep all the eggs in one basket. 不要孤注一掷
110、Do not quarrel with your bread and butter. 不要砸自己的“饭碗”
111、Do not rob Peter to pay Paul. 不要挖肉补疮
112、Do not try to teach your grandmother to such eggs. 不要班门弄斧
113、Don't put the cart before the horse. 勿本末倒置
114、Dreams go by contraries. 梦与现实常相反
115、Dumb dogs are dangerous. 哑巴狗最危险
116、Dying is as natural as living. 有生必有死
A bad beginning makes a bad ending。
不善始者不善终。
A bad thing never dies。
遗臭万年。
A bad workman always blames his tools。
不会撑船怪河弯。
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush。
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german。
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
A bully is always a coward。
色厉内荏。
A burden of one‘s choice is not felt。
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
A candle lights others and consumes itself。
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。
A cat has 9 lives。
猫有九条命。
A cat may look at a king。
猫也可以打量国王,意为人人平等。
A close mouth catches no flies。
病从口入。
A constant guest is never welcome。
常客令人厌。
Actions speak louder than words。
事实胜于雄辩。
Adversity leads to prosperity。
穷则思变。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich。
逆境出人才。
A fair death honors the whole life。
死得其所,流芳百世。
A faithful friend is hard to find。
知音难觅。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit。
吃一堑,长一智。
A fox may grow gray, but never good。
江山易改,本性难移。
A friend in need is a friend indeed。
患难见真情。
A friend is easier lost than found。
得朋友难,失朋友易。
A friend is never known till a man has need。
需要之时方知友。
A friend without faults will never be found。
没有十全十美的朋友。
‘After you‘ is good manners。
“您先请”是礼貌。
A good beginning is half done。
良好的开端是成功的'一半。
A good beginning makes a good ending。
善始者善终。
A good book is a good friend。
好书如挚友。
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever。
一本好书,相伴一生。
A good conscience is a soft pillow。
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。
A good fame is better than a good face。
美名胜过美貌。
A good husband makes a good wife。
夫善则妻贤。
A good medicine tastes bitter。
良药苦口。
A good wife health is a man‘s best wealth。
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
A great talker is a great liar。
说大话者多谎言。
A hedge between keeps friendship green。
君子之交淡如水。
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend。
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。
A leopard cannot change its spots。
积习难改。
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth。
说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。
A light heart lives long。
静以修身。
A little body often harbors a great soul。
浓缩的都是精品。
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing。
一知半解,自欺欺人。
A little pot is soon hot。
狗肚子盛不得四两油。
All are brave when the enemy flies。
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。
All good things come to an end。
天下没有不散的筵席。
All rivers run into sea。
海纳百川。
All roads lead to Rome。
条条大路通罗马。
All that ends well is well。
结果好,就一切都好。
All that glitters is not gold。
闪光的不一定都是金子。
All things are difficult before they are easy。
凡事总是由难而易。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy。
只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。
A man becomes learned by asking questions。
不耻下问才能有学问。
A man can do no more than he can。
凡事都应量力而行。
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time。
一心不能二用。
A man is known by his friends。
什么人交什么朋友。
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。
A man without money is no man at all。
一分钱难倒英雄汉。
A merry heart goes all the way。
心旷神怡,事事顺利。
A miss is as good as a mile。
失之毫厘,差之千里。
A mother‘s love never changes。
母爱永恒。
An apple a day keeps the doctor away。
一天一苹果,不用请医生。
A new broom sweeps clean。
新官上任三把火。
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth。
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening。
一日之计在于晨。
An old dog cannot learn new tricks。
老狗学不出新把戏。
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom。
聪明才智,不如运气。
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure。
预防为主,治疗为辅。
A rolling stone gathers no moss。
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。
As a man sows, so he shall reap。
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
A single flower does not make a spring。
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
A snow year, a rich year。
瑞雪兆丰年。
A sound mind in a sound body。
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。
A still tongue makes a wise head。
寡言者智。
A stitch in time saves nine。
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe。
身正不怕影子斜。
A wise head makes a close mouth。
真人不露相,露相非真人。
A word spoken is past recalling。
一言既出,驷马难追。
A year‘s plan starts with spring。
一年之计在于春。
A young idler, an old beggar。
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。



