从英语的起源和发展可以知道，英语大量吸收了希腊语，拉丁语，古英语，古法语等，英语的许多构词要素来自于这些语言，下面为大家分享了英语好词摘抄，欢迎借鉴！
1．afford 有足够的(钱/时间)做(某事)
2．against 与…对抗， 对着
3．baker 面包师
4．barn 谷仓， 堆物房；马房， 牛舍
5．beeper 袖珍无线电传呼机， 电话呼叫机
6．biology 生物(学)
7．bleat 羊叫(声)
8．blind 瞎的， 盲的
9．Brazil 巴西
10．brochure 小册子
11．broom 扫帚
12．cabbage 卷心菜， 洋白菜
13．canoe 乘独木舟
14．cap 便帽， 军帽
15．captain 队长
16．channel 海峡；航道；频道；波段
17．chart 图表
18．chimney 烟囱， 烟筒
19．chips (口语)炸士豆儿条
20．chopsticks (常用复数)筷子
21．church 教堂， 教会
22．click 咔哒声;发出咔哒声
23．code 密码， 符号
24．competition 比赛；竞争
25．conductor 售票员， 列车员
26．coral 珊瑚，珊瑚礁
27．correct 改正
28．decorate 装饰， 修饰
29．describe 描写；叙述
30．detective 侦探
31．diagram 图表
32．dim 微暗的.， 昏暗的
33．dinosaur 恐龙
34．eve 前夕
35．family tree 家谱
36．flight 航班， 飞行
37．fragile 易碎的
38．frustrate 使沮丧， 使失败
39．geography 地理(学)
40．grab 抓取…， 夺取
41．grand 豪华的， 庄重的， 雄伟的
42．grape 葡萄
43．harvest 收获
44．height 高度
45．iceberg 冰山
46．icon 图象符号， 图标
47．injection 注射， 打针
48．invent 发明， 创造
49．invite 邀请， 招待
50．journalist 记者， 新闻工作者
51．licence 执照， 许可证
52．line 线， 绳索
53．loudspeaker 扬声器， 扩音器
54．mark 记号；标记；痕迹
55．mention 提到， 说起
56．midfield 中场
57．modem 调制解调器
58．monitor 显示器
59．multiply (将…)乘…
60．object 物体
61．physics 物理(学)
62．pleasant 愉快的， 快乐的
63．plus 加， 加上
64．pork 猪肉
65．province 省
66．pumpkin 南瓜
67．quarrel 争吵
68．queue 队，行列
69．queue jumper 不按次序排队的人
70．quite 很， 十分
71．ridge 山脉
72．rough 粗鲁的， 激烈的
73．rubbish 垃圾；废物
74．scenery 风景；景色
75．scissors (复数)剪刀
76．secondhand 二手的，用过的
77．shepherd 牧羊人
78．shellfish 贝类， 甲壳虫
79．sign 标记， 符号， 痕迹
80．tail 尾巴， 尾部
81．detiail 细节
82．telegraph 电报
83．terrible 可怕的， 感到极不舒服的
84．terrific 很棒的， 极好的
85．thief 贼
86．tomb 坟墓
87．tractor 拖拉机
88．truck 卡车
89．wag （尾巴）摆动， 摇动
90．yen 日元，渴望
1、If you wish to succeed, you should use persistence as your good friend,
experience as your reference, prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.
如果你希望成功，当以恒心为良友，以经验为参谋，以谨慎为兄弟，以希望为哨兵。
——Thomas Edison(美国发明家爱迪生)
2、Health is certainly more valuable than money,
because it is by health that money is procured.
健康当然比金钱更为重要，因为我们所赖以获得金钱的就是健康。
——Samuel Johnson(英国作家约翰逊)
3、A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
知足是人生在世最大的幸事。
——Joseph Addison(美国作家艾迪生)
4、If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
要想知道钱的价值，就想办法去借钱试试。
——Benjamin Franklin(美国总统富兰克林)
5、That man is the richest whose pleasure are the cheapest.
能处处寻求快乐的人才是最富有的人。
——Henry David Thoreau(美国作家梭罗)
6、Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
有时候一个人为不花钱得到的东西付出的代价最高。
——Albert Einstein(美国科学家爱因斯坦)
7、Will, work and wait are the pyramidal cornerstones for success.
意志、工作和等待是成功的金字塔的基石。
——Louis Pasteur(法国化学家巴斯勒)
8、All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.
人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。
——Voltaire(法国思想家伏尔泰)
9、There is a great different between exposure of
the mind and that of the body.
表露思想和展露身体之间存在极大的不同。
——William Hazlitt(英国批评家散文家哈滋里特)
10、To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive,
and the true success is to labor.
怀着希望去旅行比抵达目的地更愉快;而真正的成功在于工作。
——Robert Louis Stevenson(英国作家史蒂文森)
11、The greater a man is, the more distasteful is praise and flattery to him.
一个人越伟大，对表扬和奉承就越反感。
——John Burroughs(美国博物学家巴勒斯)
12、I might say that success is won by three things:
first, effort; second, more effort; third, still more effort.
可以说成功要靠三件事才能赢得：努力，努力，再努力。
——Thomas Hardy(英国诗人小说家哈代)
13、Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
成功常常取决于知道需要多久才能成功。
——Charles Montesquieu(法国思想家孟德斯鸠)
14、Only those who have the patience to do simple things
perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人，才能够轻而易举的完成困难的事。
——Friedrich Schiller(德国剧作家诗人席勒)
15、You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
你必须相信自己，这是成功的关键。
——Charles Chaplin(美国演员卓别林)
16、A man can succeed at almost anything for which
he has unlimited enthusiasm.
无论何事，只要对它有无限的热情你就能取得成功。
——C. M. Schwab(美国实业家施瓦布)
17、The man who has made up his mind to win will never say “impossible”.
凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。
——Bonapart Napoleon(法国皇帝拿破仑)
18、Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.
进步是今天的活动，明天的保证。
——Emerson(美国思想家爱默生)
20、Our destiny offers not the cup of despair,
but the chalice of opportunity.
命运给予我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。
——Richard Nixon(美国总统尼克松)
21、Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly for them.
奇迹有时候是会发生的，但是你得为之拼命的努力。
——C. Weizmann(爱尔兰总统魏茨曼)
22、It never will rain roses.
When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.
天上不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。
——G. Eliot(英国小说家艾略特)
23、If you have great talents, industry will improve them;
if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
如果你很有天赋，勤勉会使其更加完善;如果你能力一般，勤勉会补足其缺陷。
——Joshuas Reynolds(美国散文家雷诺兹)
24、Great works are performed not by strength , but by perseverance.
完成伟大的事业不在于体力，而在于坚韧不拔的毅力。
——Samuel Johnson(英国作家和评论家约翰逊)
25、Genius only means hard-working all one's life.
天才只意味着终身不懈的努力。
——Mendeleyev(俄国化学家门捷列耶夫)
26、Few things are impossible in themselves; and it is often for want of will ,
rather than of means, that man fails to succeed.
事情很少又根本做不成的;其所以做不成，与其说是条件不够，不如说是由于决心不够。
——(La Racheforcauld(法国作家罗切福考尔德)
27、Dare and the world always yields.
If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
大胆挑战，世界总会让步。如果有时候你被它打败了，不断地挑战，它总会屈服地。
——W.M Thackeray(英国小说家萨克雷)
28、All that you do, do with your might; t
hings done by halves are never done right.
做一切事情都应尽力而为，半途而废永远不行。
——R.H. Stoddard(美国诗人斯托达德)
29、A man can fail many times,
but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
一个人可以失败多次，但是只要他没有开始责怪旁人，他还不是一个失败者。
——J.Burroughs(美国博物学家巴勒斯)
30、You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
从一个国家的广告可以看出这个国家的理想。
——Norman Douglas(英国作家道格拉斯)
31、The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。
——Franklin Roosevelt(美国总统罗斯福)
32、The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
具有新想法的人在其想法实现之前是个怪人。
——Mark Twain(美国作家马克?吐温)
33、The important thing in life is to have a great aim,
and the determination to attain it.
人生重要的事情是确定一个伟大的目标，并决心实现它。
——Johann Wolfgang von Goethe(德国诗人、剧作家歌德)
34、Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.
人世间的大多数烦恼都是由那些想成为重要人物的人惹出来的。
——George Eliot(英国小说家艾略特)
35、If you doubt yourself,
then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
如果你怀疑自己，那么你的立足点确实不稳固了。
——Ibsen(挪威剧作家易卜生)
36、Ideal is the beacon. Without ideal,
there is no secure direction; without direction ,there is no life.
理想是指路明灯。没有理想，就没有坚定的方向;
没有方向，就没有生活。 ——Leo Tolstory(俄国作家托尔斯泰)
37、Ideal are like the stars ——- we never reach them ,
but like mariners , we chart our course by them.
理想犹如天上的.星星，我们犹如水手，虽不能达到天上，
但是我们的航程可凭借它指引。
——Carl Schurz(美国政治家舒尔茨)
38、Have an aim in life, or your energies will all be wasted.
人生应该树立目标，否则你的精神会白白浪费。
——R. Peters(美国法学家彼得斯)
39、Don't part with yourxxxs, When they are gone you may still exist,
but you have ceased to live.
不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后，你还可以生存，但是你虽生犹死。
——Mark Twain(马克 吐温)
40、Do not, for one repulse,
give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.
不要只因一次失败，就放弃你原来决心想要达到的目的。
——Willian Shakespeare(莎士比亚)
41、Between the ideal and the reality,
Between the motion and the act, Fall the shadow.
理想与现实之间，动机与行为之间，总有一道阴影。
——Thomas Stearns Eliot(T.S.爱略特)
42、A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
只要有一个人还有所追求，他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想，一个人才算老。
——J. Barrymore(巴里穆尔)
43、Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realises itself through changes.
如果仅仅就变化论变化，则只是变动不羁，倏忽即逝;这是低能的表现，真正了解变化在于把握住在变化中完成自身的永恒目标。
——John Dewey 约翰·杜威
44、Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
变化是生活的法则。只盯着过去或眼前的人注定失去未来。
——John F.Kennedy 约翰·弗·肯尼迪
45、Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life.
天才悄无声息地诞生，性情却在生命之河里逐渐形成。
——Goethe 歌德
46、With a character both proud and timid, one never amounts to anything.
一个人既自傲又胆怯，将永远一事无成。
——Joseph Roux 约瑟夫·鲁
47、If there is anything that we wish to change the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
假如我们想让孩子在某个方面有所改变，我们应首先检验一下，看看我们自己是否最好在这一方面变一变。
——Jung 荣格
48、The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.
你能留给孩子的最好财产莫过于允许他完全独立自主地摸索自己的道路。
——Isadora Duncan 伊莎多拉·邓肯
49、Man's highest merit always is, as much as possible, to rule external circumstances and as little as possible to let himself be ruled by them.
人最大的优点是尽可能多地驾驭外部环境，尽可能少地让环境约束自己。
——Goethe 歌德
50、Don't wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.
不要等候最好的条件或者最佳时机，它们永远不会降临。
——Janet Erskine Stuart 珍尼特·厄斯金·斯图亚特
51、Some people will never learn anything for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
有些人永远学不到什么东西，原因在于他们什么都理解得太快。
——Alexander Pope 亚历山大·蒲柏
52、To think justly, we must understand what others mean; to know the value of our thoughts, we must try their effect on other minds.
要正确地思考，我们须领悟别人的意思;想知道自己见解的价值，我们须检验它们对别人有何影响。
——William Hazlitt 威廉·黑兹利特
53、No men is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
没有人是完全孤立的岛屿，每人都是构成大陆的一小块。
——John Donne 约翰·邓恩
54、No man can have society upon his own terms. If he seeks it, he must serve it too.
没有人能让社会服从个人的意志。倘若他想寻求符合心意的社会，也必须服务于它。
——Emerson 爱默生
55、Customary use of artifice is the sign of a small mind, and it almost always happens that he who uses it to cover one spot uncovers himself in another.
习惯做假是小人的特点，但常常是某人做假遮住了一个污点，却在另一处露了马脚。
——La Rochefoucauld 拉罗什福科
56、Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
每个人都是一轮月亮，都有黑暗的、从不示人的一面。
——Mark Twain 马克·吐温
57、The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
思想越狭隘，自负越膨胀。
——伊索
58、What is the first business of philosophy? To part with self-conceit. For it is impossible for any one to begin to learn what he thinks that he already knows.
哲学的首要任务是什么?是同自负决裂。因为任何人都不可能着手去学自以为已经掌握的东西。
——Epictetus 爱比克泰德
59、Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.
不惜一切代价夺取胜利，不畏任何恐怖夺取胜利。不论道路多么漫长，多么崎岖，一定要夺取胜利!因为没有胜利就不能生存。
——Sir Winston Churchill 温斯顿·丘吉尔
60、The God of Victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory to both sides.
胜利之神据说是独臂的，和平却将胜利赋予双方。
——Emerson 爱默生
61、To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.
稳固的友谊和持久的爱情，这两者是善良和睿智的明证。
——William Hazlitt 威廉·黑兹利特
62、Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
沉默是蔑视的最好表达。
——George Bernard Shaw 肖伯纳
63、If you would know contentment, let your deeds be few.
倘若你心满意足，你将无所建树。
——Democrit 德谟克里特
64、Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
拥有良书、益友和一颗宁静的心：这就是理想的生活。
——Mark Twain 马克·吐温
65、Only if we can restrain ourselves is conversation possible; good talk rises upon much self-discipline.
我们唯有约束自己，对话才可能进行;友好的交谈依赖于良好的自我克制得以产生。
——John Erskine 约翰·尼斯金
66、The unluckiest insolvent in the world is the man whose expenditure of speech is too great for his income of ideas.
世界上最不幸的破产者莫过于言语消耗过大而思想无力支付的人。
——Christopher Morley 克里斯托弗·莫里
67、Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.
阅读培养学问丰富的人，思考培养见识深刻的人，演讲培养思路清晰的人。
——Benjamin Franklin 本杰明·富兰克林
68、I ought to be no more than one mirror, in which my reader can see his own thinking with all its deformities so that, helped in this way, he can put it right.
我应该只是一面镜子，我的读者可以通过这面镜子看到他思想的全部缺陷，从而借助这个途径将思想端正。
——Wittgenstein 维特根斯坦
69、Perhaps at bottom I'm ... a country man. The warm earth feelings gets me hardest. It's land love, ground love.
或许在内心深处我是——属于乡村的，那温暖的土壤的感觉让我最难释怀，这是对乡村和土地的眷恋。
——Sherwood Anderson 谢伍德·安德森
70、It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valour to dare to live.
蔑视死亡是一种英勇的行为，但是当活着比死亡更加可怕的时候，那么敢于生活下去才是至高无上的勇气。
——Thomas Browne 托马斯·布朗
71、Courage is the basic virtue for everyone so long as he continues to grow, to move ahead.
勇气是每个人首要的美德，只要他还在成长，还在前进。
——Rollo May
72、The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
想象是模仿，批判的精神才具有创造力。
——Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡·王尔德
73、The greater one's love for a person, the less room for flattery. The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
爱一个人爱得越深就越少恭维他，毫无保留的批评才验证真的感情。
——Moliere 莫里哀
Cruelty ever proceeds from a vile mind, and often from a cowardly heart.
残忍永远出于卑劣之性，而且往往源于胆怯之心。
——Lodovico Ariosto 路·阿里奥斯托
74、Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human spirit.
文化令我们知悉世界上最好的知识和话语，从而了解人类精神的历史。
——Matthew Arnold 马修·阿诺德
75、It is vain to find faults with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived.
当人们心甘情愿受骗上当，抱怨骗术实属徒劳无益。
——John Locke 约翰·洛克
76、It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.
被人拒绝也比被人欺骗好受。
——Publilius Syrus 普布里利亚斯·西拉斯
77、The passing years steal from us one thing after another.
逝去的年华从我们这偷走一样又一样东西。
——Horace 贺拉斯
78、All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single action.
世间所有美丽的情感抵不过一次可爱的行动。
——James Russell Lowell 詹姆斯·罗素·洛威尔
79、It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.
假如你不注重实践，满腹经纶也是枉然。
——Publilius Syrus 普布里利亚斯·西拉斯
80、Isn't the best defence always a good attack?
最佳的防御难道不是绝妙的攻击吗?
——Ovid 奥维德
81、A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
一个人可以干他想干的一切，却不能要求得到他想要的一切。
——Schopenhauer 叔本华
82、Difficulties increase, the nearer one comes to the goal.
困难增加预示着距离目标更近。
——Goethe 歌德
83、If a sense of duty tortures a man, it also enables him to achieve prodigies.
如果责任感令人痛苦，那它也使人创造奇迹。
——H. L. Mencken 亨·路·门肯
84、Behind every successful man there's a lot u unsuccessful years.
每个成功者的后面都有很多不成功的岁月.
——Bob Brown 鲍博.布朗
85、I think success has no rules, but you can learn a lot from failure.
我认为成功没有定律,但你可从失败中学到很多东西.
——Jean Kerr 静.科尔
86、Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.
成功的秘诀就是四个简单的字：多一点点。
87、All things in their being are good for something.
天生我才必有用。
——中国谚语
88、Fear not that the life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
不要害怕你的生活将要结束，应该担心你的生活永远不会真正开始。
——J.H. Newman 纽曼
89、 Gods determine what you're going to be.
人生的奋斗目标决定你将成为怎样的人。
——Julius Erving 欧文
90、 An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
生活的目标，是唯一值得寻找的财富。
—— Robert Louis Stevenson· 史蒂文森
91、 While there is life there is hope.
一息若存，希望不灭。
—— 英国谚语
92、Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
不要为成功而努力，要为做一个有价值的人而努力。
—— A. Einstein爱因斯坦
93、You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
人必须有自信，这是成功的秘密。
——Charles Chaplin 卓别林
94、We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
我们必须接受失望，因为它是有限的，但千万不可失去希望，因为它是无穷的。
—— Mattin Luther King 马丁 · 路德 · 金
95、Energy and persistence conquer all things.
能量加毅力可以征服一切。
—— Benjamin Franklin 富兰克林
96、Cease to struggle and you cease to live.
生命不止，奋斗不息。
—— Thomas Carlyle 卡莱尔
97、A thousand-li journey is started by taking the first step.
千里之行，始于足下。
——中国谚语
98、Victory won't come to me unless I go to it.
胜利是不会向我们走来的，我必须自己走向胜利。
——M.Moore 穆尔
99、Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards.人往高处走，水往低处流。
——中国谚语
100、Man errs as long as he strives. 失误是进取的代价。
——Goethe歌德
1. A bad workman always blames his tools. 拙匠总怪工具差。
2. A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足长乐。
3. A good beginning is half the battle. 好的开端等于成功一半。
4. A little pot is soon hot. 壶小易热，量小易怒。
5.All lay loads on a willing horse. 好马重负。
6. A merry heart goes all the way. 心情愉快，万事顺利 。
7. Bad excuses are worse than none. 狡辩比不辩护还糟 。
8. Character is the first and last word in the success circle.
人的品格是事业成功的先决条件。
9. Cleanliness is next to godliness. 整洁近于美德 。
10. Courtesy costs nothing. 彬彬有礼，惠而不费 。
11. Doing nothing is doing ill. 无所事事，必干坏事。
12. Early to bed, early to rise, make a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
睡得早，起得早，聪明、富裕、身体好 。
13. Empty vessels make the most noise. 满瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡 。
14. Every man hath his weak side. 人皆有弱点 。
15. Everything ought to be beautiful in a human being: face, dress, soul and idea.
人的一切都应当是美丽的：容貌、衣着、心灵和思想。
16. Extremes are dangerous. 凡事走向极端是危险的 。
17. Good advice is harsh to the ear. 忠言逆耳 。
18. Grasp all, lose all. 欲尽得，必尽失 。
19. Great hopes make great men. 伟大的理想造就伟大的人物。
20. Handsome is he who does handsomely. 行为美者才真美。
21. To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasure, we must go to those who are seeking it :the pains of power is real, its pleasures imaginary. (C.Colton Charles, British churchman) 欲知权力带来的痛苦，去问那些当权者;欲知权力带来的乐趣，去问那些追逐权势者：权力带来的痛苦是真实的，而权力带来的乐趣只不过是凭空想象的。(英国牧师 查尔斯.C.C.)
22. Tomorrow never comes. 我生待明日，万事成蹉跎
23. Unpleasant advice is a good medicine. 忠言逆耳利于行
24. Well begun is half done. 良好的开端是成功的一半
25. What is done by night appears by day. 若要人不知，除非己莫为
26. When in Rome , do as Romans do 入乡随俗
27. Where there is a will,there is a way. 有志者事竟成。
28. You have to believe in yourself.That’s the secret of success.相信自己，这是成功的秘诀
29.He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
有自知之明者被人尊敬。
30.He is rich enough that wants nothing.
无欲者最富有，贪欲者最贫穷。
