英语谚语大全2009-11-17 10:11吃一堑，长一智A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.事实胜于雄辩Facts speak louder than words.寸金难买寸光阴Money can not buy time.失败乃成功之母Failure is the mother of success.教学相长 to teach is to learn.有其父，必有其子 Like father, like son.骄兵必败 Pride goes before a fall浑水摸鱼 Fish in the troubled waters.公事公办 Business is business文如其人 The style is the man欲速则不达 More haste, less speed.英雄所见略同 Great minds think alike祸不单行 Misfortunes never comes alone.隔篱有眼，隔墙有耳 Hedges have eyes, walls have ears.谋事在人，成事在天 Man proposes, God disposes.情人眼里出西施 Beauty is in the eye of the beloved.时不我待Time and tide wait no man少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲A young idler, an old beggar.家有万贯财，不如一身健Health in better than wealth.无官一身轻Out of office, out of danger居安思危In time of peace prepare for war.祸从口出\言多必失The tongue cuts the throats眼不见为净 Out of sight, out of mind.有情人终成眷属 All shall be well, Jack will have Jill聚散离合总有时\天下无不散之筵席Friends must part前事不忘，后事之师\前车之覆，后车之鉴The remembrance of the past is the teacher of the future. 爱屋及乌Love me, love my dog一箭双雕\一石二鸟Kill two birds with one stone说曹操曹操到Speak of devil(and he will appear)新官上任三把火A new broom sweeps clean杀鸡儆猴Beat the dog before the lion勿打草惊蛇Let sleeping dogs lie班门弄斧Teach fish to swim一言既出，驷马难追A word spoken is past recalling一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳Once bitten, twice shy物以类聚，人以群分Birds of a feather flock together一不做，二不休In for a penny, in for a pound无风不起浪There is no smoke without fire胸有成竹Have a card up one’s sleeve有口无心His bark is worse than his bite本末倒置Put the cart before the horse佛要金装，人要衣装Fine feathers make fine birds种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆As a man sows, so he shall reap得陇望蜀\得寸进尺Much will have more喧宾夺主 The sauce is better than the fish挂羊头，卖狗肉He cries wine and sells vinegar酒香不怕巷子深Good wine needs no bush王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸Every potter praises his pot青出于蓝而胜于蓝The pupil outdoes the master天涯何处无芳草There are plenty of fish in the sea强中更有强中手Diamond cut diamond杀鸡用牛刀He takes a spear to kill a fly拿了手短，吃了嘴软Gifts blind the eyes不要恩将仇报Don’t bite the hand that feeds you天下乌鸦一般黑Dogs bite in every country口蜜腹剑Peace on the forehead and war in the mind明枪易躲，暗箭难防Better an open enemy than a false friend明修栈道，暗度陈仓Do one thing under cover of another心有余而力不足The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak滴水穿石\只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针Little strokes fell great oaks人不可貌相，海水不可斗量Judge not a book by its cover殊途同归All roads lead to Rome\All rivers run into the sea身正不怕影子斜A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe水能载舟，亦能覆舟The same knife cut bread and fingers燕雀安知鸿鹄之志A sparrow can not understand the ambition of a swan宁为鸡首，无为牛后It is better to be the head of a dog\lizard than the tail of a lion宁为玉碎，不为瓦全It is better to die than to live when life is a disgrace\Bet ter die with honor than live with shame人非圣贤，孰能无过A horse that stumbles that has four legs为人不做亏心事，半夜不怕鬼敲门A clear conscience is a sure card做贼心虚A bad consc ience is a snake in one’s heart事与愿违All your swans are geese [gi:s]天网恢恢，疏而不漏Justice has long arms大器晚成Late fruit keeps well既来之，则安之Take things as they come君子之交淡如水A hedge between keeps friendship green生命在于运动Rest breeds rust树大招风Names are debts盛名之下，其实难副Common fame is a liar醉翁之意不在酒Many kiss the baby for the nurse’s sake不入虎穴，焉得虎子Nothing venture, nothing have入乡随俗Do in Rome as the Romans do木已成舟\覆水难收Things done cannot be undone真金不怕火炼True blue will never stain三个和尚没水喝Everybody’s business in nobody’s busine ss小巫见大巫The moon is not seen when the sun shines因小失大Penny wise and pound foolish大智若愚He knows most who speaks least\Still water runs deep自食其果As you make the bed, so you must lie in it五十步笑百步The pot calls the kettle black一失足成千古恨Short pleasure, long lament请勿盲目乐观Don’t count the chicken before they are hatched若要人不知，除非己莫为What is done by night appears by day塞翁失马，焉知非福Danger is next neighbor to security祸兮福所倚，福兮祸所伏Misfortune might be a blessing in disguise失之东隅，收之桑榆What we lose in hake we shall have in herring有福同享，有难同当\患难与共\风雨同舟Stick together through thick and thin各人自扫门前雪，莫管他人瓦上霜Save your breath to cool your porridge心急吃不了热豆腐\有意栽花花不开，无心插柳柳成荫A watched pot never boils江山易改，本性难移A leopard can not change its spots\You can not make a crab w alk straight顺其自然\随遇而安\车到山前必有路Don’t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福Accidents will happen\Every tide has its ebb智者千虑必有一失Even Homer sometimes nods\The best horse stumbles冰冻三尺非一日之寒Rome was not built in a day留得青山在，不愁没柴烧the shepherd would rather lose the wool than the sheep小洞不补，大洞吃苦\亡羊补牢A little leak will sink a great ship\A stitch in ti me saves nine.沉默是金Silence is golden滚石不生苔A rolling stone gathers no moss一燕不成夏one swallow does not make a summer闪闪发光物，并非皆金子All is not gold that glitters双鸟在林，不如一鸟在手A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush闻啼知鸟，闻言知人A bird is known by its note and a man by his talk天生万物，唯人为贵Man is the most valuable among all the things that heaven fo sters.逝者如斯夫，不舍昼夜The passage of time is just like the flow of water, which goes on day and night民为贵，社稷次之，君为轻The people are the most important element in a state; next are the land and grain; least is the ruler himself万物相育而不相害，道并行而不相悖All living creatures grow together without har ming one another; ways run parallel without interfering with one another相知无远近，万里尚有邻Distance can not separate true friends who feel so close even they are thousands of miles apart二人同心，其利断金If two people are of the same mind, their sharpness can cut the through metal一乡之善士斯友一乡之善士，天下之善士斯友天下之善士A good citizen in one commun ity will befriend the other citizens of the community; a good citizen of the w orld will befriend the other citizens of the world.安危相易，福祸相生，缓急相争，聚散相成。