英语谚语和习语1.look on with folded arms 袖手旁观2.call white black 颠倒黑白3.speak like a book 咬文嚼字4.make a noise in a world 名噪一时5.an old head on your shoulders 少年老成6.take to one's heels 逃之夭夭7.in a class by itself 独一无二8.do in Rome as Rome does 入乡随俗9.be wet behind the ears /smell of the baby乳臭未干10.not a feather to fly with 一贫如洗11.give sb.a piece of one's mind 直言不讳12.Many a little makes a mickle.积少成多13.No one wise at all times.智者千虑,必有一失14.Pride goes before a fall. 骄者必败15.Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧16.No pains,no gains. 不劳无获17.It's never too late to learn.活到老,学到老18.One today is worth two tomorrow.一个今天等于两个明天。
19.No one can do two things at once.一心不可二用。
20.There is no friend so faithful asa good book. 好书胜好友。
21.Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。
22.Something attempted,something done.有所尝试,就有所作为。
23.Never judge from appearance.不要以貌取人。
24.To choose time is to save time.选择时间就是节省时间。
25.Time is a bird forever on wing .时间就是一只永远飞翔的鸟。
26.take trouble 吃苦27.be at the pains of learning 刻苦学习28.be in pain 在痛苦中29.dream away one's life 虚度一生30.live on the fat of the land 过奢侈的生活31.have a thin /good time 过的不舒坦32.a rich joke 逗人的笑话33.look hard at 死盯着34.work on the land 务农35.pull oneself together 振奋精神36.have the pull of sb. 胜过某人37.keep cool 保持镇静38.out of question 毫无疑问39.cry up 夸张40.cry for the moon 想要上天41.make believe 假装42.drop a brick 出言不慎43.drop aross a person 碰见某人43.a bank of snow 一堆雪44.the family circle 家族45.as yet 直到现在46.call cousins with 同......攀亲47.the Tropic of Cancer 北回归线48.care for 喜爱49.a sad sack 不中用的人50.fight to the death 战斗到底51.a palace hotel 豪华旅馆52.worth one's while 值得的53.on the whole 基本上54.once again / more 再来一次55.I've heard so much about you. 久仰大名56.Two heads are better than one.二人智慧胜一人。
57.We reap what we sow.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
58.You can not get blood out of stone.铁石心肠59.Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。
60.Learning without though means labour lost,though without learning is perilous.学而不思则网,思而不学则殆。
1.Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。
2.God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。
3.Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。
4.Where there is a will,there is a way. 有志者事竟成。
5.One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘,谬之千里。
6.Slow and steady wins the race. 稳扎稳打无往而不胜。
7.A fall into the pit,a gain in your wit. 吃一堑,长一智。
8.Experience is the mother of wisdom. 实践出真知。
9.All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。
10.Beauty without virtue is a rose without fragrance. 无德之美犹如没有香味的玫瑰,徒有其表。
11.More hasty,less speed. 欲速则不达。
12.It's never too old to learn. 活到老,学到老。
13.All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的未必都是金子。
14.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.千里之行始于足下。
15.Look before you leap. 三思而后行。
16.Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日之功。
17.Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。
18.well begun,half done. 好的开始等于成功的一半。
19.It is hard to please all. 众口难调。
20.Out of sight,out of mind. 眼不见,心不念。
21.Facts speak plainer than words. 事实胜于雄辩。
22.Call back white and white back. 颠倒黑白。
23.First things first. 凡事有轻重缓急。
24.Ill news travels fast. 坏事传千里。
25.A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。
26.live not to eat,but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃饭,吃饭为了活着。
27.Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。
2.28.East or west,home is the best. 金窝银窝不如自家草窝。
29.It's not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 君子在德不在衣。
30.Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能当饭吃。
31.Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。
32.The older, the wiser. 姜是老的辣。
33.Do as Romans do in Rome. 入乡随俗。
34.An idle youth,a needy age. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
35.As the tree,so the fruit. 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
36.To live is to learn,to learn is to better live.活着为了学习,学习为了更好的活着。
3. 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.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。