經典的英語諺語
1、Each day brings its own bread.
天無絕人之路。
2、Cut the coat according to the cloth.
量布裁衣。
3、Destruction pursues the great.
樹大招風。
4、As the old cock crows, so doth the young.
有其父必有其子。
5、East or west, home is best.
在家千日好，出門時時難。
6、Nothing brave, nothing have.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
7、Avarice blinds our eyes.
財迷心竅。
8、Enough is as good as a feast.
知足常樂。
9、As they sow, so let them reap.
種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。
10、A straw shows which way the wind blows.
一葉便知秋。
11、Kind words butter no parsnips.
畫餅充饑。
12、Judge not according to the appearance.
不要以貌取人。
13、A still tongue makes a wise head.
智者寡言。
14、As you sow you shall mow.
種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。
15、Joy put heart into a man.
人逢喜事精神爽。
16、Many heads are better than one.
集思廣益。
17、Drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals.
酒後露真言。
18、Like cow, like calf.
有其父必有其子。
19、Let not the cobbler go beyond his last.
安分守己。
20、Diligence is the mother of success.
勤奮是成功之母。
21、Like begets like.
有其父必有其子。
22、No news is good news.
沒有消息就是好消息。
23、Misery loves company.
同病相憐。
24、Every day is not Sunday.
好景不常在，好花不常開。
25、Conversation makes one what he is.
言如其人。
26、One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun.
一葉可障目。
27、Every cook praises his own broth.
自吹自擂。
28、Comparisons are odious.
人比人，氣死人。
29、A sow, when washed; returns to the muck.
江山易改，本性難移。
30、A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
身正不怕影子斜。
31、Every bullet has its billet.
無風不起浪。
32、A tree is known by its fruit.
觀其行而知其人。
33、Can the leopard change his spots.
江山易改，
34、Despair gives courage to a coward.
人急造反，狗急跳牆。
35、Do in Rome as the Romans do.
入鄉隨俗。
36、Devil must be driven out with devils.
以毒攻毒。
37、Do not all you can, spend not all you have; believe not all you hear; and tell not all youknow.
不要為所能為，不要花盡所有，不要全信所聞，不要言盡所知。
38、Even Homer sometimes nods.
人非聖賢，孰能無過。
39、Many kiss the baby for the nurse's sake.
醉翁之意不在酒。
40、Cry up wine and sell vinegar.
掛羊頭，賣狗肉。
41、Cheek brings success.
和氣生財。
42、Let's cross the bridge when we come to it.
既來之，則安之。
43、Money is the root of all evil.
金錢是萬惡之源。
44、It is the first step that costs.
萬事開頭難。
45、Draw water with a sieve.
竹籃子打水一場空。
46、Christmas comes but once a year.
佳節良辰，機會難得。
47、Every couple is not a pair.
同床異夢，貌合神離。
48、A wise head makes a close mouth.
智者寡言。
49、Never do things by halves.
做事情不要半途而廢。
50、Every cock crows on its own dunghill.
夜郎自大。
51、It's no use pumping a dry well.
徒勞無益。
52、It is easier to raise the devil than to lay him.
養虎易，馴虎難。
53、Nothing so bad, as not to be good for something.
塞翁失馬，安知非福。
54、One wrong （or false） move can lose the whole game.
棋錯一著，全盤皆輸。
55、Justice has long arms.
天網恢恢，疏而不漏。
56、It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.
家醜不可外揚。
57、It is dogged （that） does it.
天下無難事，只怕有心人。
58、No sweet without some sweat.
不勞則無獲。
59、Each man is the architect of his own fate.
命運掌握在自己手中。
60、Cats hide their paws.
大智若愚，大巧若拙。
61、A single spark can start a prairie fire.
星星之火，可以燎原。
62、Every cloud has a silver lining.
山窮水盡疑無路，柳暗花明又一村。
63、Do not wash dirty linen in public.
家醜不可外揚。
64、One man makes a chair and another man sits in it.
坐享其成。
65、One wrong thought may cause a lifelong regret.
一念之錯可鑄終生之恨。
66、One man may steal a horse while another may not look over a hedge.
只許州官放火，
67、One woe doth tread upon another's heels.
禍不單行。
68、Don't keep all your eggs in one basketball.
勿孤注一擲。
69、Jack of all trades is of no trade.
萬事皆通，一無所長。
70、Never cast dirt into that fountain of which thou hast sometime durnk.
不要過河拆橋。
71、Cut short the nonsense and return to one's muttons.
閒話少說，言歸正傳。
72、Clothes make the man.
人要衣裝，佛要金裝。
73、experience is the extract of suffering.
經驗是受苦的結晶。
74、Merry is he that hath nought to lose.
人無所失，不亦樂乎。
75、Nothing comes amiss to a hungry man.
饑不擇食。
76、Overdone is worse than undone.
過猶不及。()
77、Measure for measure.
以牙還牙。
經典英文諺語
1、Behind the mountains there are people to be found.
天外有天，山外有山。
2、An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
一日一個蘋果，身體健康不求醫。
3、Bad times make a good man.
艱難困苦出能人。
4、Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
人生是一幅大畫布，你應該努力繪出絢麗多彩的畫面。
5、There's only one corner of the universe you can be sure of improving, and that's your own self.
這個宇宙中只有一個角落你肯定可以改進，那就是你自己。
6、A guest should suit the convenience of the host.
客隨主便。
7、A young idler, an old beggar.
少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。
8、A man's best friends are his ten fingers.
人最好的朋友是自己的十個手指。
9、A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一塹，長一智。
10、A contented mind is a continual / perpetual feast.
知足常樂。
11、Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions form insufficient premises.
生活是一種藝術，要在不充足的前提下得出充足的結論。
12、Variety is the spice of life.
變化是生活的調味品。
13、Life would be too smooth if it had no rubs in it.
生活若無波折險阻，就會過於平淡無奇。
14、The best hearts are always the bravest.
心靈最高尚的人，也總是最勇敢的人。
15、Only they who fulfill their duties in everyday matters will fulfill them on great occasions.
只有在日常生活中盡責的人才會在重大時刻盡責。
16、Sow nothing, reap nothing.
春不播，秋不收。
17、Bad luck often brings good luck.
塞翁失馬，安知非福。
18、The wealth of the mind is the only wealth.
精神的財富是唯一的財富。
19、Suffering is the most powerful teacher of life.
苦難是人生最偉大的老師。
20、Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
生活是繪畫，不是做算術。
21、Life is real, life is earnest.
人生真實，人生誠摯。
22、Life is but a hard and tortuous journey.
人生即是一段艱難曲折的旅程，人生無坦途。
23、The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
世界上對勇氣的最大考驗是忍受失敗而不喪失信心。
24、Clumsy birds have to start flying early.
笨鳥先飛。
25、As heroes think, so thought Bruce.
英雄所見略同。
26、A letter from home is a priceless treasure.
家書抵萬金。
27、The reason why a great man is great is that he resolves to be a great man.
偉人之所以偉大，是因為他立志要成為偉大的人。
28、There is no garden without its weeds.
沒有不長雜草的花園。
29、Life is fine and enjoyable, yet you must learn to enjoy your fine life.
人生是美好的，但要學會如何享用美好的生活。
30、To be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
既當演說家，又做實幹家。
31、Wasting time is robbing oneself.
浪費時間就是掠奪自己。
32、All rivers run into the sea.
殊途同歸。
33、Wealth is the test of a man's character.
財富是對一個人品格的試金石。
34、There is no royal road to learning.
求知無坦途。
35、Doubt is the key to knowledge.
懷疑是知識的鑰匙。
36、Do one thing at a time, and do well.
一次只做一件事，做到最好！
37、A man is only as good as what he loves.
一個人要用他所愛的東西有多好來衡量。
38、Genius only means hard-working all one's life. （Mendeleyev Russian chemist）
天才只意味著終身不懈地努力。（俄國化學家 門捷列耶夫）
39、Business is business.
公事公辦。
40、A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near.
海記憶體知己，天涯若比鄰。
41、The world is like a mirror: Frown at itand it frowns at you; smile, and it smiles too.
世界猶如一面鏡子：朝它皺眉它就朝你皺眉，朝它微笑它也吵你微笑。
42、The shortest way to do many things is to only one thing at a time.
做許多事情的捷徑就是一次只做一件事。
43、Life is a horse, and either you ride it or it rides you.
人生像一匹馬，你不駕馭它，它便駕馭你。
44、All time is no time when it is past.
機不可失，時不再來。
45、One never lose anything by politeness.
講禮貌不吃虧。
46、You can't judge a tree by its bark.
人不可貌相。
47、Life is like music. It must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.
人生如一首樂曲，要用樂感，感情和直覺去譜寫，不能只按樂律行事。
48、Sharp tools make good work.
工欲善其事，必先利其器。
49、A common danger causes common action.
同舟共濟。()
50、Death comes to all, but great achievements raise a monument which shall endure until the sun grows old.
死亡無人能免，但非凡的成就會樹起一座紀念碑，它將一直立到太陽冷卻之時。
51、Nurture passes nature.
教養勝過天性。
簡單的英語諺語
1、A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
一本好書，相伴一生。
2、A bad thing never dies.
遺臭萬年。
3、A miss is as good as a mile.
失之毫釐，差之千里。
4、An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
老狗學不出新把戲。
5、A single flower does not make a spring.
一花獨放不是春，
6、A fox may grow gray, but never good.
江山易改，本性難移。
7、Children are what the mothers are.
耳濡目染，身教言傳。
8、A little body often harbors a great soul.
濃縮的都是精品。
9、A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不補，大洞吃苦。
10、A word spoken is past recalling.
一言既出，駟馬難追。
11、Complacency is the enemy of study.
學習 的敵人是自己的滿足。
12、All that ends well is well.
結果好，就一切都好。
13、A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患難見真情。
14、A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所，流芳百世。
15、A light heart lives long.
靜以修身。
16、Blood will have blood.
血債血償。
17、An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
一日之計在於晨。
18、As a man sows, so he shall reap.
種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。
19、A bad workman always blames his tools.
不會撐船怪河彎。
20、An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
預防為主，治療為輔。
21、An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
一天一蘋果，不用請醫生。
22、Business is the salt of life.
事業是人生的第一需要。
23、A man becomes learned by asking questions.
不恥下問才能有學問。
24、All things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事總是由難而易。
25、Birds of a feather flock together.
物以類聚，人以群分。
26、A man without money is no man at all.
一分錢難倒英雄漢。
27、A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
身正不怕影子斜。
28、A good beginning is half done.
良好的開端是成功的一半。
29、A friend without faults will never be found.
沒有十全十美的朋友。
30、A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滾石不生苔，轉業不聚財。
31、A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
一心不能二用。
32、Caution is the parent of safety.
小心駛得萬年船。
33、Better to ask the way than go astray.
問路總比迷路好。
34、A good beginning makes a good ending.
善始者善終。
35、"After you" is good manners.
“您先請”是禮貌。
36、Better late than never.
不怕慢，單怕站。
37、A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鳥在手勝過雙鳥在林。
38、Between friends all is common.
朋友之間不分彼此。
39、A good wife health is a man's best wealth.
妻賢身體好是男人最大的財富。
40、A hedge between keeps friendship green.
君子之交淡如水。
41、A great talker is a great liar.
說大話者多謊言。
42、Beauty lies in the love's eyes.
情人眼裡出西施。
43、A young idler, an old beggar.
少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。
44、A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友難，失朋友易。
45、A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做虧心事，不怕鬼叫門。
46、Cannot see the wood for the trees.
一葉障目，不見泰山。
47、A constant guest is never welcome.
常客令人厭。
48、A bully is always a coward.
色厲內荏。
49、A mother's love never changes.
母愛永恆。
50、Care and diligence bring luck.
謹慎和勤奮才能抓住機遇。
51、A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善終。
52、Business is business.
公事公辦。
53、An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
以眼還眼，以牙還牙。
54、A leopard cannot change its spots.
積習難改。
55、A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蠟燭照亮別人，卻毀滅了自己。
56、A year's plan starts with spring.
一年之計在於春。
57、A merry heart goes all the way.
心曠神怡，事事順利。
58、A snow year, a rich year.
瑞雪兆豐年。
59、A cat has 9 lives.
貓有九條命。
60、Bad news has wings.
好事不出門，壞事傳千里。
61、A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛與說謊本是同宗。
62、Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
聽宜敏捷，言宜緩行。
63、A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
說謊者即使講真話也沒人相信。
64、A wise head makes a close mouth.
真人不露相，露相非真人。
65、A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之時方知友。
66、Books and friends should be few but good.
讀書如交友，應求少而精。
67、By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it.
讀書使人充實，交談使人精明。
68、All rivers run into sea.
海納百川。
69、A burden ofone's choice is not felt.
愛挑的擔子不嫌重。
70、A man can do no more than he can.
凡事都應量力而行。
71、A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
光說空話不做事，猶如花園光長刺。
72、All good things come to an end.
天下沒有不散的筵席。
73、All that glitters is not gold.
閃光的不一定都是金子。
74、A good fame is better than a good face.
美名勝過美貌。
75、A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一塹，長一智。
76、A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
77、A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
戲謔不能化敵為友，只能使人失去朋友。
78、Adversity leads to prosperity.
窮則思變。
79、Blood is thicker than water.
血濃於水。
80、A sound mind in a sound body.
健全的精神寓於健康的身體。
81、A man is known by his friends.
什麼人交什麼朋友。
82、Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
83、A close mouth catches no flies.
病從口入。
84、A good medicine tastes bitter.
良藥苦口。
85、Actions speak louder than words.
事實勝於雄辯。
86、Cheats never prosper.
騙人發不了財。
87、A new broom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火。
88、Choose an author as you choose a friend.
擇書如擇友。
89、A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音難覓。
90、An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
聰明才智，不如運氣。
91、A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
一知半解，自欺欺人。
92、A good book is a good friend.
好書如摯友。
93、A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善則妻賢。
94、All are brave when the enemy flies.
敵人逃竄時，人人都成了勇士。
95、A little pot is soon hot.
狗肚子盛不得四兩油。
96、A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言者智。
97、All roads lead to Rome.
條條大路通羅馬。()
98、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只會用功不玩耍，聰明孩子也變傻。
99、Barking dogs seldom bite.
吠犬不咬人。
100、Come what may, heaven won't fall.
做你的吧，天塌不下來。
70、A man can do no more than he can.
凡事都應量力而行。
71、A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
光說空話不做事，猶如花園光長刺。
72、All good things come to an end.
天下沒有不散的筵席。
73、All that glitters is not gold.
閃光的不一定都是金子。
74、A good fame is better than a good face.
美名勝過美貌。
75、A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一塹，長一智。
76、A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
77、A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
戲謔不能化敵為友，只能使人失去朋友。
78、Adversity leads to prosperity.
窮則思變。
79、Blood is thicker than water.
血濃於水。
80、A sound mind in a sound body.
健全的精神寓於健康的身體。
81、A man is known by his friends.
什麼人交什麼朋友。
82、Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
83、A close mouth catches no flies.
病從口入。
84、A good medicine tastes bitter.
良藥苦口。
85、Actions speak louder than words.
事實勝於雄辯。
86、Cheats never prosper.
騙人發不了財。
87、A new broom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火。
88、Choose an author as you choose a friend.
擇書如擇友。
89、A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音難覓。
90、An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
聰明才智，不如運氣。
91、A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
一知半解，自欺欺人。
92、A good book is a good friend.
好書如摯友。
93、A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善則妻賢。
94、All are brave when the enemy flies.
敵人逃竄時，人人都成了勇士。
95、A little pot is soon hot.
狗肚子盛不得四兩油。
96、A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言者智。
97、All roads lead to Rome.
條條大路通羅馬。()
98、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只會用功不玩耍，聰明孩子也變傻。
99、Barking dogs seldom bite.
吠犬不咬人。
100、Come what may, heaven won't fall.
做你的吧，天塌不下來。
