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001.An idle youth,a needy age.
◎少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
002.Time flies.
◎时光易逝。
003.Time is money.
◎一寸光阴一寸金。
004.Time and tide wait for no man.
◎岁月无情；岁月易逝；岁月不待人。
005.Time tries all.
◎时间检验一切。
006.Time tries truth.
◎时间检验真理。
007.Time past cannot be called back again.
◎光阴一去不复返。
008.All time is no time when it is past.
◎光阴一去不复返。
009.No one can call back yesterday;Yesterday will not be called again.
◎昨日不复来。
010.Tomorrow comes never.
◎切莫依赖明天。
011.One today is worth two tomorrows.
◎一个今天胜似两个明天。
012.The morning sun never lasts a day.
◎好景不常；朝阳不能光照全日。
013.Christmas comes but once a year.
◎圣诞一年只一度。
014.Pleasant hours fly past.
◎快乐时光去如飞。
015.Happiness takes no account of time.
◎欢娱不惜时光逝。
016.Time tames the strongest grief.
◎时间能缓和极度的悲痛。
017.The day is short but the work is much.
◎工作多，光阴迫。
018.Never deter till tomorrow that which you can do today.
◎今日事须今日毕，切勿拖延到明天。
019.Have you somewhat to do tomorrow,do it today.
◎明天如有事，今天就去做。
020.To him that does everything in its proper time, one day is worth
three.
◎事事及时做，一日胜三日。
021.To save time is to lengthen life.
◎节省时间就是延长生命。
022.Everything has its time and that time must be watched.
◎万物皆有时，时来不可失。
023.Take time when time cometh,lest time steal away.
◎时来必须要趁时，不然时去无声息。
024.When an opportunity is neglected,it never comes back to you.
◎机不可失，时不再来；机会一过，永不再来。
025.Make hay while the sun shines.
◎晒草要趁太阳好。
026.Strike while the iron is hot.
◎趁热打铁。
027.Work today,for you know not how much you may be hindered tomrrow.
◎今朝有事今朝做，明朝可能阻碍多。
028.Punctuality is the soul of business.
◎守时为立业之要素。
029.Procrastination is the thief of time.
◎因循拖延是时间的大敌；拖延就是浪费时间。
030.Every tide hath ist ebb.
◎潮涨必有潮落时。
031.Knowledge is power.
◎知识就是力量。
032.Wisdom is more to be envied than riches.
◎知识可羡，胜于财富。
033.Wisdom is better than gold or silver.
◎知识胜过金银，
034.Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
◎胸中有知识，胜于手中有钱。
035.Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.
◎为了求知识，代价虽高也值得。
036.Doubt is the key of knowledge.
◎怀疑是知识之钥。
037.If you want knowledge,you must toil for it.
◎若要求知识，须从勤苦得。
038.A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
◎浅学误人。
039.A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.
◎少量的常识，当得大量的学问。
040.Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.
◎知识只能循序渐进，不能跃进。
041.Learn wisdom by the follies of others.
◎从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。
042.It is good to learn at another man's cost.
◎前车可鉴。
043.Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.
◎知识之于精神，一如健康之于肉体。
044.Experience is the best teacher.
◎经验是最好的教师。
045.Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
◎经验是知识之父，记忆是知识之母。
046.Dexterity comes by experience.
◎熟练来自经验。
047.Practice makes perfect.
◎熟能生巧。
048.Experience keeps a dear school,but fools learn in no other.
◎经验学校学费高，愚人旁处学不到。
049. Experience without learning is better than learning without
experience.
◎有经验而无学问，胜于有学问而无经验。
050.Wit once bought is worth twice taught.
◎由经验而得的智慧，胜于学习而得的智慧；一次亲
身的体会，胜过两次的教师教导。
051.Seeing is believing.
◎百闻不如一见。
052.Business is the salt of life.
◎事业是生命之盐。
053.Business before pleasure.
◎事业在先，享乐在后。
054.Business makes a man as well as tries him.
◎事业可以考验人，也可以造就人。
055.Business neglected is business lost.
◎忽视职业便是放弃职业。
056.Never think yourself above business.
◎勿自视过高；不要眼高手低；永远不要认为自己是大
才小用。
057.Business may be troublesome,but idleness is pernicious.
◎事业虽扰人，懒惰害更大。
058.He that thinks his business below him will always be above his
business.
◎自命大才小用，往往眼高手低。
059.Do business,but be not a slave to it.
◎要做事，但不要做事务的奴隶。
060.Everybody's business is nobody's business.
◎众人的事就是无人过问的事。
061.Work makes the workman.
◎勤工出巧匠。
062.Better master one than engage with ten.
◎会十事，不如精一事。
063.A work ill done must be twice done.
◎首次做不好，必须重新搞。
064.They who cannot do as they would,must do as they can.
◎不能如愿而行，也须尽力而为。
065.If you would have a thing well done,do it yourself.
◎想把事情来做好，就得亲自动手搞。
066.He that doth most at once doth least.
◎什么都想一次做完，结果一件也做不完；贪多嚼不烂。
067.Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee.
◎照大多数人那样干，人们会把你称赞。
068.What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
◎在任何时候都可做的事情，总是在任何时候都不
做的事情。
069.Better late than never.
◎迟做总比不做好。
070.Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
◎凡是值得做的事，就值得做好。
071.The shortest answer is doing the thing.
◎最简短的回答就是一个“干”字。
072.Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.
◎行动是知识之佳果。
073.Finished labours are pleasant.
◎完成工作是一乐。
074.It is lost labour to sow where there is no soil.
◎没有土壤，播种也是徒劳。
075.It is right to put everything in its proper use.
◎凡事都应用得其所。
076.Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.
◎按部就班，事情很快就做完。
077.All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
◎只工作，不玩耍，聪明小孩也变傻。
078.Work bears witness who does well.
◎工作能证明谁做的好。
079.It is not work that kills,but worry.
◎工作不会伤身，伤身乃是忧虑。
080.He that will not work shall not eat.
◎不工作者不得食。
081.Business is business.
◎公事公办。
082.Deliberate slowly,execute promptly.
◎慢慢酌量，快快行动。
083.Put your shoulder to the wheel.
◎努力工作。
084.Never do things by halves.
◎做事不要半途而废。
085.In for a penny,in for a pound.
◎做事一开头，就要做到底；一不做，二不休。
086.Many hands make quick work.
◎人多干活快。
087.Many hands make light work.
◎众擎易举。
088.A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
◎技术拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具。
089.Diligence is the mohter of success.
◎勤奋是成功之母。
090.Idleness is the root of all evil.
◎懒惰乃万恶之源。
091.Care and diligence bring luck.
◎谨慎和勤奋带来好运。
092.Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
◎勤勉是好运之母。
093.Industry is fortune's right hand,and frugality her left.
◎勤勉是幸运的右手，世俭是幸运的左手。
094.Idleness is the key of beggary.
◎懒惰出乞丐。
095.No root,no fruit.
◎无根就无果。
096.Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the most pains).
◎懒人做工作，越懒越费力。
097.Sloth is the key of poverty.
◎惰能致贫。
098.Sloth turneth the edge of wit.
◎懒散能磨去才智的锋芒。
099.An idle brain is the devil's workshop.
◎懒汉的头脑是魔鬼的工厂。
100.The secret of wealth lieth in the letters SAVE.
◎节俭是致富的秘诀。
101. Lying is the first step to the gallows.
◎说谎是上断头台的第一步。
102. Waste not,want not.
◎俭以防匮。
103. From saving comes having.
◎富有来自节俭。
104. A penny saved is a penny gained.
◎省一文是一文。
105. Take care of the pence and the pound will take care of themselves.
◎金钱积少便成多。
106. Frugality is an estate alone.
◎节俭本身就是一宗财产。
107. He that regards not a penny,will lavish a pound.
◎小钱不知节省，大钱将滥花。
108. Small gains bring great wealth.
◎积小利，成巨富。
109. Many a little makes a mickle.
◎积少便成多。
110. As the touchstone tries gold,so gold tries man.
◎试金之石可试金，正如黄金能试人。
111.Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue.
◎勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。
112.The path to glory is always rugged.
◎光荣之路常坎坷。
113.Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.
◎世上无难事，只要人肯试。
114.The fire is the test of gold;adversity of strong man.
◎烈火试真金，困苦炼壮士。
115.Great hopes make great man.
◎远大的希望造就伟大的人物。
116.No way is impossible to courage.
◎勇士面前无险路。
117.A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
◎平静的大海决不能造就出熟练的水手。
118.The good seaman is known in bad weather.
◎坏天气下才能识得出良好的海员；要识好海员，须凭坏天气。
119.The best hearts are always the bravest.
◎行为最勇敢的人心地总是最善良。
120.We must not lie down,and cry,God help us.
◎求神不如求己。
121.He that falls today may be up again tomorrow.
◎今天跌倒的人也许明天就会站起。
122.Rome was not built in a day.
◎罗马并非一日可建成；坚持必成。
123.Success belongs to the persevering.
◎胜利属于坚忍不拔的人。
124.We must repeat a thousand and one times that perseverance is the
only road to success.
◎我们要多次重申：不屈不挠是取得胜利的唯一道路。
125.Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth.
◎十九次失败，到第二十次获得成功，这就叫坚持。
126.Step by step the ladder is ascended.
◎登梯需要逐级登。
127.Adversity leads to prosperity.
◎困苦通向昌盛。
128.Patience and application will carry us through.
◎忍耐和专心会使我们度过难关。
129.Fortune often rewards with interest those that have patience to
wait for her.
◎做?灰?心托模?酵纷芑嵊泻迷耍荒托暮蚝迷耍?迷顺；崂础?
130.All things will come round to him who will but wait.
◎只要肯等待，一切都会按时来。
131.Constant dropping wears the stone.
◎滴水不绝可穿石。
132.Omelets are not made without breaking of eggs.
◎鸡蛋不打破，蛋卷做不成；不甘愿吃苦，则预期效果达不到。
133.The world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.
◎世界好似一把梯，有人上去有人下。
134.There needs a long apprenticeship to understand the mystery of the
world's trade.
◎要知世事奥秘多，须要长期作学徒。
135.Life is sweet.
◎生活是可爱的；人无不好生(恶死)。
136.Where there is life,there is hope.
◎生命不息，希望长在。
137.Life is not all beer and skittles.
◎人生并不全是吃喝玩乐。
138.Much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of.
◎眼前发生许多事，有些我们并不知。
139.Fortune knocks once at least at every man's door.
◎人人都有走运的一天。
140.If you are too fortunate,you will not know yourself;if you are too
unfortunate,nobody will know you.
◎运气太好，见人不睬；运气太坏，无人理会。
141.Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
◎每一个人都是自身幸福的建筑师。
142.Happy is he who knows his follies in his youth.
◎记得年轻时所作蠢事的人是幸福的。
143.Misfortunes never (seldom) come alone (single).
◎祸不单行。
144.Misfortune is a good teacher.
◎不幸是良好的教师。
145.Misfortunes come at night.
◎祸常生于不测。
146.Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.
◎恶运临头后，才知幸运贵。
147.Adversity makes a man wise,not rich.
◎患难能使人聪明，但不能使人富有。
148.Live and learn.
◎活到老，学到老。
149.It is never too old to learn.
◎为学不怕年高。
150.A man becomes learned by asking questions.
◎要长学问，就得多问；多问则业精。
151.There is no royal road to learning.
◎学问无坦途。
152.He who is ashamed of asking is ashamed of learning.
◎畏问之人耻于学。
153.What is learned in the cradle lasts till the grave.
◎婴孩时期学到的东西，老死不会忘记。
154.Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.
◎知识能使好人更好，坏人更坏。
155.Soon learnt,soon forgotten.
◎学得快，忘得快。
156.Learn young,learn fair.
◎为学趁年青，既学须学好。
157.A lazy youth,a lousy age.
◎少时懒惰老来苦。
158.He that knows nothing,doubts nothing.
◎无知即无疑。
159.A good name keeps its luster in the dark.
◎良好的名声在黑暗中也能闪闪发光。
160.Fame is a magnifying glass.
◎名誉是放大镜。
161.A good fame is better than a good face.
◎美名胜于美貌。
162.Fame like a river is narrowest at its source and broadest afar off.
◎名誉如河流，发源处最狭，愈远愈宽广。
163.Take honour from me and my life is done.
◎没有名誉，就没有了生命。
164.Beware of him who regards not his reputation.
◎要谨防不重名誉的人。
165.It is better to die with honour than to live in infamy.
◎光荣的死胜于羞辱的生。
166.Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory.
◎成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。
167.Reputation is often got without merit and lost without fault.
◎无功得名是常事，无过失名也是常事。
168.Your father's honour is to you but a second-hand honour.
◎对于你来说，父亲的荣誉只是间接的荣誉。
169.Never trust another what you should do yourself.
◎自己该做的事，决不要委托给旁人做。
170.It is an equal failing to trust everybody,and to trust nobody.
◎信任一切与不信任任何人，同样是弱点。
171.Eat a peck of salt with a man before you trust him.
◎在你信任一个人之前，先要深入了解他。
172.If you trust before you try,you may repent before you die.
◎不经考验就依赖，不到瞑目便的悔。
173.Never trust to fine words.
◎切勿轻信漂亮话。
174.Trust not a great weight to a slender thread.
◎细线挂重物，终究不可靠。
175.Be just to all,but trust not all.
◎要对一切人都公正，但不要对一切人都信任。
176.Trust thyself only,and another shall not betray thee.
◎只要信任你自己，旁人才不出卖你。
177.Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
◎自信为英雄品质之本。
178.Confidence is a plant of slow growth.
◎信任是一种生长缓慢的植物。
179.Truth is the daughter of time.
◎真理是时间的女儿。
180.Truth hath a good face,but ill clothes.
◎真理面目善良；但衣衫褴褛。
181.Truth and roses have thorns about them.
◎真理和玫瑰，身旁都有刺。
182.Truth may be blamed,but shall never be shamed.
◎真理可能会被责难，但绝不会受羞辱。
183.Though malice may darken truth,it cannot put it out.
◎恶意可以糟塌真理；但无法消灭真理。
184.Truth will prevail.
◎真理必胜。
185.Truth's best ornament is nakedness.
◎不加掩饰乃是真理的最好装饰。
186.Facts are stubborn things.
◎事实是最顽强的东西。
187.Sooner or later,the truth comes to light.
◎真相迟早会大白。
188.The truths we least like to hear are those which it is most to our
advantage to know.
◎我们最不愿意听到的事实，往往是我们知道了会大有好处的事实。
189.Falsehood like a nettle stings those who meddle with it.
◎谎言似荨麻，玩弄会刺手。
190.There is many a fair thing full false.
◎有许多说得好听的东西充满了谬误。
191.Though a lie be well drest,it is ever overcome.
◎谎言装扮虽不错，到头总会被揭露。
192.A lie begets a lie till they come to generations.
◎谎言生谎言，谎言世代传。
193.A false tongue will hardly speak truth.
◎假舌不会吐真言。
194.False with one can be false with two.
◎对一个人虚假，也会对两个人虚假。
195.He that will lie will steal.
◎会说谎的人也就会偷窃。
196.Gossiping and lying go together.
◎流言常和谎话并行。
197.Equivocation is first cousin to a lie.
◎含糊其词是谎话的近亲。
198.A great talker is a great liar.
◎最会夸夸其谈的人也最会说谎。
199.The greatest liars talk most of themselves.
◎最爱自吹自擂的人是最大的说谎者。
200.Lying rides upon debt's back.
◎负债的人谎话多。
201. All is not gold that glitters.
◎闪光未必尽黄金。
202. Money is the root of evil.
◎金钱是罪恶的根源。
203. Money makes the mare go.
◎有钱能使鬼推磨。
204. All things are obedient to money.
◎一切事物都服从于金钱。
205. Before gold,even kings take off their hats.
◎在黄金面前，国王也要脱帽。
206. Money is the key that opens all doors.
◎金钱是打开一切门户的钥匙。
207. Beauty is potent,but money is more potent.
◎美貌固有力，金钱力更大。
208. Avarice increases with wealth.
◎越有钱，越贪钱。
209. The money the miser hoards will do him no good.
◎守财奴积财，对自己毫无好处。
210. What is wealth good for,If it brings melancholy?
财富如带忧郁来，有了财富有何用？
211.Gold will not buy anything.
◎黄金不能买尽一切。
212.The chief aim of man is not to get money.
◎人的主要目的并不是赚钱。
213.Those who believe money can do everything are frequently prepared
to do everything for money.
◎相信金钱万能的人，往往会一切为了金钱。
214.Wealth makes worship.
◎财富能使人拜倒。
215.Little wealth,little care.
◎财富少，烦恼也少。
216.A moneyless man goes fast through the market.
◎身上无钱过市快。
217.Poverty is not a crime.
◎贫非罪。
218.Poverty is not a disgrace,but theft is a disgrace.
◎贫穷不可耻，偷窃乃足羞。
219.Better be poor than wicked.
◎宁可做穷人，不可做坏人。
220.Poverty is not a sufficient cause for disgrace,but poverty without
resolution to help onself,is a disgrace.
◎贫穷不足为耻，穷而不能自立方可耻。
221.Poverty is the mother of health.
◎贫穷是健康之母。
222.Be considerate toward the poor.
◎应常为穷人着想。
223.Poor and content is rich and rich enough.
◎人能安贫就是富。
224.Poverty parteth fellowship.
◎贫穷断友情。
225.Poverty makes a man mean.
◎贫困使人小气。
226.Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
◎只有贫穷是可以不劳而获的东西。
227.Do not through fear of poverty surrender liberty.
◎不要因为怕贫困而舍去自由。
228.Poverty and love are hard to hide.
◎贫困与爱情，都难瞒过人。
229.Poverty breeds strife.
◎贫困引起冲突。
230.The poor man wants much,the miser everything.
◎穷人要求多，财迷则样样都要。
231.The dainties of the great are the tears of the poor.
◎富人口中的美味是穷人眼中的泪水。
232.Poverty on an old man's back is a heavy burden.
◎老而贫困，负担最沉。
233.Beggars must (should) be no choosers.
◎行乞的<>哪能挑肥拣瘦；饥不择食。
234.A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich.
◎穷人眼中的一只羊，贵似富人一头牛。
235.A light purse makes a heavy heart.
◎钱袋轻时心?亍?
236.Poor without debt is better than a prince.
◎穷人无债胜王子。
237.Happy is he who owes nothing.
◎无债一身轻。
238.Money borrowed is soon sorrowed.
◎借钱才到手，立刻便担忧。
239.He that goes a borrowing,goes a sorrowing.
◎向人借债是自寻烦恼。
240.Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
◎与其负债起身，不如空腹上床。
241.Out of debt,out of danger.
◎脱债就脱险。
242.A pound of care will not pay an ounce of debt.
◎深忧偿不了小债。
243.He is the wisest man who does not think himself so.
◎不自作聪明便是最聪明。
244.Wise men have their mouth in their heart,fools their heart in their
mouth.
◎聪明人嘴在心里，愚蠢人心在嘴边。
245.Wise men learn by other men's mistakes;fools by their own.
◎聪明人从旁人的错误中吸取教训，愚笨人则从自身
的错误中吸取教训。
246.He is wise that knows when he's well enough.
◎知足为智者。
247.A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
◎智者不强求。
248.He is wise that hath wit enough for his own affairs.
◎明智者有足够的机智处理自己的事情。
249.No man is born wise.
◎聪明非天生。
250.A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand.
◎能随机应变的人是聪明人。
251.A word is enough to the wise.
◎对明智者一言已足。
252.He is the wise man who is the honest man.
◎正直的人就是有见识的人。
253.A wise man thinks all that he says,a fool says all that he thinks.
◎聪明人想了才说，愚笨的人想着就说。
254.The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speaks.
◎聪明的手不做愚蠢的嘴所说的事。
255.A flow of words is no proof of wisdom.
◎口若悬河，不能证明真有才智。
256.It is easy to be wise after the event.
◎事后的诸葛亮容易做。
257.The wise man knows he knows nothing,the fool thinks the knows all.
◎聪明人自认一无所知，愚笨人自负无所不晓。
258.Fools learn nothing from wise men;but wise men learn much from fools.
◎愚人不能从智者那里学到什么；而智者却能从愚
人那里学到很多。
259.A fool always comes short of his reckoning.
◎愚人常短于心计。
260.A fool's heart dances on his lips.
◎愚人的心挂在唇边。
261.A fool always finds a greater fool than himself.
◎愚人总以为旁人比自己更傻。
262.A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool.
◎一个人可能说话如智者，而行为象愚人。
263.The more riches a fool hath,the greater fool he is.
◎愚人越富越蠢。
264.Never challenge a fool to do wrong.
◎不要怂恿愚人干错事。
265.It is better to please a fool than to anger him.
◎对愚人最好是使他高兴，而不是惹他发怒。
266.He is a fool who cannot be angry,but he is a wise man who will not.
◎不会发怒是蠢人，不愿发怒是聪明人。
267.'Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom and yet live foolishly.
◎枉自学聪明，却做愚蠢事。
268.Wit without learning is like a tree without fruit.
◎没有学识的机智，犹如没有果实的树。
269.No man is wise at all times.
◎世上无一贯明智的人。
270.Many heads are better than one.
◎几个脑袋总比一个脑袋强；三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮。
271.Virtue never grows old.
◎美德永不老。
272.Virtue is the only true nobility.
◎万事不如美德高。
273.Virtue is a jewel of great price.
◎美德乃是无价宝。
274.He that soweth virtue shall reap fame.
◎播下美德，收获名望。
275.To be virtuous is to do good.
◎行善即是有德。
276.Glory is the shadow of virtue.
◎荣誉是美德的影子。
277.There is no virtue that poverty destroyeth not.
◎没有贫穷不能破坏的美德。
278.The first step to virtue is to abstrain from vice.
◎不作恶是走向美德的第一步。
279.No good building without a good foundation.
◎基础不良的好建筑物是没有的。
280.One good turn deserves another.
◎善行应有善报；善良的行为应得善良行为的报答。
281.He that returns good for evil obtains the victory.
◎胜利属于以德报怨的人。
282.We should never remember the benefits we have offered nor forget
the favor received.
◎我有德于人不应记；人有德于我不可忘。
283.If they say you are good,ask yourself if it be true.
◎若有人称赞，自问对不对。
284.He who avoids temptation avoids the sin.
◎不受诱惑就免于罪恶。
285.A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
◎问心无愧，打雷也能睡。
286.Never be weary of well doing.
◎不要厌倦做好事。
287.Of evil grain,no good seed can come.
◎坏谷无好种。
288.That which is evil is soon learnt.
◎恶行易学。
289.No vice goes alone.
◎恶事不单行。
290.An evil lesson is soon learned.
◎恶习易染。
291.A bad thing never dies.
◎坏事传千年。
292.Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches.
◎罪恶于人，尺进寸退。
293.The maintaining of one vice costs more than ten virtues.
◎保持一桩恶事的代价超过于十件好事。
294.They that do nothing learn to do ill.
◎游手好闲，容易学坏。
295.A wicked man is his own hell.
◎坏人作恶，自造地狱。
296.Those who eat best and drink best often do worst.
◎吃得好，喝得好，坏事常常免不了。
297.He who has done ill once will do it again.
◎一次干坏事，便有第二次。
298.There is no going heaven in a sedan.
◎坐轿上天堂，从来无此事。
299.An ill life,an ill end.
◎恶有恶报。
300.A wilful fault has no excuse and deserves no pardon.
◎不能宽恕故意犯下的错误。
301. Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
◎没有知识的热心，犹如有火而无光。
302. Pardoning the bad is injuring the good.
◎隐恶败善；原谅坏人即是伤害好人。
303. The evil wound is cured but not the evil name.
◎重伤可治，恶名难去。
304. Evil communications corrupt good manners.
◎不良的交往败坏良好的举止。
305. No wrong without remedy.
◎有过皆可补。
306. Virtue flies from the heart of a mercenary man.
◎唯利是图者，胸中无美德。
307. First think,and then speak.
◎动口先动脑。
308. A word spoken is past recalling(The words once spoken can never be
recalled).
◎一言既出，驷马难追。
309. While the word is in your mouth,it is your own; when 'tis once
spoken, 'tis another's.
◎话在嘴里，属于自己；话一出口，人家所有。
310. Speech is silver,silence is gold.
◎言语是银，沉默是金。
311.Few words are best.
◎寡言为贵。
312.No wisdom like silence.
◎聪明莫过沉默。
313.Least said,soonest mended.
◎少说为妙。
314.Second thoughts are best.
◎再思而后行。
315.Look before you leap.
◎慎思而后行。
316.He is a wise man who speaks little.
◎智多言语少。
317.Fair words butter no parsnips.
◎美言无补实际。
318.The tongue is not made of steel,yet it cuts.
◎舌头不是钢，一动把人伤。
319.Sometimes words hurt more than swords.
◎言语能伤人，有时胜刀剑。
320.A good tongue is a good weapon.
◎口齿伶俐，是件利器。
321.A wise head makes a close mouth.
◎头脑灵，嘴巴紧。
322.It is one thing to speak much and another to speak pertinently.
◎说得多是一回事，讲得中肯又是一回事。
323.Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress,which is great and tall,
but bears no fruit.
◎无益的雄辩犹如高大的柏树，不会结果。
324.Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose.
◎与其说话不中肯，不如半句也莫吭。
325.Many a true word is spoken in jest.
◎笑语之中吐真言。
326.Few words,many deeds.
◎少说话，多做事。
327.Actions speak louder than words.
◎行动比言语响亮；百说不如一干。
328.From words to deeds is a great space.
◎言行之间，大有距离。
329.Deeds,not words.
◎要行动，不要言词。
330.Bare words,no bargain.
◎空言不能成交易。
331.Deeds are fruits,words are but leaves.
◎行动是果实，言语只是叶子。
332.Ill deeds cannot honour.
◎坏行为不受尊敬。
333.Fine words dress ill deeds.
◎漂亮的言词装饰着恶劣的行为。
334.Good words and ill deeds deceive wise and fools.
◎动听的话和坏行为同样欺骗聪明和愚人。
335.Our own actions are our security,not others' judgements.
◎我们的行为是自己的保证，并不是旁人的鉴定。
336.A man of words and not deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
◎空有言语而无行动的人，犹如杂草丛生的花园。
337.A man is not good or bad for one action.
◎不能凭一件事判断人的好坏。
338.A man apt to promise is apt to forget.
◎易于许诺的人也易于忘记。
339.A man that breaks his word,bids others to be false to him.
◎人不守信，无异于叫旁人对他失信。
340.Easier said than done.
◎说易行难。
341.The greatest talkers are always the least doers.
◎大言不惭的总是行动最少的人。
342.The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
◎布丁好坏，一尝便知；空谈不如实践。
343.Pride goes before a fall.
◎骄者必败。
344.Pride goes before destruction.
◎骄者必败。
345.Pride goeth before,and shame cometh after.
◎骄傲走在前，羞耻跟在后。
346.Pride and grace dwelt never in one place.
◎傲慢和温雅，永难住一处。
347.He that climbs high falls heavily.
◎爬得高，跌得重。
348.Pride must be pinched.
◎骄傲应收敛。
349.The more noble the more humble.
◎越高贵，越应谦逊。
350.Humility often gains more than pride.
◎谦逊常比傲慢受益更多。
351.He who imagines that he has knowledge enough has none.
◎自命万事通，腹中常空空。
352.No man is the worst for knowing the worst of himself.
◎人并不因为他自知很差就是很差。
353.Pride may lurk under a threadbare cloak.
◎骄傲可能会潜藏在穿旧的斗篷下。
354.It is not a sign of humility to declaim against pride.
◎用慷慨激昂的言语攻击傲慢并不是谦逊的标志。
355.He that is full of himself is very empty.
◎自满之人腹内空。
356.Honesty is the best policy.
◎诚实为上策。
357.An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
◎诚实人的诺言实际上就是他的保证书。
358.Poor but honest.
◎虽贫穷，要诚实。
359.Honesty may be dear bought,but can never be an ill pennyworth.
◎高价买诚实，永远也值得。
360.Knavery may serve,but honesty is best.
◎欺诈可能有用，诚实却是上策。
361.Every man has his weak side.
◎人人都有自己的弱点。
362.He who has no shame has no conscience.
◎不知羞耻的人不知自疚。
363.An honest look covereth many faults.
◎一副诚实的外表掩盖着许多缺点。
364.Once a knave,ever a knave.
◎一次成无赖，永远是无赖。
365.A crafty knave needs no broker.
◎狡猾的无赖不需要有中间人。
366.The honest penny is better than the stolen dollar.
◎正当得到的一分钱胜于偷来的一元钱。
367.One penny with right is better than a thousand without right.
◎合法取得的一辨士，胜于非法取得的一千辨士。
368.The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound.
◎不正当得来的辨士使正当得来的英镑也受到沾污。
369.Love is blind.
◎爱情是盲目的。
370.Love is without reason.
◎爱情无理智。
371.Love is full of trouble.
◎爱情充满了烦恼。
372.Love cannot be compelled.
◎爱情不能强迫。
373.Love begets love.
◎爱爱相生。
374.Love needs no teaching.
◎爱情不需教导。
375.Love at first sight.
◎一见倾心。
376.Love asks faith,and faith firmness.
◎爱情要求信任，信任要求坚定。
377.Love is the touchstone of virtue.
◎爱情是美德的试金石。
378.Love not at the first look.
◎不要一见钟情。
379.Hasty love,soon cold.
◎爱得匆忙冷得快。
380.Love is a sweet torment.
◎爱情是一种甜蜜的痛苦。
381.Love rules his kingdom without a sword.
◎爱情的王国不用刀剑来统治。
382.Love will find out the way.
◎爱情自会寻出路。
383.Love is not to be found in the market.
◎爱情在市场上找不到。
384.Lovers live by love,as larks live by leeks.
◎情侣靠爱情生活，正象云雀靠韭葱生活一样。
385.Old love will not be forgotten.
◎旧情永难忘；往日的爱情难以忘怀。
386.True love kythes(=shows itself)in time of need.
◎患难显真情。
387.Sound love is not soon forgotten.
◎坚固的爱情不会顷刻忘怀。
388.The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
◎最大的恨来自最大的爱。
389.No love is foul,nor prison fair.
◎没有肮脏的爱情，也没有美丽的监狱。
390.Labour is lihgt where love doth pay.
◎爱情付报酬，劳苦也轻松。
391.Love is the reward of love.
◎爱就是爱的报酬。
392.Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
◎爱情把一切冷酷之心变成温柔。
393.When love puts in,friendship is gone.
◎爱情进入，友情完结。
394.The course of true love never did run smooth.
◎真爱的道路绝不平坦。
395.Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endures his torment
willingly.
◎爱情是可爱的虐政，情人们甘受它痛苦的折磨。
396.True love is giving,not taking.
◎真挚的爱是给，不是取。
397.Love makes obedience easy.
◎爱情使顺从成为易事。
398.Love is sweet in the beginning,but sour in the end.
◎爱情先甜后来酸。
399.Where love fails,we espy all faults.
◎爱情一失败，一切毛病都发现。
400.Follow love and it will flee,flee love and it will follow thee.
◎追求爱情它高飞，逃避爱情它跟随。
401. When poverty comes in at the door,love flies out of the window.
◎贫穷一进门，爱情跳窗走。
402. Faults are thick while love is thin.
◎一朝情义淡，样样不顺眼。
403. Hatred is blind as well as love.
◎爱情和仇恨，二者皆盲目。
404. Marriage is a lottery.
◎婚姻是一桩难于预测的事。
405. Marry thy like.
◎跟你情投意合的人结婚。
406. Marriage makes or mars a man.
◎婚姻成全人，也能损害人。
407. It is good to marry late or never.
◎晚婚或不婚，都是好事情。
408. Early wed,early dead.
◎早婚者早夭。
409. They that marry in green,their sorrow is soon seen.
◎年纪轻轻就结婚，为时不久便悔恨。
410. A young man married is a man that's marred.
◎男子早婚，种下祸根。
411.Marry in haste,and repent at leisure.
◎匆匆结婚，时时悔恨。
412.Marry in lent,and you'll live to repent.
◎借债结婚，一生悔恨。
413.He that marries for wealth,sells his liberty.
◎为财富而结婚的人，出卖了自己的自由。
414.An ill marriage is a spring of ill fortune.
◎不良的婚姻是恶运的来源。
415.Who marrieth for love without money,hath good nights and sorry days.
◎为了爱情，无钱结婚，夜来欢娱，白天悔恨。
416.If you always say \"NO\",never be married.
◎常常说“不”字，永远难结婚。
417.Honest men marry soon,wise men not at all.
◎老实的人早成婚，聪明的人不结婚。
418.A good wife and health is a man's best wealth.
◎贤妻和健康是男子的至宝。
419.A good wife makes a good husband.
◎有好妻子就有好丈夫；妻贤夫自良。
420.Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.
◎选择妻子，最好用耳不用眼。
421.Better be half hanged than ill wed.
◎与其成怨偶，不如守单身。
422.He who does not honour his wife,dishonours himself.
◎不尊重自己妻子的人，自己也不会受人尊重。
423.The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
◎有懦弱的丈夫，就有凶悍的妻子。
424.It is a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock.
◎母鸡司晨家不兴。
425.The wife is the key of the house.
◎妻子是一家之钥；妻贤一家兴。
426.The more women look in their glass,the less they look to their house.
◎妇女照镜越多，照管家务就越少。
427.East or west,home is best.
◎东也好，西也好，还是家中最好；金窝银窝，不如家里的草窝。
428.One father can support ten children; ten children cannot support
one father.
◎一个父亲可以供养十个孩子，十个孩子却不能供养一个父亲。
429.One father is more than a hundred school-masters.
◎一个父亲胜于一百个教师。
430.Like father,like son.
◎有其父，必有其子。
431.The father buys,the son bigs,the grandchild sells,and his son thigs.
◎父买、子修建、孙儿卖，重孙街上当乞丐。
432.The mother's breath is aye sweet.
◎母亲的低语总是甜蜜的。
433.Like mother,like daughter.
◎有其母，必有其女。
434.Children are the parents' riches.
◎子女是父母的至宝。
435.A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world.
◎孩童是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的东西。
436.He that hath no children,knows not what is love.
◎没有孩子的人，不知道什么叫做爱。
437.Children learn to creep ere they can go.
◎孩子要走路，先得学爬行。
438.Silly(=good) child is soon ylered(=taught).
◎好小孩，学得快。
439.Boys will be boys.
◎孩子终归是孩子。
440.One boy is more trouble than a dozen girls.
◎一个男孩比十二个女孩增添的麻烦还多。
441.Spare the rod and spoil the child.
◎省了棍子，惯坏了孩子。
442.Naughty boys sometimes make good men.
◎淘气的男孩有时会成为争气的孩子。
443.The child is father of the man.
◎三岁定到老。
444.Happy is he that is happy in childhood.
◎童年时快乐的人是幸福的。
445.Children and fools cannot lie.
◎孩子和愚人不会扯谎。
446.My son is my son till he hath got him a wife,but my daughter's my
daughter all the days of her life.
◎儿子娶妻后就不是自己的儿子，可是女儿终身都是自己的女儿。
447.It is harder to marry a daughter well than to bring her up well.
◎养女容易嫁女难。
448.A maid that laughs is half taken.
◎少女笑口开，婚事成一半。
449.A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst.
◎有许多人向她求婚的少女，往往选中最差的一个。
450.Maids want nothing but husbands,but when they have them they want
everything.
◎未婚女子不要别的，只要丈夫，有了丈夫以后，一切都要。
451.Would you know your daughter,see her in company.
◎你若想了解女儿，只要看她和什么样的人交往。
452.He that would the daughter win,must with the mother first begin.
◎要想赢得女儿的欢心，必须先从她母亲着手。
453.Life without friend is death.
◎没有朋友的生活便等于死亡。
454.Without a friend,the world is wilderness.
◎没有朋友，世界成了荒野。
455.Friendless is the dead.
◎死者无友。
456.A good friend is my nearest relation.
◎好友即至亲。
457.A near friend is better than a fardwelling kinsman.
◎近友胜远亲。
458.A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.
◎和任何人都认朋友，结果和任何人都交不成朋友；
友多无好友。
459.In time of prosperity,friends will be plenty.
◎走运时候朋友多。
460.It is good to have friends in trouble.
◎在患难中能有朋友是好事。
461.Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries them.
◎富裕招致朋友，困苦考验朋友。
462.A friend in need is a friend indeed.
◎患难时的朋友才是真正的朋友。
463.Poverty tries friends.
◎贫穷考验朋友；人贫见友情。
464.Try your friend ere you trust him.
◎对朋友要先考验，后信任。
465.Prove thy friend ere thou have need.
◎在你需要朋友帮助前，先要考验他们。
466.A friend is never known till a man have need.
◎不到困窘时，永难识真友。
467.A faithful friend is hard to find.
◎忠实朋友实难求。
468.Friends are like fiddle-strings,they must not be screwed too tight.
◎朋友有如琴弦，不能上的太紧。
469.Have but few frieds,though many acquaintances.
◎结交可以多，朋友应宜少。
470.All are not friends that speak us fair.
◎向我们说好话的并不都是好朋友。
471.He that hath a full purse never wanted a friend.
◎金钱满袋，朋友盈门；钱袋装得饱，朋友不会少。
472.A friend in court is better than a penny in purse.
◎朝中有友，胜如囊中有钱。
473.It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
◎天堂上和地狱中都有几个朋友，这乃是一件好事。
474.We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.
◎指望朋友无缺点，永远休想交朋友。
475.A friend without faults will never be found.
◎没有缺点的朋友永不可得。
476.A man without a friend is only half a man.
◎无友的人只能算半个人。
477.A friend is not so soon gotten as lost.
◎失友快，交友慢。
478.Friendship cannot stand always on one side.
◎友谊不能总是在一方。
479.Old acquaintance will soon be remembered.
◎故人一见便相亲。
480.He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs.
◎背后称我好，才算好朋友。
481.Friends (the best of friends) must part.
◎好友终有分手时。
482.A friend is best found in adversity.
◎患难见真交。
483.I will be thy friend,but not thy vices' friend.
◎我愿意做你的朋友，但不做你那些恶习的朋友。
484.False friends are worse than open enemies.
◎假朋友比真敌人更坏。
485.Short acquaintance brings repentance.
◎浅交致后悔。
486.He that lies down (sleeps) with dogs must rise up with fleas.
◎与恶人交终会变恶；近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
487.Better be alone than in bad company.
◎交损友不如无友。
488.Write down the advice of him who loves you,though you like it not
at present.
◎爱你的人的忠告，即使你当时并不喜欢，也得把它
记下。
489.Hunger knows no friend.
◎饥饿不认朋友。
490.Misery makes strange bedfellows.
◎难中不择友。
491.One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
◎一个敌人为害，胜过十个朋友行好。
492.An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well.
◎敌人嘴里无好话。
493.Believe no tales from the enemy.
◎敌人之言不可信。
494.One enemy is too much.
◎一个敌人已太多。
495.Mickle power makes many enemies.
◎权高树敌多。
496.Do not despise your enemy.
◎不可轻敌。
497.Though thy enemy seem a mouse,yet watch him like a lion.
◎敌人即使小如鼠，防他也要如防狮。
498.If we are bound to forgive an enemy,we are not bound to trust him.
◎即便我们决心宽恕敌人，也决不能相信敌人。
499.He that dallies with enemy gives him leave to kill him.
◎把敌人看儿戏，无异于准许敌人杀害自己。
500.In an enemy spots are soon seen.
◎敌人身上求疵易。 |
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