经典常用英语谚语精选

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流传于民间口语中的谚语,伴随着文字的产生,开始出现在各种文学作品和文化典籍中。这些源自文化典籍的“雅谚”,有些是在民间口语说法的基础上提炼打磨而成,而有些则属独创,有着鲜明的文化色彩、语体特色和教育警策作用。接下来小编为大家整理了常用英语谚语,欢迎大家阅读!

常用英语谚语

Misfortunes test the sincerity of friends.

患难见真情。

Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.

经过灾难方知福。

Misfortunes (or Hardships) never (or seldom) come alone (or singly).

祸不单行。

Misforunes come on horseback and go away on foot.

遭灾易,消灾难。

Misfortunes come at night.

祸常生于不测。

Misfortune is a good teacher.

不幸是良师。

Misfortune comes on wings and departs on foot.

遭灾易,消灾难。

Misery makes strange bedfellows.

患难时不择友。

Misery loves company.

同病相怜。

Misery acquaints men with strange bedfellows.

落难时不择伙伴。

Misers put their back and their belly into their pockets.

爱财如命。

Modesty is not only and ornament, but also a guard to virtue.

谦虚不仅是美德的点缀,更是美德的守护。

Modesty is the ornament of woman.

端庄可为妇女增添光彩。

Money answers all things.

金钱是万能的。

Money begets (or breeds or gets) money.

钱能生钱。

Money borrowed is soon sorrowed。

债台高筑,愁上心头。

Money burns a hole in his pocket.

挥金如土。

Money calls, but does not stay: It is round and rolls sway.

金钱会上门,不会留下来,因为是圆的,所以会滚开。

Money can buy the devil himself.

有钱能使鬼推磨。

Money can move even the gods.

有钱能使鬼推磨。

Money doesn't grow on trees.

钱来之不易。

Money has no smell.

金钱无所谓香臭。

Money is a bottomless sea, in which honour, conscience, and truth may bedrowned.

金钱是无底的海洋,荣誉、良心和真理都可以淹没在其中。

Money is a good servant, but a bad master.

金钱是善仆,也是恶主。

Money is neither good nor bad, but all depends on what use is made ofit.

钱本身无好坏,要 看怎样利用它。

Money is often lost for want of money.

财富往往由于追求财富而丧失。

Money is something, but no everything.

金钱能买物品,但不是万能的。

Money is the key that opens all doors.

金钱是打开一切门户的钥匙。

Mischief has swift wings.

飞来横祸。

Miracels are to those who believe in them.

妖由人兴。

常用英语谚语

1、Children should be seen but not be heard. 大人说话,小孩别插嘴。

2、If a man once fall, all will tread on him. 人倒众人踩。

3、Fool's haste is no speed. 欲速则不达。

4、A fair death honours the whole life. 死得其所,流芳百世。

5、A straw will show which way the wind blows. 草动知风向。

6、Lookers-on see most of the game. 旁观者清,当局者迷。

7、Fortune knocks once at everyone's door. 人人都有走运的一天。

8、Every bean hath its black. 人孰无过?

9、Judge not of man and things at first sight. 初次印象,难得真相。

10、Diamond cut diamond. 棋逢对手,将遇良才。

11、A tale never loses in telling. 故事越传越长。

12、Ill news flies apace. 恶事传千里。

13、Do not quarrel with your bread and butter. 不要自砸饭碗。

14、He that travels far knows much. 远行者,见识广。

15、When one will not, two cannot quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响。

16、When wine sinks, words swim. 美酒一下肚,话匣关不住。

17、The cheap buyer takes bad meat. 便宜无好货。

18、Short pleasure, long lament. 痛快一时,痛苦一世。

19、Money is the root of all evil. 金钱是万恶之源。

20、Grasp all, lose all. 欲尽得,必尽失。

21、Friendship should not be all on one side. 友谊靠双方。

22、Empty vessels make the most noise. 满瓶子不响,空瓶子晃荡。

23、The day has eyes, the night has ears. 若要人不知,除非己莫为。

24、Go while the going is good. 此时不走,更待何时?(见好就收?)

25、The best mirror is an old friend. 老友是明镜。

26、Teaching others teaches yourself. 教学相长。

27、Fortune favours those who use their judgement. 智才天助。

28、Merry meet, merry part. 好聚好散。

29、Heis rich that has few wants. 无欲者为富。

30、No way is impossible to courage. 勇士面前,无路不通。

31、He that begins many things, finishes but few. 贪多嚼不烂。

32、He that is full of himself is very empty. 妄自尊大,腹中空空。

33、Do not cry for the moon. 海底捞月办不到。

34、Do not cry out before you are hurt. 没受伤,别乱叫。

35、Good council has no price. 忠言无价。

36、A good husband makes a good wife. 夫善则妻贤。

37、A still tongue makes a wise head. 寡言为智。

38、Least said, soonest mended. 少说为佳。

39、The fox may grow grey, but never good. 江山易改,本性难移。

40、Reason is the guide and light of life. 理智是人生的灯塔。

41、All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。

42、Everything comes to him who waits. 耐心等待,万事皆成。

43、Love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌。

44、A bad workman always blames his tools. 拙匠总怪工具差。

45、Virture is fairer far than beauty. 美德远胜于美貌。

46、Beauty and folly are often companions. 美貌常和愚蠢结伴。

47、Misfortunes never come singly. 祸不单行。

48、Cleanliness is next to godliness. 整洁近于美德。

49、Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 别离情更深。

50、Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。

51、No fool like an old fool. 老糊涂,最糊涂。

52、Fortune favours fools. 傻子有傻福。

53、Among the blinds the one-eyed man is king. 山中无老虎,猴子称大王。

54、Never make a mountain of a molehill. 切勿小题大做。

55、Men make houses, women make homes. 男人盖房,女人持家。

56、If it were not for the hope, the heart would break. 人若无希望,心碎肝肠断。

57、An evil lesson is soon learned. 恶习易染。

58、Hedge have eyes and walls have ears. 篱笆有眼,墙壁长耳。

59、Let bygones be bygones. 既往不咎。多一事不如少一事。

60、What is done by night appears by day. 若要人不知,除非己莫为。

常用英语谚语

Bad news has wings.

好事不出门,坏事传千里。

Barking dogs seldom bite.

吠犬不咬人。

Beauty lies in the love's eyes.

情人眼里出西施。

Be swift to hear, slow to speak.

听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。

Better late than never.

不怕慢,单怕站。

Better to ask the way than go astray.

问路总比迷路好。

Between friends all is common.

朋友之间不分彼此。

Birds of a feather flock together.

物以类聚,人以群分。

Blood is thicker than water.

血浓于水。

Blood will have blood.

血债血偿。

Books and friends should be few but good.

读书如交友,应求少而精

Business is business.

公事公办。

Business is the salt of life.

事业是人生的第一需要。

By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it.

读书使人充实,交谈使人精明。

Cannot see the wood for the trees.

一叶障目,不见泰山。

Care and diligence bring luck.

谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。

Caution is the parent of safety.

小心驶得万年船。

Cheats never prosper.

骗人发不了财。

Children are what the mothers are.

耳濡目染,身教言传。

Choose an author as you choose a friend.

择书如择友。

Come what may, heaven won't fall.

做你的吧,天塌不下来。

Complacency is the enemy of study.

学习的敌人是自己的满足。

Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.

自信是走向成功的第一步。

Constant dripping wears away a stone.

水滴石穿,绳锯木断。

Content is better than riches.

知足者常乐。

Count one's chickens before they are hatched.

蛋未孵先数雏。

Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.

来而不往非礼也。

Creep before you walk.

循序渐进。

Cry for the moon.

海底捞月。

Custom is a second nature.

习惯是后天养成的。

Custom makes all things easy.

有个好习惯,事事皆不难。

Diamond cuts diamond.

强中自有强中手。

Do as the Romans do.

入乡随俗。

Do as you would be done by.

己所不欲,勿施于人。

Doing is better than saying.

与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。

Do it now.

机不可失,时不再来。

Do nothing by halves.

凡事不可半途而废。

Don't claim to know what you don't know.

不要不懂装懂。

Don't have too many irons in the fire.

不要揽事过多。

Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.

不要小题大做。

Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.

今日事,今日毕。

Don't put the cart before the horse.

不要本末倒置。

Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.

不要自找麻烦。

Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

不要班门弄斧。

Do well and have well.

善有善报。

Each bird love to hear himself sing.

孤芳自赏。

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

早睡早起身体好。

Easier said than done.

说得容易,做得难。

Easy come, easy go.

来也匆匆,去也匆匆。

Eat to live, but not live to eat.

人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。

Empty vessels make the greatest sound.

实磨无声空磨响,满瓶不动半瓶摇。

Envy has no holidays.

忌妒之人无宁日。

Even Homer sometimes nods.

智者千虑,必有一失。

Even reckoning makes long friends.

亲兄弟,明算账。

Every advantage has its disadvantage.

有利必有弊。

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