英语谚语.doc

英文谚语大全 A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 恶其始者必恶其终。 A bad bush is better than the open field. 有胜于无。 A promise is better than a good lawsuit. 吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。 A bad conscience isa snake in one''s heart. 做贼心虚。 A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. 坏****惯像鲜馅饼,分食要比保存好。 A bad padlock invites a picklock. 开门揖盗。 A bad penny always turns up. A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年。 A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 拙匠常怨工具差( 人笨怨刀钝)。 A bargain isa bargain. 达成的协议不可撕毁。 A beggar''s purse is bottomless. 乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。 A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 闻其歌知其鸟,听其言知其人。 A bird may be known by its song. 什么鸟唱什么歌。 A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. 略有胜于全无。 A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it''s the boundary of the world. 坐井观天。 A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. 秋波送盲,白费痴情。 A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. 一本好书今天如此,将来也如此,永不改变。 A book that remains shut is but a block. 有书闭卷不阅读,无异是一块木头。 A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. 借来的斗篷不暖身。 Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. 相聚爱益切,离别情更深。 A burden of one''s choice is not felt. 自己选的担子不嫌重。 A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。 A candle lights others and consumes itself. 蜡烛焚自身,光亮照别人。 A cat may look ata king. 猫也有权晋见国王。 A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命。 Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云。 A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. 链条的坚固程度取决于它最薄弱的环节。 A change of work is as good asa rest. 调换一下工作是很好的休息。 A cheerful wife is the joy of life. 快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。 A clean hand wants no washing. 身正不怕影子斜。 A clear conscience isa soft pillow. 问心无愧,高枕无忧。 A clear conscience isa sure card. 光明磊落,胜券在握。 A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. 白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。 A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast. 宁为清贫,不为浊富。 A close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入,祸从口出。 A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. 夜郎自大。 mon danger mon action. 同仇敌忾。 A constant guest is never e. 久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎。 A contented mind is p