常用的英语谚语.ppt

1) Beyond the mountains there are people to be found.
山外有山，天外有天。
2) A book is known in time of need.
书到用时方恨少。
3) e is not all roses.
人生征途，哪能处处鲜花密布。
19) Life is half spent before we know what it is.
懂得人生时，人生已过半。
20) Gold remain gold, though it lies in the mud.
即使埋在泥里，黄金还是黄金。
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21) None but the brave deserves the fair.
【译】英雄才能配美人。
22) The pot calls the kettle28 black.
【译】责人严而律己宽。
23) A flow of words is no proof of wisdom.
【译】口若悬河并非明智的表现。
24) A book that remains shut is but a block.
【译】有书闭卷不阅读，无异是木头一块。
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25) A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.
广交友，无深交。
26) A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight.
一首伟大的诗篇犹如一泓清泉，不断喷吐出智慧和快乐的水花。
27) Justice has long arms.
天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
28) A word is enough to the wise.
对智者一点就通。
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29) Dry feet, warm head, bring safe to bed.
头要暖，脚要干，上床睡觉保平安。
30) He that sups29 with the devil must have a long spoon.
和坏人打交道，必须提高警惕。
31) He knows most that speaks least. /Who knows most says least.
博学者寡言。
32) A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.
好书千载常如新。
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33) Beauty is as summer-fruits, which are easy to corrupt, and cannot last.
美貌难持久。
34) Go down the ladder when thou marriest a wife; go up when thou choosest a friend.
娶妻不攀高亲，交友需找名流。
35) Learning to the studious30; Riches to the careful; Power to the bold; Heaven to the virtuous.
学问属于勤奋的人，财富属于谨慎的人，权力属于勇敢的人，天堂属于正直的人。
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36) Effective knowledge is that which includes knowledge of the limitation of one’s knowledge.
越有学问越谦虚。
37) A friend in court is better than a penny in purse.
囊中有钱，不如朝中有友。
38) Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.
随遇而安。
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39) If there were no clouds, we should not enjoy the sun.
吃得苦中苦，方知甜中甜。
40) Joy put heart into a man.
人逢喜事精神爽。
41) Knowledge makes humble; ignorance ma