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第七章 欧美经典谚语《英语自学笔记》K卷 English self-study notes
第七章 欧美经典谚语
Classic European and American Proverbs
Never say die
.永不言败。
No cross, no crown.
不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。
New wine in old bottles.
旧瓶装新酒。
No garden without its weeds.
没有不长草的园子。
No living man all things can.
世上没有万事通。
No man can do two things at once.
一心不可二用。
No man is born wise or learned.
没有生而知之者。
No news is good news.
没有消息就是好消息。
No one can call back yesterday.
昨日不会重现。
No pains, no gains.
没有付出就没有收获。
No pleasure without pain.
没有苦就没有乐。
No rose without a thorn.
没有不带刺的玫瑰。
No sweet without sweat.
先苦后甜。
No smoke without fire.
无风不起浪。
Nothing dries sooner than a tear.
眼泪干得最快。
Nothing seek, nothing find.
没有追求就没有收获。
Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.
外出旅行,语言最要紧。
Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.
世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
Not to advance is to go back.
不进则退。
No way is impossible to courage.
勇者无惧。
Not to know what happened before one was born is always
自己出生前发生了什么事总是不知道
Obedience is the first duty of a soldier.
军人以服从命令为天职。
Observation is the best teacher.
观察是最好的老师。
Offense is the best defense.
进攻是最好的防御。
Once a man and twice a child.
一次老,两次小。
Once a thief, always a thief.
偷盗一次,做贼一世。
Once bitten, twice shy.
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
One cannot put back the clock.
时钟不能倒转。
One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
百闻不如一见。
One hour today is worth two tomorrow.
争分夺秒效率高。
One never loses anything by politeness.
讲礼貌不吃亏。
One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏。
One's words reflect one's thinking.
言为心声。
Out of sight, out of mind.
眼不见,心为静。
Plain dealing is praised more than practiced.
正大光明者,说到的多,做到的少。
Please the eye and plague the heart.
贪图一时快活,必然留下隐祸。
Pleasure comes through toil.
苦尽甘来。
Praise is not pudding.
恭维话不能当饭吃。
Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse.
好人越夸越好,坏人越夸越糟。
Prefer loss to unjust gain.
宁可吃亏,不贪便宜。
.Prevention is better than cure.
预防胜于治疗。
Pride goes before, and shame comes after.
骄傲使人落后。
Promise is debt.
一诺千金。
Put your shoulder to the wheel.
鼎力相助。
It is better to do well than to say well.
与其夸夸其谈,不如埋头苦干。
Satan always finds work for idle hands.
游手好闲不干好事。
Well begun is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
Once bitten, twice shy.
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.
谚语是日常经验的结晶。
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