英汉对照谚语(一)

1.有志者事竟成.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart./Where there is a will there is a way.

2.千里之行始于足下The longest journey begins with the first step.

3.积少成多Every little helps.

4.满招损,谦受Pride hurts,modesty benefits.

5.世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.

6.伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒Rome was not bult in a day.

7.一寸光阴一寸金寸今难买寸光阴.Lost years are worse than lost dollars.

8.自助者天助God helps those who help themselves

9.欲速则不达More haste,less speed.

10.台上十分钟台下十年功One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.

11.好的开端是成功的一半.Well begun is half done.

12.酒好不怕巷子深Good wine needs no bush.

13.成功源于勤奋Industry is the parent of success.

14.英雄所见略同.Great minds think alike.

15.熟能生巧Practice makes perfect.

16.静水流深.Still waters run deep.

17.滴水穿石Little stone fell great oaks.

18.前事不忘后事之师The membrance of the past is the teacher of the future.

19.君子之交淡如水A hedge between keeps friendship green.

20.机不可失时不再来Take time while time is,for time will away.

21.集思广益.Two heads are better than one.

22.未雨绸缪Provide for a rainy day.

23.真金不怕火炼True blue will never strain.

24.必须相信自己这是成功的秘诀You have to believe in yourself.That's the secret of success.

25.燕雀安知鸿鹄之志A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan.

26.身正不怕影子歪A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.

27.天涯何处无芳草.There is plenty of fish in the sea.

28.大智若愚.Cats hind their paws.

29.人不可貌相海水不可斗量.Judge not a book by its cover.(Never judge from appearances.)

30.有情人终成眷属.All shall be well,Jack shall have jill.

31.海内存知己天涯若比邻The world is but a little place,after all.

32.宁为鸡头不为凤尾.It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion..

33.良药苦口.A good medicine tastes bitter. .

34.知识就是力量.Knowledge is power.

35.金钱不是万能的.Money is not everything.

36.时不我待.Time and tide wait no man.

37.少壮不努力老大徒伤悲A young idler,an old beggar.

38.趁热打铁.Strike while the iron is hot.

39.天生我才必有用.Every man has his price.

40.看破生死的人能成大事.He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.

41.世上无难事只要肯登攀Nothing is impossible to a willing heart

42.不入虎穴,焉得虎子Noting venture, noting gain.

43.不鸣则已一鸣惊人.It never rains but it pours.

44.胜者为王败者为寇.Losers are always in the wrong.

45.谋事在人成事在天Man proposes, God deposes.

46.众人拾柴火焰高Many hands make light work.

47.不经风雨怎能见彩虹 No cross, no crown.

48.没有付出就没有收获.No pain, no gain.

49.不进则退.Not to advance is to go back.

50.勇者无惧No way is impossible to courage.

永不言弃never say die

不经历风雨怎么见彩虹No cross , no clown.

旧瓶装新酒new wine in old bottles

亡羊补牢为时未晚never too old to learn ,never too late to turn

一心不可二用no man can do two things at once

人心不足蛇吞象no man is content

聪明一世糊涂一时no man is wise at all times

没有消息就是好消息no news is good news

没有付出就没有收获no pains no gains

没有哭就没有乐no pleasure without pain

先苦后甜no sweet without sweat

无风不起浪no smoke without fire

进攻是最好的防御offense is the best defense

一失足成千古恨old sin makes new shame

百闻不如一见one everywitness is better than ten hearsays

一着不慎满盘皆输one false move may lose the game

行善积德one good turn deserves another

争分夺秒效率高one hour today is worth two tomorrow

一燕不成夏one swallow does not make a summer

言为心声one’s words reflect one’s thinking

无债一身轻out of debt ,out of danger\

眼不见心为净out of sight, out of mind

苦尽甘来pleasure comes through toil

竹篮打水一场空pour water into a sieve

骄傲使人落后pride goes before, and shame comes after.

一诺千金promise is debt

眼见为实seeing is believing

既来之则安之take things as they come

一见钟情难持久hasty love, soon cold

空谈无补taking mends no holes

能言是银沉默是金speech is silver, silence is gold

坚持就是胜利success belongs to the persevering

有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain

有缘千里来相会separoded as we are thousands of miles apart ,we come together as if by predestination

与时俱进advance with times

以人为本people oriented ,people foremost