2014考研英语谚语警句

2014考研英语谚语警句

1.学习求知类：

A slow sparrow should make an early start. 笨鸟先飞。

Facts speak louder than words. 事实善于雄辩。

Don’t bite off more than you can chew. 贪多勿得。

Early sow, early mow. 早耕耘，早收获。

A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 不善始者不善终。

Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood. 磨刀不误砍柴工。Time and tide wait for no man. 时不待我。

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

A bird in hand is worth than two in the brush. 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。

Better an empty purse than an empty head. 宁可钱袋瘪，不可脑袋空。

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. 一知半解，自欺欺人。

A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity. 蠢人装聪明，是在最可怜。

By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。

Constant dripping wears away a stone. 水滴石穿。

Never put off till tomorrow what should be done today. 今日事，今日毕。

Better late than never. 迟做总比不做好；晚来总比不来好。

Bad workmen always blame their tools. 拙匠总怪工具差。

Complacency is the enemy of study. 学习的敌人是自满。

Every little makes mickle. 积少成多；积水成流。

Great oaks from little acorns grow. 万丈高楼平地起。

He who does not advance loses ground. 逆水行舟，不进则退。

More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。

Wisdom in the mind is better than money in hand. 脑袋中中有智慧，胜于手中有金钱。

A good book is a good friend. 好书如挚友。

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍，聪明的孩子也变傻。It’s never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。

No pains, no gains. 不劳无获。

As a man sows, so he shall reap. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。（一分耕耘，一分收获。）God helps those who help themselves. 自助者天助。

Make hay while the sun shines. 良机务失。

Reading makes a full man. 读书使人充实。

Rome is not built in a day. 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。

A man becomes learned by asking question. 不耻下问才能有学问。

An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在于晨。

Cannot see the wood for the trees. 一叶障目，不见泰山。

Confidence is the first step on the road to the success. 自信是走向成功的第一步。

I you want knowledge, you must toil for it. 要想求知，就得吃苦。

Learn not and know not. 不学无术。

No man is born wise or learned. 没有生而知之者。

Work makes workman. 勤工出巧匠。

2.品德修养类：

A clean hand wants no washing. 身正不怕影子斜。

A fair death honors the whole life. 死得其所，流芳百世。

Every potter praises his own pot. 王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。

Grasp more, lose more. 贪多必失。

Beauty is but skin deep. 外表美是肤浅美。

Beauty is but a blossom. 美丽只是盛开的花朵。

Be slow to promise and quick to perform. 不轻诺，诺必果。

Content is better than riches.知足者常乐。

A leopard cannot change its spots. 江山易改，本性难移。

From saving comes the having. 富有来自节约。

He laughs best who laughs last. 谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。

Cats hide their paws. 大智若愚，大巧若拙。

Every man has his faults. 金无足赤，人无完人。

He that will thrive must rise at five. 五更起床，百事兴旺。

One takes on the color of one’s company. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。

Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud. 博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。Fasting comes after feasting. 今日有酒今日醉，明日无钱不揭锅。

Fear is often greater than the danger. 杞人忧天。

Good health is over wealth. 健康是最大的财富。

He is lifeless that is faultless. 人孰能无过。

Life is nit all roses. 人生并不是一帆风顺的。

Speech is silver, silence is gold. 能言是银，沉默是金。

The greatest talkers are always least doers. 语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。Character is what you are in the dark. 暗处最能反映一个人的真正品格。Personality is to man what a perfume is to a flower. 品格之于人，犹如芳香之于花。Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful. 美德是勇敢的，善良无所畏惧。Honesty is the best policy. 做人诚信为本。

Virtue is fairer than beauty. 美德远远胜过美貌。

Poverty is stranger to industry. 勤劳之人不受穷。

A candle lights others and consume itself. 蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。

One good turn deserves another. 善有善报。（礼尚往来。）

The more noble, the more humble. 越高尚，越谦虚。

To know oneself is true progress. 人贵有自知之明。

Turn over a new leaf. 洗心革面。

Still water run deep. 静水常深。

The best hearts are always the bravest. 行为最勇敢的人心地最善良。（无私者无畏。）

The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he know all. 智者知不足，愚人多自负。

3.人际关系类：

All good things must come to an end. 天下无不散之筵席。