英语作文常用谚语

英语作文常用谚语

英语作文中恰当使用谚语可以增色不少,但平时教学中发现学生想用但往往用不准,因此搜集整理一些常用谚语以供参考.

1Eat to live, but do not live to eat.

吃饭为了活着，活着不是为了吃饭。

2. The true value of life is not in what we get but in what we give.

人生的价值不在于索取，而在于奉献。

3. Great hopes make great men.

伟大的希望造就伟大的人物。

4. Life is not all roses.

人生并非处处鸟语花香。

5. While there is life, there is hope.

有生命就有希望（留得青山在，不怕没柴烧）。

6. If winter comes, can spring be far behind?——Shelley

冬天来了，春天还会远吗？——雪莱

7. All roads lead to Rome.

条条道路通罗马。1. Eat to live, but do not live to eat.

吃饭为了活着，活着不是为了吃饭。

2. The true value of life is not in what we get but in what we give.

人生的价值不在于索取，而在于奉献。

3. Great hopes make great men.

伟大的希望造就伟大的人物。

4. Life is not all roses.

人生并非处处鸟语花香。

5. While there is life, there is hope.

有生命就有希望（留得青山在，不怕没柴烧）。

6. If winter comes, can spring be far behind?——Shelley 冬天来了，春天还会远吗？——雪莱

7. All roads lead to Rome.

条条道路通罗马。

8. Lookers-on see most of the game.

旁观者清。

9. Time is money.——Franklin

10. Time and tide wait for no man.

时不待我。

11. Time fleets away without delay.

光阴似箭。

12. Time tries all things.

时间检验一切。

13. The early bird catches the worm.

早出巢的鸟儿捉到虫（捷足先登）。

14. He is wise that is honest.

老实人才是聪明人。

15. We are not born for ourselves.

我们不是为自己而生的。

16. They that know nothing fear nothing.

初生牛犊不怕虎。

17. Speech is silver, silence is gold.

雄辩是银，沉默是金。

18. Knowledge is power.——F.Bacon

知识就是力量。——培根

19. Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety percent of perspiration. 天才是一分灵感加上九十九分汗水。

20. Live and learn.

活到老，学到老。

21. The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.

坐井观天，孤陋寡闻。

22. Seeing is believing.

眼见为实。

23. It is never too late to mend.

亡羊补牢，为时未晚。

24. Where there is a will, there is a way.

有志者事竟成

25. You are not a man until you have climbed the Great Wall.

不到长城非好汉。

26. All roads lead to Rome.

条条道路通罗马。

27. Rome was not built in a day.

伟业非一日建成。

28. Failure is the mother of success. 失败是成功之母。

29. All beginnings are hard.

万事开头难。

30. Well begun is half done.

良好的开端是成功的一半。

31. Strike while the iron is hot.

趁热打铁。

32. Haste makes waste.

欲速则不达。

33. He laughs best who laughs last.

笑在最后，笑得最好。

34. Practice makes perfect.

熟能生巧。

35. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真交。

36. A mother’s love never changes.

母爱永不移。