外国人常用的英文谚语

1、常用英语谚语

2.God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。

3.Easier said than done. 说起来容易做起来难。

4.Where there is a will,there is a way. 有志者事竟成。

5.One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘,谬之千里。

6.Slow and steady wins the race. 稳扎稳打无往而不胜。

7.A fall into the pit,a gain in your wit. 吃一堑,长一智。

8.Experience is the mother of wisdom. 实践出真知。

9.All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. 只工作不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。

10.Beauty without virtue is a rose without fragrance. 无德之美犹如没有香味的玫瑰,徒有其表。

11.More hasty,less speed. 欲速则不达。

12.It,s never too old to learn. 活到老,学到老。

13.All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的未必都是金子。

14.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.千里之行始于足下。

15.Look before you leap. 三思而后行。

16.Rome was not built in a day. 伟业非一日之功。

17.Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。

18.well begun,half done. 好的开始等于成功的一半。

19.It is hard to please all. 众口难调。

20.Out of sight,out of mind. 眼不见,心不念。

21.Facts speak plainer than words. 事实胜于雄辩。

22.Call back white and white back. 颠倒黑白。

23.First things first. 凡事有轻重缓急。

24.Ill news travels fast. 坏事传千里。

25.A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。

26.live not to eat,but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃饭,吃饭为了活着。

27.Action speaks louder than words. 行动胜过语言。

28.East or west,home is the best. 金窝银窝不如自家草窝。

29.It,s not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 君子在德不在衣。

30.Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能当饭吃。

31.Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。

32.The older, the wiser. 姜是老的辣。

33.Do as Romans do in Rome. 入乡随俗。

34.An idle youth,a needy age. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。

35.As the tree,so the fruit. 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。

36.To live is to learn,to learn is to better live.活着为了学习,学习为了更好的活着。

2、外国人的英语格言(谚语)

No pains no gains 没有付出就没有收获

Every coin has two sides 事物具有两面性。

3、谁知道外国谚语

1. Beggars must not be choosers. 要饭的哪能挑肥拣瘦。

[注] 相似的谚语是:

Never look a gift horse in the mouth. 人家送你马,切莫看口齿。

2. Blessed is he who experts nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.

不奢望得到任何东西的人最幸福,因为他永远不会失望。

相似的谚语有:

There,s many a slip ,twixt the cup and the lip. 杯到嘴边还会失手。

汉语谚语“知足长乐”的意思与此句相似。

3. Better wear out shoes than sheets. 穿破鞋子,胜于磨破床单。

4. Care is enemy to health. 忧愁是健康之敌。

5. Care kill a cat. 忧虑伤身。

6. Cleanliness is next to godliness. 爱洁净仅次于敬上帝。

7. Comfort is better than pride. 宁愿舒适,不慕虚荣。

8. A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足常乐

9. Courtesy costs nothing. 谦恭有礼,惠而不费。

[注] 这句话的另一种形式是:

There is nothing that costs less than civility. 彬彬有礼,惠而不费。

10. Don,t meet trouble half-way. 不要自寻烦恼。

11. Don,t outrun the constable. 不要背债。

[注] 这句谚语的另一种形式是:

Don,t overrun the constable.

从前讨债是英国警察的职责之一,如果你到期不付应付的款项,债权人报警,债务人就可能被逮捕入狱。

12. Eavesdropoers never hear any good of themselves.

隔墙之耳(偷听者)永远听不见被人夸。

[注] 这句谚语告诫人们不要过于好奇。

相似的谚语还有:

The fish will soon be caught that nibbles at every bait.嘴谗的鱼儿早上钩。

He who peeps through a hole may see what will vex him. 孔中窥视,只见烦恼事。

Too much curiosity lost paradise. 太强好奇心,失去伊甸园。

13. A fault confessed is half redressed. 承认错误等于改正了一半。

[注] 参见另一句谚语:

Open confession is good for the soul. 有错承认,心里安然。

与此相似的中国谚语是:知错改错不是错,知错不改错中错。迷途知返,得道未远。

14. Gluttony kills more than the sword. 饕餮杀人剩余甚于刀剑。

相近的中国谚语:狂饮伤身,暴食伤胃。

15. He is rich that has few wants. 知足者富。

汉谚“贪字近贫”与此英谚可谓中西双壁。

16. Hew not too high lest the chips fall in thine eye.

斧子切莫举过头,以防木屑掉进眼。

[注] 此谚语告诫人们不要野心勃勃,要认识到自己的局限。

与此相反的谚语:Faint heart ne,er won fair lady. 懦夫难赢美人心。

17. It takes two to make a quarrel. 两个人才吵的起架。

18. Let not the sun go down on your wrath. 不可含怒到日落。

19. Make the best of a bad bargain. 泰然处逆境。

20. Make the best of a bad job. 随遇而安。

Take things as they come.

21. Never trouble trouble till trouble trouble you . 麻烦没来找你,不要自找麻烦。

22. Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches. 足在何处痛,但问穿鞋人。

23. Out of sight, out of mind. 眼不见,心不想。

相反的谚语:Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 难相见,倍相思。

24. Self-preservation is the first law of nature. 自我保存乃自然第一法则。

[注] 此谚语常用来为自己的自私行为辩护。

25. What can,t be cured must be endured. 得忍且忍,得耐且耐。

4、100句英语谚语

1. Never say die.永不言败。

2.No cross, no crown.不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。

3.New wine in old bottles.旧瓶装新酒。

4.Never too old to learn, never too late to turn.亡羊补牢,为时未晚。

5.No garden without its weeds.没有不长草的园子。

6.No living man all things can.世上没有万事通。

7.No man can do two things at once.一心不可二用。

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

9.No man is content.人心不足蛇吞象。

10.No man is wise at all times.聪明一世,糊涂一时。

11.None are so blind as those who won,t see.视而不见。

12.None are so deaf as those who won,t hear.充耳不闻。

13.No news is good news.没有消息就是好消息。

14.No one can call back yesterday.昨日不会重现。

15.No pains, no gains.没有付出就没有收获。

16.No pleasure without pain.没有苦就没有乐。

17.No rose without a thorn.没有不带刺的玫瑰。

18.No sweet without sweat.先苦后甜。

19.No smoke without fire.无风不起浪。

20.Nothing brave, nothing have.不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

21.Nothing dries sooner than a tear.眼泪干得最快。

22.Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.世上无难事,只怕有心人。

23.Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.世上无难事,只要肯登攀。

24.Nothing seek, nothing find.没有追求就没有收获。

25.Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.外出旅行,语言最要紧。

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

27.Not to advance is to go back.不进则退。

28.Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.不懂世故,幼稚可笑。

29.No way is impossible to courage.勇者无惧。

30.Obedience is the first duty of a soldier.军人以服从命令为天职。

31.Observation is the best teacher.观察是最好的老师。

32.Offense is the best defense.进攻是最好的防御。

33.Old friends and old wines are best.陈酒味醇,老友情深。

34.Old sin makes new shame.一失足成千古恨。

35.Once a man and twice a child.一次老,两次小。

36.Once a thief, always a thief.偷盗一次,做贼一世。

37.Once bitten, twice shy.一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。

38.One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。

39.One cannot put back the clock.时钟不能倒转。

40.One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.百闻不如一见。

41. One false move may lose the game.一着不慎,满盘皆输。

42.One good turn deserves another.行善积德。

43.One hour today is worth two tomorrow.争分夺秒效率高。

44.One man,s fault is other man,s lesson.前车之鉴。

45.One never loses anything by politeness.讲礼貌不吃亏。

46.One swallow does not make a summer.一燕不成夏。

47.One,s words reflect one,s thinking.言为心声。

48.Out of debt, out of danger.无债一身轻。

49.Out of office, out of danger.无官一身轻。

50.Out of sight, out of mind.眼不见,心为静。

51.Patience is the best remedy.忍耐是良药。

52.Penny wise, pound foolish.贪小便宜吃大亏。

53.Plain dealing is praised more than practiced.正大光明者,说到的多,做到的少。

54.Please the eye and plague the heart.贪图一时快活,必然留下隐祸。

55.Pleasure comes through toil.苦尽甘来。

56.Pour water into a sieve.竹篮子打水一场空。

57.Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。

58.Praise is not pudding.恭维话不能当饭吃。

59.Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse.好人越夸越好,坏人越夸越糟。

60.Prefer loss to unjust gain.宁可吃亏,不贪便宜。

61.Prevention is better than cure.预防胜于治疗。

62.Pride goes before, and shame comes after.骄傲使人落后。

63.Promise is debt.一诺千金。

64.Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.谚语是日常经验的结晶。

65.Pull the chestnut out of fire.火中取栗。

66.Put the cart before the horse.本末倒置。

67.Put your shoulder to the wheel.鼎力相助。

68.Reading enriches the mind.开卷有益。

69.Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.读书健脑,运动强身。

70.Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.要人尊敬,必须自重。

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

72.Saying is one thing and doing another.言行不一。

73.Seeing is believing.眼见为实。

74.Seek the truth from facts.实事求是。

75.Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him.智者当差,不用交代。

76.Set a thief to catch a thief.以贼捉贼。

77.Short accounts make long friends.好朋友勤算账。

78.Something is better than nothing.聊胜于无。

79.Soon learn, soon forgotten.学得快,忘得快。

80.Soon ripe, soon rotten.熟得快,烂得快。

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

82.Still water run deep.静水常深。

83.Strike the iron while it is hot.趁热打铁。

84.Success belongs to the persevering.坚持就是胜利。

85.Take things as they come.既来之,则安之。

86.Talking mends no holes.空谈无补。

87.Talk of the devil and he will appear.说曹操,曹操就到。

88. Action is the antidote to despair. 只要行动起来,一切低迷都会不治自愈。

89. We all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the star. 我们生活在阴沟里,但仍有人仰望星空。

90. No man is rich enough to buy back his own past. 没有人富有到可以救赎自己的过去。

91. One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about. 一个人总是可以善待他毫不在意的人。

92. Every Saint has a past and every sinner has a future. 每个生人都有过去,每个罪人都有未来。

93. Hatred is blind, as well as love. 恨是盲目的,爱亦然。

94. Everyone is born king, and most people die in exile. 每个人生来都是君王,但大多数在流亡中死去。

95. I never change whatever U change. 电流不随电压改变而改变。

96. Some of us get dipped in flat, some in satin, some in gloss....

But every once in a while you find someone who,s iridescent, and when you do, nothing will ever compare.

我们中有些人平庸无为,有些人锦衣华服,有些人虚有其表,但偶尔你也会遇上一个光彩夺目的人,当你遇上TA,一切都无与伦比。

97. Life is a tragedy when you feel. It is a comedy when you think.对于感受生活的人来说,生活是一场悲剧;对于思考生活的人来说,生活是一场喜剧。

98. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. 尝试过。失败过。没关系。再尝试。再失败。失败也是一种进步。

99. As cool as a cucumber; as close as an oyster. 泰然自若,守口如瓶。

100. In me the tiger, sniffs the rose. 心有猛虎,细嗅蔷薇。

以上就是我搜集整理的印象深刻的100句英文谚语啦,你听过几句?

5、外国人的英语格言(谚语)

All roads lead to Rome 条条大路通罗马

No pains no gains 没有付出就没有收获

Every coin has two sides 事物具有两面性。

6、为什么英语的谚语中常用狗和猫来形容?

每个国家的文化背景差异反映在他们的语言中 英语的谚语中常用狗和猫来形容 这正只能说他们比较幸运了 每个谚语中动物的使用都有其特定的背景意义

esp. rain cats and dogs 倾盆大雨 因为那会英国的房顶都是茅草铺的 猫和狗经常会爬到上面去 一下鱼 顶上就很滑 所以猫和狗就会从上面掉下来

狗在我们中国是忠实的看护 但在西方的名声却不太好 才有了

give the dog a bad name then hang him(欲加之罪。)

猫也是比较灵异的动物 因为猫有九命撒

外国人常用的英文谚语

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