英语谚语及翻译

　　1、A man is never too old to learn.

　　活到老，学到老。

　　2、Beauty is but skin-deep.

　　不可以貌取人。

　　3、After rain comes fair weather.

　　否极泰来。

　　4、A bad custom is like a good cake， better broken than kept.

　　蛋糕莫保留，坏习气要除掉。

　　5、An ill workman quarrels with his tools.

　　不会撑船怪河弯。

　　6、A lazy youth， a lousy age.

　　少年懒惰，老来贫苦。

　　7、Adversity makes a man wise， not rich.

　　困难和不幸不能使人富有，却能使人聪明。

　　8、As you brew， so you must drink.

　　自作自受。

　　9、Better a little loss than a long sorrow.

　　宁可作点牺牲，不要长久悲痛。

　　10、Be slow in choosing a friend， slower in changing.

　　择友宜慎，弃之宜更慎。

　　11、All things are difficult before they are easy.

　　万事开头难。

　　12、A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

　　一知半解，害已误人。

　　13、Bad luck always comes in threes.

　　祸不单行。

　　14、A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.

　　美好的事物永远是一种快乐。

　　15、Better early than late.

　　宁早勿迟。

　　16、An empty bag cannot stand upright.

　　空袋子放不真。

　　17、After supper walk a mile.

　　饭后百步走，活到九十九。

　　18、Better late than never.

　　这到总比不到强。

　　19、Be swift to hear， slow to speak.

　　多听少说。

　　20、All beginnings are hard.

　　万事开头难。

　　21、A candle lights others and consumes itself.

　　蜡烛照亮了别人，燃尽了自己。

　　22、Act fairly by all men.

　　一视同仁。

　　23、Be slow to promise and quick to perform.

　　重诺守信。

　　24、A little is better than none.

　　有一点总比没有好。

　　25、An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.

　　一日之计在于晨。

　　26、A picture is a poem without words.

　　画为无言诗。

　　27、A little labour， much health.

　　常常走动，无病无痛。

　　28、All are not friends that speak us fair.

　　说好话的不一定都是朋友。

　　29、A little learning is a dangerous thing.

　　浅学寡识是件危险的事。

　　30、An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

　　一天一个苹果，医生不来找我。

　　31、An idle youth， a needy age.

　　少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

　　32、An evil lesson is soon learned.

　　学坏容易。

　　33、An honest man‘s word is as good as his bond.

　　君子一言，驷马难追。

　　34、Better be sure than sorry.

　　要安全，不要危险。

　　35、All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

　　只工作而无娱乐会使人愚钝。

　　36、A door must be either shut or open.

　　门不关就得开，二者必居其一。

　　37、Actions speak louder than words.

　　事实胜于雄辩。

　　38、A merry heart goes all the way.

　　心情愉快，办事痛快。

　　39、Bad news travels fast.

　　坏事传千里。

　　40、A snow year， a good year.

　　瑞雪兆丰年。

　　41、A work ill done must be twice done.

　　工作未干好，只得重返工。

　　42、Better a little fire to warm us， than a great fire to burn us.

　　宁要小火暖身，不要大火灼人。

　　43、A body without knowledge is like a house without a foundation.

　　人无知犹如房屋无基。

　　44、A bad beginning makes a bad ending.

　　开头不好，结尾必糟。