小中大中高级口译谚语精选
• A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.
一着不慎,满盘皆输.
• All is not gold that glitters.
闪光的未必都是金子。
• A child is better unborn than untaught.
养不教,父之过。
• Art is long, life is short.
生命短暂,艺术长存。
• A friend is best found in adversity.
患难见真情。
• Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
未雨绸缪。
• A light heart live long.
心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。
• An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。
• All covet, all lose.
样样垂涎,样样失落。贪多嚼不烂。
• A good winter brings a good summer.
瑞雪兆丰年。
• All rivers run into the sea.
殊途同归。
• A small leak will sink a great ship.
千里之堤溃于蚁穴。
• All time is no time when it is past.
机不可失,时不再来。
• A baker's wife may bite of a bun,
a brewer's wife may bite of a tun.
近水楼台先得月。
• A short cut is often a wrong cut.
欲速则不达。
• A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.
欲加之罪,何患无辞。
• A prophet is not without honor save in his own country.
远来的和尚好念经。
• All feet tread not in one shoe.
众口难调。
• A uncut gem does not sparkle.
玉不琢,不成器。
• A young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
• A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often.
江山易改,本性难移。
• A little spark may kindle a great fire.
星星之火,可以燎原。
B
• Beauty is but skin-deep.
美丽只是外表罢了
• Brevity is the soul of wit.
言以简洁为贵
• Bread is the staff of life.
民以食为天。
A uncut gem does not sparkle.
玉不琢,不成器。
• Behind the mountains there are people to be found.
天外有天,山外有山。
• Better die standing than live kneeling
宁愿站着死,也不跪着生。
• Better be envied than pitied.
宁被人妒,不受人怜。
C
• Cats hide their claws.
知人知面不知心。
• Cast an anchor to windward.
未雨绸缪。
• Care and diligence bring luck.
谨慎勤奋,带来好运。
D
• Deliberate slowly, execute promptly.
慎于思而敏于行。
• Diamonds cut diamonds.
棋逢对手,将遇良才。
• Danger past, God forgotten.
飞鸟尽,良弓藏。
• Dreams are lies.
梦不足信。
• Do not teach fish to swim.
不要班门弄斧。
• Do not have too many irons in the fire.
贪多嚼不烂。
Do unto others as you would be done by.
己所不欲,勿失于人。
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