第一篇:字母A开头的英语谚语大全范文
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.恶其始者必恶其终。A bad bush is better than the open field.有胜于无。
A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。A bad conscience is a snake in one''s heart.做贼心虚。
A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.坏习惯像鲜馅饼,分食要比保存好。A bad padlock invites a picklock.开门揖盗。A bad penny always turns up.A bad thing never dies.坏事传千年。
A bad workman quarrels with his tools.拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀钝)。A bargain is a bargain.达成的协议不可撕毁。
A beggar''s purse is bottomless.乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk.闻其歌知其鸟,听其言知其人。A bird may be known by its song.什么鸟唱什么歌。
A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day.略有胜于全无。
A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it''s the boundary of the world.坐井观天。A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.秋波送盲,白费痴情。
A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.一本好书今天如此,将来也如此,永不改变。
A book that remains shut is but a block.有书闭卷不阅读,无异是一块木头。A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm.借来的斗篷不暖身。
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.相聚爱益切,离别情更深。A burden of one''s choice is not felt.自己选的担子不嫌重。A burnt child dreads the fire.一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
A candle lights others and consumes itself.蜡烛焚自身,光亮照别人。A cat may look at a king.猫也有权晋见国王。A cat has nine lives.猫有九条命。
Accidents will happen.天有不测风云。
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.链条的坚固程度取决于它最薄弱的环节。A change of work is as good as a rest.调换一下工作是很好的休息。A cheerful wife is the joy of life.快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。A clean hand wants no washing.身正不怕影子斜。
A clear conscience is a soft pillow.问心无愧,高枕无忧。A clear conscience is a sure card.光明磊落,胜券在握。
A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast.宁为清贫,不为浊富。A close mouth catches no flies.病从口入,祸从口出。A cock is valiant on his own dunghill.夜郎自大。A common danger causes common action.同仇敌忾。
A constant guest is never welcome.久住非佳宾,常来不欢迎。A contented mind is perpetual feast.知足常乐。
A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself.贪婪的人对别人毫无好处,对自己却坏处更大。
A crafty knave needs no broker.狡猾的流氓,不需居间人。A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.户枢不蠹。
Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.行动是知识的巧果。Actions speak louder than words.事实胜于雄辩。
A discontented man knows not where to sit easy.不满足者坐无宁时。A disease known is half cured.病情确诊断,治病好一半。
Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public.在私底下要忠告你的朋友,在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。
A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone.骨头打狗狗不叫。Adversity is a good discipline.苦难是磨练人的好机会。Adversity leads to prosperity.逆境迎向昌盛。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.患难使人聪明,但不能致富。Adversity makes strange bedfellows.身处逆境不择友。
Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory.成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。A fair death honours the whole life.死得光明,终身荣耀。A fair face may hide a foul heart.人不可貌相。A faithful friend is hard to find.益友难得。
A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.吃一堑,长一智。
After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a while.午饭后要坐,晚饭后要走。
A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both.父亲是财富,兄弟是安慰,朋友兼而有之。
A fault confessed is half redressed.承认错误,等于改正一半。
Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.事情要安步就班地做,就会很快地做完。A flow of words is no proof of wisdom.口若悬河不能作为才智的证明。A fool always comes short of his reckoning.愚人常缺算计。A fool always rushes to the fore.傻瓜总爱强出头。A fool and his money are soon parted.笨蛋难聚财。
A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity.蠢人装聪明,实在最可怜。A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer.一愚发问,七智结舌。
A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.愚者所问,智者难答。
A fool may give a wise man counsel.愚者千虑,必有一得。
A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.一愚所失,百智难回。
A fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another.一个蠢材在他自己家里所知的事比一个聪明人在别人家里所知的事要多。
A fool''s bolt may sometimes hit the mark.愚者千虑,必有一得。A fool''s heart dances on his lips.愚人心坦荡,挂在嘴唇上。A fox may grow grey, but never good.狐狸会变,但本性难移。
A friend exaggerates a man''s virtue, an enemy his crimes.朋友宣扬人的美德,敌人夸大人的罪过http://zikao.hushine.com/plus/guestbook/。
A friend in court is better than a penny in purse.曩中有钱,不如朝中有友。A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难朋友才是真朋友。A friend is a second self.朋友是另一个我。A friend is best found in adversity.患难见真友。A friend is never known till a man have need.不到患难时,永远不能认识真正的朋友。A friend is not so soon gotten as lost.交友慢,失友快。
A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.广交友,无深交。
A friend without faults will never be found.没有缺点的朋友是永远找不到的。After a storm comes a calm.否极泰来。
After black clouds, clear weather.否极泰来。After death, the doctor.放马后炮。
After dinner comes the reckoning.吃喝玩乐,该付代价。
After dinner sit a while;after supper walk a mile.午餐之后坐片刻,晚饭之后走一里。After meat, mustard.雨后送伞。
A full belly counsels well.衣食足而后知荣辱。
A full cup must be carried steadily.杯满盈,须持稳。A good anvil does not fear the hammer.好砧不怕锤。A good appetite is a good sauce.饥不择食。
A good beginning is half the battle.首战告捷等于一半胜利。A good beginning makes a good ending.善始者必善其终。
A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.一本好书,莫逆之交。A good book is a light to the soul.好书一本,照亮心灵。
A good conscience is a continual feast.白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。A good conscience is a soft pillow.白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。A good dog deserves a good bone.有劳得奖。
A good example is the best sermon.身教胜似言教。
A good face is a letter of recommendation.好的相貌就是一封[s:215]的介绍信。A good face needs no paint.美貌无需擦脂抹粉。
A good fame is better than a good face.好的名望胜于好的相貌。A good friend is my nearest relation.良友如近亲。
A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land.聪明脑袋勤劳手,走遍天下贵如金。
A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold.健康的身体贵于黄金铸成的皇冠。A good heart cant''s lie.有仁心者不说谎话。A good heart conquers ill fortune.善心克厄运。
A good horse cannot be of a bad colour.良马的毛色不会差。A good horse often needs a good spur.好马常要好靴刺。A good marksman may miss.智者千虑,必有一失。
A good maxim is never out of season.至理名言不会过时。A good medicine tastes bitter.良药苦口,忠言逆耳。A good name is better than riches.好名誉胜过有财富。
A good name is earlier lost than won.失去美名易,得到美名难。A good name is sooner lost than won.美誉难得而易失。
A good name keeps lustre in the dark.好的名声在黑暗中也会光芒四射。A good neighbour is better than a bother in the next village.远亲不如近邻。
A good surgeon must have an eagle''s eye, a lion''s heart, and a lady''s hand.出色的外科医生必须心明眼亮和有一双灵巧的手。
A good tale is none the worse for being twice told.好故事百听不厌。A good tongue is a good weapon.伶俐的口齿是一种锐利的武器。A good wife makes a good husband.有好妻子就有好丈夫。A good winter brings a good summer.瑞雪兆丰年。
A great talker is a great liar.最会饶舌的人也是最会说谎的人。A great ship asks deep water.巨轮寻深水而航行。
A guilty conscience is a self-accuser.做贼心虚,良心自诛。A guilty conscience needs no accuser.贼胆心虚。
A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning.一点小常识常胜过很多有价值的学问。A happy heart makes a blooming visage.心花怒放,笑逐颜开。A hasty man is seldom out of trouble.性急难免出岔子。
A heavy purse makes a light heart.腰包钱财足,心境自然宽。A heavy snow promise a good harvest.瑞雪兆丰年。A hero is known in the time of misfortune.时势造英雄。
A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings.相马不可凭马的装饰。A house divided against itself cannot stand.家庭内讧难维系。A Jack of all trades and master of none.三脚猫无所长。
A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend.开玩笑总不能化敌为友,反而有时会失去朋友http://zikao.hushine.com/zkzy/。
A journey of a thousand miles begains with a single step.千里之行,始于足下。
A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich.穷人的一只羔羊比富人的一头牛还要珍贵。
A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.懒羊嫌毛重
A lazy youth, a lousy age.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。Ale will make a cat speak.酒后吐真言。
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.骗子说真话,也没人相信。A liar is worse than a thief.撒谎比偷窃更可恶。
A lie begets a lie till they come to generation.谎言生谎言,谎言传万代。
A life without a friend is a life without a sun.人生在世无朋友,犹如生活无太阳。A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder.人生无目的,犹如船失去了舵。A light purse is a heavy curse.为人无钱处处难。A light purse makes a heavy heart.曩中无钱心事重。
A lion at home, a mouse abroad.在家凶如狮,在外却如鼠。
A little body often harbours a great soul.莫道身躯小,伟人寓其间。
A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world.幼儿是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的。A little fire is quickly trodden out.小洞易补。A little is better than none.聊胜于无。
A little labour, much health.适量劳动健身大有益。A little leak will sink a great ship.千丈之堤溃于蚁穴。A little learning is a dangerous thing.浅学误人。
A little neglect may breed great mischief.小不忍则乱大谋。
A little of everything, nothing at all.每事浅尝辄止,结果将一事无成。A little pot is soon hot.壶小水易热。
A little spark kindles a great fire.星星之火,可以燎原。
A little wind kindles, much puts out the fire.适可而止,过犹不及。A living dog is better than a dead lion.一条活狗胜过一头死狮。All are brave when the enemy flies.敌人逃跑时,个个都勇敢。All are not hunters that blow the horn.吹号角的未必都是猎人。All are not merry that dance lightly.表面高兴的,未必都快乐。All are not saints that go to church.去做礼拜者,未必皆圣人。All are not thieves that dogs bark at.犬之所吠,并非皆贼。All asses wag their ears.傻子总爱装聪明。
All bread is not baked in one oven.人心不同,犹如其面。
All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.猫都爱吃鱼,却怕爪弄湿。All covet, all lose.贪多必失。
All good things came to an end.天下无不散之宴席。All is fair in war.兵不厌诈。
All is fish that comes to one''s net.捉到网里都是鱼。
All is flour that comes to his mill.到他的磨里都能碾成粉。All is not at hand that helps.有用的东西并不都是垂手可得的。
All is not gain that is put in the purse.放入钱包的钱财,并非都是应得的。All is not gold that glitters.闪光的东西并不都是黄金。
All is not lost that is in danger.在危险中的东西未必都会损失。All is well that ends well.结果美满都是好的。All men are mortal.人孰无死。
All men cannot be first.不可能人人都得第一名。All one''s geese are swans.自吹自擂。All rivers run into the sea.百川入海。
All roads lead to Rome.条条道路通罗马。
All''s fair in love and war.爱情和战争是不择手段的。All''s fish that comes to his net.到了网中都是鱼。
All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill.有情人终成眷属。
All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment.机会失去不再来,千贯万贯难赎回http://cka.hushine.com/plus/guestbook/。
All the wit in the world is not in one head.世界上所有的智慧不可能集中于一个脑袋。
All the world''s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.整个世界是个舞台,男男女女,演员而已。
All things are difficult before they are easy.凡事都是先难后易。All things are easy that are done willingly.做事乐意,诸事容易。All things are obedient to money.有钱能使鬼推磨。
All things will come round to him who will but wait.只要耐心肯等待,一切都会按时来。All time is no time when it is past.光阴一去不复返。All truths are not to be told.真理并不都能说得清。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy;all play and no work makes Jack a mere boy.只工作,不玩耍,聪明孩子要变傻;尽玩耍,不学习,聪明孩子没出息。
Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot.纵然天下雨,休把水壶丢。
Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom.坐吃山空。A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst.少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。A maid that laughs is half taken.少女露笑脸,婚事半成全。
A man alone is either a saint or a devil.孤身独处的人可以为圣哲,也可为恶魔。A man apt to promise is apt to forget.轻诺者易忘。A man can die but once.人生只有一次死。
A man can do no more than he can.凡事只能量力而行。
A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife.妻子浪费无度,丈夫不会出头。A man cannot serve two masters.一仆不能事二主。
A man can not spin and reel at the same time.一心不能二用。A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time.一心不能二用。
A man has his hour, and a dog has his day.人有称心时,狗有得意日。
A man has two ears and one mouth that he may hear much and speak little.人有两只耳朵一张嘴,就是为了多听少说话。
A man is as old as he feels.老不老,自己晓。
A man is known by the company he keeps.察其友知其人。
A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable.人并不因为生在马厩里就成了马。A man is not good or bad for one action.判断人的好坏不能凭一次行为。
A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn.路遥知马力,日久见人心。A man may dig his grave with his teeth.祸从口出。
A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink.牵马到河易,强马饮水难。A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge.有宝何必人前夸。A man may smile and smile and be villain.笑里藏奸。
A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool.一个人可能说话像个聪明人,而行为像个大笨蛋。
A man of gladness seldom falls into madness.生性乐天的人极少会变成疯子。A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.讲而不做,犹如花园里长满了荒草http://cka.hushine.com/ckzy/。
A man''s actions show his character.行为可显出一个人的品性。
A man who has friend must show himself friendly.与朋友交,必须友好相处。A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.人无笑脸,不要开店。A man without money is a bow without an arrow.人无钱,犹如弓无箭。
A man without reason is a beast in season.人无理智就像是一头发情的野兽。A match will set fire to a large building.星星之火,可以燎原。Ambition never dies until there is no way out.不到黄河心不死。A merry heart goes all the way.生性乐天,终身受用。A middle course is the safest.中庸之道最保险。
A miserly father makes a prodigal son.爱钱如命的父亲生个儿子挥金如土。A miss is as good as a mile.失之毫厘,差之千里。
A moneyless man goes fast through the market.一个没钱的人很快穿过市场。Among the blind the one-eyed man is king.山中无老虎,猴子称霸王。A mother''s love never changes.母爱永恒。An artist lives everywhere.艺人处处可安家。
An ass endures his burden but not more than his burden.驴子能负重,但不堪超过力之所及。A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman.远亲不如近邻。An empty hand is no lure for a hawk.空手诱不来老鹰。An empty purse frightens many friends.曩中无分文,亲友不上门。An empty sack cannot stand upright.空麻袋,立不直。
An enemy''s mouth seldom speaks well.狗嘴里吐不出象牙。
An evening red and a morning grey, is a sign of a fair day.晚霞红如火,晓色青如灰,定是晴朗天http://www.xiexiebang.com/plus/guestbook/。An evil chance seldom comes alone.祸不单行。An evil lesson is soon learned.学坏容易。A new broom sweeps clean.新官上任三把火。Anger is a short madness.发火是短暂的疯狂。
Anger rests in the bosom of folly.怒火常寓于蠢人的胸中。
An honest man''s word is as good as his bond.诚实人的话像他的契约一样靠得住。An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.一日之计在于晨。An idle brain is the devil''s workshop.游手好闲是万恶之源。An idle youth, a needy age.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。An ill workman quarrels with his tools.拙匠常怪工具差。
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.错无分大小,有错皆不好。An nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.对牛弹琴。An oak is not felled at one stroke.万事不能一蹴而就。An occasion lost cannot be redeemed.时机失了无法挽回。An old dog barks not in vain.老犬不空吠。An old dog bites sore.老狗咬人痛得很。
An old dog cannot alter its way of barking.老狗难改吠声。An old dog will learn no new tricks.老家夥学不出新名堂。
An old physician, and a young lawyer.医生年老的好,律师年轻的俏。An old poacher makes the best keeper.老偷猎者是最好的看守人。An open door may tempt a saint.一扇开著的大门可诱惑一个圣徒。
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity;a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.乐观的人在灾难中看到希望;悲观的人在希望中看到灾难。An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.预防胜于治疗。
An ox is taken by the horns, and the man by the tongue.牛因有脚而被抓,人因有舌而遭殃。Answer a fool according to his folly.以其人之道,还治其人之身。
An upright judge has more regard to justice than to men.正直的法官重法胜于重人。A penny saved is a penny earned(or gained).省钱就是赚钱。
A pet lamb makes a cross ram.宠坏的小羊将成为脾气坏的大羊。
A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife.穷汉娶富妻,必受老婆欺。Apothecaries would not sugar their pills unless they were bitter.好药不苦不会加糖衣。Apparel makes the man.马靠鞍装,人靠衣装。
Appearances are deceitful.人不可貌相,海水不可斗量。Appetite comes with eating.食欲越吃越旺。
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.白日不做亏心事,夜半不怕鬼敲门。A ragged coat may cover an honest man.不能以衣著取人。Art is long, but lift is short.人生有涯,而学无涯。
A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money.失友都因借钱起。A road of a thousand miles begins with one step.千里之行始于足下。A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。Art lies in concealing art.隐而不露即艺术。As a man lives so shall he die.有生必有死。
As a man''s heart is, so does he speak.言为心声。
As a man sows, so he shall reap.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
A secret between more than two is no secret.两人以上知道的秘密就不算秘密。A servant is known by his master''s absence.主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来。
A silent tongue and true heart are the most admirable things on earth.缄默的嘴,真诚的心,是世界上最令人赞美的东西。
A single spark can start a prairie fire.星星之火,可以燎原。As is the workman so is the work.什么工人出什么活。
Ask no questions and you will be told no lies.如果你少问,谎言就难进。A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.人要衣装,佛要金装。A small leak will sink a great ship.一个小漏洞可能弄沉一艘大轮船。
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.平静的海洋练不出熟练的水手。A sow, when washed;returns to the muck.江山易改,本性难移。
A spot is most seen on the finest cloth.最清洁的布上,污点特别显眼。As soon as you have drunk, you turn your back upon the spring.忘恩负义。A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.欲加之罪,何患无辞。
As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hatred.美酒可制成烈醋,热爱能变为深仇。
As the call, so the echo.发什么声音,有什么回声。As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks.一厢情愿。
As the inner life is, so will be the language.言为心声。
As the old cock crows, so doth the young.有其父必有其子。
As the touchstone tries gold, so gold tries man.试金石可以试金,正如黄金可以试人。As the tree falls, so shall it lie.自作自受。
As the tree, so the fruit.长什么树,结什么果。
As they sow, so let them reap.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。A still tongue makes a wise head.智者寡言。
A stitch in time saves nine.小洞不补,大洞吃苦。
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.身正不怕影子斜。A straw shows which way the wind blows.一叶便知秋。A stumble may prevent a fall.小惩大诫。
As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb.偷大偷小都是贼。
As worms are bred in a stagnant pool, so are evil thoughts in idleness.虫蛆在死水中孵化,邪念在懒惰中养成。
As you brew, so must you drink.自搬石头自压脚。As you make your bed so you must lie on it.自食其果。As you sow you shall mow.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
At night, all cats are grey.猫在夜晚皆灰色(丑妍暗中难分辨)。A tall tree catches the wind.树大招风。
A tattler is worse than a thief.搬弄是非者,恶劣甚于贼。
A thief is a thief, whether he steals a diamond or a cucumber.偷多偷少都是贼。A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf.贼了解贼,正如狼了解狼。A thing is bigger for being shared.插手人一多,事态就扩大。
A thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many.朋友千人尚觉少,仇敌一人犹嫌多。A thousand probabilities do not make one truth.一千个“或有”不能造成一个事实。
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.千言万语不如一个行动。A threatened blow is seldom given.虚张声势,吓唬而已。At open doors dogs come in.狗从开着的门中进来。A tree is known by its fruit.观其行而知其人。
A true friend is known in the day of adversity.疾风知劲草,患难知友情。
A true friend is one soul in two bodies.真正的朋友好似两个身子长著一颗心。A true jest is no jest.真正的笑话不是笑话。
A true man and a thief think not the same.君子和窃贼的思想不同。A useful trade is a mine of gold.一样有用的手艺是取之不尽的财富。
A valiant man''s look is more than a coward''s sword.勇士的神色胜过懦夫的刀剑。Avarice blinds our eyes.财迷心窍。
Avarice increases with wealth.越富越贪。
A wanderer who is determined to reach his destination does not fear the rain.决心赶到目的地,浪汉何惧雨来淋http://ckc.hushine.com/plus/guestbook/。A watched pot is long in boiling.心急水不沸。
A wicked book is the wickeder because it cannot repent.一本坏书危害无穷。A wilful man will have his way.有志者是竟成。A wise head makes a close mouth.智者寡言。
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.智者不作非凡之想。
A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用。A wise man needs not blush for changing his purpose.智者不耻于改变初衷。
A wise man thinks all that he says, a fool says all that he thinks.智者思其所言,愚者言其所思。A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand.聪明的人能随机应变。A woman''s work is never at an end.妇女的活计做不完。A word is enough to the wise.对明智者一言已足。
A word spoken is an arrow let fly.一言既出,驷马难追。A word spoken is past recalling.一言既出,驷马难追。
A work ill done must be twice done.未做好的活,需要重新做。A young man married is a man that''s marred.男子早婚,种下祸根。
第二篇:英文谚语--S字母开头
S 共 109 条
1.Sadness and gladness succeed each other.悲喜互继,哀乐相续。
2.Safe bind, safe find.3.Sail while the wind blows;wind and tide wait for no man.驶船要乘风,风潮不等人。
4.Salt water and absence wash away love.远离久别爱情淡。久别情淡?
5.Satan always finds work for idle hands.懒汉总会干坏事。
6.Save a thief from gallows and he will help hang you.放虎归山。
7.Save while you may, no morning sun lasts a whole day.能节俭时就节俭,朝阳难照一整天。
8.Saving is getting.节约等于收入。
9.Saying and doing are two things.说与做是两回事。
10.Saying is one thing, and doing another.说是一回事,做是另一回事。
11.Say not all that you know, believe not all that you hear.莫道全所知,莫信全所闻。
12.Say well is good, but do well is better, 说得漂亮固好,做得漂亮更佳。
13.Science is organized knowledge.科学是系统化的知识。
14.Score twice before you cut once.三思而行。
15.Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings.神气的狗也会吃赃布丁的。
16.Scratch a Russian, and you('ll)find a Tartar.文明不能改变本性。
17.Scratch me and I'll scratch you 朋比为奸。
18.Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.朋比为奸。
19.Second thoughts are best.三思而行,再思可也。
20.Seeing is believing.眼见为实。
21.Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much are the three pillars of learning.见识多、遭难重,钻研深是学问的三大支持。
22.See, listen, and be silent, and you will live in peace.多看多听少多嘴,你会太平过日子。
23.Seize(or Take)time by the forelock.撤热打铁。24.Seldom seen, soon forgotten.见得少,忘得快。
25.Self-confidence is the first requisite to human greatness.人类的伟大,首要的是要有自信。
26.Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failure.我们的失败多数是由于缺乏自信。
27.Self do, self have.自食其果。
28.Self-praise is no recommendation.自我吹嘘,决不可取。
29.Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, these three alone lead life to sovereign power.只要自重、自觉、自制,人生就可达到至高无上的境地。
30.Selt-trust is the essence of heroism.自信是英雄的本色。
31.Self-trust is the first secret of success.自信是成功的首要秘诀。
32.Serve somebody with the same sauce.以其人之道还治其人之身。
33.Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil.小人得意,忘乎所以。
34.Set a thief to catch a thief.以毒攻毒。
35.Shallow streams make most din.修养不深,高谈阔论。
36.Sharp stomachs make short graces.饿的肚子顾不到体面。
37.Short accounts make long friends.帐算清,交情深。
38.Short acquaintance brings repentance.浅交生后悔。
39.Short is my date, but deathless my renown.年寿短暂,声誉永存。
40.Show me a liar, and I'll show you a thief.谎言是做贼的第一步。
41.Sickness is everyman's master.英雄只怕病来磨。
42.Sickness is felt, but health not at all.疾病能够感觉到,健康全然不知晓。
43.Sickness shows us what we are.疾病使人亮出本来面目。
44.Silence gives consent.沉默等于同意。
45.Silence in times of suffering is the best.遭到不幸时,沉默是上策。
46.Silence is learnt by the may misfortunes of life.沉默是通过生活中的许多不幸而学会的。
47.Silence is more eloquent than words.沉默是更有说服力的言词。
48.Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.沉默有时是最严厉的批评。49.Silent men, like still waters, are deep and dangerous.沉默的人像静水一样,深而难测。
50.Silks and satins put out the fire in the kitchen.绸缎要熄灭厨房的火。
51.Sincerity, a deep genuine, heart-felt sincerity, is a trait of true and noble manhood.真诚--深刻真挚发自内心的真诚,是真正高尚的人性的一种品质。
52.Six feet of earth makes all men equal.在墓穴中人人都平等。
53.Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.技能和信心是不可克服的军队。
54.Sleeping is the best cure for waking troubles.睡眠是良药,专治醒时愁。
55.Sloth turneth the edge of wit.懒惰会磨去才智的锋芒。
56.Slow and steady wins the race.跛鳖千里。
57.Slow help is no help.帮忙不及时,等于不帮忙。
58.Small gains bring great wealth.小益聚大财,薄利成巨富。
59.Smooth water runs deep.大智若愚。
60.Soft fire makes sweet malt.慢工出细活。
61.Soft(or Fine or Kind)words butter no parsnips.画饼充饥。
62.So many countries, so many customs.一个国家有一个国家的风俗。
63.So many men(or heads)so many minds(or wits).人多意见也多。
64.Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.有些书只要浏览一下,有些书要仔细阅读,有些书要领会和消化。
65.Some of the best lessons we ever learn from our mistakes and failures.The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.从过错和失败中,我们取得了一些有益的教训。过去的错误是未来的智慧和成功。
66.Some persons do first, think afterwards, and then repent for ever.有些人做了再思考,从而悔恨终身。
67.Something attempted, something done.68.Sometimes the best gain is to lose.有时大得即大失。69.Sometimes words hurt more than swords.恶语有时伤人比刀剑更厉害。
70.So much is mine as I enjoy.我所有的就如我享有的这么多。
71.Sooner or later, the truth comes to light.早晚真相会大白。
72.Soon gotten, soon spent.赚得快,花得快。
73.Soon learnt, soon forgotten.学得快,忘得快。
74.Soon ripe, soon rotten.早熟早烂。
75.Soon up, soon down.升得高,落得快。
76.Sorrow comes unset for.悲哀来时不需邀。
77.Sorrow is at parting if at meeting there be laughter.离别多愁恨,相见尽笑声。
78.Sound love is not soon forgotten.爱深难忘。
79.Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind.恶有恶报。
80.Spare the rod and spoil the child.孩子不打不成器。
81.Speak clearly if you speak at all, Carve every word before you let it fall.要说就索性说得一清二楚,说出前每句话要字斟句酌。
82.Speaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim.讲话不思考犹如射击不对准目标。
83.Speak less and listen more.要少说多听。
84.Speak little of your ill luck and boast not of your good luck.少说失意事,莫夸好运道。
85.Speak of angels and you will hear their wings.说到曹操,曹操就到。
86.Speak well of your friend, of your enemy say nothing.要赞美朋友,莫提及敌人。
87.Speech is silver(or silvern), silence is golden.雄辩是银,沉默是金。
88.Speech is the picture of the mind.言为心声。
89.Speech shows what a man is.言如其人。
90.Speed is the soldier's asset.兵贵神速。
91.Spend money like water.挥金如土。
92.Spoil(or Lose)the ship for half penny worth of tar.因小失大。93.Step after step the ladder is ascended.按部就班,循序渐进。
94.Still waters have deep bottoms.静水常深。
95.Still waters run deep.大智若愚。静水流深。
96.Straight trees have crooked roots.直树也有曲根。
97.Strike while the iron is hot.见机行事。称热打铁。
98.Strong reasons make strong actions.理由充足,行动就坚决。
99.Study sickness while you are well.居安思危。
100.Success belongs to the persevering.坚持到底必获胜利。坚持就是胜利。
101.Success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties.成功来自于克服困难的斗争。
102.Such beginning, such ending.有怎样的开始,就有怎样的结束。
103.Such carpenters, such chips.什么样的木匠,出什么活。
104.Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof.一天的不幸已够人受的了,别再自寻烦恼。
105.Suit the action to the word.怎么说就怎么做。
106.Sure bind, sure find.捆得好,逃不了。
107.Suspicion is the poison of true friendship.猜疑伤害莫逆之交。
108.Sweep before your own door.先律己,后律人。
109.Sweet discourse makes short days and nights.言语投机恨时短。
第三篇:英文谚语--D字母开头
D共 86 条
1.Danger is next neighbour to security.危险是安全的近邻。
2.Danger itself is the best remedy for danger.危险本身就是对付危险的最好
办法。
3.Dead men tell no tales.死人不会搬弄是非。
4.Death is the grand leveller.凡人都要死,大家都一样。
5.Death meets us everywhere.死亡到处和我门相遇。
6.Death pays all debts.人死百债了。
7.Death when it comes will have no denial.死亡来临时,无可抗拒之。
8.Deeds, no words.不要光说不练。
9.Debt is better than death.负债总比死亡强。
10.Deeds are fruits;words are but leaves.行动是果实,言语只是树叶而已。
11.Deeds are males, and words are females.言柔弱无能,行刚强有力。
12.Deep rivers move in silence, shallow brooks are noisy.深水静静流,浅溪潺
潺流。
13.Delays are dangerous.坐失良机必有忧患。
14.Deliberate before you begin, then execute with vigour.著手前要深思熟虑,执行要果断有力。
15.Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.考虑要仔细,行动要迅速。
16.Deliberating is not delaying.慎思不是拖延。
17.Deliver not your words by number but by weight.言不在多,而在有物。
18.Depend on others and you always repent.依靠别人总要后悔。
19.Despair gives courage to a coward.人急造反,狗急跳墙。
20.Destruction pursues the great.树大招风。
21.Devil must be driven out with devils.以毒攻毒。
22.Dexterity comes by experience.熟练来自经验。
23.Diamond cut diamond.强中更有强中手。
24.Diet cures more than the doctor.药补不如食补。
25.Diligence is near success.勤奋近乎成功。
26.Diligence is the mother of good luck.刻苦是成功之母。
27.Diligence is the mother of success.勤奋是成功之母。
28.Discontent is the first step in progress.不知足是前进中的第一步。
29.Discretion is the better part of valour.小心即大勇。
30.Disease, enemy, and debt--these three must be cut off as soon as they begin to
grow.病,仇与债这三者,一露苗头就砍掉。
31.Disease of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body.心灵上的疾病
比肉体上的疾病更危险。
32.Diseases are the price of ill pleasures.疾病是不正当娱乐的代价。
33.Diseases come on horseback, but go away on foot.病来如山倒,病去如抽
丝。
34.Disgraced may be he who thinks ill.心怀不端的人是可耻的。
35.Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee.为众之所为,受众之所
夸。
36.Do as the Romans do(or Do as they do at Rome).入乡要随俗。
37.Do as you would be done by.推己及人。
38.Do business, but be not a slave to it.要做事,但不要做事务的奴隶。
39.Dog does not eat dog.物不伤其类。
40.Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand.远处叫得凶的狗,不会近身来
咬人。
41.Dogs that run after many hares kill none.多谋寡成。
42.Dogs wag their tails not so much in love to you as your bread.狗摇尾巴,爱的是面包。
43.Doing is better than saying.行胜于言。
44.Do in Rome as the Romans do.入乡随俗。
45.Do not all you can, spend not all you have;believe not all you hear;and tell
not all you know.不要为所能为,不要花尽所有,不要全信所闻,不要言尽所知。
46.Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.不要忘恩负义。
47.Do not despise your enemy.万勿轻敌。
48.Do not give a dog bread every time he wags his tail.不要有求必应。
49.Do not praise a day before sunset.切勿褒贬过早。
50.Do not run too fast after gain.不要见利就拼命追。
51.Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.不要向不
如你幸运的人述说你的幸福。
52.Do not swap horses when crossing a stream.处在危难中,不宜大更动。
53.Do no through fear of poverty surrender liberty.不要因为怕贫苦而放弃自
由。
54.Do not to others what you do not wish them to do to you.己所不欲,勿施于
人。
55.Do not wash dirty linen in public.家丑不可外扬。
56.Don't cast out the foul water till you bring in the clean.清水未来,莫泼赃水。
57.Don't count your chicken before they are hatched.不要过早乐观。
58.Don't climb a tree to look for fish.勿缘木求鱼。
59.Don't cross the bridge till you get to it.不要杞人忧天。
60.Don't fly till you wings are feathered.羽毛未丰不要飞。
61.Don't cry out before you are hurt.还没受苦,就别叫苦。
62.Don't halloo till you are out of the wood.没有脱离危险不要先欢呼。
63.Don't have thy cloak to make when it begins to rain.切莫临时抱佛脚。
64.Don't keep all your eggs in one basketball.勿孤注一掷。
65.Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事,今日毕。
66.Don't speak all you know, but know all you speak.不要尽言所知,而要尽知
所言。
67.Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.休要班门弄斧。
68.Don't throw out your dirty water before you get in fresh.清水未打来,赃水莫
倒掉。
69.Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.不要自寻烦恼。
70.Don't whistle until you are out of the wood.没有脱离险境,不要过早高兴。
71.Do one's level best.尽力而为。
72.Dot the i's and cross the t's.一点一划,循规蹈矩。
73.Doubt is the key of knowledge.怀疑乃知识的钥匙。
74.Do well is better than say well.说得好不如做得好。
75.Downy lips make thoughtless slips.嘴上没毛,办事不牢。
76.Draw not your bow till your arrow is fixed.事未齐备,切莫妄动。
77.Draw water with a sieve.竹篮子打水一场空。
78.Dream are lies.梦不足信。
79.Dreams go by contraries.梦想总与现实相反。
80.Drive your business, do not let it drive you.要推动事业,不要让事业来推动
你。
81.Drop by drop the oceans are filled;stone by stone the walls are built.滴水汇
大海,垒石诛高墙。
82.Drowning man will catch at a straw.溺水的人一根草也要抓。
83.Drunken days have all their tomorrows.今日花天酒地,明日潦倒穷途。
84.Drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals.酒后露真言。
85.Dumb dogs are dangerous.哑犬最凶恶。
86.Dying is as natural as living.死亡与生存一样自然。
第四篇:小升初英语必背单词(字母A开头)
小升初英语必背单词
字母A开头
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第五篇:大学英语四级词汇A字母开头
abandon/ ə’bændən/ vt.丢弃;放弃,抛弃
aboard/ ə’bɔ:d/ ad.在船(车)上;上船
absolute/ ‘æbsəlu:t/ a.绝对的;纯粹的 absolutely/ ‘æbsəlu:tli/ ad.完全地;绝对地
absorb/ əb’sɔ:b/ vt.吸收;使专心
abstract/ ’æbstrækt/ n.摘要
abundant/ ə’bΛndənt/ a.丰富的;大量的 abuse/ ə’bju:z, ə’bju:s/ vt.滥用;虐待 n.滥用
academic/ ækə’demik/ a.学院的;学术的 accelerate/ æk’seləreit/ vt.(使)加快;促进
access/ ‘ækses/ n.接近;通道,入口
accidental/ æksi’dentl/ a.偶然的;非本质的 accommodate/ ə’kɔmədeit/ vt.容纳;供应,供给
accommodation/ ə,kɔmə’deiʃən/ n.招待设备;预定铺位
accompany/ ə’kΛmpəni/ vt.陪伴,陪同;伴随
accomplish/ ə’kɔmpliʃ/ vt.达到(目的);完成 accordance/ ə’kɔr:dəns/ n.一致;和谐;授予
accordingly/ ə’kɔr:diŋli/ ad.因此,所以;照着
account/ ə’kaunt/ n.记述;解释;帐目
accumulate/ ə’kju:mjuleit/ vt.积累 vi.堆积
accuracy/ ‘ækjurəsi/ n.准确(性);准确度
accurate/ ‘ækjurit/ a.准确的,正确无误的 accustomed/ ə’kΛstəmd/ a.惯常的;习惯的 acid/ ‘æsid/ n.酸;酸的,酸性的
acquaintance/ ə’kweintəns/ n.认识;了解;熟人
acquire / ə’kwaiə/ vt.取得;获得;学到
acre/ ‘eikə/ n.英亩(=6.07亩)
adapt/ ə’dæpt/ vt.使适应;改编
addition/ ə’diʃən/ n.加,加法;附加物
additional/ ə’diʃənl/ a.附加的,追加的 address / ə’dres/ n.地址;演说;谈吐
adequate/ ‘ædikwit/ a.足够的;可以胜任的 adjust/ ə’dʒΛst/ vt.调整,调节;校正
administration / ədminis’treiʃən/ n.管理;管理部门
admission/ əd’miʃən/ n.允许进入;承认
admit/ əd’mit/ vt.承认;准许…进入
advance/ əd’va:ns/ vi.前进;提高 n.进展
advanced/ əd’va:nst/ a.先进的;高级的 adventure/ əd’ventʃə/ n.冒险;惊险活动
advisable/ əd’vaizəbl/ n.明智的;可取的affair/ ə’feə/ n.事情,事件;事务
affect/ ə’fekt/ vt.影响;感动
affection/ ə’fekʃən/ n.慈爱,爱;爱慕
afford/ ə’fɔr:d/ vt.担负得起…;提供
afterward/ ‘a:ftəwəd(z)/ ad.后来,以后
age/ eidʒ/ vt.变老
aggressive/ ə’gresiv/ a.侵略的;好斗的 aircraft/ ‘eəkra:ft/ n.飞机,飞行器 alarm/ ə’la:m/ n.惊恐,忧虑;警报 alcohol/ ‘ælkəhɔl/ n.酒精,乙醇 alike/ ə’laik/ a.同样的,相同的
alloy/ ‘ælɔi, ə’lɔi/ n.合金;(金属的)成色 alphabet/ ‘ælfəbit/ n.字母表,字母系统 alter/ ‘ɔ:ltə/ vt.改变,变更;改做
alternative/ ɔ:l’tə:nətiv/ n.替换物;取舍,抉择 altitude/ ‘æltitju:d/ n.高,高度;高处 aluminium/ ælju’minjəm/ n.铝
amaze/ ə’meiz/ vt.使惊奇,使惊愕
ambulance/ ‘æmbjuləns/ n.救护车;野战医院 amongst/ ə’mΛŋst/ prep在…之中(=among)amuse/ ə’mju:z/ vt.逗…乐;给…娱乐 analyse/ ‘ænəlaiz/ vt.分析,分解,解析 analysis/ ə’næləsis/ n.分析,分解,解析 ancestor/ ‘ænsistə/ n.祖宗,祖先 anchor/ ‘æŋkə/ n.锚 vi.抛锚,停泊 ancient/ ‘einʃənt/ a.古代的,古老的 ankle/ ‘æŋkl/ n.踝,踝节部
announce/ ə’nauns/ vt.宣布,宣告,发表 annoy/ ə’nɔi/ vt.使恼怒;打搅
annual/ ‘ænjuəl/ a.每年的 n.年报
anticipate/ æn’tisipeit/ vt.预料,预期,期望 anxiety/ æŋg’zaiəti/ n.焦虑,忧虑;渴望 anxious/ ‘æŋkʃəs/ a.忧虑的;渴望的 apart/ ə’pa:t/ ad.相隔;分开;除去
apologize/ ə’pɔlədʒaiz/ vi.道歉,谢罪,认错apparatus/ ,æpə’reitəs/ n.器械,仪器;器官 appeal/ ə’pi:l/ vi.&n.呼吁;申述
appetite/ ‘æpitait/ n.食欲,胃口;欲望 appliance/ ə’plaiəns/ n.用具,器具,器械 applicable/ ‘æplikəbl/ a.能应用的;适当的 application/ æpli’keiʃən/ n.请求,申请;施用 appɔint/ ə’pɔint/ vt.任命,委任;约定 appreciate/ ə’pri:ʃieit/ vt.欣赏;领会;感谢 approval/ ə’pru:vəl/ n.赞成,同意;批准 approve/ ə’pru:v/ vt.赞成,称许;批准
approximate/ ə’prɔksimit/ a.近似的 vt.近似 arbitrary/ ‘a:bitrəri/ a.随心所欲的;专断的 architecture/ ‘a:kitektʃə/ n.建筑学;建筑式样 argue/ ‘a:gju:/ vi.争论,争辩,辩论 argument/ ‘a:gju:mənt/ n.争论,辩论;理由
arise/ ə’raiz/ vi.出现;由…引起
arithmetic/ ə’riθmətik/ n.算术,四则运算 arouse/ ə’rauz/ vt.引起,唤起;唤醒 article/ ‘a:tikl/ n.条款;物品
artificial/ a:ti’fiʃəl/ a.人工的;娇揉造作的 artistic/ a:’tistik/ a.艺术的;艺术家的 ash/ æʃ/ n.灰,灰末;骨灰
ashamed/ ə’ʃeimd/ a.惭愧(的);羞耻(的)aspect/ ‘æspekt/ n.方面;样子,外表 assemble/ ə’sembl/ vt.集合,召集;装配 assembly/ ə’sembli/ n.集合;集会;装配 assess/ ə’ses/ vt.对(财产等)估价 assign/ ə’sain/ vt.指派;分配;指定 assist/ ə’sist/ vt.援助,帮助;搀扶 assistance/ ə’sistəns/ n.协助,援助
associate/ ə’səuʃieit/ vi.交往 n.伙伴,同事 association/ əsəusi’eiʃən/ n.协会,团体;联合 assume/ ə’sju:m/ vt.假定;承担;呈现 assure/ ə’ʃuə/ vt.使确信;向…保证 astonish/ əs’tɔniʃ/ vt.使惊讶,使吃惊
astronaut/ ‘æstʃəunɔ:t/ n.宇宙航行员,宇航员 ætlantic/ ət’læntik/ a.大西洋的 n.大西洋 atom/ ‘ætəm/ n.原子;微粒;微量 atomic/ ə’tɔmik/ a.原子的;原子能的 attach/ ə’tætʃ/ vt.缚,系,贴;附加 attain/’tein/ vt.达到,获得,完成
attempt/ ə’tempt/ vt.尝试,试图 n.企图 attend/ ə’tend/ vt.出席;照顾,护理
attribute/ ‘ætribju:t/ vt.把…归因于 n.属性 audience/ ‘ɔ:djəns/ n.听众,观众,读者 authority/ ɔ:’θɔriti/ n.当局,官方;权力 automatic/ ɔ:tə’mætik/ a.自动的;机械的 automobile/ ‘ɔ:təməbi:l/ n.汽车,机动车 auxiliary/ ɔ:g’ziljəri/ a.辅助的;附属的 available/ ə’veiləbl/ a.可利用的;通用的 avenue/ ‘ævinju:/ n.林荫道,道路;大街 await/ ə’weit/ vt.等候,期待 awake/ ə’weik/ a.醒着的 vt.唤醒 award/ ə’wɔ:d/ n.奖,奖品;判定 aware/ ə’weə/ a.知道的,意识到的 awful/ ‘ɔ:ful/ a.令人不愉快的
awkward/ ‘ɔ:kwəd/ a.笨拙的;尴尬的 ax/ æks/ n.斧