Feb 13, 2008

英文諺語(2/5)

101. Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
自信是走向成功的第一步。
102. Constant dripping wears away a stone.
水滴石穿,繩鋸木斷。
103. Content is better than riches.
知足者常樂。
104. Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
蛋未孵先數雛。
105. Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.
來而不往非禮也。
106. Creep before you walk.
循序漸進。
107. Cry for the moon.
海底撈月。
108. Custom is a second nature.
習慣是後天養成的。
109. Custom makes all things easy.
有個好習慣,事事皆不難。
110. Diamond cuts diamond.
強中自有強中手。
111. Do as the Romans do.
入鄉隨俗。
112. Do as you would be done by.
己所不欲,勿施於人。
113. Doing is better than saying.
與其掛在嘴上,不如落實在行動上。
114. Do it now.
機不可失,時不再來。
115. Do nothing by halves.
凡事不可半途而廢。
116. Don't claim to know what you don't know.
不要不懂裝懂。
117. Don't have too many irons in the fire.
不要攬事過多。
118. Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
不要小題大做。
119. Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
今日事,今日畢。
120. Don't put the cart before the horse.
不要本末倒置。
121. Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
不要自找麻煩。
122. Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
不要班門弄斧。
123. Do well and have well.
善有善報。
124. Each bird love to hear himself sing.
孤芳自賞。
125. Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起身體好。
126. Easier said than done.
說得容易,做得難。
127. Easy come, easy go.
來也匆匆,去也匆匆。
128. Eat to live, but not live to eat.
人吃飯是為了活著,但活著不是為了吃飯。
129. Empty vessels make the greatest sound.
實磨無聲空磨響,滿瓶不動半瓶搖。
130. Envy has no holidays.
忌妒之人無寧日。
131. Even Homer sometimes nods.
智者千慮,必有一失。
132. Even reckoning makes long friends.
親兄弟,明算賬。
133. Every advantage has its disadvantage.
有利必有弊。
134. Everybody's business is nobody's business.
人人負責,等於沒人負責。
135. Every day is not Sunday.
好景不常在。
136. Every dog has his day.
誰都有得意的時候。
137. Every door may be shut, but death's door.
人生在世,唯死難逃。
138. Every heart has its own sorrow.
各人有各人的苦惱。
139. Every little helps a mickle.
聚沙成塔,集腋成裘。
140. Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost.
人不為己,天誅地滅。
141. Every man has his faults.
金無足赤,人無完人。
142. Every man has his hobbyhorse.
蘿蔔青菜,各有所愛。
143. Every man has his weak side.
人人都有弱點。
144. Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
自己的命運自己掌握。
145. Every minute counts.
分秒必爭。
146. Every mother's child is handsome.
孩子是自己的好。
147. Every potter praises hit pot.
王婆賣瓜,自賣自誇。
148. Everything is good when new, but friends when old.
東西是新的好,朋友是老的親。
149. Example is better then percept.
說一遍,不如做一遍。
150. Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
經驗是智慧之父,記憶是智慧之母。
151. Experience must be bought.
吃一塹,長一智。
152. Fact speak louder than words.
事實勝於雄辯。
153. Failure is the mother of success.
失敗是成功之母。
154. False friends are worse than bitter enemies.
明槍易躲,暗箭難防。
155. Far from eye, far from heart.
眼不見,心不煩。
156. Far water does not put out near fire.
遠水救不了近火。
157. Faults are thick where love is thin.
一朝情意淡,樣樣不順眼。
158. Fear always springs from ignorance.
恐懼源於無知。
159. Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.
隔牆有耳。
160. Fire and water have no mercy.
水火無情。
161. Fire is a good servant but a bad master.
火是一把雙刃劍。
162. First come, first served.
先來後到。
163. First impressions are half the battle.
初次見面,印象最深。
164. First think and then speak.
先想後說。
165. Fools grow without watering.
朽木不可雕。
166. Fool's haste is no speed.
欲速則不達。
167. Fools has fortune.
呆人有呆福。
168. Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
愚者不學無術,智者不恥下問。
169. Forbidden fruit is sweet.
禁果格外香。
170. Fortune favors those who use their judgement.
機遇偏愛善斷之人。
171. Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate.
風水輪流轉。
172. Four eyes see more than two.
集思廣益。
173. Friends agree best at distance.
朋友之間也會保持距離。
174. Friends are thieves of time.
朋友是時間的竊賊。
175. Friends must part.
再好的朋友也有分手的時候。
176. Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
天才不過是勤奮而已。
177. Give a dog a bad name and hang him.
眾口鑠金,積毀銷骨。
178. God helps those who help themselves.
自助者天助。
179. Gold will not buy anything.
黃金並非萬能。
180. Good for good is natural, good for evil is manly.
以德報德是常理,以德報怨大丈夫。
181. Good health is over wealth.
健康是最大的財富。
182. Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth.
良藥苦口利於病。
183. Good watch prevents misfortune.
謹慎消災。
184. Great barkers are no biters.
好狗不擋道。
185. Great hopes make great man.
偉大的抱負造就偉大的人物。
186. Great minds think alike.
英雄所見略同。
187. Great men have great faults.
英雄犯大錯誤。
188. Great men's sons seldom do well.
富不過三代。
189. Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
大樹底下好乘涼。
190. Great wits have short memories.
貴人多忘事。
191. Greedy folks have long arms.
心貪手長。
192. Guilty consciences make men cowards.
做賊心虛。
193. Habit cures habit.
心病還需心藥醫。
194. Handsome is he who does handsomely.
行為漂亮才算美。
195. Happiness takes no account of time.
歡樂不覺時光過。
196. Happy is he who owes nothing.
要想活得痛快,身上不能背債。
197. Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others.
吸取他人教訓,自己才會走運。
198. Harm set, harm get.
害人害己。
199. Hasty love, soon cold.
一見鍾情難維久。
200. Health is better than wealth.
健康勝過財富。

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