English Proverbs (英文格言、谚语) 28页

EnglishProverbs(英文格言、谚语)Abadpennyalwayscomesback.恶有恶报。Abadshearerneverhadagoodsickle.劣工尤器。拙劣的割草工人用不出好镰刀。自己技术不好，再好的镰刀也没有用Abadworkmanalwaysblameshistools.劣工尤器。拙劣的工匠只会怪工具不好。Abadworkmanquarrelswithhistools劣工尤器。劣匠只会跟自己的工具吵架。Abirdinthehandisworthtwointhebush.一鸟在手胜于两鸟在林。拥有的才是最真实的。把握现在。及时行乐，有花堪折直须折。Absencemakestheheartgrowfonder.小别胜新婚。Aburntchilddreadsthefire.受灼的小孩必怕火。一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草绳。Acatmaylookataking.君王卿相于我何关。猫也可以打量国王，暗喻人人平等。人皆可为尧舜帝王。切勿因为别人的经验不如你多，就不让他发表想法。Achainisnostrongerthanitsweakestlink."链子的坚固是取决于最脆弱的连结处。一步下错，满盘皆输。Aclearconscienceislikeacoatofmail.良心如信纸之信封。平生不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。Aclearconsciencelaughsatfalseaccusation.28 只要问心无愧，无端的指责可以一笑置之。Aconstantguessisneverwelcome.常客难受欢迎.Acontentedmindisaperpetualfeast.知足常乐。Acreakinggatehangslong.会嘎嘎响的门反而用得久。病夫命久；瑕不掩瑜。Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.事实胜于雄辩。行动胜于言辞。坐而言不如起而行。Advicewhenmostneededisleastheeded.忠言逆言。Afairfacemayhideafoulheart.(Fairface,foulheart.)人面兽心。Afaultconfessedishalfredressed.肯认错是改过的一半。过则勿惮改Afoolandhismoneyareeasilyparted.愚人难聚财。Afoxsmellsitsownlairfirst."狐狸有臭己先闻。要刮别人鬍子前，先刮自己的。严以律己。Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.患难见真情。Afriendshouldbearafriend"sinfirmities.朋友应该容忍朋友的缺点。Afriendtoeverybodyisafriendtonobody.=Afriendtoallisafriendtonone.人尽可友的人，不是真正朋友。滥交者无友。Afterastormcomesacalm.否极泰来。Afterdinnersitawhile,aftersupperwalkamile.28 午餐后一坐，晚餐后一哩。Afterraincomessunshine.雨过天晴。Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.善始必善终，欲善终务先以善始。Agoodconscienceisasafepillow.行止清白，高枕无忧。Agoodmaninanevilsocietyseemsthegreatestvillainofall.众人皆醉我独醒。Aguiltyconscienceneedsnoaccuser.作贼心虚；多行不义必自毙。夜路走多了总会遇到鬼。千夫所指，不疾而死。Ahandfuloftradeisahandfulofgold.一把贸易，一把黄金。Ahoneytongue,aheartofgall.口蜜腹剑；笑裡藏刀；佛口蛇心。Ahundredtricksarenotsogoodasonewell-learnedtrade.百艺无如一艺精。Ajackofalltradesismasterofnone.杂而不精的三脚猫。万事通，无事精通。Ajokenevergainsanenemybutoftenlosesafriend.开玩笑总不能化敌为友，反而有时会失去朋友。Alambisasdeartoapoormanasanoxtotherich.穷人眼中的一隻羊，贵似富人的一头牛。物品在不同人的身上有不同的价值。Aleopardcannotchangehisspots.豹的斑点是改不掉的。牛牵到北京还是牛。江山易改，本性难移。Aliecanbehalfwayaroundtheworldbeforethetruthgetsitsbootson.真理刚穿鞋，谎言已在途中。好事不出门，坏事传千里。Aliehasnolegs.谎言不会自己传播。Alittlelearningisadangerousthing.28 只懂皮毛是危险的事。学浅误人。一知半解最危险。Alittlepotissoonhot.小人易怒。狗肚子盛不得四两油。器小易盈。人穷志短。壶小水易热。Allarenotsaintsthatgotochurch.去做礼拜者，未必皆圣人。Allarenotthievesthatdogsbarkat.狗所吠者，未必皆贼。人不可貌相，海水不可斗量。(勿一概而论)Allasseswagtheirears.傻子总爱装聪明。Allbreadisnotbakedinoneoven.人心不同，犹如其面。Allcatslovefishbutfeartowettheirpaws.猫都爱吃鱼，却怕爪弄湿。想不劳而获，将一事无成。Allcovet,alllose.贪多必失。Allflowersarenotinonegarland.不是所有的花都在一个花圈上。人各有志，切勿强求。Allgoodthingscometoandend.花无百日红。天下无不散之筵席。Allisfairinloveandwar.爱情和战争是不择手段的。Allisfairinwar.兵不厌诈。Allisfishthatcomestoone"snet.捉到网裡都是鱼。来老不拒。Allisflourthatcomestohismill.什麽东西到他的磨子里都能碾成粉。Allisnotathandthathelps.28 有用的东西并不都是垂手可得的。Allisnotgainthatisputinthepurse.放入钱包的钱财，并非都是应得的。勿取不义之财。Allisnotlostthatisindanger.在危险中的东西未必都会损失。Alliswellthatendswell.善终为善。皆大欢喜。意思就是虽然一件工作在执行时很困难，但最后有好的结果。Amanmaydighisgravewithhisteeth.祸从口出。Amanmayleadahorsetothewater,buthecannotmakehimdrink.牵马到河易，强马饮水难。Allmenaremortal.人孰无死。人皆有死。人难免一死。Allmencannotbefirst.不可能人人都得第一名。第一名只有一个。最好的只有一个。Allone"sgeeseareswans.自吹自擂。老王卖瓜，自卖自夸。Allriversrunintothesea.百川入海。海纳百川。AllroadsleadtoRome.条条大路通罗马。Allshallbewell,JackshallhaveJill.有情人终成眷属。Allthatglittersisnotgold.闪烁者未必都是金。金玉其外，败絮其内。虚有其表。Allthewitintheworldisnotinonehead.世上所有的智慧不会集中在一个脑袋。三个臭皮匠胜过一个诸葛亮。集思广义。Allthingsareobedienttomoney.有钱能使鬼推磨。Allthingsaredifficultbeforetheyareeasy.28 凡事都是先难后易。倒吃甘蔗。Allthingsareeasythataredonewillingly.只要愿意，没有不可能的事。Allthingsareobedienttomoney.有钱能使鬼推磨。钱是万能的。Allthingswillcomeroundtohimwhowillbutwait.只要耐心等待，该来的还是会来。该你的就会是你的，总有一天等到你。好事多磨。Alltimeisnotimewhenitispast.光阴一去永不回。Alltruthsarenottobetold.真理未必能说得清。AllworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.只工作不玩耍，聪明人也会变傻。Althoughitrains,thrownotawayyourwateringpot.纵使下雨，莫把水壶丢弃。防患未然。Amerryheartmakesalonglife.知足常乐。乐观者岁足。Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway.一日一苹果，医生不找上门。Aneyeforaneye,andwewillallgoblind.两败俱伤。(以眼还眼，我们都会变盲。)Anounceofpreventionisworthapoundofcure.防患未然。预防胜于治疗。防微杜渐。未雨绸缪。Anuncutgemgoesnotsparkle.玉不琢，不成器。人不学，不知义。Amissisasgoodasamile.失之毫釐，差之千里。踏错一步，满盘皆输。Apennysavedisapennyearned.存钱一分才是赚钱一分。储蓄方是赚钱之道。Apersonisknownbythecompanyhekeeps.观其友，知其人。物以类聚。Apotofmilkisruinedbyadropofpoison.28 一滴毒药毁了一瓶奶。一粒老鼠屎，坏了一锅粥。Apparelmakestheman.人靠衣装，佛靠金装。AprilshowersbringMayflowers.四月雨带来五月花。否极泰来。苦尽甘来。Aquietconsciencesleepsinthunder.白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。Arollingstonegathersnomoss.滚石不生苔。(负面)心浮气躁者，难成大器。转业不聚财。(正面)常动者不会生疾。劳动养生。Arthasnoenemybutignorance.无知乃艺术之敌。Artisaliethatenablesustorealizethetruth.(PabloPicasso)艺术是一种使我们能够实现真实的谎言。(毕卡索)Artiscivilizationandcivilizationisart.(LatinProverb)艺术是文明，文明是艺术。(拉丁谚语)Artislong,lifeisshort.人生苦短，而学海无涯。人生朝露，艺术千秋。Asamansows,soshallhereap.一分耕耘，一分收穫。Askandyoushallreceive.勤学好问。好学多问。Askmenoquestions,Iwilltellyounolies.不问不受骗。Asknoquestionsandhearnolies.不多问便不会听到谎言。Asoftanswerturnedawaywrath.和言足以息怒。以柔克刚。忍一句，息一怒。Asoundmindliesinasoundbody.健全的头脑寓于健全的身体。Astitchintimesavesnine.28 及时一针省九针。防微杜渐。Astraightstickiscrookedinthewater.直棍水中曲。Asyoumakeyourbedsoyoumustlieonit.自作自受；咎由自取。自食恶果；自讨苦吃。作茧自缚。拿石头砸自己的脚。Asyousow,soshallyoureap.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。Athousandfriendsarefew,oneenemyistoomany.朋友千人尚觉少，仇敌一人犹嫌多。Atoothforatooth,andaneyeforaneye.以牙还牙，以眼还眼Atreeisknownbyitsfruit.凡树木看果实，就可以认出它的好坏。观其行，知其人。Awoman"sworkisneverdone.女子的粗活是做不完的。女人真命苦。Awordtothewiseisenough.智者一言足矣。忠言真心者，一言足矣。Awordoncespokencanneverberecalled.一言既出，驷马难追。BBadnewstravelsfast.恶事传千里。Barkingdogsseldombite.吠叫的狗不咬人。指装模作样，勿用在意。外强中乾、虚有其表、虚张声势。Beautyisintheeyeofthebeholder.情人眼里出西施。Beautyisbutskindeep.美色只是一层皮。红颜易老。Beautyisonlyskindeep,butuglygoesstraighttothebone.美丽流于肤浅，丑陋深入于骨。Beerbeforeliquor,you"llneverbesicker,butliquorbeforebeerandyou"reintheclear.28 喝啤酒再喝白酒，你不会清醒；但先喝白酒再喝啤酒，你还会清醒。由浅入深难，由深入浅易。由俭入奢易，由奢入俭难。Beggarsmustnotbechoosers.饥者不得择食。穷人无选择权。飢不择食、寒不择衣、慌不择路、贫不择妻。Betterbetheheadofanassthanthetailofahorse.Betterbetheheadofadogthanthetailofalion.宁为驴头不为马尾；宁为牛头不为蛇尾。Betterlatethannever.宁迟勿缺；亡羊补牢，犹未晚矣。Bettersafethansorry.安全胜过遗憾。不怕一万，只怕万一。小心为上。流汗总比流血好。Betterthedevilyouknowthanthedevilyoudon"t.已知的魔鬼比未知的好。明枪易躲，暗箭难防。Betweentwostoolsyoufalltotheground.脚踏双凳必坠地。喻一心二用，将一事无成。Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.物以类聚。Bitterpillsmayhaveblessedeffects.良药苦口。忠言逆耳。Bloodisthickerthanwater.血浓于水。Bloodwillout.谋杀必将败露。真相大白、纸包不住火。Boyswillbeboys.孩子就是孩子。理当如此。Brainisbetterthanbrawn.智慧胜于力量。智胜于勇莽。Breadisthestaffoflife.麵包是生活的主食。民以食为天。Breakfastlikeaking,lunchlikeaprince,dinelikeapauper.早餐像国王，午餐像王子，晚餐像乞丐。早餐吃饱，午餐吃得好，晚餐吃得少。28 Brevityisthesoulofwit.精简是智慧的真髓。Businessbeforepleasure.工作先于玩乐。Butterisgoldinthemorning,silveratnoon,leadatnight.奶油在早餐是金、午餐是银、晚餐是铅。过犹不及。CCarekilledacat.忧虑致命（劳神丧命）。Charitybeginsathome.修身齐家博爱天下。Chancefavorsthepreparedmind.豫则立，不豫则废。胸有成竹。机会是留给有准备的人。Cideronbeer,neverfear;beeruponcider,makesabadrider.由浅入深难，由深入浅易。由俭入奢易，由奢入俭难。喝啤酒后再喝苹果酒不惧怕，喝苹果酒后再喝啤酒就不能。Closebutnocigar.很接近了，但不是雪茄。很接近了，但不是我要的答桉。Clothesdon"tmaketheman.人不可貌相，不能以貌取人。好马不在鞍，人美不在衫。Comparisonsareodious.人比人气死人。Constantdrippingwearsawaythestone.滴水穿石、积沙成塔。Cowardsdiemanytimes,butabravemanonlydiesonce.懦夫可亡千百次，好汉一生死一回。死有轻如鸿毛、重如泰山。风潇潇兮易水寒，壮士一去不复返。Crossthestreamwhereitistheshallowest.过河应走水浅处。做事应从大处着手。凡事从简单的开始做。从易处着手。Curiositykilledthecat.好奇心杀死一隻猫。人不能太好奇。28 Cutyourcoataccordingtoyourcloth.量身裁衣。量力而为、量入为出。三思而后行。DDeathisthegreatleveler.死后万人皆平等。人皆有死。Deeds,notwords.在于行动，不在于言语。说得到，做得到。言出必行。Desperatediseasesmusthavedesperatecures(remedies).重命要用重手治。乱世用重典。死马当活马医。Diamondcutdiamond.两虎相争必有一伤。Differentsoresmusthavedifferentsalves.=Differentstrokesfordifferentfolks.=Difficultymakesdesire.苦难中能创造欲望。Diseasescomeonhorseback,butstealawayonfoot.=Diseasescomeonhorseback,butgoawayonfoot."病来如山倒，病去如抽丝。Doasyouwouldbedoneby.己所欲施于人。为所该为之事。Doctorsmaketheworstpatients.=Don"tburnyourbridgesbeforethey"recrossed.=Don"tburnyourbridgesbehindyou.不要过河拆桥。为自己留后路。Dogdoesnotcatdog.狗不咬狗（同类不相残）。DoinRomeastheRomansdo.入境随俗。Don"tchangehorsesinmid-stream.临阵勿换将。Don"tcountyourchickensbeforetheyarehatched.勿打如意算盘。28 Don"tcrossabridgeuntilyoucometoit.=Don"tcrossthebridgetillyoucometoit.顺其自然。水到渠成。船到桥头自然直。Don"tcryoverspiltmilk.覆水难收。后悔无益。Don"tcutoffyournosetospiteyourface.不要跟自己过意不去。赌气无用。Don"thavetoomanyironsinthefire.不要揽事上身。不要没事找事做。Don"tjudgeapersonbyhisappearance.=Don"tjudgeabookbyitscover.勿以貌取人。Don"tkickagainstthepricks.勿以螳臂当车。不要不自量力。Don"tmakeamountainoutofamolehill不要夸大其辞、不要小题大做、不要大惊小怪。Don"tputallyoureggsinonebasket.别把鸡蛋摆在同一篮子裡。不要孤注一掷。Don"tputthecartbeforethehorse.勿本末倒置。Don"tquarrelwithyourbreadandbutter.勿自砸饭碗。别跟自己的工作过不去。Don"tshutthebarndoorafterthehorseisgone.不要本末倒置。Don"tthrowoutthebabywiththebathwater.勿过河拆桥Don"twashyourdirtylineninpublic.家丑不可外扬。Dountoothersasyouwouldhavedonetoyou.将心比心。推己及人。EEarlybirdgetstheworm.28 早起的鸟儿有虫吃。Earlytobedandearlytorisemakesamanhealthy,wealthy,andwise.早睡早起可使人有钱、健康又聪明。Easiersaidthandone.说来容易做来难。EastorWest,homeisbest.不管东方西方，家就是最好的地方。金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝好。Easycomeeasygo.容易之财难久留（赚得容易花的也快）。Eattolive,don"tlivetoeat.为活而食，而不是为食而活。活出精采。Emptyvesselsmakethemostsound.空桶最响。深水静流。Evenawormwillturn.即使是虫子也会转身。狗急跳牆。Everycloudhasasilverlining.乌云也有银色的衬光。凡事要往好处去想。凡事都有光明的一面。EvenHomersometimesnods.智者千虑必有一失。Everybody"sbusinessisnobody"sbusiness.众人之事乏人管。自扫门前雪。Everydoghashisday.风水轮流转(狗也有幸运的一天)。Everymanhasaprice.任何人皆有其价值。Everymanhashistaste.人各有所好。Everyrulehasitsexception.任何规则皆有例外的时候。凡事皆有例外。Everythingcomestohimwhowaits.成功属于耐心等待的人。Everywhyhasawherefore.28 事出有因。Extremesmeet.物极必反。FFactsdonotceasetoexistjustbecausetheyareignored.事实并不仅仅因为受到忽略而停止存在。Faintheartneverwonfairlady.懦弱难得美人心。Faithwillmovemountains.信仰能移山。Familiaritybreedcontempt.熟稔易侮蔑；近庙欺神。Fewwordsarebest.少说为妙。言多必失。Finefeathersmakefinebirds.=Fineclothesmaketheman.人要衣装、佛要金装。Finewordsbutternoparsnips.巧言不能滋润防风草。口惠而实不至。画饼充飢。Finewordsdressilldeeds.漂亮的言词可以掩饰恶劣的行径。巧言藏恶行。Firstcomefirstserved.捷足先登。先来先伺候。近水楼台先得月。Foolsrushinwhereangelsfeartotread.天使都不敢去之处，只有笨蛋会闯入。不自量力。Forbiddenfruitis(the)sweetest.禁果最甜.Forewarnedisforearmed.先知先戒备。戒慎恐惧。Fortunefavorsthebrave(bold).天助勇者。G28 Giveknavesaninchandtheywilltakeayard.得寸进尺。软土深掘。Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.天助自助者。God"smillgrindsslowbutsure.天网恢恢，疏而不漏。Goodwordscostnothing,butareworthmuch.良言本无价，其贵值千金Goodwordswithoutdeedsarerushesandreeds.口惠而实不至。Graspall,loseall.贪者必失。HHairofthedogthatbityou.如果被狗咬伤，传说只要从咬人的狗身上取下狗毛涂在伤口，伤口就会治好。这说法几经演变，后来被用来比喻一个人宿醉后，隔天早上用来醒酒的一杯酒。Halfaloafisbetterthannone.聊胜于无。有总比没有的好。Hardwordsbreaknobones.恶言伤不到人心。笑骂由他笑骂。Hastemakeswaste.欲速则不达Hawkswillnotpickhawks"eyesout.同类不相残。Healthisbetterthanwealth.健康胜于财富。Heavenhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.天助自助者。Hellhathnofurylikeawomanscorned.黄蜂尾后针﹐最毒妇人心。Helpalamedogoverastile.28 雪中送炭；助人之急。Helaughsbestwholaughslast.=Hewholaughslastlaughslongest.最后笑的人笑得最得意。Hethattouchespitchshallbedefiled.近朱者亦；近墨者黑。Hethatwillliewillsteal.说谎者必行窃。Hethatwillstealaneggwillstealanox.会偷蛋的，也会偷牛。Hethatwillswearwilllie.赌咒的人是说谎的人。Hetravelsthefastestwhotravelsalone.单独旅行的人走得最快。Hewhodeniesallconfessesall.否认一切的人就等于承认了一切。Hewhohesitatesislost.犹豫不决者必定失败Hewholivesbytheswordshalldiebythesword.玩火自焚Hidenotyourlightunderabushel.勿过份谦冲以致隐没才能。Hisbarkisworsethanhisbite.刀子嘴豆腐心。嘴硬心软。Hisbreadisbutteredonbothsides.左右逢源.Historyrepeatsitself.历史会重演。Hoistyoursailwhenthewindisfair.见机行事。.Homeiswheretheheartis.家是心之所在28 Honestyisthebestpolicy.诚实为上策。Honeycatchesmorefliesthanvinegar.投其所好。Hungeristhebestspice.=Hungermakesgoodkitchen.飢饿是最佳调味料IIdlefolkhavetheleastleisure.懒人无闲。Ifatfirstyoudon"tsucceed,try,try,tryagain.失败勿怕重头。Ifathingisworthdoing,it"sworthdoingwell.如果事情值得做，更值得把它做好。Ifyoucan"tbeatthem,jointhem.如果打不过他们，就加入他们吧。Ifyourunaftertwohares,youwillcatchneither.同时追两免，两头都落空。赔了夫人又折兵。两边落空。Inwinethereistruth.酒后吐真言。Itisbettertogivethantoreceive.施比受更有福。Itiseasytobewiseaftertheevent.经一事长一智。遇事才会成长。Itisnevertoolatetomend.亡羊补牢犹末晚也。Itisnevertoooldtolearn.活到老学到老。Itisnoneofyourbusiness.不关你的事。Itisnousecryingoverspiltmilk.28 覆水难收。Itistheearlybirdthatgetstheworm.早起的鸟儿有虫吃。Itneverrains,butitpours.祸不单行JJackofalltradesmasterofnone.万事通，无一通KKeepathingsevenyearsandyouwillalwaysfindauseforit.带着这东西七年，你总有用它的一日。养兵千日，用在一时。天生我才必有用。Keepnomorecatsthatcatchmice.养只抓鼠的猫。只留有用的东西。Knowledgeispower.知识就是力量。LLaughteristhebestmedicine.笑一笑，十年少。笑是最有效的万灵药。Learntowalkbeforeyourun.欲速则不达。Learningistheenterpriseofalifetime.活到老学到老。学无止境。Leastsaid,soonestmended.少说少错(多言惹祸)。言多必失。Lethewhoiswithoutsincastthefirststone.你们中间谁是没有罪的，谁就可以先拿石头打他。(圣经．约翰福音8:7)要指责他人前，先问问自己是否做好。Letsleepingdogslie.别自找麻烦。Liedownwithdogs,wakeupwithfleas.近朱者赤，近墨者黑Likecureslike.28 以毒攻毒。心病还需心药医。Likefather,likeson.有其父必有其子。Liveandlearn.活到学到老。Longabsent,soonforgotten.久疏则必忘；别久情疏；一曝十寒。Lookbeforeyouleap.三思而后行。Lookers-onseemostofthegame.旁观者清。Loveisblind.爱情是盲目的。Lovemelittle,lovemelong.爱情要细水长流。MMakehaywhilethesunshines.未雨绸缪。Manproposes.Goddisposes.谋事在人，成事在天。Manyalittlemakesamickle.=Everylittlemakesamickle.积少成多(聚沙成塔、集腋成裘)。Manyhandsmakelightwork.人多好办事。Marryinhaste,andrepentatleisure.匆匆结婚，慢慢后悔。Menarenottobemeasuredininches.人不可以貌相。Mightisright.强权即是公理。Moneytalks.28 金钱万能。Moneytalks,bullshitwalks.钱拿来再说；没钱免谈。Moneymakesthemarego.有钱能使鬼推磨。Morehaste,lessspeed.欲速则不达。Muchwouldhavemore.贪得无餍。Murderwillout.如要人不知，除非已莫为。NNatureabhorsavacuum.大自然中不容真空。Naturehasgivenustwoears,twoeyes,andbutonetongue,totheendthatweshouldhearandseemorethanwespeak.上天给予我们两耳，两眼，一张嘴巴，应该多听，多看，少说话。Nature,time,andpatiencearethreegreatphysicians.自然，时间以及耐心是三个最好的医生．Necessityisthemotherofinvention.需要为发明之母。Neverdothingsbyhalves.做事切莫半途而废。Neverlookagifthorseinthemouth.餽赠之物切莫挑剔。Neverputofftill(until)tomorrowwhatyoucandotoday.今日事今日毕Newbroomssweepclear.新官上任三把火。Nocross，nocrown.不经一番寒彻骨，怎得梅花扑鼻香。Nomancanservetwomasters.28 忠臣不事二主。一人不能事二君。Nomaniscontentwithhislot.无人能满意于自己的命运。Nonewsisgoodnews.没消息即是好消息。Nopain,nogain.不劳则无获。Nogainwithoutpain.有所得必有所失。Nonesoblindasthosewhowon"tsee.有眼不看者为盲。Nothingcomesofnothing.事出必有因（无中不能生有）。Nothingventured,nothinggained.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。OOncebitten,twiceshy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草绳。Onedoctoronlymakesworkforanother."神医亦不能自医Onegoodturndeservesanother.善有善报；待之以礼，回之以礼．Oneswallowdoesnotmakeasummer.勿以一概全。Oneturnip,onepit.一个萝卜一个坑。Oppositesattract.异性相吸Outofdebt,outofdanger.无债一身轻。Outofsight,outofmind.28 久离则疏远。PPaddleyourowncanoe.你只管划你的独木舟。管好自己的事。Pennysavedisapennyearned.积少成多，积腋成裘。Pennywise,poundfoolish.小事聪明，大事煳涂。Peoplewholiveinglasshousesshouldn"tthrowstones.住在玻璃屋的人不要互掷石头。勿道人之短。Powercorrupts;absolutepowercorruptsabsolutely.权力使人腐化；绝对的权力使人绝对的腐化。Practicemakesperfect.熟能生巧。Preventionisbetterthancure.预防胜于治疗。Pridegoesbeforeafall."骄者必败。（圣经．箴言16:18）Procrastinationisthethiefoftime.拖延是守时之贼。Putthesaddleontherighthorse.责备得当（冤有头、债有主）。RRedskyatnight:shepherd"sdelight.Redskyinthemorning:shepherd"swarning.朝霞不出门晚霞行千里。Romewasnotbuiltinaday.罗马不是一天造成的。Rulesaremadetobebroken.不墨守成规。SSecondthoughtsarebest.28 退一步想最稳当。Seeingisbelieving.百闻不如一见（眼见为真）。Seekandyeshallfind.寻找，就寻见。（圣经．耶稣语）有志竟成（诚能感动天）．Shareandsharealike.有苦同当，有福共享。Sixofone,halfdozenoftheother.五十步笑百步Slowandsteadywinstherace.稳健扎实必致胜。Somepeoplecannotseethewoodforthetrees.见木不见林，逐末而忘本。Sparetherod,spoilthechild.孩子不打不成器（玉不琢不成器）。Stayhungry,stayfoolish.保持飢饿，保持愚笨。求知若渴，虚心若愚。Stillwatersarethedeepest.深藏不露（真人不露相）Stillwaterrunsdeep.水深流静。Strikewhiletheironishot.打铁趁热。TTalkischeap.说的倒轻鬆．Talkofthedevilandheissuretoappear.说曹操曹操就到。Taketheroughwiththesmooth.逆来则顺受。Thebaithidesthehook.28 饵里藏钩。Thebestfishswimsnearthebottom.好鱼游溪底。Thebestthingsinlifearefree.自由最为可贵Thebiterissometimesbit.欺人反受欺（害人及害己）。Thechildisfatheroftheman.少年时代可决定一人之未来。Thecoatmakestheman.佛要金装，人要衣装．Thedevilfindsworkforidlehandstodo.小人闲居做歹事。Theearlybirdgetstheworm.早起的鸟儿有虫吃Theendjustifiesthemeans.结果决定手段是否正当。成败论英雄。Thefirststeptohealthistoknowthatwearesick.保健的第一步就是知道自己有病。人贵在有自知之明。Thefishwillsoonbecaughtthatnibblesateverybait.贪吃的鱼儿易上钩。Thelaststrawbreaksthecamel"sneck.凡事宜节制，过则必败事。Theleopardcannotchangehisspots.江山易改，本性难移。Thepenismightierthansword.文胜于武Thepotcalledthekettleblack.五十步笑百步。Theproofofpuddingisintheeating.欲知布丁味，亲嚐便可晓。Therearetwosidestoeveryquestion.28 公说公有理，婆说婆有理。Thereisablacksheepineveryflock.每一个团体中都难免有害群之马。Thereisalwaysacalmbeforeastorm.暴风雨前的平静Thereisnorosewithoutathorn.朵朵玫瑰皆有刺。Thereisnosmokewithoutfire.有烟必有火（无风不起浪）。Theroadtohellispavedwithgoodintentions.手抱菩萨操屠刀。Thesqueakywheelgetsthegrease.嘎嘎作响的轮子表示要上润滑油了。会吵的孩子有糖吃。Thetongueisnotsteel,yetitcuts.舌头虽非铁却可伤人。Thinkbeforeyouspeak.在说之前先想想Thosewholiveinglasshousesshouldnotthrowstones.投鼠忌器。Timeandtidewaitfornoman.岁月不待人Timeismoney.时间就是金钱Toeachhisown.人各有命。Toerrishuman;toforgive,divine.犯错是常人之举，.宽恕乃神圣之行.Toomanycooksspoilthebroth.七手八脚必败事。Toteachafishhowtoswim.班门弄斧。关老爷面前耍大刀。Turnastumblingblockintoasteppingstone.28 化绊脚石为垫脚石。Twoheadsarebetterthanone.三个臭皮匠，胜过一个诸葛亮（集思广益）。Twoofatradecanneverthanone.同行相嫉。文人多相轻。VVarietyisthespiceoflife.变化是生命的调味品。丰富多彩是生活的情趣所在。Virtueisitsownreward.为善自得其乐。WWallshaveears.壁上有耳。隔牆有耳。Wastenot,wantnot.不浪费，就不虞匮乏Weallmakemistakes.任何人皆会有错。人非圣贤，孰能无过？Wellbegunishalfdone.好的开始是成功的一半。Wemusttakethebadwiththegood.勤能补拙。Whatcan"tbecuredmustbeendured.无能为力之事只得忍耐。Whatdoesn"tkillyou,makesyoustronger.它不但杀不了你，反倒使你更强壮。把吃苦当作吃补。（越挫越勇）Whateveramansow,thatshallhealsoreap.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。Whatgoesaroundcomesaround.十年河东，十年河西；风水轮流转。Whatissauceforthegooseissauceforthegander.28 雌鹅可以吃的，雄鹅也可以吃。依样画葫芦。Whenthecat"saway,themicewillplay.猫不在，老鼠就闹翻天。山中无老虎，猴子称大王。Whenthegoinggetstough,thetoughgetgoing.越挫越勇。Whenyouhearhoofbeats,thinkhorses,notzebras.当你听到蹄声时，要想到是马的蹄声，而不是斑马的。不可掉以轻心．Whereonedoorshuts,anotheropens.这门闭，那门开。天无绝人之路，人生总有转机。Wherethereisawillthereisaway.有志者事竟成。Whilethere"slife,there"shope.有生命就有希望。活着就有希望。Whokeepscompanywiththewolves,willlearntohowl.近朱者赤，近墨者黑Wordscutmorethanswords.舌剑利于刀剑。YYoucanlead(take)ahorsetowaterbutyoucan"tmakeitdrink.你可以引马就水，不可以强迫马喝水。要顺势而为，不可逆势而为。Youcannotburnthecandleatbothends.蜡烛不能两头烧（勿过份消耗体力）。Youcannotgetbloodoutofastone.石头挤不出血来（铁石心肠那有泪）。Youcan"thaveyourcakeandeatittoo.又想吃掉饼，又想饼在你手边。天下哪有这麽好的事！Youcannotsellthecowanddrinkthemilk.鱼与熊掌不可兼得。Youcannotteachanolddognewtricks.老狗变不出新花样（人老则守旧）。28 Youcan"thaveitbothways.不能两者兼得。鱼与熊掌不可兼得。Youcan"tmakeanomlettewithoutbreakingeggs.不把蛋打碎，哪得煎蛋饼。畏手畏?，大事不成。Youcan"tmakeasilkpurseoutofasow"sear.粗手粗脚成不了大事。Youcan"trunwiththehareandhuntwiththehounds.你不可以边跟着野兔跑，边带猎犬去打猎。不可脚踏两条船；不可两面讨好。Youhavetocrawlbeforeyoucanwalk.你要先学会爬，再学如何走路。别想一步冲天（要按部就班）28