Proverbs and Sayings 谚语和俗语 5页

Idiomsandsayingsabout“Ear”Beallears全神贯注地听Playitbyear根据情况行事Outonone’sear因行为不检而被解雇Uptoone’searsinsomething深陷于；忙得不可开交That’sforyourprivateear.那是保密的。Idiomsabout“Eye”Aneyeforaneye以眼还眼；报复Theappleofone’seye某人的掌上明珠Tomakeeyesatsb.向某人暗送秋波Toturnablindeye视而不见Idiomsabout“Face”Tosave/loseone’sface保全/丢某人的面子Towear/pullalongface拉长脸；不高兴Tofacethemusic勇于承担后果；敢作敢当Tomakefaces做鬼脸ProverbsandsayingsGreatmindsthinkalike.英雄所见略同Strikewhiletheironishot.趁热打铁 Timeandtidewaitfornoman.时不我待Hastemakeswaste.欲速则不达Callaspadeaspade.实事求是Nopain,nogain.一分耕耘，一分收获Atoothforatooth以牙还牙Asproudasapeacock（孔雀）喻：非常骄傲Ascoolasacucumber（黄瓜）喻：非常冷静Abirdinthehandisworthtwointhebush.双鸟在林，不如一鸟在手。Toomanycooksspoilthebroth.厨子多了烧坏汤；人多反而坏事。Soundinbody,soundinmind.有健全的体魄，才有健全的心智Afool’sboltissoonshot.（蠢人易于智穷；黔驴技穷）Idon’tevendaretoputafootwrong.（喻：谨小慎微）Seeingisbelieving.眼见为实。Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.患难朋友才是真朋友。It’snousecryingoverspiltmilk.覆水难收。Practicemakesperfect.熟能生巧。Eastorwest,homeisthebest.天下惟家好。Betterlatethannever.迟到总比不做好。Jimisastimid(胆小的)asarabbit.喻：胆小如鼠Sheisasbusyasabee.喻：非常忙Tobeinthesameboat同舟共济Tobeataboutthebush转弯抹角 Asblindasabat像没头的苍蝇Barkingdogsdonotbite.吠犬不咬人。Lockthestabledoorafterthehorsehasbeenstolen.亡羊补牢，为时未晚。Helaughsbestwholaughslast.笑到最后，笑到最好Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.有志者，事竟成Apennysavedisapennygained.积少成多Astrawwillshowwhichwaythewindblows.草动知风向Whateverisworthdoingatallisworthdoingwell.凡是值得做的事都值得好好做。Equalpayforequalwork.同工同酬Wherethereissmoke,thereisfire.无风不起浪Likeknowslike.英雄识英雄。Letsleepingdogslie.莫惹是非It’snevertoolatetolearn.学习永远不晚Alliswellthatendswell.结局好一切都好Hewholaughslast,laughstheloudest.笑到最后，笑得最好Nevertroubletroubletilltroubletroublesyou.麻烦不找你，就别自找麻烦AllroadsleadtoRome.条条大路通罗马；殊途同归WheninRome,doastheRomansdo.入乡随俗Theroomisatsixesandsevens.这屋子乱七八糟 Earlytobedandearlytorisemakesamanwealthy,healthy,andwise.睡得早，起得早，富足、聪明、身体好。Heisasstupidasagoose.他很愚蠢。Itisrainingcatsanddogs.正下着倾盆大雨。Alongroadtestsahorse’sstrengthandalongtaskprovesaman’sheart.路遥知马力，日久见人心。Singdifferentsongsondifferentmountains.到什么山上唱什么歌。Theyarebirdsofafeather.他们都是一丘之貉。Alittlelearningisadangerousthing.识小危险多Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.善始必善终Anhourinthemorningisworthtwointheevening.一日之计在于晨Don’tjudgeabookbyitscover.切勿以貌取人Giveadogabadnameandhanghim.欲加之罪，何患无辞Misfortunesnevercomesingly.祸不单行Nothingventured,nothinggained.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。Agoodoffenceisthebestdefense.先下手为强Beautyisbutskindeep.不要以貌取人Bloodisthickerthanwater.血浓于水Deathpaysalldebts.一死百了。Easiersaidthandone.说来容易做来难。Experienceisthefatherofwisdom.经验是智慧之父。Failureteachessuccess.失败是成功之母。 Faultsarethickwhereloveisthin.一朝情义淡，样样不顺眼Hethatfearsdeathlivesnot.怕死者命短Hewhohesitatesislost.犹豫者必败。Healthisbetterthanwealth.健康胜于财富。