英语的名言名句
英语的名言名句
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
名称有什么关系呢?玫瑰不叫玫瑰,依然芳香如故。——Shakespeare
There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
崇高与荒谬仅一步之遥。——Napoleon
Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken.
即使所有的专家都一致赞同,他们可能也错了。——Bertrand Russell
Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest.
有时候你能做的最紧急重要的事情就是彻底休息。——Ashleigh Brilliant
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you get rid of him on the weekends.
给他一条鱼,你可以喂他一天;教他钓鱼,他周末就不会再来缠你了。——Gary Apple
True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant.
真正的科学首先教人怀疑和知道自己无知。——Miguel de Unamuno
Truth has no special time of it’s own. Its hour is now always.
真理没有自己特定的时间段。它的时间永远是现在。——A.Schweitzer
Growing old is not upsetting; being perceived as old is.
越来越老并不可怕,可怕的是让人觉得越来越老。——Kenny Rogers
英语谚语:
A bad shearer never had a good sickle.
拙工匠常怪工具差。
A bad things never dies.
恶事传千古。
A bald head is soon shaven.
光头剃发不费时。
A barking dog is better than a sleeping lion.
吠犬总比睡狮好。
Where there is a will,there is a way.
有志者,事竟成。
Nothing is too diffcult,if you put your heart into it.
世上无难事,只怕有心人。
As every thread of gold is valuable, so every moment of time.
一寸光阴一寸金。
All things in their being are good for something.
天生我才必有用。
There is nothing permanent except change.
唯有变化才是永恒的。
A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow.
身不正,影必斜。
Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.
知识之于心灵正如健康之于身体。
A word once spoken cannot be taken back even by a team of four horses.
一言既出,驷马难追。
Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
改变自己往往比改变环境更为需要。
A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
只要一个人还有所追求,他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算老。
Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
今日一只蛋,胜过明天一只鸡。
There is no friend so faithful as a good book.
最忠实的朋友莫过于一本好书。
Brevity is the soul of wit.
言贵简。
Deliberate slowly, execute promptly.
谋虑要慢,行动要快。
Friendship cannot stand always on one side.
友谊是双方的事。
One tree does not make a forest.
独木不成林。
Barking dogs don\’t bite.
吠狗不咬人。
What is done by night appears by day.
若要人不知,除非已莫为。
It’s never too late to mend.
改过不嫌晚。
Man proposes, God disposes.
谋事在人,成事在天。
Running water does not get stale; a door-hinge is never worm-eaten.
流水不腐,户枢不蠹。
Sweep before your own door.
正人先正已。
A hero is nothing but a product of his time.
时势造英雄。
It is better to trust to valour than to luck.
靠运气不如靠勇气。
Ignorance is the mother of impudence.
无知是鲁莽之源。
One careless move may lose the whole game.
一步不慎,满盘皆输。
Words are like bees, they have honey and a sting.
言语象蜜蜂,有蜜也有刺。
It’s only the idle will be tired.
只有闲人才会感到疲倦。
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart\’s desire, the other is to gain it.
失去心中所欲的和得到心中所欲的,是人生的两大悲剧。
Strong in action, gentle in method.
行动要坚强,方式要温和。
He who mistrusts most should be trusted least.
最不信任别人的人最不应该得到信任。
Idleness is the root of all evils.
懒惰是万恶之源。
Diligence redeems stupidity.
勤能补拙。
Beware beginning.
以谨慎开始。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
Strike the iron while it is hot.
趁热打铁。
It takes two to make a quarrel.
一个巴掌拍不响。
When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game.
鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利。
A single spark can start a prairie fire.
星星之火,可以燎原。
One’s sin will find one out.
坏事终归要败露。
A good name is better than riches.
声誉胜于财富。
Haste trips over its own heels.
忙易出错。
A watched pot never boils.
心急喝不了热粥。
The greater the man, the more restrained his anger.
人越伟大,越能克制怒火。
Speech is the image of actions.
语言是行动的反映。
Better the devil you know than the devil you don\’t know.
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。
Each man is the architect of his own fate.
每个人都是自己命运的建筑师。
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚,人以群分。
Talents come from diligence, and knowledge is gained by accumulation.
天才在于勤奋,知识在于积累。
An open enemy is better than a hollow friend.
宁有公开的敌人,不要虚伪的朋友。
A still tongue makes a wise head.
沉默者有智慧。
It is but a step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
从崇高到荒谬只有一步之遥。
Ordinary people think merely of how they will spend time, a man of intellect tries to use it.
常人只想如何消磨时间,智者则努力利用时间。
Anger begins with folly, and ends in repentance.
愤怒以愚蠢开始,以后悔告终。
All lay load on the willing horse.
人善被人欺,马善被人骑。
He who commences many things finishes but a few.
样样都搞,完成者少。
Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue.
勇气和坚定是美德的精神与灵魂。
Fish begins to stink at the head.
上梁不正下梁歪。
First come, first served.
先来先招待。
Easy come, easy go.
来得容易去得快。
More haste, less speed.
欲速则不达。
No pains, no gains.
不劳无获。
Nothing venture, nothing gain.
不入虎穴,焉得虎子。
Once bit, twice shy.
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕草绳。
Out of sight, out of mind.
眼不见,心不烦。
Well fed, well bred.
衣食足而后知廉耻。
In for a penny, in for a pound.
一不作,二不休。
A brave man risks his life, but not his conscience.
勇敢的人可用生命冒险,但不以良心冒险。
It is not the fine coat that makes the gentleman.
使人成为君子的并不是讲究的衣着。
Pride hurts, modesty benefits.
满招损,谦受益。
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
害怕痛苦的人其实已经在承受他所害怕的痛苦了。
Adversity is a good disciple.
逆境是锻炼人的最好场所。
Art is long, life is short.
人生有涯艺无涯。
Well begun, half done.
好的开始是成功的一半。
英语精彩词句:
夏天的飞鸟,飞到我的窗前唱歌,又飞去了。
秋天的黄叶,它们没有什么可唱,只叹息一声,飞落在那里。
stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away.
and yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sign.
世界上的一队小小的漂泊者呀,请留下你们的足印在我的文字里。
A troupe of little vagrants of the world, leave your footprints in my words.
世界对着它的爱人,把它浩翰的面具揭下了。
它变小了,小如一首歌,小如一回永恒的接吻。
the world puts off its mask of vastness to its lover.
it becomes small as one song, as one kiss of the eternal.
是大地的泪点,使她的微笑保持着青春不谢。
it is the tears of the earth that keep here smiles in bloom.
无垠的沙漠热烈追求一叶绿草的爱,她摇摇头笑着飞开了。
the mighty desert is burning for the love of a bladeof grass who
shakes her head and laughs and flies away.
如果你因失去了太阳而流泪,那么你也将失去群星了。
if you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.
跳舞着的流水呀,在你途中的泥沙,要求你的歌声,你的流动呢。你肯挟
瘸足的泥沙而俱下么?
the sands in your way beg for your song and your movement, dancing
water. will you carry the burden of their lameness?
她的热切的脸,如夜雨似的,搅扰着我的梦魂。
her wishful face haunts my dreams like the rain at night.
有一次,我们梦见大家都是不相识的。
我们醒了,却知道我们原是相亲相爱的。
once we dreamt that we were strangers.
we wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
忧思在我的心里平静下去,正如暮色降临在寂静的山林中。
sorrow is hushed into peace in my heart like the evening among
the silent trees.
There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
崇高与荒谬仅一步之遥。——Napoleon
if you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.
如果你因失去了太阳而流泪,那么你也将失去群星了。
Adversity is a good disciple.
逆境是锻炼人的最好场所。
Art is long, life is short.
人生有涯艺无涯。
Well begun, half done.
好的开始是成功的一半。
If we had no winter the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometime taste of adversity prosperity would not be so welcome. ——Bradstreet
如果没有冬天,春天不会如此悦人,如果不是时时品尝不幸,幸运也不会如此受人欢迎。 ——布雷史崔
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善终。
A bad thing never dies.
遗臭万年。
A bad workman always blames his tools.
不会撑船怪河弯。
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
A bully is always a coward.
色厉内荏。
A burden of one’s choice is not felt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蜡烛照亮别人,却毁灭了自己。
A cat has 9 lives.
猫有九条命。
A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
A close mouth catches no flies.
病从口入。
A constant guest is never welcome.
常客令人厌。
Actions speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩。
Adversity leads to prosperity.
穷则思变。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所,流芳百世。
A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音难觅。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑,长一智。
A fox may grow gray, but never good.
江山易改,本性难移。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难,失朋友易。
A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之时方知友。
A friend without faults will never be found.
没有十全十美的朋友。
‘After you’ is good manners.
“您先请”是礼貌。
A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
A good beginning makes a good ending.
善始者善终。
A good book is a good friend.
好书如挚友。
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
一本好书,相伴一生。
A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做亏心事,不怕鬼叫门。
A good fame is better than a good face.
美名胜过美貌。
A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善则妻贤。
A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口。
A good wife health is a man’s best wealth.
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
A great talker is a great liar.
说大话者多谎言。
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
君子之交淡如水。
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
戏谑不能化敌为友,只能使人失去朋友。
A leopard cannot change its spots.
积习难改。
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。
A light heart lives long.
静以修身。
A little body often harbors a great soul.
浓缩的都是精品。
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
一知半解,自欺欺人。
A little pot is soon hot.
狗肚子盛不得四两油。
All are brave when the enemy flies.
敌人逃窜时,人人都成了勇士。
All good things come to an end.
天下没有不散的筵席。
All rivers run into sea.
海纳百川。
All roads lead to Rome.
条条大路通罗马。
All that ends well is well.
结果好,就一切都好。
All that glitters is not gold.
闪光的不一定都是金子。
All things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事总是由难而易。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。
A man becomes learned by asking questions.
不耻下问才能有学问。
A man can do no more than he can.
凡事都应量力而行。
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
一心不能二用。
A man is known by his friends.
什么人交什么朋友。
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。
A man without money is no man at all.
一分钱难倒英雄汉。
A merry heart goes all the way.
心旷神怡,事事顺利。
A miss is as good as a mile.
失之毫厘,差之千里。
A mother’s love never changes.
母爱永恒。
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
一天一苹果,不用请医生。
A new broom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火。
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
一日之计在于晨。
An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
老狗学不出新把戏。
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
聪明才智,不如运气。
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
预防为主,治疗为辅。
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。
As a man sows, so he shall reap.
种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。
A single flower does not make a spring.
一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。
A snow year, a rich year.
瑞雪兆丰年。
A sound mind in a sound body.
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。
A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言者智。
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 wise head makes a close mouth.
真人不露相,露相非真人。
A word spoken is past recalling.
一言既出,驷马难追。
A year’s plan starts with spring.
一年之计在于春。
A young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
Bad news has wings.
好事不出门,坏事传千里。
Barking dogs seldom bite.
吠犬不咬人。
Beauty lies in the love’s eyes.
情人眼里出西施。
Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。
Better late than never.
不怕慢,单怕站。
Better to ask the way than go astray.
问路总比迷路好。
Between friends all is common.
朋友之间不分彼此。
No comments
Add a comment
You are not allowed to comment on this entry as it has restricted commenting permissions.