谚语12
不该花的乱花,要花时没有花。 He who spends more than he should, shall not have to spare when he would.
孤掌难鸣。 He who stands alone has no power.
近墨者黑 He who touches pitch will be defiled.
如要骡子无缺点,只有自己徒步行。 He who wants a mule without fault, must walk on foot.
下定决心成功的人是成功了一半。 He who wills success is half way to it.
欲擒龙王,就得下海。 He who would catch fish mush not mind getting wet.
爬梯必须从底层开始。 He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.
欲寻珍珠,须潜水下。 He who would search for pearls must dive below
He who would search for pearls must dive deep.
不懂挣钱和积财,只能永远当奴才。 He will always be a slave who knows not how to earn and save.
内行的人做他的事一定会做得最好。 He works best who knows his trade.
切莫讳疾忌医。 Hide nothing from your physician.
埋没自己的才能。 Hide one's talents in a napkin.
嘴不净者心不纯。 His heart cannot be pure whose tongue is not clear.
历史本身常重演。 History repeats itself.
随机应变。 Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.
紧握你手中之物。 Hold fast when you have it.
两面讨好。脚踏两条船。边跟著野兔跑,边带猎犬去打猎。 Hold with the hare and run with the hounds.
Run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
不如归去。 Home is home, though never so homely.
诚实的人马上结婚,聪明的人就不这样。 Honest men marry soon, wise men not at all.
诚实是上策。 Honesty is the best policy.
出高价买来的诚实,不会永远没有价值。 Honesty may be dear bought, but can never be an ill penny-worth.
蜜糖是甜的,但蜜蜂会螫人。有一利,必有一弊。 Honey is sweet, but the bee stings.
荣誉和利益不能并存。 Honour and profit lie not in one sack.
荣誉能改变人的行为。 Honors change manners.
荣誉归于应得荣誉的人。 Honour to whom honour is due.
希望迟迟未实现,使人心烦意撩乱。 Hope deferred makes the heart sick.
作最好的希望,作最坏的打算。 Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
希望是美味的早点,但又是难咽的晚餐。 Hope is a good breakfast, but a bad supper.
希望是清醒者的梦想。 Hope is but the dream of those that wake.
希望才有人生,人生要有希望。 Hope is life and life is hope.
希望常欺愚笨汉。 Hope often deludes the foolish man.
希望会产生,永远无穷尽。 Hope springs eternal
Hope springs eternal in the human breast.
怎样对待爱情?要相信。怎样才能相信?要有爱情。 How shall I do to love? Believe. How shall I do to believe? Love.
骄傲是人类的弱点。 Human pride is human weakness.
谦逊是一切美德的基础。 Humility is the foundation of all virtue.
谦逊往往比骄傲受益更多。 Humility often gains more than pride.
饥饿不饶人。 Hunger breaks stone wall.
饥饿引狼出森林。 Hunger fetches the wolf out of the woods.
饥不择食。 Hunger finds no fault with the cookery.
饥者口中尽佳肴。 Hunger is the best sauce.
饥难周友。饥饿使人六亲不认。 Hunger knows no friend.
饥不择食。 Hunger will relish the plainest fare.
饥寒起盗心。 Hungry belies have no ears.
饥不择食。 Hungry dogs will eat dirty puddings.
进退维谷。I am caught between the devil and the deep blue sea.
我不是奴隶,也不是俘虏,我有力量可以克服更大的艰难险阻。I am not a slave, I am not a captive, and by energy I can overcome the greater obstacles.
今日之我已非昔日之我。I am not now that which I have been.
I am not what I used to be.
我不仅要使自己有才智,而且也要使别人有才智。I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.
一个真正伟大的人,对他的第一个考验就是看他是否谦逊。I believe the first test of truly great man is his humility.
我不能既是你的朋友,而又对你阿谀奉承。I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too.
我认为,只有在脑海中想起好朋友时我才会那样快乐。I count myself in nothing else so happy as in a soul remembering my good friends.
理想好像星星,不能摘到,但我们犹如水手,可借它指引航向。Ideals are like the stars -- we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by them.
懒汉总嫌活太多。Idle folks have most labour.
懒汉辩解,何患无词。 Idle folks lack no excuses.
懒惰是行乞的敲门砖,是万恶的根源。 Idleness is the key of beggary, and the root of all evil.
懒惰是万恶之源。 Idleness is the root of all evil
Idleness is the mother of all sin
Idleness is the root of all vice.
懒惰使脑子生锈。 Idleness is the rust of the mind.
懒惰使人的头脑迟钝。 Idleness rusts the mind.
少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。 Idle young, needy old.
傻瓜惹著你,你别跟他缠。 If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.
如果倒空钱袋,装入脑袋,那就无人能够把钱夺走。 If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him.
如果以肯定开始,必将以怀疑告终;如果愿以怀疑开始,必将以肯定告终。 If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
初试不成功,努力勿懈怠。 If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
如果医药不能帮助,那么注意三件事∶休息,愉快,饮食调和。 If doctors fail you, be these three your doctors; rest, cheerfulness, and moderate diet.
众擎易举。如果每个人都能在自己的门前打扫,我们就会有一个干净的城市。如果每个人都能在自己的门前打扫,我们就会有一个干净的街道。 If each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean city
If each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean street.
敌人献礼品,千万莫轻信。当心特洛伊木马。I fear the Greeks, even when bringing gifts.
注意好品行,自有美名声。 If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself.
不正确的事不做,不真实的话不说。 If it is not right, do not do it
if it is not true, do not say it.
如果没有损坏,就不要修理它。If it is not broken, do not fix it.
人是靠希望活著的。 If it were not for hope, the heart would break.
重要的并不在于一个人怎样死,而是在于他怎样生。 If matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.
不做金钱的主人,就会做金钱的奴隶。 If money be not your servant, it will be your master.