中国谚语英语翻译大全
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中国谚语英语翻译大全
中国谚语在国外很火哦。美剧《复仇》的片头就用了孔子的'名言，下面为大家分享中国谚语英语翻译，一起来看看吧！
1.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it
up.水能载舟，亦能覆舟。
2.Observation is the best teacher.观察是最好的老师。
3.Offense is the best defense.进攻是最好的防御。
4.Old friends and old wines are best.陈酒味醇，老友情深。
5.Old sin makes new shame.一失足成千古恨。
6.Once a man and twice a child.一次老，两次小。
7.Once a thief， always a thief.偷盗一次，做贼一世。
8.Once bitten， twice shy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。
9.One boy is a boy， two boys half a boy， three boys no boy.一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。
10.Wet behind the ears.***臭未干。
11.One cannot put back the clock.时钟不能倒转。
12.One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.百闻不如一见。
13.One false move may lose the game.一着不慎，满盘皆输。
14.One good turn deserves another.行善积德。 15.One hour today is worth two tomorrow.争分夺秒效率高。
16.One man‘s fault is other man’s lesson.前车之鉴。
17.One never loses anything by politeness.讲礼貌不吃亏。
18.One swallow does not make a summer.一燕不成夏。
19.One‘s words reflect one’s thinking.言为心声。
20.Out of debt， out of danger.无债一身轻。
21.Out of office， out of danger.无官一身轻。
22.Out of sight， out of mind.眼不见，心为静。
23.Patience is the best remedy.忍耐是良药。
24.Penny wise， pound foolish.贪小便宜吃大亏。
25.Please the eye and plague the heart. 贪***一时快活，必然留下隐祸。
27.Pour water into a sieve.竹篮子打水一场空。
28.Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。
29.Praise is not pudding.恭维话不能当饭吃。
30.Praise makes good men better， and bad men worse.好人越夸越好，坏人越夸越糟。
31.Prefer loss to unjust gain.宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。
32.Prevention is better than cure.预防胜于***。 34.Promise is debt.一诺千金。
35.Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.谚语是日常经验的结晶。
36.Pull the chestnut out of fire.火中取栗。
37.Put the cart before the horse.本末倒置。
38.Put your shoulder to the wheel.鼎力相助。
39.Reading enriches the mind.开卷有益。
40.Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.读书健脑，运动强身。
41.Respect yourself， or no one else will respect you.要人尊敬，必须自重。
42.Rome is not built in a day.冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。
43.Saying is one thing and doing another.言行不一
44.Seeing is believing.眼见为实。
45.Seek the truth from facts.实事求是。
46.Send a wise man on an errand， and say nothing to him.智者当差，不用交代。
47.Set a thief to catch a thief.以贼捉贼。
48.Short accounts make long friends.好朋友勤算账。
49.Something is better than nothing.聊胜于无。 50.Soon learn， soon forgotten.学得快，忘得快。
51.Soon ripe， soon rotten.熟得快，烂得快。
52.Speech is silver， silence is gold.能言是银，沉默是金。
1. No shame in asking questions, even to people of lower
status. 不耻下问
2. No one knows a son better than the father. 知子莫若父
3.Three humble shoemakers brainstorming will make a great
statesman. 三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮
4. Kill a chicken before a monkey. 杀鸡儆猴
5.Too many cooks spoil the broth. 人多反误事
6. No wind, no waves. 无风不起浪
7. Lift a stone only to drop on your own feet. 搬起石头砸自己的脚
8. A camel standing amidst a flock of sheep. 鹤立鸡群
10. Only when all contribute their firewood can they build
up a strong fire. 众人拾柴火焰高
11. An ant may well destroy a whole dam. 千里之堤毁于蚁穴
12. Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. 不做亏心事，不怕鬼敲门 13. One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance
of being choked. 因噎废食
14. If a son is uneducated, his dad is to blame. 子不教，父之过
15. A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of
wood. 呆若木鸡
17. Bad things never walk alone. 祸不单行
18. A fall into a ditch makes you wiser. 吃一堑长一智
19. A smile will gain you ten more years of life. 笑一笑十年少
20. one picture is worth ten thousand words. 百闻不如一见
21. Once bitten by a snake, he/she is scared all his/her
life at the mere sight of a rope.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳
23. seize every minute and every second. 争分夺秒
24. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will
escape a hundred days of sorrow.
忍一时风平浪静，退一步海阔天空/忍一时之气，免百日之忧
26. To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing
a tree to catch a fish. 缘木求鱼
27. If you don't want anyone to know it,don't do it 若要人不知，除非己莫为 28. There are many paths to the top of the mountain,but the
view is always the same. 殊途同归
29. Tell me and I forget; Show me and I remember. Involve me
and I understand不闻不若闻之，闻之不若见之；见之不若知之，知之不若行之；学至于行而止矣。
30. While the green hills last, there’ll be wood to burn.
留得青山在，不怕没柴烧
31. Flowers may bloom again, but a person never has the
chance to be young again.花有重开时，人无再少年
32. The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single
step. 千里之行，始于足下
33. When you drink from the stream remember the spring. 饮水思源
34. Your teacher can open the door but you must enter by
yourself. 师傅领进门，修行靠个人
35. The friendship of a gentleman is insipid as water. 君子之交淡如水
