英语俗语谚语俚语

英语部分俚语俗语与谚语

back and forth 前前后后

Bad news travels fast. 坏事传千里

Barking dogs seldom bite. 爱叫的狗很少咬人

be all fingers and thumbs 做事笨手笨脚

Be careful with thing and merciful with people. 对物要爱惜，对人要感恩

be far-sighted 目光远大

be in the same boat 同舟共济

be kept waiting for some time 苦苦等候

be open and aboveboard 光明磊落

be true to one's name 名副其实

be very ungrateful 以怨报德

Beauty is but skin deep. 人不可貌相

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施

Beauty is only skin-deep. 人不可貌相

Beggars must not be choosers. 饥不择食

bell the cat 风险重重

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. 宁为鸡头，不为凤尾

Better late than never . 迟做总比不做好

Better master one than engage with ten. 会十事不如精一事

Better the devil you know than the devil you do not

know. 明枪易躲，暗箭难防

Birds of a feather flock together. 鸟以群分，物以类聚

不管张三李四。

Every Tom, Dick and Harry. *举出常用的男孩名，表示“不论谁都……”、“不管张三还是李四”。虽然没有女孩名，但男女都可用。

My daughter had a homestay in America. (我女儿为体验当地生活，去美国了。)

So did every Tom, Dick and Harry. (不管谁都能去啊。)

I like sexy girls. (我喜欢性感的女人。)

So does every Tom, Dick and Harry. (无论谁都是这样的。)

一波未平一波又起。

Out of the frying pan into the fire. *frying pan “平底炒菜锅”，直译是菜从锅里炒出来又掉进了火里。

舍名求实。

I live to eat.

Pudding rather than praise. *不太常用的说法。

瞎猫碰上了死耗子。

Every dog has his day.

Bob won the lottery. (鲍勃中了头彩。)

Every dog has his day. (瞎猫碰上了死耗子。)

Everyone has good days.

Everyone gets lucky sometimes. (谁都会有走运的时候。)

A flying crow always gets something. *不太常用的说法。

说曹操，曹操到。

Speak of the devil. *“说到恶魔，恶魔就来”。源自谚语Speak of the devil and he will appear。

Speak of the devil.常用于口语中。

Here comes John! (约翰来了。)

Speak of the devil. (真是说到曹操，曹操到。)

情人眼里出西施。

Love is blind. *直译是“爱情是盲目的”。表示人们一旦谈恋爱，就会失去正确的判断能力，无法冷静地看待事物。

英语谚语大全

1.爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.

2.百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing.

3.比上不足比下有余 worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of

the best, but be better than the worst.

4.笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start.

5.不眠之夜 white night

6.不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by

personnal losses

7.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one's best

8.不打不成交 No discord, no concord.

9.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul

10.辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year

and ring in the new

11.大事化小小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and

then to reduce it to nothing at all

12.大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener

13.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace

14.过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as

英语谚语分类英语俚语大全200个

1.珍惜时间

1.All time is no time when it is past. 机不可失，失不再来

2.A young idler,an old beggar. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲 idler懒汉3.Time tries all things. 时间检验一切

4.Time is money. 时间就是金钱。—— 富兰克林

5.Time and tide wait for no man. 时间不等人。—— 斯科特

2.努力与成功

1.Clumsy birds have to start flying early. 笨鸟先飞 clumsy笨拙的 He would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom千里之行，始于足下

3.Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧

4.Strike while the iron is hot. 趁热打铁

5.One is never too old to learn. 活到老学到老

6.Something is learned every time a book is opened. 开卷有益

7.Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. 阅读对于我们心灵之重要，犹如运动对于身体一样。

8.To stand still is to move back. 逆水行舟，不进则退

9.Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成

10.Victory won’t e to me unless I go to it.

胜利是不会向我走来的，我必须自己走向胜利。