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经典中文名句英译及英文名句中译已
一、汉译英
但愿人长久,千里共婵娟。
Wewisheachotheralonglifesoastosharethebeautyofthisgracefulmoonlight,eventhoughmilesapart.
独在异乡为异客,每逢佳节倍思亲。
AlonelystrangerinastrangelandIamcast,Imissmyfamilyallthemoreoneveryfestiveday.
二人同心,其利断金。
Iftwopeopleareofthesamemind,theirsharpnesscancutthroughmetal.
富贵不能淫,贫贱不能移,威武不能曲,此之谓大丈夫。
Itisatruegreatmanwhomnomoneyandrankcanconfuse,nopovertyandhardshipcanshake,andnopowerandforcecansuffocate.
海内存知己,天涯若比邻。
Abosomfriendafarbringsdistancenear.
合抱之木,生于毫末;九层之台,起于累土;千里之行,始于足下。
Ahugetreethatfillsone’sarmsgrowsfromatinyseedling;anine-storied
towerrisesfromaheapofearth;athousandlijourneystartswiththefirststep.
祸兮,福之所倚;福兮,祸之所伏。
Misfortune,thatiswherehappinessdepends;happiness,thatiswheremisfortuneunderlies.
见贤思齐焉,见不贤而内自省也。
Onseeingamanofvirtue,trytobecomehisequal;onseeingamanwithoutvirtue,examineyourselfnottohavethesamedefects.
江山如此多娇,引无数英雄竞折腰。
Thislandsorichinbeautyhasmadecountlessheroesbowinhomage.
举头望明月,低头思故乡。
Raisingmyhead,Iseethemoonsobright;withdrawingmyeyes,mynostalgiacomesaround.
俱往矣,数风流人物,还看今朝。
Allarepastandgone;welooktothisagefortrulygreatmen.
君子成人之美,不成人之恶。
Thegentlemanhelpsotherstoachievetheirmoralperfectionbutnottheirevilconduct.
君子独立不惭于影,独寝不愧于魂。
Arighteousmanneverfeelsashamedtofacehisshadowwhenstandingaloneand
tofacehissoulwhensleepingalone.
君子之交淡如水,小人之交甘如醴。
君子淡以亲,小人甘以绝。
Thefriendshipbetweenmenofvirtueislightlikewater,yetaffectionate;thefriendshipbetweenmenwithoutvirtueissweetlikewine,yeteasilybroken.
老吾老以及人之老,幼吾幼以及人之幼。
Expendtherespectoftheagedinone’sfamilytothatofotherfamilies;expendtheloveoftheyoungonesinone’sfamilytothatofotherfamilies.
礼尚往来。
往而不来,非礼也;来而不往,亦非礼也。
Proprietysuggestsreciprocity.Itisnotproprietynottogiveoutbuttoreceive,orviceversa.
两情若是长久时,又岂在朝朝暮暮。
Iflovebetweenbothsidescanlastforaye,whyneedtheystaytogethernightandday?
路漫漫其修远兮,吾将上下而求索。
Thewayaheadislong;Iseenoending,yethighandlowI’llsearchwithmywillunbending.
民为贵,社稷次之,君为轻。
Thepeoplearethemostimportantelementinastate;nextarethegodsoflandandgrain;leastistherulerhimself.
千丈之堤,以蝼蚁之穴溃;百尺之屋,以突隙之烟焚。
Alongdikewillcollapsebecauseofanant-holeinit;atallbuildingwillbeburneddownbyasparkfromachimney’schink.
锲而舍之,朽木不折,锲而不舍,金石可镂。
Carvebutgiveuphalfway,evenadecayedpieceofwoodwillnotbreak;carvewithoutstop,evenmetalandstonecanbeengraved.
人有悲欢离合,月有阴晴圆缺,此事古难全。
Peoplehavesorrowandjoy;theypartandmeetagain.Themoondimsorshines;
itwaxesorwanes.Nothingisperfect,notevenintheoldendays.
人之于文学也,犹玉之于琢磨也。
Learningandculturearetoapersonwhatpolishedandgrindingaretojade.
三人行,必有我师焉。
择其善者而从之,其不善者而改之。
Amonganythreepeoplewalking,Iwillfindsomethingtolearnforsure.Theirgoodqualitiesaretobefollowed,andtheirshortcomingsaretobeavoided.
士不可以不弘毅,任重而道远。
仁以为己任,不亦重乎?
死而后己,不亦远乎?
Aneducatedgentlemancannotbutberesoluteandbroad-minded,forhehastakenupaheavyresponsibilityandalongcourse.Isitnotaheavyresponsibility,whichistopracticebenevolence?
Isitnotalongcourse,whichwillendonlywithhisdeath?
士之为人,当理不避其难,临患忘利,遗生行义,视死如归。
Amoralintellectualisonewhoescapesnodangerinfaceoftruth,discardspersonalinterestsinfrontofdisaster,practicesrighteousnessattheexpenseoflife,andlooksupondeathasgoinghome.
逝者如斯夫!
不舍昼夜。
Thepassageoftimeisjustliketheflowofwater,whichgoesondayandnight.
顺天者存,逆天者亡。
ThosewhofollowtheHeaven’slawwillsurvive;thosewhogoagainstitwillperish.
天将降大任于斯人也,必先苦其心志,劳其筋骨,饿其体肤,空乏其身,行拂乱其所为,
所以动心忍性,增益其所不能。
WhenHeavenisabouttoplaceagreatresponsibilityonagreatman,italwaysfirstfrustrateshisspiritandwill,exhaustshismusclesandbones,exposeshimtostarvationandpoverty,harasseshimbytroublesandsetbackssoastostimulatehisspirit,toughenhisnatureandenhancehisabilities.
天生我才必有用。
Heavenhasendowedmewithtalentsforeventualuse.
天时不如地利,地利不如人和。
OpportunitiesvouchsafedbyHeavenarelessimportantthanterrestrialadvantages,whichinturnarelessimportantthantheunityamongpeople.
天行健,君子以自强不息。
AsHeaven’smovementisevervigorous,somustagentlemanceaselesslystrivealong.
温故而知新,可以为师矣。
Hewhobyreviewingtheoldcangainknowledgeofthenewandisfittobeateacher.
物格而后知至,知至而后意诚,意诚而后心正,心正而后身修,身修而后家齐,家齐而后
治国,国治而后天下平。
Thingsinvestigated,genuineknowledgeacquired;genuineknowledgeacquired,thoughtspurified;thoughtspurified,heartsrectified;heartsrectified,personalitiescultivated;personalitiescultivated,familiesregulated;familiesregulated,thestateswellgoverned;thestateswellgoverned,thewholeworldwillbeinpeaceandtranquil.
相见时难别亦难。
Itisunbearabletomeetaswellastodepart.
学不可以已。
青取之于蓝,而青于蓝;冰,水为之,而寒于水。
君子博学而日参省乎己,
则知明而行无过矣。
Thereisneveranendtolearning.Thedyeextractedfromtheindigoisbluerthantheplant;soistheicecolderthanthewater.Bybroadlylearningandconstantlyexamininghimselfeveryday,thegentlemansharpenshisawarenessandmakesfewermistakes.
学而不思则罔,思而不学则殆。
Learningwithoutthinkingleadstoconfusion;thinkingwithoutlearningendsindanger.
学而不厌,诲人不倦。
Neverbecontentedwithyourstudy;neverbeimpatientwithyourteaching.
学如逆水行舟,不进则退。
Learningislikerowingupstream:
nottoadvanceistodropback.
有朋自远方来,不亦乐乎。
Itissuchadelighttohavefriendscomingfromafar.
玉不琢,不成器。
人不学,不知义。
Asajadewithoutchiselingwillnotbecomeausefulobject,amanwithoutlearningwillnotknowtheWay.
欲穷千里目,更上一层楼。
Wewidenourviewsthreehundredmilesbyascendingoneflightofstairs.
Exhaustingmyeyestoathousandlifurther,Iamascendingonemorestoryofthetower.
在天愿做比翼鸟,在地愿为连理枝。
Inheavenletusbetwobirdsflyingevertogether,andonearthtwotreeswithbranchesinterlockedforever.
不登高山,不知天之厚也;不临深渊,不知地之厚也。
Onecanneverbeawareoftheheightoftheskyorthedepthoftheearth,ifhedoesnotclimbupahighmountainorlookdownintoadeepabyss.
大道之行也,天下为公。
ApublicspiritwillruleallundertheskywhenthegreatWayprevails.
大江东去,浪淘尽,千古风流人物。
Theendlessrivereastwardflows;withitshugewavesaregoneallthosegallantheroesofbygoneyears.
丹青不知老将近,富贵于我如浮云。
Absorbedinpainting,youknownotoldageiscoming;indeed,tomewealthandrankarelikecloudsscudding.
曲则全,枉则直,洼则盈,敝则新,少则得,多则惑。
Tobepartistobewhole;tobebentistobestraight;tobehollowistobefilled;tobewornoutistoberenewed;tohavelittleistohavemore;tohavemuchistobeconfused.
1.爱屋及乌Loveme,lovemydog.
2.百闻不如一见Seeingisbelieving.
3.比上不足比下有余worseoffthansome,betteroffthanmany;tofallshortofthebest,butbebetterthantheworst.
4.笨鸟先飞Aslowsparrowshouldmakeanearlystart.
5.不眠之夜whitenight
6.不以物喜不以己悲notpleasedbyexternalgains,notsaddenedbypersonnallosses
7.不遗余力sparenoeffort;goallout;doone'sbest
8.不打不成交Nodiscord,noconcord.
9.拆东墙补西墙robPetertopayPaul
10.辞旧迎新bidfarewelltotheoldandusherinthenew;ringouttheoldyearandringinthenew
11.大事化小小事化了tryfirsttomaketheirmistakesoundlessseriousandthentoreduceittonothingatall
12.大开眼界openone'seyes;broadenone'shorizon;beaneye-opener
13.国泰民安Thecountryflourishesandpeopleliveinpeace
14.过犹不及goingtoofarisasbadasnotgoingfarenough;beyondisaswrongasfallingshort;toomuchisasbadastoolittle
15.功夫不负有心人Everythingcomestohimwhowaits.
16.好了伤疤忘了疼onceonshore,onepraysnomore
17.好事不出门恶事传千里Goodnewsnevergoesbeyondthegate,whilebadnewsspreadfarandwide.
18.和气生财Harmonybringswealth.
19.活到老学到老Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.
20.既往不咎letbygonesbebygones
21.金无足赤人无完人Goldcan'tbepureandmancan'tbeperfect.
22.金玉满堂Treasuresfillthehome.
23.脚踏实地bedown-to-earth
24.脚踩两只船sitonthefence
25.君子之交淡如水thefriendshipbetweengentlemenisaspureascrystal;ahedgebetweenkeepsfriendshipgreen
26.老生常谈陈词滥调cutanddried,cliché
27.礼尚往来Courtesycallsforreciprocity.
28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧Wherethereislife,thereishope.
29.马到成功achieveimmediatevictory;wininstantsuccess
30.名利双收gaininbothfameandwealth
31.茅塞顿开besuddenlyenlightened
32.没有规矩不成方圆Nothingcanbeaccomplishedwithoutnormsorstandards.
33.每逢佳节倍思亲Onfestiveoccasionsmorethaneveronethinksofone'sdearonesfaraway.Itisonthefestivaloccasionswhenonemisseshisdearmost.
34.谋事在人成事在天Theplanninglieswithman,theoutcomewithHeaven.Manproposes,Goddisposes.
35.弄巧成拙betoosmartbyhalf;Cunningoutwitsitself
36.拿手好戏masterpiece
37.赔了夫人又折兵throwgoodmoneyafterbad
38.抛砖引玉amodestspurtoinduceotherstocomeforwardwithvaluablecontributions;throwasprattocatchawhale
39.破釜沉舟cutoffallmeansofretreat;burnone‘sownwayofretreatandbedeterminedtofighttotheend
40.抢得先机takethepreemptiveopportunities
41.巧妇难为无米之炊Ifyouhavenohandyoucan'tmakeafist.Onecan'tmakebrickswithoutstraw.
42.千里之行始于足下athousand-lijourneybeginswiththefirststep--thehighesteminenceistobegainedstepbystep
43.前事不忘后事之师Pastexperience,ifnotforgotten,isaguideforthefuture.
44.前人栽树后人乘凉Onegenerationplantsthetreesinwhoseshadeanothergenerationrests.Onesowsandanotherreaps.
45.前怕狼后怕虎fearthewolfinfrontandthetigerbehindhesitateindoingsomething
46.强龙难压地头蛇Evenadragon(fromtheoutside)findsithardtocontrolasnakeinitsoldhaunt-Powerfuloutsiderscanhardlyaffordtoneglectlocalbullies.
47.强强联手win-winco-operation
48.瑞雪兆丰年Atimelysnowpromises