英语成语谚语常用语Word文档格式.docx

1、s best不遗余力12A modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale抛砖引玉13Time and tide wait for no man.时不我待14The country flourishes and people live in peace国泰民安15Let bygones be bygones既往不咎16Treasures fill the home.金玉满堂 17Be down-to-earth脚踏实地18Courte

2、sy calls for reciprocity.礼尚往来19Achieve immediate victory; win instant success马到成功20Gain in both fame and wealth名利双收21Be suddenly enlightened茅塞顿开22Harmony brings wealth.和气生财23Until my heart stops beating死而后已24Peace all year round.岁岁平安25Cut off all means of retreat；burn ones own way of retreat and be

3、determine to fight to the end破釜沉舟26A man should be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.三十而立27Life begins at forty.四十不惑28When the river rises, the boat floats high.水涨船高29Be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself 弄巧成拙30Seek truth from facts; be prac

4、tical and realistic; be true to facts实事求是31Accumulate strength for a take-off蓄势而发32May all your wish come true心想事成33Have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding心照不宣34Hide ones capacities and bide ones time韬光养晦35Sugar-coated bullets糖衣炮弹36Unhealthy practices and evil phenomena歪风

5、邪气37The past has vanished （from memory） like wind.; What in past, is past往事如风38Hold high hopes for ones child望子成龙39Military expertise; military strategy文韬武略40Draw water to ones mill唯利是图41Make create something out of nothing无中生有42Bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends徇私枉法43First impress

6、ions are firmly entrenched.先入为主44Pour oil on troubled waters息事宁人45Mingled hope and fear喜忧参半46Step by step循序渐进47Speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest一路平安，一路顺风48Use brawn rather than brain有勇无谋49Advance with times与时俱进50People oriented; people foremost以人为本51Teach students according to the

7、ir aptitude因材施教52 Survival of the fittest优胜劣汰53Cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases冤假错案54Money and treasures will be plentiful招财进宝55Become debt-ridden债台高筑56Target of public criticism众矢之的57Be an armchair strategist纸上谈兵58Between the

8、 devil and the deep blue sea左右为难59Early wed, early dead. 早婚早夭。60Easy come, easy go. 易得易失。61Enough is as good as a feast. 知足常乐。62Even the walls have ears. 隔墙有耳。63Every bird likes its own nest. 人爱其家。64Every cock crows on its own dunghill. 夜郎自大。65Every cook praises his own broth. 自吹自擂。66Every country h

9、as its customs. 乡有乡俗。67Every little makes a mickle. 积少成多。68Every man has his faults. 人孰无过。69Every why has a wherefore. 事出有因。70Extremes meet. 否极泰来。谚语，习惯用语区1It takes two to make a quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响。2Judge not, that you may not be judged.不批评别人，就不会遭人批评。3Dont kill the goose that lays golden eggs . 勿杀鸡取卵。4

10、Know your own faults before blaming others for theirs. 责人之前先责己。5Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。6Learn to walk before you run. 学跑之前先学走；凡事应由浅入深，循序渐进。7Let bygones be bygones. 过去的就让它过去。8Let not the sun go down on your wrath.勿留宿怨。9Let sleeping dogs lie. 勿惹事生非。10Liars should have good memories.说谎的人应该要有好记性。11L

11、ife is not all beer and skittles. 人生并非只是吃喝玩乐。12Life is short and time is swift. 人生苦短，光阴易逝。13Life is sweet. 生命是美好的。14Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。15Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚，人以群分16Little by little and bit by bit. 积少成多，积沙成塔。17Little money, few friends. 钱少朋友少。18Live and let live. 自己活着，也让

12、别人活着。19Live not to eat, but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃，而吃是为了活着。20Look before you leap. 三思而后行。21Seeing is believing.百闻不如一见22Worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst.比上不足比下有余 23White night不眠之夜24Not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal

13、 losses不以物喜不以己悲25No discord, no concord.不打不成交26Robbing Peter to pay Paul.拆东墙补西墙27Try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all大事化小小事化了 28 Going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too littl

14、e过犹不及29 Everything comes to him who waits.功夫不负有心人30 Once on shore, one prays no more好了伤疤忘了疼31 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.好事不出门恶事传千里32 One is never too old to learn.活到老 学到老33 Live and learn. 学无止境。 活到老，学到老。34 Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect.金无足赤人

15、无完人35 Sit on the fence脚踩两只船36 The friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水37 Where there is life, there is hope.留得青山在不怕没柴烧38 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.没有规矩不成方圆39On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of on

16、es dear ones far away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.每逢佳节倍思亲40The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes.谋事在人成事在天41Masterpiece拿手好戏42Throw good money after bad赔了夫人又折兵43Take the preemptive opportunities.抢得先机44If you have no hand you c

17、ant make a fist. One cant make bricks45without straw.巧妇难为无米之炊46A Thousand-li journey begins with the first step-the highest eminence is to be gained step by step.千里之行始于足下 47Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.前事不忘后事之师48One generation plants the trees in whose shade another g

18、eneration rests.One sows and another reaps.前人栽树后人乘凉49Fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something前怕狼后怕虎50Even a dragon （from the outside） finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies.强龙难压地头蛇51 Win-win co-

19、operation强强联手52 A timely snow promises a good harvest.瑞雪兆丰年53 Mans nature at birth is good.人之初性本善54Joy puts heart into a man.人逢喜事精神爽 55 Huge-crowd strategy人海战术56Where there is a will, there is a way.世上无难事只要肯攀登 57A fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world;世外桃源58Just as there is par

20、adise in heaven, ther are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth上有天堂下有苏杭59Misfortune may be an actual blessing.塞翁失马焉知非福 60Updating and upgrading （of products）升级换代 61Such kindness of warm sun, cant be repaid by grass.谁言寸草心报得三春晖62break a butterfly on the wheel杀鸡用牛刀63Talk of the devil and he comes.说曹操,曹操到64Speak

21、 the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is实话实说65Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.实践是检验真理的唯一标准66No matter how high the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide if there is a fairy; 山不在高，有仙则名67Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue天有不测风云68Unity is stre

22、ngth.团结就是力量69 Eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean-theres nothing one can do to clear ones name “跳进黄河洗不清”70Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours.屋漏又逢连阴雨71Water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots无源之水,无本之木72There are no waves without wind. Th

23、eres no smoke without fire.无风不起浪73A new broom sweeps clean新官上任三把火74Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后75Catch the ball before the bound先下手为强76Like an ant on a hot pan像热锅上的蚂蚁77Warn people by taking oneself as an example现身说法78Be strict with oneself and leni

24、ent towards others严以律己,宽以待人79Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.有情人终成眷属80Money makes the mare go. Money talks.有钱能使鬼推磨81People of vision有识之士82Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.有缘千里来相会83 To ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further;

25、 Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight. a land of milk and honey欲穷千里目，更上一层楼84Haste does not bring success.欲速则不达85Great minds think alike.英雄所见略同86Better make friends than make enemies.冤家宜解不宜结87A real man never goes back on his words.一言既出，驷马难追8

26、8Achilles heel致命要害89Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat.知己知彼,百战不殆90Truth will come to light sooner or later.纸包不住火91Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱歌。92Each day brings its own bread. 天无绝人之路。93Each man is the architect of his own

27、 fate. 命运掌握在自己手中。94Eagles catch no flies. 大人物不计较小事情。95Eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together. 鹰单飞，羊群集。96Early mistakes are the seeds of future trouble. 早期的错误可以酿成日后的麻烦。97Early sow, early mow. 播种早的收获早。98Early start makes easy stages. 早开始是成功的保证。99Early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy, w

28、ealthy and wise. 早睡早起，令人健康、富有而且聪明。100Easier said than done. 说话容易做事难。101East or west, home is best. 在家千日好，出门时时难。102Eat at pleasure, drink with measure. 随意吃饭，适度饮酒。103Eat ones cake and have it. 又要马儿好，又要马儿不吃草。104Eat to live, but not live to eat. 吃饭是为了生存，但生存不是为了吃饭。105Eat to please thyself, but dress to p

29、lease others. 吃是使自己受用，穿是使别人受用。106Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. 人的教养始于教育，成于社交。107Education has for its object the formation of character. 教育的目的在于培养品德。108Elbow grease gives the best polish. 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针。109Empty vessels make the greatest sound. 空桶响声大。110Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak. 高位遭人妒，高峰招风吹。111Equivocation is first cousin to a lie. 支支吾吾，其言必诈。112Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he w