英语四六级考试辅导：常见的格言篇

英语四六级考试辅导：常见的格言篇 e of the species is more deadly than the male. The first step is the hardest. The grapes are sour. The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. The last straw breaks the camel’s back. The more one knows, the less one believes. The more you get, the more you want. The morning sun never lasts a day.好景不常；朝阳不能光照全日。 The pot calls the kettle black. The proof of the pudding is in the eating. The scalded cat fears cold water. 被烫过的猫, 连冷水也怕(一朝被蛇咬, 三年怕井绳) The secret of wealth lieth in the letters SAVE.节俭是致富的秘诀。 The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf. The shortest answer is doing the thing.最简短的回答就是一个"干"字。 The early bird catches the worm.笨鸟先飞。 The kettle and the pot.一丘之貉。 The leopard cannot change its spots. 本性难移。 The water that bears boat is the same that swallows it up.水能载舟，亦能覆舟。 There are only twenty-four hours in a day. There are two sides to evey question. There is a black sheep in every flock.到处都有害群之马。 There is a time and a place for everything. There is more than one way to skin a cat. There is no honor among thieves. There is safety in numbers. There is no smoke without fire. 无风不起浪。 There’s a black sheep in every flock. There’s no fool like an old fool. There’s no place like home. There’s no smoke without fire. There’s one law for the rich, and another for the poor. They that dance must pay the fiddler. They who cannot do as they would,must do as they can.不能如愿而行，也须尽力而为。 Things are not always what they seem. Think a great deal of oneself 过高地估计自己（误：为自己想得多） Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. Time and tide wait for no man.岁月无情；岁月易逝；岁月不待人。 Time cures all things. Time flies.时光易逝。 Time is a great healer. Time is money.一寸光阴一寸金。 Time past cannot be called back again.光阴一去不复返。 Time tames the strongest grief.时间能缓和极度的悲痛。 Time tries all.时间检验一切。 Time tries truth.时间检验真理。 Time and tide wait for no man.时光不等人。 Time flies like an arrow.光阴似箭。 To err is human. To him that does everything in its proper time, one day is worth three.事事及时做，一日 胜三日。 To save time is to lengthen life.节省时间就是延长生命。 Tomorrow comes never.切莫依赖明天。 Tomorrow is another day. Too many cooks spoil the broth （soup）. 厨师多了难烧汤。 Top dog 当权派；头儿 Treat sb. Like a dog 不把某人当人看 True love ever grows old. Trust is the mother of deceit. Turn the other cheek. Two heads are better than one. Two is company, three is a crowd. Two wrongs do not make a right. Two heads are better than one.三个臭皮匠顶个诸葛亮。 United we stand, divided we fall. Variety is the spice of life. Virtue is its own reward. Walls have ears.隔墙有耳。 Waste not, want not. Watch sb. As a cat watches a mouse. 象猫盯耗子般地盯着某人。 What are the odds so long as you are happy. What may be done at any time will be done at no time.在任何时候都可做的事情，总是 在任何时候都不做的事情。 What you don’t know can’t hurt you. What you lose on the swings you get back on the roundabouts. Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.凡是值得做的事，就值得做好。 When an opportunity is neglected,it never comes back to you.机不可失，时不再来；机 会一过，永不再来。 When in doubt, do nothing. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. When the cat’s away, the mice will play. 猫儿不在,老鼠成精(大王外出, 小鬼跳粱)。 Where there is no trust there is no love. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 Where there is life, there is hope. 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。 Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.胸中有知识，胜于手中有钱。 Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.为了求知识，代价虽高也值得。 Wisdom is better than gold or silver.知识胜过金银， Wisdom is more to be envied than riches.知识可羡，胜于财富。 Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.知识之于精神，一如健康之于肉体。 Wit once bought is worth twice taught.由经验而得的智慧，胜于学习而得的智慧；一次亲 身的体会，胜过两次的教师教导。 Without a shepherd, sheep are not a flock. Work bears witness who does well.工作能证明谁做的好。 Work makes the workman.勤工出巧匠。 Work today,for you know not how much you may be hindered tomrrow.今朝有事今朝做， 明朝可能阻碍多。 World is but a little place, after all. You cannot have it both ways. You cannot have your cake and eat it. You can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs. You can’t please everyone. You can’t take it with you when you die. You can’t tell a book by its cover. You can’t win them all. You don’t get something for nothing. You win some, you lose some