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1. Pain past is pleasure.
(过去的痛苦就是快乐。)[无论多么艰难一定要咬牙冲过去,将来回忆起来一定甜蜜无比。]
2. While there is life, there is hope.
(有生命就有希望/留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。)
3. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
(脑中有知识,胜过手中有金钱。)[从小灌输给孩子的坚定信念。]
4. Storms make trees take deeper roots.
(风暴使树木深深扎根。)[感激敌人,感激挫折!]
5. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.
(心之所愿,无所不成。)[坚持一个简单的信念就一定会成功。]
6. God helps those who help themselves. (努力的重要性)
(天助自助者。)
7. Two heads are better than one.
(三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。) (合作的重要性)
8. Constant dropping wears the stone.
(滴水穿石。) (毅力)
9. Lifeless, faultless.
(只有死人才不犯错误。) (正视错误)
10. One today is worth two tomorrows.
(一个今天胜似两个明天。) (珍惜现在)
11. A bold attempt is half success.
(勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。)
12. Knowing something of everything and everything of something.
(通百艺而专一长。) (大学的培养目标)
13. A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。(努力的重要性)
14. A bird in the hand is worth two birds in the bush. 双鸟在林,不如一鸟在手
(珍惜所拥有的东西—可延伸幸福类话题)
15..Don't(或Never)cross a bridge till(或until)you come to it.
照字面的意义是:不等到桥边,就不必过桥。也有人说:We have to go across the bridge when we come to it. (it 指桥;bridge也指问题或困难),换句话说:不必为将来顾虑太多「Don't worry too much in advance.」劝人当问题出现时再设法解决不迟。「You have to face the problem or difficulty when the time comes.」这与所谓「船到桥头自然直」,颇有相似之处。
第二篇:富有哲理的英文谚语
富有哲理的英文谚语
1. Pain past is pleasure.
无论多么艰难一定要咬牙冲过去,将来回忆起来一定甜蜜无比。
2. While there is life, there is hope.
有生命就有希望/留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。
3. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand. 脑中有知识,胜过手中有金钱。
4. Storms make trees take deeper roots.
风暴使树木深深扎根。/感激敌人,感激挫折!
5. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.
心之所愿,无所不成。/坚持一个信念就一定会成功。
6. The shortest answer is doing.
最简单的回答就是干。
7. All things are difficult before they are easy. 凡事必先难后易。/放弃投机取巧的幻想。
8. Great hopes make great man.
伟大的理想造就伟大的人。
9. God helps those who help themselves.
天助自助者。
12. East or west, home is best.
东好西好,还是家里最好。
13. Two heads are better than one.
三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。
14. Good company on the road is the shortest cut. 行路有良伴就是捷径。
15. Constant dropping wears the stone.
滴水穿石。
16. Better late than never.
迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。
17.Actions speak louder than words.
行动比语言更响亮。
18.The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones.
舌无骨却能折断骨。
19.Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. 无热情成就不了伟业。
20.Knowing something of everything and everything of something. 通百艺而专一长。
1 Be honest rather clever.
诚实比聪明更要紧。
2 Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.
随遇而安。
3 Be just to all, but trust not all.
要公正对待所有的人,但不要轻信所有的人。
4 Believe not all that you see nor half what you hear.
眼见的不能全信,耳闻的也不能半信。
5 Be slow to promise and quick to perform.
不轻诺,诺必果。
6 Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
多听少说。
7 Better an empty purse than an empty head.
宁可钱袋瘪,不要脑袋空。
8 Better an open enemy than a false friend.
明枪易躲,暗箭难防。
9 Better good neighbours near than relations far away. 远亲不如近邻。
10 Between the cup and the lip a morselmay slip.
功亏一篑。
11 Between two stools one falls to the ground. 脚踏两头要落空。
12 Beware beginnings.
慎始为上。
13 Big mouthfuls ofter choke.
贪多嚼不烂。
14 Bind the sack before it be full.
做事应适可而止。
15 Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚,人以群分。
16 Birth is much, but breeding is more. 出身固然重要,教养更且重要。