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谚语是人类智慧的结晶,是富于色彩的语言形式,它同文学作品、诗歌一样是语言的精华,一般具有生动形象、喻义明显、富于哲理的语言特征。在一定程度上,英语谚语反映了英语民族的文化特点。英语谚语源远流长,它既有民间流传的谚语,又有来自《圣经》的、来自莎士比亚作品的和来自《伊索寓言》的,还有很多外来谚语。英语谚语中有许多有关动物的谚语,本人收集了以下几条:1.Bird(1) Kill two birds with one stone. 一箭双雕;一举两得。(2) A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。(3) Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚,人以群分。 (4) It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest. 家丑不可外扬。(5) Fine feathers make fine birds. 人要衣装,马要鞍。 (6) A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 听音识鸟,闻言识人。(7) Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱。(自我欣赏)(8) You cannot catch old birds with chaff.(粗糠). 用粗糠捉不住老鸟。(有经验的人难骗。) (9) Birds in their little nests agree. 同巢之鸟心儿齐。 2. Cat (1) A cat has nine lives.猫有九条命;吉人天相。(2) Cats hide their claws. 知人知面不知心。 (3) All cats are grey in the dark.. 黑暗之中猫都是灰色的。(人未出名时看起来都差不多。) (4) A gloved cat catches no mice. 戴手套的猫,老鼠抓不到。(不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业。)(5) When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage. 黄鼠狼和猫结亲,不是好事情。)(6) Who will bwll the cat? 谁去给猫系铃?(谁愿意为大家冒风险?) (7) The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream. 帽偷吃奶油的时候总是闭着眼睛。(掩耳盗铃)(8) There are more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with butter. 杀猫的办法很多。(达到目的的途径很多。) (9) Care kill a cat. 忧虑愁死猫。3. Chicken (1) Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched. 鸡蛋未孵出,先别数小鸡。(不要过早乐观。)4. Crow(1) A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often. 江山易改,本性难移。5. Dog(1) He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪,何患无词. (2) A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with. 欲加之罪,何患无词.(3) Love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌.(4) Too much pudding will choke a dog. 布丁太多噎死狗。 (5) Every dog has his day. 人人皆有得意时。(6) Barking dogs don’t (seldom) bite. 爱叫的狗很少咬人。(7) Let sleeping dogs lie. 勿惹事生非。(8) Dead dogs bite not. 死狗不咬人。 (9) All are not thieves that dogs bark at. 狗见了叫的不一定都是贼。(不要以貌取人。)(10) Every dog is a lion at home. 狗在家门口就成了狮子。 (11) Don’t be a dog (lying) in the manger. 莫学狗占马槽不吃草。(不要占着茅坑不拉屎。)(12) Dog does not eat dog. 同类不相残。(13) Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings. 狗再傲慢也会吃脏布丁。(14) A son never thinks his mother ugly,and a dog never shuns its owner’s home however shabby it is.儿不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫。6. Frog (1) The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 井底之蛙,不知大海。7. Fox(1) The fox may grow grey, but never good. 狐狸毛色可变灰,但是本性难移。(2) The fox preys farthest from his hole. 狐狸捕食,远离洞府。(兔子不吃窝边草。) (3) When the fox preaches, then take care of your geese. 每当狐狸说教,当心鹅群被盗。(4) When the fox says he is a vegetarian, it’s time for the hen to look out. 狐狸说它吃素的时候,母鸡就得注意。

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千年小猴妖

A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight (P.B.Shelley, British poet)伟大的诗篇即是永远喷出智慧和欢欣之水的喷泉。(英国诗人 雪莱 P B)A novel is a mirror walking along a main road. (Stendhcl,French writer)一部小说犹如一面在大街上走的镜子。(法国作家 司汤达)A picture is a poem without words. (Horace, ancient Roman poet)一幅画是一首没有文字的诗歌。(古罗马诗人 贺拉斯)A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. (E.de Goncourt, French writer)诗人是这样的人,他架起通向星星的梯子——一边爬梯子一边拉提琴。(法国作家 龚古尔 E)A poet is born, not made. (L.A.Florus, Ancient Roman poet)诗人靠天分,不是靠培养。(古罗马诗人 弗洛鲁 L A)Any one who conducts an argument by appealing to authourity is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory. (Da Vinci, Italian painter)一个借着引经据典来辩论的人,不是在运用自己的才智,他是在运用自己的记忆力。(意大利画家 达·芬奇)Art is a lie that tells the truth. (Picasso, Spanish painter)美术是揭示真理的谎言。(西班牙画家 毕加索)Art is long, and time is fleeting. (Longfellow, American poet)艺术是永恒的,时间则是瞬息即逝的。(美国诗人 朗费罗)Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it ! (Robert Motherwell, American painter)艺术远没有生活重要,但是没有艺术生活是多么乏味呀!(美国画家 马赦韦尔 R)Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling theorist has experienced. (Len Tolstoy, Russian writer)艺术不是手艺,它是艺术家的体验到的感情的传递。(俄国作家托尔斯泰。L)Art is the mold of feeling as language is the mold of thought. (Susanne Langer, American philosopher)艺术是感情的模制品,犹如语言是思想的模制品。(美国哲学家 兰格 S)Art is the object of feeling, and the subject of nature. (S.K.langer, American philosopher and educator)艺术是情感的客观表现。也是本性的主观反映。(美国哲学家、教育家 兰格 S K)Art is the right hand of nature. The latter only gave us being, but the former made us men. (Friedrich Schiller, German poet)艺术是自然的右手。自然只让我们存在,而艺术创造我们的人类。(德国诗人 席勒 F)Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travel. (Theocore Dreser, American novelist)好画犹如佳肴,只可意会,不可言传。(法国画家 弗拉曼克 M)Good painting is like good cooking; it ca n be tasted, but not explained. (Maurice de vlaminck, French painter)简单地说,伟大的文学就是包涵极其丰富意义的语言。(美国诗人 庞德 E)Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree (Ezra Poud, American poet)幽默被人正确地解释为“以诚挚表达感受,寓深思于嬉笑”。(美国诗人 庞德 E)Humor has been well defined as thinking in fun while feeling in earnest. (Mark Twain, American novelist)我写作只是为了增加自身的美。(美国作家 杰克·伦敦)I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. (Jack London, American writer)音乐要用心灵去听,用头脑去感觉。(法国作家 雨果 V)In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brains. Victor Hugo, French writer Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul. (PaulWhiteman, American conductor)爵士乐使你的肌肉发痒,交响乐能舒展你的灵魂。(美国指挥家 怀特曼 P)iterature is a kind of intellectual light which, like the light of the sun, may sometimes enable us to see what we do not like. (Samuse Johnson, British writer and critic)文学是一种理智之光,它和阳光一样,有时能使我们看到我们不喜欢的东西。(英国作家、批评家 约翰逊 S)Love and scandale the best sweeteners of tea. (HenryFielding, British writer)风流韵事与丑闻是品茶聊天时的最佳话题。(英国作家 菲尔丁 H)Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak. (William Congreve. British dramatist)音乐有着抚慰粗野的胸怀、软化顽石或使千年老树弯腰的魅力。(英国剧作家 康格里夫 W)Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. (John Erskine, American educator)音乐是唯一不能用及表达卑鄙的或讽刺的事物的语言。(美国教育家 厄斯金 J)Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is a apeaking picture. (Simonides, ancient Greek writer)画是无言之诗,诗是有声之画。(古希腊作家 西蒙尼特斯)Rules and modesty destroy genius and art. (William Hazlitt, British essayist)规则与谦逊会毁掉天才和艺术。(英国散文家 哈兹里特 W)Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face their own. (Jonathan Swift, British writer)讽刺是一面镜子,观看者通常从中看到每一个人的面容却看不到自己。(英国作家 斯威夫特 J)Some people pretend to despise the things they cannot have. (Aesop, ancient Greek fable writer)吃不到葡萄的人说葡萄酸。(古希腊寓言作家 伊索)Speech is a mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he. (Ephraem Syrus, American writer)语言是心灵的镜子;一个人只要说话,他说的话就是他的心灵的镜子。(美国作家 塞拉斯 E)Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish ---- only bless. (Arthur Schnabel, Austrian pianist)阳光可能炙烤你,食品可能毒害你,言语可能诅咒你,图画可能侮辱你——音乐不会处罚你只会祝福你。(奥地利钢琴家 施纳贝尔 A)The art of giving presents is to give something which others cannot buy for themselves. (Alan Alexander Milne, British humorist)送礼的艺术在于送别人不能给自己买的东西。(英国幽默作家 米尔恩 A A)The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation; the two keep in their downwad tendency. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German poet)文学的衰落表明一个民族的衰落。这两者走下坡路的时候是齐头并进的。(德国诗人 歌德 J W)The lanscope belongs to the man who looks at it. (Ralph Waldo Emerson, American thinker)风景属于看风景的人。(美国思想家 爱默生 R W)The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.(John Ruskin, American writer and critic)爱美是健康人性的重要组成部分。(美国作家、批评家 罗斯金 J)The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props , the pillars to help him endure and prevail. (William Fulkner, American writer)诗人的声音不应只是人类的记录,而应是使人类永存并得到胜利的支柱和栋梁。(美国作家福克纳.W.)The value of culture is its effect on character. It avails nothing unless it ennobles and strengthens that. Its use is for life. Its aim is not beauty but goodness. (Somerset Maugham, British noverlist and dramatist)文化的价值在于它对人类品性的影响。除非文化能使品性变为高尚、有力。文化的作用在于裨益人生,它的目标不是美,而是善。(英国小说家和戏剧家 毛姆 S)There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun. (Picasso, Spanish painter)有些画家把太阳画成一个黄斑,但有些画家借助于他们的技巧和智慧把黄斑画成太阳。(西班牙画家 毕加索)When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news. (Charls A.Dana, American journalist)狗咬人不是新闻,人咬狗才是新闻。(美国记者 达纳 C A)When one loves one's art no service seems too hard. (O.Henry, American novelist)一旦 热爱艺术,什么奉献也不难。(美国小说家 欧·享利)Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; can transfer knowledge from teacher to students words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions. Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all man's actions. Do not ridicule the use of words in psychotherapy. (Sigmund Freud, German Psychiatrist)言辞具有不可思议的力量。他们能带来最大的幸福,也能带来最深的失望;能把知识从教师传给学生;言辞能使演说者左右他的听众,,并强行代替他们作出决定。言辞能激起最大强烈的情感,促进人的一切行动。不要嘲笑言辞在心理治疗当中的的用途。(德国精神分析学家 弗洛伊德 S)

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熊大熊二喜羊羊

早睡早起使人健康、富有和聪明--- 本杰明富兰克林

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wendyhuihui

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 night6.不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses7.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one's best8.不打不成交 No discord, no concord.9.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul10.辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new11.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 all12.大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener13.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace14.过犹不及 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 little15.功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.16.好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more17.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.18.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth.19.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn.20.既往不咎 let bygones be bygones21.金无足赤人无完人 Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect.22.金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home.23.脚踏实地 be down-to-earth24.脚踩两只船 sit on the fence25.君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green26.老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché27.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity.28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope.29.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success30.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth31.茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened32.没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards. 33.每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.34.谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes.35.弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself36.拿手好戏 masterpiece37.赔了夫人又折兵 throw good money after bad38.抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale39.破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat;burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end40.抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities41.巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can't make a fist. One can't make bricks without straw.42.千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step43.前事不忘后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future. 44.前人栽树后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests.One sows and another reaps.45.前怕狼后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something46.强龙难压地头蛇 Even 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.47.强强联手 win-win co-operation48.瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest.49.人之初性本善 Man's nature at birth is good.50.人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man.51.人海战术 huge-crowd strategy52.世上无难事只要肯攀登 Where there is a will, there is a way.53.世外桃源 a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world;54.死而后已 until my heart stops beating55.岁岁平安 Peace all year round.56.上有天堂下有苏杭 Just as there is paradise in heaven, ther are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth57.塞翁失马焉知非福 Misfortune may be an actual blessing.58.三十而立 A man should be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.59.升级换代 updating and upgrading (of products)60.四十不惑 Life begins at forty.61.谁言寸草心报得三春晖 Such kindness of warm sun, can't be repaid by grass. 62.水涨船高 When the river rises, the boat floats high.63.时不我待Time and tide wait for no man.64.杀鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel65.实事求是seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts66.说曹操,曹操到Talk of the devil and he comes.67.实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is68.实践是检验真理的唯一标准Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.69.山不在高,有仙则名'No matter how high the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide if there is a fairy; '70.韬光养晦hide one's capacities and bide one's time71.糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets72.天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue73.团结就是力量Unity is strength.74.“跳进黄河洗不清”'eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean--there's nothing one can do to clear one's name '75.歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena76.物以类聚,人以群分Birds of a feather flock together.77.往事如风'The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in past, is pas78.望子成龙hold high hopes for one's child79.屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours.80.文韬武略military expertise; military strategy81.唯利是图draw water to one's mill82.无源之水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots83.无中生有make create something out of nothing84.无风不起浪There are no waves without wind. There's no smoke without fire. 85.徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends86.新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean87.虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.88. 蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off89.心想事成May all your wish come true90.心照不宣have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding 91.先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched.92.先下手为强catch the ball before the bound93.像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan94.现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example95.息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters96.喜忧参半mingled hope and fear97.循序渐进step by step98.一路平安,一路顺风speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest99.严以律己,宽以待人be strict with oneself and lenient towards others100鱼米之乡101.有情人终成眷属'Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.'102.有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks.103. 有识之士people of vision104.有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain105.有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.106.与时俱进advance with times107.以人为本people oriented; people foremost108.因材施教teach students according to their aptitude109.欲穷千里目,更上一层楼'to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight.' a land of milk and honey110.欲速则不达Haste does not bring success.111. 优胜劣汰survival of the fittest112.英雄所见略同Great minds think alike.113.冤家宜解不宜结Better make friends than make enemies.114.冤假错案'cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases'115.一言既出,驷马难追A real man never goes back on his words.116.招财进宝Money and treasures will be plentiful117.债台高筑become debt-ridden118.致命要害Achilles' heel119. 众矢之的target of public criticism120.知己知彼,百战不殆Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat.121. 纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist122.纸包不住火Truth will come to light sooner or later.123.左右为难between the devil and the deep blue sea

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电锯小天王

Early to bed and early to rise , makes a man healthy , wealthy and wise.

翻译:早睡早起,使人健康、富有、聪明。

这是一句英国谚语,英语谚语有一部分来自书面文献,主要出自希腊罗马神话、寓言故事、莎士比亚戏剧以及一些名家作品中。

相似的谚语还有:

Early wed,early dead. 早婚者早夭。

Easier said than done. 说易行难。

Every man is the architect of his own fortune.每个人都是自己命运的建筑师。

Every man is the master of his own fortune.每个人都是自己命运的主宰。

Every time the sheep bleats it loses a mouthful. 羊每叫一次,就少吃一口。

扩展资料:

动词不定式作主语:

动词不定式作主语时,句子的谓语动词常用单数,其位置有以下两种:

(1)把不定式置于句首。

如:

To get there by bike will take us half an hour.骑自行车到那儿将花费我们半个小时。

To make up for lost time is not possible.要弥补失去的时光是不可能的。

To lean out of the window is dangerous.身子探出窗外很危险。

To save money now seems impossible.现在好像不可能存钱。

(2)用it作形式主语,把真正的主语不定式置于句后,常用于下列句式中。

如:

It+is+名词+to do

It's our duty to take good care of the old.照顾老人是我们的责任。

It is an offence to drop litter in the street.在马路上乱丢废物是违章的。

It takes sb+some time+to do

How long did it take you to finish the work?你花了多少时间来完成这项工作?

It+be+形容词+for sb+to do

It is difficult for us to finish writing the composition in a quarter of an hour.我们难以在四分之一小时内完成这篇作文。

It is stupid of you to write down everything (that) the teacher says.你把老师说的所有东西都记下来的行为是很愚蠢的。

It seems(appears)+形容词+to do

It seemed impossible to save money.

It + 不定式结构可位于believe/consider/discover/expect/find/think和wonder之后

He thought it would be safer to go by train.他认为乘火车比较安全。

He will find it is hard to make friends.他会感觉到交朋友困难。

不定式的完成式也可作句子的主语

To have made the same mistake twice was unforgivable.两次犯同样的错误是不可原谅的。

It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.爱过而后失去了爱,比从未爱过要好。

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奔兔2008

本杰明富兰克林,译为早睡早起能使人健康,富有,明智

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静静19811215

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 早睡早起身体好。属英语谚语类 【谚语】谚语都是来自民间的 。。。。传播度高, 但不会知道是谁说的。。。

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