大学英语四级考试常用谚语大全
<p></p><p><strong>英语四级口语考试必背谚语100条</strong></p><p>1.The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.水能载舟，亦能覆舟。</p><p>2.Observation is the best teacher.观察是最好的老师。</p><p>3.Offense is the best defense.进攻是最好的防御。</p><p>4.Old friends and old wines are best.陈酒味醇，老友情深。</p><p>5.Old sin makes new shame.一失足成千古恨。</p><p>6.Once a man and twice a child.一次老，两次小。</p><p>7.Once a thief，always a thief.偷盗一次，做贼一世。</p><p>8.Once bitten，twice shy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。</p><p>9.One boy is a boy，two boys half a boy，three boys no boy.一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。</p><p>10.Wet behind the ears.乳臭未干。</p><p>11.One cannot put back the clock.时钟不能倒转。</p><p>12.One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.百闻不如一见。</p><p>13.One false move may lose the game.一着不慎，满盘皆输。</p><p>14.One good turn deserves another.行善积德。</p><p>15.One hour today is worth two tomorrow.争分夺秒效率高。</p><p>16.One man‘s fault is other man’s lesson.前车之鉴。</p><p>17.One never loses anything by politeness.讲礼貌不吃亏。</p><p>18.One swallow does not make a summ一燕不成夏。</p><p>19.One‘s words reflect one’s thinking.言为心声。</p><p>20.Out of debt，out of danger.无债一身轻。</p><p>21.Out of office，out of danger.无官一身轻。</p><p>22.Out of sight，out of mind.眼不见，心为静。</p><p>23.Patience is the best remedy.忍耐是良药。</p><p>24.Penny wise，pound foolish.贪小便宜吃大亏。</p><p>25.Plain dealing is praised more than practiced. 26.正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。</p><p>27.Please the eye and plague the heart.贪图一时快活，必然留下隐祸。</p><p>28.Pleasure comes through toil.苦尽甘来。</p><p>29.Pour water into a sieve.竹篮子打水一场空。</p><p>30.Practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。</p><p>31.Praise is not pudding.恭维话不能当饭吃。</p><p>32.Praise makes good men better，and bad men worse.33.好人越夸越好，坏人越夸越糟。</p><p>34.Prefer loss to unjust gain.宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。</p><p>35.Prevention is better than cure.预防胜于治疗。</p><p>36.Pride goes before，and shame comes after.骄傲使人落后。</p><p>37.Promise is debt.一诺千金。</p><p>38.Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.谚语是日常经验的结晶。</p><p>39.Pull the chestnut out of fire.火中取栗。</p><p>40.Put the cart before the horse.本末倒置。</p><p>41.Put your shoulder to the wheel.鼎力相助。</p><p>42.Reading enriches the mind.开卷有益。</p><p>43.Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.读书健脑，运动强身。</p><p>44.Respect yourself， or no one else will respect you.要人尊敬，必须自重。</p><p>45.Rome is not built in a day冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。</p><p>46.Saying is one thing and doing another.言行不一。</p><p>47.Seeing is believing.眼见为实。Seek the truth from facts.实事求是。</p><p>48.Send a wise man on an errand，and say nothing to him.智者当差，不用交代。</p><p>49.Set a thief to catch a thief.以贼捉贼。</p><p>50.Short accounts make long friends.好朋友勤算账。</p><p>51.Something is better than nothing.聊胜于无。</p><p>52.Soon learn， soon forgotten.学得快，忘得快。</p><p>53.Soon ripe， soon rotten.熟得快，烂得快。</p><p>54.Speech is silver， silence is gold.能言是银，沉默是金。</p><p>55.Still water run deep.静水常深。</p><p>56.Strike the iron while it is hot.趁热打铁。</p><p>57.Success belongs to the persevering.坚持就是胜利。</p><p>58.Take things as they come.既来之，则安之。</p><p>59.Talking mends no holes.空谈无补。</p><p>60.Talk of the devil and he will appear.说曹操，曹操就到。</p><p>61.Tall trees catch much wind.树大招风。</p><p>62.Teach others by your example.躬亲示范。</p><p>63.The best hearts are always the bravest.无私者无畏。</p><p>64.The best man stumbles.伟人也有犯错时。</p><p>65.The cat shuts its eyes when stealing.掩耳盗铃。</p><p>66.The danger past and God forgotten.过河拆桥。</p><p>67.The darkest hour is nearest the dawn.黎明前的黑暗。</p><p>68.The darkest place is under the candlestick.烛台底下最暗。</p><p>69.The devil knows many things because he is old.老马识途。</p><p>70.The devil sometimes speaks the truth魔鬼有时也会说真话。</p><p>71.The die is cast.木已成舟。 The early bird catches the worm.早起的鸟儿有虫吃。</p><p>72.The end justifies the means.只要目的正当，可以不择手段。</p><p>73.The end makes all equal.死亡面前，人人平等。</p><p>74.The eye is bigger than the belly.贪多嚼不烂。</p><p>75.The farthest way about is the nearest way home.抄近路反而绕远路。</p><p>76.The finest diamond must be cut.玉不琢，不成器。</p><p>77.The fire is the test of gold， adversity of strong man.烈火验真金，艰难磨意志。</p><p>78.The first step is the only difficulty.迈出第一步是最艰难的。</p><p>79.The fox knew too much， that‘s how he lost his tail.机关算尽太聪明，反误了卿卿 性命。</p><p>80.The fox preys farthest from home.兔子不吃窝边草。</p><p>81.The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.坐井观天。</p><p>82.The grass is greener on the other side.这山望着那山高。</p><p>83.The greatest talkers are always least doers.语言的巨人总是行动的矮子。</p><p>84.The higher up， the greater the fall.爬得高，摔得惨。</p><p>85.The leopard cannot change its spots.本性难移。</p><p>86.The more noble， the more humble.人越高尚，越谦虚。</p><p>87.The more wit， the less courage. 初生牛犊不怕虎。</p><p>88.The outsider sees the most of the game.旁观者清。</p><p>89.The pen is mightier than the sword.笔能杀人。</p><p>90.The pot calls the kettle black.五十步笑百步。</p><p>91.There are spots in the sun.太阳也有黑点。</p><p>92.There are two sides to every question.问题皆有两面。</p><p>93.There is a skeleton in the cupboard.家家有本难念的经。</p><p>94.There is kindness to be found everywhere.人间处处有温情。</p><p>95.There is no general rule without some exception.任何法规均有例外。</p><p>96.There is no medicine against death.没有长生不老药。</p><p>97.There is no place like home.金窝银窝不如咱的狗窝。</p><p>98.There is no royal road to learning.书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。</p><p>99.The style is the man.字如其人。</p><p>100.The tongue is not steel，yet it cuts.人言可畏。</p>
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