英语俗语翻译精选

 　　英语俗语精选1.熟能生巧：Practice makes perfect2.天助自助者: God help those who help themselves3. 说起来容易做起来难: Easier said than done.

　　4.有志者事竟成: Where there is a will, there is a way.

　　5.失之毫厘，谬之千里: One false step will make a great difference.

　　6.稳扎稳打无往而不胜:Slow and steady wins the race.

　　7.吃一堑，长一智: A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit8. 实践出真知: Experience is the mather of wisdom.

　　9.只工作不休息，聪明孩子也变傻: All work and no play makes jack¹ a dull boy.

　　10. 无德之美犹如没有香味的玫瑰， 徒有其表: Beauty without virtue² is a rose without fragrance³.

　　11.欲速则不达: More hasty⁴, less speed。

　　12.活到老，学到老: It’s never too old to learn13 .闪光的未必都是金子: All that glitters⁵ is not gold.

　　14.千里之行始于足下:A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step。

　　15. 三思而后行: Look before you leap。

　　16.伟业非一日之功: Rome was not built in a day.

　　17. 英雄所见略同: Great minds think alike18.好的开始等于成功的一半: Well begun, half done19.众口难调: It is hard to please all20.眼不见，心不念: Out of sight, out of mind21.事实胜于雄辩: Fact speak louder than words22.颠倒黑白: Call back white and white back23.凡事有轻重缓急: First thing first24.坏事传千里: Ill news travels fast25.患难见真情: A friend in need is a frend indeed26.活着不是为了吃饭，吃饭为了活着: Live not to eat, but eat to live.

　　27.行动胜过语言: Action speaks louder than words.

　　28.金窝银窝不如自家草窝: East or west, home is the best.

　　29.君子在德不在衣: It’s not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.

　　30. 漂亮不能当饭吃: Beauty will buy no beef31.趣味相投: Like and like make good friends。

　　32.姜是老的辣: The older, the wiser.

　　33.入乡随俗: Do as Romans do in Rome.

　　34. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲: An idle youth, a needy⁶ age35.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆: As the tree, so the fruit36.活着为了学习，学习为了更好的活着: To live is to learn, to learn is to better live.

　　37.World is but a little place, after all. 天涯原咫尺，到处可逢君38. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗39. What you lose on things you get back. 失之东隅，收之桑榆40.What are the odds⁷ so long as you are happy. 知足者常乐41.Entertain an angel unawares. 有眼不识泰山42.every dog has his day. 是人皆有出头日43.every potter praises his own pot. 王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸44.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。]

　　45.While there is life, there is hope. 有生命就有希望/留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。

　　46.Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand. 脑中有知识，胜过手中有金钱。

　　47.Storms make trees take deeper roots. 风暴使树木深深扎根48.Nothing is impossible for a willing heart. 心之所愿，无所不成。

　　49.The shortest answer is doing. 最简单的回答就是干。

　　50.All things are difficult before they are easy. 凡事必先难后易。

　　51.Great hopes make great man. 伟大的抱负造就伟大的人物。

1 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

2 virtue   

n.德行，美德；贞操；优点；功效，效力

参考例句：

• He was considered to be a paragon of virtue.他被认为是品德尽善尽美的典范。
• You need to decorate your mind with virtue.你应该用德行美化心灵。

3 fragrance   

n.芬芳，香味，香气

参考例句：

• The apple blossoms filled the air with their fragrance.苹果花使空气充满香味。
• The fragrance of lavender filled the room.房间里充满了薰衣草的香味。

4 hasty   

adj.草率的，急速的，匆忙的，仓促完成的

参考例句：

• She's too hasty;she should learn to think before speaking.她太轻率了，她应该学会话出口前想一想。
• You will have time for a hasty snack before the train leaves.火车离站前你还能抓紧时间吃一顿快餐。

5 glitters   

闪烁，闪耀，闪光( glitter的第三人称单数 )； 眼睛闪现（某种强烈情感）

参考例句：

• I mean that all glitters is not gold. 我是说，不是所有闪光的东西都是金子。
• All is not gold that glitters. 闪光的东西不一定都是金子。

6 needy   

adj.贫穷的，贫困的，生活艰苦的

参考例句：

• Although he was poor,he was quite generous to his needy friends.他虽穷，但对贫苦的朋友很慷慨。
• They awarded scholarships to needy students.他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。

7 odds   

n.让步，机率，可能性，比率；胜败优劣之别

参考例句：

• The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.她获胜的机会是五比一。
• Do you know the odds of winning the lottery once?你知道赢得一次彩票的几率多大吗？