让生活更美好的30条谚语

 　　A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难朋友才是真正的朋友。

　　Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩

　　All is not gold that glitters. 闪光的不一定都是金子

　　An idle youth， a needy¹ age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲

　　Bitter pills may have wholesome² effects. 良药苦口

　　Do wrong once and you"ll never hear the end of it. 一失足成千古恨

　　Every cloud has a silver lining³. 守得云开见月明

　　Every man has his fault. 人孰无过

　　First come， first served. 捷足先登

　　Haste makes waste. 欲速则不达

　　Honesty is the best policy. 诚实至上

　　In fair weather prepare for foul⁴. 未雨绸缪

　　Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量

　　Let bygones be bygone. 既往不咎

　　Look before you leap. 三思而后行

　　Man proposes， God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天

　　Money talks. 金钱万能

　　No gains without pains. 吃得苦中苦方为人上人

　　Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧

　　Silence is golden. 沉默是金

　　Speak well of your friend，of your enemy say nothing. 隐恶扬善

　　Take things as they come. 逆来顺受

　　The ear1y bird catches the worm. 先到先得

　　Time and tide wait for no man. 岁月不饶人

　　To burn the candle at both ends. 自暴自弃

　　To count one's chickens before they are hatched.

　　To make a mountain out of a molehill. 小题大做

　　Too many cooks spoil tbe broth⁵. 人多手脚乱

　　Well begun is half done. 事半功倍

　　When you are in Rome， do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗

　　Where there is life, there is hope. 留得青山在，不怕没材烧。

1 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。

2 wholesome   

adj.适合；卫生的；有益健康的；显示身心健康的

参考例句：

• In actual fact the things I like doing are mostly wholesome.实际上我喜欢做的事大都是有助于增进身体健康的。
• It is not wholesome to eat without washing your hands.不洗手吃饭是不卫生的。

3 lining   

n.衬里，衬料

参考例句：

• The lining of my coat is torn.我的外套衬里破了。
• Moss makes an attractive lining to wire baskets.用苔藓垫在铁丝篮里很漂亮。

4 foul   

adj.污秽的；邪恶的；v.弄脏；妨害；犯规；n.犯规

参考例句：

• Take off those foul clothes and let me wash them.脱下那些脏衣服让我洗一洗。
• What a foul day it is!多么恶劣的天气！

5 broth   

n.原(汁)汤(鱼汤、肉汤、菜汤等)

参考例句：

• Every cook praises his own broth.厨子总是称赞自己做的汤。
• Just a bit of a mouse's dropping will spoil a whole saucepan of broth.一粒老鼠屎败坏一锅汤。