"語言翻譯/英文諺語500句" 修訂間的差異

於 2016年9月14日 (三) 10:15 的修訂

A bad beginning makes a bad ending.

不善始者不善終。

A bad thing never dies.

遺臭萬年。

A bad workman always blames his tools.

不會撐船怪河彎。

A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.

壹鳥在手勝過雙鳥在林。

A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.

吹牛與說謊本是同宗。

A bully is always a coward.

色厲內荏。

A burden of one's choice is not felt.

愛挑的擔子不嫌重。

A candle lights others and consumes itself.

蠟燭照亮別人，卻毀滅了自己。

A cat has 9 lives.

貓有九條命。

A cat may look at a king.

人人平等。

A close mouth catches no flies.

病從口入。

A constant guest is never welcome.

常客令人厭。

Actions speak louder than words.

事實勝于雄辯。

Adversity leads to prosperity.

窮則思變。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

逆境出人才。

A fair death honors the whole life.

死得其所，流芳百世。

A faithful friend is hard to find.

知音難覓。

A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.

吃壹塹，長壹智。

A fox may grow gray, but never good.

江山易改，本性難移。

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

患難見真情。

A friend is easier lost than found.

得朋友難，失朋友易。

A friend is never known till a man has need.

需要之時方知友。

A friend without faults will never be found.

沒有十全十美的朋友。

'After you' is good manners.

“您先請”是禮貌。

A good beginning is half done.

良好的開端是成功的壹半。

A good beginning makes a good ending.

善始者善終。

A good book is a good friend.

好書如摯友。

A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.

壹本好書，相伴壹生。

A good conscience is a soft pillow.

不做虧心事，不怕鬼叫門。

A good fame is better than a good face.

美名勝過美貌。

A good husband makes a good wife.

夫善則妻賢。

A good medicine tastes bitter.

良藥苦口。

A good wife health is a man's best wealth.

妻賢身體好是男人最大的財富。

A great talker is a great liar.

說大話者多謊言。

A hedge between keeps friendship green.

君子之交淡如水。

A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.

戲谑不能化敵爲友，只能使人失去朋友。

A leopard cannot change its spots.

積習難改。

A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.

說謊者即使講真話也沒人相信。

A light heart lives long.

靜以修身。