英语学习谚语100句
1.An old dog cannot alter its way of barking.
老狗难改常吠声。
2.Pigs may fly,but they are very unlikely birds.
猪儿纵会飞，终究不是鸟。
3.Not all butter that the cow yields.
母牛所产的未必全是黄油。
4.Old oxen have stiff horns.
牛老角硬。
5.An ox is taken by the horns,and the man by the tongue.
牛因角被执，人因舌陷身。
6.The ox when weariest treads surest.
牛困走得稳。
7.A good horse oft needs a good spur.
好马常需好靴刺。
8. He is a gentle horse that never cast his rider.
驯良的马绝不会把骑手甩倒。
9. Mettle is dangerous in a blind horse.
瞎马鼓勇气，正是危险事。
10.You can take a horse to the water,but you cannot make him drink.
牵马河边易，逼马饮水难；不要逼人做他不愿做的
事。
11.The braying of an ass does not reach heaven.
驴子的叫声传不到天上。
12.He who wants a mule without fault,must walk on foot.
指望驴子无缺点，只有自己徒步行。
13.If one sheep leap o'er the dyke,all the rest will follow.
一羊跳过沟，众羊跟着跳。
14.One scabbed sheep will mar a whole flock.
一羊生癣，群羊受害。
15.One butcher does not fear many sheep.
屠夫不怕羊多。
16.The dust raised by the sheep does not choke the wolf.
羊踩起的灰尘挡不住狼。
17.The life of the wolf is the death of the lamb.
有活的狼就有死的羔羊。
18.If the beard were all,the goat might preach.
如果长胡就好，山羊也可讲道。
19.One should not run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
不应两面讨好。
20.The fox is known by his brush.
狐狸只因尾巴大，所以人人认识他。
21.The tail does often catch the fox.
狐狸被抓，都因尾巴。
22.An old fox is not easily snared.
老狐狸难得陷罗网。
23.You can have no more of the fox than the skin.
狐狸除了皮，旁的全无用。
24.The fox's wiles will never enter the lion's head.
狐狸的诡计永远进不了狮子的头脑。
25.The wolf and fox are both privateers.
狐狸与狼，抢劫大王。
26.Hunger fetches the wolf out of the woods.
饥饿引狼出森林。
27.It is madness for a sheep to treat of peace with a wolf.
跟狼讲和平，此羊必癫狂。
28.When the wolf grows old, the crows ride him.
狼老被鸦欺。
29.The lion is not so fierce as he is painted.
狮子没有画上的凶猛。
30.The lion's skin is never cheap.
狮皮从不贱。
31.The leopard can never change its spots.
花豹永不能改变身上的斑点（指：本性难移）。
32.Do not sell the bear's skin before you have caught the bear.
熊未到手休卖皮（勿过早乐观）。
33.An army of stags led by a lion would be more formidable than one of lions led by a stag.
一只狮子率领的一群鹿，比一只鹿率领的一头狮子
更难对付。
34.A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm.
借来的大氅不暖身。
35.A cracked bell can never sound well (is never sound).
破钟无好音。
36.A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端，就是成功了一半。
37.A horse stumbles that has four legs.
人有失手日，马有失蹄时。
38. All are brave when the enemy flies.
敌人遁逃时，人人皆勇士。
39. Always taking out the meal-tub, and never putting in,soon comes to the bottom.
取粮不储粮，桶底粮也光；坐吃山空。
40. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滚石不粘青苔；转业不积财。
41.A stitch in time saves nine.
一针及时省九针；一针不补，十针难缝。
42.Avarice blinds our eyes.
贪婪障人目。
43.Beard the lion in his den.
老虎头上捉虱；太岁头上动土。
44.Between two stools one goes the ground.
脚踩两只船，早晚要落水。
45.Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.
身为凯撒（罗马大将）妻，必须无可疑（指：与伟大的
人物交往的人不可有秽名）。
46.Content is happiness.
知足常乐。
47.Danger is next neighbour to security.
危险是安全的紧邻。
48.Do not hallo till you are out of the wood.
未出险境，先莫高兴。
49.Every advantage has its disadvantage.
有利必有弊。
50.Everything hath an end.
万物有始必有终。
51.Example is better than precept.
范例胜于教训。
52.Fish begins to stink at the head.
鱼腐头先臭（上梁不正下梁歪）。
53.Great designs require great consideration.
大计划要慎重考虑。
54.He laughs best who laughs last.
谁笑在最后，谁笑的最好（指：不要高兴得过早）。
55.He that never rode never fell.
不骑马就不会落马。
56.Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.
风顺便扯篷。
57.If the mountain will not come to Mahomet,Mahomet must go to the mountain.
大山从不向穆罕默德移来，穆罕默德只好向大山
走去；他若不迁就你，你只好迁就他。
58.In the kingdom of blind men, the oneeyed is king.
生在盲人国，独眼也称王。
59.It takes two to make a quarrel.
吵架要有两个人。
60.Keeping is harder than winning.
成功不易，保持更难。
61.Kinsman helps kinsman,but woe to him that hath nothing.
亲人帮亲人，无亲来帮愁煞人。
62.Long looked for comes at last.
久久寻找，终会找到。
63.Many men have many minds.
人多意见多；人多口杂。
64.Messengers should neither be headed nor hanged.
两国相争，不斩来使。
65.Misery loves company.
同病相怜。
66. Necessity is the mother of invention.
需要是发明之母。
67. No man can do two things at once.
一人不能同时做两件事；心无二用。
68.No pleasure without pain.
没有无痛苦的欢乐。
69.Older and wiser.
老而益精；越老越聪明。
70.One flower makes no garland.
一朵花做不成一个花环。
71.Out of sitght, out of mind.
眼不见，心不想。
72.Patient men win the day.
能忍者胜。
73.Poison is poison though it comes in a golden cup.
纵然装入金杯，毒药还是毒药。
74.Promise is debt.
许愿要还，欠债要清；许愿如欠债，欠了便要还。
75. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man,and writing an exact man.
阅读使人渊博，会谈使人机敏，写作使人严谨。
76.Satan reproves sin.
魔鬼责人之罪（责备他人有罪过，自己同样有过失）。
77.Silence gives consent.
沉默表示同意。
78.Soon ripe, soon rotten.
早熟早烂；早慧早夭。
79.Straws show which way the wind blows.
草动示风向。
80.Temperance is the best physic.
节欲是最好的药品。
81.The pot calls the kettle black.
锅子嫌罐黑；责人严而责己宽；自己有过失而申斥
他人。
82.The swan sings when death comes.
死期来到，天鹅歌声美妙。
83.The used key is always bright.
常用的钥匙常光亮。
84.Things done cannot be undone.
事已定局，不能挽回；覆水难收。
85.Too much spoils, too little is nothing.
过多会坏事，过少不济事。
86.Two of a trade seldom agree.
同行是冤家；同行相妒。
87.Vows made in storms are forgotten in calms.
激动时的誓约，平静时便忘却。
88.War makes thieves, and peace hangs them.
战争造成窃贼，和平把他们吊死。
89.We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
井干方知水可贵。
90.When the tree is fallen, every one runs to it with his axe.
大树一倒下，人人持斧来。
91.Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者事竟成。
92.Wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.
瓶中之酒不解渴。
93. Pardoning the bad is injuring the good.
隐恶败善；原谅坏人即是伤害好人。
94. No wrong without remedy.
有过皆可补。
95. Speech is silver,silence is gold.
言语是银，沉默是金。
96.Least said,soonest mended.
少说为妙。
97. Every horse thinks his sack heaviest.
每匹马都认为自己驮的袋子最重。
98.He is a wise man who speaks little.
智多言语少。
99.A good tongue is a good weapon.
口齿伶俐，是件利器。
100.It is one thing to speak much and another to speak pertinently.
说得多是一回事，讲得中肯又是一回事。
（来源：临沂家教网整理）
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