比较简单全面的英语谚语概要1.doc

A bad thing never dies. 好人不长寿，祸害遗千年。 A bad workman always blames his tools. 笨工匠总是怪工具差。 A baited cat may grow as fierce as a lion. 人急悬梁，狗急跳墙。 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 两鸟在林不如一鸟在手。 A bully is always a coward. 欺负弱小者永远是懦夫。 A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。 A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命；吉人自有天相。 A cat may look at a king. 小人物也有些权利。 A clear conscience can bear any trouble. 平时不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。 A cook is bold on his own dunghill. 狗仗人势。 A constant guest is never welcome. 常客难受欢迎。 A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足常乐。 A cracked bell can never sound well. 狗嘴里长不出象牙来。 A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow. 上梁不正下梁歪。 A deceitful peace is more hurtful than an open war. 明枪易躲，暗箭难防。 A door must be either shut or open. 门非关即开；二者择其一。 A drowning man will clutch at a straw. 溺水之人不放过一根稻草；病急乱投医。 A dwarf on a giants shoulders sees the farther of the two. 巨人肩上的侏儒看得远；借重他人的经验好处多。 A fault confessed is half redressed. 知错能改，善莫大焉。 A fool and his money are soon parted. 笨人难聚财。 A fools mouth is his destruction. 祸从口出。 A forced kindness deserves no thanks. 勉强的善行不值得感谢。 A fox may grow grey but never good. 江山易改，本性难移。 A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。 A full purse never lacks friend. 有钱有酒，必有朋友。 A golden key opens every door. 钱能通神。 A good husband makes a good wife. 夫善则妻贤。 A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口。 A good name is sooner lost than won. 美誉易失难得。 A good tale is none the worse for being told twice. 动人的故事令人百听不厌。 A hedge between keeps friendship green. 君子之交淡如水。 A honey tongue， a heart of gall. 嘴甜如蜜，心黑如漆。 A house divided against itself cannot stand. 不和之家难长存。 A Jack of all trades is master of none. 样样皆通者样样不精。 A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. 万丈高楼平地起。 A lazy youth， a lousy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。 A leopard cannot change his spots. 江山易改，本性难移。 A liar is not believed when he tells the truth. 常说谎话的人就算是说真话也没人信。 A lion may come to be beholden to a mouse. 强者亦有求助于弱者的时候。 A little fire burns up a great deal of corn. 星星之火可以燎原。 A little gall spoils a great deal