《常見中國諺語英文翻譯（經(jīng)典6篇）》
在日常的學(xué)習(xí)、工作、生活中，大家都聽說過或者使用過一些比較經(jīng)典的諺語吧，諺語的恰當(dāng)運(yùn)用可以讓語言活潑風(fēng)趣，增強(qiáng)文章的表現(xiàn)力。都有哪些朗朗上口的經(jīng)典諺語呢？
英語四級諺語 1
in yourself is the first step on the road tosuccess.
自信是走向成功的第一步。
dripping wears away a stone.
水滴石穿，繩鋸木斷。
is better than riches.
知足者常樂。
ones chickens before they are hatched.
蛋未孵先數(shù)雛。
on one side only lasts not long.
來而不往非禮也。
before you walk.
循序漸進(jìn)。
for the moon.
海底撈月。
08.Custom is a second nature.
習(xí)慣是后天養(yǎng)成的。
09.Custom makes all things easy.
有個(gè)好習(xí)慣，事事皆不難。
10.Diamond cuts diamond.
強(qiáng)中自有強(qiáng)中手。
11.Do as the Romans do.
入鄉(xiāng)隨俗。
12.Do as you would be done by.
己所不欲，勿施于人。
13.Doing is better than saying.
與其掛在嘴上，不如落實(shí)在行動上。
14.Do it now.
機(jī)不可失，時(shí)不再來。
15.Do nothing by halves.
凡事不可半途而廢。
16.Dont claim to know what you dont know.
不要不懂裝懂。
17.Dont have too many irons in the fire.
不要攬事過多。
18.Dont make a mountain out of a molehill.
不要小題大做。
19.Dont put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
今日事，今日畢。
20.Dont put the cart before the horse.
不要本末倒置。
21.Dont trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
不要自找麻煩。
22.Dont try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
不要班門弄斧。
23.Do well and have well.
善有善報(bào)。
24.Each bird love to hear himself sing.
孤芳自賞。
25.Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy,wealthy and wise.
早睡早起身體好。
26.Easier said than done.
說得容易，做得難。
27.Easy come, easy go.
來也匆匆，去也匆匆。
28.Eat to live, but not live to eat.
人吃飯是為了活著，但活著不是為了吃飯。
vessels make the greatest sound.
實(shí)磨無聲空磨響，滿瓶不動半瓶搖。
has no holidays.
忌妒之人無寧日。
31.Even Homer sometimes nods.
智者千慮，必有一失。
32.Even reckoning makes long friends.
親兄弟，明算賬。
33.Every advantage has its disadvantage.
有利必有弊。
34.Everybodys business is nobodys business.
人人負(fù)責(zé)，等于沒人負(fù)責(zé)。
35.Every day is not Sunday.
好景不常在。
36.Every dog has his day.
誰都有得意的時(shí)候。
37.Every door may be shut, but deaths door.
人生在世，唯死難逃。
38.Every heart has its own sorrow.
各人有各人的苦惱。
39.Every little helps a mickle.
聚沙成塔，集腋成裘。
40.Every man for himself, and the devil takes the hindmost.
人不為己，天誅地滅。
41.Every man has his faults.
金無足赤，人無完人。
42.Every man has his hobbyhorse.
蘿卜青菜，各有所愛。
43.Every man has his weak side.
人人都有弱點(diǎn)。
44.Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
自己的命運(yùn)自己掌握。
45.Every minute counts.
分秒必爭。
46.Every mothers child is handsome.
孩子是自己的'好。
47.Every potter praises hit pot.
王婆賣瓜，自賣自夸。
48.Everything is good when new, but friends when old.
東西是新的好，朋友是老的親。
49.Example is better then percept.
說一遍，不如做一遍。
50.Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
經(jīng)驗(yàn)是智慧之父，記憶是智慧之母。
51.Experience must be bought.
吃一塹，長一智。
52.Fact speak louder than words.
事實(shí)勝于雄辯。
53.Failure is the mother of success.
失敗是成功之母。
54.False friends are worse than bitter enemies.
明槍易躲，暗箭難防。
55.Far from eye, far from heart.
眼不見，心不煩。
56.Far water does not put out near fire.
遠(yuǎn)水救不了近火。
57.Faults are thick where love is thin.
一朝情意淡，樣樣不順眼。
58.Fear always springs from ignorance.
恐懼源于無知。
59.Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.
常見中國諺語英文翻譯 2
1、No shame in asking questions, even to people of lower status.
不恥下問
2、No one knows a son better than the father.
知子莫若父
3、Three humble shoemakers brainstorming will make a great statesman.
三個(gè)臭皮匠，賽過諸葛亮
4、Kill a chicken before a monkey.
殺雞儆猴
5、Too many cooks spoil the broth
人多反誤事
6、No wind, no waves.
無風(fēng)不起浪
7、Lift a stone only to drop on your own feet.
搬起石頭砸自己的腳
8、A camel standing amidst a flock of sheep.
鶴立雞群
9、An inch of time is an inch of gold but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.
一寸光陰一寸金，寸金難買寸光陰。
10、Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
眾人拾柴火焰高
11、An ant may well destroy a whole dam.
千里之堤毀于蟻穴
12、Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
不做虧心事，不怕鬼敲門
13、One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked.
因噎廢食
14、If a son is uneducated, his dad is to blame.
子不教，父之過
15、A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.
呆若木雞
16、When you are poor, neighbors close by will not come; once you become rich, you'll be surprised by visits from (alleged) relatives afar.
窮在鬧市無人問，富在深山有遠(yuǎn)親。
17、Bad things never walk alone.
禍不單行
18、A fall into a ditch makes you wiser.
吃一塹長一智
19、A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
笑一笑十年少
20、one picture is worth ten thousand words.
百聞不如一見
21、Once bitten by a snake, he/she is scared all his/her life at the mere sight of a rope.
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩
22、Things of today, accomplished today.
今日事今日畢
23、seize every minute and every second
爭分奪秒
24、If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
忍一時(shí)風(fēng)平浪靜，退一步海闊天空 / 忍一時(shí)之氣，免百日之憂
25、Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.
授人以魚，不如授人以漁
26、To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.
緣木求魚
27、If you don't want anyone to know it,don't do it
若要人不知，除非己莫為
28、There are many paths to the top of the mountain,but the view is always the same.
殊途同歸
29、Tell me and I forget; Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand
不聞不若聞之，聞之不若見之；見之不若知之，知之不若行之；學(xué)至于行而止矣。
30、While the green hills last, there’ll be wood to burn.
留得青山在，不怕沒柴燒
英語四級諺語 3
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。
一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(nèi)荏。
A burden of one‘s choice is not felt。
愛挑的'擔(dān)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。
?？土钊藚?。
Actions speak louder than words。
事實(shí)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。
吃一塹，長一智。
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(shí)方知友。
A friend without faults will never be found。
沒有十全十美的朋友。
A good beginning is half done。
良好的`開端是成功的一半。
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。
一本好書，相伴一生。
A good conscience is a soft pillow。
不做虧心事，不怕鬼叫門。
常見中國諺語英文翻譯 4
1.Time is money.一寸光陰一寸金。
2.Time flies.日月如梭。
3.Time stays not the fool's leisure.時(shí)間不等閑逛的傻瓜。
4.Time is life when the idle man kills time,he kills himself!時(shí)間就是生命，浪費(fèi)時(shí)間就等于謀才害命！
5.Time and I against any two!和時(shí)間攜手，一人可以抵兩人！
6.Time and tide wait for no man .歲月不待人。
7.Time undermines us .人生易老。
8.Procrastination is the thief of time.拖延是時(shí)間之竊賊。
9.Never put off till tomorrow what maybe done today.今日事今日畢。
10.what maybe done at any time will be done at no time!當(dāng)機(jī)立斷。
11.Time is, time was ,and time is past.現(xiàn)在有時(shí)間，過去有時(shí)間，時(shí)間一去不復(fù)返。
12.Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.時(shí)間如銼，細(xì)磨無聲。
13.Time flies like an arrow ,and time lost never returns.光陰似箭，一去不返。
14.Time lost can never be won again.時(shí)間一去不返。
15.Time tries friends as fire tries gold.時(shí)間驗(yàn)朋友，烈火驗(yàn)真金。
16.Time will tell.時(shí)間可以說明一切。
17.Time and chance reveal all secrets.時(shí)間和機(jī)遇能揭示一切秘密。
18.Time works wonders.時(shí)間可以創(chuàng)造奇跡。
19.Times change.時(shí)代正在改變。
20.Time brings truth to light.時(shí)間會讓真相大白。
21.Time works wonders. 時(shí)間可以創(chuàng)造奇跡或時(shí)間的效力不可思議
22.Time works great changes. 時(shí)間可以產(chǎn)生巨大的變化
23.Times change. 時(shí)代正在改變
24.Time tries truth. 時(shí)間校驗(yàn)真理。
25.Time will tell. 時(shí)間能說明問題。
26.Time reveals (discloses) all things. 萬事日久自明
27.There is no time like the present. 現(xiàn)在正是時(shí)候。
28.Take time by the forelock. 把握目前的實(shí)際。
put off till tomorrow what may be done today. 今日事，今日畢。
never comes. 明天無盡頭，明日何其多。
31.Time flies. 光陰似箭，日月如梭
32.Time has wings. 光陰去如飛
33.Time is a file that wears and makes no noise. 光陰如銼，細(xì)磨無聲
34.Time stays not the fool's leisure. 時(shí)間不等閑逛的傻瓜
35.Time and I against any two. 和時(shí)間攜起手來，一人抵兩人
36.Time is life and when the idle man kills time, he kills himself.
37.時(shí)間就是生命，懶人消耗時(shí)間就是消耗自己的生命?；驎r(shí)間就是生命，節(jié)省時(shí)間，就是延長生命
38.Time spent in vice or folly is doubly lost. 消磨于惡習(xí)或愚行的時(shí)間是加倍的'損失
39.Time undermines us. 光陰暗中催人才?；蚰f年紀(jì)小人生容易老
40.Time and tide wait for no man. 歲月不待人
41.Time cannot be won again. 時(shí)間一去不再來
42.Time is, time was, and time is past. 現(xiàn)在有時(shí)間，過去有時(shí)間，時(shí)間一去不復(fù)返
43.Time lost can not be recalled. 光陰一去不復(fù)返
44.Time flies like an arrow, and time lost never returns. 光陰似箭，一去不返
45.Time tries friends as fire tries gold. 時(shí)間考驗(yàn)朋友，烈火考驗(yàn)黃金
46.Time tries truth. 時(shí)間檢驗(yàn)真理
47.Time is the father of truth. 時(shí)間是真理之父
48.Time will tell. 時(shí)間能說明問題
49.Time brings the truth to light. 時(shí)間使真相大白?；驎r(shí)間一到，真理自明。
50.Time and chance reveal all secrets. 時(shí)間與機(jī)會能提示一切秘密
51.Time consecrates: what is gray with age becomes religion. 時(shí)間考驗(yàn)一切，經(jīng)得起時(shí)間考驗(yàn)的就為人所信仰
常見中國諺語英文翻譯 5
1、Put the cart before the horse.
本末倒置。
2、Penny wise， pound foolish.
貪小便宜吃大虧。
3、Observation is the best teacher.
觀察是最好的老師。
4、Pleasure comes through toil.
苦盡甘來。
5、Old sin makes new shame.
一失足成千古恨。
6、Seeing is believing.
眼見為實(shí)。
7、Out of office， out of danger.
無官一身輕。
8、One‘s words reflect one’s thinking.
言為心聲。
9、Seek the truth from facts.
實(shí)事求是。
10、Promise is debt.
一諾千金。
11、Rome is not built in a day.
冰凍三尺，非一日之寒。
12、Prefer loss to unjust gain.
寧可吃虧，不貪便宜。
13、Reading enriches the mind.
開卷有益。
14、Old friends and old wines are best.
陳酒味醇，老友情深。
15、Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.
諺語是日常經(jīng)驗(yàn)的結(jié)晶。
16、Pride goes before， and shame comes after.
驕傲使人落后。
17、Short accounts make long friends.
好朋友勤算賬。
18、One swallow does not make a summ.
一燕不成夏。
19、One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.
百聞不如一見。
20、Pour water into a sieve.
竹籃子打水一場空。
21、Set a thief to catch a thief.
以賊捉賊。
22、Offense is the best defense.
進(jìn)攻是最好的`防御。
23、Prevention is better than cure.
預(yù)防勝于治療。
24、Wet behind the ears.
乳臭未干。
25、Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。
26、Praise is not pudding.
恭維話不能當(dāng)飯吃。
27、The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.
水能載舟，亦能覆舟。
28、One cannot put back the clock.
時(shí)鐘不能倒轉(zhuǎn)。
29、Out of sight， out of mind.
眼不見，心為靜。
30、One boy is a boy， two boys half a boy， three boys no boy.
一個(gè)和尚挑水喝，兩個(gè)和尚抬水喝，三個(gè)和尚沒水喝。
31、Put your shoulder to the wheel.
鼎力相助。
32、Pull the chestnut out of fire.
火中取栗。
33、Respect yourself， or no one else will respect you.
要人尊敬，必須自重。
34、One never loses anything by politeness.
講禮貌不吃虧。
35、Once a thief， always a thief.
偷盜一次，做賊一世。
36、One good turn deserves another.
行善積德。
37、Send a wise man on an errand， and say nothing to him.
智者當(dāng)差，不用交代。
38、Once bitten， twice shy.
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩。
39、Patience is the best remedy.
忍耐是良藥。
40、Saying is one thing and doing another.
言行不一。
41、One false move may lose the game.
一著不慎，滿盤皆輸。
42、Please the eye and plague the heart.
貪圖一時(shí)快活，必然留下隱禍。
43、Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.
讀書健腦，運(yùn)動強(qiáng)身。
44、One man‘s fault is other man’s lesson.
前車之鑒。
45、Out of debt， out of danger.
無債一身輕。
46、Once a man and twice a child.
一次老，兩次小。
英語四級諺語 6
1、A little learning/knowledge is a dangerous thing.一知半解，禍莫大焉。
2、Live and learn.活到老，學(xué)到老。
3、Make hay while the sun shines.抓緊時(shí)機(jī)。
4、More haste.less speed.欲速則不達(dá)。
5、Never do things by halves.切勿半途而廢。
6、Never Put off until tomorrow what you can do today.今日事，今日畢。
7、Never say never.永不說不。
8、An work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.只工作不玩耍，聰明的孩子也變傻。
9、The child is the father of/to the mall.三歲看老。
10、there are two sides to every question. 問題皆有兩面。
11、there is a skeleton in the cupboard. 家家有本難念的`經(jīng)。
12、there is kindness to be found everywhere. 人間處處有溫情。
13、there is no general rule without some exception. 任何法規(guī)均有例外。
14、there is no medicine against death. 沒有長生不老藥。
15、there is no place like home. 金窩銀窩不如咱的狗窩。
16、there is no royal road to learning. 書山有路勤為徑，學(xué)海無涯苦作舟。
17、Don’t bite off more than you can chew.貪多嚼不爛。
18、Earlv to bed and early to rise makes a mail healthy，wealthy and wise.早睡早起身體好。
19、He that will thrive must rise at five.業(yè)精于勤。
20、An hour in the morning is worth two in the evenin./The morning hour has
21、gold in its mouth.一天之計(jì)在于晨。
22、If a thing is worth doing，it’s worth doing well.凡值得一做的事，都值得做好。
23、No gain without pain.不勞無獲。
24、Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.世上無難事，只怕有心人。
25、Old habits die hard.積習(xí)難改。
26、A penny saved is a penny eamed.積少成多，集腋成裘。
27、People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.自己有缺點(diǎn)，勿揭他人短。
28、promise is debt. 一諾千金。
29、proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. 諺語是日常經(jīng)驗(yàn)的結(jié)晶。
30、saying is one thing and doing another. 言行不一。
31、seeing is believing. 眼見為實(shí)。
32、seek the truth from facts. 實(shí)事求是。
33、send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him. 智者當(dāng)差，不用交代。
34、set a thief to catch a thief. 以賊捉賊。
35、short accounts make long friends. 好朋友勤算賬。
36、something is better than nothing. 聊勝于無。
37、soon learn, soon forgotten. 學(xué)得快，忘得快。
38、soon ripe, soon rotten. 熟得快，爛得快。
39、speech is silver, silence is gold. 能言是銀，沉默是金。
40、still water run deep. 靜水常深。
41、success belongs to the persevering. 堅(jiān)持就是勝利。
42、take things as they come. 既來之，則安之。
43、talking mends no holes. 空談無補(bǔ)。
44、talk of the devil and he will appear. 說曹，曹就到。
45、tall trees catch much wind. 樹大招風(fēng)。
46、teach others by your example. 躬親示范。
47、the best hearts are always the bravest. 無私者無畏。
48、the best man stumbles. 偉人也有犯錯(cuò)時(shí)。
49、the cat shuts its eyes when stealing. 掩耳盜鈴。
50、the danger past and god forgotten. 過河拆橋。
51、the darkest hour is nearest the dawn. 黎明前的黑暗。
52、the farthest way about is the nearest way home. 抄近路反而繞遠(yuǎn)路。
53、the finest diamond must be cut. 玉不琢，不成器。
54、the fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man. 烈火驗(yàn)真金，艱難磨意志。
55、the first step is the only difficulty. 邁出第一步是最艱難的。
56、the fox knew too much, that’s how he lost his tail. 機(jī)關(guān)算盡太聰明，反誤了卿卿性命。
57、the fox preys farthest from home. 兔子不吃窩邊草。
58、the frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 坐井觀天。
59、the grass is greener on the other side. 這山望著那山高。
60、the greatest talkers are always least doers. 語言的巨人總是行動的矮子。
61、the higher up, the greater the fall. 爬得高，摔得慘。
62、the leopard cannot change its spots. 本性難移。
63、the more noble, the more humble. 人越高尚，越謙虛。
64、the more wit, the less courage. 初生牛犢不怕虎。
65、the outsider sees the most of the game. 旁觀者清。
66、the pen is mightier than the sword. 筆能殺人。
67、the pot calls the kettle black. 五十步笑百步。
68、there are spots in the sun. 太陽也有黑點(diǎn)。
69、the style is the man. 字如其人。
70、the tongue is not steel, yet it cuts. 人言可畏。
71、the water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. 水能載舟，亦能覆舟
72、pull the chestnut out of fire. 火中取栗。
73、put the cart before the horse. 本末倒置。
74、put your shoulder to the wheel. 鼎力相助。
75、reading enriches the mind. 開卷有益。
76、reading is to the mind while exercise to the body. 讀書健腦，運(yùn)動強(qiáng)身。
77、respect yourself, or no one else will respect you. 要人尊敬，必須自重。
78、rome is not built in a day. 冰凍三尺，非一日之寒。