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英文谚语翻译中英对照

“您先请”是礼貌。 'After you' is good manners.

不善始者不善终。 A bad beginning makes a bad ending.

遗臭万年。 A bad thing never dies.

好人不长寿，祸害遗千年。 A bad thing never dies.

不会撑船怪河弯。 A bad workman always blames his tools.

笨工匠总是怪工具差。 A bad workman always blames his tools.

人急悬梁，狗急跳墙。 A baited cat may grow as fierce as a lion.

一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。 A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.

两鸟在林不如一鸟在手。 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

吹牛与说谎本是同宗。 A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.

色厉内荏。 A bully is always a coward.

欺负弱小者永远是懦夫。 A bully is always a coward.

爱挑的担子不嫌重。 A burden of one's choice is not felt.

一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。 A burnt child dreads the fire.

蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。 A candle lights others and consumes itself.

猫有九条命。 A cat has 9 lives.

猫有九条命；吉人自有天相。 A cat has nine lives.

猫也可以打量国王，意为人人平等。 A cat may look at a king.

小人物也有些权利。 A cat may look at a king.

平时不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。 A clear conscience can bear any trouble.

病从口入。 A close mouth catches no flies.

常客令人厌。 A constant guest is never welcome.

常客难受欢迎。 A constant guest is never welcome.

知足常乐。 A contented mind is a perpetual feast.

狗仗人势。 A cook is bold on his own dunghill.