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英文谚语翻译中英对照

自力更生。 Paddle your own canoe.

忍耐是一种美德。 Patience is a virtue.

忍耐是良药。 Patience is the best remedy.

以其人之道，还治其人之身。 Pay somebody back in his own coin.

贪小便宜吃大亏。 Penny wise, pound foolish.

正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。 Plain dealing is praised more than practiced.

欢乐时光总是过得特别快。 Pleasant hours fly fast.

贪图一时快活，必然留下隐祸。 Please the eye and plague the heart.

苦尽甘来。 Pleasure comes through toil.

竹篮子打水一场空。 Pour water into a sieve.

贫穷为罪恶之母。 Poverty is the mother of crime.

熟能生巧。 Practice makes perfect.

恭维话不能当饭吃。 Praise is not pudding.

好人越夸越好，坏人越夸越糟。 Praise makes good men better, and bad men worse.

宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。 Prefer loss to unjust gain.

预防胜于治疗。 Prevention is better than cure.

骄兵必败。 Pride goes before fall.

骄傲使人落后。 Pride goes before, and shame comes after.

一诺千金。 Promise is debt.

谚语是日常经验的结晶。 Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.

火中取栗。 Pull the chestnut out of fire.

本末倒置。 Put the cart before the horse.

鼎力相助。 Put your shoulder to the wheel.