1、日常英语总结日常英语总结 All bread is not baked in one oven.人心不同，犹如其面。 All asses wag their ears.傻子总爱装聪明。 All are not thieves that dogs bark at.犬之所吠，并非皆贼。 All are not saints that go to church.去做礼拜者，未必皆圣人。 All are not merry that dance lightly.表面高兴的，未必都快乐。 All are not hunters that blow the horn.吹号角的未必都是猎人。 All are
2、 brave when the enemy flies.敌人逃跑时，个个都勇敢。 A living dog is better than a dead lion.一条活狗胜过一头死狮。 A little spark kindles a great fire.星星之火，可以燎原。 A little pot is soon hot.壶小水易热。 A little neglect may breed great mischief.小不忍则乱大谋。 A little learning is a dangerous thing.浅学误人。 A little leak will sink a great
3、ship.千丈之堤溃於蚁穴。 A little labour, much health.适量劳动健身大有益。 A little is better than none.聊胜於无。 A little fire is quickly trodden out.小洞易补。 A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world.幼儿是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的。 A little body often harbours a great soul.莫道身躯小，伟人寓其间。 A lion at home, a mouse abroad.在家凶如
4、狮，在外却如鼠。 A light purse makes a heavy heart.曩中无钱心事重。 A light purse is a heavy curse.为人无钱处处难。 A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder.人生无目的，犹如船失去了舵。 A life without a friend is a life without a sun.人生在世无朋友，犹如生活无太阳。 A lie begets a lie till they come to generation.谎言生谎言，谎言传万代。 A liar is worse
5、 than a thief.撒谎比偷窃更可恶。 A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.骗子说真话，也没人相信。 Ale will make a cat speak.酒後吐真言。 A lazy youth, a lousy age.少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。 A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.懒羊嫌毛重。 A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich.穷人的一只羔羊比富人的一头牛还要珍贵。 A Jack of all trades and mas
6、ter of none.三脚猫无所长。 A joke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend.开玩笑总不能化敌为友，反而有时会失去朋友。 A house divided against itself cannot stand.家庭内讧难维系。 A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings.相马不可凭马的装饰。 A hero is known in the time of misfortune.时势造英雄。 A heavy purse makes a light heart.腰包钱财
7、足，心境自然宽。 A hasty man is seldom out of trouble.性急难免出岔子。 A happy heart makes a blooming visage.心花怒放，笑逐颜开。 A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning.一点小常识常胜过很多有价值的学问。 A guilty conscience needs no accuser.贼胆心虚。 A guilty conscience is a self-accuser.做贼心虚，良心自诛。 A great talker is a great liar.最
8、会饶舌的人也是最会说谎的人。 A good winter brings a good summer.瑞雪兆丰年。 A good tongue is a good weapon.伶俐的口齿是一种锐利的武器。 A good tale is none the worse for being twice told.好故事百听不厌。 A good name keeps lustre in the dark.好的名声在黑暗中也会光芒四射。 A good name is sooner lost than won.美誉难得而易失。 A good name is earlier lost than won.失去
9、美名易，得到美名难。 A good name is better than riches.好名誉胜过有财富。 A good medicine tastes bitter.良药苦口，忠言逆耳。 A good maxim is never out of season.至理名言不会过时。 A good marksman may miss.智者千虑，必有一失。 A good horse often needs a good spur.好马常要好靴刺。 A good horse cannot be of a bad colour.良马的毛色不会差。 A good heart conquers ill f
10、ortune.善心克厄运。 A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold.健康的身体贵於黄金铸成的皇冠。 A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land.聪明脑袋勤劳手，走遍天下贵如金。 A good friend is my nearest relation.良友如近亲。 A good fame is better than a good face.好的名望胜於好的相貌。 A good face is a letter of recommendation.好的相
11、貌就是一封推荐的介绍信。 A good dog deserves a good bone.有劳得奖。 A good example is the best sermon.身教胜似言教。 A good conscience is a continual feast.白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。 A good book is a light to the soul.好书一本，照亮心灵。 A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.一本好书，莫逆之交。 A good beginning makes a good en
12、ding.善始者必善其终。 A good beginning is half the battle.首战告捷等於一半胜利。 A good appetite is a good sauce.饥不择食。 A good anvil does not fear the hammer.好砧不怕锤。 A full cup must be carried steadily.杯满盈，须持稳。 A full belly counsels well.衣食足而後知荣辱。 After meat, mustard.雨後送伞。 After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a m
13、ile.午餐之後坐片刻，晚饭之後走一里。 After dinner comes the reckoning.吃喝玩乐，该付代价。 After death, the doctor.放马后炮。 After black clouds, clear weather.否极泰来。 After a storm comes a calm.否极泰来。 A friend without faults will never be found.没有缺点的朋友是永远找不到的。 A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.广交友，无深交。 A friend is not so
14、soon gotten as lost.交友慢，失友快。 A friend is never known till a man have need.不到患难时，永远不能认识真正的朋友。 A friend is best found in adversity.患难见真友。 A friend is a second self.朋友是另一个我。 A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难朋友才是真朋友。 A friend in court is better than a penny in purse.曩中有钱，不如朝中有友。 A friend exaggerate
15、s a man´s virtue, an enemy his crimes.朋友宣扬人的美德，敌人夸大人的罪过。 A fox may grow grey, but never good.狐狸会变，但本性难移。 A fool´s heart dances on his lips.愚人心坦荡，挂在嘴唇上。 A fool´s bolt may sometimes hit the mark.愚者千虑，必有一得。 A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.
16、一愚所失，百智难回。 A fool may give a wise man counsel.愚者千虑，必有一得。 A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.愚者所问，智者难答。 A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer.一愚发问，七智结舌。 A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity.蠢人装聪明，实在最可怜。 A
17、 fool and his money are soon parted.笨蛋难聚财。 A fool always rushes to the fore.傻瓜总爱强出头。 A fool always comes short of his reckoning.愚人常缺算计。 A flow of words is no proof of wisdom.口若悬河不能作为才智的证明。 Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.事情要按部就班地做，就会很快地做完。 A fault confessed is half redressed.承认错误
18、，等於改正一半。 A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both.父亲是财富，兄弟是安慰，朋友兼而有之。 A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.吃一堑，长一智。 A faithful friend is hard to find.益友难得。 A fair face may hide a foul heart.人不可貌相。 A fair death honours the whole life.死得光明，终身荣耀。 Adversity successfully ov
19、ercome is the highest glory.成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。 Adversity makes strange bedfellows.身处逆境不择友。 Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.患难使人聪明，但不能致富。 Adversity leads to prosperity.逆境迎向昌盛。 Adversity is a good discipline.苦难是磨练人的好机会。 A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone.骨头打狗狗不叫。 Admonish your friends in
20、 private, praise them in public.在私底下要忠告你的朋友，在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。 A disease known is half cured.病情确诊断，治病好一半。 A discontented man knows not where to sit easy.不满足者坐无宁时。 Actions speak louder than words.事实胜於雄辩。 Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.行动是知识的巧果。 A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.户枢不蠹。 A cra
21、fty knave needs no broker.狡猾的流氓，不需居间人。 A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself.贪婪的人对别人毫无好处，对自己却坏处更大。 A contented mind is perpetual feast.知足常乐。 A constant guest is never welcome.久住非佳宾，常来不欢迎。 A common danger causes common action.同仇敌忾。 A cock is valiant on his own dunghill.夜郎自大。 A close mou
22、th catches no flies.病从口入，祸从口出。 A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast.宁为清贫，不为浊富。 A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。 A clear conscience is a sure card.光明磊落，胜券在握。 A clear conscience is a soft pillow.问心无愧，高枕无忧。 A clean hand wants no washing.身正不怕影子斜。 A cheerful wife i
23、s the joy of life.快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。 A change of work is as good as a rest.调换一下工作是很好的休息。 Accidents will happen.天有不测风云。 A cat may look at a king.猫也有权晋见国王。 A candle lights others and consumes itself.蜡烛焚自身，光亮照别人。 A burnt child dreads the fire.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。 A burden of one´s choice is not felt.自己选的担子不嫌重。
24、 Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.相聚爱益切，离别情更深。 A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm.借来的斗篷不暖身。 A book that remains shut is but a block.有书闭卷不阅读，无异是一块木头。 A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.一本好书今天如此，将来也如此，永不改变。 A blind man will not thank you for a looking
25、-glass.秋波送盲，白费痴情。 A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it´s the boundary of the world.坐井观天。 A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day.略有胜於全无。 A bird may be known by its song.什麽鸟唱什麽歌。 A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk.闻其歌知其鸟，听其言知其人 A bird in the hand is
26、worth two in the bush.双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。 A beggar´s purse is bottomless.乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。 A bargain is a bargain.达成的协议不可撕毁。 A bad workman quarrels with his tools.拙匠常怨工具差。 A bad thing never dies.坏事传千年。 A bad padlock invites a picklock.开门揖盗。 A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.坏习惯像鲜馅饼，分食
27、要比保存好。 A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept.坏习惯像鲜馅饼，分食要比保存好。 A bad conscience is a snake in one´s heart.做贼心虚。 A bad conscience is a snake in one´s heart.做贼心虚 A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。 A bad bush is better than the open field.有胜於无。 A b
28、ad beginning makes a bad ending.恶其始者必恶其终。 No wisdom like silence智者寡言 Necessity knows no law铤而走险 Many hands make light work人多好办事 Don´t play the goat不要胡闹 Theyre a barrel of laughs他们很搞笑 This movie was just a hype这部电影完全是在炒作 the shortest straw下下签 The news came as a bombshell这个消息犹如晴天霹雳 feeling low意气
29、消沉These are more than old wives´ tales这些可不是无稽之谈 Thatll save your skin那可帮你度过难关 Every bad has some good 坏事情也有好的一面 Some things rub them the wrong way他们被惹怒了 Stay put停住不动 to fly off the handle突然生气、发怒 He is really on the ball他真的思路很敏捷 got savoir faire言行得体 He has never rested on his laurels他从不满足目前的成就
30、Jump down someones throat生气地批评 put a roof over ones head找个地方安顿 faced the music报应 blinded with science无言以对 Off ones rocker缺乏理智 old goat老古板（通常指年长者） Welcome！Its lovely to see you欢迎！见到你真高兴！ Whats gotten into you？你怎么了？ Coffee kept them on the go咖啡使他们充满活力； Shine on搁在一旁； Monkey（around）with乱动； I think I get
31、 the drift我知道了； get the drift明白，了解 The meeting will start at 10 o´clock sharp会议十点准时开始； like taking candy from a baby形容某事易如反掌 Home is where the heart is家是心之所在 From the word go 从头到尾； They help make it less of a dog´s life他们帮忙改善生活； Half-baked 不成熟的 bend the rules at times网开一面 Spill ones guts说出实情 For heaven´s sake！老天！表示惊奇或愤怒的感叹语 Fly-by-night不可
