常用谚语与实践

1、高考英语写作基础常用谚语与实践1谚语是洋溢着文化气息的哲理性语言，是智慧的结晶。在写作中，如果考生能够恰当地运用一两句，可增强文章的表现力，提升作文层次，让阅卷老师眼前一亮。现辑录一些写作中常用的谚语，以飨考生，望熟读背诵之。21. Time is money. 时间就是金钱。2. Time and tide wait for no man. 时不我待。3. Time lost cannot be recalled. 光阴一去不复返。4. Never put off till tomorrow. 今日事，今日毕。5. An hour in the morning is worth two in

2、 the evening. 一日之计在于晨。36. Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。7. Its not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 君子在德不在衣。 8. Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投/猩猩惜猩猩。9. Actions speak louder than words. 行动比言语更有说服力。（事实胜于雄辩）10. East or west，home is the best. 金窝、银窝，不如自家草窝。411. It is the early bird that catches

3、 the worm. 早出的鸟儿吃到虫。（捷足先登）12. One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘，谬之千里。 13. Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能当饭吃。14. Facts speak plainer than words. 事实胜于雄辩。15. Better late than never. /Its never too late to mend. 迟做总比不做好。/亡羊补牢，犹未晚矣。516. Honesty is the best policy. 诚实总是上策。17. Saving is gett

4、ing. 节约就是获得。18. Slow and steady wins the race. 稳扎稳打，无往而不胜。 19. First things first。 凡事有轻重缓急。20. Ill news travels fast. 坏事传千里。621. All that dogs bark at are not thieves. 勿以貌取人。22.Dont judge a man by his clothes/looks.勿以貌相人。23. One is never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。24. It is love that makes the world

5、go round. 爱使世界更美好。25. Live not to eat，but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃饭，吃饭为了活着。726. Every man is his own worst enemy. 最大的敌人就是自己。27. It is no use /good crying over spilt milk. 牛奶打翻了，哭也没用。28. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者,事竟成。29. Out of sight，out of mind. 眼不见，心不烦。30. As the tree，so the fruit. 种瓜得

6、瓜，种豆得豆。 831. Hope for the best and prepare for the worst. 抱最好的希望，作最坏的准备。32. Do nothing by halves. 凡事不可半途而废。33. To stand still is to move back. 逆水行舟，不进则退。34. Well begun，half done. 好的开始等于成功的一半。35. Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同。 936. If at first you dont succeed, try, try, and try again. 再接再厉，终会成功。37

7、. He laughs best who laughs last. 谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好。38. Alls well that ends well. 结果好就是一切好。39. Haste makes waste. / More hasty，less speed. 欲速则不达。40. All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的未必都是金子。 1041. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。42. When in Rome do as the Romans do. 入乡从俗。43. Where

8、there is life there is hope. 有生命就有希望。（留得青山在，不怕没柴烧）44. An idle youth，a needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。45. It is hard to please all. 众口难调。 1146. Rome was not built in a day. 伟人之功/伟业非一日之功。 47. All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马。48. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难之交才是真正的朋友。49. Health is better than wealth.

9、 健康胜于财富。50. Experience is the mother of wisdom. 实践出真知。 1251. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.只工作不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。52. Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. 早睡早起使你健康、富裕、聪明。53. To live is to learn，to learn is to better live. 活着为了学习，学习为了更好的活着。54. Easier said than d

10、one. 说起来容易做起来难。 55. God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。13熟能生巧。Experience is the mother of wisdom. 实践出真知。 14 作文中谚语运用举例：(1) As is known to us, knowledge is power. 众所周知，知识就是力量。(2) There is no doubt that knowledge is power .不必怀疑/无疑地知识就是力量。(3) It is a common saying that where there is a will ,the

11、re is a way.俗话说，有志者，事竟成。15(4) So if you want to learn English well, work harder. Just as the saying goes, “No pains, no gains. / No gain without pain.”. 如果你想学好英语，勤奋些/努力些，正如谚语所说的，“不劳则无获/一份耕耘，一份收获”。(5)It must be kept in mind that there is no secret of success but hard work. 一定要记住的是成功的秘密是努力的工作。16(6) As the proverb goes, “Everything/A coin has two sides”. On the one hand, physical exercise is good for your health. On the other hand, if you dont deal with it