Pain is forgotten where gain follows.[譯]一朝得了利,痛苦便忘記。Penny wise and pound foolish.[注解]意同撿了芝麻,丟... [查看全文]
Observation is the best teacher.[譯]觀察是最好的老師。Old habits die hard.[譯]舊習(xí)難改。Once bitten, twice shy.[注... [查看全文]
Necessity is the mother of invention.[注解]原句是Art imitates Nature, and necessity is the mother of invention。藝... [查看全文]
Many words cut (or hurt) more than swords.[譯]惡語(yǔ)傷人勝刀箭。Moderation in all things is the best of rules.[譯... [查看全文]
Late repentance is seldom true.[注解]源于拉丁語(yǔ)。repentance后悔,悔恨。[譯]后悔少有誠(chéng)意。Learn wisdom by the follies ... [查看全文]
Keep your mouth shut and your ears open.[譯]少說(shuō)為佳,多聽(tīng)為妙。Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs.[譯... [查看全文]
Judge not of men and things at first sight.[注解]初次印象,難得真相。指無(wú)論就人,就事,不要單憑第一印象就下結(jié)論。[譯]... [查看全文]
If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well.[譯]值得做的事就得做好。If the counsel be good, no matter who... [查看全文]
Half a loaf is better than none.[注解]意同聊勝于無(wú)。[譯]半個(gè)面包總比沒(méi)有好。Harp not for ever on the same string.... [查看全文]
Give a dog a bad name and hang him.[注解]意指給人加個(gè)壞名聲,詆毀他,他就處于毫無(wú)希望的境地,極難恢復(fù)失去的名聲。同義諺... [查看全文]