經(jīng)典諺語:時(shí)間與金錢-T

Take time by the forelock.
［注解］在英國，傳說時(shí)間老人禿頭上有撮額發(fā)，抓住他的額發(fā)就可以抓住時(shí)間。
［譯］抓住時(shí)機(jī)；機(jī)不可失。
Take time while time is, for time will be away.
［譯］有時(shí)間要加以利用，因?yàn)闀r(shí)不再來。
The abundance of money ruins youth.
［譯］錢多毀青年。
The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past.
［譯］推測(cè)將要發(fā)生什么，最好的方法是記住已經(jīng)發(fā)生了什么。
The busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time).
［注解］指最忙的人會(huì)利用時(shí)間，工作完成快，空閑時(shí)間也多。
［譯］最忙的人時(shí)間最多。
The early bird catches the worm.
［注解］此諺語對(duì)遲起或因行動(dòng)遲緩而坐失良機(jī)的人是最好的忠告：做事情早下手者可得利。early bird指早起的人，集會(huì)早到的人。
［譯］早起的鳥兒有蟲吃；捷足先登。
The golden age is before us, not behind us.
［注解］語出美國作家馬克·吐溫。
［譯］黃金時(shí)代在我們前面而不在我們背后。
The honest penny is better than the stolen dollar.
［譯］正當(dāng)?shù)玫降囊环皱X，勝過偷來的一元錢。
The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.
［譯］受教育的年數(shù)不如教育的廣博度重要，生命的長(zhǎng)度不如其深度重要。
The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing them.
［譯］財(cái)富對(duì)有些人只做了一件事：使他們擔(dān)心會(huì)失去財(cái)富。
There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
［注解］指縱然失去一個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)，不愁沒有其他機(jī)會(huì)。
［譯］海里的好魚是取之不盡的。
The sacrifice of time is the costliest of all sacrifices.
［譯］損失時(shí)間是一切損失中代價(jià)最大的。
The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them.
［譯］生活的價(jià)值不在于生命的長(zhǎng)短，而在于我們是怎樣度過的。
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error, and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes.
［注解］語出愛爾蘭作家布萊辛頓。
［譯］富人和偉人的罪惡被錯(cuò)當(dāng)做謬誤，窮人和凡人的過失卻被錯(cuò)當(dāng)做犯罪。
Time and tide wait for no man.(or Time past cannot be called back again.)
［譯］歲月無情；光陰一去不復(fù)返。
Time and words can never be recalled.
［譯］消逝的時(shí)間和說出的話不能追回。
Time drops in delay, like a candle burnt out.
［譯］時(shí)間點(diǎn)點(diǎn)滴滴地消失，猶如蠟燭慢慢燃盡。
Time is a bird for ever on the wing.
［注解］語出英國劇作家羅伯遜. T. W.。
［譯］時(shí)間是一只永遠(yuǎn)飛翔的鳥。
Time is a great healer.
［譯］時(shí)間可以醫(yī)治一切創(chuàng)傷。
Time is a great judge, even in the fields of morals.
［譯］時(shí)間是偉大的法官，即使在道德領(lǐng)域亦如此。
Time is a versatile performer. It flies, marches on, heals all wounds, runs out and will tell.
［譯］時(shí)間是個(gè)多才多藝的表演者。它能飛，能大步前進(jìn)，能治愈一切創(chuàng)傷，即使消逝，也能留下影響。
Time marches on.
［譯］時(shí)光流逝不回頭。
Time past never returns, a moment lost, lost for ever.
［譯］過去的時(shí)間絕不返回，浪費(fèi)一點(diǎn)，永遠(yuǎn)消失。
Time tames the strongest grief.
［譯］時(shí)間可以沖淡最強(qiáng)烈的悲傷。
Time tries all.
［譯］時(shí)間檢驗(yàn)一切。
Time works wonders.
［譯］時(shí)間可以創(chuàng)造奇跡。
To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most difficult of all.
［譯］積財(cái)難，守財(cái)更難，而聰明地用財(cái)最難。
To choose time is to save time.
［注解］語出英國哲學(xué)家培根。
［譯］合理安排時(shí)間就是節(jié)約時(shí)間。
To save time is to lengthen life.
［譯］節(jié)約時(shí)間就是延長(zhǎng)生命。
To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning.
［譯］對(duì)聰明人來說，每一天的時(shí)間都是要精打細(xì)算的。
Tomorrow never comes. (or Tomorrow is another day.)
［注解］此諺語用來勸人們今天該做的事切勿拖到明天，因?yàn)槊魈焓菦]有止盡的，它永遠(yuǎn)是今天以后的一天。明日復(fù)明日，明日何其多。
［譯］我生待明日，萬事成蹉跎。