1. Knowledge is power. (Francis Bacon, British philosopher)
知識(shí)就是力量。 (英國(guó)哲學(xué)家 培根)
【提示:本句適于靈活改寫,如談時(shí)間重要時(shí)可改為Time is power.;談金錢重要時(shí)可改為Money is power.】
2. Knowledge is the food of the soul. (Plato, ancient Greek philosopher)
知識(shí)是心靈的食糧。 (古希臘哲學(xué)家 柏拉圖)
3. Activity is the only road to knowledge. (George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist)
行動(dòng)是通往知識(shí)的唯一道路。 (英國(guó)劇作家 蕭伯納)
4. Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it. (Thomas Fuller, British historian)
知識(shí)是寶庫(kù),而實(shí)踐是開啟寶庫(kù)的鑰匙。(英國(guó)歷史學(xué)家 福勒)
5. A free man obtains knowledge from many sources besides books. (Thomas Jefferson, American president)
一個(gè)自由的人除了從書本上獲取知識(shí)外,還可以從許多別的來(lái)源獲得知識(shí)。(美國(guó)總統(tǒng) 杰斐遜)
【提示:以上三句都可用于闡釋知識(shí)來(lái)源。】
6. If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him; an investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. (Benjamin Franklin, American president)
傾己所有追求知識(shí),沒(méi)有人能奪走它;向知識(shí)投資,收益最佳。(美國(guó)總統(tǒng) 富蘭克林)
7. A little learning is a dangerous thing. (Alexander Pope, British poet)
學(xué)問(wèn)淺薄,如履薄冰。(英國(guó)詩(shī)人 蒲柏)
8. A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal. (William Allen White, American journalist)
學(xué)問(wèn)淺薄對(duì)一個(gè)人并不危險(xiǎn),只要他不誤以為自己學(xué)問(wèn)淵博。(美國(guó)知名記者 懷特)
9. Example is always more efficacious than precept. (Samuel Johnson, British writer and critic)
身教勝于言教。(英國(guó)作家、批評(píng)家 約翰遜)
10. Education commences at the mother’s knee, and every word spoken within the hearsay of children tends towards the formation of character. (Hosea Ballou, British educator)
教育始于母親膝下,孩童耳聽一言一語(yǔ),均影響其性格的形成。 (英國(guó)教育家 巴盧)
11. If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. (John Bunyan, British essayist)
你若希望你的孩子總是腳踏實(shí)地, 就要讓他們負(fù)些責(zé)任。(英國(guó)散文家 班揚(yáng))
12. Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. (William Yeats, Irish poet)
教育不是注滿一桶水,而是點(diǎn)燃一把火。(愛(ài)爾蘭詩(shī)人 葉芝)
13. Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. (Will Durant,American historian)
教育是一個(gè)逐步發(fā)現(xiàn)自己無(wú)知的過(guò)程。(美國(guó)歷史學(xué)家 杜蘭特)
14. The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter. (J. Angell, American psychologist)
教育最主要的目的不是教你掙得面包,而是使你吃的每一口都香甜。(美國(guó)心理學(xué)家 安吉爾)
【提 示:除了直接引用,還可以在談教育應(yīng)利于學(xué)生求職這一反觀點(diǎn)時(shí),作為反駁的靶子, 如:The American psychologist J. Angell once said … However, if several years’ college education fails to make us earn our bread, we do not even have the chance to taste how sweet it is.】
15. In education we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life. (William Allen White, American journalist)
教育不是為了教會(huì)青年人謀生,而是教會(huì)他們創(chuàng)造生活。(美國(guó)知名記者 懷特)
16. Education has for its object the formation of character. (Herbert Spencer, British philosopher)
教育以造就人的品質(zhì)為其目標(biāo)。(英國(guó)哲學(xué)家 斯賓塞)
【提示:以上四句都可用于闡釋教育的真正意義或目的?!?/p>
諺語(yǔ)類:
1. Unpolished pearls never shine.
玉不琢,不成器。
2. Learn young, learn fair.
學(xué)習(xí)趁年少,而且要學(xué)好。
3. A young idler, an old beggar.
少壯不努力,老大徒傷悲。
4. Learning is the eye of the mind.
學(xué)問(wèn)是心靈的眼睛。
5. There is no royal road to learning.
學(xué)無(wú)坦途。
6. Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.
天才不過(guò)是勤奮而已。
7. Knowledge advances by steps not by leaps.
知識(shí)逐步增加,不能一蹴而就。
8. Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.
知識(shí)使人謙虛,無(wú)知使人驕傲。
9. Complacency is the enemy of study.
學(xué)習(xí)的敵人是自己的滿足。
10. He who inquires much learns much.
問(wèn)得多,學(xué)得多。
【提示:本句適于靈活改寫,如談實(shí)踐的意義時(shí)可改為He who practices much learns much; 談閱讀或旅行的意義時(shí)可改為He who reads/ travels much learns much.】
11. He who is ashamed of asking is ashamed of learning.
恥于問(wèn)即是恥于學(xué)。
12. Learn from the mistakes of others and prevent your own.
前人犯錯(cuò),后人戒。
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