常用名言和谚语(二)
Example is better than precept.
言传不如身教。
No pains , no gains.
不劳无获。
Throw the baby out with the bath water.
把洗澡水连同婴儿一起倒掉。
One man’s meat is another man ’s poison.
百人有百好。
If the old dog barks, he gives counsel.
不听老人言,吃亏在眼前。
Parents are the first teachers of the children.
父母是孩子的第一任老师。
Different strokes for different folks.
各有所好。
An old man is treasure of a family.
家有老人便是宝。
You live with a lame, you will learn a limp.
近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
He that lives with cripples learns to limp.
近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
It is good to learn at another man’s cost.
前车之鉴。
The devil knows many things because he is old.
人老监视广。
All bread is not baked in one oven.
人与人不同,花有几样红/不能强求一致。
任何事情都有利有弊。
Forgetting history means betrayal.
忘记历史意味着背叛。
Strictness helps, indulgence spoils.
严是爱;松是害。
Father is one hundred headmasters.
一个父亲胜过百个老师。
All work without play makes jack a dull boy.
只干活不玩耍,聪明的孩子会变傻。
Never put off until tomorrow what can be done today.
今天的事情今天干。
If you want to understand today, you have to research yesterday.
要想懂的得今天,就必须研究昨天。
Each man has his limitation.
人各有极限。
They that live longest see most.
人越老,越有智慧。