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1、英文歇后语大全A bird may be known by its song. 什么鸟唱什么歌。 A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. 略有胜于全无。 A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that its the boundary of the world. 坐井观天。 A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. 秋波送盲，白费痴情。 A book is the same today as it always w
2、as and it will never change. 一本好书今天如此，将来也如此，永不改变。 A book that remains shut is but a block. 有书闭卷不阅读，无异是一块木头。 A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. 借来的斗篷不暖身。 Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. 相聚爱益切，离别情更深。 A burden of ones choice is not felt. 自己选的担子不嫌重。 A burnt child dreads the fire. 一
3、朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。 A candle lights others and consumes itself. 蜡烛焚自身，光亮照别人。 A cat may look at a king. 猫也有权晋见国王。 A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命。 Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云。 A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. 链条的坚固程度取决于它最薄弱的环节。 A change of work is as good as a rest. 调换一下工作是很好的休息。 A cheerful wife i
4、s the joy of life. 快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。 A clean hand wants no washing. 身正不怕影子斜。 A clear conscience is a soft pillow. 问心无愧，高枕无忧。 A clear conscience is a sure card. 光明磊落，胜券在握。 A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. 白日不做亏心事，夜半敲门心不惊。 ke a beast who has done no good while he lived. 生时不做好事，死了像个畜生。 He giv
5、es twice that gives in a trice. 即刻就给予，等于给两次。 He is a fool who cannot be angry, but he is a wise man who will not. 愚笨人不会发怒，聪明人不愿发怒。 He is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. 背后说人好话的够朋友。 He is a good man whom fortune makes better. 好人走运人更好。 He is a wise man who speaks little. 聪明的人话不多
6、。 He is lifeless that is faultless. 人孰无过。 He is never alone that is in the company of noble thoughts. 思想崇高者，绝不会孤独。 He is not a wise man who cannot play the fool on occasion. 不能偶而装疯卖傻，就不是一个聪明人。 He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. 正人先正己。 He is rich enough who has true friends.
7、 有真朋友的人是富翁。 He is rich enough who owes nothing. 无债就是富。 He is the wise man who is the honest man. 诚实的人就是聪明的人。 He is the wisest man who does not think himself so. 不自以为聪明的人是最聪明的人。 He is truly happy who makes others happy. 真正幸福的是使人幸福的人。 He is unfortunate who cannot bear misfortune. 不能承受不幸的就是不幸。 He is un
8、worthy to live who lives only for himself. 为己而生，生而可耻。 He is wise that hath wit enough for his own affairs. 聪明的人有足够的才智处理自己的事情。 He is wise that is honest. 诚实者明智。 He is wise that knows when hes well enough. 知足的人是聪明的人。 He jests at scars, that never felt a wound. 富人不知穷人苦。 He knocks boldly at the door who
9、 brings good news. 彼叩门声响，必来报佳音。 He knows best what good is that has endured evil. 忍过痛受过苦，最知幸福是何物。 He knows enough that can live and hold his peace. 见多识广者沈默寡言。 He knows most who speaks least. 大智者寡于言。 He knows much who knows how to hold his tongue. 懂得缄默的是明白人。 He laughs best who laughs last. 谁笑在最后，谁笑得最
10、好。 He lives long that lives well. 活得好等于活得长。 He lives twice who lives well. 生活得好的等于生活了两次。 He may well be contented who need neither borrow nor flatter. 一个既不用借债又不用奉承人的人，可以称得上心满意足。 He most lives who lives most for others. 活著对别人贡献最多的人，活得最有意义。 He must needs go whom the devil drives. 势在必行。 He must needs s
11、wim that is held up by the chin. 身不由己，只得从命。 He preaches best who lives best. 言教不如身教。 He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims ignorance. 夸耀知识实乃无知。 He that cannot ask cannot live. 不会求者不会生。 He that climbs high falls heavily. 爬得高，跌得重。 He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it. 做贼心虚。 He
12、that converses not knows nothing. 不和人交谈的人一无所知。 He that deceives me once, shame fall him, if he deceives me twice, shame fall me. 受骗一次，别人可耻；受骗二次，自己该死。 He that doth lend, doth lose his friend. 失友都因借钱起。 He that doth most at once doth least. 想一次做完什么事，结果一件也做不完。 He that doth what he will doth not what he
13、ought. 为其所欲为者不为其所当为。 He that falls today may be up again tomorrow. 今天跌倒的人也许明天会站起来。 He that fears death lives not. 怕死者活不了。 He that fears every bush must never go a-birding. 疑神疑鬼，绝无收获。 He that fears you present, will hate you absent. 当面怕你的人背后会恨你。 He that gains time gains all things. 获得时间就是获得一切。 He tha
14、t gains well and spends well needs no account book. 收支正当，无须记帐。 He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy. 忍渴上床，起身健康。 He that has a full purse never wants a friend. 只要袋里有，不愁没朋友。 He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it. 做贼心虚。 He that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhe
15、re. 遇事多问，随处可行。 He that has a wife has a master. 娶了妻娶了个主人。 He that has no children knows not what is love. 没有孩子的人，不懂什么叫爱。 He that hath time hath life. 有时间，就有生活。 He that is angry is seldom at ease. 怒者寡宁。 He that is full of himself is very empty. 自满的人是很空虚的。 He that is ill to himself will be good to nob
16、ody. 不知自爱的人也不会爱别人。 He that is master must serve. 主人必须会服务。 He that is master of himself will soon be master of others. 能主宰自己的人不久就可以主宰别人。 He that knows not how to hold his tongue knows not how to talk. 不知缄口的不善言。 He that knows nothing, doubts nothing. 无知就无疑。 He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑。 He
