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1、xx高考英语作文素材 常用英语谚语 1.破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat;burn ones own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end 2.瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest. 3.比上缺乏比下有余 worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst. 4.笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow
2、 make an early start. 5.不眠之夜 whe night 6.不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses 7.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do ones best 8.不打不成交 No discord, no concord. 9.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul 10.辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old yea
3、r and ring in the new 11.大事化小小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all 12.大开眼界 open ones eyes; broaden ones horizon; be an eye-opener 13.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace 14.过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough;
4、 beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little 15.功夫不负有心人 Everything es to him who waits. 16.好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more 17.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide. 18.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth. 19.活到老学到老 One is never
5、too old to learn. 20.既往不咎 let bygones be bygones 21.金无足赤人无完人 Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect. 22.金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home. 23.脚踏实地 be down-to-earth 24.脚踩两只船 sit on the fence 25.君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green 26.老生常
6、谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, clich 27.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity. 28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope. 29.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant suess 30.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth 31.茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened 32.没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be aomplished without norms or standards. 33.每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive oasions more than ever one thinks of ones dear ones far away.It is on the festival oasions when one misses his dear most. 34.谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man, the oute with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes. 35.弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself
