1. A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 恶其始者必恶其终。
9 }1 a4 k8 D( I/ [) Z 2. A bad bush is better than the open field. 有胜于无。
# ?- Y9 V$ A* l 3. A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. 吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。
3 ?3 R! _9 ^8 s' {) r) D+ x 4. A bad conscience is a snake in one’s heart. 做贼心虚。6 _- [- z9 ~) I& S( E5 z; u
5. A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. 坏习惯像鲜馅饼,分食要比保存好。# _( \1 ~2 f( ~. }$ ]
6. A bad padlock invites a picklock. 开门揖盗。
2 l6 ?$ z- F2 k9 g, V7 B 8. A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年。
# I+ j3 ~: U- V4 \' y6 C 9. A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀钝)。
2 D2 f3 f8 _. t0 _7 @. } 10. A bargain is a bargain. 达成的协议不可撕毁。
: _; R* m& Y2 u h0 C5 L4 n* a 11. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
. s& X. s/ }( Z T" f3 ~ 12. A beggar’s purse is bottomless. 乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。$ l2 p. v& s1 A) E' N
13. A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 闻其歌知其鸟,听其言知其人。 z1 G6 H- l3 B; I( U* b
14. A bird may be known by its song. 什么鸟唱什么歌。
/ z" {! | e: L: F9 ~ 15. A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. 略有胜于全无。% X; d' c. l; t; s. `
16. A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it’s the boundary of the world. 坐井观天。
! p; I& s( [# o: } 17. A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. 秋波送盲,白费痴情。
% O. G, K/ j% x- ^; M 18. A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. 一本好书今天如此,将来也如此,永不改变。
Q, H: { u6 ^8 m9 `5 f; N 19. A book that remains shut is but a block. 有书闭卷不阅读,无异是一块木头。" i2 @% N, c3 R) r. ^, o! R4 D/ I
20. A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. 借来的斗篷不暖身。8 X/ ]0 |) r9 j& E; d
21. Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. 相聚爱益切,离别情更深。, m& _0 w% K( B. g5 i4 w9 p9 O
22. A burden of one’s choice is not felt. 自己选的担子不嫌重。
, P5 o/ Q+ D) I8 K 23. A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。3 Z7 G, h$ [* B, l' l6 \7 |
24. A candle lights others and consumes itself. 蜡烛焚自身,光亮照别人。3 E2 B& |# |' l9 O
25. A cat may look at a king. 猫也有权晋见国王。
3 n* B0 L5 V: W2 f% A' v 26. A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命。" m# z- K! I: W
27. Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云。
; S9 u& g) S `6 [' s 28. 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。
3 W0 u+ e c5 @' F. K" x 29. A change of work is as good as a rest. 调换一下工作是很好的休息。( W6 q/ h z7 M0 K) y9 q
30. A cheerful wife is the joy of life. 快乐的妻子是生活的乐事。 |