50個(gè)中國(guó)成語(yǔ)俗語(yǔ)的英文翻譯,果斷收藏
01 愛(ài)屋及烏
Love me, love my dog.
02 百聞不如一見(jiàn)
One look is worth a thousand words.
Seeing is believing.
03 比上不足,比下有余
to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst
04 笨鳥(niǎo)先飛
A slow sparrow should make an early start.
05 不遺余力
spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
06 不打不成交
No discord, no concord.
07 拆東墻補(bǔ)西墻
rob Peter to pay Paul
08 辭舊迎新
bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
09 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
10 大開(kāi)眼界
broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
11 國(guó)泰民安
the country flourishes and people live in peace
12 過(guò)猶不及
going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;
too much is as bad as too little
13 好了傷疤忘了疼
once on shore, one prays no more
14 好事不出門(mén),壞事傳千里
Bad news travels fast.
15 和氣生財(cái)
harmony brings wealth;
friendliness is conducive to business success
16 活到老學(xué)到老
never too old to learn
17 既往不咎
let bygones be bygones
18 金無(wú)足赤,人無(wú)完人
There are spots even on the sun.
19 金玉滿(mǎn)堂
Treasures fill the home.
20 腳踏實(shí)地
be down-to-earth
21 腳踩兩只船
sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp
22 君子之交淡如水
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
23 老生常談,陳詞濫調(diào)
cut and dried; cliché
24 禮尚往來(lái)
Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
25 留得青山在,不怕沒(méi)柴燒
Where there is life, there is hope.
26 馬到成功
achieve immediate victory; win instant success
27 名利雙收
gain both fame and wealth
28 茅塞頓開(kāi)
be suddenly enlightened
29 沒(méi)有規(guī)矩,不成方圓
Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
30
每逢佳節(jié)倍思親
On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
31 謀事在人,成事在天
Man proposes; God disposes.
32 弄巧成拙
make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart
33 賠了夫人又折兵
suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
34 拋磚引玉
a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
35 破釜沉舟
cut off all means of retreat;burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end
36 搶得先機(jī)
take the preemptive opportunities
37 巧婦難為無(wú)米之炊
One can't make bricks without straw.
38 千里之行始于足下
a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
39 前事不忘,后事之師
Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
40 前怕狼,后怕虎
fear wolves ahead and tigers behind; hesitate in doing something
41 強(qiáng)龍難壓地頭蛇
The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
42 瑞雪兆豐年
A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
43 人逢喜事精神爽
People are in high spirits when involved in happy events.
44 世上無(wú)難事,只怕有心人
Where there is a will, there is a way.
45 世外桃源
a retreat away from the turmoil of the world
46 人之初,性本善
Humans are born good.
47 上有天堂,下有蘇杭
Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
48 塞翁失馬,焉知非福
a blessing in disguise;
Every cloud has a silver lining.
49 三十而立
A man should be independent at the age of thirty. /At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.
50 水漲船高
A ship rises with the tide
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