中国经典谚语的英语表达.docVIP

A 爱情是盲目的 Love is blind. B 被打得青一块紫一块 be beaten black and blue 不劳则无获 No pains ,no gains. 不怕迟只怕不做 Better late than never. C 此路不通 Blocks！ D 当断不断，必受其患 He who hesitates is lost. F 发光的并不都是金子 All is not gold that glitters. G 过着吵吵闹闹的生活（夫妻） lead a cat and dog life J 金窝，银窝，不如自己的草窝。 East,west，home is best． 酒好不必挂幌子 Good wine needs no bush. L 良好的开端是成功的一半 Well begun is half done. N 牛饮 drink like a fish Q 情人眼里出西施 Love blinds a man to imperfections. R 认识从实践开始 Knowledge begins with practice. S 上气不接下气 out of breath T 天亮了 Day breaks;Day dawns. X 信不信由你 Believe it or not. 行动胜于空谈 Actions speak louder than words. 需要是发明之母 Necessity is the mother of invention. Y 一只耳朵进，一只耳朵出 go in at one ear and out at the other 有其父必有其子 Like father,like son. Z 这怪不着谁 No one is to blame for it. 真是活一天学一天 Live and learn. 拙匠常怪工具差 Bad workmen often blame their tools. A 爱不释手 can’t bear to part with it / stand parting with it / putting it down (back, aside) / leaving it aside B 笨鸟先飞 the early bird catches the worn 彪炳史册 make/create history 博览群书 browse through/over some books be well/widely read 不尽人意 be not all rose 不惜费用 spare no expense 不遗余力 to the best of ones power 不在话下 let alone 不知所措 to be at a loss/at sea C 初出茅庐 to be young and inexperienced/to be a green hand 出神深思 be buried in thought 吹毛求疵 find faults with/be particular about 纯属偶然 purely by accident 从头到脚 from head to foot 从头至尾 from beginning to end 粗枝大叶 to be crude and careless/to be carele D 大智若愚 still waters run deep 呆若木鸡 to be dumbstruck/dumbfounded 东张西望 look around 独具匠心 be original 独立无援 (all) on ones own 对牛弹琴 to cast pearls before a swine/to play the lute to a cow G 敢作敢为 be aggressive 隔墙有耳 Walls have ears. 公事公办 Business is business. 固执己见 stick to ones own opinion 刮目相看 look at sb differently/with new eyes/regard sb in a totally different light 寡廉鲜耻 be shamele H 毫无怨言 without complaint 画蛇添足 to plant the lily/to draw a snake and add feet to it 黄粱美梦 a dream/a fond dream 挥金如土 to spend money like water/dirt 悔过自新 turn over a new leaf J 坚持不渝 hold on/out 坚如磐石 as solid