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英语成语-俗语

[size=1][color=black]1.World is but a little place, after all.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]天涯原咫尺,到处可逢君[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]Explanation: it is used when a person meets someone he knows or is in someway connected[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]with him in a place where he would never have expected to do so.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]Example: Who would have thought I would bump into an old schoolmate on a trek up Mount Tai.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]The world is but a little place after all.[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]2. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]入乡随俗[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]Explanation: conform to the manners and customs of those amongst whom you live.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]Example: I know you have egg and bacon for breakfast at home, but now you are on the Continent[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]you will do as the Romans do and take coffee and rolls.[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]3. What you lose on thengs you get back on the roundabouts.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]失之东隅,收之桑榆[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]Explanation: a rough way of starting a law of average; if you have bad luck on one day you have[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]good on another; if one venture results in loss try a fresh one---it may succeed.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]Example: he may always possess merits which make up for everything; if he loses on thengs,[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]he may win on the roundabouts.[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]4.What are the odds so long as you are happy.[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]Explanation: what does anything else matter if a person is happy.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]Example: you complain so much, but you have a good family, parents, health, and money.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]What’s the odd so long as you’re happy.[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]5.Entertain an angel unawares.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]有眼不识泰山[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]Explanation: to receive a great personage as a guest without knowing his merits.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]Example: in the course of evening someone informed her that she was entertaining an angel[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]unawares, in the shape of a composer of the greatest promise[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]6.every dog has his day .[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]是人皆有出头日[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]Explanation: fortune comes to each in turn[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]Example: they say that every dog has his day; but mine seems a very long time coming.[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]7.every potter praises his own pot.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]王婆买瓜,自卖自夸[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]Explanation: people are loath to refer to defects in their possessions or their family members[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]Example: he said that his teacher considered his work brilliant, but I would rather hear it from his[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]teacher’s own mouth. Every potter praises his own pot[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black]We are good friends![/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]1. Pain past is pleasure.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](过去的痛苦就是快乐。)[无论多么艰难一定要咬牙冲过去,将来回忆起来一定甜蜜无比。][/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]2. While there is life, there is hope.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](有生命就有希望/留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]3. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](脑中有知识,胜过手中有金钱。)[从小灌输给孩子的坚定信念。][/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]4. Storms make trees take deeper roots.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](风暴使树木深深扎根。)[感激敌人,感激挫折!][/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]5. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](心之所愿,无所不成。)[坚持一个简单的信念就一定会成功。][/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]6. The shortest answer is doing.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](最简单的回答就是干。)[想说流利的英语吗?那么现在就开口!心动不如嘴动。][/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]7. All things are difficult before they are easy.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](凡事必先难后易。)[放弃投机取巧的幻想。][/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]8. Great hopes make great man. (伟大的理想造就伟大的人。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]9. God helps those who help themselves.(天助自助者。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]10. Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](四个简短的词汇概括了成功的秘诀:多一点点!)[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black][比别人多一点努力、多一点自律、多一点决心、多一点反省、多一点学习、多一点实践、多一点疯狂,多一点点就能创造奇迹!][/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]11. In doing we learn.(实践长才干。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]12. East or west, home is best.(东好西好,还是家里最好。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]13. Two heads are better than one.(三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]14. Good company on the road is the shortest cut.(行路有良伴就是捷径。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]15. Constant dropping wears the stone.(滴水穿石。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]16. Misfortunes never come alone/single.(祸不单行。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]17. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.(不经灾祸不知福。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]18. Better late than never.(迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]19. It's never too late to mend.(过而能改,善莫大焉;亡羊补牢,犹未晚也。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]20. If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing well.(如果事情值得做,就值得做好。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]21. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]22. Actions speak louder than words.(行动比语言更响亮。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]23. Lifeless, faultless.(只有死人才不犯错误。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]24. From small beginning come great things.(伟大始于渺小。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]25. One today is worth two tomorrows.(一个今天胜似两个明天。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]26. Truth never fears investigation.(事实从来不怕调查。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]27. The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones.(舌无骨却能折断骨。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]28. A bold attempt is half success.(勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。)[/color][/size]
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[size=1][color=black]29. Knowing something of everything and everything of something.[/color][/size]
[size=1][color=black](通百艺而专一长。)[疯狂咬舌头][/color][/size]

[size=1][color=black]30. Good advice is beyond all price.(忠告是无价宝。)[/color][/size]
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