新托福备考：美国经典谚语

1、Children should be seen but not be heard. 大人说话，小孩别插嘴。
2、If a man once fall, all will tread on him. 人倒众人踩。
3、Fool's haste is no speed. 欲速则不达。
4、A fair death honours the whole life. 死得其所，流芳百世。
5、A straw will show which way the wind blows. 草动知风向。
6、Lookers-on see most of the game. 旁观者清，当局者迷。
7、Fortune knocks once at everyone's door. 人人都有走运的。
8、Every bean hath its black. 人孰无过？
9、Judge not of man and things at first sight. 初次印象，难得真相。
10、Diamond cut diamond. 棋逢对手，将遇良才。
11、A tale never loses in telling. 故事越传越长。
12、Ill news flies apace. 恶事传千里。
13、Do not quarrel with your bread and butter. 不要自砸饭碗。
14、He that travels far knows much. 远行者，见识广。
15、When one will not, two cannot quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响。
16、When wine sinks, words swim. 美酒一下肚，话匣关不住。
17、The cheap buyer takes bad meat. 便宜无好货。
18、Short pleasure, long lament. 痛快一时，痛苦一世。
19、Money is the root of all evil. 金钱是万恶之源。
20、Grasp all, lose all. 欲尽得，必尽失。
21、Friendship should not be all on one side. 友谊靠双方。
22、Empty vessels make the most noise. 满瓶子不响，空瓶子晃荡。
23、The day has eyes, the night has ears. 若要人不知，除非己莫为。
24、Go while the going is good. 此时不走，更待何时？（见好就收？）
25、The best mirror is an old friend. 老友是明镜。
26、Teaching others teaches yourself. 教学相长。
27、Fortune favours those who use their judgement. 智才天助。
28、Merry meet, merry part. 好聚好散。
29、Heis rich that has few wants. 无欲者为富。
30、No way is impossible to courage. 勇士面前，无路不通。
31、He that begins many things, finishes but few. 贪多嚼不烂。
32、He that is full of himself is very empty. 妄自尊大，腹中空空。
33、Do not cry for the moon. 海底捞月办不到。
34、Do not cry out before you are hurt. 没受伤，别乱叫。
35、Good council has no price. 忠言无价。
36、A good husband makes a good wife. 夫善则妻贤。
37、A still tongue makes a wise head. 寡言为智。
38、Least said, soonest mended. 少说为佳。
39、The fox may grow grey, but never good. 江山易改，本性难移。
40、Reason is the guide and light of life. 理智是人生的灯塔