少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
Ale will make a cat speak.
酒后吐真言。
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
骗子说真话,也没人相信。
A liar is worse than a thief.
撒谎比偷窃更可恶。
A lie begets a lie till they come to generation.
谎言生谎言,谎言传万代。
A life without a friend is a life with out a sun.
没有朋友的人生就如同生活没有太阳。
A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder.
人生无目的,犹如船失去了舵。
A light purse is a heavy curse.
为人无钱处处难。
A light purse makes a heavy heart.
囊中无钱心事重。
A lion at home, a mouse abroad.
在家如雄狮,在外如老鼠。
A little body often harbours a great soul.
渺小的身躯中藏着伟大的心灵。
A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world.
幼儿是世界上最可爱和最纯洁的。
A little fire is quickly trodden out.
小火易灭。
A little is better than none.
聊胜于无。
A little labour, much health.
适量劳动有益于身体健康。
A little leak will sink a great ship.
千里之堤溃于蚁穴。
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
浅学误人。
A little neglect may breed great mischief.
小不忍则乱大谋。
A little pot is soon hot.
小壶水易热。
A littles park kindles a great fire.
星星之火,可以燎原。
A little wind kindles, much puts out the fire.
适可而止,过犹不及。
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
一条活狗胜过一头死狮。
All are brave when the enemy flies.
穷寇莫追。
All are not merry that dance lightly.
表面高兴的,未必都快乐。
All are not saints that go to church.
去做礼拜的人,未必都是圣人。
All are not thieves that dogs bark at.
犬之所吠,并非皆贼。
All bread is not baked in one oven.
千人千面。
All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.
猫都爱吃鱼,却怕弄湿爪子。
All covet, all lose.
贪多必失。
All is fair in war.
兵不厌诈。
All is fish that comes to ones net.
捉到网里都是鱼。
All is flour that comes to his mill.
到磨里都能碾成粉。
All is not at hand that helps.
不是所有的东西都能唾手可得的。
All is not gain that is put in the purse.
放入钱包的钱财,并非都是应得的。
All is not gold that glitters.
闪光的东西并不都是黄金。
All is not lost that is in danger.
在危险中的东西未必都会损失。
All is well that ends well.
结果好,一切都好。
All men are mortal.
人活百年,均有一死。
All men cannot be first.
不可能人人都得第一。
All ones geese are swans.
自吹自擂。
All rivers run into the sea.
百川入海。
All roads lead to Rome.
条条通路通罗马。
Alls fair in love and war.
爱情和战争都是不择手段的。
Alls fish that comes to his net.
到了网中都是鱼。
All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill.
有情人终成眷属。
All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment.
机会失去不再来,千贯万贯难赎回。
All the wit in the world is not in one head.
世界上所有的智慧不可能集中于一个脑袋。
All the worlds a stage, and all the men and women merely players.
世界是个大舞台,每个人都是演员。
All things are difficult before they are easy.
万事开头难。
All things are easy that are done willingly.
做事乐意,诸事容易。
All things are obedient to money.
有钱能使鬼推磨。
All things will come round to him who will but wait.
只要耐心等待,一切都会按时来。
All time is no time when it is past.
光阴一去不复返。
All truths are not to be told.
真理并不都能说得清。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy; all play and no work makes Jack a mere boy.
只工作,不玩耍,聪明孩子要变傻;尽玩耍,不学习,聪明孩子没出息。
Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot.
即使天下雨也不能把喷壶丢掉。
Always taking out of the mealtub and never puttingin, soon comes to the bottom.
坐吃山空。
A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst.
少女往往选中众多求婚者中最差的一个。
A maid that laughs is half taken.
少女露笑脸,婚事半成全。
A man alone is either a saint or a devil.
孤独可以使人成为圣哲或是成为恶魔。
A man apt to promise is apt to forget.
轻诺者易忘。
A man can die but once.
人只能死一次。
A man can do no more than he can.
量力而行。
A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife.
妻子浪费无度,丈夫不会兴旺发达。
A man cannot serve two masters.
忠臣不事二主。
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
一心不能二用。
A man has two ears and one mouth that he may hear muchand speak little.
人有两只耳朵一张嘴,就是为了多听少说。
A man is as oldas he feels.
老不老,自己晓。
A man is known by the company he keeps.
观其友知其人。
A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable.
人并不因为生在马厩里就成了马。
A man is not good or bad for one action.
日久见人心。
A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn.
路遥知马力,日久见人心。
A man may dig his grave with his teeth.
祸从口出。
A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink.
牵马到河易,强马饮水难。
A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge.
有宝何必人前夸。
A man may smile and smile and be villain.
笑里藏奸。
A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool.
一个人可能说话像个聪明人,而行为像个大笨蛋。
A man of gladness seldom falls into madness.
生性乐天的人极少会变成疯子。
A mans actions show his character.
行为可显出一个人的品性。
A man who has friend must show himself friendly.
与朋友交,必须友好相处。
A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.
人无笑脸,不要开店。
A man without money is a bow without an arrow.
人无钱,犹如弓无箭。
A man without reason is a beast in season.
没有理智的人就像一头发情的野兽。
A match will set fire to a large building.
星星之火,可以燎原。
Ambition never dies until there is no way out.
不到黄河心不死。
A merry heart goes all the way.
生性乐天,终身受用。
A middle course is the safest.