中英对照名人名言
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中英对照名人名言
1.名人名言(中英对照)
Other people's interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you
interrupt yourself ----Brendan Francis
别人对你工作的干扰与你自己无数次地打断自己相比,微不足道。 ----布兰丹·拂朗西斯
To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning ----JWGardner
对聪明人来说,每一天的时间都是要精打细算的。 ----JW加德纳
Don't believe that winning is really everything It's more important to stand for something If you don't stand
for something, what do you win? ----Lane Kirkland
不要认为取胜就是一切,更重要的是要有信念。倘若你没有信念,那胜利又有什么意义呢?
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age ----Aristotle
学问在成功时是装饰品,在失意时是庇护所,在年老时是供应品。 ----亚里士多德
People of high intellectual endownments do not require familiar ones in those they love They are just the persons
to appreciate the wholesome gush of natural feeling, the honest affection, the simple joy, the fullness of contentment
with what they love ----Hawthorne
富有才华的人不要求他们的爱人像自己一样出众。他们所欣赏的只是感情的自然流露、真诚的爱、朴素的乐趣以及与所爱的人在一起时
的满足。 -----霍桑
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of past centuries ----Rene Descartes
读好书,如同与先哲们交谈。 ----雷内·笛卡尔
A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight ----Shelley
一首伟大的诗犹如一座喷泉,不断地喷出智慧和快乐的泉水。 ----雪莱
There are two motives for reading a book: one that you enjoy it; the other that you can boast about it
-----Bertrand Russell
读书有两种动机:一是从中获得乐趣;另一种则是可以向人夸耀。 ----罗素
2.中英对照名人名言
1、If your ship doesn't come in , swim out to it! —— Jonathan Winters 如果你的船不驶进来,那你就朝它游过去吧! ——J·温特斯 Whenever you have 2、Do not , for one repulse , give up the purpose that you resolved to effect . ——(William Shakespeare , British dramatist) 不要只因一次失败,就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。
——(英国剧作家 莎士比亚.W.) 3、Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of life. ——(Goethe) 天才形成于平静中,性格来自于生活的激流。 ——(歌德) 4、A light heart lives long . ——( William Shakespeare , British dramatist ) 豁达者长寿。
——(英国剧作家 莎士比亚. W.) 5、Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. ——(Hellen Keller, American writer) 虽然世界多苦难,但是苦难总是能战胜的。 ——(美国作家 海伦·凯勒)希望可以给楼主带来帮助。
3.中英对照名人名言
1、If your ship doesn't come in , swim out to it!
—— Jonathan Winters
如果你的船不驶进来,那你就朝它游过去吧!
——J·温特斯
Whenever you have
2、Do not , for one repulse , give up the purpose that you resolved to effect .
——(William Shakespeare , British dramatist)
不要只因一次失败,就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。
——(英国剧作家 莎士比亚.W.)
3、Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of life.
——(Goethe)
天才形成于平静中,性格来自于生活的激流。
——(歌德)
4、A light heart lives long .
——( William Shakespeare , British dramatist )
豁达者长寿。
——(英国剧作家 莎士比亚. W.)
5、Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.
——(Hellen Keller, American writer)
虽然世界多苦难,但是苦难总是能战胜的。
——(美国作家 海伦·凯勒)
希望可以给楼主带来帮助
4.中英文名言经典
All for one, one for all. 人人为我,我为人人。
—— [法] Dumas pére大仲马 Other men live to eat, while I eat to live. 别人为食而生存,我为生存而食。—— Socrates 苏格拉底 Easy come, easy go. 易得者亦易失。
—— Hazlitt赫斯特 Love rules his kingdom without a sword. 爱,统治了他的王国,不用一枝利剑。—— Herbert 赫伯特 We soon believe what we desire. 我们欲望中的东西,我们很快就信以为真。
—— Chaucer乔叟 The darkest hour is that before the dawn. 黎明前的时分是最黑暗的。—— Fuller 富勒 The longest day has an end. 最难过的日子也有尽头。
—— Howell 贺韦尔 Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. 生活而无目标,犹如航海之无指南针。—— J. Ruskin 鲁斯金 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 手中的一只鸟胜于林中的两只鸟。
—— Heywood 希伍德 One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏。—— Taverner 泰维纳A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make it drink. 一个人可以把马带到河边,但他不能令它饮水。
—— Heywood 希伍德 One cannot eat one's cake and have it. 一个人不能把他的糕饼吃掉之后还留在手上。 —— Davies 戴维斯 Time is money. 时间就是金钱。
—— Benjamin Franklin富兰克林 Time and tide wait for no man. 时间不等人。—— Scott 斯科特 There is no rose without a thorn. 没有玫瑰花是不长刺的。
—— Ray 雷 Lookers-on see most of the game. 旁观者清。—— Smedley 斯密莱 Beggars cannot be choosers. 行乞者不得有选择。
—— Heywood 希伍德 First catch your hare. 首先必须捕获兔子,然后才能宰之。—— Thackeray 萨克雷 Victory won't come to me unless I go to it. 胜利是不会向我走来的,我必须自己走向胜利。
—— M. Moore 穆尔 A great man is always willing to be little. 伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的。—— R. W. Emerson 爱默生Cowards die many times before their deaths. 懦夫在未死之前,已身历多次死亡的恐怖了。
—— Julius Caesar 凯撒 Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real. 但凡人能想象到的事物,必定有人能将它实现。 —— Jules Verne 凡尔纳 Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. 早睡早起使人健康、富裕又聪明。
—— Benjamin Franklin 富兰克林 Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind. 生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成。—— T. Fuller 富勒 Goals determine what you are going to be. 目标决定你将成为为什么样的人。
—— Julius Erving欧文All human wisdom is summed up in two words ?C wait and hope. 人类所有的智慧可以归结为两个词 — 等待和希望。—— Alexandre Dumas Pére大仲马(法国作家) It is not enough to be industrious, so are the ants. What are you industrious for? 光勤劳是不够的,蚂蚁也是勤劳的。
要看你为什么而勤劳。—— H. D. Thoreau梭罗 You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success. 人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。
—— Charles Chaplin卓别林 Nothing is more precious than independence and freedom. 没有什么比独立自由更可宝贵的了。—— [越南] Ho Chi Minh胡志明 I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. 我不缅怀过去的历史,而致力于未来的梦想。
—— T. Jefferson 杰弗逊(美国第3任总统) Money is round. It rolls away. 圆圆钱币,滚走容易。—— S. Aleichen 阿雷钦 We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it. 我们要尽可能为生活增加一些东西,而不是从中索取什么。
—— William Osler 奥斯勒 Life itself, without the assistance of colleges and universities, is becoming an advanced institution of learning. 没有学院和大学的帮助,人生本身也正在变成一所高等学府。 —— Thomas Alva Edison 爱迪生 Work while you work; Play while you play; This is the way; To be cheerful and gay. 工作时工作, 玩乐是玩乐, 依此方法做, 轻松与欢乐。
—— A. D. Stoddart 斯道达特。
5.中英文对照的名人名言
1、One's real value first lies in to what degree and what sense he set himself.(Einstein Germany)一个人的真正价值首先决定于他在什么程度上和在什么意义上从自我解放出来。
(爱因斯坦 德国) 2、One thing I know,that is I know nothing.(Socrates Greek) 我所知道的一件事就是我一无所知。(苏格拉底 古希腊) 3、Cease to struggle and you cease to live. -- Thomas Carlyle 生命不止,奋斗不息。
-- 卡莱尔 4、Victory won't come to me unless I go to it. -- 胜利是不会向我们走来的,我必须自己走向胜利。 -- 穆尔 5、We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. -- Mattin Luther King 我们必须接受失望,因为它是有限的,但千万不可失去希望,因为它是无穷的。
-- 马丁 · 路德 · 金 6、It's great to be great , but it's greater to be human. ---W. Rogers 成为伟人固然伟大,但成为真正的人更加伟大. 7、Never give up, Never lose the opportunity to succeed 不放弃就有成功的机会。 8、Don't try so hard, the best things come when you least expect them to. 不要着急,最好的总会在最不经意的时候出现。
9、Achievement provides the only real pleasure in life .( Thomas Edison , American inventor) 有所成就是人生唯一的真正乐趣。( 美国发明家 爱迪生. T. ) 10、Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards. 人往高处走,水往低处流。
11、Nothing seek, nothing find. 无所求则无所获。 12、One needs 3 things to be truly happy living in the world: some thing to do, some one to love, some thing to hope for. 在这个世界我们只需拥有三件事便可真正快乐:有自己向往的事业;有自己爱的人;还有希望. 13、I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. ( Voltaire ) 我不同意你说的话,但我愿意誓死捍卫你说话的权利。
(伏尔泰)14、While there is life there is hope. 一息若存,希望不灭。 15、I am a slow walker,but I never walk backwards. ( America) 我走得很慢,但是我从来不会后退。
(亚伯拉罕.林肯美国) 16、Never underestimate your power to change yourself! 永远不要低估你改变自我的能力! 17、Nothing is impossible! 没有什么不可能! 18、Nothing for nothing. 不费力气,一无所得。 19、The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible ". (Bonaparte Napoleon ,French emperor ) 凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。
( 法国皇帝 拿破仑. B.) 20、I will greet this day with love in my heart. 我要用全身心的爱来迎接今天 21、Do what you say,say what you do 做你说过的,说你能做的 22、I can make it through the rain. I can stand up once again on my own. 我可以穿越云雨,也可以东山再起(Mariah Carey-through the rain) 23、All things come to those who wait. 苍天不负有心人 24、A thousand-li journey is started by taking the first step. 千里之行,始于足下。 25、Never, never, never, never give up (Winston Churchill) 永远不要、不要、不要、不要放弃。
(英国首相 丘吉尔) 26、A man is not old as long as he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. (J. Barrymore) 只要一个人还有追求,他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算老。
(巴里摩尔) 27、You have to believe in yourself . That's the secret of success.(Charles Chaplin , American actor ) 人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。 (美国演员 卓别林. C.) 28、All things in their being are good for something. 天生我才必有用。
29、Failure is the mother of success. 失败乃成功之母。()。
6.有没有中英对照的名人名言励志的句子
1. at twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment. ( b. franklin)
二十岁时起支配作用的是意志,三十岁时是机智,四十岁时是判断。(富兰克林)
2. genius only means hard-working all one's life .( mendeleyer , russian chemist)
天才只意味着终身不懈的努力。 (俄国化学家 门捷列耶夫)
3. the pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; and the realist adjusts the sails. by william arthur ward
悲观者埋怨刮风;乐观者静侯风变;现实者调整风帆。
4. wherever valour true is found, true modesty will there abound. ( w. s. gilbert )
真正的勇敢,都包含谦虚。(吉尔伯特)
5. genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of life. (goethe )
天才形成于平静中,性格来自于生活的激流。(歌德)
6. to sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning. ( j. w. gardner )
对聪明人来说,每一天的时间都是要精打细算的。(加德纳)
7. often success is depended on whether you can get up the courage to fight fear.
很多时候,成功与否取决于你是否能鼓足勇气去战胜恐惧。
8. the horizon of life is broadened chiefly by the enlargement of the heart.
生活的视野主要是随着心胸的开阔而变得宽广的。
9. anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
但凡人能想象到的事物,必定有人能将它实现。
10. do not, for one repulse, forgo the purpose that you resolved to effor.(shakespeare)
不要只因一次挫败,就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。(莎士比亚)
7.中英对照名人名言
IDEAL 理想篇 Do not , for one repulse , give up the purpose that you resolved to effect .(William Shakespeare , British dramatist) 不要只因一次失败,就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。
(英国剧作家 莎士比亚.W.) If you doubt yourself , then indeed you stand on shaky11 ground . Ibsen , Norwegian dramatist 如果你怀疑自己,那么你的立足点确实不稳固了。 (挪威剧作家 易卜生) It is at our mother\'s knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest , but there is seldom any money in them.( Mark Twain , American writer ) 就是在我们母亲的膝上,我们获得了我们的最高尚、最真诚和最远大的理想,但是里面很少有任何金钱。
(美国作家 马克•吐温) The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today .(Franklin Roosevelt , American president) 实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。 (美国总统 罗斯福. F .) When an end is lawful and obligatory, the indispensable means to is are also lawful and obligatory .(Abraham Lincoln , American statesman) 如果一个目的是正当而必须做的,则达到这个目的的必要手段也是正当而必须采取的。
(美国政治家 林肯. A.) STRUGGLE 奋斗篇 I have nothing to offer but blood , toil tears and sweat . (Winston Churchill, British Politician) 我所能奉献的没有其它,只有热血、辛劳、眼泪与汗水。(英国政治家 丘吉尔 . W.) Man errs so long as he strives. (Johan Wolfgang Goethe , German poet and dramatist) 人只要奋斗就会犯错误。
(德国诗人、剧作家 歌德. J. W.) Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet . (Jean Jacques Rousseau , French thinker) 忍耐是痛苦的,但它的果实是甜蜜的。 (法国思想家 卢梭. J. J.) Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow . (Emerson, American thinker ) 进步是今天的活动、明天的保证。
(美国思想家 家默生) The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible ". (Bonaparte Napoleon ,French emperor ) 凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。( 法国皇帝 拿破仑. B.) Where there is a will , there is a way .( Thomas Edison , American inventor ) 有志者,事竟成。
(美国发明家 爱迪生. T.) SUCCESS 成功篇 Achievement provides the only real pleasure in life .( Thomas Edison , American inventor) 有所成就是人生唯一的真正乐趣。( 美国发明家 爱迪生. T. ) I succeeded because I willed it ; I never hesitated .(Bonaparte Napoleon , French emperor ) 我成功是因为我有决心,从不踌躇 。
(法国皇帝 拿破仑. B .) If you wish to succeed , you should use persistence as your good friend , experience as your reference , prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry. (Thomas Edison , American inventor ) 如果你希望成功,当以恒心为良友、以经验为参谋、以谨慎为兄弟、以希望为哨兵。 (美国发明家 爱迪生. T.) Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily . (Friedrich Schiller , German Dramatist and poet). 只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人,才能够轻而易举地完成困难的事。
(德国剧作家、诗人 席勒. F.) Power invariably means both responsibility and danger .(Theodore Roosevelt , American president) 实力永远意味着责任和危险。 (美国总统 罗斯福. T.) The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want , and if they cannot find them .they make them.(George Bernard Shaw , British dramatist ) 在这个世界上,取得成功的人是那些努力寻找他们想要机会的人,如果找不到机会,他们就去创造机会。
( 英国剧作家 肖伯纳. G.) You have to believe in yourself . That\'s the secret of success .(Charles Chaplin , American actor ) 人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。 (美国演员 卓别林. C.) HEALTH 健康篇 A light heart lives long .( William Shakespeare , British dramatist ) 豁达者长寿。
(英国剧作家 莎士比亚. W.) Early to bed and early to rise , makes a man healthy , wealthy and wise .(Benjamin Franklin , American president ) 早睡早起会使人健康、富有和聪明。 (美国总统 富兰克林. B.) WEALTH 财富篇 All the splendor 1 in the world is not worth a good friend .(Voltaire , French thinker) 人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。
(法国思想家 伏尔泰) If you would know the value of money , go and try to borrow some . (Benjamin Franklin , American president ) 要想知道钱的价值,就想办法去借钱试试。( 美国总统 富兰克林. B.) Money is a good servant and a bad master .(Francis Bacon , British philosopher ) 金钱是善仆,也是恶主。
( 英国哲学家 培根. F. ) Money is like muck , not good except it be spread .(Francis Bacon , British philosopher) 金钱好比粪肥,只有撒到在大地才是有用之物。(英国哲学家 培根. F.) No country , however rich , can afford the 。
8.英文名言警句
Adversity reveals genius; fortune conceals it. (Horace, ancient Roman poet)苦难显才华,好运隐天资。
(古罗马诗人 贺拉斯) Almost any situation---good or bad ---is affected by the attitude we bring to. (Lucius Annaus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher)差不多任何一种处境——无论是好是坏——都受到我们对待处境的态度的影响。(古罗马哲学家 西尼加 L A) Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. (Hellen Keller, American writer)虽然世界多苦难,但是苦难总是能战胜的(美国作家 海伦·凯勒) As fruit needs not only sunshine but cold nights and chilling showers to ripen it, so character needs not only joy but trial and difficulty to mellow it. (Hugh Black, American writer)水果不仅需要阳光,也需要凉夜。
寒冷的雨水能使其成熟。人的性格陶冶不仅需要欢乐,也需要考验和困难。
(美国作家 布莱克 H) Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the freedom to choose his attitude in any given set of circumstances. (Leonhard Frand , German novelist)我可以拿走人的任何东西,但有一样东西不行,这就是在特定环境下选择自己的生活态度的自由。(德国小说家 弗兰克 L) Every tragedy makes heroes of common people. (Normna Stephens, American writer)每场悲剧都会在平凡的人中造就出英雄来。
(美国作家 斯蒂芬斯 N) He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be. (F.C.Comford, British writer)自己甘愿受辱的人,受污辱也活该。(英国作家 科福德 F C) I find life an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others. (Helen Keller,Ameican writer)我发现生活是令人激动的事情,尤其是为别人活着时。
(美国作家 海伦·凯勒) I wept when I was born, and every day shows why.(Jack London, American novelist)我一生下来就开始哭泣,而每一天都表明我哭泣的原因。(美国小说家 杰克·伦敦) If you want to live your whole life free from pain如果你想一生摆脱苦难 You must become either a god or else a coupes你就得是神或者是死尸 Consider other men's troubles想想他人的不幸 That will comfort yours你就能坦然面对人生 Menander, Ancient Athenian playwriter古雅典剧作家 米南德 In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it. (George Bernad Shaw, British dramastist)对于害怕危险的人,这个世界上总是 危险的。
(英国剧作家 肖伯纳 G) It is not true suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive. (William Somerset Maugham, British novelist)说苦难能使人格得到升华,这是不确切的;幸福有时倒能做到这一点,而苦难常会使人心胸狭窄,产生复仇的心理。(英国小说家 毛姆 W S) Let us suggest to the person in crisis that he cease concentrating so upon the dangers involved and the difficultie,and concentrate instead upon the opptunity---for there is always opportunity in crisis. (Seebohm Caroline, British physician)让我们建议处在危机之中的人:不要把精力如此集中地放在所涉入的危险和困难上,相反而要集中在机会上——因为危机中总是存在着机会。
(英国医生 卡罗琳 S) Light troubles speak; great troubles keep silent. (Lucius Annaeus Seneneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher)小困难,大声叫嚷;大困难,闷声不响。(古罗马哲学家 尼加 L A) Mishaps are like knives that either serve us or cut us as we grasp them by the handle or blade.(James Russell Lowell, American poetess and critic)灾难就像刀子,握住刀柄就可以为我们服务,拿住刀刃则会割破手。
(美国女诗人、批评家 洛威尔 J R) No one can degrade us except ourselves; that if we are worthy, no influence can defeat us. (B.T.Washington, American educator)除了我们自己以外,没有人能贬低我们。如果我们坚强,就没有什么不良影响能够打败我们。
(美国教育家 华盛顿 B T) No pain , no palm; no thorns , no throne ; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. (William Penn, British admiral)没有播种,何来收获;没有辛劳,何来成功;没有磨难,何来荣耀;没有挫折,何来辉煌。(英国海军上将 佩恩 W) Optimists always picture themselves accomplishing their goals. (Lucius Anaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher)乐观主义者总是想象自己实现了目标的情景。
(古罗马哲学家 西尼加 L A) Perhaps you can't control your job, but you may be able to make other changes in your life. (Alan Loy Mcginnis ,British writer)或许你不能支配自己的工作,但你能够使生活发生转变。(英国作家 麦金尼斯 A L) Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth discover virtue.顺境时显现恶习,逆境时凸现美德 Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation. (John Kennedy, American president)从希望中得到欢乐,在苦难中保持坚韧。
(美国总统 肯尼迪 J) Sweet are the uses of adversity.(William Shakspeare,British Playwriter)苦尽甘来。(英国剧作家 莎士比亚 W) The chinese wor。
9.英文的名言警句
A bad conscience is a snake in one's heart. 做贼心虚。
A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 拙匠常怨工具差。 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 闻其歌知其鸟,听其言知其人。 A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it's the boundary of the world. 坐井观天。
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. 相聚爱益切,离别情更深。 A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
Accidents will happen. 天有不测风云。 A clean hand wants no washing. 身正不怕影子斜。
A clear conscience is a soft pillow. 问心无愧,高枕无忧。 A clear conscience is a sure card. 光明磊落,胜券在握。
A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. 白日不做亏心事,夜半敲门心不惊。 A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast. 宁为清贫,不为浊富。
A close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入,祸从口出。 A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. 夜郎自大。
A common danger causes common action. 同仇敌忾。 A contented mind is perpetual feast. 知足常乐。
Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜於雄辩。 Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public. 在私底下要忠告你的朋友,在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。
A fair face may hide a foul heart. 人不可貌相。 A faithful friend is hard to find. 益友难得。
A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑,长一智。 After a storm comes a calm. 否极泰来。
After black clouds, clear weather. 否极泰来。 After death, the doctor. 放马后炮。
A good appetite is a good sauce. 饥不择食。 A good example is the best sermon. 身教胜似言教。
A good face is a letter of recommendation. 好的相貌就是一封推荐的介绍信。 A good fame is better than a good face. 好的名望胜於好的相貌。
A good friend is my nearest relation. 良友如近亲。 A good marksman may miss. 智者千虑,必有一失。
A good maxim is never out of season. 至理名言不会过时。 A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口,忠言逆耳。
A good winter brings a good summer. 瑞雪兆丰年。 A happy heart makes a blooming visage. 心花怒放,笑逐颜开。
A hero is known in the time of misfortune. 时势造英雄。 A lazy youth, a lousy age. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。
Ale will make a cat speak. 酒后吐真言。 A little is better than none. 聊胜於无。
A little leak will sink a great ship. 千丈之堤溃於蚁穴。 A little neglect may breed great mischief. 小不忍则乱大谋。
A little spark 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。
All covet, all lose. 贪多必失。 All is fair in war. 兵不厌诈。
All is not gold that glitters. 闪光的东西并不都是黄金。 All roads lead to Rome. 条条道路通罗马。
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 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。
A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst. 少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。 A man apt to promise is apt to forget. 轻诺者易忘。
A man can not spin and reel at the same time. 一心不能二用。 A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time. 一心不能二用。
A man has two ears and one mouth that he may hear much and speak little. 人有两只耳朵一张嘴,就是为了多听少说话。 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 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 miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘,差之千里。 Among the blind the one-eyed man is king. 山中无老虎,猴子称霸王。
A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. 远亲不如近邻。 An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well. 狗嘴里吐不出象牙。
An evil chance seldom comes alone. 祸不单行。 A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火。
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在於晨。 An old physician, and a young lawyer. 医生年老的好,律师年轻的俏。
An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity. 乐观的人在灾难中看到希望;悲观的人在希望中看到灾难。 An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. 预防胜於治疗。
Answer a fool according to his folly. 以其人之道,还治其人之身。 A penny saved is a penny earned. 省钱就是赚钱。
掌握这100条双语版名人名言,口语和写作不用愁
文 | 季益广
美国诗人朗费罗在他的《人生赞歌》中说,生活有意义的人,他们的一生对人类社会作出了贡献,留下了一些脚印在道路上,供后世的人遵循。每个时代都有代表那个时代的思想,每个民族都有反映自己民族智慧的语言,而这些思想和语言的精华,智慧的结晶都集中体现在人民大众及其代表人物的至理名言中。
人类文明经历了几千年的历史。在漫漫的历史长河中涌现出无数的英雄豪杰、志士仁人。
他们有的是著名的政治家,有的是著名的思想家、哲学家、文学家、科学家以及各界知名人士。这些名人名言反映了各自民族优秀的文化传统、高尚的道德情操、深刻的人生哲理和丰富的生活经验。它们像阳光;照亮了人们的心扉;像灯塔,指引人生的航程;像春风,吹的百花盛开;像雨露,滋润万物生长;像烈火,可以锤炼我们的意志;像清泉,可以净化我们的心灵。世世代代,为人们所喜爱,所传颂。
人们从中汲取了丰富的精神营养,获得了信心、勇气、智慧和力量。万物需要雨露阳光,作为万物之灵的人类,除了一般的物质需求之外,精神粮食应是不可缺少的东西,而名句格言就是一种浓缩着各种精神营养的宝贵食粮。
几千年璀璨的人类文化,宛如浩瀚的大海,无际的苍穹。精选一些寓意深刻,格调高雅,语言优美的名言,让它们成为我们理想的生活指南,帮助我们理解人生的真谛,掌握自己的命运。让它们成为提高我们素质修养的指针,陶怡我们的情怀,美化我们的心灵,开阔我们的眼界,启迪我们的智慧。同时将语言学习和文学欣赏有机地结合起来。
在这些语言中的精华中,我们不仅可以欣赏到色彩缤纷、珠团锦簇的美好思想,感受到语言所能具有的磅礴气势和感人肺腑的力量,还可以领略其中深刻的哲理、丰富的想象、精巧的构思及新颖的表达方式。
作为英语学习者,当你在演讲辩论中为一时的语塞惶恐不安时,当你为老师布置的英语作文抓耳挠腮时,如果掌握了一定量的英语名人名言,将会对你的演讲和写作助一臂之力。值得一提的是希望你带着批判的眼光来阅读和欣赏这些思想。
1.There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. - Addison(教育显然有两种:一种是教人怎样谋生,另一种是教人怎样生活。- 阿狄生)
2.We all live under the same sky, but we don’t all have the same horizon. – Adenauer(我们生活在同一个天空下,但是,我们并不都有同样的地平线。- 阿登纳)
3.The only worthwhile achievements are those which are socially useful. – Adler (人的成就只有对社会有用才是有价值的。- 阿德勒)
4.It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath. – Aeschylus (不是誓言使我们相信人,而是人使我们相信其誓言。- 艾斯奇勒斯)
5.Take not comfort, but courage, from another’s distress, and be sure, whatever your misery, that there are some whose lot you would not exchange with your own. – Aesop (不要从别人的不幸中寻求安慰;千万要记住,不管你怎样不幸,还有些人的命运比你更糟。- 伊索)
6.If you study nature in books, when you go out of doors you cannot find her. – Agassiz (如果你在书本上学习自然,那么当你走出户外,就找不到她了。- 阿加西)
7.To be ignorant of one’s ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. – Alcott (不知道自己的无知是无知者的通病。- 奥尔科特)
8.Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors. – Alcott (人生就是我的大学,但愿能以优异成绩毕业,而且得到某种荣誉。- 阿尔考特)
9.The man who has no imagination has no wings. – Ali (没有想象的人不长翅膀。- 阿里)
10.It is lack of order which makes us slaves; the confusion of today discounts the freedom of tomorrow. – Ameil (正是缺乏秩序才使我们成为奴隶,今天的混乱将使明天的自由大打折扣。- 爱美尔)
11.To be of use in the world is the only way to be happy. – Andersen (做有益于人的事最快乐。- 安徒生)
12.A man needs a purpose for real health. – Anderson (一个人需要一个目的才能真正健康。- 安德森)
13.Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in. – Andrew (考虑时不要匆忙,可是一旦行动的时刻到来,就应该停止思考而投身行动。- 安德鲁)
14.The object of art is to give life a shape. –Anouilh (艺术的目的是赋予生活一种形态。- 阿努伊)
15.Give me but one firm spot on which to stand, and I will move the earth. – Archimedes (给我一个支点,我就能撬动地球。- 阿基米德)
16.Natural ability without education is like a tree without fruit. – Aristonppus (未受教育的天才犹如不结果的树。- 亚里斯提卜)
17.Seeking after knowledge is human nature. – Aristotle (求知是人的本性。- 亚里士多德)
18.Culture is “to know the best that has been said and thought in the world”. – Arnold (文化就是“了解世界上人们说过的最好的话和有过的最好的思想”。- 阿诺德)
19.Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily, it must be worked for, studied for, thought for. – Arnold (和一切有价值的东西一样,正真的知识来之不易,一定要下功夫研究,要思考。- 阿诺德)
20.There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise. - Ascham (在刺激智力发展和鼓励学习的愿望方面,没有比嘉奖更为有效的办法。- 阿斯卡姆)
21.The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything - or nothing. – Astor (生活中主要的危险来自想要改变一切或一切也不想改变的人。-阿斯特)
22.The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. - Augustine (世界是一本书,没有旅行过的人只读了一页。- 奥古斯丁)
23.To hide a fault with a lie is to replace a blot by a hole. – Aurelius (用谎言掩盖错误,等于挖一个洞以除掉污渍。- 奥雷利厄斯)
24.Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humanity. – Austen (谦卑的外表是最容易使人上当的。- 奥斯丁)
25.Friendship multiplies happiness and reduces misery by halves. – Bacon (友谊使欢乐倍增,使痛苦减半。- 培根)
26.One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. – Bagehot (人性所感到的最大的痛苦之一是接受一种新思想所产生的痛苦。- 巴杰特)
27.He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest and acts the best. - Balley (思想开阔,情操高尚,行为优美的人,是生活过得最好的人。- 贝利)
28.The urge for destruction is also a creative urge. – Bakunin (破坏的动力也是一种创造的动力。- 巴枯宁)
29.Time is the property of mankind – the whole property, as it is the property of a state, because any property is the result of the combination of time and actions. – Balzac (时间是人类的财富 – 是人类的全部财富, 正如时间是一个国家的财富一样,因为任何财富都是时间与行动结合之后的产物。- 巴尔扎克)
30.Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes. – Barrie (最重要的东西是勇气,一旦丧失了勇气,也就丧失了一切。- 巴里)
31.A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. – Barrymore (直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算老。- 巴里莫尔)
32.There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure. – Baruch (没有什么不治之症,只有人类尚未发现其疗法的病症。- 巴鲁克)
33.Absence makes the heart grow fonder. - Bayly (久别情更浓。- 贝利)
34.From labor, health; from health, contentment springs. - Beattie (劳动使人健康,健康使人欢畅。- 贝蒂)
35.Calamity is man’s true touchstone. - Beaumont (患难是人的正真试金石。- 博蒙特)
36.We grow neither better nor worse as we grow old but more and more like ourselves. - Becker (随着年龄的增长,我们并不变好也不变坏,而是变得更像我们自己。- 贝克)
37.Habit is a great deadener. – Beckett (习惯是一种巨大的阻碍力量。- 贝克特)
38.A man’s happiness depends primarily upon his disposition. – Beecher (人的幸福主要取决于他的品性。- 比彻)
39.Humor must have its background of seriousness. – Beerbohm (幽默必须以严肃为背景。- 比尔博姆)
40.The days when we do not learn something useful are wasted for nothing. Nothing men possess is more precious and valuable than time. Therefore never delay what should be done today until tomorrow. - Beethoven (我们无所事事的日子,都是被白白浪费掉的。人拥有的东西没有比光阴更贵重,更有价值了。所以千万不要把你今天应该做的事拖延到明天去做。-贝多芬)
41.Fine clothes, rich furniture, jewels and plate are inviting than beauty unadorned. - Behn (华丽的衣裳、阔绰的家具、首饰和银币,比朴素的美更具诱惑力。-贝恩)
42.The more foreigners I saw, the more I loved my homeland. - Belloy (见到外国人越多,我对家乡越是热爱。-贝卢瓦)
43.Let us never, never doubt what nobody is sure about! -Belloc (让我们决不要怀疑谁也不相信的事。-贝洛克)
44.Everyone thinks that having talent is a matter of luck; no one thinks that luck could be a matter of talent. -Benavente (人人认为有才华是幸运的事;没有人认为幸运可能是有才华的事。-贝纳文特)
45.When a thing is thoroughly well done it often has the air of being a miracle. - Bennette (从头到尾都干得漂亮的事,看上去常有的儿像奇迹。-本涅特)
46.Interests are anchors, and I believe they will bring peace and even happiness in the end. - Benson (利益是锚,我相信它最终会带来和平,甚至幸福。-本森)
47.The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation. - Bentham (最大多数人的最大幸福是道德和法律的基础。-本瑟姆)
48.No man is demolished but by himself. - Bentley (人都是被自己毁掉的。-本特利)
49.I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours. -Berenson (我真希望我能站在一个繁忙的街角,恭敬地请求人们把浪费的时间扔给我。-贝伦逊)
50.Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought. -Bergson (像一个实践家那样去思考,像一个思想家那样去行动。-贝格松)
51.It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends should be true to his country. -Berkeley (对朋友虚伪的人,对国家也不可能忠诚。-伯克利)
52.Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you take it. -Berlin (百分之十是你创造生活,而百分之九十是你如何生活。-柏灵)
53.The full area of ignorance is not mapped: we are at present only exploring its fringes. -Bernal (无知的全部疆域并没有确定:目前我们只是在探索其边缘。-伯纳尔)
54.We are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance. -Bernard (我们像是站在巨人肩上的矮子,因此我们能比巨人看得更多、更远。-贝而纳)
55.Life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two. -Bernhardt (生活是一张白纸,每个人都在上面写上自己的一两句话。-伯恩哈特)
56.The function of the artist is to disturb. His duty is to arouse the sleepers, to shake the complacent pillars of the world. He reminds the world of its dark ancestry, shows the world its present, and points the way to its new birth. -Bethune (艺术家的作用是打破平静。他的责任是去唤醒那些酣睡的人们,摇撼那些安于现状的社会栋梁。他使世界想起了过去的黑暗,为世界显示当前的现实,指出它新生的道路。-白求恩)
57.But if I’m content with a little, enough is as good as a feast. -Bickerstaffe (如果一点就感到满足,足够就会被看着丰盛。-比克斯塔夫)
58.Friendship is like earthenware: once broken, it can be mended; love is like a mirror: once broken, that ends it. -Billings (友谊像陶器,破了还可以补好;爱情像镜子,一旦破裂就难以重圆。-比林斯)
59.When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn’t the slightest intention of putting it into practice. -Bismarck (当一个人说他原则上赞成某事时,那就是说他根本无意把那件事付诸实施。-俾斯麦)
60.As fruit needs not only sunshine but cold night and chilling showers to ripen it so character needs not only joy but trial and difficulty to mellow it. -Black (水果不仅需要阳光,也需要凉爽的夜晚和寒冷的雨水才能使其成熟;人的性格的陶冶不仅需要欢乐,也需要考验和困难。-布莱克)
61.It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer. -Blackstone (宁可让十个有罪的人逃脱,也不要让一个无辜的人受折磨。-布莱克斯通)
62.A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees. -Black (一个傻瓜眼里的树木绝不会和一个聪明人眼里的树木完全相同。-布莱克)
63.Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out. -Blessington (天赋是埋藏在矿里的黄金;才能是挖掘矿藏的矿工。-布莱辛顿)
64.Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice. -Blum (美德可能仅仅在于有勇气作出决定。-布吕姆)
65.Friendship is really the most sacred, which merits not only special worship but also eternal praise. It is the most virtuous mother of generosity and honor, the sister of gratefulness and benevolence and the deadly enemy of hate and lust; it is ready at every moment to sacrifice itself for others voluntarily without having to be requested. -Boccaccio (友谊真是一件最神圣的东西,不仅值得特别推崇,而且值得永远赞扬。它是慷慨和荣誉的最贤惠的母亲,是感激和仁慈的姐妹,是憎恨和贪婪的死敌;它时时刻刻都准备舍己为人,而且完全出于自愿,不用他人恳求。-薄伽丘)
66.In every adversity of fortune the most unhappy kind of misfortune is to have been happy. -Boethius (人在倒运时,最不愉快的不幸是曾经一直幸福。-伯修斯)
67.Those who talk much never say anything worth listening to. -Boileau (喋喋不休的人绝不会说出什么值得一听的话。-布瓦洛)
68.Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense. -Bolingbroke (真理只存在某个小范围内,而谬误则无处不在。-博林布鲁克)
69.Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations. -Bono (对不幸最好的解释是人们的才能和期望之间的差异。-博诺)
70.Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -Bonhoeffer (行动并不来自思想,而是来自意愿承担责任。-邦赫费尔)
71.Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them. -Boucicault (人们谈论消磨时间,与此同时,时间也不声不响地销蚀人们的生命。)-布西科
72.Experience isn’t interesting till it begins to repeat itself – in fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience. -Bowen (经验直到自我重复时才变得有意义 – 事实上,直到那时才算得上经验。-鲍恩)
73.In a happy marriage, it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape. -Brenan (幸福的婚姻在于妻子提供好气候,丈夫提供好风景。-布雷南)
74.Behind every argument is someone’s ignorance. -Brandeis (每一次争论背后都有某个人的无知。-布兰迪斯)
75.It’s the hardest thing in the world to accept a little success and leave it that way. -Brando (世界上最难的事是获得一点点成功而就此为止。-布兰多)
76.Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. It you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently. -Braun (科学没有一个道德尺度。它像一把刀,如果你把它交给外科医生或杀人凶手,各人的用法就不同了。-布劳恩)
77.There is no defense, except stupidity, against the impact of a new idea. -Bridgman (除了愚蠢,对新思想的冲击无法防御。-布里其曼)
78.The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work. -Brisbane (只有在字典里“成功”出现在“工作”之后。-布里斯班)
79.That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to the pertinent answer. -Bronowski (科学的本质是:提出一个不恰当的问题,于是你便走上了通往恰当答案的路。-布罗诺夫斯基)
80. It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of great whole of life dawn on you. -Brooks (你正是在耐心地操劳生活小事中逐渐明白了整个生活的伟大意义和形式的。-布鲁克斯)
81.Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern but impossible to slave. -Brougham (教育使一个国家的人民容易领导,但是难于驱使;容易治理,却不可能奴役。-布罗汉姆)
82.I could never divide myself from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or be angry with his judgment for not agreeing with me in that, form which perhaps within a few days I should dissent myself. -Browne (我永远不能因为某一种意见分歧就和某人分道扬镳,也不能因为他的判断和我的不同就和他大动肝火;其实我的判断也是暂时的,说不定过几天我自己便会推翻。-布朗)
83.A minute’s success pays the failure of years. -Browning (突然间成功是以多年的失败为代价的。-布朗宁)
84.I don’t wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work. -Buck (我从不等待兴趣的来临。如果你一味等待,就不能完成任何事情。你必须牢记只有认真去做才能有所成就。-赛珍珠)
85.Master books, but do not let then master you – Read to live not live to read. -Bulwer (要掌握书,莫被书掌握;要为生而读,莫为读而生。-布尔沃)
86.The bitter must come before the sweet; and that also make the sweet the sweeter. -Bunyan (先苦后甜,甜上加甜。-班杨)
87.Time cannot be added to a person’s life, but it can be made more valuable by avoiding waste. -Burbank (时间不能加进一个人的生命里,可是珍惜光阴却可以使生命变得更有价值。-伯班克)
88.If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. -Burke (如果我们能支配我们的财富,我们就会富裕而自由;如果财富支配了我们,我们就会真正的贫穷。-伯克)
89.The greater a man is, the more distasteful is praise and flattery to him. -Burroughs (一个人越伟大,对表扬和奉承就越反感。-巴勒斯)
90.An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less. -Butler (专家是对越来越少的东西知道得越来越多的人。-巴特勒)
91.There is no such source of error as the pursuit of absolute truth. -Butler (追求绝对真理是最大的错误根源。-勃特勒)
92.He who loves not his country, can love nothing. -Byron (不爱自己祖国的人,一无所爱。-拜伦)
93.The optimists proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. -Cabell (乐观主义者宣称我们生活在最美好的世界上;而悲观主义者则担心这是真的。-卡贝尔)
94. A lie can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on. -Callaghan (真话未出门,谎言行万里。-卡拉汉)
95.Distance lends enchantment to the view. -Campbell (远看景色迷人。-坎贝尔)
96.I called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old. -Canning (我呼唤新世界的诞生,来矫正旧世界的不平衡。-坎宁)
97.You know what charm is: A way of getting the answer “Yes” without having asked any clear question. -Camus (你知道什么是魅力?那是一种不需要明白地提出问题而能得到肯定回答的方式。-加缪)
98.The art of dealing with one’s enemies is an art no less necessary than knowing how to appreciate one’s friends. -Capote (对付敌人的艺术与会欣赏朋友的艺术一样重要。-卡波特)
99.Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind. -Carlyle (工作是医治人间一切疾病和厄运的万应良方。-卡莱尔)
100.An artist is anyone who glorifies his occupation. -Carman (任何为自己职业带来荣誉的人都是艺术家。-卡曼)
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