英语谚语500句

人们生活中常用的现成的话。谚语类似成语，但口语性强，通俗易懂，而且一般表达一个完整的意思，形式上差不多都是一两个短句。接下来小编为大家整理了英语谚语500句，欢迎大家阅读!

英语谚语500句精选篇1

Years bring wisdom 年长智也增。

Yesterday is dead, forget it; tomorrow does not exist, don&39;t worry; today is here, use it 昨天已经消逝，把它忘掉;明天还未来到，不必烦恼;今天就在眼前，把它用好。

Yesterday will not be called again 光阴一去不复返。

You are the greatest enemy if you are a coward, but if you are brave, you are your greatest friend 如果你是胆小鬼，你就是自己最大的敌人;如果你是勇敢者，你就是自己最好的朋友。

You can do more than strike while the iron is hot; you can make the iron hot by striking 铁热时，你能做的不止是锤打，而锤打可使铁热。

You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time; but you can&39;t fool all of the people all the time 你可以一直愚弄一些人，甚至可以在某个时期愚弄所有的人;但不能一直愚弄所有的人。

You cannot clap with one hand 孤掌难鸣。

You cannot flay the same ox twice 一头牛不能剥两次皮。

You cannot have two forenoons in the same day 一日之中不可能有两个上午。

You cannot judge a tree by its bark 人不可貌相。

You cannot make a crab walk straight 江山易改，本性难移。

You cannot sell the cow and sup the milk 你不可能出售乳牛，同时又要喝牛奶。

You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink 马到河边不喝水，逼马低头亦枉然。(不要逼人做他不愿做的事)

You can&39;t eat your cake and have it 不能既要吃饼，又要把饼保存。

You can&39;t make bricks without straw 没有稻草，制砖难搞。

You can&39;t make omelets (or omeletts) without breaking eggs 有失才有得。

You have no goats, and yet you sell kids 你虽无老山羊，却出卖小山羊。

You make the failure complete when you stop strying 不再努力之时，就是完全失败之日。

You may force a man to shut his eyes, but you cannot make him sleep 你可以迫人闭眼，但不能使他睡觉。

You may go farther and fare worse 一动不如一静。

You may know the horse by his harness 欲知马如何，可看套马索。

You must not pledge your own health 切不可把健康作孤注一掷。

You must reap what you have sown 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。

You never know what you can do till you try 事非经过不知难。

Young man may die but old men must die 年轻人可能会死，老年人难免不亡。

You (or One) cannot make a silk purse out of a sow&39;s ear 粗瓷碗雕不出细花来。

You roll my log and I&39;ll roll yours 互相吹嘘。

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle, old age a regret 青年冒失莽撞;成年发奋图强;老年遗憾懊丧。

Youth is life&39;s seed-time 青年时代是人生的播种期。

Youth is the season of hope, enterprise, and energy, to a nation as well as an individual 青年时期对国家和个人都是希望、创业和精力充沛的时期。

Youth looks forward and age backward 青年人向前看，老年人向后看。

Youth means limitless possibilities 年轻意味着无限希望。

Content is better than riches.知足者常乐

Constant dripping wears away a stone.水滴石穿，绳锯木断。

Count one‘s chickens before they are hatched.蛋未孵先数雏。

Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.来而不往非礼也。

Creep before you walk.循序渐进。

Cry for the moon.海底捞月。

Custom is a second nature.习惯是后天养成的。

Custom makes all things easy.有个好习惯，事事皆不难。

Diamond cuts diamond.强中自有强中手。

Do as the Romans do.入乡随俗。

Do as you would be done by.己所不欲，勿施于人。

Doing is better than saying.与其挂在嘴上，不如落实在行动上。

Do it now.机不可失，时不再来

Do nothing by halves.凡事不可半途废。

Don‘t claim to know what you don‘t know.不要不懂装懂。

Don‘t have too many irons in the fire.不要揽事过多。

Don‘t make a mountain out of a molehill.不要小题大做。

Don‘t put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事，今日毕。

Don‘t put the cart before the horse.不要本末倒置。

Don‘t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.不要自找麻烦。

Don‘t try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.不要班门弄斧。

Do well and have well.善有善报。

Bad news has wings.好事不出门，坏事传千里。

Barking dogs seldom bite.吠犬不咬人。

Beauty lies in the love‘s eyes.情人眼里出西施。

Be swift to hear, slow to speak.听宜敏捷，言宜缓行。

Better late than never.不怕慢，单怕站。

Better to ask the way than go astray.问路总比迷路好。

Between friends all is common.朋友之间不分彼此。

Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚，人以群分。

Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。

Blood will have blood.血债血偿。

Books and friends should be few but good.读书如交友，应求少而精。

Business is business.公事公办。

Cheats never prosper.骗人发不了财。

Business is the salt of life.事业是人生的第一需要。

By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it. 读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。