a generation without a cause in its youth has no legacy in its old age.
一代人如年轻时没有事业,老了就不会有遗产可以传下去.
e.kennedy肯尼迪
a glass at supper is not amiss.
晚酌一杯也无妨。
a good anvil does not fear the hammer.
好砧不怕铁锤砸
a good archer is not known by his arrows but his aim.
神箭手因其射中靶子而非因其箭而闻名。
john lyly约翰黎里
a good beginning is half the battle.
好的开端等于成功了一半
a good beginning makes a good ending.
欲善其终,先善其始.
a good book is the best of friends, the same today and for ever.
好书如好友,友情永不渝.
m. tupper塔珀(英国诗人)
a good conscience is a continual feast.
问心无愧天天乐。
agooddeed is never lost.
好心一定有好报。
agoodface is a letter of recommendation.
漂亮的面孔就是推荐书。
a good face needs no band, and a pretty wench no land.
英俊的小伙子无需吹鼓手,漂亮的村姑无需田地.
a good friend is my nearest relation.
好友即至亲
英语格言
a good horse cannot be of a bad color.
好马无劣色
a good horse should be seldom spurred.
好马无需用鞭抽。
a good husband makes a good wife. a good jack makes a good jill.
丈夫好,妻子也好.
英语谚语
a good man can no more harm than a sheep.
好人像绵羊,为恶不在行。
a good man terminates a friendship with out rancor.
君子绝交不记仇
a good marksman may miss.
好射手也有失手的时候
a good marriage is like an incredible retirement fund. youput everything youhave into it during your productive life, and over the years it turns from silver to gold to platinum.
美满婚姻就像一笔丰厚得难以置信的退休金盛年时你将一切所得放入其中,经过积年累月,它便会从白银变成黄金,再从黄金变成白金.
a good name is better than riches.
美名胜过金钱。
a good name is sooner lost than won.
美名难得而易失
a good neighbor, a good morrow.
邻居好,日子好.
a good newspaper, i suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
我认为,一份好的报纸是一个民族在同自己谈话。
a.miller 米勒(美国剧作家)
a good reputation sits still; a bad one runs about.
好名不出门,恶名传四方。
a good shift may serve long,but it will not serve ever.
好的推诿之词或许长期有用,但不会永远有用。
a good surgeon must have an eagle' s eye, a lion' s heart, and a lady' s hand.
一个好外科医生要有鹰的眼、狮子的胆和女性的手。
a good tale ill told ismarredinthetelling.
好故事还要讲得好。
a good tale is none the worse for being told twice.
好戏不厌两回看。 /好故事百听不厌。
a good thing is soon snatched up.
好货卖得快。
a good tongue is a good weapon.
会说话的舌头是一件精良的武器。
agood tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
好树不会结坏果子,坏树不会结好果子。
西方箴言
a good tree is a good shelter.
枝叶茂盛的大树是躲避风雨的好去处/大树底下好乘凉.
