英文成语谚语.doc

百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing.
比上不足，比下有余 worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be betwhereas conceit makes one lag behind.
蓄势而发 accumulate strength for a take-off
心想事成 May all your wish come true
像热锅上的蚂蚁 like an ant on a hot pan
循序渐进 step by step
一路平安，一路顺风 speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest
与时俱进 advance with times
以人为本 people oriented; people foremost
因材施教 teach students according to their aptitude
欲速则不达 Haste does not bring success.
优胜劣汰 survival of the fittest
英雄所见略同 Great minds think alike.
一言既出，驷马难追 A real man never goes back on his words.
众矢之的 target of public criticism
知己知彼，百战不殆 Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat.
左右为难 between the devil and the deep blue sea; between the rock and the hard place
Nothing for nothing.
不费力气，一无所得。
Of nothing comes nothing.
无中不能生有。
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
不犯错误者一事无成。
Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose.
话不中肯，不如不说。
Nothing succeeds like success.
一事如意，万事顺利。
Nothing stake, nothing draw.
不顶千里浪，哪来万斤鱼。
Nothing is as good as it seems beforehand.
期待比现实更美好。
Nothing is given so freely as advice.
劝人最容易。
Nothing is so certain as the unexpected.
天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。
Nothing seek, nothing find.
无所求则无所获。
A little of every thing is nothing in the main.
每事浅尝辄止，事事都告无成。
A great ship asks deep waters.
大船要走深水。（蛟龙要在海中游。）
The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.
节食博士、精心博士、快乐博士，三人都是最好的医生。
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
骗人一次，受疑一世。
Empty wagons rattle loudest.
空车响声大。
Nothing so bad but might be a blessing.
塞翁失马，焉知非福。
A lazy youth, a lousy age.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口，忠言逆耳。
A friend is best f