循序渐进英语谚语

A cat in gloves catches no mice.四肢不勤，一事无成。A tree is known by its fruit.观其行而知其人。A stich in time saves nine.一针及时省九针。A friend is a second self.朋友是另一个自我。A lazy youth,a lousy age.老来懒惰，老来贫苦。A high building,a low foundation.万丈高楼平地起。A full cup must be carried carefully.杯满须端稳。Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.不要恩将仇报。Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.天才不过是勤奋而已。Time tries all.路遥知马力日久见人心。Time is the soul of the world.时间是世界的灵魂。Do it now.机不可失。Discontent is the first step in progess.不满足是进步的开端。We cannot ffford to be wasted is time.最浪费不起的就是时间。Bind the sack before it be full.凡事适可而止。A bad life,a bad end.恶有恶报Success will not wait.If I delay she will become betrothed to another and lost me forever.成功不会等待，如果我犹豫不决，她就会投入到别人的怀抱，永远弃我而去。

Learn to walk before you run.字面意思是 在你跑步之前学会走路。引申为做事要按时就班，不能够急。

If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again. 第一次不成功，就应尝试，尝试，再尝试。If each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean city. 若人人皆能保持自家门前的清洁，便能拥有一个干净的城市。If two men ride on a horse, one must ride behind. 两人共骑一马，就要有人坐后面；一山不容二虎。If you do not like it you may lump it. 即使你不喜欢它也要忍受它。If you have no hand, you cannot make a fist. 巧妇难为无米炊。If you run after two hares you will catch neither. 一心二用将一事无成。If you want a thing well done, do it yourself. 若想事情做得好，就当自己做。In for a penny, in for a pound. 一不做，二不休。In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. 山中无老虎，猴子称大王。In wine there is truth. 酒后吐真言。It is as well to know which way the wind blows. 识时务者为俊杰。It is better to give than to take. 施比受更有福。It is easier to pull down than to build. 摧毁易于建造；批评易于建议。It is easy to be wise after the event. 马后炮容易放；不经一事，不长一智。It is good fishing in troubled waters. 混水好摸鱼。It is love that makes the world go round. 爱令世界生生不息。It is never too late to learn. 学不嫌晚；活到老，学到老。It is the unexpected that always happens. 世事难料。It never rains but it pours. 屋漏偏逢连夜雨；祸不单行。It takes all sorts to make a world. 一种米养百种人。It takes two to make a quarrel. 一个巴掌拍不响。It's never too late to mend. 亡羊补牢，未为晚也。It's no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。Judge not, that you may not be judged. 不批评别人，就不会遭人批评。Keep something for a rainy day. 未雨绸缪，以备不时之需。Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs. 勿杀鸡取卵。Kill two birds with one stone. 一石二鸟。Know your own faults before blaming others for theirs. 责人之前先责己。Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。Laugh and grow fat. 心宽则体胖。Learn to walk before you run. 学跑之前先学走；凡事应由浅入深，循序渐进。Let bygones be bygones. 过去的就让它过去。Let not the sun go down on your wrath. 勿留宿怨。Let sleeping dogs lie. 勿惹事生非。Liars should have good memories. 说谎的人应该要有好记性。Life is not all beer and skittles. 人生并非只是吃喝玩乐。Life is short and time is swift. 人生苦短，光阴易逝。Life is sweet. 生命是美好的。Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。Like will to like. 臭味相投；物以类聚。Little by little and bit by bit. 积少成多，积沙成塔。Little money, few friends. 钱少朋友少。Live and learn. 学无止境。Live and let live. 自己活着，也让别人活着。Live not to eat, but eat to live. 活着不是为了吃，而吃是为了活着。Look before you leap. 三思而后行。Lookers-on see most of the game. 旁观者清。Love is blind. 爱情是盲目的。Love me, love my family. 爱屋及乌。Love will find a way. 真情所至，金石为开。Make haste slowly. 欲速则不达。Make hay while the sun shines. 把握良机。Man proposes, God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天。Many a little makes a mickle. 积少成多。Many hands make light work. 人多好办事。Marriage is a lottery. 婚姻靠运气。Marriages are made in heaven. 姻缘天注定。Marry in haste, and repent at leisure. 匆匆结婚必将后悔。Men are blind in their own cause. 当局者迷。Men are known by the company they keep. 观其友而知其人。Men are not to be measured in inches. 人的伟大与否并非取决于身高。Might is right. 强权即公理。Mind your own business. 少管闲事。Misfortunes never come singly. 祸不单行。Moderation in all things. 凡事中庸而行。Money begets money. 财能生财。Money talks. 有钱能使鬼推磨。More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。More than enough is too much. 凡事宜适可而止。Murder will out. 若要人不知，除非己莫为。Necessity is the mother of invention. 需要是发明之母。Necessity knows no law. 急需之下难雇法律。Never ask pardon before you are accused. 绝不要不打自招。Never do things by halves. 凡事不可半途而废。Never judge by appearances. 不可以貌取人。Never make threats you cannot carry out. 莫虚张声势。Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today. 今日事，今日毕。Never say die. 永不气馁。No cross, no crown. 吃得苦中苦，方为人上人。No gain without pain. 天下无不劳而获的事。No man can serve two masters. 一仆难侍二主。No man is content with his lot. 无人满意自身的命运和境遇。No man is infallible. 天下无完人；人非圣贤，熟能无过。No news is good news. 没有消息就是好消息。Nothing is as good as it seems beforehand. 世事总不如预料中的好。Nothing is more precious than peace. 没有比和平更珍贵的东西了。Nothing venture, nothing have. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。Of two evils choose the lesser. 两害相权取其轻。Once bitten, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。One cannot put back the clock. 人无法让时间倒流。One good turn deserves another. 以德报德，以恩报恩。One lie makes many. 说一谎需百谎圆。One man's meat is another man's poison. 人各有所好。One swallow does not make a summer. 独燕不成夏；不能单凭一个例子而下定论。Opportunity seldom knocks twice. 机会很少敲两次门，机会难逢。

Learn to walk before you run.意思是：先学走，再学跑；循序渐进

1．He that runs fastest gets the ring. 捷足先登。 2．He that talks much lies much. 多嘴的人说谎也多。 3．He that talks much errs much. 言多必失。 4．He that sups with the devil must have a long spoon. 与恶人交往，须特别提防。 5．He that never rode never fell. 不骑马就永不会从马上跌下。 6．He that never climbed never fell. 不向上爬的也不会下跌。 7．He that once deceived is never suspected. 一次行诈骗，永远遇疑嫌。 8．He that returns good for evil obtains the victory. 以德报怨的人得到胜利。 9．He that spares the bad injures the good. 饶恕坏人便是伤害好人。 10．He that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages. 求财而供神者必倍求而敬鬼。 11．He that lives well is learned enough. 生活好者，博学多才。 He that is ill to himself will be good to nobody. 不知自爱的人也不会爱别人。 12．He that is master of himself will soon be master of others. 能主宰自己的人不久就可以主宰别人。 13．He that marries for wealth sells his liberty. 为财富而结婚就是出卖自由 14．He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas. 近朱者赤，近墨者黑 15．He that knows nothing, doubts nothing. 无知就无疑 16．He that knows not how to hold his tongue knows not how to talk. 不知缄口的不善言 17．He that hath time hath life. 有时间，就有生活。 18．He that has no children knows not what is love. 没有孩子的人，不懂什么叫爱。 19．He that is full of himself is very empty. 自满的人是很空虚的。 20．He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it. 做贼心虚 21．He that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhere. 遇事多问，随处可行。 22．He that fears every bush must never go a-birding. 疑神疑鬼，绝无收获。 23．He that doth what he will doth not what he ought. 为其所欲为者不为其所当为。 24．He that converses not knows nothing. 不和人交谈的人一无所知。 25．He that deceives me once, shame fall him, if he deceives me twice, shame fall me. 受骗一次，别人可耻；受骗二次，自己该死。 26．He that doth most at once doth least. 想一次做完什么事，结果一件也做不完。 27．He that gains time gains all things. 获得时间就是获得一切 28．He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims ignorance. 夸耀知识实乃无知。 29．He that cannot ask cannot live. 不会求者不会生 30．He that climbs high falls heavily. 爬得高，跌得重。 31．He most lives who lives most for others. 活著对别人贡献最多的人，活得最有意义。 32．He preaches best who lives best 言教不如身教。 33．He lives twice who lives well. 生活得好的等于生活了两次。 34．He knows much who knows how to hold his tongue. 懂得缄默的是明白人。 35．He laughs best who laughs last 谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好。 36．He knows best what good is that has endured evil. 忍过痛受过苦，最知幸福是何物。 37．He knows most who speaks least. 大智者寡于言。 38．He is wise that is honest. 诚实者明智。 39．He is wise that knows when he's well enough. 知足的人是聪明的人。 40．He knocks boldly at the door who brings good news. 彼叩门声响，必来报佳音。 41．He is unworthy to live who lives only for himself. 为己而生，生而可耻。 42．He is wise that hath wit enough for his own affairs 聪明的人有足够的才智处理自己的事情。 43．He is the wisest man who does not think himself so. 不自以为聪明的人是最聪明的人。 44．He is rich enough who has true friends. 有真朋友的人是富翁。 45．He is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. 正人先正己 46．He is not a wise man who cannot play the fool on occasion. 不能偶而装疯卖傻，就不是一个聪明人。 47．He is truly happy who makes others happy. 真正幸福的是使人幸福的人。 48．He is unfortunate who cannot bear misfortune. 不能承受不幸的就是不幸。 49．He is a fool who cannot be angry, but he is a wise man who will not. 愚笨人不会发怒，聪明人不愿发怒。 50．He is lifeless that is faultless. 人孰无过。Kings have long arms. 普天之下，莫非王土。Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud. 博学使人谦逊，无知使人骄傲。Learn and live. 活着，为了学习。Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse. 好人越学越好，坏人越学越坏。Learn not and know not. 不学无术。Learn to walk before you run. 先学走，再学跑。Let bygones be bygones. 过去的就让它过去吧。Let sleeping dogs lie. 别惹麻烦。Let the cat out of the bag. 泄漏天机。Lies can never changes fact. 谎言终究是谎言。Lies have short legs. 谎言站不长。Life is but a span. 人生苦短。Life is half spent before we know what it is. 人过半生，方知天命。Life is not all roses. 人生并不是康庄大道。Life without a friend is death. 没有朋友，虽生犹死。Like a rat in a hole. 瓮中之鳖。Like author, like book. 文如其人。Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。Like for like. 一报还一报。Like knows like. 惺惺相惜。Like mother, like daughter. 有其母必有其女。Like teacher, like pupil. 什么样的老师教什么样的学生。Misfortunes never come alone. 祸不单行。Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends. 患难见真情。Money isn't everything. 钱不是万能的。Murder will out. 纸包不住火。My son is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life. 儿子婚前是儿子，女儿终生是女儿。Nature is the true law. 天行有常，不为尧存，不为桀亡。Necessity is the mother of invention. 需要是发明的动力。Never fish in trouble water. 不要混水摸鱼。Never judge from appearances. 不可以貌取人。Never say die. 永不言败。Never too old to learn, never too late to turn. 亡羊补牢，为时未晚。New wine in old bottles. 旧瓶装新酒。No cross, no crown. 不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。No garden without its weeds. 没有不长草的园子。No living man all things can. 世上没有万事通。No man can do two things at once. 一心不可二用。No man is born wise or learned. 没有生而知之者。No man is content. 人心不足蛇吞象。No man is wise at all times. 聪明一世，糊涂一时。None are so blind as those who won't see. 视而不见。None are so deaf as those who won't hear. 充耳不闻。No news is good news. 没有消息就是好消息。No one can call back yesterday. 昨日不会重现。No pains, no gains. 没有付出就没有收获。No pleasure without pain. 没有苦就没有乐。No rose without a thorn. 没有不带刺的玫瑰。No sweet without sweat. 先苦后甜。No smoke without fire. 无风不起浪。Nothing brave, nothing have. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。Nothing dries sooner than a tear. 眼泪干得最快。Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要肯登攀。Nothing seek, nothing find. 没有追求就没有收获。Nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages. 外出旅行，语言最要紧。Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty. 世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。Not to advance is to go back. 不进则退。Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child. 不懂世故，幼稚可笑。No way is impossible to courage. 勇者无惧。Obedience is the first duty of a soldier. 军人以服从命令为天职。Observation is the best teacher. 观察是最好的老师。Offense is the best defense. 进攻是最好的防御。Old friends and old wines are best. 陈酒味醇，老友情深。Old sin makes new shame. 一失足成千古恨。Once a man and twice a child. 一次老，两次小。Once a thief, always a thief. 偷盗一次，做贼一世。Once bitten, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy. 一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。One cannot put back the clock. 时钟不能倒转。One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays. 百闻不如一见。One false move may lose the game. 一着不慎，满盘皆输。One good turn deserves another. 行善积德。One hour today is worth two tomorrow. 争分夺秒效率高。One man's fault is other man's lesson. 前车之鉴。One never loses anything by politeness. 讲礼貌不吃亏。One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏。

1.爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog. 2.百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing.3.比上不足比下有余 worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst. 4.笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start. 5.不眠之夜 white night 6.不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses 7.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one's best 8.不打不成交 No discord, no concord. 9.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul 10.辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new 11.大事化小小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all 12.大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener 13.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace 14.过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little 15.功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits. 16.好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more 17.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide. 18.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth. 19.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn. 20.既往不咎 let bygones be bygones21.金无足赤人无完人 Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect. 22.金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home. 23.脚踏实地 be down-to-earth 24.脚踩两只船 sit on the fence 25.君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green 26.老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché 27.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity. 28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope. 29.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success 30.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth 31.茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened 32.没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards. 33.每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most. 34.谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes. 35.弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself 36.拿手好戏 masterpiece 37.赔了夫人又折兵 throw good money after bad 38.抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale 39.破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat；burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end40.抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities 41.巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can't make a fist. One can't make bricks without straw.42.千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step 43.前事不忘后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future. 44.前人栽树后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests.One sows and another reaps. 45.前怕狼后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something 46.强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies. 47.强强联手 win-win co-operation 48.瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest. 49.人之初性本善 Man's nature at birth is good. 50.人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man. 51.人海战术 huge-crowd strategy 52.世上无难事只要肯攀登 Where there is a will, there is a way. 53.世外桃源 a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world; 54.死而后已 until my heart stops beating 55.岁岁平安 Peace all year round. 56.上有天堂下有苏杭 Just as there is paradise in heaven, ther are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth 57.塞翁失马焉知非福 Misfortune may be an actual blessing. 58.三十而立 A man should be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself. 59.升级换代 updating and upgrading (of products)60.四十不惑 Life begins at forty. 61.谁言寸草心报得三春晖 Such kindness of warm sun, can't be repaid by grass. 62.水涨船高 When the river rises, the boat floats high. 63.时不我待Time and tide wait for no man. 64.杀鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel 65.实事求是seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts 66.说曹操,曹操到Talk of the devil and he comes. 67.实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is 68.实践是检验真理的唯一标准Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth. 69.山不在高，有仙则名'No matter how high the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide if there is a fairy; ' 70.韬光养晦hide one's capacities and bide one's time 71.糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets 72.天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue 73.团结就是力量Unity is strength. 74.“跳进黄河洗不清”'eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean--there's nothing one can do to clear one's name ' 75.歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena 76.物以类聚，人以群分Birds of a feather flock together. 77.往事如风'The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in past, is pas 78.望子成龙hold high hopes for one's child 79.屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours. 80.文韬武略military expertise; military strategy 81.唯利是图draw water to one's mill 82.无源之水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots 83.无中生有make create something out of nothing 84.无风不起浪There are no waves without wind. There's no smoke without fire. 85.徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends 86.新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean 87.虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind. 88. 蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off 89.心想事成May all your wish come true 90.心照不宣have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding 91.先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched. 92.先下手为强catch the ball before the bound 93.像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan 94.现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example 95.息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters 96.喜忧参半mingled hope and fear 97.循序渐进step by step 98.一路平安，一路顺风speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest 99.严以律己,宽以待人be strict with oneself and lenient towards others 100鱼米之乡101.有情人终成眷属'Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.' 102.有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks. 103. 有识之士people of vision 104.有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain 105.有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination. 106.与时俱进advance with times 107.以人为本people oriented; people foremost 108.因材施教teach students according to their aptitude 109.欲穷千里目，更上一层楼'to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight.' a land of milk and honey 110.欲速则不达Haste does not bring success. 111. 优胜劣汰survival of the fittest 112.英雄所见略同Great minds think alike. 113.冤家宜解不宜结Better make friends than make enemies. 114.冤假错案'cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases' 115.一言既出，驷马难追A real man never goes back on his words. 116.招财进宝Money and treasures will be plentiful 117.债台高筑become debt-ridden 118.致命要害Achilles' heel 119. 众矢之的target of public criticism 120.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. 121. 纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist 122.纸包不住火Truth will come to light sooner or later. 123.左右为难between the devil and the deep blue sea