与书籍有关的英语谚语
1、That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.
好书开卷引人入胜，掩卷让人获益。
2、A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
好书如挚友，情谊永不渝。
3、A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
书是随身携带的花园。
4、Books and friends should be few but good. （or Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.）
书籍和朋友，在好不在多。/择友宜少，选书宜精。
5、Books are the ever-burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
书籍乃累积智慧之不灭明灯。
6、Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.
知识只能循序渐进，而不能跃进。
7、Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
一些书可供品尝，一些书可吞咽，较少的'一些书需咀嚼消化。
8、Learning without thought means labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.
学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。
9、Knowledge is treasure, but practice is the key to it.
知识是一座宝库，而实践是开启宝库的钥匙。
10、A good book is the best friend, the same today and forever.
好书如挚友，情意永不渝。
11、There is no royal road to learning.
学问之道无捷径。
12、Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.
阅读使人渊博，交谈使人机灵，写作使人严谨。
13、Reading is to the mind what exercise to the body.
阅读对于心灵之重要，犹如运动之于身体。
14、Enlarge your views by reading.
读书以长见识。
15、Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
天才是一分的灵感加九十九的勤奋。
16、There is no friend so faithful as a good book.
最忠实的朋友莫过于一本好书。
17、To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
学而不思，犹如食而不化。
18、Use a book as a bee does flowers.
读书有如蜜蜂采花。
19、A book that remains shut is but a block.
书本不常翻，犹如一块砖。
20、Art is long, but life is short.
人生有限，学海无涯。
21、Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
头脑中有知识，胜于手中有金钱。
22、That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.
好书开卷引人入胜，闭卷使人获益。
与动物有关的英语谚语
1.Bird
(1) Kill two birds with one stone. 一箭双雕;一举两得。
(2) A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
(3) Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。
(4) It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest. 家丑不可外扬。
(5) Fine feathers make fine birds. 人要衣装，马要鞍。
(6) A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 听音识鸟，闻言识人。
(7) Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱。(自我欣赏)
(8) You cannot catch old birds with chaff.(粗糠). 用粗糠捉不住老鸟。(有经验的人难骗。)
(9) Birds in their little nests agree. 同巢之鸟心儿齐。
2. Cat
(1) A cat has nine lives.猫有九条命;吉人天相。
(2) Cats hide their claws. 知人知面不知心。
(3) All cats are grey in the dark.. 黑暗之中猫都是灰色的。(人未出名时看起来都差不多。)
(4) A gloved cat catches no mice. 戴手套的猫，老鼠抓不到。(不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业。)
(5) When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage. 黄鼠狼和猫结亲，不是好事情。)
(6) Who will bwll the cat? 谁去给猫系铃?(谁愿意为大家冒风险?)
(7) The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream. 帽偷吃奶油的时候总是闭着眼睛。(掩耳盗铃)
(8) There are more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with butter. 杀猫的.办法很多。(达到目的的途径很多。)
(9) Care kill a cat. 忧虑愁死猫。
3. Chicken
(1) Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched. 鸡蛋未孵出，先别数小鸡。(不要过早乐观。)
4. Crow
(1) A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often. 江山易改，本性难移。
5. Dog
(1) He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪，何患无词.
(2) A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with. 欲加之罪，何患无词.
(3) Love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌.
(4) Too much pudding will choke a dog. 布丁太多噎死狗。
(5) Every dog has his day. 人人皆有得意时。
(6) Barking dogs don’t (seldom) bite. 爱叫的狗很少咬人。
(7) Let sleeping dogs lie. 勿惹事生非。
(8) Dead dogs bite not. 死狗不咬人。
(9) All are not thieves that dogs bark at. 狗见了叫的不一定都是贼。(不要以貌取人。)
(10) Every dog is a lion at home. 狗在家门口就成了狮子。
(11) Don’t be a dog (lying) in the manger. 莫学狗占马槽不吃草。(不要占着茅坑不拉屎。)
(12) Dog does not eat dog. 同类不相残。
(13) Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings. 狗再傲慢也会吃脏布丁。
(14) A son never thinks his mother ugly,and a dog never shuns its owner’s home however shabby it is.儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫。
6. Frog
(1) The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 井底之蛙，不知大海。
7. Fox
(1) The fox may grow grey, but never good. 狐狸毛色可变灰，但是本性难移。
(2) The fox preys farthest from his hole. 狐狸捕食，远离洞府。(兔子不吃窝边草。)
(3) When the fox preaches, then take care of your geese. 每当狐狸说教，当心鹅群被盗。
(4) When the fox says he is a vegetarian, it’s time for the hen to look out. 狐狸说它吃素的时候，母鸡就得注意。
英语中有关动物的谚语(下)
8. Fish
(1) The best fish swim near the bottom. 好鱼常在水底游。
(2) Never offer to teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧。
(3) Go to the sea, if you would fish well. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
(4) There’s as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 海里的好鱼多的是。
(5) It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait. 智者不上两次档。
(6) If water is noisy, there are no fish in it. 咆哮的水中无鱼。(夸夸其谈者无真才实学。)。
9. Hare
(1) You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds(猎狗). 不能既和野兔一起跑又和猎狗一起追。(人不应两面讨好。)
(2) The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 兔子睡懒觉，乌龟跑赢了。
10. Horse
(1) You can take a horse to the water, but you can’t make him drink. 带马到河边容易，逼马饮水难。
(2) Don’t ride the high horse. 勿摆架子。
(3) A good horse cannot be of a bad colour. 好马不会毛色差。
(4) A horse may stumble on four feet. 马有四条腿，亦有失蹄时。
(5) A running horse needs no spur. 奔马无需鞭策。
(6) Don’t put the cart before the horse. 不要将大车套在马前面。(处理问题应按先后次序，不要本末倒置。)
(7) The common horse is worst shod. 公用之马，掌子最差。
(8) Lock the barn door after the horse is stolen. 失马之后锁马厩。(亡羊补牢)
(9) Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth. 馈赠之马，勿看牙口。
(10) Hair by hair you will pull out the horse’s tail. 一根一根拔，拔光马尾巴。(水滴石穿)
11 . Mouse
(1) It is a poor mouse that has only one hole. 狡兔三窟。
(2) The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken. 只有一个洞的老鼠，很快就被抓住。
(3) A speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge. 一粒老鼠屎，坏了一锅粥。
12. Sheep
(1) If one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow. 榜样的力量是无穷的。
(2) A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. 懒羊嫌毛重。
(3) He that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolf. 甘心做绵羊，必然喂豺狼。
13.Swallow
(1) One swallow does not make a spring. 孤燕不报春。
(2) One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏。
14. Tiger
(1) If you don’t enter a tiger’s den, you can’t get his cubs. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
15. Wolf
(1) Don’t trust a goat with the kitchen-garden,or a wolf with sheepfold. 不能请羊管菜园，不能请狼管羊圈。
(2) Who keeps company with wolves, will learn to howl. 和狼在一起，就会学狼叫。
(3) Man is a wolf to man. 人对人是狼。(人心狠，人吃人)
(4) A growing youth has a wolf in his belly. 年轻人，在成长，吃起饭来像饿狼。
与天气有关的英语谚语
Red sky at night,sailor’sdelight.Red sky in the morning,sailor take waring.
早霞不出门，晚霞行千里。
Halo around the sun or moon ,rain or snowsoon.
日晕三更雨，月晕午时风。
When the stars begin to huddle ,the earth will soon become a puddle.
月明星稀。
When ladybugs swarm,expect a day that’s warm.
蚂蚁搬家，天将雨。
If bees stay at home,rain will soon come.if they fiy away ,fine will be the day.
蜜蜂迟归，雨来风吹。
与时间有关的英语谚语
Time is money.
(时间就是金钱或一寸光阴一寸金)
Time flies.
(光阴似箭，日月如梭)
Time has wings.
(光阴去如飞)
Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.
(光阴如锉，细磨无声)
Time stays not the fool's leisure.
(时间不等闲逛的傻瓜)
Time and I against any two.
(和时间携起手来，一人抵两人)
Time is life and when the idle man kills time, he kills himself.
(时间就是生命，懒人消耗时间就是消耗自己的生命。或时间就是生命，节省时间，就是延长生命)
Time spent in vice or folly is doubly lost.
(消磨于恶习或愚行的时间是加倍的.损失)
Time undermines us.
(光阴暗中催人才。或莫说年纪小人生容易老)
Time and tide wait for no man.
(岁月不待人)
Time cannot be won again.
(时间一去不再来)
Time is , time was , and time is past.
(现在有时间，过去有时间，时间一去不复返)
Time lost can not be recalled.
(光阴一去不复返)
Time flies like an arrow , and time lost never returns.
(光阴似箭，一去不返)
Time tries friends as fire tries gold.
(时间考验朋友，烈火考验黄金)
Time tries truth.
(时间检验真理)
Time is the father of truth.
(时间是真理之父)
Time will tell.
(时间能说明问题)
Time brings the truth to light.
(时间使真相大白。或时间一到，真理自明。)
Time and chance reveal all secrets.
(时间与机会能提示一切秘密)
Time consecrates: what is gray with age becomes religion.
(时间考验一切，经得起时间考验的就为人所信仰)
Time reveals(discloses) all things.
(万事日久自明)
Time tries all.
(时间检验一切)
There is no time like the present.
(现在正是时候)
Take time by the forelock.
(把握目前的时机)
To choose time is to save time.
(选择时间就是节省时间)
Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today.
(今日事，今日毕)
Procrastination is the thief of time.
(拖延为时间之窃贼)
One of these days is none of these days.
(拖延时日，终难实现。或：改天改天，不知哪天)
Tomorrow never comes.
(明天无尽头，明日何其多)
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
(常将今日推明日，推到后来无踪迹)
Time works wonders.
(时间可以创造奇迹或时间的效力不可思议)
Time works great changes.
(时间可以产生巨大的变化)
Times change.
(时代正在改变)