A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 恶始必有恶终 A bad padlock invites a picklock. 坏锁招人撬。 A bad penny always comes back. 伪币迟早归原主。 A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 人笨怨刀钝。 A baited cat may grow as fierce as a lion. 被逼急的猫,凶得像狮子。 A barely-corn is better than a diamond to a cock. 对于公鸡来说 ,麦粒胜过钻石. A bargain is a bargain. 成约不能翻悔。 A beard well lathered is half shaved. 皂沫涂得好 ,胡须半剃掉. /磨刀不误砍柴工. 英语谚语 A beggar can never be bankrupt. 乞丐永远不会破产。 A belly full of gluttony will never study willingly. 吃得过饱,懒得学习。 A big wind can blow through a small hole. 针尖大的窟窿,斗大的风。 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林 ,不如一鸟在手。 A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 闻声知鸣鸟,闻言见人心。 A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. 上午有一点收获 ,总比全天无收获好. A black plum is as sweet as a white. 黑梅白梅一样甜。 A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. 瞎子不谢赠镜人 A blunt knife may be sharpened on a stone, but if a man is stupid there is no help for his stupidity. 刀钝石上磨,人蠢没奈何。 A boaster and a liar are all one. 吹牛撒谎一家亲。 A boisterous horse must have a boisterous bridle. 烈马要套上好辔头。 A bonny bride is soon buskit [=dressed]. 美丽的新娘好打扮 A book is a success when people who haven't read it pretend they have. 一本书如果没有看过的人也冒充看过,便是成功的。 A book that is shut is but a block. 有书不读如藏木 A bow long bent at last waxes weak. 良弓张久必驰 A bow long bent grows weak. 常拉满弓无力。 A brave man may fall, but he cannot yield. 勇者可能跌倒 ,但不会屈服. A brave man risks his life, but not his conscience. 勇敢的人可用生命冒险,但不以良心冒险。 [德]Schiller 席勒 A bribe will enter without knocking. 贿赂毋须敲门而入。 A bride is diligent for three days. 新娶媳妇三日勤 |