一、在阅读中会遇到这样的问题:Which of following proverb can be the best title of the text? 没有谚语的积累,可怎么回答这些问题!
二、在写作中总想点缀一些谚语,没有积累可怎么润色?
Think twice before you do/act.
三思而后行。
Things at the worst will mend.
否极泰来。
This is the life!
这才是人生!
Time and tide wait for no man.
时不我待。
Time cures all things.
时间是医治一切创伤的良药。
Time flies.
光阴似箭。
Time is money.
时间就是金钱。
Time is a great healer.
时间是最好的治疗.
Time lost cannot be won again.
时光流逝,不可复得。
Time past cannot be called back again.
时间不能倒流。
Time tries all.
路遥知马力,日久见人心。
Tit for tat is fair play.
人不犯我,我不犯人;人若犯我,我必犯人。
To add fuel to the flame (fire).
火上浇油。
To be in the dark.
完全不知道。
To be neither fish nor flesh.
不伦不类。
To bite off more than one can chew.
贪多嚼不烂。
To boil down.
熬浓。压缩。
To burn one’s boat./ To burn one’s bridge.
破釜沉舟
To burn the midnight oil.
开夜车。
To call a spade a spade.
是啥说啥。直言不讳。
To call black white.
颠倒黑白。