BEC口语：初级商务英语口语必备：常用谚语120条

　　0. An idle youth,a needy age.
　　少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
　　1. Time flies.
　　时光易逝。
　　2. Time is money.
　　一寸光阴一寸金。
　　3. Time and tide wait for no man.
　　岁月无情;岁月易逝;岁月不待人。
　　4. Time tries all.
　　时间检验一切。
　　5. Time tries truth.
　　时间检验真理。
　　6. Time past cannot be called back again.
　　光阴一去不复返。
　　7. All time is no time when it is past.
　　光阴一去不复返。
　　8. No one can call back yesterday;Yesterday will not be called again.
　　昨日不复来。
　　9. Tomorrow comes never.
　　切莫依赖明天。
　　10.One today is worth two tomorrows.
　　一个今天胜似两个明天。
　　11.The morning sun never lasts a day.
　　好景不常;朝阳不能光照全日。
　　12.Christmas comes but once a year.
　　圣诞一年只一度。
　　13.Pleasant hours fly past.
　　快乐时光去如飞。
　　14.Happiness takes no account of time.
　　欢娱不惜时光逝。
　　15.Time tames the strongest grief.
　　时间能缓和极度的悲痛。
　　16.The day is short but the work is much.
　　工作多，光阴迫。
　　17.Never deter till tomorrow that which you can do today.
　　今日事须今日毕，切勿拖延到明天。
　　18.Have you somewhat to do tomorrow,do it today.
　　明天如有事，今天就去做。
　　19.To him that does everything in its proper time,one day is worth three.
　　事事及时做，一日胜三日。
　　20.To save time is to lengthen life.
　　节省时间就是延长生命。

　　　　 21.Everything has its time and that time must be watched.
　　万物皆有时，时来不可失。
　　22.Take time when time cometh,lest time steal away.
　　时来必须要趁时，不然时去无声息。
　　23.When an opportunity is neglected,it never comes back to you.
　　机不可失，时不再来;机会一过，永不再来。
　　24.Make hay while the sun shines.
　　晒草要趁太阳好。
　　25.Strike while the iron is hot.
　　趁热打铁。
　　26.Work today,for you know not how much you may be hindered tomrrow.
　　今朝有事今朝做，明朝可能阻碍多。
　　27.Punctuality is the soul of business.
　　守时为立业之要素。
　　28.Procrastination is the thief of time.
　　因循拖延是时间的大敌;拖延就是浪费时间。
　　29.Every tide hath ist ebb.
　　潮涨必有潮落时。
　　30.Knowledge is power.
　　知识就是力量。
　　31.Wisdom is more to be envied than riches.
　　知识可羡，胜于财富。
　　32.Wisdom is better than gold or silver.
　　知识胜过金银，
　　33.Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
　　胸中有知识，胜于手中有钱。
　　34.Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it.
　　为了求知识，代价虽高也值得。
　　35.Doubt is the key of knowledge.
　　怀疑是知识之钥。
　　36.If you want knowledge,you must toil for it.
　　若要求知识，须从勤苦得。
　　37.A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
　　浅学误人。
　　38.A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.
　　少量的常识，当得大量的学问。
　　39.Knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.
　　知识只能循序渐进，不能跃进。
　　40.Learn wisdom by the follies of others.
　　从旁人的愚行中学到聪明。 　　　　 41.It is good to learn at another man's cost.
　　前车可鉴。
　　42.Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.
　　知识之于精神，一如健康之于肉体。
　　43.Experience is the best teacher.
　　经验是最好的教师。
　　44.Experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.
　　经验是知识之父，记忆是知识之母。
　　45.Dexterity comes by experience.
　　熟练来自经验。
　　46.Practice makes perfect.
　　熟能生巧。
　　47.Experience keeps a dear school,but fools learn in no other.
　　经验学校学费高，愚人旁处学不到。
　　48. Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.
　　有经验而无学问，胜于有学问而无经验。
　　49.Wit once bought is worth twice taught.
　　由经验而得的智慧，胜于学习而得的智慧;一次亲身的体会，胜过两次的教师教导。
　　50.Seeing is believing.
　　百闻不如一见。
　　51.Business is the salt of life.
　　事业是生命之盐。
　　52.Business before pleasure.
　　事业在先，享乐在后。
　　53.Business makes a man as well as tries him.
　　事业可以考验人，也可以造就人。
　　54.Business neglected is business lost.
　　忽视职业便是放弃职业。
　　55.Never think yourself above business.
　　勿自视过高;不要眼高手低;永远不要认为自己是大才小用。
　　56.Business may be troublesome,but idleness is pernicious.
　　事业虽扰人，懒惰害更大。
　　57.He that thinks his business below him will always be above his business.
　　自命大才小用，往往眼高手低。
　　58.Do business,but be not a slave to it.
　　要做事，但不要做事务的奴隶。
　　59.Everybody's business is nobody's business.
　　众人的事就是无人过问的事。
　　60.Work makes the workman.
　　勤工出巧匠。 　　　　 61.Better master one than engage with ten.
　　会十事，不如精一事。
　　62.A work ill done must be twice done.
　　首次做不好，必须重新搞。
　　63.They who cannot do as they would,must do as they can.
　　不能如愿而行，也须尽力而为。
　　64.If you would have a thing well done,do it yourself.
　　想把事情来做好，就得亲自动手搞。
　　65.He that doth most at once doth least.
　　什么都想一次做完，结果一件也做不完;贪多嚼不烂。
　　66.Do as most men do and men will speak well of thee.
　　照大多数人那样干，人们会把你称赞。
　　67.What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
　　在任何时候都可做的事情，总是在任何时候都不做的事情。
　　68.Better late than never.
　　迟做总比不做好。
　　69.Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
　　凡是值得做的事，就值得做好。
　　70.The shortest answer is doing the thing.
　　最简短的回答就是一个“干”字。
　　71. Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.
　　行动是知识之佳果。
　　72.Finished labours are pleasant.
　　完成工作是一乐。
　　73.It is lost labour to sow where there is no soil.
　　没有土壤，播种也是徒劳。
　　74.It is right to put everything in its proper use.
　　凡事都应用得其所。
　　75.Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.
　　按部就班，事情很快就做完。
　　76.All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
　　只工作，不玩耍，聪明小孩也变傻。
　　77.Work bears witness who does well.
　　工作能证明谁做的好。
　　78.It is not work that kills,but worry.
　　工作不会伤身，伤身乃是忧虑。
　　79.He that will not work shall not eat.
　　不工作者不得食。
　　80.Business is business.
　　公事公办。 　　　　 81.Deliberate slowly,execute promptly.
　　慢慢酌量，快快行动。
　　82.Put your shoulder to the wheel.
　　努力工作。
　　83.Never do things by halves.
　　做事不要半途而废。
　　84.In for a penny,in for a pound.
　　做事一开头，就要做到底;一不做，二不休。
　　85.Many hands make quick work.
　　人多干活快。
　　86.Many hands make light work.
　　众擎易举。
　　87.A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
　　技术拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具。
　　88.Diligence is the mohter of success.
　　勤奋是成功之母。
　　89.Idleness is the root of all evil.
　　懒惰乃万恶之源。
　　90.Care and diligence bring luck.
　　谨慎和勤奋带来好运。
　　91.Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
　　勤勉是好运之母。
　　92.Industry is fortune's right hand,and frugality her left.
　　勤勉是幸运的右手，世俭是幸运的左手。
　　93.Idleness is the key of beggary.
　　懒惰出乞丐。
　　94.No root,no fruit.
　　无根就无果。
　　95.Idle people (folks) have the most labour (take the most pains).
　　懒人做工作，越懒越费力。
　　96.Sloth is the key of poverty.
　　惰能致贫。
　　97.Sloth turneth the edge of wit.
　　懒散能磨去才智的锋芒。
　　98.An idle brain is the devil's workshop.
　　懒汉的头脑是魔鬼的工厂。
　　99.The secret of wealth lieth in the letters SAVE.
　　节俭是致富的秘诀。
　　100. Lying is the first step to the gallows.
　　说谎是上断头台的第一步。 　　　　 101. Waste not,want not.
　　俭以防匮。
　　102. From saving comes having.
　　富有来自节俭。
　　103. A penny saved is a penny gained.
　　省一文是一文。
　　104. Take care of the pence and the pound will take care of themselves.
　　金钱积少便成多。
　　105. Frugality is an estate alone.
　　节俭本身就是一宗财产。
　　106. He that regards not a penny,will lavish a pound.
　　小钱不知节省，大钱将滥花。
　　107. Small gains bring great wealth.
　　积小利，成巨富。
　　108. Many a little makes a mickle.
　　积少便成多。
　　109. As the touchstone tries gold,so gold tries man.
　　试金之石可试金，正如黄金能试人。
　　110.Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue.
　　勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。
　　111.The path to glory is always rugged.
　　光荣之路常坎坷。
　　112.Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.
　　世上无难事，只要人肯试。
　　113.The fire is the test of gold;adversity of strong man.
　　烈火试真金，困苦炼壮士。
　　114.Great hopes make great man.
　　远大的希望造就伟大的人物。
　　115.No way is impossible to courage.
　　勇士面前无险路。
　　116.A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
　　平静的大海决不能造就出熟练的水手。
　　117.The good seaman is known in bad weather.
　　坏天气下才能识得出良好的海员;要识好海员，须凭坏天气。
　　118.The best hearts are always the bravest.
　　行为最勇敢的人心地总是最善良。
　　119.We must not lie down,and cry,God help us.
　　求神不如求己。
　　120.He that falls today may be up again tomorrow.
　　今天跌倒的人也许明天就会站起。

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