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Appendix            Proverbs
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                               谚语






        A proverb is usually a sentence itself. Therefore, we can just use it as a sentence
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        with a full stop (.).
        谚语本身通常就是一个句子,所以我们只须在谚语后面加一个句号(.),
        就可当一个句子使用。


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                    Proverbs 谚语                             意思

          A bird in hand is worth two in the   一鸟在手胜于二鸟在林。
          bush.
          A close mouth catches no flies.     病从口入。

          A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.  吃一堑,长一智。

          A friend in need is a friend indeed.  患难见真情。

          A journey of a thousand miles       千里之行始于足下。
          begins with a single step.

          Action speaks louder than words.    行动胜过雄辩。

          All roads lead to Rome.             条条大路通罗马。

          All that glitters is not gold.      闪闪发亮的未必都是金子。

          All work and no play makes Jack a   只工作不休息,聪明孩子也变
          dull boy.                           傻。

          An idle youth, a needy age.         少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。

          As you sow, so shall you reap.      种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。


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