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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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