自考00838语言与文化串讲6

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自考00838语言与文化串讲6

2.2  proverbs derived from the Bible and great English literary works

Never cast your pearls before swine。不可明珠暗投。/不可对牛谈琴。

He that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow 知识越广，遗憾越多。

Gossiping and lying go hand in hand 闲话与谎话结伴同行

Pride goes before a hall 骄傲是失败的向导

All are of the dust, and all turn to the dust again 从从来自泥土，又变回泥土

Judge not according to appearance. 不可根据外表判断/勿以貌取人

Great men are not always wise. 伟人并非事事聪明

Water Margin 水浒传

Dream of Red Mansions 红楼梦

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet 玫瑰无论叫什么名字都是香的

All the world is a stage. And all the men and women are merely players. 整个世界就是个大舞台，形形色色的人们只是其中的演员。

Life is but a walking shadow 人生不是移动的影子

It is better to be a beggar than a fool 作乞丐胜过作傻瓜

Uneasy lies the head that wears crown 戴王冠的脑袋躺不安稳

Every wise man dreadeth his enemy 聪明人不吃眼前亏

Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven 宁在地狱为群，不在天堂为臣

The child is father of the man 从小知其人

Knowledge is power  知识就是力量

2.3  proverbs related to Greco-Roman civilization

one falls into Scylla in seeking to avoid Charybdis 为避虎穴，又入狼窝。

without Ceres and Bacchus, Venus grows cold 离开克瑞斯和巴克劳动保护，维纳斯便心灰意冷

Far from Jupiter, far from thunder 远离朱庇特，远离了雷电

I fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts. 希腊人送礼时也让我害怕

Marry in May, repent always. 五月结婚，后悔终身。

Homer sometimes nods 智者千虑，必有一失

From his foot, you may know Hercules. 从他的脚，你就可以认出大力士

2.4  proverbs related to geography

Carry coals to Newcastle 北煤上煤都，多此一举。

Lemster bread and Weabley ale, dunmow bacon and Doncaster daggers. 吐鲁番的葡萄，哈密的瓜，库车的姑娘美如花。

England is the ringing island 英国是充满钟声的岛屿

Blessed is the eye, that is betwixt Severn and Wye 塞文河和瓦伊河之间的风光，令人大饱眼福

Oxford for learning, London for Wit, Hull for women and Yord for horses.牛津人学问好，伦敦人才智高，哈勒的女人美，约克的马匹好

2.5  proverbs related to navigation

many drops of water will sink the ship 积漏成多会沉掉航船

it is a hard sailing when there is no wind 风平浪静，艰难航程

a smooth sea never made a skillful mariner 海水平静难造就优秀水手

a great ship asks deep water 大船深水行

the good seaman is known in bad weather 天气恶劣才能显出优秀航海家.

Little boats must keep to the shore 小船沉岸行

He that would sail without danger must never come on the main sea 航行怕风险，绝不要去大海

Rats desert a sinking ship 船沉鼠要逃/树倒猢狲散。

A small leak will sink a great ship 小漏沉大船/蝼蚁之穴能溃千里之堤。

Any port in a storm 船在暴风雨中不择港口 /慌不择路

Let another’s shipwreck be your seamark 别人的沉船，就是你的航标/前车之覆，后车之鉴。

2.6  proverbs related to wine

there are lees to every wine 凡酒都有沉淀。/金无足赤，人无完人

Wine and wenches empty men’s purses 酒色掏空男人的钱包

Wine is a turncoat, first a friend, then an enemy 酒是叛徒，先是朋友，后是敌人

Wine is old men’s milk婴儿离不开奶，老汉离不开酒

Wine makes all kinds of creatures at table 酒使人丑态百出

Wine and judgment mature with age 酒沉味醇，人老识深

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune 酒比海淹死的人多

2.7  proverbs related to individualism

an Englishman’s house is his castle 英国人的家也是他们的城堡

do not wear out your welcome 客人呆得太久不受欢迎

even reckoning makes long friends. 明算帐，友谊长

Tell money after your own father 父子也是清帐

2.8  proverbs related to sexism

beware of the forepart of a woman, the hind part of a mule, and all sides of a priest 当心女人的美貌，骡子的后蹄和牧师的一切

dally not with money or women  金钱、女人玩弄不得

gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh, they make men pine ***、女人和酒，使男人在笑声中消瘦

maids want nothing but husbands, and when have them, they want everything。姑娘除了丈夫外什么都不要；一旦有了丈夫，她们什么都要。

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