英中英慣用例句:
  • 在所有學生中，他講英語最流暢。
    He speaks English smoothly in all students.
  • 沒有效率就沒有經濟。(英國政治傢 狄斯雷利)
    There can be no economy where there is no efficiency. (Disraeli, British statesman)
  • 拯救國傢經濟的最好辦法就是節約。(英國小說傢 庫珀 A)
    The best cure for the national economy would beeconomy. (Ashoey Cooper, British novelist)
  • 男人拿生意和政治當兒戲，可是他們玩起來卻從不當兒戲。(英國劇作傢 肖伯納 .G.)
    Men trifle with their business and their politics, but they never trifle with their games. (George Burnard Shaw British dramatist)
  • 當文學一半成為貿易，一半成為藝術時，那是它最繁榮的時期。(英國作傢和牧師 英奇. W.R.　)
    Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. (Wiliam Rplph lnge, Birtish writer and churchman)
  • 這裏有一條交易法則：“欺騙他人，因為他們也欺騙你。”這是真正的經商之道。(英國小說傢 狄更斯 C)
    Here's the rule for bargains "Do other men, for they would do you." That's the true precept. (Charles Dickens. British novelist)
  • 管是繁榮時期還是蕭條時期，廣告總會存在。繁榮時，人們想做廣告；蕭條時，人們不得不做廣告。(英國經濟學家 巴頓 B.)
    Good times, bad times, there will always be advertising, In good times people want advertising; in bad times they have to. (Bruce Barton British economist)
  • 公司既沒有靈魂可以被詛咒，又沒有軀體可以被踢翻，難道你指望它有什麽良心嗎？(英國律師 瑟洛杉磯 .E.)
    Did you ever expect a corporation to have a conscience, when it has no soul to damned, and no body to be kicked? (Edward Thurlow, British Lawyer)
  • 貪婪是工業的興奮劑。(英國哲學家 休謨 D)
    Avarice , the apur of industry. (David Hume, Bdritish Philosopher)
  • 世人莫不懷着一種與生俱來的欲望，要把支出超過收入，此乃一切進步的動力。(英國作傢 勃特勒. S.)
    All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. (Samuel Butler, British writer)
  • 私運毒品入英國是嚴重罪行。
    It's a serious crime to smuggle drugs into Britain.
  • 走私動物到英國是嚴重的違法行為。
    It's a serious crime to smuggle an animal into Britain.
  • 凱文，埃迪斯·路易薩1865－1915在德國占領（1915年）後留在布魯塞爾的英國護士，幫助盟軍潛逃至荷蘭邊境。後被德國人俘虜並處决
    British nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation(1915) to help smuggle Allied troops to the Dutch border. She was caught by the Germans and executed.
  • 文化的價值在於它對人類品性的影響。除非文化能使品性變為高尚、有力。文化的作用在於裨益人生，它的目標不是美，而是善。(英國小說傢和戲劇傢 毛姆 S)
    The value of culture is its effect on character. It avails nothing unless it ennobles and strengthens that. Its use is for life. Its aim is not beauty but goodness. (Somerset Maugham, British noverlist and dramatist)
  • 送禮的藝術在於送別人不能給自己買的東西。(英國幽默作傢 米爾恩 A A)
    The art of giving presents is to give something which others cannot buy for themselves. (Alan Alexander Milne, British humorist)
  • 諷刺是一面鏡子，觀看者通常從中看到每一個人的面容卻看不到自己。(英國作傢 斯威夫特 J)
    Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face their own. (Jonathan Swift, British writer)
  • 多佛爾與法國加萊市隔岸相對的英格蘭東南部自治市，臨多佛爾海峽。羅馬燈塔遺址，自中世紀以來就是戰略要地，該市白堊崖多岩洞和涵洞原為走私者所用。人口33，700
    A municipal borough of southeast England on the Strait of Dover opposite Calais, France. Site of a Roman lighthouse, it has been a strategic port since medieval times. The chalk cliffs rising above the city have caves and tunnels originally used by smugglers. Population,33, 700.
  • 規則與謙遜會毀掉天才和藝術。(英國散文傢 哈茲裏特 W)
    Rules and modesty destroy genius and art. (William Hazlitt, British essayist)
  • 音樂有着撫慰粗野的胸懷、軟化頑石或使千年老樹彎腰的魅力。(英國劇作傢 康格裏夫 W)
    Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak. (William Congreve. British dramatist)
  • 風流韻事與醜聞是品茶聊天時的最佳話題。(英國作傢 菲爾丁 H)
    Love and scandale the best sweeteners of tea. (HenryFielding, British writer)
  • 文學是一種理智之光，它和陽光一樣，有時能使我們看到我們不喜歡的東西。(英國作傢、批評傢 約翰遜 S)
    iterature is a kind of intellectual light which, like the light of the sun, may sometimes enable us to see what we do not like. (Samuse Johnson, British writer and critic)
  • 偉大的詩篇即是永遠噴出智慧和歡欣之水的噴泉。(英國詩人 雪萊 P B)
    A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight (P.B.Shelley, British poet)
  • 言語可以是謊言並帶有技巧；嘆息纔是心靈的自然流露。(英國劇作傢 沙德韋爾.T.)
    Words may be false and full of arts ,sighs are the natural language of the heart. (Thomas Shadwell, British dramatist)
  • 真正的勇敢，都包含謙虛。(英國劇作傢、詩人 吉爾伯特.W.)
    Wherever true valor is found, true modesty will there abound. (William Gillbert, British dramatist and poet)
  • 美德是勇敢的，善良從來無所畏懼。(英國劇作傢 莎士比亞. W.)
    Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful. (William shakespeare, British dramatist)
  • 如果送禮的人不是出於真心，再貴重的禮物也會失去它的價值。(英國劇作傢 莎 士比亞. W)
    Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. (william shakewspeare British dramalist)
  • 生活要樸素，情操要高尚。(英國詩人 德萊頓.， J)
    Plain living and high thinking. (william Wordsworth, British poet)
  • 相互寬容對方的缺點，乃是通嚮天堂之門。(英國詩人 布萊剋.W.)
    Mutual forgiveness of each vice, such are the gates of Paradise. (William Black, British poet)
  • 道德是一個人所在國傢的風俗習慣：在吃人的國傢裏，吃人是合乎道德的。(英國作傢 勃特勒.S.)
    Morality is the custom of one's country ;cannibalism is moral in a cannibal country. (Samuel Brttler, British writer)
  • 田納西河域吃蝸牛的河鱸，體長3英寸。
    3-inch snail-eating perch of the Tennessee River.
  • 人不僅要做好事，更要以正確的方式做好事。(英國政治傢 莫利.J.)
    It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way. (John Morley, British statesman)
  • 如果你的品行使你鬱鬱寡歡，那麽，這些品行無疑是錯誤的。(英國小說傢 斯蒂文森.R.L.)
    If your morals make you dreary. depend upon it, they are wrong. (Robert Louis Stevenson, British novelist)