天津小升初必读:经典成语的英语翻译
以下为英语中常用的123个中国成语,希望在帮助孩子学习中文成语,也帮助孩子练就英语口语。
1.爱屋及乌:Love me, love my dog.
2.百闻不如一见:Seeing is believing.
3.比上不足比下有余:Worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst.
4.笨鸟先飞:A slow sparrow should make an early start.
5.不眠之夜: White night.
6.不以物喜不以己悲:Not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses.
7.不遗余力: Spare no effort; go all out; do one's best.
8.不打不成交: No discord, no concord.
9.拆东墙补西墙: Rob Peter to pay Paul.
10.辞旧迎新: Bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new.
11.大事化小小事化了: Try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all.
12.大开眼界: Open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener.
13.国泰民安: The country flourishes and people live in peace
14.过犹不及: Going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little.
15.功夫不负有心人: Everything comes to him who waits.
16.好了伤疤忘了疼: Once on shore, one prays no more.
17.好事不出门恶事传千里: Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.
18.和气生财: Harmony brings wealth.
19.活到老学到老: One is never too old to learn.