托福口试谚语词汇备考

托福口试谚语词汇备考

　　对新托福有所了解的同学一定知道，托福考试的词汇量要求是8000到1万个词。所谓工欲善其事，必先利其器。那么托福考试的“器”理所当然就是我们的词汇了。以下是小编为大家搜索整理的托福口试谚语词汇备考,希望能给大家带来帮助!

　　1.巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can’t make a fist. One can’t make bricks without straw.

　　2.千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step

　　3.前事不忘后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.

　　4.前人栽树后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests.One sows and another reaps.

　　5.前怕狼后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something

　　6.强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies.

　　7.强强联手 win-win co-operation

　　8.瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest.

　　9.人之初性本善 Man’s nature at birth is good.

　　10.人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man.

　　11.金无足赤人无完人 Gold can’t be pure and man can’t be perfect.

　　12.金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home.

　　13.脚踏实地 be down-to-earth

　　14.脚踩两只船 sit on the fence

　　15.君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green

　　16.老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché

　　17.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity.

　　18.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope.

　　19.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success

　　20.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth

　　21.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

　　22.大开眼界 open one’s eyes; broaden one’s horizon; be an eye-opener

　　23.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace

　　24.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

　　25.功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.

　　26.好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more

　　27.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.

　　28.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth.

　　29.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn.

　　30.既往不咎 let bygones be bygones

　　31.爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.

　　32.百闻不如一见 (眼见为实 )Seeing is believing.

　　33.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.

　　34.笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start.

　　35.不眠之夜 white night

　　36.不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses

　　37.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one’s best

　　38.不打不成交 No discord, no concord.

　　39.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul

　　40.辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new