谚语(TEM-8写作套路与演练)
谚语
谚语是流传中的固定语句,是人们经验与智慧的结晶。简单通俗的话语反映出深刻的道理。谚语能一代代地传下去,说明其中包含的哲理为人们普遍接受。因此,在写作中,为了加强论证效果,不妨引用谚语。例如:
A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 不善始者不善终。 A black/dark man is a jewel/pearl in a fair woman’s eye. 美人如有情,黑男成俊郎。情人眼里出西施。
A book that is shut is but a block. 书不打开,犹如木块。 A burnt child dreads the fire. 一次被火烧,见火就害怕。一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。
A candle lights others and consumes itself. 蜡烛照亮别人,毁灭自己。
A disease known is half cured. 病情弄清楚,病根除一半。
A fair face may hide a foul heart. 外表美并不代表心灵美。
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。 A friend is never known till needed. 路遥知马力,日久见人心。
A good beginning makes a good ending. 善始才有善终。 A good book is a best friend who never turns his back
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upon us. 好书如至友,永远不相负。
A good conscience is a soft pillow. 平生不做亏心事,半夜敲门心不惊。
A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口。 A good name is better than riches. 美名胜财富。 A good beginning is half done. 良好的开端,就是成功了一半。
A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold. 健全的身体比金冕更有价值。
A hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水。
A little neglect may breed great mischief. 小失成大害;小误酿大祸。
A little pot is soon hot. 壶小易热,量小易怒。 A man is known by the company he keeps. 观其朋友,知其为人。
A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火。 A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不粘青苔;转业不积财。
A small leak will sink a great ship. 小漏沉大船。 A sound mind in a sound body. 健康的思想寓于健康的身体。
A stitch in time saves nine.一针不补,十针难缝。
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