Two blacks do not make a white.
两个乌黑不等于一个清白 。
Turn your tongue seven times before speaking.
话到嘴边留三分 。
Turn over a new leaf.
洗心革面， 改过自新 。
Try your friend ere you trust him.
对朋友要先考验， 后信任 。
Try your friend before you trust him.
朋友要经考验， 才能取得信任 。
Try before you trust him.
朋友要经考验， 才能取得信任 。
Truth, once crushed, will rise again.
真理是打不倒的 。
Truth’s best ornament is nakedness.
不加掩饰乃是真理的最好装饰 。
Truth will stand without a prop.
真理能树， 不靠支持 。
Truth will prevail.
真理必胜 。
Truth will conquer.
真理必胜 。
Truth never grows old.
真理永存 。
Truth never fears investigation.
事实从来不怕调查 。
Truth needs no colour; beauty, no pencil.
真理不需色彩， 美丽不需涂饰 。
Unkindness destroys love.
粗暴毁爱情 。
Unity is strength.
团结就是力量 。
Union is strength.
团结就是力量 。
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents the difference between our talents and our expectations.
对不幸的最好解释是人们的才能和期望之间的差异 。
Two wrongs don’t make a right.
两个错误不能构成一个正确 。
Two wrongs do not make a right.
两个错不等于一个对 。 （或译：别人错了， 不等于你对了 。 ）
Two things doth prolong your life: a quiet heart and a loving wife.
心情平静妻贤淑， 延年益寿多得福 。
Two sparrows on one ear of corn make an ill agreement.
一穗两雀争， 意见乱纷纷 。
Two quarrel and a third profits by it.
鹬蚌相争， 渔翁得利 。
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings.
小过彼此不相谅， 两人友谊难长久如果你要学整句， 而不只是词组， 最好的是买一本北大出的“英文诵典” 。 中英文对照， 全是经典英语名篇 。 背诵， 理解都有了 。 一本下来， 你会很有收获 。 爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.
百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing.
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
笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start.
不眠之夜 white night
不以物喜， 不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses
不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one’s best
不打不成交 “No discord, no concord.
拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul
辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new
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
大开眼界 open one’s eyes; broaden one’s horizon; be an eye-opener
国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace
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
功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.
好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more
好事不出门， 恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.
和气生财 Harmony brings wealth
活到老， 学到老 One is never too old to learn.
既往不咎 let bygones be bygones
金无足赤,人无完人 Gold can’t be pure and man can’t be perfect.
金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home