英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)是經(jīng)過(guò)世代相傳，千錘百煉，凝結(jié)了英語(yǔ)國(guó)家人民集體智慧，構(gòu)成英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)言的精華。英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)內(nèi)容，言簡(jiǎn)意賅，生動(dòng)雋永，通俗流暢，形象地反映了英語(yǔ)國(guó)家不同歷史時(shí)期人們的智慧結(jié)晶。

　　1.it is good to learn at another man’s cost.

　　前車可鑒。

　　2.experience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother.

　　經(jīng)驗(yàn)是知識(shí)之父，記憶是知識(shí)之母。

　　3.dexterity comes by experience.

　　熟練來(lái)自經(jīng)驗(yàn)。

　　4.practice makes perfect.

　　熟能生巧。

　　5.wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.

　　胸中有知識(shí)，勝于手中有錢。

　　6.knowledge advances by steps and not by leaps.

　　知識(shí)只能循序漸進(jìn)，不能躍進(jìn)。

　　7.learn wisdom by the follies of others.

　　從旁人的愚行中學(xué)到聰明。

　　8.to him that does everything in its proper time,one day is worth three.

　　事事及時(shí)做，一日勝三日。

　　9.to save time is to lengthen life.

　　節(jié)省時(shí)間就是延長(zhǎng)生命。

　　10.when an opportunity is neglected,it never comes back to you.

　　機(jī)不可失，時(shí)不再來(lái);機(jī)會(huì)一過(guò)，永不再來(lái)。

　　11.make hay while the sun shines.

　　曬草要趁太陽(yáng)好。

　　12.work today,for you know not how much you may be hindered tomrrow.

　　今朝有事今朝做，明朝可能阻礙多。

　　13.punctuality is the soul of business.

　　守時(shí)為立業(yè)之要素。

　　14.procrastination is the thief of time.

　　因循拖延是時(shí)間的大敵;拖延就是浪費(fèi)時(shí)間。

　　15.every tide hath its ebb.

　　潮漲必有潮落時(shí)。

　　16.wisdom is more to be envied than riches.

　　知識(shí)可羨，勝于財(cái)富。

　　17.wisdom is better than gold or silver.

　　知識(shí)勝過(guò)金銀，