英语常用谚语总汇(编校好)—N

英语常用谚语总汇—N

■Napoleon himself was once a crying baby. 即使是拿破仑，过去也是啼哭的婴孩。

■Nature abhors a vacuum. 自然界里是没有真空的。

■Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue, to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak. 天赋我们两耳，两眼，一张嘴巴，归根到底该多听，多看，少说话。

■Nature is the glass reflecting truth. 大自然是反应真理的一面镜子。

■Nature is the true law. 天行有常，不为尧存，不为桀亡。

■Nature teaches us to love our friends but religion our enemies. 自然教我们爱朋友，宗教却教我们爱敌人。

■Nature will have its course. 天行其道。

■Nature, time, and patience are the three great physicians. 自然，时间和耐心，是三大伟大的医生。

■Naughty boys sometimes make good men. 顽皮淘气的男孩子有时成为仁人君子。

■Necessity has no law. 需要面前无法律。

■Necessity and opportunity may make a coward a warrior. 需要和机会可能使懦夫变成勇士。

■Necessity is the mother of invention穷则变，变则通。

■Necessity is the mother of invention. 需要是发明的动力。

■Necessity knows no law. 铤而走险。

■Need makes the old wife trot. 人急造反，狗急跳墙。

■Needs must when the devil drives. 情势所迫，只好如此。

■Neglect of health is doctor’s wealth. 忽视健康，医生财旺。

■neither fish, flesh, fowl, nor good red herring. 不伦不类。

■Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you. 切莫自寻麻烦。

■Never be weary of well doing. 行善莫厌烦。

■Never cackle till your egg is laid. 事竟成，才声张。

■Never cast dirt into that fountain of which thou hast sometime drunk. 不要过河拆桥。

■Never do things by halves. 做事情不要半途而废。

■Never embark on what comes after without having mastered what goes before. 如未掌握好已学过的东西，切莫从事更深的学习。

■Never fish in trouble water. 不要混水摸鱼。

■Never forget a kindness. 别人的好意要永记在心。

■Never fry a fish till it’s caught. 捉到鱼，才煎鱼。

■“Never” is a long word. 不要轻易说“决不”。

■Never judge from appearances. 不可以貌取人。

■Never make two bites of a cherry. 做事不要拖泥带水。

■Never neglect an opportunity for improvement. 抓住大好时机，切莫等闲错过。

■Never offer to teach fish to swim. 切莫教鱼游泳。

■Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today. 今日事，今日毕。

■Never put the plow before the oxen. 不要本末倒置。

■Never say die! Up man, and try. 不要气馁，朋友，振作起来，干！

■Never say die. 永不言败。

■Never say of another what you would not have him hear. 莫说不想让人听见的话。

■Never show the bottom of your purse or your mind. 钱包不露底，思想需保留。

■Never swap horses while crossing the stream. 骑渡中流莫换马。

■Never think yourself above your business. 切莫自视过高。

■Never too late to mend. 过则勿惮改。

■Never too late to repent. 过则勿惮改。

■Never too old to learn. 学到老，学不了。

■Never too old to learn, never too late to turn. 亡羊补牢，为时未晚。

■Never trust another what you should do yourself. 自己应该做的事，决不要委托别人做。

■Never trust of fine words. 切勿轻信漂亮的言词。

■New brooms sweep clean. 新官上任三把火。

■New lords, new laws. 新官新法。

■New wine in old bottles. 旧瓶装新酒。

■Newspapers are the world’s mirrors. 报纸是世界之镜。

■Nightingales will not sing in a cage. 夜莺困笼不唱歌。

■No answer is also answer. 不回答也是一种回答。

■No bees, no honey; no work, no money. 没有蜜蜂就没有蜜，没有劳动就没有钱。

■No cross, no crown. 无苦即无乐。

■No gains without pains. 不劳无获。

■No garden without its weeds. 有利必有弊。

■No good building without a good foundation. 基础不好，建筑不牢。

■No great loss without some small gain. 塞翁失马，安知非福。

■No herb will cure love. 想思病，无药医。

■No joy without annoy. 喜中有忧。

■No living man all things can. 世上无全能。

■No longer pipe, no longer dance. 运不逢时，事不得意。

■No love is foul, nor prison fair. 没有肮脏的爱情，也没有美丽的监狱。

■No man is born wise or learned. 人非生而知之者。

■No man is wise at all times. 聪明一世糊涂一时。

■No man can be a good ruler unless he has first been ruled. 没受过他人的统治，就不能很好地统治他人。

■No man can do two things at once. 心无二用。

■No man can make a good coat with bad cloth. 巧匠难以劣布制美服。

■No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes. 不犯千般错误，难成伟大人物。

■No man ever became thoroughly bad at once. 没有一个人是一下子就坏透的。

■No man ever yet became great by imitation. 笑颦不能成西施。

■No man is a hero to his valet. 仆从目中无英雄。

■No man is born wise or learned. 没有生而知之者。

■No man is content. 人心是不满足的。

■No man is so old, but thinks he may yet live another year. 人越活越想活。

■No man is the worst for knowing the worst of himself. 没有一个人因为他自知最糟就是最糟。

■No man is wise at all times. 聪明一世，糊涂一时。

■No man knows when he shall die, although he knows he must die. 纵然知其难免一死，人却难料何时身亡。

■No man learns but by pain or shame. 不经痛苦羞辱，难以取得教训。

■No man loves his fetters be they made of gold. 即使脚镣黄金铸，无人爱上这刑具。

■No money, no honey. 没有金钱，就没有爱情。

■No news is good news. 没有消息就是好消息。

■No one is born wise or learned. 人非生而知之者。

■No one can call back yesterday. 往日不复返。

■No one can disgrace us but ourselves. 除非羞耻自由取，他人岂能辱吾？。

■No one can have all he desires. 无人能有所欲有。

■No one is a fool always, every one sometimes. 无人总是当傻瓜，人人有时当傻瓜。

■No one is wise at all times. 人总有一时之失。

■No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. 不劳则无获，共难才得福，有荣必有辱，无苦即无乐。

■No pains, no gains. 不劳则无获。

■No piper can please all ears. 众口难调。

■No pleasure without alloy . 乐中有悲。

■No pleasure without pain. 没有苦就没有乐。

■No possession, but use, is the only riches. 真正的财富不是占有，而是使用。

■No practice, no gain in one’s wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

■Nor fame I slight, nor for her favours call; she come unlooked for, if she comes at all. 我不轻蔑名誉，也不需要她的青睐；如果她竟来的话，也是不求而自来的。

■No road is long with good company. 途有好伴，不觉路远。

■No root, no fruit. 没有根，就没有果。

■No rose without a thorn. 玫瑰都有刺。

■No rule without an exception. 没有一条规则没有例外。

■No safe wading in an unknown water. 未知水深浅，涉水有危险。

■No smoke without some fire. 无风不起浪。

■No song, no supper. 不劳无获。

■No sooner said than done. 言而必行。

■No sunshine but bath some shadow. 有明必有暗。

■No sweat, no sweet. 不劳则无获。

■No sweet without some sweat. 不劳则无获。

■Nothing brave, nothing have. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

■Nothing comes amiss to a hungry man. 饥不择食。

■Nothing comes from nothing. 无风不起浪。

■Nothing comes out of the sack but what was in it. 无风不起浪。

■Nothing comes wrong to a hungry man. 饥不择食。

■Nothing crave, nothing have. 有求才有应。

■Nothing for nothing and very little for a half penny. 一分钱，一分货。

■Nothing is difficult to a man who wills. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。

■Nothing is impossible to willing mind . 有志者事竟成。

■Nothing is impossible to the man who will try. 天下无难事，只怕不努力。

■Nothing is really beautiful but truth. 只有真理才是真美。

■Nothing is stolen without hands. 无风不起浪。

■Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas. 除非消灭跳蚤，做事不必急躁。

■Nothing seek, nothing find. 无所求，则无所获。

■Nothing so bad, as not to be good for something. 塞翁失马，安知非福。

■Nothing so necessary for travellers as languages. 旅行者最需要的是几种语言。

■Nothing succeeds like success. 一事成功，事事顺利。

■Nothing to be got without pains but poverty. 只有贫困可以不劳而获得。

■Nothing venture, nothing win . 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

■Nothing will come of nothing. 无风不起浪。

■No time like the present. 只争朝夕。

■Not let the grass grow under one’s feet. 不失时机。

■Novelty is the great parent of pleasure. 新奇生乐趣。

■No vice goes alone. 坏事不单行。

■No way is impossible to courage 勇敢面前没有通不过的路。

■No wisdom like silence. 智者寡言。

■Now or never. 机不可失，失不再来。

■No wrong without remedy. 无错不可纠。