諺語在四級寫作中可謂是寵兒一般的存在,它的文藝范兒能夠使一批閱卷老師為之傾倒。因此,諺語的應用必不可少。但光憑一兩句普通的諺語是打動不了閱卷老師的心的,所以要多多益善。
1、a bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善終。
2、a bad thing never dies.
遺臭萬年。
3、a bad workman always blames his tools.
不會撐船怪河彎。
4、a bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鳥在手勝過雙鳥在林。
5、a boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛與說謊本是同宗。
6、a bully is always a coward.
色厲內(nèi)荏。
7、a burden of one‘s choice is not felt.
愛挑的擔子不嫌重。
8、a candle lights others and consumes itself.
蠟燭照亮別人,卻毀滅了自己。
9、a cat has 9 lives.
貓有九條命。
10、a cat may look at a king.
人人平等。