2006年高考写作必备成语

2006年高考写作必备成语 1. 机不可失,时不再来。Have two bites at the cherry. 2. 月是故乡明。East or west, home is the best. 3. 先下手为强。The early bird catches the worm. *4. 班门弄斧。teach your grandmother to suck eggs. 5. 一人做事一人当。As a man makes his bed, so must he lie in it. 6. 活到老,学到老。One is never too old to learn. 7. 与其喊破嗓子,不如做出样子。Action speaks louder than words. 8. 金玉其外,败絮其中。All that glitters is not gold. 9. 一日不见,如隔三秋。Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 10. 人不可貌相。Beauty is only skin deep. 11. 亡羊补牢,为时不晚。Better late than never. 12. 物以类聚,人以群分。Birds of a feather flock together. 13. 以怨报德。Bite the hand that feeds you. *14. 直言不讳。call a spade a spade. 15. 左右为难。Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. 16. 杀鸡取卵。Don’t kill the goose that lays the golden eggs. *17. 无动于衷。fiddle while Rome burns. 18. 英雄所见略同。Great minds think alike. 19. 有则改之,无则加勉。If the cap fits, wear it. 20. 没有金刚钻,别揽磁器活。If you can’t bite, don’t show your teeth. 21. 以其人之道,还冶其人之身。It takes a thief to catch a thief. 22. 多一事,不如少一事。Leave / Let well enough alone. 23. 永不言败。Never say die. 24. 新官上任三把火。 A new broom sweeps clean. 25. 满招损,谦受益。Pride goes before a fall. 26. 大处着眼,小处着手。 Take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves. 27. 是可忍,孰不可能。The straw broke the camel’s back. 28. 公说公有理,婆说婆有理。There are two sides to every question. 29. 光阴一去不复返。Time and tide wait for no man. 30. 入乡随俗。When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 31. 留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。While there is life, there is hope. 32. 朽木不可雕也。You can’t make silk purse out of a sow’s ear. 33. 有一利必有一弊。You can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs. 34. 人尽其材,物尽其用。All’s fish that comes to the net. 35. 两鸟在林,不如一鸟在手。 A bird in the hand is worth two birds in the bush. 36. 搬起石头砸自己的脚。Cut off your nose to spite your face. 37. 祸兮福之所倚。Every cloud has a silver lining. 38. 吃一堑,长一智。Experience is the best teacher. 39. 恶有恶报。Give someone enough rope and he will hang himself. 40. 有钱能使鬼推磨。 A golden key opens every door. 41. 一个巴掌拍不响。It takes two to make a quarrel. *42. 一箭双雕。kill two birds with one stone. 43. 天无绝人之路。The longest day must have an end. 44. 众人拾柴火焰高。Many hands make light work. 45. 万变不离其宗。Nothing is new under the sun. 46. 心有余而力不足。The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. 47. 趁热打铁。Strike while the iron is hot. 48. 殊途同归。There’s more than one way to skin a cat. 49. 学海无涯苦作舟。There is no royal road to learning. 50. 冤家宜解不宜结。Two wrongs do not make a right. 51. 近朱者赤,近墨者黑。Who keeps company with wolves, will learn to howl. *52. 三思而后行。look before one leaps. 53. 江山易改,本性难移。 A leopard can’t change his spots. 54. 友谊之花长青。The flower of friendship will never wither. 55. 美好的快乐永存。 A thing of beauty is a joy forever. 56. 时间可以治愈创伤。Time heals old wound. 57. 疾风知劲草,患难见真情。 A friend in need is a friend indeed. 58. 笑一笑,十年少。Laughter is the best medicine 59. 失败是成功之母。Failure is the mother of success. 60. 不入虎穴,焉得虎子。Nothing venture, nothing gain. 61. 远亲不如近邻。Better is neighbor that is near than a brother far off. 62. 无风不起浪。There is no smoke without fire. 63. 言多必失。When words are many, sin is not absent. 64. 心急吃不了热豆腐。 A watched pot never boils. 65. 独木不成林。One tree doesn’t make a forest. 66. 明枪易躲,暗箭难防。Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t know. *67. 以牙还牙。an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth *68. 化干戈为于帛。beat swards into plowshares