成语、谚语、格言、座右铭,英文分别怎么说?

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10年专注亲子英文

作者:小雅和英美友人

(1) Idiom 成语

是一个phrase(短语),而不是saying(句子)。

See the light

豁然开朗

Under the weather

身体欠佳

Piece of cake

小菜一碟

Once in a blue moon

千载难逢

Spill the beans
= Let the cat out of the bag

说漏嘴

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(2) Saying
= Aphorism

常言;俗话

There's no place like home.

哪儿都没家里好。

(3) Proverb
= Adage

谚语

Actions speak louder than words.

事实胜于雄辩。

A watched pot never boils.

心急吃不了热豆腐。

Never judge a book by its cover.

人不可貌相。

Birds of a feather flock together.

物以类聚,人以群分。

Practice makes perfect.

熟能生巧。

(4) Maxim 格言

(2)和(3)中的句子也同样可以是格言。

(5) Motto 座右铭

To infinity and beyond.

飞向无限。

- Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story

巴斯光年《玩具总动员》

My dad had a motto that he told us as children – be bold, be curious, be responsible.

我爸爸有个座右铭,我们还是孩子的时候他告诉我们——要勇敢、有好奇心、有责任感。

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