。

62. don't halloo till you are out of the wood. 没有脱离危

险不要先欢呼。

63. don't have thy cloak to make when it begins to rain.

切莫临时抱佛脚。

64. don't keep all your eggs in one basketball.勿孤注一

掷。

65. don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.

今日事，今日毕。

66. don't speak all you know, but know all you speak. 不

要尽言所知，而要尽知所言。

67. don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs. 休要班门

弄斧。

68. don't throw out your dirty water before you get in

fresh. 清水未打来，赃水莫倒掉。

69. don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. 不要

自寻烦恼。

70. don't whistle until you are out of the wood. 没有脱离

险境，不要过早高兴。

71. do one's level best. 尽力而为。

72. dot the i's and cross the t's. 一点一划，循规蹈矩。

73. doubt is the key of knowledge. 怀疑乃知识的钥匙。

74. do well is better than say well. 说得好不如做得好。

75. downy lips make thoughtless slips. 嘴上没毛，办事不

牢。

76. draw not your bow till your arrow is fixed. 事未齐备，

切莫妄动。

77. draw water with a sieve. 竹篮子打水一场空。

78. dream are lies. 梦不足信。

79. dreams go by contraries. 梦想总与现实相反。

80. drive your business, do not let it drive you. 要推动事

业，不要让事业来推动你。

81. drop by drop the oceans are filled; stone by stone the

walls are built. 滴水汇大海，垒石诛高墙。

82. drowning man will catch at a straw. 溺水的人一根草

也要抓。

83. drunken days have all their tomorrows. 今日花天酒

地，明日潦倒穷途。

84. drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals. 酒后露

真言。

85. dumb dogs are dangerous. 哑犬最凶恶。

86. dying is as natural as living. 死亡与生存一样自然。

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1. each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己

唱歌。

2. each day brings its own bread. 天无绝人之路。

3. each man is the architect of his own fate. 命运掌握在

自己手中。

4. eagles catch no flies. 大人物不计较小事情。

5. eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together. 鹰单飞，羊群

集。

6. early mistakes are the seeds of future trouble. 早期的

错误可以酿成日后的麻烦。

7. early sow, early mow. 播种早的收获早。

8. early start makes easy stages. 早开始是成功的保证。

9. early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy,

wealthy and wise. 早睡早起，令人健康、富有而且聪明。

10. early wed, early dead. 早婚早夭。

11. easier said than done. 说话容易做事难。

12. east or west, home is best. 在家千日好，出门时时难。

13. easy come, easy go. 易得易失。

14. eat at pleasure, drink with measure. 随意吃饭，适度

饮酒。

15. eat one's cake and have it. 又要马儿好，又要马儿不

吃草。

16. eat to live, but not live to eat. 吃饭是为了生存，但生

存不是为了吃饭。

17. eat to please thyself, but dress to please others. 吃是

使自己受用，穿是使别人受用。

18. education begins a gentleman, conversation completes

him. 人的教养始于教育，成于社交。

19. education has for its object the formation of character.

教育的目的在于培养品德。

20. elbow grease gives the best polish. 只要功夫深，铁杵

磨成针。

21. empty vessels make the greatest sound. 空桶响声大。

22. enough is as good as a feast. 知足常乐。

23. envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the

highest peak. 高位遭人妒，高峰招风吹。

24. equivocation is first cousin to a lie. 支支吾吾，其言必

诈。

25. errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who

would search for pearls must dive below. 错误像稻草，

漂浮在水面。欲觅珍珠者，须往水下潜。

26. even homer sometimes nods. 人非圣贤，孰能无过。

27. even the walls have ears. 隔墙有耳。

28. every advantage has its disadvantage. 有利必有弊。

29. every bean has its black. 人人有其缺点。

30. every bird likes its own nest. 人爱其家。

31. everybody's business is nobody's business. 人人都管，

大家不管。

32. every brave man is a man of his word. 勇敢的人都是

信守诺言的人。

33. every bullet has its billet. 无风不起浪。

34. every cloud has a silver lining. 山穷水尽疑无路，柳暗

花明又一村。

35. every cock crows on its own dunghill. 夜郎自大。

36. every cook praises his own broth. 自吹自擂。

37. every country has its customs. 乡有乡俗。

38. every couple is not a pair. 同床异梦，貌合神离。

39. every day is not sunday. 好景不常在，好花不常开。

40. every day of thy life is a leaf in thy history. 生命中的

一天就是你历史上的一页。

41. every dog has his day. 凡人都有得意之日。

42. every dog has his day, and every man his hour. 人人

都有得意的日子。

43. every dog is a lion at home. 夜郎自大。

44. every dog is valiant at his won door. 狗在家门前条条

都凶悍。

45. every door may be shut but death's door. 除了死门

外，每门都可关。

46. every extremity is a fault. 万事过分都差误。

47. every fool can find faults that wise man cannot

remedy. 蠢人也能找出聪明人无法弥补的岔子来的。

48. every heart has its own sorrow. 人人都有伤心处。

49. every horse thinks his sack heaviest. 每疋马认为自己

驮的袋子重。

50. every jack has his jill. 有情人终成眷属。

51. every little makes a mickle. 积少成多。

52. every lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved

object. 情人眼里出西施。

53. every man has a fool in his sleeve. 聪明一世，糊涂一

时。

54. every man has his faults. 人孰无过。

55. every man has his hobby-horse. 人各有所好。

56. every man has his liking. 人各有所好。

57. every man has his weak side. 人人都有自己的弱点。

58. every man is best know to himself. 自己最了解自己。

59. every man has the defects of his qualities. 一个人的

好品质上也有不足之处。

60. every man is the architect of his own fortune. 每个人

都是他自己命运的建诛师。

61. every man is the master of his own fortune. 每个人都

是他自己的命运的主宰。

62. every man is the son of his own works. 种瓜得瓜，种

豆得豆。

63. every man thinks his own geese swans. 每个人都以为

自己的东西了不起。

64. every medal has its reverse. 事物都有它的反面。

65. every mother's child is handsome. 老王卖瓜，自卖自

夸。

66. everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 人对自

己的命运总不感满足。

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