谚语在四级写作中可谓是宠儿普通的存在，它的文静范儿可以使一批阅卷老师为之倾倒。因此，谚语的应用必不可少。但光凭一两句普通的谚语是打动不了阅卷老师的心的，所以要多多益善。记者在此为同学们筹备了丰富的谚语大餐，请慢慢享用吧!
A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善终。
A bad thing never dies.
遗臭万年。
A bad workman always blames his tools.
不会撑船怪河弯。
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
A boaster and a liar are cousins|german.
吹牛与撒谎本是同宗。
A bully is always a coward.
色厉内荏。
A burden of one‘s choice is not felt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蜡烛照亮其他人，却毁灭了自己。
A cat has 9 lives.
猫有九条命。
A cat may look at a king.
每人平等。
A close mouth catches no flies.
病从口入。
A constant guest is never welcome.
常客让人厌。
Actions speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩。
Adversity leads to prosperity.
穷则思变。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所，流芳百世。
A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音难觅。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑，长一智。
A fox may grow gray, but never good.
江山易改，本性难移。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难，失朋友易。
A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之时方知友。
A friend without faults will never be found.
没十全十美的朋友。
A good beginning is half done.
好的开端是成功的一半。
A good beginning makes a good ending.
善始者善终。
A good book is a good friend.
好书如挚友。
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
一本好书，携手一生。
A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做亏心事，不怕鬼叫门。
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