乌克兰谚语

     翻译：孙开元

The obliging fool is worse than an enemy.

热情的假行家比敌人更可怕。

Borrowed bread lies heavy on the stomach.

借来的面包不好吃。

The fatter the flea the leaner the dog.

跳蚤越肥，狗会越瘦。

You don’t really see the world if you only look through your own window.

不识世界真面目，只缘身在自家屋。

Luck always seems to be against the man who depends on it.

如果你指望运气，运气就会和你作对。

Wisdom is in the head, not in the beard.

智慧藏在脑子里，不是藏在胡子里。

Live one century – study one century.

活一百年，学一百年。

Speak highly of the lake, but stay on the bank.

声传水上远，双脚莫离岸。

Work and you will be strong; sit and you will rot.

工作让你强壮，懒惰让你荒废。

No wind is too cold for lovers.

风再大，两个相爱的人不觉冷。

Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse.

友善者寻找办法，冷漠者寻找借口。

Only when you eat a lemon do you appreciate what sugar is.

尝过柠檬，才知糖甜。

A friendly word is better than a heavy cake.

一句良言，胜过一大块蛋糕。

Who laughs at you also cries for you.

和你一起笑的人，也会和你一起哭。

A hungry wolf is stronger than a satisfied dog.

饥饿的狼会比吃饱的狗更凶猛。

Every disadvantage has its advantage.

每一次不利，都有其有利一面。

There are no old friendships in business.

生意场中没有老朋友。

The fear of death takes away the joy of living.

人若怕死，就无法享受活着的快乐。

Only cheese in a mousetrap can be free.

只有一块奶酪是免费的，就是老鼠夹上那块。

With patience, it is possible to dig a well with a teaspoon.

只要有耐心，勺子挖出井。