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- Bacchus has drowned more men than Nepture.
酒神淹死的人比海神多。
- Bad news has wings. 坏事传千里。
- Bad workmen often blame their tools. 拙匠常怪工具差。
- Bare words, no bargain. 空言不能成交易。
- Barking dogs seldom bite. 善吠的狗很少咬人。
- Be always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a
sorrowful man. 务请心情常欢畅，只因无人喜忧伤。
- Beauty is but a blossom. 美丽只是盛开的花朵。
- Beauty is but skin-deep. 红颜易变。
- Beauty is in the eye of the gazer. 情人眼里出西施。
- Beauty is potent; but money is omnipotent.
美丽是有力量的，但金钱更有权威。
- Beauty is truth, truth beauty. 美就是真，真就是美。
- Beauty lies in lover's eyes. 情人眼里出西施。
- Beauty may have fair leaves, but bitter fruit.
美丽的花或许长好叶，结苦果。
- Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume.
美而无德犹如花之无香。
- Be considerate towards the poor. 要为穷人著想。
- Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.
口蜜腹剑。
- Bed is a midicine. 睡好觉，如服药。
- Before gold, even kings take off their hats.
有钱能使鬼推磨。
- Beg from beggers and you'll never be rich.
向乞丐乞讨，永远发不了财。
- Beggars cannot be choosers. 饥不择食。
- Beggars must be no choosers. 饥不择食。
- Behind bad luck comes good luck. 塞翁失马，焉知非福。
- Be honest rather clever. 诚实比聪明更要紧。
- Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle. 随遇而安。
- Be just to all, but trust not all.
要公正对待所有的人，但不要轻信所有的人。
- Believe no tales from the enemy. 切莫轻信敌人。
- Believe not all that you see nor half what you hear.
眼见的不能全信，耳闻的也不能半信。
- Believe somebody on his bare word. 人言无据，切勿轻信。
- Benefits please like flowers, while they are fresh.
恩泽让人欣喜，犹如鲜花使人心醉。
- Be prepared to put one's hand in one's pocket.
准备慷慨解囊。
- Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing.
选择朋友要审慎，摒弃更要审又慎。
- Be slow to promise and quick to perform. 不轻诺，诺必果。
- Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 多听少说。
- Better a bachelor's life than a slovenly wife.
过光棍生活，胜过有一个邋遢老婆。
- Better ask twice than lose you way once.
宁愿问路两次胜过迷路一次。
- Better a glorious death than a shameful life.
忍辱贪生不如死得光荣。
- Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us.
适量的火好取暖，熊熊烈火能焚身。
- Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
前程虽远大，现实尤可贵。
- Better an empty purse than an empty head.
宁可钱袋瘪，不要脑袋空。
- Better an open enemy than a false friend.
明枪易躲，暗箭难防。
- Better are small fish than an empty dish. 有胜于无。
- Better be alone than in bad company. 交损友不如无友。
- Better be out of the world than out of fashion.
不合潮流不如脱离尘世。
- Better be poor than wicked. 宁可做穷人，不要做坏人。
- Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
宁为犬首，不作狮尾。
- Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse.
宁为驴头，不为马尾。
- Better deny at once than promise long. 轻诺必寡信。
- Better die with honour than live with shame.
与其忍辱偷生，不如光荣而死。
- better early than late. 宁早勿迟。
- Better eye sore than all blind. 眼痛总比瞎眼好。
- Better good neighbours near than relations far away.
远亲不如近邻。
- Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
宁可饿肚子，切莫去借债。
- Better half an egg than empty shell. 半只蛋也比空壳好。
- Better is the neighbour's hen than mine. 人莫知其苗之硕。
- Better late than never. 迟做总比不做好。
- Better lose a jest than a friend.
宁可不说一句俏皮话，以免得罪朋友们。
- Better lose the saddle than the horse. 吃小亏占大便宜。
- Better master one than engage with ten.
精通一事胜于会十事。
- Better one-eyed than stone-blind. 独眼总比全瞎好。
- Better poor with honour than rich with shame.
穷得光荣，胜过富得可耻。
- Better pills may have wholesome effects. 良药苦口。
- Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose.
与其说话不中肯，不如一言不发好。
- Better some of a pudding than none of a pie. 聊胜于无。
- Better the foot slip than the tongue trip.
宁可滑跤，不可失言。
- Better to do well than to say well. 说得好不如做得好。
- Better wear out shoes than sheets. 宁可(经常运动)穿破鞋子，也不(因病长卧)磨破床单。
- Better wear out than rust out. 与其闲散不如忙碌。
- Better wit than wealth. 智力胜于财富。
- Between friends all is common. 朋友之间不分彼此。
- Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip. 功亏一篑。
- Between two stools one falls to the ground.
脚踏两头要落空。
- Beware beginnings. 慎始为上。
- Beware of a man of one book.
不要与一个有专业知识的人争论。
- Beware of a silent dog and still water.
警惕无声之狗会咬人，平静之水会覆舟。
- Beware of him who regards not his reputation.
要谨防不重自己名誉的人。
- Big mouthfuls ofter choke. 贪多嚼不烂。
- Bind the sack before it be full. 做事应适可而止。
- Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。
- Birth is much, but breeding is more.
出身固然重要，教养更且重要。
- Bite off more than one can chew. 贪多咽不下。
- Bite the hand that feeds one. 恩将仇报。
- Bitter pills may have wholesome effects. 良药苦口利于病。
- Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be
disappointed. 人无所求最享福，因他不为失望苦。
- Blind men can judge no colours. 不宜问道于盲。
- Blood is thicker than water. 血浓于水。
- Blood will have blood. 血债要用血来还。
- Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
书籍如朋友，应该少而精。
- Borrowed garments never fit well. 借来的衣服不合身。
- Brave actions never want a trumpet.
勇敢的行为不须要吹号。
- Bread is the staff of life. 民以食为天。
- Brevity is the soul of wit. 言以简洁为贵。
- Bring up a raven and he'll pick out your eyes. 养虎贻患。
- Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse. 投鼠忌器。
- Burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。
- Business before pleasure. 事业在先，享乐在后。
- Business is business. 公事公办。
- Business is the salt of life. 事业事人生之盐。
- Business makes a man as well as tries him.
事业既考验人，也造就人。
- Business may be troublesome, but idleness is pernicious.
事业虽扰烦，懒惰更害人。
- Business neglected is business lost.
玩忽事业等于丢失事业。
- Business sweetens pleasure, and labour sweetens rest.
工作后消遣更愉快，劳动后休息更舒畅。
- Butter to butter is no relish.
千篇一律的东西令人生厌。
- By doing nothing we learn to do ill. 懒散学为非。
- By doing we learn. 经一事，长一智。
- By falling we learn to go safely. 吃一堑，长一智。
- By gambling we lose both time and treasure, two things most
precious to the life of man.
赌博使我们丢失时间和金钱，这两样人生最珍贵的东西。
- By other's faults, wise men correct their own.
他山之石，可以攻玉。
- By reading we enrich the mind; by conversation we polish it.
读书可以使我门的思想充实，谈话使其更臻完美。
- By the hands of many a great work made light. 众擎易举。
- By the side of sickness health becomes sweet.
和疾病相比较，才显得健康的可贵。
- By the street of "Bye and bye" one arrives at the house
of "Never". 迁延因循，一事无成。
- By writing you learn to write. 从写作中学写作。