2013-1-30 六级词汇造句

1 discourse

Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.

博览群书使人完美无瑕，冥思苦想让人深刻精邃，论证阐述让人头脑清晰。

2 discourse

Sweet discourse makes short days and nights.

言语投机恨时短。

3 offer

Never offer to teach fish to swim.

切莫教鱼游泳。

4 firmness

Love asks faith, and faith asks firmness.

爱情要求忠诚，而忠诚要求坚贞。

5 fore

A fool always rushes to the fore.

傻瓜总爱强出头。

6 crack

He that will eat the nut must first crack the shell.

欲所得，必先劳。

7 industrious

A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land.

聪明脑袋勤劳手，走遍天下贵如金。

8 mustard

After meat, mustard.

雨后送伞。

9 feel

The world is comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.

世界对思惟著的人来说，是一出喜剧，而对凭感觉的人看来，只是一出悲剧。

10 fell

He that never climbed never fell.

不向上爬的也不会下跌。

11 fell

He that never rode never fell.

不骑马就永不会从马上跌下。

12 fell

Little strokes fell great oaks.

水滴石穿。

13 sorrowful

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。

14 peak

Envy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak.

高位遭人妒，高峰招风吹。

15 forsake

Rats leave （or desert or forsake） a sinking ship.

船沉鼠先窜。

16 miser

The money the miser hoards will do him no good.

守财奴积的财富，对他自己没好处。

17 miser

The poor man wants much, the miser everything.

贫穷人要求多，守财奴样样要。

18 witty

A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity.

蠢人装聪明，实在最可怜。

19 witty

I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.

我不仅要使自己有才智，而且也要使别人有才智。

20 shuttle

Life is a shuttle

生活犹如梭子。

21 clap

You cannot clap with one hand.

孤掌难鸣。

22 frequent

Men of courage, men of sense, and men of letters are frequent: but a true gentleman is what one seldom seen.

有勇气，有见识，有学问的人易遇，可是真正的君子难逢。

23 mischief

A little neglect may breed great mischief.

小不忍则乱大谋。

24 mischief

Women in mischief are wiser than men.

妇女在受危害时比男子机智。

25 hide

A fair face may hide a foul heart.

人不可貌相。

26 hide

Cats hide their paws.

大智若愚，大巧若拙。

27 hide

Love and poverty are hard to hide.

爱和穷难隐瞒。

28 hide

Velvet paws hide sharp claws.

笑里藏刀。

29 grease

Elbow grease gives the best polish.

只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针。

30 blunder

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

青年冒失莽撞；成年发奋图强；老年遗憾懊丧。

31 coward

A valiant man's look is more than a coward's sword.

勇士的神色胜过懦夫的刀剑。

32 coward

Despair gives courage to a coward.

人急造反，狗急跳墙。

33 coward

Fortune smiles upon the brave and frowns upon the coward.

幸运喜欢勇敢的人，而不喜欢怯懦的人。

34 coward

He who blames one to his face is a hero, but he who backbites is a coward.

当面责人是英雄，背后中伤是懦夫。

35 coward

Necessity and opportunity may make a coward valiant.

需要和机会可能使懦夫变成勇士。

36 coward

You are the greatest enemy if you are a coward, but if you are brave, you are your greatest friend.

如果你是胆小鬼，你就是自己最大的敌人；如果你是勇敢者，你就是自己最好的朋友。

37 striking

That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.

美丽而引人注目的东西不一定都善良，但善良的东西总是美丽的。

38 striking

You can do more than strike while the iron is hot; you can make the iron hot by striking.

铁热时，你能做的不止是锤打，而锤打可使铁热。

39 melancholy

What is wealth good for, if it brings melancholy?

财富如带忧郁来，有了财富有何用？

40 cautious

Losses make us more cautious

损失使人更谨慎。

41 blind

A blind man who leans against awall imagines that it's the boundary of the world.

坐井观天。

42 blind

A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.

秋波送盲，白费痴情。

43 blind

Among the blind the one-eyed man is king.

山中无老虎，猴子称霸王。

44 blind

An nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.

对牛弹琴。

45 blind

Better eye sore than all blind.

眼痛总比瞎眼好。

46 blind

Better one-eyed than stone-blind.

独眼总比全瞎好。

47 blind

Hatred is blind as well as love.

爱情与仇恨同样是盲目的。

48 blind

If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

问道于盲，无益于事。

49 blind

In the kingdom of blind men the one-eyed man is king.

盲人国里，独眼称王。

50 blind

Love is blind.

爱情是盲目的。爱情使人对缺点视而不见。情人眼里出西施。

51 blind

Master should be sometimes blind and sometimes deaf.

不痴不聋，不作阿家翁。

52 blind

None so blind as those who won't see.

最瞎莫如视而不见。

53 blind

The eye is blind if the mind is absent.

心不专则眼不明。

54 blind

The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it.

天不会因瞎子看不见而减其蓝色。

55 blind

Love is in the eyes of the beholder.意谓情人眼里出西施；beholder

是指看见者

活学活用：Love is blind. 爱情是盲目的，同上句有同样意思。Love token 爱情纪念品Love sickness 相思病One-sided love 单恋Fall in love with

爱上某人

56 worship

More worship the rising than the setting sun.

人都向旭日膜拜，不向夕阳顶礼。

57 worship

Wealth makes worship.

财富能使人拜倒。

58 move

Deep rivers move in silence, shallow brooks are noisy.

深水静静流，浅溪潺潺流。

59 move

Faith will move mountains.

精诚所至，金石为开。

60 move

Money can move even the gods.

有钱能使鬼推磨。

61 move

One false move may lose the game.

一著不慎，满盘皆输。

62 move

One wrong （or false） move can lose the whole game.

棋错一著，全盘皆输。

63 herb

No herb will cure love.

想思病，无药医。

64 prejudice

The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility.

真理最伟大的朋友是时间，最大的敌人是偏见，她永恒的伴侣是谦逊。

65 prejudice

The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice.

进步的最大障碍是偏见。

66 raise

It is easier to raise the devil than to lay him.

养虎易，驯虎难。

67 mighty

From a little spark may burst a mighty flame.

星星之火可以燎原。

68 grunt

What do you expect from a pig but a grunt?

狗嘴里吐不出象牙。

69 tyranny

Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endures his torment willingly.

爱情是甜蜜的虐政，情人心甘情愿地受它的折磨。

70 shade

Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.

不要忘恩负义。

71 shade

Fruit ripens not well in the shade.

阴凉处的果子不会成熟。

72 shade

Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it when young,

it will give us no shade when we grow old.

学识可使老年时舒适地退隐和有所寄托；但如果年青时不使它扎下根，老年就得不到它的庇护。

73 peacock

The peacock has fair feathers, but foul feet.

孔雀虽有华羽，但有贱足。

74 humanity

The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.

启迪人性最好的导师是伟大人物的生活。

75 smart

A smart coat is a good letter of introduction.

人要衣装，佛要金装。

76 perish

He that trusts in a lie shall perish in truth.

相信谎话的人必将在真理前灭亡。

77 perish

The government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth.

民有、民治、民享的政府永世长存。

78 nut

He that will eat the nut must first crack the shell.

欲所得，必先劳。

79 superiority

It is the general rule, that all superior men inherit the elements of superiority from their mother.

一切优秀的人通常都从他们母亲那里继承优良的因素。

80 limp

If you live with a lame person, you will learn to limp.

远朱者赤，近墨者黑。

81 shower

Many drops makes a shower.

积少成多。

82 stone

A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men can not pull out.

一愚所失，百智难回。

83 stone

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。

84 stone

Better one-eyed than stone-blind.

独眼总比全瞎好。

85 stone

Constant dropping wears away a stone.

滴水穿石。

86 stone

Drop by drop the oceans are filled; stone by stone the walls are built.

滴水汇大海，垒石诛高墙。

87 stone

Hunger breaks stone wall.

饥饿不饶人。

88 stone

If you remove stone by stone, even a mountain will be leveled.

一块一块把石移，高山也可变平地。

89 stone

If you would build for your happiness a sure foundation, let the stone for the corner be a good reputation.

若想为快乐奠立可靠的基础，美好的名声便是奠基的石头。

90 stone

One cannot get blood from a stone.

石头里抽不出血。

91 stone

The drop hollows the stone, not by force, but by the frequency of its fall.

滴水穿石不是由于使用强力所致，而是由于滴水频繁所成。

92 stone

A rolling stone gathers no moss（青苔）。当然啦，滚动的石头是不会长青苔的！

解释：一方面指人不定心，反复改职业，故事业难有所成就；另一方面可指对待感情有点游戏人生、吊儿郎当、居无定所、成不了家。

活学活用：Throw a stone at someone. 攻击或谴责他人。Trip over a stone （or something）。

被石头或他物绊倒。

Stone （作动词用）a person to death.

现今世界上还有一些不文明的地方采用石头打死犯人，作为死刑的一种。

Stoneware：石器皿Stonework：石工（指铺石板路等类型的工作） Stoneworks：石头制造业Stone age：石器时代Heart of stone：铁石心肠

93 stone

Kill two birds with one stone.意思是一石二鸟、一举两得、一箭双雕。

活学活用：kill 动词，杀死、弄死─ Killed in action 指士兵战死沙场─ Killed a bill 否决议案─ do something to kill time

做某些事以消磨时间。

─ She is dressed to kill. 她穿的十分迷人。─ The food really killed my appetite.

那食物令我胃口大倒。

─ The wallpaper kills the furniture.

好好的家具被墙纸衬得不好看了。

94 troublesome

Business may be troublesome, but idleness is pernicious.

事业虽扰烦，懒惰更害人。

95 trade

A useful trade is a mine of gold.

一样有用的手艺是取之不尽的财富。

96 trade

He works best who knows his trade.

内行的人做他的事一定会做得最好。

97 trade

Jack of all trades is of no trade.

万事皆通，一无所长。

98 trade

Two of a trade seldom agree.同行是冤家。

99 foul

A fair face may hide a foul heart.

人不可貌相。

100 foul

Cast not out the foul water till you bring in the clean.

清水未来，莫泼赃水。

101 foul

Don't cast out the foul water till you bring in the clean.

清水未来，莫泼赃水。

102 foul

No love is foul, nor prison fair.

没有肮脏的爱情，也没有美丽的监狱。

103 foul

The peacock has fair feathers, but foul feet.

孔雀虽有华羽，但有贱足。

104 leopard

Can the leopard change his spots?

江山易改，本性难移。

105 leopard

The leopard cannot change its spots.

江山易改，本性难移。

106 flatter

He may well be contented who need neither borrow nor flatter.

一个既不用借债又不用奉承人的人，可以称得上心满意足。

107 wrath

Let not the sun go down upon thy wrath.

日落之前，平息你的怒火吧。

108 moss

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。

109 moss

A rolling stone gathers no moss（青苔）。当然啦，滚动的石头是不会长青苔的！

解释：一方面指人不定心，反复改职业，故事业难有所成就；另一方面可指对待感情有点游戏人生、吊儿郎当、居无定所、成不了家。

活学活用：Throw a stone at someone. 攻击或谴责他人。Trip over a stone （or something）。

被石头或他物绊倒。

Stone （作动词用）a person to death.

现今世界上还有一些不文明的地方采用石头打死犯人，作为死刑的一种。

Stoneware：石器皿Stonework：石工（指铺石板路等类型的工作） Stoneworks：石头制造业Stone age：石器时代Heart of stone：铁石心肠

110 towards

Be considerate towards the poor.

要为穷人著想。

111 towards

Peace on earth and good will towards men.

愿世界得太平，人间持善意。

112 obedience

Love makes obedience easy.

爱情使服从变为易事。

113 obedience

Through obedience learn to command.

只有学会听命于人，方能学会向人发号施令。

114 widely

Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive and widely effective mode of saying things, and hence its importance.

诗歌只不过是最美丽、最感人、最有力的说话方式，这也就是诗歌的价值。

115 bridge

Don't cross the bridge till you get to it.

不要杞人忧天。

116 bridge

Let every man praise the bridge he goes over.

饮水思源。

117 bridge

Let every man speak well of the bridge theat carries him over.

饮水思源。

118 bridge

Let's cross the bridge when we come to it.

既来之，则安之。

119 fill

Mere words will not fill a bushel.

空言无补。

120 fill

Quick feet and busy hands fill the mouth.

手勤脚快，嘴里吃饱。

121 fill

The cask savours of the first fill.

先入为主。

122 line

One must draw the line somewhere.

人之所为，总有限度。

123 bald

Too much knowledge makes the head bald.

知识多，老得快。

124 choice

A burden of one's choice is not felt.

自己选的担子不嫌重。

125 choice

Choice of the end covers choice of the means.

选择目的包含著选择手段。

126 choice

On the choice of friends. Our good or evil name depends.

朋友的选择可影响名誉的好坏。

127 choice

There is a small choice in rotten apples.

朽木不可雕。

128 unreasonable

Things unreasonable are never durable.

不合理的事不会持久。

129 pickle

Many a little （or pickle） makes a mickle.

积少成多。

130 bed

Adversity makes strange bed fellows.

身处逆境不择友。

131 bed

As you make your bed so you must lie on it.

自食其果。

132 bed

Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.

宁可饿肚子，切莫去借债。

133 bed

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。

134 bed

Go to bed with the lamb and rise with the lark.

早睡早起。

135 bed

He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.

忍渴上床，起身健康。

136 bed

Lie in （oron） the bed one has made.

自作自受。

137 bed

To have a stomach and lack meat; to have meat and lack a stomach; to lie in bed and cannot rest; are great miseries.

最大在痛苦在于胃口好而无肉食，有佳肴而无胃口，躺在床上而不能休息。

138 bed

Don't put all eggs in one basket.意思是不要将所有的蛋放在一个篮子里。意谓不要孤注一掷地集中财力做一件事或投资股票等等，倘若一失手，全盘受损。

活学活用：put 动词，有很多种用法─ put milk to（in） tea 放牛奶在茶里─ put baby to bed 把婴儿安顿睡觉─ put a man in jail

把人关进牢里

─ put a child into his hands 把孩子托付给他─ put on your glasses（jacket）

戴上眼镜（穿上上衣）。

─ put away your shoes 拿开鞋子─ put down a riot 镇压平息暴乱─ put the mistake down to someone

将错误推给他人

─ can't put up with him anymore

再也忍受不了他

139 desert

Rats leave （or desert or forsake） a sinking ship.

船沉鼠先窜。

140 lining

Every cloud has a silver lining.

山穷水尽疑无路，柳暗花明又一村。

141 lining

Every cloud has a silver lining（银色的衬里）。意思为黑暗的背后就是光明，不用悲观。用cloud来代表阴暗，silver lining代表光明的一面。

活学活用：1、cloud a cloud of dust：漫天灰沙，黄尘万丈。

Cloud kissing: that building is almost cloud kissing.

比喻建筑物高耸入云，摩天大楼。

Cast a cloud on the project.

这一工作计划投下阴影，可能计划不乐观。

2、silver He was born with a silver spoon.

指他出生在极富裕家庭。Silver tongued：指口才流利，善辩的人。

Silverware：银制品；silver plated

镀银的。Silver wedding：结婚25年的银婚庆祝。Silver screen：银幕，电影界。

I like clothes with lining.

我喜欢有衬里的衣服。

142 sculpture

What is sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.

教育之于心灵，犹如雕刻之于大理石。

143 essential

The love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature.

爱美是所有健康人天性中的一个重要部分。

144 cite

The devil can cite the scriptures for his purpose.

魔鬼替其狡辩，也会引经据点。

145 bull

He that will have his farm full, must keep an old cock and a young bull.

要使农家富又足，必须养鸡又养牛。

146 ornament

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.

学问在得意时是装饰品，失意时是庇护所，年老时是供应品。

147 ornament

Modesty is not only and ornament, but also a guard to virtue.

谦逊不仅可增添光彩也可以维护美德。

148 ornament

Modesty is the ornament of woman.

端庄可为妇女增添光彩。

149 ornament

Truth's best ornament is nakedness.

不加装饰是真理的最好的装饰。

150 sermon

A good example is the best sermon.

身教胜似言教。

151 sermon

It is a silly goose that comes to the fox's sermon.

只有呆鹅才去听狐狸说教。

152 slander

Truth fears not the flames of slander and injustice.

真金不怕火。

153 strife

Poverty breeds strife.

贫穷引起斗争。

154 crisis

It is dangerous crisis when a proud heart meets with flattering lips

骄傲的心碰上献媚的嘴，是最危险不过的。

155 through

A moneyless man goes fast through the market.

一个没钱的人很快穿过市场。

156 through

Do no through fear of poverty surrender liberty.

不要因为怕贫苦而放弃自由。

157 through

He who sees through life and death will meet with most success.

看破生死者，大多会成功。

158 through

Look at the world through rose-coloured glasses.

对万事要乐观。

159 through

No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.

不犯千般错误，难成伟大人物。

160 through

Our bravest and best lessons are not learnt through success, but through misadventure.

最美好的教训不是得之于成功，而是来之于不幸。

161 through

Patience and application will carry us through.

忍耐和努力会使我们度过难关。

162 through

The future of society is in the hands of mothers; if the world was lost through woman she alone can save it.

社会的前途掌握在母亲们手中；如果世界由于女人而毁灭，那么也只有女人才可挽救。

163 through

To travel through the world it is necessary to have the mouth of hog, the legs of a stag, the eyes of a falcon, the ears of an ass,

shoulders of a camel, and the face of an ape, and overplus, a satchel full of money and patience.

周游世界须有猪嘴巴，鹿的腿，鹰的双眼，驴的耳，骆驼的肩膀和猿猴的脸，尤其需要的是要有满口袋的金钱和耐心。

164 should

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.

书籍如朋友，应该少而精。

165 should

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

仁爱须由近及远。

166 should

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

今日事，今日毕。

167 should

Friendship should not be all on one side.

友谊不该只是单方面的事。

168 should

He that walks with wise men should be wise.

与智者行即得其智。

169 should

He who laughs at crooked men should need walk very straight.

正人先正己。

170 should

He who lives in glass house should not throw stones.

正人先正己。

171 should

He who purposes to be an author should first be a student.

想当作家，相当学生。

172 should

He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestows one should never remember it.

受惠不忘，施恩不记。

173 should

He who spends more than he should shall not have to spare when he would.

不该花的乱花，要花时没有花。

174 should

If each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean city （or street）.

众擎易举。

175 should

If there were no clouds, we should not enjoy the sun.

吃得苦中苦，方知甜中甜。

176 should

I know him not should I meet him in my pottage dish.

酒肉之交非朋友。

177 should

It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends should be true to his country.

对朋友不义，不可能对国家效忠。

178 should

Law makers should not be law breakers.

正人先正己。

179 should

Liars should have good memories.

说谎的人应有好的记性。

180 should

Love should not be all on one side.

爱情不应是单方面的。

181 should

Maidens should （or must） be mild and meek, swift to hear and slow to speak.

少女应温良谦恭，敏于听而慎于言。

182 should

Master should be sometimes blind and sometimes deaf.

不痴不聋，不作阿家翁。

183 should

Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue, to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak.

天赋我们两耳，两眼，一张嘴巴，归根到底该多听，多看，少说话。

184 should

Never trust another what you should do yourself.

自己应该做的事，决不要委托别人做。

185 should

One should eat to live, not live to eat.

人为生而食，非为食而生。

186 should

There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

教育显然有两种∶一种是教人怎样谋生，另一种是教人怎样生活。

187 should

Those who live in glass houses should not throw