——Proverb——
谚语
Coriandern（香菜）is yummy, but why don't you like it?
One man's meat is another man's poison.
两位同学在说什么？
"One man's meat is another man's poison" 是什么意思？
你能通过语境猜出来吗？
其实
这是英语地道的谚语
用来表达everyone's taste is different
中文可以理解为“萝卜青菜，各有所爱”
PART 1谚语是什么？
Proverb is a short well-known statement that gives advice or expresses something that is generally true.
谚语是一种简短的陈述，提出的建议或表达通常是正确的。
Saying is a well-known short statement that expresses an idea most people believe is true and wise.
格言是众所周知的简短陈述，表达大多数人认为是正确和明智的观点。
一般用 proverb; saying 比较多。此外，表示谚语，格言，警句的词还有 adage; aphorism; byword.
PART 2写作如何使用谚语？
1. 开头引出话题
1）As the proverb says+“谚语”.
As the saying goes+ “谚语”.
正如谚语所说，...
2）sb. once commented that+谚语
某人曾说道...
例句：
Reading is indispensable in one's life. As the saying goes, "a room without books is like a body without soul".
阅读是生活中不可或缺的一部分，正如这句谚语所说：“没有书籍的屋子就像是没有灵魂的躯体”。（写在作文开头，引出阅读的话题）
2. 在主体部分阐释观点
作为解释说明直接写在作文主体部分中。
例句：
So during the tough times in our life, we ought to keep optimistic and remember that beyond the dark clouds bringing a violent storm, there must be warm sunshine.
因此，当我们处在人生的艰难时刻，我们也要保持乐观，并牢牢记住：阳光总在风雨后。（写在作文的主体部分，用于补充说明论点，即困难之后，会迎来希望，要保持乐观）
3. 在结尾处总结全文
在最后一段结论部分，用于总结文章，升华主题。
例句：
Therefore, a natural conclusion can be drawn that it's never too old to learn.
因此，自然可以得出这样的结论：活到老，学到老。（写在结尾，且有表因果的逻辑词，体现出结论，即学习永远不嫌老）
PART 3万能谚语素材
1. 意志
Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者，事竟成。
例句：
Even though I find it a little difficult to fulfill my dreams, it doesn't matter, because where there is a will, there is a way.
虽然我很努力去实现我的梦想，但是还是有点难度。不过没关系，因为有志者，事竟成。
2. 实践
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
千里之行，始于足下。
例句：
As Lao Tzu asserts, "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step", only through down-to-earth practice can we enjoy a harmonious society.
正如老子所说，“千里之行，始于足下”，唯有脚踏实地的实践，才能拥有和谐的社会。
3. 健康
Health is better than wealth.
健康胜于财富。
例句：
Health is better than wealth, because if we lose wealth, we lose something, but if we lose health, we lose everything.
健康胜于财富，因为如果我们丢失了财富，我们只是失去了一些东西。但是如果我们丢失了健康，我们便失去了一切。
4. 逆境
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
例句：
There is a famous saying "adversity makes a man wise, not rich."
有一句名言是这样说的，“逆境出人才”。
5. 友谊
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
例句：
Therefore, a conclusion can be drawn that a friend in need is a friend indeed.
因此，可以得出患难见真情的结论。
6. 得失
As you sow, you will reap.
种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
例句：
If you believe that "as you sow, you will reap", then asking for what you want makes much more sense than sowing complaints.
如果你相信“种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆”，那么你追求所需比抱怨所做更有意义。
7. 坚持
Rome is not built in a day.
罗马不是一天建成的/冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。
例句：
There is a saying in the west which reads, "Rome is not built in a day". Accumulation cultivates success.
西方有句谚语，“罗马不是一天建成的”，平时的点滴积累铸就成功。
8. 时间
Time and tide wait for no man.
岁月不饶人/时不我待。
例句：
Time and tide wait for no man. We should, therefore, make the best use of our time.
岁月不待人，因此，我们应该好好利用我们的时间。
