As a proverb goes, we can judge a man by the company he keeps.

俗话说的好，人以类聚，物以群分。

As one proverb goes, many hands make light work.

就像一句名言所说，众志成城。

Do you know the proverb about money?

你知道这个有关" 钱" 的谚语吗？

An old English proverb tells how important fathers are.

一句英语格言告诉了我们父亲的重要意义。

Remember the old proverb: " By fighting you never get enough, but by yielding you get more than you expected" .

抵抗永远得不到满足，退一步海阔天空。

Another proverb says " Love is blind" .

还有一个谚语说" 爱是盲目的。"

Alongside this, though, in the Middle Ages weather observations were passed on in the form of proverbs, such as 'Red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning'.

但是除此之外，在中世纪的时候，气候观测主要以谚语的形式流传，比如说“傍晚天红，牧羊人高兴；早晨天红，牧羊人当心。”

Nice. So, it's a nice trick to help us use proverbs in IELTS speaking.

很好。这是一个帮助我们在雅思口语中使用谚语一个很好的技巧。

And last I'd like to talk about the power of proverbs.

最后，我想谈谈谚语的力量。

Here are other examples of proverbs that Americans use.

接下来的几个例子是美国人使用的谚语。

Fools are found in many words, expressions and proverbs.

傻瓜出现在许多词语，表达和谚语中。

With the proverb " lightning never strikes twice in the same place" simply not working there, actually, it doesn't work in any other cases, either.

有句谚语说“闪电不会在同一个地方击中两次”，这句话在这里根本不起作用，实际上，它在其他任何情况下也不起作用。

There is no way has it a proverb! You just made that up.

根本没这谚语！你自己刚编的吧。

Proverbs are popular around the world. Many proverbs give advice about how to live.

谚语在世界上很流行。许多谚语提供生活方式方面的建议。

Don't try to use idioms or proverbs.

不要试图使用成语或谚语。

Have you ever heard the proverb 'laughter is the best medicine'?

你说过“笑是最好的良药”这句谚语吗？

To remind others of the proverb, people often simply say an eye for an eye.

为了提醒别人这句谚语，人们经常只是简单地说以眼还眼。

This proverb was said to be first used in the fifteen hundreds.

据说这个谚语最早用在16世纪。

The proverb emphasizes the importance of taking proactive steps to avoid trouble.

这句谚语强调了采取主动措施以避免麻烦的重要性。

A similar 1546 proverb offered the much catchier " right as a line."

类似的表达在 1546 的一句谚语中变成了更朗朗上口的“right as a line”（像直线一样正确）。