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毅力 - 驾驶与意志力

探索英语谚语如“胃口随着吃而来”和“改过不嫌晚”如何描绘英语中的动力和意志力。

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Perseverance
it is not over (till|until) it is (actually|) over

used to imply that one should not prematurely assume the outcome of a situation, but rather remain persistent and open-minded, as there may still be opportunities for success

在事情真正结束前,不应过早判断结果

在事情真正结束前,不应过早判断结果

Ex: When Sarah's business was struggling and she felt like giving up, she reminded herself that it is not over till it is over, and kept pushing forward, ultimately turning things around and achieving success. 
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it is dogged that does it

used to imply that success is achieved through hard work, perseverance, and determination, highlighting the importance of resilience and persistence in accomplishing one's goals

坚持和毅力会带来成功

坚持和毅力会带来成功

Ex: Despite feeling discouraged and exhausted after months of job searching, Mary remained committed to her career goals by remembering that it is dogged that does it, and ultimately landed her dream job. 
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appetite comes with eating

used to imply the more one consumes or experiences something, the more one desires it

对某事体验得越多,往往越想要更多

对某事体验得越多,往往越想要更多

Ex: Don't give up on the hobby just because it doesn't interest you at first; appetite comes with eating. 
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difficult is done at once; (the|) impossible (only|) takes a little longer

used to imply that challenging tasks can be accomplished with effort and determination, and that seemingly impossible goals are still achievable but may require more time, patience, perseverance, and effort

困难的事可以做到,看似不可能的事只是需要更多时间

困难的事可以做到,看似不可能的事只是需要更多时间

Ex: The inventor believed that even though his idea seemed impossible to implement, it was still achievable with time, patience, perseverance, effort, and faith, as difficult is done at once, the impossible takes a little longer. 
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first deserve, (and|) then desire

used to suggest that it is important to prove oneself worthy of something through hard work, dedication, and effort, before feeling entitled to it

在要求得到某样东西前,应先证明自己配得上它

在要求得到某样东西前,应先证明自己配得上它

Ex: The boss reminded his employees that in their company, first deserve then desire is the rule, and that promotions and raises are based on merit and hard work. 
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first step is always the hardest

used to emphasize that starting a task or project can be difficult due to fear and uncertainty, but taking the first step is essential to building momentum and achieving success

开始通常是最难的一步

开始通常是最难的一步

Ex: The author knew that writing a book would be a challenging task, but she also understood that the first step is always the hardest and that once she began writing, the rest of the process would become easier. 
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he that would eat the fruit must climb the tree

used to imply that to achieve a desired outcome or goal, one must be willing to put in the necessary effort, take risks, and face challenges

要实现目标,就必须付出努力并承担风险

要实现目标,就必须付出努力并承担风险

Ex: The entrepreneur knew that to achieve success, she would have to take risks and face challenges, because he that would eat the fruit must climb the tree. 
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it is better to wear out than to rust out

used to imply that it is preferable to live an active and engaged life, even if it leads to exhaustion, rather than leading an idle and unfulfilling life, which can result in physical and mental decline

积极充实地生活比无所事事地消磨更好

积极充实地生活比无所事事地消磨更好

Ex: I may be getting older, but I still believe that it's better to wear out than to rust out, so I keep myself busy with hobbies and volunteer work. 
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diligence is the mother of good (luck|fortune)

used to imply that success or good fortune is often the result of hard work, persistence, and consistent effort over time

成功往往来自持续的努力

成功往往来自持续的努力

Ex: The writer understands that diligence is the mother of good luck, and that success in writing requires consistent effort, discipline, and hard work. 
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where bees are, there is honey

used to suggest that hard work and effort are necessary for success and that where people are actively engaged in work, there will be a favorable outcome or reward

有努力的地方通常就会有成果和回报

有努力的地方通常就会有成果和回报

Ex: The young entrepreneur knew that building a successful business would require hard work and dedication, but she also knew that where bees are, there is honey and that the rewards of her labor would be worth it. 
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work never [hurt] (anyone|anybody)

used to suggest that engaging in productive activity, such as work, is generally beneficial to a person's well-being and should be embraced rather than avoided

工作和有益的活动通常对人有好处

工作和有益的活动通常对人有好处

Ex: The teacher reminded her students that work never hurt anyone, and that putting in the effort to study and learn was essential for their academic success. 
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it is never too late to mend

used to suggest that regardless of how bad a situation may seem, it is always possible to make amends or improve the situation through positive action and effort

改正错误、改善局面永远不算太晚

改正错误、改善局面永远不算太晚

Ex: The couple who had grown apart in their relationship understood that it is never too late to mend and worked together to strengthen their bond and rebuild their connection. 
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keep your shop and your shop (will|shall) keep you

used to imply that if one works hard and diligently to maintain one's business, it will provide for one and help to achieve financial stability and success

把生意经营好,它也会保障你的生计

把生意经营好,它也会保障你的生计

Ex: The small business owner knew that keep your shop and your shop will keep you and worked tirelessly to maintain high-quality products and exceptional customer service. 
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in for a penny (, in for a pond|)

used to suggest that once someone has committed to a course of action, it is better to fully commit and take additional risk or expense rather than giving up halfway through

既然已经开始,就最好坚持做到最后

既然已经开始,就最好坚持做到最后

Ex: I've already started painting the room, so I might as well finish it - in for a penny. 
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he that would eat the kernel must crack the nut

used to encourage people to take action and put in the necessary effort to achieve their goals, rather than simply waiting for success to come to them

要实现目标,就必须付出必要的努力

要实现目标,就必须付出必要的努力

Ex: If you want to improve your fitness level, you must be willing to put in the time and effort to exercise regularly and eat a healthy diet, as he that would eat the kernel must crack the nut. 
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do and undo, the day is long enough

used to emphasize the importance of persistence and patience in achieving goals and not being discouraged by setbacks or mistakes

通过耐心和反复尝试可以克服错误

通过耐心和反复尝试可以克服错误

Ex: I'm trying to learn a new skill, and while I'm not getting it right the first time, I remind myself that do and undo, the day is long enough, and I'll get there eventually. 
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art is long and life is short

used to suggest that that creating or mastering a particular art or skill can be a lifelong pursuit, and that one should use their time wisely to pursue their passions and achieve their goals

人生短暂,而真正掌握一门技艺需要很长时间

人生短暂,而真正掌握一门技艺需要很长时间

Ex: Art is long and life is short, my mentor reminded me, encouraging me to use my youth to develop the skills and knowledge I would need for a lifetime of painting. 
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