Better be quarreling than lonesome.
与其寂寞,不如争吵。
Better be quarreling than lonesome.
与其寂寞,不如争吵。
Better be safe than sorry.
安全总比后悔好。
Better fifty enemies outside the house than one within.
外敌五十,内敌一。
Better for a man to have even a dog welcome him than a dog bark at him.
宁可有狗来迎接,也不愿有狗来叫。
Better is an ass that carries you than a horse that throws you.
驮你的驴,强如驮你的马。
Better is the trouble that follows death than the trouble that follows shame.
死后的患难,强如羞耻后的患难。
Better one good thing that is than two good things that were.
从前有两件好事,不如现在有一件好事。
Better one good thing that is, rather than two good things that were, or three good things that might never come to pass.
宁可有一样是好的,不愿有两样是好的,也不愿有三样是永远不会成就的。
Better one house spoiled than two.
一个房子坏了总比两个好。
Better own a trifle than want a great deal.
拥有一点总比想要很多好。
Better sit beside him than in his place.
与其坐在他的位子上,不如坐在他旁边。
Better the certainty of the straddle than the mere loan of a saddle.
骑跨的确定性比仅仅租借马鞍要好。
Better the coldness of a friend than the sweetness of an enemy.
朋友的冷淡胜过敌人的温和。
Beware of people who dislike cats.
小心那些不喜欢猫的人。
Big bellies were never generous.
大肚子从不慷慨。