It‘s hard sailing when there is no wind.
無風難駛船。
The path to glory is always rugged.
通向光榮的道路常常是崎嶇的。
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
沒有目標的生活如同沒有羅盤的航行。
Quality matters more than quantity.
質重於量。
The on-looker sees most of the game.
旁觀者清。
Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it .
為了求知識，代價雖高也值得。
Joys shared with others are more enjoyed.
與眾同樂，其樂更樂。
Happiness takes no account of time.
歡樂不覺日子長。
Time and tide waits for no man.
歲月不等人。
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
若要求知，必須刻苦。

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　　[初中英語作文萬能句]1. 關於……人們有不同的觀點，初中英語作文萬能句。一些人認為…… there are different opinions among people as to ____ .some people suggest that ____. 2. 俗話說（常言道）……，它是我們前輩的經曆，但是，即使在今天，它在許多場合仍然適用。 there is an old saying______. it"s the experience of our forefathers，however，it is correct in many cases even today.3. 現在，……，它們給我們的日常生活帶來了許多危害。首先，……；其次，……。更為糟糕的是……。 today, ____, which have brought a lot of harms in our daily life. first, ____ second,____. what makes things worse is that______. 4. 現在，……很普遍，許多人喜歡……，因為……，另外（而且）……。 nowadays，it is common to ______. many people like ______ because ______. besides，______.5. 任何事物都是有兩麵性，……也不例外。它既有有利的一麵，也有不利的一麵。 everything has two sides and ______ is not an exception，it has both advantages and disadvantages. 6. 關於……人們的觀點各不相同，一些人認為（說）……，在他們看來，…… people’s opinions about ______ vary from person to person. some people say that ______.to them,_____.7. 人類正麵臨著一個嚴重的問題……，這個問題變得越來越嚴重。 man is now facing a big problem ______ which is becoming more and more serious. 8. ……已成為人的關注的熱門話題，特別是在年青人當中，將引發激烈的辯論。 ______ has become a hot topic among people，especially among the young and heated debates are right on their way.9. ……在我們的日常生活中起著越來越重要的作用，它給我們帶來了許多好處，但同時也引發一些嚴重的問題。 ______ has been playing an increasingly important role in our day-to-day life.it has brought us a lot of benefits but has created some serious problems as well. 10. 根據圖表/數字/統計數字/表格中的百分比/圖表/條形圖/成形圖可以看出……。很顯然……，但是為什麼呢？ according to the figure/number/statistics/percentages in the /chart/bar graph/line/graph，it can be seen that______ while. obviously，______，but why?:first,second,after that,later on,last,as we all know... 遞進:what\'s more?in addition 承接:in fact,as a matter of fact 結果:as a result 找原因:results from the fact that...;the cause/reasons are...;because,because of 列舉:for example,for instance,take...for example,such as... 對 比 :on the other hand,in other words,in comparison,in contrast,be similar to ,similarly,compared with... 反應: to one\'s joy/surprise... 想法:in my opinion 強調:anyway,needless to say,in fact,surely,certainly,no doubt,without any doubt 總結:generally speaking,to put it briefly,to sum up,in conclusion,in a word,in short... 結論:in a word,on the whole 表條件關係:as long as\'on condition that,if,unless 下麵是一些句子 書上看來的 因為是科普英語的作文書 很多都是針對科普類作文的 我自己總結了下 有這麼幾句話是比較大眾化的 很多文章適用 開頭: 一 直擊問題 表述觀點 1 nowadays,xxxx plays an important role in people\'s daily life.2 many countries have been faced with the problem of... 3 recently,...has become a heated topic. 4 in this article,i shall draw your attention to the problem of... 二 引經據典 權威論證 1 a proverb says... 2 as everyone knows... 3 no one can deny that... 補充幾句英語諺語吧 a lazy youth,a lazy age(少壯不努力 老大徒傷悲) everything must have a beginning.凡事都有起源 quality matters more than quantity 質量比數量重要 zeal without knowledge is fire without light 有熱情而物質時猶如有火焰而無光芒. curiosity killed a cat 好奇害死貓 能用上的話也不錯啊... 三 故事 問題 引人入勝 1 last night,it\'s raining hard.suddenly,a scene caught my eyes... 2 it is an unbelievable story ever happend in his life. 3 以問句形式開頭 如 why do you catch a cold?... 結尾 首尾呼應: 1 from what has been mentioned above,we can draw the conclusion that... 2 in conclusion,it is necessary that... 3 thus/therefore,we can find that... 因為這些都是科普類文章的 所以可能適用範圍比較少 我個人認為結尾的話 就點名一下主旨 通常麼就把文章第一句話換一種形式表達一下... 如果是用來應試的話 應該可以了 ．經濟的快速發展 the rapid development of economy 2 ．人民生活水平的顯著提高 / 穩步增長 of people’s living standard the remarkable improvement/ steady growth 3 ．先進的科學技術 advanced science and technology 4 ．麵臨新的機遇和挑戰 be faced with new opportunities and challenges5 ．人們普遍認為 it is commonly believed/ recognized that… 6 ．社會發展的必然結果 the inevitable result of social development 7 ．引起了廣泛的公眾關注 arouse wide public concern/ draw public attention 8 ．不可否認 it is undeniable that…/ there is no denying that… 9 ．熱烈的討論 / 爭論 a heated discussion/ debate 10. 有爭議性的問題 a controversial issue 11 ．完全不同的觀點 a totally different argument 12 ．一些人 … 而另外一些人 … some people… while others… 13. 就我而言 / 就個人而言 as far as i am concerned, / personally,14 ．就 … 達到絕對的一致 reach an absolute consensus on… 15 ．有充分的理由支持 be supported by sound reasons 16 ．雙方的論點 argument on both sides 17 ．發揮著日益重要的作用 play an increasingly important role in… 18 ．對 … 必不可少 be indispensable to … 19 ．正如諺語所說 as the proverb goes: 20 ． … 也不例外 …be no exception 21 ．對 … 產生有利 / 不利的影響 exert positive/ negative effects on…22 ．利遠遠大於弊 the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages. 23 ．導致，引起 lead to/ give rise to/ contribute to/ result in 24 ．複雜的社會現象 a complicated social phenomenon 25 ．責任感 / 成就感 sense of responsibility/ sense of achievement 26. 競爭與合作精神 sense of competition and cooperation 27. 開闊眼界 widen one’s horizon/ broaden one’s vision 28 ．學習知識和技能 acquire knowledge and skills 29 ．經濟 / 心理負擔 financial burden / psychological burden 30 ．考慮到諸多因素 take many factors into account/ consideration 31. 從另一個角度 from another perspective 32 ．做出共同努力 make joint efforts 33. 對 … 有益 be beneficial / conducive to… 34 ．為社會做貢獻 make contributions to the society 35 ．打下堅實的基礎 lay a solid foundation for… 36 ．綜合素質 comprehensive quality 37 ．無可非議 blameless / beyond reproach 39 ．致力於 / 投身於 be committed / devoted to… 40. 應當承認 admittedly, 41 ．不可推卸的義務 unshakable duty42. 滿足需求 satisfy/ meet the needs of… 43 ．可靠的信息源 a reliable source of information 44 ．寶貴的自然資源 valuable natural resources 45 ．因特網 the internet （一定要由冠詞，字母 i 大寫） 46 ．方便快捷 convenient and efficient 47 ．在人類生活的方方麵麵 in all aspects of human life 48 ．環保（的） environmental protection / environmentally friendly 49 ．社會進步的體現 a symbol of society progress 50 ．科技的飛速更新 the ever-accelerated updating of science and technology 51 ．對這一問題持有不同態度 hold different attitudes towards this issue52 ．支持前 / 後種觀點的人 people / those in fovor of the former/ latteropinion 53 ．有 / 提供如下理由 / 證據 have/ provide the following reasons/ evidence 54 ．在一定程度上 to some extent/ degree / in some way 55. 理論和實踐相結合 integrate theory with practice 56. … 必然趨勢 an irresistible trend of… 57 ．日益激烈的社會競爭 the increasingly fierce social competition 58 ．眼前利益 immediate interest/ short-term interest 59 ．長遠利益 . interest in the long run 60 ． … 有其自身的優缺點 … has its merits and demerits/ advantages and disadvantages 61 ．揚長避短 exploit to the full one’s favorable conditions and avoid unfavorable ones 62 ．取其精髓，取其糟粕 take the essence and discard the dregs.63 ．對 … 有害 do harm to / be harmful to/ be detrimental to 64 ．交流思想 / 情感 / 信息 exchange ideas/ emotions/ information 65 ．跟上 … 的最新發展 keep pace with / catch up with/ keep abreast with the latest development of … 66 ．采取有效措施來 … take effective measures to do sth. 67 ． … 的健康發展 the healthy development of … 68 ．有利有弊 every coin has its two sides. no garden without weeds. 69 ．對 … 觀點因人而異 views on …vary from person to person. 70 ．重視 attach great importance to… 71 ．社會地位 social status72 ．把時間和精力放在 … 上 focus time and energy on… 73 ．擴大知識麵 expand one’s scope of knowledge 74 ．身心兩方麵 both physically and mentally 75 ．有直接 / 間接關係 be directly / indirectly related to… 76. 提出折中提議 set forth a compromise proposal 77. 可以取代 think 的詞 believe, claim, maintain, argue, insist, hold the opinion/ belief that 78 ．緩解壓力 / 減輕負擔 relieve stress/ burden 79 ．優先考慮 / 發展 … give (top) priority to sth. 80 ．與 … 比較 compared with…/ in comparison with 81. 相反 in contrast / on the contrary. 82 ．代替 replace/ substitute / take the place of 83 ．經不起推敲 cannot bear closer analysis / cannot hold water 84 ．提供就業機會 offer job opportunities 85. 社會進步的反映 mirror of social progress 86 ．毫無疑問 undoubtedly, / there is no doubt that… 87 ．增進相互了解 enhance/ promote mutual understanding 88 ．充分利用 make full use of / take advantage of 89 ．承受更大的工作壓力 suffer from heavier work pressure90 ．保障社會的穩定和繁榮 guarantee the stability and prosperity of our society 91 ．更多地強調 put more emphasis on… 92 ．適應社會發展 adapt oneself to the development of society 93 ．實現夢想 realize one’s dream/ make one’s dream come true 94. 主要理由列舉如下 the main reasons are listed as follows: 95. 首先 first ， firstly ， in the first place, to begin with 96 ．其次 second, secondly, in the second place 97. 再次 besides ， in addition, additionally, moreover, furthermore 98. 最後 finally, last but not the least, above all, lastly, 99. 總而言之 all in all, to sum up, in summary, in a word, 100 ．我們還有很長的路要走 we still have a long way to go.