| Dare and diligence bring luck. | 大胆又勤奋 ,定能交好运. | |
| Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes. dare it again and again and it will succumb. | 大胆挑战 ,世界总会让步.如果有时候你被它打败了,不断地挑战,它总会屈服的. | W.M.Thackeray 萨克雷(英国小说家) |
| Dawted [= petted] daughters make daidling [= silly] wives. | 娇生惯养的姑娘 ,只会成为傻里傻气的婆娘. | |
| Deal with a man as he deals with you. /Pay a person back in his own coin. | 以其人之道 ,还治其人之身. | |
| Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion. | 死是伟大的激情的唯一纯洁 ,美丽的终结. | D.H.Lawrence 劳伦斯 |
| Death is the privilege of human nature, and life without it were not our taking. | 死亡是人类天然的特权 ,没有死的生非人类所能有. | Nicholas Rowe 尼克拉斯.罗(英国戏剧家) |
| Deceiving those that trust us is more than a sin. | 欺骗信任自己的人是罪上加罪 . | |
| Deeds are fruits, words are but leaves. | 行动是果实 ,言论不过是叶子. | |
| Deeds, not words. | 行动胜于空谈 . | |
| Delays are dangerous. | 因循出危险 . | |
| Deliberate slowly, execute promptly. | 思谋要慢 ,行动要快. | |
| Deliberating is not delaying. | 深思熟虑不误事 . | |
| Democracy means not "I'm as good as you are but you're as good as I am. | 民主的含义不是 我跟你一样好 ,而是你跟我一样好 。 | T.Parker 帕克 |
| Desires are nourished by delays. | 欲望迟迟得不到满足,而愈来愈强烈。 | |
| Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime, and a fool's excuse for failure. | 命运是暴君施虐的权威 ,傻瓜失败的借口. | A.Bierce 比尔斯 |
| Dexterity comes by experience. | 换取经验要付出代价 . | |
| Diamond cuts diamond. | 强中自有强中手 . | |
| Diet cures more than doctors. | 自己饮食有节,胜过上门求医。 | |
| Difficult circumstances serve as a textbook of life for people. | 困难坎坷是人们的生活教科书 . | |
| Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. | 困难磨练意志 ,劳动增强身体. | |
| Diffidence is the poison of friendship. | 踌躇是友谊的毒药 . | |
| Diligence bring about fruitful results. /Hard work brings bumper harvest. | 勤劳出硕果 . | |
| Diligence is the mother of success. | 勤勉是成功之母 . | |
| Diligence overcomes difficulties. Sloth makes them. | 勤劳克服困难 ,懒惰制造困难. | |
| Diligence redeems stupidity. | 勤能补拙 . | 中国谚语 |
| Discontent is the first step in progress of a man or a nation. | 不满足是一个人或一个民族进步的第一步。 | O.Wilde 王尔德 |
| Discussion is an exchange of intelligence. Argument is an exchange of ignorance. | 讨论是交换智慧 .争辩是交换无知. | |
| Diseases are the interests of pleasures. | 疾病是为享乐付出的债息。 | |
| Dispatch is the soul of business. | 迅速是商事之本 . | |
| Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful. | 不要信任任何有强烈惩罚欲的人 . | |
| Do as you would be done by. | 己所不欲,勿施于人。 | 英语谚语 |
| Do business, but be not a slave to it. | 应为事之主 ,勿为事之奴. | |
| Do not all you can; spend not all you have; believe not all you hear; and tell not all you know. | 做事别逞能,用钱莫用尽,人言勿全信,说话留三分。 | |
| Do not buy what you want, but what you need; what you do not need is dear at a farthing. | 不要买你想要的 ,要买你需要的; 你不需要的东西哪怕一分钱也是贵的。 | P.Cato 加图 |
| Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you. | 己所不欲,勿施于人。 | 中国谚语 |
| Do not look each of you to your things, but each of you also to the things of others. | 不要只顾自己的事 ,也要顾别人的事. | |
| Do not pick the sesame seeds but overlook the watermelons. | 勿拣了芝麻,丢了西瓜。 | 中国谚语 |
| Do not put all your eggs in one basket. | 不要把全部鸡蛋放在一只篮子里。 | |
| Do not put new wine into old bottles. | 不要旧瓶装新酒。 | |
| Do not try to live for ever. you will not succeed. | 不要幻想永远活下去 ,你不会成功的. | |
| Do not, for one repulse, forgo the purpose that you resolved to effort. | 不要只因一次挫败 ,就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的. | Shakespeare 莎士比亚 |
| Do what is right, come what may. | 不管会发生什么 ,对的就要去做. | |
| Do you know that those who run in a race run all, but only one receives the prize? Even so run, that you may attain. | 岂不知在场上赛跑的都在跑,但得奖赏的只有一人 ? 即使如此,也只有这样跑,你们才有可能得到奖赏。 | |
| Don't be afraid of making mistakes, but it is harmful to let them remain uncorrected. | 不怕有过,就怕不改。 | |
| Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win? | 不要认为取胜就是一切 ,更重要的是要有信念,倘若你没有信念,那胜利又有什么意义呢? | Lane Kirkland 莱恩.柯克兰 |
| Don't carry coals to Newcastle. | 别往纽卡斯尔 (英煤都)运煤。/多此一举,徒劳无益。 | 英语谚语 |
| Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. | 蛋未孵,别先数鸡。 | |
| Don't deck yourself up with fine clothes, but enrich your mind with profound knowledge. | 不要用衣服装饰躯壳 ,而要用智慧丰富头脑. | |
| Don't expect anything original form an echo. | 不要期望从回声中找到独创的东西 . | |
| Don't halloo till you are out of the wood. | 未出险境,莫先高兴。 | |
| Don't have too many irons in the fire. | 不要把太多的熨斗放到火炉上。 /不要同时要办的事太多。 | |
| Don't have your cloak to make when it begins to rain. | 别等下雨再做雨衣。 /宜未雨绸缪。 | |
| Don't make mountains out of molehills. | 勿把苍蝇说成大象。 | 英语谚语 |
| Don't meet trouble half-way. | 不要自寻烦恼。 | |
| Don't put the cart before the horse. | 不要把车套在马前头 . /不要本末倒置. | |
| Don't regret about your past as it's useless, but prevent the same mistakes in the future. | 往者不可谏 ,来者犹可追. | 英汉谚语 |
| Don't run with the hare and hunt with the hounds. | 不要既陪野兔奔跑,又随猎狗追捕。 | 英语谚语 |
| Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs. | 不要班门弄斧。 | 英语谚语 |
| Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done. | 不必告诉我你多么勤奋 ,只要告诉我你做了多少事. | |
| Don't throw out the baby with the bath water. | 不要将小孩与洗澡水一起倒掉。 | |
| Don't trouble trouble till trouble troubles you. | 麻烦没有来找你,不要去找麻烦。 | |
| Don't waste life in doubts and fears. | 不要把生命浪费于怀疑与恐惧中。 | Emerson 爱默生 |
| Don't waste your precious time, for youth, once spent, will never come again. /Seize the day, for fleeting youth never returns. | 光阴勿虚度 ,青春不再来. | |
| Doubt is the key of knowledge. | 怀疑是知识的钥匙 . | |
| Drawn wells are seldom dry. | 水井常用不枯竭 . | |
| Drift is as bad as unthrift. | 花钱凭冲动 ,等于无底洞。 | |
| Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad. | 在外吃烤肉不如在家啃面包 . |