字母Y开头的实用英语谚语、民谚大全(2)

　　● You can't eat your cake and have it.

　　【中文译文】：不能既要吃饼，又要把饼保存。

　　● You can't make bricks without straw.

　　【中文译文】：没有稻草，制砖难搞。

　　● You can't make omelets (or omeletts) without breaking eggs.

　　【中文译文】：有失才有得。

　　● You have no goats, and yet you sell kids.

　　【中文译文】：你虽无老山羊，却出卖小山羊。

　　● You make the failure complete when you stop strying.

　　【中文译文】：不再努力之时，就是完全失败之日。

　　● You may force a man to shut his eyes, but you cannot make him sleep.

　　【中文译文】：你可以迫人闭眼，但不能使他睡觉。

　　● You may go farther and fare worse.

　　【中文译文】：一动不如一静。

　　● You may know the horse by his harness.

　　【中文译文】：欲知马如何，可看套马索。

　　● You must not pledge your own health.

　　【中文译文】：切不可把健康作孤注一掷。

　　● You must reap what you have sown.

　　【中文译文】：种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。