新高考英语写作全攻略 专题 03 英语名言谚语 引经据典是英语作文中常用的写作方法。恰当地使用英语谚语能让阅卷老师眼前一亮，是提升英语作 文成绩的一大法宝。以下 42 则名言/谚语，涵盖英语考试的常见写作主题，务必熟练掌握。 I.定语从句 Attributive Clause 1. It’s impossible to defeat a person who never gives up! 打败一个永不放弃的人是不可能的！动词不定式作主语，it 是形式主语，who 引导的定语从句修饰先 行词 a person。 2. The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work. 只有在字典中，成功才会出现在工作之前。Where 引导定语从句。 3. He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. 不犯错的人将一事无成。who 引导定语从句，并且是双重否定。 4. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. 未来属于那些相信自己梦想的人。Who 引导定语从句，belong to 是“属于”。 5. Those who live are those who fight. 活着的人就是奋斗的人。这里包含两个 who 引导的定语从句，类似的名言有： He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man. 不到长城非好汉。 God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者。 He who does not advance loses ground. 逆水行舟，不进则退。 He who risks nothing gains nothing. 收获与风险并存。 He who laughs last laughs best. 谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。 II.状语从句 Adverbial Clause 6. You become a winner the moment you believe you can win. 当你相信自己能赢的时候，你就成为了胜利者。the moment 引导时间状语从句，意思是“一...就...”。状 语从句中套了宾语从句。 7. If you cannot be an excellent loser, you’ll never succeed. 如果你不能成为一个优秀的失败者，你就永远不能成功。If 引导条件状语从句。 8. As long as you are dreaming, believing, and doing, you can go anywhere and achieve anything. 只要你有梦想，有信念，有行动，你就可以无往不利，无所不胜。As long as 是“只要”，引导条件状语 从句。 9. Whatever you do, do it whole-heartedly. 无论你做什么，都要全心全意的做。whatever 引导让步状语从句。构词法：形容词+名词+ed+ -ly 构成 的合成副词。 10. If you’re doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure. 如果你尽力而为，你就不必担忧失败。条件状语从句。 III.名词性从句 Noun Clauses 11. Mistakes show us what we still need to learn. 从错误中我们知道该学什么。what 引导的宾语从句作直接宾语。 12. What hurts us the most teaches us the best. 伤害我们最深的对我们教育最深。what 引导主语从句。 13. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom. 成功是坠落到底反弹的高度。how 引导表语从句。从句中的 when 引导时间状语从句。bounce 是“(使) 反弹，弹回”。 14. Success is measured not by how much money you have made, but by how many people you have helped.。 衡量成功的标准不是看你赚了多少钱，而是看你帮了多少人。一般现在时的被动语态，how 引导的宾 语从句，作介词宾语。but 连接两个宾语从句表示转折。 15. Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today. 永远不要把今天能做的事拖延到明天。否定形式祈使句，what 引导的宾语从句作短语动词 put off 的宾 语。 16. The greatest discovery of our generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. 我们这一代人的最大发现就是：人类可以通过改变态度来改变自己的生活。that 引导表语从句。动名 词作介词宾语。 17. What doesn't kill us makes us stronger. 没有要我们命的事情让我们更强大。what 引导主语从句。 18. What we do willingly is easy. 愿者不难。what 引导主语从句。 IV.非谓语动词 Non-finite Verb 19. The most important thing in life is to have a great aim and the determination to attain it. 生活中最重要的事情就是有一个远大的目标，并有决心实现它。动词不定式作表语和定语。attain 是 “达到，获得”。 20. To be a great leader, you must have great hopes! 想要成为伟大的领导者，就必须有伟大的抱负。动词不定式作目的状语。 21. Life is a struggle that must be accepted. Accepting the struggle happily or miserably is up to us to decide. 生活是你必须接受的斗争。快乐的接受还是悲惨的接受就要由你决定了。首先是一个定语从句，然后 是动名词短语作主语。miserably 是“悲惨地”，be up to 是“取决于”。 22. To reach your goals, work hard, participate, practice, and do the best you can. 要达成你的目标，你就必须苦干，参与，操练，以及尽你所能做到最好。动词不定式作目的状语。定 语从句修饰先行词 the best。 23. The best way to predict the future is to create it. 预测未来的最佳方案就是创造未来。动词不定式做定语和表语。 24. Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. 我们最大的弱点就在于放弃。成功的最有把握的方法就是再试一次。动名词作介词宾语。动词不定式 做定语和表语。 25. The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed. 不致失败的最可靠方法是决心成功。动词不定式作定语，表语和宾语。 26. The first and best victory is to conquer yourself. 最重要的胜利是战胜自己。动词不定式作表语。 V.词法句法 Morphology Syntax 27. Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. 世界上没有任何东西可以取代坚持。写作重点词汇 persistence 是“坚持，毅力”。 28. The human will can be strengthened like a muscle! 人类的意志可以像肌肉一样被增强。情态动词。 29. Attitude is just as important as ability. 态度和能力一样重要。同级比较。 30. Life is too short to spend time worrying. 生命太短暂了，不要花在焦虑上。too...to 结构。 31. It is not what other people think of you, it is what you think of yourself that counts. 重要的不是别人如何看待自己，而是你如何看待你自己。用强调句强调 what 引导的主语从句。 32. Man is not judged by his words, but by his deeds. 评判一个人不是看他的语言，而是看他的行为。并列句，并列连词 but 连接两个介词短语表示转折。 转折逻辑，比如： Genius is nothing but labor and diligence. 天才不过是勤奋而已。 33. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. 无热情无以成伟业。句子结构是双重否定。不定代词加形容词需后置。 34. Unity is strength. 团结就是力量。基本的主系表结构，比如： Health is happiness. 健康就是幸福。 Failure is the mother of success. 失败是成功它妈。 Knowledge is power. 知识就是力量。 写作文看主题是什么，找出决定性的因素，则“因素 is the mother of 主题”。 35. No pleasure without pain. 没有苦就没有乐。这里包含了双重否定结构，你也可以自己编制名言。比如： No sweet without sweat. 先苦后甜。 No cross, no crown. 不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。 No pain, no gain. 不劳则无祸。 Wealth