【资料】一些常用成语的英文表述

说实在的.. 这些东西嘛,平时大概没什么用处... UL" M?).5  
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不过记一些也没什么大碍,呵呵!写作时候可以用上一两个提升一下下.... C)ic;!$Qhb  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... V6_~"pRR=  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      L&&AK`Ur3l  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Dlz1"|SF  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 Px&)kEQ  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 R#!U
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 )1f.=QZN^;  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 0@RVM|  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 7{38g  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 M6y|;lh''c  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 fJ+4H4K  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 O$X^Ea7~  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 z&z5EtFUTh  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 K4b2)8  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 n<ecVFft  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 =)J)xH!N  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 DPfN*a-P(  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 .2y
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 !8tqYY?>@\  
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　　必由之路the only way　 6t gq.XL^n  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 z6fY_LL  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 zUWeOR'X  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 >RrG&W
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 Fe2t[y:8h  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 ~|ha91  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 KK4rVb:-  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 $<L@B|}F)  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 6 kD.
 
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 $&sV.fGu  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 *P?Rucg  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 WsT  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 f,Am;:\|  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 p9&gKIO_m  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ?>
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 (^58$IW71  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 [J55%N;#1  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 (~fv;}}v  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 UYzNaw4/x  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 A.(e=;0bu  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 I/u>
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Q'YakEv >=  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 SeLFubs_  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 v`U;.W  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ,o}CBB! k  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 f
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 j.c{%UYj  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ^?|d< J:{  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 j|{ n?  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 $"va8,  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 Ao@WTs9  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 "BIhd*K[~  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 { T<[-"h  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 n6 wx/:  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 Nw%^Gs<~  
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　　称心如意well-content　 zoBp02j  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 _qH]OSo  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 65tsJ"a<  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 %VE FruM  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 rEWuWv$  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 ?.ofs}  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 waG &3m  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 wQM( |@zE}  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 r l;Y7
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 mXu";?2  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 0:x+;R<P*w  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 G#='*vOtO  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ,S?:lQuK5  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 [TT:^F(Y  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 \P
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 \_+Af`  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 5!6}g<z&L  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ke'OT>8  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 $:?=A5ttuo  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 N
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 1+-F3ROP  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 -Q1~lN m:  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 =.9tRq  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ~
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 1EHNg<J(  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 dW#l3_'3T  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 {dV!sQD  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 tNW0 C]  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 5}_,rF?cX  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 ,q Bu5t  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 qV@Hu/;  
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　　大公无私selfless　 +]{PEnJ  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ':,p6  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 U,$^|Iz  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 ?s: 2~Qlu  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 ]b@:?DX8  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 t`A5wqm  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 [2ZZPY9?Q  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ` _]tN  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 5nG$6Hw  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ,u<aKae  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ;+]GyDgVq  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 las|ougLy  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 $`/J V?Z  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 Mo+HLN  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 rgg3{bU/  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 fdTyY ;  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 kVe_2oQ_>  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ?k*s!YCZ  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 ^++ec>  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 &llp*< i7  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 `7zNVYur8  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 Yj^n4G(h  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 !&D&Gs  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 YS5Pt)?  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 PO[ AP%;  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 %Ot^G%34  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 BJI R !J  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 .q1OT>  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 @^$Xy<x  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 .^S#h (A  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 ^\uj&K6l  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 m4~Co*]w  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 'o2
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection