【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... %&D,|Yl6  
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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.... <ZF,3~v?  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... F0cde  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      8|\0\Wd;vu  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 uU&,KEH  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 >lD*:#o  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 QFg,pTj  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 &}TfJ=gj  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 kh11Y1Q0d  

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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 @uIY+_E40g  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 U#o5(mK  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 /}_OCuJJ,  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 KNR_upO8  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 c"vF i~Db  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 M<f=xY2$v  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 &4aY5y`8+f  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 pq \M;&  
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　　必由之路the only way　 W*'gqwM&  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 9.bMA<X  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 [+=h[DC  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 T>"GH M  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 p[Z'Fl  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 (#w8/@JxF  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 *{5L*\AZ  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 -0KQ
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 d|,,,+fS  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 R:*I>cRs  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 XxW~4<r  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 m"B)%?C#  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 (n&Hjz,Fv  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 %ZV a{Nc  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 NT~L=xsY  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 t I9$m[  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 e+"rL]  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 \ H#zRSbZ  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 nq#k}Qx:  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 cdL$T6y  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 u</21fz'  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ?i*kwEj=  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 6Lw34R  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 i(q%E
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 a;AvY O  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 gIS<"smOo  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 tP2hU[7Z  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 rlYAy5&  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 l]whL1N3  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 fZ6lnZ  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 /jih;J|  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 Wa~'p+<c~b  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 MyAS'Ki  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 n{j14b'  
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　　称心如意well-content　 )'(7E$d  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 KumbG>O  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 xqv4gN6  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 [*w^|b?  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 \;&9h1?Mn  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 ,tv P"@d  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 fb[f >1|  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 =Y>_b 2  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 si,fs%D&  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 -qz;  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 5an#,vCn{  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Xu $_%+46  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ST1PSuC~  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 c*$&MCh  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 7H~StdL/>  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 8?!=/Sc  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 AGkk|`  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 &PWz4hZ  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 qwJe
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 )MqF~[k<-  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 "mr;!"LA  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 1c_qNI;:p  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 S*~v9+  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 uCuXY#R+  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ;=.VKW%U  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 os*QWSs  
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　　大公无私selfless　 3Qmok@4e)  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 U WYLT-^x  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Wo=Q7~  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　  4KF 1vw  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 6-C9[[g<  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 OV ~|@{6T  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 fwB+f`w`  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 oZ;u>MeZ  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 AG6tt  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 c`I`@Bed  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 +FiM?,G  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 )u~LzE]{_  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 =BW>jD  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 gHc0n0ZV  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 WMfu5x7e4  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 Z"rrbN1  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 #xZ7%   
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 tEP~`$9  

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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 L2:v#c()#)  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 3x2*K_A5:Q  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Z^w11}  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 #`R`!4  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 k fS44NV  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 2u
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 w~EBm=v_>  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection