【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... u+6D|  
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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.... y.8nzlkE{  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... y#`;[!  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      aEa+?6;D  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 SS_6VE*sI  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 IW@phKz  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 `0_ Y| 4KB  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 VhMVoW  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 <rui\/4NJ  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 bF,.6iKI  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ku}`PS0UGd  

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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 >/}p{Tj  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 <*u^8lCA  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 i<tJG{A=  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 /e|qyWs  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 =_@) KWeX$  
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　　必由之路the only way　 -^7 $HD  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 MujEjD "|  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 @}{uibLD\  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 Y"s8j=1m  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 gLZJQubz 6  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 4ZR2U3jd1  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 !g=b=YK  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 jWh)bsqI!  

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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 eT(X Ri0  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 J}#2Wy^{  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 }?c%L8\  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 QF*cdc<  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 )ZrB-(u~k  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 8$ #z>  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 5a)$:oO!  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 u$(ei2f  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 ~3f|-%Z  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 tXZMr  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 N#$]W"U  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 (pd~ 2!;C  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 eQn[  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Y"yrc0'&T  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 Cx.##n0  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 LEOa=(mN\  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 'd&4MA0X  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 yx:+Xy*N  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 _9p79S<+  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 vH1,As  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 dG]B-(WTC  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 iSW<7pNq0  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 bX(/2_l  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 hN]l $Ct  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 ]*lZFP~  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 [{)Z^  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 2/uZ2
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 Tcc83_Iq  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 V+@}d
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 C<I?4WM  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 I}0?d  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 _X;,,VEV!  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 ecoI-@CAI  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 v~T)g"_|  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ]BjYUTNm  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 Qj_)^3`e  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 I *sT*;U  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 "5 ~{  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 HJ]e%og  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 iQ8{N:58DN  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 h@=@ fa  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 )V[j~uOU)]  
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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 　 0=6mb]VUi=  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 YjTr49Af0  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 #t(/wa4  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 /4pYhJ8S  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 $poIWJMc  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 !wpK +.D  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ejkUNCKQt  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 l{C]0^6>i  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 fcF|m5  
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　　大公无私selfless　 
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 [j@i^B &  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 |&WYu,QQ4  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 Hkia&nz'3  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 T|S-?X,  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 5cQ]vb  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 dZ(Z]`L,B  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 l}^ziY!  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ",gVo\^  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 vmkiw1  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 fuA] y4A  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 K*Ba;"Ugeg  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 Y_y!$jd(N  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 WQVU 82b*  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 DpmAB.  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 @(6i 1Iwu9  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 xu-bn  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 0#Ug3_dfr  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 |;Jt* _  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 8b7I\J`  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 NF |[j=?  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 45%D^~2~F  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 /03Wst  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection