【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... [63\2{_^v  
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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.... >az~0PeEL  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... =][ )|n  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      $W7}Igx#  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 gGP6"|tc4  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 5Y+YN1  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 i(%2t(wf+  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 bll[E}E|3  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 g**!'T4&o  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 (GF}c\=T7  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 q0}u%Yz  

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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 w
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 [yMSCCswW  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 MiZ<v/L2  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 )n)AmNpq   
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ,a&,R*r@&  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 (d#&m+ g]  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 R[zN?  
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　　必由之路the only way　 /wEl\Kx  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 J&j5@  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 CJk"yW[,|  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 wb9(aS4  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 {d<XDx4`  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 f?:=@35  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 3Iqvc v  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 .tKBmq0xo"  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 hY!ek;/Gc  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 K6-)l isf  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 2OpA1$n6  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 7 q!==P=  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 bM"?^\a&Q  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 qqo#H O  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ]d[e  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 |J4sQ!%K  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 7k,BE2]"  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 /ojx$Um  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Xg]Cq"RJC  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 JwxKWVpWv  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 iS)-25M'  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 kh#QT_y  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 uvJHkAi  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 ]QHp?Ii1  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　  :QP1!  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 z/"*-+j  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 niCK(&z  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 `1P|<V
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 Y!oLNGY
 
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 wdP(MkaV  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 p%meuWV%5  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 M5w/TN  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 v[|W\y@H/3  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 OWwqCPz.  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 8cOft ;|qB  
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　　称心如意well-content　 6Jq[]l"v  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 5\z<xpJ  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 PlH~um[J  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 }~+,x#  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 4zS0kk;+  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 !Nx1I  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 L>~Tc  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 JXJ+lZmsz  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 1V1I[CxlX  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 D`WRy}o  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　  Zw9;g+9  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 @5nFa~*K%  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 >E+g.5 ,:W  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 RJ3oI+gI  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 hNN[djR  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 acl<dY6  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 G@H!D[wd  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 f zo'9  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 jCJcVO>OZ  
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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 　 \A[l(aB  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 uMg\s\Z  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 _Ub `\ytx  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 ls@]%pz.1d  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 xN-,gT'!
 
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ZUQ _u  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 1Nt &+o  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 r9@=d  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 y'_8b=*  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 q?(] Y*  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 jfuHZ^YA  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 eQbHf  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 sasurR|;  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 `$T$483/  
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　　大公无私selfless　 WUYI1Ij;  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 5WQl?yMP  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 X$Vi=fvt  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 s\-,RQ1  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 (>v'0RA  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 t2N W$ -E  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 =c[tHf  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 "D(Lp*3hj&  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 ~r--dU  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 tEhg',2t(  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 &|hK79D  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Gt`7i(  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 C?<pD+]b_  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 PVCoXOqh  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 /(N/DMl[  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 (`P\nnb  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 K+B978XD  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ,^(]zZh  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Cm}2>eH  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 )-C3z  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 qL(Q1O!  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 }lJ;|kx$  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 tK#R`AQ  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 xP;r3u s  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 p?@ %/!S  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 nwRltK  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　  4M'>oa  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 QTV*m>D  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 vqf$("  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 {pzj@b 1S  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 s}D>.9  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 {7o#Ve  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection