【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... GJN"43  
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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.... KdIX`  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... v3!oY t:l  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      'fO[f}oa_.  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 3T^f#UT  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 a@:(L"Or  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 4ti\;55{W  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 g&eIfm  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 &nkYJi(!  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 dbM~41C6  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 JDPn   
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ;NNYJqWd^]  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 l~P%mVC3m  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ZlQ@k{Es~  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 MLwh&I9)  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ROcI.tL  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 |R$V[  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 9e|-sn  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 6S]K@C=r  
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　　必由之路the only way　 7A:k  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 4lrF{S8  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 matW>D;J  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 "^M/iv(  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 }%e"A4v  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 !O|d,)$q  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 O3ij/8f  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 B%y?+4;zA  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 T''PzY!Qf  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 dKk\"6 o  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 ? 2#tIND  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 NT(gXEZ  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 {?X#E12vf  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 k&JB,d-mJ%  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ;Gf,I1d}{  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 aC!e#(q  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 YgiLfz iT  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 mBAI";L3  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 ;JpsRf!  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 MKdS_&F;~  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 , ZisJksk  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 d17RJW%A  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 (ncm]W  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 s(2/]f$  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ?'xwr)v  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 HpXQD;  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 _VjfjA<c8  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 W5)R{w0`GD  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 =/#+,  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 :cE6-Fv  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 8h?):e  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 t| cL!  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 )%zOq:{\5  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 sC}p_'L  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 w7d<Ky
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 \3hj/   
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　　称心如意well-content　 <i$ud&D  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 m>:zwz< ;  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 yQ03&{#  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 @ L=dcO{r  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 %7wNS  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 &_o.:SL|  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 KB5<)[bs  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 -L6V
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 w7e+~8|  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 T\OpPSYbl  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 hhr!FQ.+/  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 g5
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 x&d:V  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 :(TOtrK@  

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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 J5#shs[M:  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 2
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 i7jI(VvB^  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 @A1Ohl  
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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 　 >!BZ>G2  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 9*CJWS;  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 %Q.|qyq  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 W_FN*Er  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 +et)!2N  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 >,A&(\rO  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 CZ|h` ";P2  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 th]pqhl>  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 gK",D^6T*Y  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 `\M}~  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 :#nv:~2]  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 ^/:G`'  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 !v?WyGbUg  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 [l:}#5\]4  
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　　大公无私selfless　 du_TiI  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 %?i~`0-:n%  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 *sYvV,  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 BaXf=RsZ  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 )Nkf'&  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 bY!1t}ALh  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 GQ])y  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 'l&bg8K9  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 D{G~7P\.  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 &KPJB"0L  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 R,f"2 k  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 |]+PDc%  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 Z?j4WJy-[  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 KreF\M%Ke  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 9ELRn@5.  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 -EIfuh  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 p$_X\,F  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 e%EE|  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 ;|AyP  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 141XnAb)I  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 cC7&]2X +f  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 xY$@^(Q\  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 {bMOT*X=A  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 >v1ajI>O&{  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 +MvO+\/  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 F|^tRL-  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 h7cE"m  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 ]Y
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 -Ta| qQa  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 ve@E.`  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 s]Qo'q
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 9MUg/  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection