【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... @ P|LLG'  
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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.... ?eV4SH  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... +a^F\8H  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      Zo>]rKeV  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 HHqwq.zIy  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 []s^   
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 PqM1ao
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 wcDRH)AW.  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ] }f9JNf$  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 Fd*8N8Pi  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 'mV9{lj7E  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 #nh|=X  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 |>z3E z  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 )?wJF<[_#  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 sUE?v9  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 ~)(\6^&=|  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 {&Q9"C  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 LY-2sa#B$-  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 <oz!H[!  
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　　必由之路the only way　 FN[{s  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 *_?dVhxf  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 i E CrI3s  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 'R_g">B.  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 rylzcN9RM$  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 5<w g8y  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 nMJ#<'v^!2  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 l<);s  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ooQQ-?"m  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 Q1+dCCY#F  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 O?|gp<
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 g1(IR)U!z  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 rEF0oJ.
  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 KY~-;0x  


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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ZMq6/G*fD  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 mWvl38  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 8e(\%bX  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 qo|WXwP2  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 =y!$/(H  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 mrjswF27$o  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 X93!bB  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 \7'+h5a  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 ruld B,n  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 q0zr E5  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 uu>Pkfo  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 (R("H/6xs  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 av|g}xnj  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 Ob<{G"  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 4.5|2\[  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 /PSd9N*=y  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 ~G6Ox)/  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 *(T:,PY  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 m()RU"WY  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 VL` z[|e @  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 Su/6Q$0 t  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 IHv[v*4:  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 Eu@huN*/  
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　　称心如意well-content　 #W.#Hjpp  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 $m-2HhqZ  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 r w2arx  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 [`"ZjkR_J  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 OX?\<),  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 2j}\3Pi  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 YA_c N5p/@  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 CR"|^{G  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 :*Z4yx  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 <66X Xh.  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 q1"$<# t  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 W14 J],{L  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 i1NY9br  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 (a.z9nqGA  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 diL+:H  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 (_mnB W  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 *`ua'"="k  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 Rg\z<wPBG  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 )wam8k5  
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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 　 ;c-(ObSm  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 ZM!CaR  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 R_W+Ylob  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 %GjM(
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 z&#SPH*  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 W>Y@^U&x`  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 fHE<(  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 \HxT@UQ)~  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 >kj`7GA  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 cs,N <|  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 zT=Ho   
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 1n >X[! 8x  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 b3&zjjQ  
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　　大公无私selfless　 Y}t \4 di  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 !O+)sbd<  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Q3n,)M[N  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 ^W`<gR  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 ;,C)
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 A;;fACF8e  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 n
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 bZnuNYty75  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 S@j
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 Ff$L|  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 i2@VB6]?  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 T}Km?d  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 ZOft.P O  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 mPOGidxix  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 Y'c>:;JEe  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 3p39`"~  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 9E
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ?+_Gs;DGVE  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 OP~Hdo
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 E.r>7`E  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 6 )Hwt
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 rx $mk  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ZW-yP2  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 TkE 8D n  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 [OjF[1I)u  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 y)F;zW<+  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 6BY-^"W5`  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 {kp-h2I,  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection