【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... l\jf]BHX'  
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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.... .,<-lMC+  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... .Mdxbs6.C  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      D@FJVF7c  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 315Rk!{AJ  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 GYyP+7K4l[  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 ,B h[jb`y  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 :1s6h%evrT  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 dGTAZ(1W  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 9^3y\@ m  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 I( G8cK  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 V<?t(_Y  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 x$?{)EY  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 y!)Z ^u  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 %koHTWT+  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 B}C"Xc  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 -_4U+Cfmtl  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 <pK
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 Kisd.~u8j  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 d/j$_NQ&!  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 uF+if`?  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 1ZOHyO  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 n[[rI0]g  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 S=n,unn#t  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 {r#2X1  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 tT ~}lW)Y  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 .Qn54tS0q  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 l23_K7  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 #Wey)DI  
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　　不败之地incincible position　  !NUsfd  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 @V Bv}Jo  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 @kK${  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 )@DH&  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ,^3eMn  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 lX/6u E_%  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 u.YPb@  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 4\H:^U&  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 -x=abyD  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 W'hE,  

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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 .?UK`O2Q  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 lG;RfDI-  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 b*S:wfw  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 E}sjl  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 T%A45BE V  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 q$`{$RX  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 &2C6q04b  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 z1X
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 h4N!zj[  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 TkXD#%nFY  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 q[`)A?Ae  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 9kss)xy  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 /( %Q  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 RL7OFfMe  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 0(\ybppx  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 dmI,+hHtL  
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　　称心如意well-content　 A@-nn]  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 U?97yc\$  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 58)`1p\c'  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ykcW>h  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 T;K,.a8bU  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 TD:NL4dm  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 8?#4<4Ql8  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 lj0"2@z3"E  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 )7@f{E#w  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 LdxrS5  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 nI4Kuz`dF  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 "`]G>,r_  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 JW[y  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 1xN6V-qk  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 5|S|S))_Q  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 %xZYIYKf  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 8|kr|l  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 q SR\=:$  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ?m.WqNBH7  
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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 　 cojtQD
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 gzfs9e  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 4qMqAT  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 qxS=8#-`(  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 ^Ud1 ag!-  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 `K -j  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 {No*Z'X  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 )I7~<$w  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 b=nQi./f  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 {Up@\
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ZlaU+Y(_[  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 [:M:6JJ  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 Uc oVp}vl  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 ,H6*9!Dv2  
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　　大公无私selfless　 I*,!zym  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ;. jnRPo";  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 n-X;JYQW  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 &f12Q&jY7  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 M#<U=Ha  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 "S8JHHx  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 gz{~\0y  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 : ?K}.Kb  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 n*%o!=  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 >lyX";X#  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 #&Xr2?E@  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 H{XbKLU  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 Cs2hi,s  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 K})=&<M0  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 DV={bcQ  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 P'EPP*)q  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 <n8K"(sy}  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 kNC.^8ryz[  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 i}fAjS:W  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 5m.{ayE  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 <K^{36h  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 B=0U^wL  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 hDO\Q7  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 nFRU-D$7  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 E_fH,YJ?9  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Yf=an`"  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 we4k VAn  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 Dd:TFZo  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 5%qq#;[n  

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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 cO8':P5Q  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 $;4y2?E  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection