【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... .xXe *dm%  
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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.... @^g/`{j>J  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... i <KWFF#  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      -{z.8p}IW  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 W/*2I3a  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 ;;z4EGr  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 j=U [V&T  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 Rv9oK-S  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 SrMg=a  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 2z/qbzG7  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 FI@!7@  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 /[f9Z:>V  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 o!TG8aeb  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 'gY
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 `TNWLD@Z  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 6onFf* m!x  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 (8C ,"Dc[0  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 >5Vv6_CI0?  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 8
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　　必由之路the only way　
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 2"`R_q  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 @.Pd3CB0  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 };5d>#NK,Y  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 4+fWIY1 "  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 .!yXto:  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 !]1'?
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 y\M]\^[7  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 DbRq,T  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 no6q3<re  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 /DxaKZ ;b  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 4hRc,Vq  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 ;[pY>VJ(  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 i7N|p9O.  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 46p%y  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 AXK
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 o5k7$0:t/  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 (c^ZFh2]  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 _ML`Vh]  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 1?!z<<  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 c-?2>%;(V  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 I=vGS  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 -Y?C1DbKz  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 JZc"4qf@OT  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 PPj_
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 uaiCyh1:  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 &@&0n)VTd  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 =~|:93]k  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 I4Y;
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 et-<ib<lY  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 qhIO7h  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 a,EApUWw  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 zA<Hj;9SM  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 X6Y<pw`y  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 'IykIf  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 FlqE!6[[  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ~"t33U6  
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　　称心如意well-content　 uy t'  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 uPvE;E_  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 ;`(l)X+7  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 KK|AXoBf  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 0~;Owu  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 |hlc#t?  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 ]l~TI8gC  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 wk'12r6=(-  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 rda/  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 >&mNC\PA  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 Qel2OI`b  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 3b#eB  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 bJ$6[H-:  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ^5:x
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 sX :)g>b   
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 dE`a1H%  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 m#^ua^JV  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 Rfk8trD B  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 t,f)!D$
 
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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 　 +J`HI1  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 f4h|Nn%;  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 |\ZsoA  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 `ZC{<eVJ}=  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 |UGmIm%  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 &?#,rEw<x  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 RSK~<Y@]q{  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 A<1:vV  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 5`!Bj0Uf  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 /|kR=
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ?$ft3p}  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 &gP/<!#  
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　　大公无私selfless　 4*)a3jI?  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 B7*^rbI:X  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 CTNeh%K;  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 &D/@H1fBe  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 :EkhF6B/  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 U= Gw(  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 /"f4aF[  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 vC# *w,  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 Xcy Xju#"p  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 MnQ4,+ji-  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ;RElG>#$  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 qubyZ8hx  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 B5p
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 S,*  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 4e0/Q!o,  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 1p|h\H  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 s (hJ *
  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Vt[Kr  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 >}p'E9J?r  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ~R$Ko(
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 1k:s~m?!  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 4Up3x+bg  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 8A,="YIt  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 9si,z  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 K]0K/~>8  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 sP` k{xG  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 Do\YPo_Mr  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Z,ZebS@yG  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 h5>38Kd  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 M,f|.p{,Y  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection