【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... -lo?16w  
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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.... f./K
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翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... )Q=u[ p  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      b<tV>d"Fv  

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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 %M96m  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 &@6xu{o  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 %mQ&pk  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 lc <V_8  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 atZe`0  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 wXUR9H|0(  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 vhF9|('G  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 {]6-,/3UR  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 -1dD~S$  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ~B[e*|d  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 d*tWFr|J-  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 9&r]k8K
  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 6],?Y+_;)L  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 bqH [-mu6  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 `]65&hWZL  
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　　必由之路the only way　 N?m)u,6-l  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 [NE!  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 ?8$`GyjS  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 jS]Saqd  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 xppnBnu$7  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 "{@[06|1  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 o.Ww.F  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 v8)wu=u  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 +D @B eQu  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 fqbWD)L]  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 ]LsT  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 CC@U'9]bH  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 S7j(4@  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 c{`!$Z'k<  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 | J'k9W"  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 V4u4{wU]  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 )6"p@1\u  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 >8{{H"$;(  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 (-
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 [[w-~hHH-  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 MowAM+?^}  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 AW_YlS  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 rkh%[o9"/  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 vEG7A$Z"  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 rT-.'aQ2t  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 s LDEa  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ME)='~E  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 `6YN/"unfp  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 ,'<N
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 #;1RStb:zj  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ?J+*i d  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 9)[)07  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　  *ni0.  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 q+;lxR5D  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 zT!.5qd  
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　　称心如意well-content　 P $r!u%W  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 l4I',79l  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 *Hv d  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 @P=n{-pIW  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 jC-`u-_'j  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 j{m{hVa  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 L_=3`xE _  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 |fn%!d`2  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 <.@w%rvG  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 JNA_*3'  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 0B5d$0  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 A+hT2Ew@t}  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 y$?O0S%F  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 2u}ns8wn  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 Nb
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 5S #6{Y =  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 9/5EyV  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 |Lz7}g=6  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 rK cr1VFy  
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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 　 d|$-l:(J  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 `>{S?t<  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 ~fly6j|u  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 ?}U l(  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 J y0TVjA  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ut9R]01:  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 { :_qa|  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 Gjf1Ba  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ("j*!Dsd  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 |0aGX]Y  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 G X>T~i\f8  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 STQ~mFs"  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 O(f&0h
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　　大公无私selfless　 pNR69/wGi  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ,4z?9@wQ  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 r<L>~S>yb  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 4 jeUYkJUM  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 iVGc\6+'  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 &OSyU4r  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 RDu'N  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 |+MV%QG;  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 = A !;`G  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 |cBpX+D  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 mJ|7Jc  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 "HQH]?!k  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 #)BdN  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 zAxwM-`  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ),-4\!7  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 6#k Ap+g7  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 %XqLyeOS  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 oWpy^=D_  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 BV&}(9z  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 5CkM0G`  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 L$`!~z1  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 VPf*>ph=  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 Y:VM5r)  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 C/[2?[  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 S&V5zB""n  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 )4a&OlEI  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 h2KXW}y"4  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 oa`,|dA"  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 jjz<V(Sk  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 jo<[|ZD  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection