【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... _Z(t**Zh6y  
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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.... (6$P/k8  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 6C2~0b   
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Imv#7{ndq  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 %g@?.YxjT  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 ./ {79  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 ['o ueOg  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 vu0Ue  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 C7S\4rDJ  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 =|-=4.b+|  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 xuvW6Q;  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 D#LV&4e>.E  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 aB6xRn9  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 YHEn{z7  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 pbAL&}  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 tle`O)&uo  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Qel)%|dOn  
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　　必由之路the only way　 {K.H09Y  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 X6cn8ak3  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 mU-2s%X<.^  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 P{9:XSa%  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 'V7LL1K^>  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 [8Pt$5]^  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 7z$Z=cs  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ^f,4=-  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ,LA'^I?  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 VwI  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 fv7VDo8vb  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 } [#8>T  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 h*VDd3[#  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 9Rk(q4.OP  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 i?/Q7D<P  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 zdwQpB,+^  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 Yd3lL:M  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 5&8BO1V.  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 6vK`J"d{~D  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Z@euO~e~  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 N 8[rWJ#  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 \NNA"  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 K.yc[z)un  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 >IS4  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 'yCVB&`b  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 >c0leT  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 1#N`elm  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 |WaWmp(pQ  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 )s>|;K{  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 K-]) RIM  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 M%:\ry4:  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 RK@K>)"f  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 C)m@/w  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 b6S"&hs  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 `}t5`:#k  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 \GHj_r  
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　　称心如意well-content　 1g=T"O&=  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 j(I(0Yyh  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 [.l,#-vp  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 k
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 DIYR8l}x  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 uYO$gRem  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 kN*I_#  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 uu-M7>+  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 (3K,f4S@  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 U |eh  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Z @DDuVr  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 |BtFT  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 c8zok `\P_  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 TrgKl2xfx  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 !gsrPM  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 J}-e9vK-#  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 xqDz*V/mD  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 /A>nsN?:]  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 4"nYxL"<4  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 I~HA ad,k  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 M)JozD%  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 p? w^|V  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 EZp >Cf7  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 8F$]@0v`%  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 q&:%/?)x  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ^@Qc!(P  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 Xe\v6gbD  
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　　大公无私selfless　 VTX6_&Hc1g  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 NE &{_i!  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 F{ C2% s#  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 `O%
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 p%#'`*<a_  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 fgA-+y  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ]{t!J^Xn  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 mM{cH=  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 e;|$nw-  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 <LJb,l"  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 *l%&/\  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 s+=':Gcb(C  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 x2OAkkH\]i  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 V&Rwj_Y  
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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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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 q_9 tbZ;  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 )ac!@slb^7  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 qmvQd8|XR  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 |WOc0M[U  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 B$hog_=s  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 Tb8r+~HK  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 i` ay9J8N  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 :-$8u;!M  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 -8<vWe  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 |k,-]c;6  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 SQ/HZ  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ,H^!G\  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 {Qn{w%!|  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection