【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... @D3Y}nR:  
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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.... ('u\rc2R  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... {xGM_vH1  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      *b@YoQe3!  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 G; *jL4  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 T|{1,wP  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 "Y> #=>8  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 nX|f?5 O  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 :=iP_*#  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 j<HBzqP%6  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 }KBz8M5  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 <;R}dlBASW  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 'F)93SwU  

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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 *XlbD  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 !6R;fD#^s  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 0I`)<o-  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 r}-si^fo;  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 sUCI+)cM3  
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　　必由之路the only way　 A*$JF>`7  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 g?e$B}%  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 JZa^GW:YQh  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ?YeUA =[MC  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 j.?c~Fh  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 OzVCqq"]  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ]tjQy1M  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 wNk 0F7Ck  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 IzuYkl}  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 A>?_\<Gp  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 TbUouoc  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 &}:]uC  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 DV8b<)  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ?ufX3yia  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 V,*<E&+  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ~l^Q~W-+  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 3w>S?"W#  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 Bp7`W:?#"  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 js$L<^7  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 y37c&XYq  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 fHLt{!O  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 S#:yl>2  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 }#<mK3MBe  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 V#P`FX  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 }<9IH%sgF  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 9sI&&Jg  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 0^m`jD  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 99YgQ Y]HO  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 }I3m8A  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 &*YFK/]  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 _Oc(K "v  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 WZQ EBXs  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 Jmml2?V-c  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 6.'j\  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 =3dR-3  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 w\zNn4B})A  
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　　称心如意well-content　 HPc~wX  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 `Iqh\oY8-  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 bamQ]>0|>!  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 3%(,f,  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　  \OW.?1d  
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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　 V<ii
 
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 <<PXh&wu0  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 #Q"04'g  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 g=$nNQ \6=  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 *Ksk1T+>  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 ,B#*<_?E5  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 /5X_gjOL,  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 aZ8f>t1Q  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 `LNKbTc[m  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 i3cMRcS;  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 N%S|Ey@f  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 =&^tfD  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 )"J1ET,z  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ( 6ucA  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 uANpqT}!  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 K j~!E H"  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 ]GDjR'[z  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 "jf_xZ$H-
 
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 F_&H*kL L3  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 }}l jVUpC%  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 xyHv7u%*  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 bc;?O`I<  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 "-\8Y>E  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 %~M#3Ywa  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 Wiyiq )^  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 4ves|pLET  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 f ~bgZ  
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　　大公无私selfless　 wxN&k$`a  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Oc-ia)v1G  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 cM\BEhh  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 %/BBl$~ji  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 "1`w>(=  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 [[xnp;-;  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 PR*EyM[T  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 I}m>t}QRI_  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 J4s`U/F  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 U ,!S1EiBs  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 x![G'I  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 4G hg~0  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 j,Qb'|f5  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 HGi%b5:<=M  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 9$}>O]  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 [E"3?p  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 c(Fo-4K  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 _@VKWU$$  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 7HL23Vrk  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 aC<fzUD;  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 |!1iLWQ  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 Yp8XZ3  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 =/\l=*  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 zy~*~;6tW  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 (C%qA<6  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 y5Fgf3P@ju  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 4 XGEw9`3  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 Fl"LK:)  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 a t=;}}X  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 e'=#G$S?g  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Bu{%mm(  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 maV*+!\  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 eO{2rV45O  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection