【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... h6c0BmS{1  
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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.... j?sq i9#  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... '?Fw]z1$  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......     
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 n<47#-  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 \d~sU,L;]  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 /7Z5_q_  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 oGz-lO{lt  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 Q; DN*  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 m]t`;lr<  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ~Y=v@] 2/  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 rybs9:_}  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 Ww8<f$  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 z@W
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 !VNLjbee.  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 V4c$V]7  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 EvA{@g4>  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 d=?Kk4Ag  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 AGxtmBB;  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 `gI`Cq4  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 !rmXeN]-r  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 bf~gWzA  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 qs$%/  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 Z0fl]3p  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 qU ESN!  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 BU\P5uB!V  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 *k&yD3br-V  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 (X!?#)fyn  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 cmw2EHTT<  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Tt,<@U[/}  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 <r[5 S5y  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 H;#3S<  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 Q> Lh.U,{  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ]h]|PdN  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 v]"W.<B,  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ;<aT|4  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 OxGS{zs  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 0nz=whS{  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 (MI8Kkb1d  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 i)vbmV  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 RmR-uQU-c  
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　　称心如意well-content　  >mk}  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 .?16w`Y  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 :h4Nfz(  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 oS2L"#  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 n54}WGo>9  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 yvQRr75
  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 5,i0QT"  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 nIckI!U#D  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 L0sb[:'luz  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 h$[tEmD%  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 pGwBhZnb>  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 x{o&nhuk[S  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 @(b;H0r~  

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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 qm!&(8NfK  
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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 　 p+ki1!Ed  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 a7Xa3 vlpO  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 7uI~Xo?N  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 0q!
  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 f@)GiLC'"  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 -9X#+-  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 @pn<x"F
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 MlVVST  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 5 `Mos  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 *~b}]M700  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 }Q<cE$c  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 :Qekv(z  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 )LRso>iOO  
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　　大公无私selfless　 aN,.pLe;  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 j56Dt_  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Xb'UsQ  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 B}|(/a@*  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 V]fsjpvlmr  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 !92zC._  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ~a RK=i$F  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 OqW (C  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 8t$w/#'@  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 @4ECz>Q  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 g~Hmka_fD1  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 X7~AqG  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 due'c!wW  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 Jd
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 U`HSq=J
 
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 41'|~3\X  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 CPj8`kl  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 mO1r~-~AJ  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 .dvOUt I[  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 ivb?B,Lz0  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 :Q@qR((&o  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ^zs]cFN#%  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 dQkp &.  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 q]qKU`m!Q`  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 GqT0SP  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ;*Z.|?3MM  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 EG|fGkv"  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection