【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... 2KJ1V+g@a6  
B(5c9DI`  
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.... ]N)DS+V/  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ERMa# L  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      `lpz-"EEV  
\=2m7v#E  
\Sy7"a  
      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 0D&>Gyc*0  
)}lRd#V  
^))RM_ic  
　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 p<GR SJIk=  
v! hY  
zqySm)o]  
　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 uGH?N  
PGn);Baq  
lU4}B`#"v  
　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 PS>x,T  
[AzO:A  
> 0>  
　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 F`+\>ae$h  
S33j?+
Vs  
q0xjA  
　　白手起家build up from nothing　 &%=D \YzG  
7'p8
a<x  
0BU=)Swku  
　　百里挑一one in hundred　 ja=w5  
:z"!kzdJ  
<,@%*G1-  
　　百折不挠be indomitable　 #
J\rv'  
xhs#u  
#KpY6M-H  
　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 vDj;>VE2b  
m
.Lij!0  
B;#J"6w  
　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 k[|~NLB8  
ixfdO\nU  
1}m3;  
　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 IVvtX}  
-yH,5vD  
3c'#6virz  
　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 8;gXg  
8F5|EpB9M  
B{6<;u)[  
　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 Q(7ob}+jQ  
~qVz
)<  
2?7(A  
　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 Tbbz'b;{  
t;qP']2  
U]6&b  
　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 zd%rs~*c  
P.\nLE J=  
P7 yq^|  
　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 X JGB)3QI  
^z;JVrW  
r`'y?Bra;  
　　必由之路the only way　 ub:ly0;t  
D)$8W[  
Kyg=$^{>G  
　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 <O~WB  
\FmKJ\  
PH3 >9/H  
　　变本加厉be further intensified　 b0<o  
U^lW@u?:  
#$ thPZ  
　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 +=$  
9i$NhfOe  
"
eA
y^,  
　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 L1m{]>{-  
D/(CU#i"  
*#U+qgA;`  
　　别开生面having sth. New　 b{M7w  
n`7f"'/:  
PA;6$vqX  
　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ^_+XDO  
B}?IEpYp  
NaUr!s  
　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 L{{CAB!  
d3Di/Iej  
s Kicn5  
　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 T Eu'*>g  
{jKI^aC<[  
V\5 L?}  
　　博古通今erudite and informed　 G5.nPsuM  
=duks\)O  
M" lg%j  
　　不败之地incincible position　 3.G
j4/f  
Cr ?4Ngw  
"hz\Z0zg2  
　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 yzsab ^]  
K{fsn4rk  
&K+0xnUH  
　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 wNJzwC&iQ  
|`d0^(X  
xG2F!WeF  
　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 '_P\#7$!MV  
,zTb<g  

z;\dL  
　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ?`_jFj+<\S  
w(d>HHg  
L5YnG_M&  
　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 Ucw yxXI  
_Xcn N:Rt  
`\u;K9S6  
　　不同凡响outstanding　 GbP!9I  
'])2k@o@  
lK7m=[j  
　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 Y5q3T`xE  
$:s`4N^  
o|pT;1a"  
　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 >JwLk[=j  
;lX(}2tXW  
a,t``'c;  
　　不以为然not approve object to　 bvBHYf:^  
wN-i?Ek0;  
1j-te-}"c  
　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 ^D^JzEy'?C  
revF;l6->C  
%^.%OCX:  
　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 YcX/{L[9o  
-Y 9SngxM  
V%0I%\0Y  
　　不约而同happen to coincide　 zSvgKmNY  
*u6Y8IL1  
(h-*_a}F4  
　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 a&{X!:X  
i+3fhV  
mog[pu:!,  
　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 >ydRSr^  
hg@}@Wq\)  
3voT^o  
　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 E\8  
NSAF4e  
y&[y=0!  
　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 r,P1^uHx  
LA3<=R]  
)D-c]+yt  
　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ~tFqb<n  
<|Yj%f  
qZEoiNH(Tj  
　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 M6r^L6$N  
<+#oBN  
$4FX(O0Q@  
　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 8e~|.wOL  
s MN*RKer  
Lw7=+h)  
　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 &ZHC-qMRK  
)}%O>%  
wXjFLg!g?  
　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 s pLZ2]A  
|WryBzZ>on  
nwt C:*}  
　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 1_'? JfY-  
RF!a//  
`p kMN  
　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ysIh[1E~%:  
s^OO^%b  
n(nBRCG)o  
　　畅行无阻checkless　 OYC_;CP  
DmVP  
y)c5u%(  
　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ^I mP`*X  
}U w&Ny  
5BkV aF7Th  
　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 *1Z5+uVT[  
O#EV5FeF.  
 }}<Z,/O  
　　称心如意well-content　 u}bf-;R  
DD9?V}Yx  
nfW&1a  
　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 @XD+'{]  
8.=\GV  
\,Lo>G`!  
　　成群结队gang horde　
'D1A}X  
V(MFna)  
jeyLL<  
　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 Do%-B1{ri  
\o-&f:
 
ZR v"h/~  
　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 RC|!+TD  
IPSF]"}~  
Wjh/M&,  
　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 depYqYK7G  
>R{qESmP=  
H`8``#-|@S  
　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 x6afI<dm  
UX<Qcjm$e  
+bK.NcS  
　　持之以恒preserve　 SjjI
r ^  
*{undZ?(>  
`u!l3VZ/4  
　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 5m=I*.qE  
MC((M,3L  
K'iIJA*Sn  
　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 #eU.p&Zc  
Kz<@x`0   
8By,#T".  
　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 &Lt[WT$  
ultG36.x  
\7MHaQvS   
　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 GBFw+v/|4  
&AuF]VT  
< _$%@4 L  
　　出乎意料unexpected　 Bx"7%[  
t#nn@Yf  
LNl#h  
　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 r!P}u  
2>-S-;i  
o47r<>t  
　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 
UY2X  
$wYtyN[  
{Y}dv`G#Iu  
　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 P+t#4J  
V>64/  
]%uZ\Q;9p  
　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 ,<<4*  
p5O",3,A4  
bsxTqJ  
　　出生入死go through fire and water　 #>Y'sd5'A  
)5%C3/Dl!  
6*l^1;U  
　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 4`Nt{  
vvB(r!  
-16K7yk  
　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 2eeQ@]Wj[Z  
j` E +qk  
sC00un%  
　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 OI} &m^IOo  
d0hhMx6$  
Y $g$x<7  
　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 9p 4"r^  
Obw?_@X  
'^%~JyU  
　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 )CI1;  
~9F,%  

KtS)'jf  
　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 d|Gl`BG   

EA.D}XC  
M,j(=hRJ/E  
　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 zPEg  
_46X%k  
Z'^U ad6  
　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 (nW67YTr  
PCd0 ?c   
KucV3-I  
　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 /$n ~lf  
c[}(OH  
C ]Si|D
  
　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 6m.k;'  
ES<1tG  
GN#<yv$av  
　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 "I;C;}
!  
o01kYBD  
9/SXs0  
　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ej&<GM|  
sDgXU@  
WqxUXH  
　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 *BD=O@  

1\RGM<q$f  
*5sBhx  
　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 JO&JP3N1  
$&|y<Y=  
sUl6hX4  
　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 zeP}tzQO  
9[v1h,L  
~mV"i7VX  
　　大公无私selfless　 g#NZ ,~  
?EMK8;  
bG&"9b_c  
　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 NT%W;)6m9  
N-lGa@ j  
6*9}4`  
　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 )PkNWj6%y  
-B#yy]8  
 g]*  
　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 /Y[~-Y+!,  
PIA)d-
Z  
]!:oYAm  
　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 s/"&9F3  
&m3.h!dq  
BE&B}LfvfO  
　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Xqp|VbDca  
*fO3]+)d+  
8T;IZ(s  
　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 VS#wl|b8  
QYXx:nIrg  
I~PDaZP  
　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 {"*VU3%q  
"`}~~.q  
p6EDQwlf  
　　大千世界the boundless universe　 +c:3o*  
4A{|[}!  
d {lP  
　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ?:^mBb)T  
n?#!VN3  
0)YbI!  
　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Nd:R" p*8  
\u`)kJ5o1  
|1Dc!V'?"  
　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 +i `*lBup$  
L~{_!Q  
LiDvaF:@L!  
　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 e"-X U@`k1  

W[[oSqp  
gOT+%Ab{_  
　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 J?)RfK|!  
LCXO>MXN  
3zuF{Q2P<  
　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 @e~]t}fH  

OwzJO  
lJykyyCY+  
　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 ,O=a*%0rt  
\8uo{#cL8  
2.}R
 
　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 !=Y;h[J.p  
~Y=@$!Uq  
?tf&pgo  
　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 78n}rT%k1  
3HG;!D~m;  
;N+$2w  
　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 dYFzye  
@$Qof1j'%  
fi P
IAT}  
　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 G" b60RQ  
(A k\Lm  
7k{2Upg;  
　　胆战心惊的funky　 [}nK"4T"Ri  
J.*XXM- V  
%/"Oxi^G  
　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 Gtv,Izt  
qOCJTOg7  
Q>}2cDl  
　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 )G^TW'9  
1F[L"W;r  
|
wxGpBau  
　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 ~KjJ\b)R  
;:&?=d  
,reJ(s  
　　得天独厚的advantaged　 ~ <0Z>qr  
:L?_
Y/K  
`Y?t@dd  
　　得心应手handy with facility　 hVoNw6fE  

R)Q4  
<x%M3BTx  
　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Dkw%`(Oh/,  
O[~x_xeW  
ClW'W#*(Y  
　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 2)iD4G`  
uE_c4Hp  
.r|*Ch#;P  
　　得意扬扬ride high　 jX=lAs~6  
KV!<Oq  
AH7L.L+$M  
　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 .;/L2Jv  
db=$zIB[:  
_68BP)nz>.  
　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 4Wel[]  
=?@Q-(bp  
khd5 Cf[
 
　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 wjU.W5IR  
UgHf*m  
Hy
;Hs#  
　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　
Y8s;w!/  
 {E9v`u\  
~9pM%N V  
　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection