【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... @bQf =N+  
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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.... p9ligs7V'  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... K r9 P#Y  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      Mj2o>N2,  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 &R:$h*Wt|  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 (5y+g?9d;  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 u6{=Z:  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 E Z95)pk  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 }=CL/JHz  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 kXGJZ$  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 j3`#v3  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 ]3Z?Q  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　  'k[O?}  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 eYd6~T[9  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 LWQ.!;HYp  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ZPHiR4fQli  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 n#,<-Rb-  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 j{00iA}  

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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 WqX#T  
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　　必由之路the only way　 |_q:0qo  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 #jdo54-  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Hgs=qH  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 $FV!HD  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 3QlV,)}  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 W\xM$#
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 e!cZW.B=`f  

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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 f( (p\&y  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 hZ_
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 @Y2"=QVt  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ~I^}'^Dbb  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 {4u8~whLp  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 iO^z7Y7  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 v/%q*6@  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 0:K
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 U'IJwGRP  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 (GnwK1f  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 rx^vh%/ Q!  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 MZ_+do
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Z Mp  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 JM8s]&  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 D}Jhg`9  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 .HTX7mA3  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ?H9F"B$a  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 r.e,!Bs
 
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 \-c8/=  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 "P:kZ=M Q  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 )N QtjB$  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 7#Qa/[? D  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 CL(,Q8yG  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 6p/gvpZ  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 n3{m "h3  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 6l#1E#]|  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ~B%EvG7
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 ,eRl Z3T  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 0_bt*.wI+  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 4'rWy~` V  
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　　称心如意well-content　 uVqJl{e\  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 uMF\3
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　　成群结队gang horde　 S6H=(l58  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 fDq, )~D  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 tZ[BfO  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 A&9l|b-"  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Tc:W=\<  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 )[oU|
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 6xL=JSi~  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 g#[9O'H  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 YGWb!|Z$  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 Sa,N1r  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 -&)^|Atm  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 A^,(Vyd  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 >.{ ..~"K  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 3]N}k|lb%  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 $#RD3#=?u  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 # Jdip)  
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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 　 ,xTbt4J  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 @\"*Z&]8z0  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 6\TstY3  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 Vbj?:29A  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ~zm/n,Epb  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 wP8R=T  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 *z+\yfOO"  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 $U8ap4EXM  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ;9I#>u  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 GDcV1$NA  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 SRD&Uf0M  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 kdHql>0  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 uLCU3nI  
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　　大公无私selfless　 Ue8D:CM  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ?oJ~3Kg  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 6wd]X-G++  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 p)jxqg
 
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 3?XLHMxW  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 =z/F=1^<  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 PGKXzp'  

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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 d!t@A  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 oB\Xl)A<  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 BQU5[8l  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 r$F]e]Ic\  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 bIArAS9%  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 Q 8rtZ  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 +29\'w,  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 swlWe}1  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 qDM[7q3.  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 5}xni  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 D:E~yh)$-  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 Jyci}CU3\Q  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 LU,"i^
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 7f%Qc %B  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 Bh,)5E^m  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 1MI7l)D?  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 [4Faq3T"  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 h ^h-pd  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 |3:=qpT-  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 'e>sHL  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 46Q;F  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 H='9zqYZ<W  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection