【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... }$6;g-|HX  
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不过记一些也没什么大碍,呵呵!写作时候可以用上一两个提升一下下.... mB.yb
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翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... IM""s]  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      P?- #d\qi  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 [sxJ<  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 )Sz2D[@n  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 }n!$)W*?  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 ,;RAPT4  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ii< /!B(  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 8GGC)2  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 yeI((2L@E2  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 A6ar@$MZ  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 H1!u1k1nl  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 U|[+M@F_L  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 w$E8R[J~P  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 #Cj$;q{!  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 S,I|8 YE  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 l_?r#Qc7  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 **RW 9F
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　　必由之路the only way　 \Z?.Po`!j  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 MLd*WpiI.  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 P#gY-k&Nr  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ( E8(np  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 Q!%C:b  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ].A>ORS/  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 sKIpL(_I$  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 )P)Zds@F  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 AV t(e6H  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 <`rl[C{  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 !yfQ^a_
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 hYj!*P)uV  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 x|TLMu=3=  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 =Nc
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 ]O\m(of R  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 H7I
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 L{2KK]IF  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 3BSJ|o<"=  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 + Q $Jq  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 }8zw| (GR,  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 7Zf *T  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 &'0|U{|  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 #y?iUv  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 !:N&tuJEv  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 [Ju5O[o  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 V1 H3}  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 :'F7^N3;H  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 k4AF .U`I  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 {]F};_  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 T+0Z2H  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 A:?|\r  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 j\uh]8N3<  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 Vzs_g]V  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　
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　　称心如意well-content　 "s!|8F6$  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 e[:i`J2  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 xe!([^l&  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 W{1"  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 j-R9=vB2  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 ^s;xLGl]  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 *\M$pUS{  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 :=J^"c  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 Hx|<NS0}_  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 8do7`mN  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 fEMz%CwH  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 WYayr1  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 itpljh  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 %_>+K;<  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Wi5rXZS  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 (0cL! N;;  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 pp!>:%  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 c'LDH
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 iax6o+OG|  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 { yvKUTq`  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 /;K?Y#mf~j  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 \`MX\OR  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 xwm-)~L4T  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 w2mLL?P  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 1q&gTvIp  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 6$l6>A  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 >h+G$&8[y  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 K
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 B3Yj  
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　　大公无私selfless　 ;h }^f-  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Hsoe?kUHF  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 /^d!$v  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 r|bvpZV  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 ?2g\y@  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 .-:R mYGR  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 Tk'YpL#U  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 =a_
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 |!\(eLR9>  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 !50Fue^JM  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 +^c;4-X 0  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 "[.adiw  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 FS%Xq-c  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 \pzqUTk  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 c%uX+\-$  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 Os?`!1-  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 S-"&#OfWg<  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 =<.8  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 /?%zNkcxu  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 HR55|`]  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 \: H&.VQ"  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 uL^Qtmm>M  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 F:.rb Ei  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 c|[:vin  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 m$xL#omD  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ve2GRTO^aC  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection