【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... Y87XLvig}  
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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.... 0aogBg_@K  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... mL$f[  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      v77fQ0w3  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 FN!1|'VK  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 >fH*XP>(  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 Ig9d#c  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 /&(1JqzlB  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 {p]=++  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 (sCAR=5v\  

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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 ZdH1nX(Yh3  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 AF$\WWrB  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 $P nLG]X  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ne*#+Q{E  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 '$[Di'*;  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 [!~}S  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 NXI[q'y  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 "SR5wr   
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 V`bs&5#Sx  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 !ni>\lZ  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Jhy(x1%  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 g_q<ze  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 |=5/Rax^  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 *||
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 A,#2^dR  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 E FY@Y
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 ^E,1V5  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 dR+1aY;  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 BsLG^f  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 n:4uA`Vg  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 _0(7GE13p  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ( u`W!{1\  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 Qh`:<KI  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 ZjVWxQ  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 )/|6'L-2  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 yL1CZ_  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 ,pt%) c  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Q@QFV~  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 -<f;l_(  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 ga0'zo9K  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ,
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 x\@*60o  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 N "Wqy  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 =f7r69I"  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 *}!MOqP  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 "Ty/k8?  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 d&(_|xq#  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 (pR.Abq  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 V H^AcO  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 z2yJ#  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 [_6&N.  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 \wav?;z  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 GdmmrfXB  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 'r}
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　　称心如意well-content　 bKbp?-]  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 "$^0%-  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 <,1fkq>,  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　  _^t-9  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 `NNf&y)y  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　
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　　持之以恒preserve　 3
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 P9Q2gVGAO{  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 CnF |LTi  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 uQCo6"e  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 j|_E$L A\  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 d5j_6X  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 qoU3"8  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 f"5g>[1  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 =P77"Dd  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 u:
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 jx`QB')kX  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 IO$z%r7  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 J{"kw1Lu  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 (&\aA 0-}H  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 SS.j
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 |Rzy8j*  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 +SXIZ`  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 T5lQIr@a  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 d.<~&.-$  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 xl4=++pu)  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 7Hw<o
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 rJfqA@  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ,5k-.Md>2*  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 {==pZpyyh  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 =H]F`[B=  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 {OMgd3%14  
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　　大公无私selfless　 *iXe^<6v  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ^+70<#Xc  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 ]hw-Bu\{  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 Eh8Pwt7C@  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Do-^S:.  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 Q%=YM4;  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 haSM=;uPM  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 n[+'OU[  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 [W,|kDK  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 (yrh=6=z  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 g$37;d3Tx  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 Wsz0yHD[`  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 D>ef  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 (RL>Hn;.  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 )$M,Ul  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 7!V@/S}7  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 /I{R23o  

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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 |Fln8wB  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 f?UzD#50D  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 |"7Pv skT  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 HCnf2td  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 mV\$q@sII  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 &y.dmW  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 [1Dm<G u@  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 _n O.-  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 'p}`i/  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection