【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... +,Eam6g{  
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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.... feej'l }F  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 2dn^K3  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      7({)o
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 78&|^sq  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 hkMeUxS  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 QS#@xhH  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 W`>|OiuF  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 y=3 dGOFB  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 Ymut]`dX  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 4Gu'WbJ  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 *$Q>Om]  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 wuq
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 T;w:^XW  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 qt8Y3:=8l  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 }\a#e^-xQ+  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 I%T+H[,  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 "K{_?M`;e  
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　　必由之路the only way　 AL]gK)R  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 N_Us6X  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 [gWeD  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ~ 'ZwD/!e  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 .UK0bxoa  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 XYcZ;Z9:  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 /T _M't@j  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 E$"NOR  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 (4H\ho8+mp  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 [S6u:;7  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 6h9(u7(-N  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 . ,|C>^  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 {;$oC4  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 jCqz^5=$  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 H/a gt  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 K V5 '-Sv1  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 & SXw=;B  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 %&L13:  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 C'#KTp4!1  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 ]J Yz(m[   
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 (T1< (YZ  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 u^MKqI  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 !Fl'?Kz  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 l>6tEOXt  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ~kW?]/$h  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 qzW3MlD  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 D!`;vZ\>  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 tpWGmjfo>  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ;!<}oZp{  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 }40T'y  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 uj.i(Us  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 x2!R&q8U>  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 {/QVs?d  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 =W
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 d:)#-x*h7  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 bYsX?0T!p  
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　　称心如意well-content　 'AA9F$Dz  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 n&
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 A.>mk598  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 JL6$7h  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 B|m)V9A%-  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 RqA>"[L  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 R/=rNUe  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 4\n ~  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 Da-Lf2qT9  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 eIvZhi  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 qHk{5O3  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 e"hfeNphz  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 gWr7^u&q@|  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 0=>$J WF  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 QXb2jWz  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 l|.}>SfL^u  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 $9G& wH>{  
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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 　 f./K
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 v.]{b8RR  

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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 *q6XK_  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 FtTq*[a  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 .?u<|4jE6  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 TdPd8ig8{  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 !Q>xVlPVu  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 KPToyCyR1  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 DWU=qD+  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ]zYIblpde  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 @1oX&#  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 Sn[xI9}O  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 neU=1socJ  
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　　大公无私selfless　 uUjjAGZ  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 &MH8
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 %1 )c{7  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 )Ra:s>  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ?pIELezfK  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 hj1;f<' U  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 p l^;'|=M  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 62ru%<x=  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ]?]M5rP  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 -,/7u3  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 v/ Ge+o0K  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 3m&r?xZs  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 c(1tOQk.  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 _1?uAQ3,  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 oQ,n?on  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 E"*E[>  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 9U;  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 |-6`S1.  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 ^GV'Y  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 =ttD5p  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 lO\HchGzB  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 &M5v EPR  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　  gwIR3u  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 ;S^"Y:7)  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 5 `TMqrk  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 :kcqf,7  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 o.Ww.F  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 3US`6Y"  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 CSjd&G*ZB  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 5Kd"W,  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 'r=2f6G>cP  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection