【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... vNAQ/Q  
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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.... vt}A6mF  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... oF5~|&C  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      M V~3~h8  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 \2)~dV:6+  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 e:=+~F(f  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 (APGz,^9#  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 q]m$%>  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 @86I|cY  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 Ert` ]s~  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 6
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 'E#Bz"
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Np R&`]  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 -<aN$O  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 <qCfw>%2F  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 UoKXo*W2  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 nSh}1Arp/  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 " IC0v9  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 @#&y  
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　　必由之路the only way　 "9yQDS:  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 mEDi'!YE"  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 MbjMO"}  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 nn6&`$(Q~  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 >TZyax<:  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 ekhx?rz  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 cAc>p-y
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 rP7f~"L  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 uPveAK}h  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 W4o$J4IX{  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 W: vw.  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 ZF6?N?t}h8  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 3,RaM^5dV  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 Foc) u~  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 UuvI?D  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 +Pm yFJH  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 |VRzIA4M\  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 jLu`DKB  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Ot#O];3  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 dy%#E2f  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 lYq4f|5H}m  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 <Fa]k'<^)  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 #- hY
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 -1 Ok_h"  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 v2uyn  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 F qW[L>M'  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 v8>?,N#  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 VaIFE~>E&  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 wtY*{m2  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 |E YJbL;1%  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 VdZmrq;?/  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 [o0Z;}fU  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 jeM/8~^4-  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 m6 )sX&  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 B4 cm_YGE  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 u&!QP4$"z  
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　　称心如意well-content　 5ZRO{rf  

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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 _ZnVQ,zY  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 cnUYhxE+s  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 YB^[HE\#y  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ;!JI$_-\  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 U9d0nj9 j  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 E,F'k2yU  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 #+vIq?  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 bOt6q/f  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 C6=P(%y  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 H8V${&!ho  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 {Lex((  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 ,X[lC\1a  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Q-3o k7
 
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 /B$9B  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 J33enQd  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 }tvLe3O  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 MeXzWLH  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 (v11;kdJB  
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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 　 p;[">["  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 Z/#&c  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 _Eus<
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 8JO
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 o"^+i#H!  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 q .[hwm  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 4fK(<2i  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 CdxEY  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 L/2{}l>D  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ]g#ur@Y%  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 Rgb1B3gu  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 X6+2~'*t  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 8Iz-YG~%3  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 h5+qP"n!?q  
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　　大公无私selfless　 c,ccavv{I  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 [@SLt$9"  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 ]_cBd)3P}  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 Y^zL}@  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 7@[3]c<=  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 KfC8~{O-  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 .C]V==z`[4  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ]1A"l!yf  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 z^+`S:  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 w28!Yj1Q  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 fz%I'
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 7X
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 &3x \wH/_  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 Fs^d-I  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ?Ji.bnfK  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 "j+zd&*={  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 F...>%N$  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 "0pH@_8o{  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 z7+y{-{Z  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 0 S3~IeJ  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 pdnkHR$  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 3c5=>'^F  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 3}::"X  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 '</  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 5.J$0wK'6  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 Ro+/=*ql~  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 `r"euO r\  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 xwxMVp`|o  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 EK:!.Fl  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 7)zn[4v7qt  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 y}jX/Ln  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 J-lQPMI,  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 q_Td!?2?  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection