【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... [co% :xJu  
Cj{1H([-  
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.... +VO-oFE|  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... L&u$t}~)  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      @cFJeOC|  
czS+< w  
S7/eS)SQR  
      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 vUohtS*  
3NqN\5B:  
dwDcR,z?a  
　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 u*Pibgd<  
M<kj_.  
B56L1^7  
　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 !,6c ~ w  
~N<4L>y<  
z([ v%zf  
　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 7f0lQ  
K`u(/kz/<  
`HZ;NRr  
　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 |}(`kW  
FaDjLo2'o  
mP0yk
|  
　　白手起家build up from nothing　 m^ tFi7c  
y:~ZLTAv  
rA%usaW  
　　百里挑一one in hundred　 -o$QS,  
'}B+r@YCN  
Q9Kve3u-i  
　　百折不挠be indomitable　 mi,E-  
P<M?Qd1.  
$W!!wN=B  
　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 kBD>-5Sn_T  
$5ak_@AC  
\=:~ki=@B  
　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 )qo {c1X  

d@XV:ae  
+n{#V;J  
　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 gcdlT7F)b-  
CGY]r.O*  
-f%'  
　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 q*_/to  
 %oZ6l*  
925|bX6I  
　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 }BZ"S-hZ  
KKiE@_z  
E4|jOz^j4\  
　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 w5Ay)lz  
BD_Iz A<wK  
NQ(1   
　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 GP?M!C,/}k  
@+Si?8\  
BJM.iXU)[  
　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 `*_mP<Ag  
[lWQ'DZ  
lDYyqG4  
　　必由之路the only way　 VF?<{F  
[RLN;(0n  
=5/9%P8j9  
　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 8<8:+M}  
pTPi@SBaP{  
lI*o@wQg  
　　变本加厉be further intensified　 = \'}g?  
n `&/D  
==3dEJS  
　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 Xejo_SV&?  
>qS9PX  
5-aj2>=7  
　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 x[h^
[oF0  
b
wD,YC  

S?{#r  
　　别开生面having sth. New　 zsX1QN16  
Z>)Bp/-  
X*/ho  
　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 f&BY/ n,  
YG@t5j#b  
w<Wf?aG  
　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 YG3J$_?y0  
'gC_)rK*  
/fZeWU0W  
　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 VH9dleZ  
/{+y2.{j  
mRL"nC  
　　博古通今erudite and informed　 95 ;x=ju  
B@&4i?yJ  
CG0 M  
　　不败之地incincible position　 !W5 (  
F Sw\_[^CQ  
r^FhTzA=1  
　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 [fAV5U  
GFeQ%l`7F  
`o=q%$f#k~  
　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 C-Q28lD}f  
s
H{4Y-J  
1_9<3,7  
　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 j(m.$:  
9^oKtkoDZ  
yXSFjcoB  
　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 =/s>Q l  
s/$?^qtyC  
)bS yB29S  
　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ~Sj9GxTe  
sDPs G5q<  
|TS>hwkI  
　　不同凡响outstanding　 '[AlhBX  
w>pq+og&  
\-h%O jf4  
　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 D{GfLib"U  
F*IzQ(#HW  
>AVVEv18  
　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 t;W0"ci9  
\.MR""@y`{  
`[f*Z
v w  
　　不以为然not approve object to　 L 6c 40  
>V-A;S:  
[@VP?74  
　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 */sS`/Lx  
ojcA<60 '  
8aK)#tNWN  
　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 [tlI!~Z  
'(U-(wTC'/  
|iakz|])  
　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Ag9vU7  
7j@Hs[
*  
t|g4m[kr  
　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 C 3^JAP  
-`'I{g&A  
R%{<mno/_  
　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 iW$_zgN  
d' !]ZWe  
RIlwdt  
　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ]~9tYn  
ZGexdc%  
(?n=33}Ci  
　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 8EW_V$>R  
f.D?sHAn  
MqW7cjg  
　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 TrlZ9?3#D  
mWoAO@}Y  
o} J&E{Tk  
　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 s^Y"'`+  
$Q&lSVQ  
K'L^;z6  
　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 r+A{JHnN  
Vc 1\i  

00(on28b  
　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 cr%"$1sY;  
gwLf'  
YmL06<Mh  
　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 NP0\i1P>.?  
T$>WE= Y  
nCUg,;_=  
　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 v\c>b:AofD  
EAT"pxP  
N-G1h?e4  
　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 fT;s-v[`k  
nEJq_  
L{X_^  
　　畅行无阻checkless　 ^]H5h]U'  
f86XkECZ;`  
|?!~{-o  
　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 "Lzi+1  
^H~h\,;zQ  
p*< 0"0  
　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ASKf'\,dV  
`.E[}W
  
K*%9)hq  
　　称心如意well-content　 PY{ G [  
WA5&# kg\  
/NLu
i@|R  
　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 h{CL{>d  
=#;3Q~:Jl^  
\K5DOM "#  
　　成群结队gang horde　 nL5cK:  
CuFSeRe  
UbXh,QEG*  
　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 {&cJDqz5=  
^NRl//  
p, h9D_  
　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 3DzMB?I  
qB~rQPa  
,kiv>{  
　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 pM+ AjPr  
Tl%`P_J)-S  
EMh7z7}Rr  
　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 ERUz3mjA/  
]_Vx{oT7  
hW%TM3l}  
　　持之以恒preserve　 t#V!8EpBg  
(]Z_UTT  
/sUYU(3  
　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 Ghu#XJB?  
h`]I
y  
\RNNg  
　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 YpWPz %`:  
]GMe\n  
jfP*"uUK  
　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 rxe>}ZO  
,-$LmECg  
,g%0`SO  
　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 D60aH!ft  
cm&nd'A't  
; ^*}#Xd  
　　出乎意料unexpected　 y0{u<"t%w  
)fF
b_U  
:yL] ;J  
　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ed]=\Key  
i@C].X  
<5-[{Q/2z  
　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 xmNB29#  
-Y1e8H ='  
Z)e/!~""]  
　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 i
/65v  
A^nvp!_  
t=(!\:[D  
　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 cpe+XvBuK  
ZXu>,Jy  
e|NG"
<  
　　出生入死go through fire and water　 L(/e&J@><  
/1Qr#OJ(]  
&VhroHO  
　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 z#8~iF1  
'OE&/ C[  
."TxX.&HE  
　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 J &o|QG  
cW~}:;D4  
}'5MK  
　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 dWM'fg  
*!4Z#Y  
rK@8/?y5  
　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 vV'EZ?  
ob+b<HFv  
aB*Bz]5;E  
　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 5<iV2H
x  
)mI05
 
}Q)#[#e  
　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 ~t@cO.c  
\6S7T$$ 1m  
&X`C%h  
　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 a_[Eh fE  
\(J8#V  
QEm|])V  
　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 d)"3K6s|5  
6~0$Z-);(  
Z_PNI#h*
 
　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 bADnW4N`6;  
8J*"%C$qe  
T
Ix|L  
　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 [=x[ w70  
Jz?j[  
;5wn67'  
　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 `Y+J-EQ  
o=
u3&liBi  
~{*7"o/  
　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ^aIPN5CK  
qBU-~"2t  

hMzs*gK  
　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 x* DarSk  
7@#>bE6  
fs|)l$Rd  
　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ,f kcp]}  
!*/*
8re  
'QG xd!4  
　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 \Lq h j  
Y}@&h!  
g(nPQOs$u  
　　大公无私selfless　 ZkgV_<M|  
G=)i{oC  
:fKl]XO  
　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 <i
<J^-W  

:KH g&ZX7  
Q.bXM?V)  
　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 B*
qi_{Gp  
Pih tf4
i  
!y#"l$"xK  
　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 sD<a+Lw}x  
ZjT,pOSyb  
[]x#iOnC&  
　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 oYHj~t  
l_3`G-`2  
 ,t}vz 7  
　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 s|@6S8E  
-)s qc P  
KTK <gV9:  
　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 J%8(kWQ|  
Us%T;gW  
o-;E>N7t  
　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 K7$x<5+)  
yZd +^QN  
H!vax)%-\  
　　大千世界the boundless universe　 xE1 eT,  
|yvQ[U~PQ  
&vHoRY  
　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 w|3z;-#Q;  
kTKq/G,Ft  
01[NX? qEa  
　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 :Y-{Kn6`_  
z+x\(/  
2Fy>.*,?  
　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Wi>!{.}%A  
tv>>l%  
CF&NFSti^  
　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 dL:-Y.?0M  
})uGRvz  
9s_vL9u  
　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 :WQ^j!9'  
ODZ5IO}v  
QS0:@.}$E)  
　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 g$n7CXoT  
6\L0mcXR!  
z25lZI" X`  
　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 %?LOs H  
aGK?x1_  
sfLMkE  
　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 INUG
*JC6  
e}mD]O}  
K )[]fm  
　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 "ZHW2l Mf  
|}23>l7  
`(T,+T4C5k  
　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 v. %R}Pa  
a5 *2h{i  
Y;nZ=9Sw  
　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 Z1zVwHa_  
:iFIQpk  
! N|0x
`  
　　胆战心惊的funky　 .e3NnOzyxS  
%R1tJ(/  
LY6;.d$J  
　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 XXbqQhf  
A01AlK_B  
C?ulj9=Z  
　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 3Uqr,0$p  
1[kMOp  
nYWvTvZ  
　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 Z -,J)gW  
@vpf[j  
HfcL%b%G8  
　　得天独厚的advantaged　 _C.BFE_p  
G,TM-l_uw  
qe#P?[  
　　得心应手handy with facility　 u7bLZU 0  
!)  S ?m  
~n[d4qV&  
　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 x2@U.r"zo  
0_k'.5l%  
&GNxo$CG  
　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 v4?x.I  
} $uxJB  
Mb"J@5P[4  
　　得意扬扬ride high　 ";BlIovT=R  
9V,!R{kO!  
:*t"8;O[  
　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 RE}?5XHb  
1h
>yu3O  
1?)Xp|O  
　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 '#LQN<"4  
'sLiu8G  
"+\lws  
　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 :1
(p.q=  
$|]" W=h  
e`d%-9  
　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ;GVV~.7/  
$jm>:YD  
FvN<<&B  
　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection