【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... |1<]o;:  
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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.... K#JabT  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... Q}=W>|aE.  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      lJGqR0:r+  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 uK4'n+_>\  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 YvxMA#  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ATMogxh  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 %0~wtZH_!  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 lEYT{  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 IioE<wS)  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 Hdq/E>
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 P8,
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 lPFdQ8M  
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　　必由之路the only way　 >NOYa3  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 t0V_ c'm  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 );uZ4PNK/?  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 Bbt8fJA~  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 b%!`fn-;  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 /6+%(f}7l  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 h%w\O Z7  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 7SY->-H8  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 !Ub?eJp  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 T4}?w  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 HToN+z%w3H  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ]o+|jgkt]  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ^R'!\m|FR  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 4%v+ark8  
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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 　 }NBJ T4R  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 B*iz+"H  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Q|<?$.FN"8  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 S2 h  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 IC-xCzR  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 {uM{5GSL  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 c^WBB$v  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 U?ic$J]N  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 c_qy)N
  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 446hrzW>@  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 nkj'AH"2  

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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 :RO:k|g  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ~+nSI-L  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 -*l[:5m  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 q8bS@\i  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ']Xx#U N  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 9S1V!Jp  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 LHz<=]?@  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 7[1 R}G V  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ujqktrhuLb  
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　　称心如意well-content　 64X#:t+  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 (4{9 QO  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 <!(n5y_  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 s?#lhI  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 GZX!iT  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 !|c5@0Wr  

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　　持之以恒preserve　 qW>J-,61/  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ScKfr  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 #8OqX*/  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 v72 dE  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 W^Y(FUy~  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　  N&.p\T&t  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 vy?YA-  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ,_zt?o\  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 e)"cm;BJ^P  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 /
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 p2^OQ
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 {!h[@f4  
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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(JI$  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 Xii#Qtd.  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 WpZ^R;eK  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 cTp+M L  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 %C<eR_  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 e: tp7w 4  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 th,qq  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 17d$gZ1O:  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 lc7]=,qyF  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 + aFjtb  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 *p^MAk9=  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 dX=^>9hN/  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ]\lw^.%  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 l ,.;dw  
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　　大公无私selfless　 uItKsu  

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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 9HP--Z=  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 ZHJzh\?  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 9'M_tMm5  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 y6oDbwke  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 l?;S>s*\?  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 hCgNS1%4  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 @[Th{HTc.G  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 ZSNg^)cN  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 K2QD&!4/T2  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ]{hfM  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 f8lww)^,v  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 vuf|2!kh/  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 b%BwGS(z  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 1X5\VY>S`h  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 OX"`VE  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 .o>QBYpTw/  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 -l",!sV  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 X:A\{^~  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 7"NUof?i  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 t`?FSV  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 WIg"m[aIs  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 it.l;L_nW  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 43eGfp'  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 b;yhgdFx  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 yCz
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection