【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... 0$n8b/%.  
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不过记一些也没什么大碍,呵呵!写作时候可以用上一两个提升一下下.... J
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翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... q,<n,0)K  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      kb/|;!  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 )$ ofl%+  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 KU1+<OCh  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 hg%@W  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 a"`g"ZRx  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 u}JQTro  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 z5x,fQw6O  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 ^tm++  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 J>HLQP  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Y0/jH2n  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　  opUKrB  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 y)?W-5zL  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 p?dGZ2` [I  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 >>oASo  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 R$!;J?SS  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 |QAeQWP+1  
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　　必由之路the only way　 9B!im\]O  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 37:b D  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 .oi}SG  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 #lBpln9  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 X]JpS  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 0p:ClM2O  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 1^x2WlUm4  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 .gM>FUH3L  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 Ww'TCWk@  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 ~`G;=ITo  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 L6[rvM|9_  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 }QWT
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 0XQ".:+h  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 o/x5  

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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 U>L=.\\|  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 j?f,~Y<k  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 +]S;U&vQ  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 o%4&1^ Vg  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 _A)_K;cz  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 9?}rpA`P  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 PFDWC3<  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 cT>z  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ltr;pc*)  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Iu1Sj`A  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 4M0
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 >Rki[SNb-b  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 o$blPTN  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 3U9+l0mBa  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 @8<uAu%  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 Z'EO  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 B'gk/^6$eg  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 oVEr{K)  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 yz2oS|0'  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 H`6Jq?\  
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　　称心如意well-content　 Zs$RKJ7  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 B> "r-O  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 kG;\i  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 6m{$rBR  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 l3pW{p  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 Lc:SqF  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 |e-+xX|;  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 d>"$^${  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 Oi%~8J>  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 !e\R;bYM  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 / -qt}  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 `:BQ&T%UQR  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 k-DB~-L  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 }
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 4C9"Q,o%&  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 79B`w #  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 8qYGlew,  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 mhkAI@)>  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 k+GK1Yl  
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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 　 [W\atmd"  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 +:Q/<^Z  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 MG5Sn*(C  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 -L50kk>h  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 !#gE'(J;c  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 DMZ aMY|  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 B|$13dHfa  

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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 a`X&;jH0ef  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 7^TXlWn^G  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 v.v%k2;  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 $$f$$  
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　　大公无私selfless　 LU7)F,ok  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Y"rV[oe  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 qFChZ+3>  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 zd4y5/aoS  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 LA%al @  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 <n#V  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 rw0lXs#K<E  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 t%B!\]  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 KrG6z#)Uz  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 TaJn2cC^  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 |aJ6363f.  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 Y[?Wt/O;  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 (w B[ ]O$@  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 =e{KtX.  

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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 gF5EtdN?|  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 EZRZ)h  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 n(S-F g  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 %,D%Q~  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 bl-s0Ax-  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 c&(,  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 S`@*zQ  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 x:lf=DlA  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 U5 "v1"Ec  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 HbVm O]#$D  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 Ve) :I  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 n(VMGCZPV  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 CZ}tQx5ga  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 f`J"A:  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 7IH{5o\e  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection