【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... nHA`B.:B  
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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.... PUjoi@]  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... Ie&b<k  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ]pRfY9w  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 <V:<x  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 ZkB6bji  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 <f.>jjwFE  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 YD='M.n\  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 MB8SB   
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 R7B,Q(q2-  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 KM6N'x^z  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 Q$fRi[/L  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 Q$3\ /mz  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 `*" H/Q
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 xBL$]>  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 *,W!FxJ  
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　　必由之路the only way　
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 RGl=7^M  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 `dv}a-Q)c  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 OU,PO2xX9  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 Fl_dzh,E  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 %RQC9!  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 jl.okWuiY  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 hWD !  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Gnbfy4Z  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 nu&_gF,{  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 Y{B9`Z  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 1.# |QX  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 T4OguP=  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 -DTB6}kw  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ;i<$7MR.e  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 i 8l./Yt/  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 U'tE^W  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 ;wJ~haC  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 <,\ `Psa)N  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 U?gl"6x  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 9|' |BC  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 #@9)h  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 6gXIt9B.h$  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 >D 97c|?c  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ))!Bg?t-  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 !)N|J$FU  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 d')-7C  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 g& k58{e  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 (:5G#?6,  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 `-_N@E1'>  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 =+Im*mgNn  
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　　称心如意well-content　 tAjx\7IX  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 9Y/L?km_(  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ZQ3_y $  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 K^zDNIQU  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 w\w(U  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 [BM*oEFPB*  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 [mUBHYD7OI  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 W2Luz;(U  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 7\XE,;4>  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 -"Q-H/qh  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 Bfr
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ,FZT~?  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 Y[Ltrk{  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 (k`{*!:1a  

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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 k(%QIJH  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 pS[KBQ"F  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 /mM2M-  
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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 　 v$wBxCY  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 FG@-bV  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 w}R~C  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 1w(JEqY3h:  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 B;K`q  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ul f2vD  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 XjioZ  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 -62'}%?A<C  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 0c^>eq]  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 4)>FS'=  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 kql0J|P?  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 bI)u/  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 }N0Qm[
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　　大公无私selfless　 SUKxkc(  

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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 [Y
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Vm}%ttTC  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 #GDe08rOw  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 7@lS.w\#-  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 6 5y+Z  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 I1oje0$  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 Uj+j}C  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 7XKY]|S,'  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Hqnxq  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 [V'QrcCF  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 Xc"&0v%;#  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 B+^(ktZp@  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 \#o2\!@`  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 (b'B%rFO  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 kJWN.  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 /Uo y/}!  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 Hwo$tVa:=  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 PJ='tJDj  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 \GHiLs,!  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 [HCAmnb  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 B<C*  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 4lBU#V7  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 l x,"EOP  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 Zh_|m#)  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 x' .:&z  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection