【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... pKeK6K\8  
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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<l9}!  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 8+HXGqcv  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      nitKX.t8  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 F8u;C:^d  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 6j*L]Sc  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 "H{Etb/  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 ~3f`=r3/.  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 %pikt7,Z~  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 ivgV5)".  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 l(irNKutgo  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 /Bt+Ov3k  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 L1Hk[j]X|  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 !6`pq  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 n]3Lqe;  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 /v<FH}  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 S9 p*rk~  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 5bj9S  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 .!`y(N0hc  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 c,yjsxETW  
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　　必由之路the only way　 }J^+66{  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 #5%\~f  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 DtFzT>$^F  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 mS9ITe M  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 d69synEw>k  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 xf7_|l  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 gucgNpX  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 /cX%XZg  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 5OM*NT t  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 VBN=xg}  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ^Z>Nbzr{  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 cna/?V  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 nrM_ay  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ?'^dYQ4  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 kKs}E| T  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 jmJeu@(  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 {'UK>S  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 % pQi}x  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 ~F.kgX  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 XR+  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 >zV  

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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 h'"~t#r  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 s-Qq#T  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 i'3)5  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 M-/2{F[  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 >^GAfvW  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 xp 
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 w^^8*b<  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 UG=],\E2  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 jE2EoQi,  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 9.wZhcqqU  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 3'!*/UnU  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 S{nBQB<  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 l{Xy %8  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 P\%aJ'f~  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 [tkP2%1  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 +wcif-  
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　　称心如意well-content　 5P[urOvV  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 xiO10:L4  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 w"Y'I$  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ?~X^YxWsY  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 &%4A3.qE  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 @O8X )  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 is`~C  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Bh7dAV(  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 Ub`vf4EB  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 gb/<(I )  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 #NWS)^&1b  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 V(0V$&qipc  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 vvF]g.,  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ]
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ?D=C8EX  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 U&gI_z[  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 ,YF1*69  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 3+H[S#e:Z  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 j>#ywh*A  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 C;']FmK]  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 'EG/)0t`  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 r\$`e7d}!  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 7-d.eNQl  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 NB3ar&.$S  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ~$m:j];  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 EC7)M}H  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 NV`=T?1[5  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 nT=XWM  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 83_vo0@<6  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 YB376/  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 z4JhLef%  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 hQaa"U7[  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 eHUb4,%P  
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　　大公无私selfless　 15R:m:T  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 x$.0:jP/s  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 \ \gAa-}:  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 |N:kf&]b  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Tfw5i,{  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 S%o6cl=  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 fK+[r1^  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 Xw&vi\*m  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 X)S4vqf}  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 yDAvl+  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 ;R^=($X  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 .5iXOS0 G  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 pf#~|n#t  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 |v:fP;zc  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 +HoCG;C{  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 ai;-_M+$  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 \{ff7_mLo  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 _7,4C?  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 J['i  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 $mn+  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 iy [W:<c7j  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 T:S[[#f{5  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 E$s?)  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 q;9OqArq  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection