【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... 9N)I\lcY  
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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.... kk6 !krZ  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... T$%QK?B  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      S`zu.8%5  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Nr `R3(X  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 d7[^pN  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 t,JX6ni  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 I[\
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 U'(zKqC  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 L@s6u+uu  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 !37I2*
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 K;sC#9m  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 lW-h @  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 (XmmbAbVom  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 d[,Rgdd@I  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 hN!;Tny  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 UH%H9; ,$]  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 ZM-P  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 "X2'k@s`  
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　　必由之路the only way　 dX)aD $m  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 }RadbJ{q=  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 4sQm"XgE  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 b<~8\\&  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 f|w;u!U(  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 }M%3  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 \&kj#)JYA  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 gdTW ~b  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 {v]L|e%{  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 X/:
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 &nr{-][  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 _";w*lg}  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 : pUu_  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 [q!]Ds" _  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 K% FK  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 =Mwuhk|*  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 |s/N?/qi  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 9Jh&C5\\  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 ?sdSi--  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 2c[HA  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 ~L<"]V+B  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 5<*ES[S  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 q>'#;QA  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 v]on0Pi!  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 _ s}aF  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 AcnY6:3Y|  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 w=_^n]`R  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 >2>/ q?  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ?m~1b_@A{  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 g$e|y#Ic$  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 7WSP0Xyz  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 L"9Z{o
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 U5j4iz'  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 FXT^r3  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 2 ^"j]g>mj  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 IfB .2e`  
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　　称心如意well-content　 yI|x 5f  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 7=yM40  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 +@fE
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 TtrO_D  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 Q}\\0ajS)  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 H1?C:R  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 _\IA[-C+O  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 E83$(6z  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ~eP~c"L  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 &?p(UY7'"  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 xv147"w'v  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 _&gO>G,uy  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 5G'2 Wby'#  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Q: -&
  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 7~1Fy{tc  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Z3wdk6%:}  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 9i_@3OVl  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 3zfpFgD!  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 =s:kC`O  
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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 　 hB>FJZQ_  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 n]w%bKc-9  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 79 _8Oh  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 iV@\v0k  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 [zP}G?(  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 0#8lg@e8  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 S:g6z'e1  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 $_HyE%F#  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 9w0v?%%_  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 f@Ve,i  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 mH<|.7~0  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 K`|V1L.m  
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　　大公无私selfless　 WwKpZ67$R  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 HyQ(9cn|  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 pNQ@aJ  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 n-wOLH  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 op&j4R  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 s9u7zqCF  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 C}o^p"M*B3  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 ^zG!Z:E  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 )4YtdAV  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 UG
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 vL;=qkTCQ  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 4]cr1K ^  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 |;C;d"JC2  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ,;=is.h9  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 gX5.u9%C\  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 8vvNn>Q  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 m?1AgsBR  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 D rouEm  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 Wb{8WPS  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 %BkPkQA  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 E{B40E~4  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 z-kB!~r  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 m\|ie8  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 p-%m/d?  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ]~m2#g%  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 mk?F+gh  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 z Q11dLjs  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 =q*j". <  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 nx`I9j\  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ^WIGd"^  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection