【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... ~!=Am:-wr  
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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.... &xA>(|a\&-  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... vxOnv8(  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      9yaTDxB>  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 QUaV;6 4  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 qM+Ai*q  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 Hzj8o3  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 )B+R|PZ,  

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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 TGU7o:2  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 M$Bb,s  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 %hN(79:g  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 pJs`/  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 cJbv,RV<  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ij#v_~g3  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 Lq ;~6  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 4w'&:k47
 
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 uD?RL~M  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 r]&sXKDc  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 TB?'<hD:  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 8t=O=l\  
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　　必由之路the only way　 9H;Os:"\|  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 }No#_{  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 ky]^N)  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 m1jEky(  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 [%R?^*]  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 @(oY.PeS<z  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 A^6z.MdYZ  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 88X]Uw(+  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 "~EAt$  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 ==?%
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Z.Z31yF:f  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 eN|zD?ba&  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 I4w``""c  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ## vP(M$  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 *y|w9rp  

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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 !BrZTo  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 g#l!b%$  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　  PBW_9&d  

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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 :jkPV%!~  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 ] s 2ec  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Sh-B!  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 NcwUK\  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 y6sY?uu  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 yGWl8\,j0  

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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 j!Ys/D  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 #=Xa(<t  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 {[NQD3=+F  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 c<cYX;O  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 _uJ6Vy  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 {/?{UbU  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 <>-gQ9  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 kIt1kw  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ?&1%&?cg9  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ji,`?  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 6
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 r[j@@[)"  

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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 <bv9X?U  
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　　称心如意well-content　 GBd mT-7  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 iHo0:J~  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 MI8c>5?  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 )s 1 Ei9J  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ?0s&Kz4B  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 hM(Hq4ed,  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 AlgVsE%Va  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 <jVk}gi)Jp  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 <*{(>  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 _NbhWv  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 T=cb:PD{%  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 umiD2BRZ  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 LGVGr  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 v#KE"m  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 }KrZ6cG9#  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 v*e=oyx[  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 Yr+ghl
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 TWQ{, B  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 P1QGfp0-J  
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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 　 JSiLG0  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 )8Sm}aC  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 o#&;,9  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 %"RgW\s[R  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 )u'
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 3&JsYQu  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 7:T 5P  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 u7<s_M3%N  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 /F 1mYq~  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 X\1'd,V  

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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 "^ cn9AG{  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 SQbnn"  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 vg1p{^N!  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 K]q OLtc  
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　　大公无私selfless　  p68) 0  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 e&u HU8k*  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 G}\E{VvWh  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 l>M&S^/s j  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 T{j&w%(z  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 LE!3'^Zq  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 {j E}mzi  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 }45&s9m=  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 W6~B~L  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 P$D1kcCw  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 l23#"gGb  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 *B`wQhB%  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 [>4Ou^=1  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 U)+Yh  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 O6;7'  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 K9gfS V>]  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 cyG3le& +G  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Bi)1*  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 x2[A(O=  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 ~(%n
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 d?
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 9dr\=e6) C  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 ZPY#<^WOzr  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 jX!,xS%(  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ,l#Ev{  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 m49GCo k+  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 q<yp6Q3^  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 t0d1??G  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 b'4{l[3~nl  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 \vXo~_-&  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ?`,<l#sj  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection