【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... ?WUA`/[z  
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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.... `*["UER  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ARVf[BAJ-*  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      axRV:w;E<  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Xy&A~F  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 =Z3F1Cq?  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 3!Ij;$  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 kr5">"7  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 x{8xW0  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 +z\^t_"f  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 o>i4CCU+  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 ufZDF=$
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 b-?gw64#  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 LTCb@L{^i  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 YQ)kRhFA  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 .x.]`b(  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 (k)v!O-  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 vjCu4+w($Z  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 @6sqMw}  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 I@~QV@U  
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　　必由之路the only way　 4G0m\[Du  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 jo@6?( *4  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 QXFo1m  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ~<5!?6Yt  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 T/~f~Zz  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 hEH?[>9  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 gO- _  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 5H9z4-i x?  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 -f^tE,
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 a#k6&3m&  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Lg.gfny[(t  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 BwpqNQN  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 {\1?ZrCI&  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 Mb}QD~=M  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 4F:\-O  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 G~a ZJ,  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 YkSl^j[DHs  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 oZgjQM$YP  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 ?l{nk5,?-Y  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 `U_)98  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 q3!bky\  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 0s[Hkhls  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 q]-r@yF  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 CHX#^0m.  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 #;e:A8IQ  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 v!5 `|\  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 g) jYFfGfH  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 m-, x<bM?
 
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ON(kt3.h  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 UCjld  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 iYy1!\  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ~4'$yWG  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 Km$\:Xo  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 zO6oT1I  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 j3Y['xDv  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 S f# R0SA  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ef4 i:.  
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　　称心如意well-content　 OjA,]Gv6  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 Nh+H9  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 >vsqG=x  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 aN3;`~{9  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 F!K>Kz  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 /Z4et'Lo  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 `M6)f?|$.  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 C7AUsYM  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 akQ7K  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 i}?>g-(  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 {(}By/_  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 Rlirs-WQ  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 A5w6]:f2  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 `P ,d$H "  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 po7qmLq  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 8Q+36!  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 >lM l  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 ;jTN| i'  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 \D&KC,i5f  
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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 　 +d-NL?c  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 5rUdv}.  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 9]@!S|1  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 ^y4Z+Gu[  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 Ld-_,-n  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 e<q?e}>?  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 gbagi+8s`%  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 @!d{bQd,  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 GNJj=1Lsd  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 63x?MY6  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 R .2wqkY  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 g95`.V}  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 PRE|+=w$  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 P J[`|  
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　　大公无私selfless　 ?p8_AL'RS  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ~gRf:VXX=_  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 G[q$QB+  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 c6]D-YNFG  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 Rr|VD@%  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 x0:m-C  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 /J6rv((  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 q.`NtsW!\+  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 j]/RC(;?  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 {o`]I>gb  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 BbS
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 t"/q]G5  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 {8,J@9NU  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 )+t0:GwP`:  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 oc0G|  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 JQHvz9Yg  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 g0ly  

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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 7!TueP0Zd  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 ls:w8&`*  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 O]Qd<%V'x  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 lHe{\N[C  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 @x'"~"%7b  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 KP5C}ZK+s  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 =wOm}V8N&  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 w\i\Wp,FP  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 9V@V6TvW>&  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 jun_QiU:2  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 S:oi<F  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 mA
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 v>Yb/{A  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 !1DKLQ  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 *@v)d[z_  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 NOiN^::m  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection