【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... "p;tj74O9  
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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.... h~9P34m  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 9m2FH~  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      cf"&22TQ+Z  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 0ElEaH1z  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 YQHpW>z  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 H.;}%id  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 !\1)?&y9j  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 25vjn 1$sW  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 RDHK'PGA  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 ~?aFc)  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 q|]CA  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 'R-\6;3E>9  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 0vSPeZ  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 Nb ~J'"  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 #>:S&R?2t  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 g7hI9(8+  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 &XcPHZy'  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 P
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 aL&egM*  
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　　必由之路the only way　 >S}X)4  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 \Q}Y"oq  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 s=jH1^  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 o@360#njF  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 nxuH22:  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 _qf~ hhi  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 d\3 %5Y  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ;/4x.t#b  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 i;]0>g4  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 5 S
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　　不败之地incincible position　 M'R ] ''  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 L{IMZ+IB2|  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 Z5U\>7@&8  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 (m Yi  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 f0^s<:*  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 p]y.N)a  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 B<.\^fuS  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 q6E'W" Q  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 cQd?,B3#F  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 lq3D!+m  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 -\%5aXr  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 nLk`W"irM  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 pd,d"+  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ]FvGAG.*  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 PvW4%A@0  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 $f+I#uJ  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 \pI {b9  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 6~{'\Z  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 Cq<Lj  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 Ax=)J{4v  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 @}PX:*c  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 =\5f_g2M  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ndN*X'  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 "+&pd!\  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ?5};ONjN  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 /f oI.
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　　称心如意well-content　 Ie _{P&J  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 (I
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　　成群结队gang horde　 !z2xm3s{]p  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 GCw4sb4~w  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 O/(vimx.#F  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 Q]K$yo  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 c(5XT[Tw  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ;GOu'34j  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 Pn@DHYP  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 bd27])n(  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 ?0JNaf  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 0u( 0*Xl  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 {%y|
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 w?N>3`Jnf  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 N@!PhP  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 vMJ(Ll7/  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 6zNWDUf  
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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 　 cyabqx  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 M:&%c3  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 C6@*l~j  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 FDGG$z?>m  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 Zv-1*hhHf  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 m^TN6/])  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 a{rUk%x  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 U&a(WQV9&  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 )"6"g9A  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 h9iQn<lp4.  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 =#<bB)59  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 $4)L~g|  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 koD}o^U#  
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　　大公无私selfless　 734n1-F?I%  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 3MKu!  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 <X1lq9 lW  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 w1VYU>  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 gwXmoM5  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ux| QGT2LY  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 U0{)goN.  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 'd&4MA0X  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 khD)x0'b  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 oayu*a.  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 z1^
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 u^CL }t*  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 T{"Ur:p  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 $N;J)  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 e5n]@mu%  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 1sonDBd0@;  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 'gg<)Bd  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 :
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 i'"#{4I  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 (6:.u.b  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 CV\y60n  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 M"/Jn[  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 WWZ<[[ >  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 6-TYOUm  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 f5b|,JJ  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 F --b,,  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 F8{gJaP x  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 k}&wy  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ort*Ux)  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection