【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... J4Yu|E<&  
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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$G`e'`OZ  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... N`o[iHUj \  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      V+04X
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 CG!7BP\  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 Ky:y1\K1^K  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 9:[L WT&  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 O4Z_v%2M  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 R#8.]
 
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 J%9)&aW  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 RH^!7W*  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 -(ev68'}W  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 S8_>Lw  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ;^yR,32F  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 V1h&{D\"  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 P84uEDY  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 D=>[~u3H  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 $27QY  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 |O!G[|/3  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Q)lN7oD  
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　　必由之路the only way　 L9"yQD^R7?  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 *i`
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 O5v)}4  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 O3*}L2j@  

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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 LA9'HC(5  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 |qAU\m"Pc  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 #s}&  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 Md5|
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 C{<dzooz  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 <0h,{28  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 +U^H`\EUr  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 -TT{4\%s  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 %p}xW V.  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 2E$K='H:,  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 C9VtRq  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ZP(T=Q  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 }9*NEU)o  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 NxGSs_7  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 9:4m@dguh-  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 vo!QJ  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 wN2D{J
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 ?C`&*+
 
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 +d'1  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ?d5_{*]+v  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 .qfU^AHA  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 k*e$_  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 K]H [A,  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 fI"OzIJV  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 D^<5gRK?  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 2"pFAQBw~i  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 3,dIW*<**  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ,wB)hp  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 !JnxNIr&i|  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 K[R.B!;N  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 Z11I1)%s  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 V1 {'d[E*  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 Y=(%t:#_  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 ZeE(gtM  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ZL+46fj  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 PmlQW!gfBi  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 3Ss)i7  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 mExJ--}  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 17S<6
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 `(VVb@:o  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 Gn>~CoFN  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 of0hJR  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 G

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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ]X<L~s_*  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 != u S  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 e<-^  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 % QI6`@Y"  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 g<5G#  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 28=L9q   
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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 　 Fu"@)xw/-q  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 D}L4uz?  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 2hFj+Ay  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 xT;j_'9U;  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 .q_SA-!w>  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 m_,j)A%  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 i=j4Wg,{J  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 {6brVN.V  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 YV"LM6`  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 w"?E=RS  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 GN ?1dwI  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 .}DL%E`n  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 q<!KtI4  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 wVY;)1?  
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　　大公无私selfless　 >? ({  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 |,OTGZgc  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 1PdxoRa4=  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 et0yS%7+?@  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 P g1EE"N@  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 {qkd63X  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 y6!Zt}m  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 *) ?Fo  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 5Pu
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 uSi/|  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ~'2im[f J  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 !%_H1jk  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 IfGQeynj  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 >J[Wd<~t  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 (G:
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 @43o4,  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 K?o}B  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 ii:h E=  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 $&|*v1rH  

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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 @Pc]qu  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 O}!L;?  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 n_n0Q}du  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 <(Wa8PY2(  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 X]Emz"   
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 {daNw>TH  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 e_wz8]K)n  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 IA|V^Wmt;  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 *a@pZI0'  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 Y'n TyH  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 %TUljX K}  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection