【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... 6,+nRiZ  
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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.... Y)T
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翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... [7.agI@=  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      CTp!di|  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ")%r}:0  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 M{E{NK  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 X#ZgS!Mn  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 eFFc9'o  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 6I>^Pf'ND  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 7
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 9/kXc4  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 @Y-TOCadT  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 l r~gG3  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 cj g.lzYH  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ^E,1V5  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 dR+1aY;  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 zwr\:Hu4  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 #/ "+  
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　　必由之路the only way　 T3pdx~66  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 ~uj;qq  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 s>%P
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 zp4W'8  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 *#&*`iJ(  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 0X9Y~TM%  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 CxF-Z7 '  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 g/Wh,f3  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 e3m*i}K}  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 kXc25y'blP  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ..<3%fL3  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 %2l7Hmp4H  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 ;#k-)m%  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 <{J5W6  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 GWP dv  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 Re=WfG  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 ,FQK;BU!lh  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 n$)_9:Z-j  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 \\4Eh2 Y  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 BavO\{J#|0  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 0$vj!-Mb^j  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 T-" I9kM  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Qx`~g,wk8  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 USPTpjt8R  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 &#m"/g7w4N  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 } :?.>#  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 kCP$I732  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 }nx=e#[g%2  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ((3}LQ  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 2y GOzc  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 1cJsj  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 (!K_Fy@  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ?pGkk=,KB  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 %1U`@0  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 SAv<&  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ]o/|na*  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 mj,fp2D;%  
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　　称心如意well-content　 >`T5
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 Vd9@Dy  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 VV_l$E$  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 V9 }t0$LN  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 d.<~&.-$  
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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 　 /M0/-pV9  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 ^+70<#Xc  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 cSP*f0n,eo  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 ilLBCS}  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 *6ZCDm&N  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 Sq]
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 A/*%J74v  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 2i=H"('G)+  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 P8yIegPY  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 ~Vh=5J~  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 'JmBh@A  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 n$+M%}/f  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 N_wp{4 0/  
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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 　 SOh-,c\C  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 z5cYyx r>  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 D>ef  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 bi[7!VQf  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 fZryG  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 u:P~j  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 \{|ImCH  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 Q4'C;<\@(Q  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 n@>wwp  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 :-+4:S
  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 +&v\ /  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 %_)zWlN  
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　　大公无私selfless　 {[OwMk  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 b)}+>Wx  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 D!3{gV#  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 o#hI5  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 ?T'][q  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 BSUPS+@+  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 $Xf(^K  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 l gq=GHW  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 fEqC] *s  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 NPU^)B  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 S`g;Y '  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 2<6j1D^jM  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 F@SG((`  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 EZj1jpL  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 o
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 wh6&>m#r  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 r_o<SH  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 uw_?O[ZA[  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 dr]&kqm  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 i^g~~h F  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 g [L  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 .ZX2^)`XD  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 i^/54  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 fM":f| G  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 iZTa>@  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 jT^!J+?6K+  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 otnV-7)@  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 !;WbOnLP  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 <!!nI%NC  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 iS05YW  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Mjw[:70  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 Q X):T#^V  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ]Zv,  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection