【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... 3t<a3"{9  
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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.... [7}3k?42X  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... gnH{_  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      VzXVy)d  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 Movm1*&=  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 +.~K=.O)  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 `<g]p-=":  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 |fKT@2(  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 1?BLL;[a8  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 5Xr})%L  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 693"Pg8b  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 p0W<K  
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　　必由之路the only way　 8Ygf@*9L4  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 &Z>??|f  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 zgz!"knVx  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 R`]@.i4tt  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 3|!3R'g/ >  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 }'tJc $!  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Y!45Kio  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 3#'8S_  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 LU;zpXg\  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 C-S>'\|8  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 b-/QZvg  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 K"VcPDK  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 }wRm ~  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 a9;KS>~bq  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 ~C^:SND7  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 O$r/{{I.  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 xi{r-D8Z  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 RHBQgD$  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 >v, si].  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 B(1-u!pz  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ~IW{^u  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 w>9d^kU'  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 Lfi6b%/z  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 X-nC2[tu'W  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 Le?g,c  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 TMMJ5\t2  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 PlH~um[J  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 tXtNK2-1  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 cg3}33Z;6  
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　　称心如意well-content　 J6s]vV q"  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 p" >*WQ   
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　　成群结队gang horde　 !Nx1I  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ecs 0iW-,  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 %\<b{x# G  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 rT[qh+KWe  
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　　持之以恒preserve　  viAAb  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 r+Ki`HD%  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 :Mu*E5  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 VdK%m`;2  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 >l&]Ho  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 'vBZh1`p  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 2DCQ5XewYe  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 h`|04Q  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 E7A!,A&>  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 3^y(@XFt  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 Tsg9,/vXM  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 LQR2T5S/Q,  
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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 　 8v;^jo>ug  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 /IpCo  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 7s(tAb
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 dDPQDIx  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 F^O83[S  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 P"w\hF  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 OBWWcL-  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 /5ZX6YkeH  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 $m4-^=  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 ":Dm/g  
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　　大公无私selfless　 8-2`S*  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 wX,V:QE  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 {a7~P0$  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 7j]v_2S`  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 '0+*  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 '/W$9jm  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 mayJwBfU  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 5~*)3z^V  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 COrk (V  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 rpR${%jc  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 }Z!D?(  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 M;(,0dk  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 *IG$"nu  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Gz[yD ~6a  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 }lJ;|kx$  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 [|}IS@  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 #/)t]&n  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 [Kgb#L'{  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 .KsR48g8  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 PnlI {d  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 0XHQ5+"8  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 U84W(X  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 6SSDc/  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 jG5HW*>k0  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 *{o7G a  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 9>""x
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection