【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... AdpJ4}|0  
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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.... p"
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翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... EKD#s,(V*X  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      8(Q|
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 y"Pd>61h  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 {!j)j6(NY
 
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 aNn4j_V(  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 7|o!v);uR  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 l}iQ0v@  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 (&1.!R[X  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 eZ$M#I=o  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 blWtC/!Aq;  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ?S'aA
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 eh%{BXW[p  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 z`YC3_d  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 L }3eZ-  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 6uv~.-T<l  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 Q)y5'u qZ  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 kxN O9w  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ]=%6n@z'  
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　　必由之路the only way　 zRa2iCi  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 ' tHa5`  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 o$Ylqb#  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 WF-jy7+  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 &PH:J*?C}  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 zfE8=d8U  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 n1b:Bv4"]#  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 MoQ\~/Z|  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 \'<P~I&p  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 'e' p`*  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 W;cYg.W2  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 ."=p\:^j*  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 $.kJBRgV*  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 [>r0 (x&.  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 QK#wsw  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 )qw;KG0F  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 !`RMXUV  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 dr}PjwW%  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 c AO:fb7  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 &mmaoWR  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 !OY}`a(z  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 v\4<6Z:4  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 #"rK1Z  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 h*C!b?:
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 7+hF1eoI  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 j|wN7@Zc  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 c+e?xXCEAz  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 eBnx$  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 4jC)"tch  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 bV&9>fC  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 f%@~|:G:  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 o4WQA"VxM  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 q0VAkVHw4  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 JOY&YA$U  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 2.niB>  
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　　称心如意well-content　 G]f|
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 M['O`^  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 3< ?+Yhq  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 F6[F~^9D  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 Ph[MXb:*  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 BjvQ6M{Y"+  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 05FGfnq.8  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 /#Aw7F$Ey  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 iX+8!>Q  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 I </P_:4G  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 fAULuF  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 b}R_@_<u  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 kzRvLs4xM  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 @ar%`+_  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 et 1HbX  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 A?lLK&*  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 I+& T}R  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 , lR(5ZI  
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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 　 hH1Q:}a  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 uy<3B>3~.  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 Mg
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 }+KM"+@$<  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 n>v1<
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 Cb
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 (10t,n$  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 X <xM '  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 u<:uL  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 F`:Q  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 )jL@
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 $=plAi  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 RDbNC v#  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 rd->@s|4mT  
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　　大公无私selfless　 q<E7qY+  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 lD$s, hp  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 hD5@PeLh  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 =r/K#hOR\J  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 TYuP EVEXZ  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 :/(G#ZaV  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 mfZbo#KS#v  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 On);SN'  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 h:Gs9]Lvtv  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 \Nik`v*Pd  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 E~q3o*  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 ;VCV%=W<  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 _\4r~=`HQ  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 MkVv5C  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ;0_T\{H"nR  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 fX9b1x  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 w:B&8I(n}w  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 GX19GI@k  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 r|Uz?  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 mKM[[l&A  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 1;./e&%%  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ce4rhtkV  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 uR")@Tc  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 $m>( kd1  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 !K_<7iExI\  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 2hntQ1[  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 MAqETjB  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ]Gm&Kn>  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 8f?o?c|  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 %,N-M]Jf  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 t- //.  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 2Sy:wt  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 M+=q"#&  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection