【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... g!^J,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.... ~3 @*7B5Q  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... *.8:'F  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      *8-p7,D  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 +Jq`$+%C  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 ~e^)q>Lb7(  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 [4gjC  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 NbDda/7ki  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 @_O3&ZK  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 B1,?{Ur  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 `,-STIh)  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 ua:9`+Dff  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 L9J;8+ge  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 j4vB`Gr]  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 Zh? V,39  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 [oJ& J>U'  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 |VYr=hjo  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 4w9F+*-  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 %&2B  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 (xQI($Wq*M  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ++gPv}:$X  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 `|JI\&z  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 D/*vj|  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 1"d\
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 6T]Q.\5BZ  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 > `0| X  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ym[+Rw  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 XCV0.u|  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 P mC82"  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 rrbZ+*U  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Fu#Y7)r  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 YdPlN];[  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 X3<SP  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 N4' .a=1  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 Xx=K?Z?3.  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 O^y$8OKEi,  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 $&bU2]  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 %L.lkR
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 t!NrB X  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 GcPB'`!M  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 0m qSA  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 (M4]#5  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 fN~8L}!l  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 7MR:X#2v>  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 avF&F  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 "-G.V#zI  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Yk(NZ3O  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 F0DPS:c  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 Lx|w~+k}  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 FZ;YvdX6  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 vLVSZX
 
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 O:5ldI  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 LGdf_M-f  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 bYRQI=gW':  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 Br?++\  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ]}*G[[ ^p  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 XF0*d~4  
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　　称心如意well-content　 ~}FLn9@*  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 (]GY.(F{  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 `0-m`>1>  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 f]^J,L9qz  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ]Y/pSwnV  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 xHR+((  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 1+y6W1m^R  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 ps4Wwk(  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 /m|&nl8"qe  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 d}A2I  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 js$a^6
 
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 R,b O{2O  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 D-\'P31  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 bm]dz;ljh  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 >ehWjL`8  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 fgz'C
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 7ump:|  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 R5~vmT5W  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 88LbO(q\d  
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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 　 ~k<31 ez  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 FT?1Q'  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 >rX R;4%  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 _nCs$U  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 C36.UZoc  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 )jZ=/xG  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 ,(Hmk(,  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 Nk~dfY<s  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 .L|ax).D  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 =id $  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 F!cAaL1  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 SX<mj  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 9@a;1Wr/f  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 \@t5S  
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　　大公无私selfless　 a~TZ9yg+HL  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 E"yf!*  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 ^<Tp-,J$EN  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 BfLZ  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 !27]1%Aw  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ;i?!qB>baX  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 qP'g}Pc  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 TAoR6aE  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 F}DD;K  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 e>Y2q|S85  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 lM%fgyX  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 X1dG'PQ  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 6x{IY  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 *
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 #L$ I%L"  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 ljON_*  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 Rw 8o]  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 0Wm-`ZA  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 *b_54X%3  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 r/2:O92E  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 `%p6i| _Q  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 .&xNJdsY  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 W9'jzP  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 $SR]7GZ  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 o hlVc%a  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ,[L$  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 0g-ESf``{n  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 T@.D5[q0:  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 7!;/w;C  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 Bnq\Gg  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 O%e.u>=4%  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection