【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... MKiP3kt
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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.... _z6_mmMp  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... (AIgW  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      c+a"sx\  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 #/"?.Z;SSH  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 ;q5.\m:  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 I \Luw*:  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 "@s</HGo  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 /TEE<\"  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 g.,_
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 [\BLb8  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 $R&K-;D/8  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 n[E/O}3& /  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Fo.p}j+>  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 JmBe1"hs  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 HSG7jC'_  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 (8Inf_59  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 N+nv#]{  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 LW#
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Eb~e=){  
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　　必由之路the only way　 hd%O\D?  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 crlCN  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 aH'=k?Of;  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 /r?EY&9G  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 MZWicfUy  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 lU8X{SV!  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 :=oIvSnh  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 rp_Aw  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 ,8&ND864v  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 I~T~!^}U  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 Jq8:33s  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 8dlhL8#  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 "}^}3"/.  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 I*EHZctH  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 cNG`-+U'  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 +L-(Lz[p  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 il~A(`+YO  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 LB/1To  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 ,jJbQIu#  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 (dHil#l  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 m/p:W/0L  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 c3!YA"5  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ,Wlw#1fP  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 S&{#sl#e  

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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 f<LRM  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 \!df)qdu  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 3)_(t.$D  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ;bYLQ  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 *B%ulsm  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 0'O6-1Li  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 I0v4TjHH  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 2i~zAD'  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 4C`p`AQqpQ  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 +W^$my)<  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 f6JC>Np  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 4nU+Wj?T  
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　　称心如意well-content　 #jT=;G7f2  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 1MxO((
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　　成群结队gang horde　 Tu7sA.73k  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 7"s8G7  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 E2( {[J  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 +JPHQx'W  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 H@V+Q}  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 :y3e-lr  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 [hXnw'Im/  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 31`Eq*Y)4  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 B'~CFj0W%=  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 \@hq7:Q  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 +WB';D  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 K4j2xSGeo  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ZFa<{J<2  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 f
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 Oj0,Urs7  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ~-K<gT/  
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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 　 HG:9yP<,o  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 Fa^I 1fk  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 Ry4`Q$=:  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 3{R7y  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 }S}9Pm,:  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ;@lC08SE  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 qTi%].F"G  

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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 VKb'!Ystl  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 bZ_vb? n  

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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 j/*4Wj[  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 {((|IvP`  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 }`*DMI;-  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 [r;hF  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 &<\i37y  
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　　大公无私selfless　 pG0Ca](  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 {c\KiWN  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 HDV$y=oHh  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 @A;Ouu(  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 dp'xd>m  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 OZed+t=  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 _q/UDf1  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 %}x$YDO  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 |ZBHXv  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ZclZD{%8J  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 U9:w^t[Pp  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　  Lkl+f~m  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 +K"8Q'&t  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 4~YPLu  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 0^IHBN?9  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 0z1UF{{  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 =SqI#v  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 UI}df<Ge  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 vbT,! cEm  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 Z+?V10$  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 d|?'yX  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 Ebk_(Py\  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 *'&mcEpg  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 8p)*;Y  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 a&*fk?o  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 u_~*)w+mS@  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 d l<7jM?  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 00d<V:Aoy  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 +dIO+(&g  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 !qjIhZi  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 kUp[b~  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 <,S5(pZ  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection