【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... !9o8v0ZI  
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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.... Qb# S)[6s+  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... V!KtF  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      y&__2t^u  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 73xI8  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 Iz{AA-  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 "E2 g7n&  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 F"23>3  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 "Pys3=h  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 &2\.6rb.  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 M(3E b;`  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 U |4%ydG  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 3 oWCQ  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ;8b f5  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 E_yh9lk  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 :!A@B.E  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 4*dT|NU  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 i'EXylb  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 Y|lMa?\E  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 iCEX|Tj;  
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　　必由之路the only way　 _88~uYG  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 QTyl=z7  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 BW*zj=N%  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ,#m\W8j  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 CRf^6k_;(  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 7)]G"m{  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 $H9xM  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 >pYgF=J  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 4q~E\l|.5  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 9PBmBP~  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 aqN.5'2\  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 *5NffiA}-  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 &0"`\~lA  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 *Zvw&y*  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 *SW,pHYnLb  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 B+<k,ad  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 pqe tYu  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 o6r4tpiR5  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 1m0':n Vdu  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 g DhwJks  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 "OPUGwf  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 L`#+ZLo  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 2 zy^(%a  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 r)t^qhn  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 nqBuC  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 cabN<a l  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 xYT.J 6  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ]c)SVn$6  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 fDd!Mt  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 (5> ibe  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 GHy#D]Z  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 sD8S2  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 z(3"\ ^T  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 `xUPML-  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 T Rw6$CR  
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　　称心如意well-content　 blcKtrYg  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 CWp1)%0=  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 PoJ$%_a}  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 j&A3s{S4A  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ZRB 0OH  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 IY6_JGe_w  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 T-C#xmY(  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 OZD!#YI  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 4q13xX  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 5xDN&su  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 *frJ^ Ws{  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 qQOD  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 3g[j%`k  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 neh;`7~5@K  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 ?
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 IT`=\K/[4  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 [W$Z60?RR  
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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 　 }l(m5  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 LkGf|yd_  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 pp]_/46nN  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 {HHh.K  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 g&+Y{*Gp  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 tB7K&ssi  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 0UGiPH,()  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 FU\/JF.j  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 0^9:KZ.!  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 :,NFFN  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 x(9;!4O>  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 Er"R;l]xJ  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 y98JiNq  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 jQ_dw\ {0  
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　　大公无私selfless　 N )zPxQ  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Dc.n-ipv$  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 3cOY0Z#T  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 vZb|!#I  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 qGnPnQc  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 5zNSEI"PY  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ]<27Sw&yaG  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 &|Lh38s@$#  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 @[MO,J&h  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 :`0'GM" `  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 3ty4D2y  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 U^%9 )4bj  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 P<%v+O  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 {(rf/:X!p  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 lijB#1<8*  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 vO\:vp4fH  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 r5o
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Hx$.9'Oq\Q  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 glv ;C/l  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 3 m6$YWO  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 WFouoXlG0  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 >-!r9"8@  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 $; ?c?n+  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Q|?'(J+  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 /iplU  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 e,(a6X  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 )i;un.  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 I_ONbJ9]  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 p!_[qs  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 q]CeD
 
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection