【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... (, /`*GC  
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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.... JcL4q\g  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 1N{}G$'Go  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      5 >S#ew  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 zRd^Uks  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 `w` f[dU-  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 %nk]zf..  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 {+%|nOWV  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 @iwVU]j  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 :0@R(ct;>  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 %3b;`Oa  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 :5|'C
 
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 -':;0  
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　　必由之路the only way　 <L'!EcHm%]  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 t =LIkwD  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 -Cn x!g}  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 z`]sWi F0  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Z7]["  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 OQnb^fabY  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 #(pY~\  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 0*J},#ba$  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 idzc4jR6BT  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 E+Eug{+  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 .@KI,_X6,  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 7&`Yl[G  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 ?3#L?Cq  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 ew+>?a'&L  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Kcu*Z  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 99GK6}~TGm  

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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 ^\ku}X_[?  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 n@=D,'cn  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 aN
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 -|DBO0q  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Vi=u}(*  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 /{R>o0oW  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 "}Oj N\  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ~ugyUpY"  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 oiRrpS\T.  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ,a34=,  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 fR&x5Ika0  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 qFE(H1hy  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 m)ENj6A>yP  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 Yln[ZmK9g  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 |hD)=sCj  
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　　称心如意well-content　 y=&^=Zh[  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 c[+uwO~  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ==npFjB  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 y:YJv x6&4  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 [j 'lB  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 om{aws;  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 E*s8 nQ"  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 @a}\]R
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 )sLXtV)nm6  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 o)+Uyl   
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 5@^['S4%8*  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 cd.|>  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 m`xzvg  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 ?sclOOh  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 pwmH(94$0  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 =2/[n8pSsM  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 cIg+^Tl  
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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 　 #T08H,W/  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 :,Mg1Zf  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 fcisD
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 9Bi{X_.9  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 kB=\a(  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 Yl"l|2 :  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 p~17cH4~-f  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 /XXy!=1J  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ,o sM|!,  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 17+2`@vJgM  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 qORRpW
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 0tEe $9eK@  
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　　大公无私selfless　 >%c7|\q[R  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 y28 e=i  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 &z?:s  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 <L+y 6B  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 48RSuH  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 KYR64[1  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 69$gPY'3  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 9_xJT^10  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 WnL7 A:sZ  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 f8S!FGiNc  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 yhh\?qqy  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 $$e"[g  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 \`Ow)t:  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 jP}Ix8vc=  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 {8T/;K@  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 T,/:5L9  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 odhcU5  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 D+"
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 ;S+]Z!5LT  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 Wgb L9'}B  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 GD0Q`gWNe  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 %/w%A:y#&  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 yR1v3D4E  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 <lTLz$QE  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 WB5M![  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 97vQM  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 "Z)zKg  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Ud)2Mq1#M  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 [Gc9 3PA7q  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 6[Wv g  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection