【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... %Mb( c+7  
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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.... f3%^-Uy*b  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... +UpMMh q  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      #sm_.?P  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 J6^Ct  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 i?i7T`  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 "Wn?8vR  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 SceCucT  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 H2FFw-xW  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 C^\*|=*\  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 !7"K>m<  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 z kX-"}$8  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 #@\NdW\  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ~&j`9jdOj  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 ]htZ!; 8J  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　  \#+2;L  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Uh|__DUkh  
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　　必由之路the only way　 N7I71q|  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 noUZ9M|hz  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 EAd:`X,Y  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 `7qp\vYL  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 7+!7]'V  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 S.F
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 yDyeP{  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 F3 l^^Mc  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 nC!^,c  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 ,f0g|5yDf  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 q>:&xR"ra  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 T!xy^n]}  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ?M-8Fp3 +  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 yqb<<4I  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 -QI`npsnV  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 ftU5A@(T  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 <d&)|W  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 O#5( U.E  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 0:+uw` %  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 k\<
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 *#^1rKGWK  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 ]a|;G  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 jh&vq=PH  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 N_Ld,J%g  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 8si^HEQ8  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ({nSs5)$  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 5t?2B]  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 =?Md&%j  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 AHD%6 \$  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 YY~=h5$  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 M #&L@fg!  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 mM{v>Em2K#  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 k\%v;3nBK  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 FNEmGz/4  
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　　称心如意well-content　 Ka\b_P&  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 wu&7#![,  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 oa !P]r  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 |raQ]b@t&  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 3*2pacHpE  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 uwA3!5  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 8:fiO|~%  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ]t;5kj/  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 #?6RoFgMe  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 nTKfwIeg5  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 epyfggMT  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 C,hsr  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 Din)5CxFX  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 */E{s?  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 P7-3Vf_L  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 C<>.*wlp=  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 GNOC5 E$I  
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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|[U[@  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 rI/KrBM  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 qa6~N3*  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 bAp`lmFI  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 .U_=LV]C  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 zdCt#=QV?R  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 h 8s*FI  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 )Pq.kn{Sp  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 q9Q4F  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 F <(Y  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 _wBPn6gg`  
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　　大公无私selfless　 Y2Bu,/9^  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 8CCA/6  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 *3|KbCX  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 8Ex0[e  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 m`Z4#_s2  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 v!2`hqO  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 f4q-wX_1  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ]#`bYh^y  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 "LYob}_z  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 "'%x|nB  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ?G@%haqn6  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 ,Fb#%r%  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 !|D,cs  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 QeGU]WU{  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 {+!_; zzZ  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 il:""x7^y  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 &kP>qTI^p~  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 mWZVO,t$  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 [.2>=3T  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 74Lq!e3hMF  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 )9}z^+TH  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 "F=O   
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ^hU7QxW  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 lOql(ZH`w  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 E#J+.&2  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 O0e6I&u:  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 $Die~rPU  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ~i(X{^,3  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection