【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... 6Cdc?#&  
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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.... /:<.Cn>-  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... h
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ~qj
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 .q!U@}k.  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 f^EDiG>b`  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 MO1t0Myc  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 +A=*C  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 n)~9  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 5os(.  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 2$Fy?08q  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 ;q3"XLV(T[  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 Z2%ySO  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 8 <~E;:  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 4"=(kC~~  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 '5*8'.4Sy  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 Lwzk<+>w^  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 zS6oz=  

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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 m7F"kD  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Zdm7As]  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 E76#xsyhF  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 { +$zgg  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 f\{ynC2m  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 }%@q; "9`  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 iz0GL&<  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 DC-tBbQkk  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 >,&@j,?']  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 mF@)l]UZ'  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Sp2<rI  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 [ 1$p}
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 ptlcG9d-  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 QR#L1+Hn  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 U=G}@Y  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 b)e';M  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 YWXY4*G  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 >B~vE2^tQ~  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 1\{_bUZ&  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 >cV^f6fH  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 }nO[;2Na  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ;G=:>m~  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 nB+UxU@  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 9wB}EDZ  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 Z6F^p8O-  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 R'Y=- yF  
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　　称心如意well-content　 p`CVq`k  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 %{sL/H_  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 &AS<2hB  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 [&B}{6wry  

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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ?u)[xEx6}+  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 dl%KD8  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Z\)emps  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 potb6jc?  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 ,Z"l3~0\  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 sHr!GF  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 %L^S;v3  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 unUCn5hJ=  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 0aF&5Lk`y  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 R\oas"  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 09RJc3XE9  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 =}G `i**  

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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 &;)6G1X1  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 hgz7dF  
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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 　 tvC7LLNP<  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 r}gp{Pf7e  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 lIN`1vX(  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 [}/\W`C  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 y?|JBf  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 O1nfz>L`  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 A@@Z?t.  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 S*o%#ZJN  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 /lQGFLZL  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 OG_2k3v  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 X9f!F2x  
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　　大公无私selfless　 J`ia6fy.I  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 * Yr)>;^  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Z[baQO  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 Tsez&R$k  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 fjUyx:  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 CQo<}}-o  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 i#t)tM
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 9S0I<<m  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 qV$\.T>x  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 _5vAnt*  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 yWa-iHWC
 
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Y"&&=M#  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 **V^8'W<  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 LYPjdp2>"o  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 W8Z&J18AU  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 YFD'&N,sx  

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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ?b0VB  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 TC1#2nE&T  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 8BC F.y  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 pOlo_na}[  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 r3oAP[+n  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 nS0K&MH6B  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 !8^:19+  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 LC/9)Sh_n  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 DTrS9j?z  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 6/@"K HHVe  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 2mAXBqdm  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ^D8YF  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 bj4cW\b(  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection