【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... M$9
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不过记一些也没什么大碍,呵呵!写作时候可以用上一两个提升一下下.... z;dFS  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 3Dd"qON
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ZJ$nHS?ra  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 4DYa~ =w  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 +4N7 _Y  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 ~^{j
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 C3XB'CL6  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 v/fo`]zP  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 %|tDb  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 /f5*KRM  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 "}ms|  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 m ll-cp  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 y&-1SP<  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 PQkFzyk  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 4dEfXrMf  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 k3HPY}-  

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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 o#D;H[' A  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 -KuC31s_W  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 7CK3t/
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　　必由之路the only way　 Q1b<=,  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 ^5MPK@)c,/  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 (R9{wGV [  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 fj7\MTy  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 =ObI  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 >8*0"Q  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 O<RLw)nzg  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　  W0&x0  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 )'+ tb\g  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 Wq+a5[3"  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ~YH'&L.O  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 :j)v=qul  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 {\-9^RL  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 G[bWjw86O  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 &P0jRT3e#Y  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 2m*g,J?ql  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 \U?$r[P  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 zUI
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 l!d |luqbA  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 DD?zbN0X  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 v|7=IJ  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 # h/#h\  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 @~+
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 }t FRl  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 dc+U#]tS  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 J6C/`)+w  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 nkxv,_)ZT  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 |nMg.t`8  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 O!U8"Yr$  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 us7t>EMmB  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 itn<c2UyA  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 +td]g9Ie  

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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ?lPyapA]  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 ecsQshR  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 uf/4vz,  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 #7r13$>!  
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　　称心如意well-content　 =MjkD)l  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 }Sr=|j  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 ?e#bq]  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 s|[Cv
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 _PPn =kuMa  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 `V2doV)  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 dJF3]h Y  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 ,v#O{ma  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 @gnLY  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 HV=P!v6  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 sH.,O9'r  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 8gxo{<,9  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 &)izh) FA  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 sLd%m+*p  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 j;J`PH  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 5VSc5*[  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 N$.=1Q$F6  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 +xS<^;   
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 Py\/p Fvg  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 +E']&v$  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 >c$3@
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 |j4p  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 ]sI\.a  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 '=(D7F;  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 .I]EP-  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 7NkMr8[}F  

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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 Wf~PP;  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 aTkMg  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 h!`KX2~  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 Js(M
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 ,ZVhL* "  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 hcz!f  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 mnx`e>0  
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　　大公无私selfless　 B>[myx  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 @+a}O  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 .EC~o  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 pb G5y7  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 Ya-GDB;L  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 }*b\=AS=  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 _UY=y^ c0>  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ZG?e%  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 A-*MH#QUKh  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 P76gJ@#m  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 [[xnp;-;  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 x3F94+<n{  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 VV sE]7P ]  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 y|NY,{:]  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 @jq H8  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 foB&H;A4oC  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 [&l+Ve(  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 @, AB2D  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 tK `A_hC  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 %NfH`%`  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 qD/h/  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 OAEa+V
 
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 QUg<~q)Oq  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 \&U"7gSL  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 wRq f'  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 z6h/C{  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 6UuM`eu  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 v+dT7*^@  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 6;Mv)|FJF  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 .Np!Qp1*  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 fSGaUBiq}  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 &yqk96z  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection