【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... %_z]iz4  
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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.... I|PiZ1]2Y  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... bWyXDsr+  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      :*8@MjZ4  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 {<_}[} XY  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 '6aH*B:}*;  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 "w A8J%:  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 YGNX+6Lz  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 {6KU.'#iF  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 9sRP8Nj|  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 UIyOn` d"  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 7IvCMb&%R  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 --]\z*x  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 K@d`jb4T  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 U} g%`<  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 !<~Ig/  
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　　必由之路the only way　 qNvKlwR9;k  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 8pk5[=3Z  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 'fgDe  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 .a^/r'?  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 RJ-CWt [LG  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 a`{'u)@  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 O_:Q#  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 q&wMp{  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 !YoKKG~_0  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 Oq.) 8E.  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 `q/y|/v<  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 )/=J=xw2  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 :_^YEm+A  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 >B9rr0d0  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 xNONf4I:6J  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ?^7
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 1"k +K~:  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 i0R=P[  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 (Hsf
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 >s>5k O  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 k82'gJ;MC=  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 {k)MC)%  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 zL{KK9Or  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 1k7E[G~G|  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 UOwj"#  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Zs4N0N{  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ik]UzB  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 LPXwfEHOm  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ':fVb3A[*d  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 > vahj,CZZ  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 T|=8jt,  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 sPhh#VCw{  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　  g6~uf4;  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 SAqX[c  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 08twcY;&k  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 :|Z*aI]9  
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　　称心如意well-content　 Hu;#uAnxQ  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 @1kA%LLK  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 ed617J  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 wWH5T}\  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 KI#hII[Q.  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 v_b%2;<1  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Bf8 #&]O  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 b2ZKhS8  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 4Sw)IU~K(  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 7=}`"7i~  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 IY+P Yad  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 )f,iey\-  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 O$KLQ'0"n  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 +1_NB;,e  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 $(G.P!/  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 QYDSE  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 gP?pfFhG  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 +H8]5~',L%  
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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 　 &KT*rL  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 5hg:@i',  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 7"FsW3an  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 }f/ 1  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 ~#C7G\R  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 FxW~Co  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 uD}Q}]Z  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 @l41'?m  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 I<Wp,E9G#  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 Nawph  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 AY<(`J{  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 IOhJL'r  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 3Xcjr2]~  
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　　大公无私selfless　 zZp0g^;.?  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 wz`\RHL  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Fj;];1nt  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 Jui:Ms
 
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 e%[0
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 fVJlA  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 5-*hAOThg  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 aQ.QkMZ  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 *Ri\7CqU"6  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ^Y%'"QwJS  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 u}r>?/V!  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 Sy@)Q[A  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 7F5v-/  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 (n{x"rLy/  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 22OfbwCb  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 |`|#-xu  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ='vD4}"j  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 LwlO)|E  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 &t~NR$@  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 a,|Hn  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 ,<=gPs;x  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 $d-$dM?R5  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 vM'!WVs  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 o|$r;<o3R  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 c/7}5#Rs  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 U!{~L$S  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 @HzK)%@  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Yy~xNj5OS  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 !1ZItJ74#  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 OMW]9E  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection