【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... )sV# b  
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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.... +ypG<VBx%  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... \=N tbBL$[  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      SOK2{xCG  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ik$wS#1+L  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 J.<eX=<  

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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 IN%>46e`  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 vhL&az  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 UkqLLzL  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 w4x8 Sre  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 q#p)E=$  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 %M`|0g}!  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 p +T&9  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 %'=oMbi>i4  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 M:I,j  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 z9'0&G L  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 Vks,3$  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 GDcV1$NA  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 IL\mFjZ'  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Dw#&x/G  
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　　必由之路the only way　 b@X@5SJFW  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 ib&qH_r/  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 s{,e^T  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 z<fEJN  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 9Ac t<(V  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 <R(2 9QN  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 !K 9(OX2;  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 p)jxqg
 
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 "pPNlV]UA^  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 UQR"wUiiV  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 I;v`o{  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 OKqpc;y:D  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　  %aKkk)s  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 @Y,F&8a$  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ,$]q2aL  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 X]fw9tZ  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 m?j!0>  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 5a ~tp'  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 nB5[]x'  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 F^YIZ,=p!  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 JB+pFBeY  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 !Ia"pNDf  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ~Z]vr6?$h  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 h)rf6*hw  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 HD{`w1vcN  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ]M(mq`K  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 /[? F1Q  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 EKPTDKut  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 fmJWd|  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 \+3Wd$I  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 wYA/<0'yH  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 0f%:OU5Y  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 m@.{zW7bO  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 uX +<`3O  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ^|GtO.  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 %^=!s  
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　　称心如意well-content　 Ue#yDTjc  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 cXcx_-  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 AaYrVf 9!  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 P"h\7V,d%  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 O^Vy"8Ji}y  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 };m7FO  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 oT)VOkFq  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 \
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 5Ue^>8-  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 Cre0e$ a  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 tM$
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 lDJd#U'V  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 &&9c&xgzE  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 I4<{
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 e}R2J`7  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 3KG)6)1*  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 B)*#g  
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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 　 Q
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 I^M#[xA  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 \L9?69B~  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 :n+y/6*  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　  ?+ -/';  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 T+K` ^xv_L  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 co<2e#p;  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 Pe$^Mo.q  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 m6_~`)R8  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ;/?Z<[B  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 b:FEp'ZS  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 B?$01?9V  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 u#41osUVW>  
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　　大公无私selfless　 Gg=aK~q6  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 L,C? gd@"  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 }t@f|TX  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 g[#k.CuP  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 C2+{U  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 j>$=SMc  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 cm@jt\D  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Y3vX)D}  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Mam8\  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 ad"'O]  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 Pv< QjY  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 G;2R]H#p  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 >%9^%p^  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 AI&qU/}  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 {I4%  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 nYOY"'z  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 LMAmpVo  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 tS?a){^:c  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 i][f#e4  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 qv *3A?uzr  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 E[S? b=^  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 (VR"Mi4  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 5QAdcEcN@O  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 NeHx2m+  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 {{32jU7<  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 VKy5=2&  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 C)OG62  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ?{eY\I  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection