【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... 8-#_xsZ^;  
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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.... \_vjc]?  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... IvZ,|R?  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      q\DN8IJ  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 r!+..c  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 #}xw *)3  

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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 )tvP|
 
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 \k4em{K  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 :~^_*:  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 Iwx~kvz\_(  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 Qx")D?u  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 !kxJ&VmeF  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 d=nv61]  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 n\i~H  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 F$j?}  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 j.ZXLe~  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 )Drif\FF)  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 ,hOi5,|?L  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 L.s$|%  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 /o^/J~/3  
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　　必由之路the only way　 [X 9zrGHt  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 Mi}.  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 %i.Prckrb  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 {TZV^gT4  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 e^}@X[*'#  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 Am|)\/K+Z  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 3RF`F i  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 [1mEdtqf*  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 -
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 ?G<ISiABQC  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 CEVisKcE:  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 +4Fw13ADE  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 R9(Yi<CC  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 !b=W>5h  

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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 /=T:W*C  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 a`[9<AM1#  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 -$X4RS  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 $}'(%\7"  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 xQ2:tY#?  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 g~$UU(HX  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 J .VZD  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 c&x1aF "B  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 J3(E{w8Q  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 &r~s3S{pQ  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　  jr_z ?  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 Lr5{c5M  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 uo J0wG.  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 o2U5irU  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 1=C12  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 zMu9A|  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 RuIBOo\XL7  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 p|2GPrA]aL  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 >Ti%Th,  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 8IRKCuV  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 GZu12\0nZ  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 g/!MEOVx  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 j67ppt  
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　　称心如意well-content　 03v+eT  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 3`%E;
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　　成群结队gang horde　 iSezrN  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 <hCO-r#  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 dv\bkDF4A  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 a
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　　持之以恒preserve　 T{Xd>  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 '4i8&p`/  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 Z[*unIk  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 C\5G43`  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 SgxrU&:
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 [G$#jUt/O  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 7!cLTq  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 0ex.~S_Oj4  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 d]s^?=gM  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 _-({MX[3k<  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 GgY8\>u  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 rmA?Xlh\  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 )/'WboL  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 %Ve@DF8G  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 #d$zW4ur2  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 WRu(F54Sk  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 r]cq|Nv8:  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 CA igV$  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 $7AsMlq[(  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 GYQ:G=  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 c\o_U9=n  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 j}.gK6Yq*  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 5fk A?Ecqq  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 E8kD#tL  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ?0X$ox  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 Ld_uMe?Z  
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　　大公无私selfless　 83vZR
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ,?m@Ko7Y  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 oO[eer_S-  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 hb8oq3*x  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 *.w6=}  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 [MAPa  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 n,2p)#?  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 1^NC=IS9z  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 ~-sgk"$  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 nO`[C=
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 u$nmnd`g  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 .I{u[ "  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 N>L)2WKFT  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 jbg9EtQ!*  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 H,;ZFg/v8  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 c-7Zk!LfD  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 XkW@"pf&Fh  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 # NK{]H$fd  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 TgRG6?#^l  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 &8%^o9sH  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 h_Er$ZT64  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 /3"S_KE1@+  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 _ -ec(w~/  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 h^K>(x  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 <PO-S\N  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ;ov}%t>UD  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 4x/u$Ixzh=  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 aUBu"P$J  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 XoiZ"zE  

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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 pq5bK0NQ  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection