【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... 8b|&  
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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.... .D)'ZY  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... X<Vko^vlj  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      Qy@chN{eP  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ~p8-#A)X,)  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 f4`=yj*  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 jk 9K>4W  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 hofZpM  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 Ay2Vz>{  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 >RF[0s'-  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ~G5)ya-  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 e~nmIy  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 >!`T=(u!  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 &``;1/J*W  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 J<u,Y= -~  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 TQ>kmHWf/  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 Uhb6{'+  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 &xrm;pO  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ##1[/D(  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 rc9 \  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 $*L@ym  

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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 yxLGseD  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 U#d&#",s  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 :}e*3={4  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 .2[>SI  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 >L?/Ph%d  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 e=1&mO?  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 tjuW+5O  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 l J;wl|9  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 >umcpkp-h  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 ]^/:Xsk$  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 2 os&d|  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 =pN?h<dc  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 Rfeiv  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 u}qfwVX Z  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 S-Ryt>G  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 K3!|k(jt  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 .G?7t6A  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 J &u&G7#S  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 t A\N$  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 vXq=f:y4  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 rcF;Lp :  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 HI,1~Jw+  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Yw\}'7  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 z%`Tf&UL  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 G>YJ3p7  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 !})/x~~e  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 Ys+Dw-  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 >XSe  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 (X)$8y  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 =c(_$|0  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 J= ia  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 9RE{,mos2v  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 XG<^j}H{}  
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　　称心如意well-content　 wTf0O@``6H  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 3+EJ%  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 _ZzN}!Mye  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 =<
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ojs&W]r0Z  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 "*RCV6{  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 `DG6ollp{  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 **_VNDK+  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 Q,#M 0  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 }td+F&l($V  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 2mu~hJ  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ~q4DePVE  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 _q6+]  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 oq8~PT
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 1G.+)*:3  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 k_P`t[YZV  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 `c:'il?  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 "MoV*U2s,  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 <RGRvv  

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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 　 )z/j5tnvm  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 Z]w_2- -  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 JYv&It  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 ec=4L@V*  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 Qbv)(&i#~  

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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 Ae ue:u>  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 &RROra  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 @Cz1rKU^l  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 SCGQo.~,  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ^+GN8LUs  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 0HNe44oI+D  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 QQ!,W':  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 Z<&: W8n  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 >`oO(d}n[0  
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　　大公无私selfless　 N#[/h96F  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 )3G?5 OTS  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 YO,GZD`-o  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 ~4
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 UyF]gO  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 #a .aD+d'  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 CX1'B0=\r  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 DAvAozM  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 |UlScUI,  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 I`y}Ky<q  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 XDI@mQmzB  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 c^=,@#  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 G4=v2_]  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 kj-Sd^  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 tZ6KU11O  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 w>!KUT  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 :|fzG
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 4W1"=VL[g  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 /[us;=CM  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 l$zM|Z1wR`  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 G_X'd  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 v4 c_UFEh<  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 ,rG$JCS'KQ  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 Ao=.=0os  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 ;zp0,[r  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 WF:i}+g
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 \E0Uj>9+[  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 [S*bN!t  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 J;G+6C$:  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 ` NcWy  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 Dmn6{jyP  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 e6]u5;B r  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection