【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... }4//@J?:  
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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.... ~1L:_S
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翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... OLC{iD#  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......     
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 6#@ f'~s  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 n$n7-7  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 qIMA6u/  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 2lVHZ\G  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 9f+>ix,ek*  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 }Gyqq6Aeb  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 Z|"p*5O,  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 L|@y&di  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 !V2/A1?  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 F# T 07<  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 v[e:qi&fG  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 \^7C0R-hX  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ~w8JH2O  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 z4M9M7)"  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 W"^wnGa@a  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Mj[f~  
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　　必由之路the only way　 < -W*$?^  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 tyaA\F57  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 ;q N+^;,2  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 )jrV#/m9  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 2^8%>,  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 34\(7JO  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 a5
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 [JF150zr  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 /cU<hApK  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 {e|[%reSkg  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 U8 nH;}i  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 j~*L~7  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 itC-4^  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 S~|T4q(  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 7hsGua  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 KZ/=IP=  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 H)n9O/u  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 Hw4%uS==V  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Hro-d1J7  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 >3Eo@J,?d  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 t2)rUWg
  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 :\|SQKD  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 Ig f&l`\  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 }9FSO9*&}  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ?U2<

 
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 va0{>Dc+  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ojanBg   
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 4GX-ma,  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 85LAY
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 yjF1}SQ  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 6V7B;tB  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 qm"rY\:  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 $}!p+$  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 Gz,i~XX  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 iT2B'QI=<  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 hpO`]  
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　　称心如意well-content　 SAy=WV  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 JvVWG'Z"  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 CxwoBuG=?  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 Y 0d<~*  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 -p]1=@A<}  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 \LR~r%(rM  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Q(wx nm  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 PgtJ3oq[}  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 v+46QK|I&  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 IzikDc10  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 gQWa24  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 + jc!5i .  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 V58wU:li  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 Dz>^IMsY  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 }vxw*8d?  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 {.?ZHy\Rk  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 #lmB AL~3  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ?pr9f5  
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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 　 *"?l]d  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 qLn/2  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 sqEI4~514  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 Ixb=L(V  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 |n+qM
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 D>/0v8  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 K&POyOvT  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 .L9j>iP9 *  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 =5J7Hw&K  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 R<\F:9  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 x'+T/zw  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 Bp_$.!Qy  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 `IP/d  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 M2 ,YsHt  
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　　大公无私selfless　 AJh w  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 (}{G`N>.{  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 AP68V  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 M9!HQ   
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 kh {p%<r{  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 -&NN51-d\j  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 ?ATOXy  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 R9'b-5q  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 V}J)\VZ2#  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 U}6B*Xx'  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 [0(B>a3J  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 =:&ly'QB&  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 a2dnbfSWa[  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 +aJ>rR  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 Rtb7|  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 {{B%f.  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Hc>m;[M)l  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 $K]m{  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 3 ^>l\,  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 xCg52zkH#  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 pnjXf.g"O  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 q
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 s!?`T1L
  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 lwrCpD.  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 gu0j.XS^  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 [Jogt#Fj ]  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 eO?p*"p"F  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 )6q,>whI]  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 9;r)#3Q[^  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 }% `.h"  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection