【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... 5YW.s   
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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.... s.8]qQRr  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... OSDx  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ]\8
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 G=Qslrtg  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 >@T(^=Q  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 2 ~z
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 Hh<3k- *d  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ] SErM#$*  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 x,3oa_'E  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 bN',-[E  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 2qY+-yOEt  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ua'dm6",:  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 p(5'|eqBV  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 vT7ei"~&u  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 f17pwJ~=  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 7;_./c_@  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 )I`6XG  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 \\qw"w9  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 tXocGM{6C  
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　　必由之路the only way　 y`~[R7E  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 %h ?c  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 &&}'  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 W@^O'&3d  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 5]WpH0kzO  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 O)'Bx=S4Ke  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 Xi'y-cV ^  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 nlsQf3  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 /-wAy-W  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 IYq)p /  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 :7t~p&J
 
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 1&~u:RUXe  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 )+c4n]  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 vu[+UF\G  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 r5XG$:$8\  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 F#KO!\iA+  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 jk2h"):B>  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 'f9fw^  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 iha{(-  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 {x
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 ooY2"\o  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 (3`
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 (SV(L~T_  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ^D8YF  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Mi&,64<  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 EzOO6  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ;:Q 5?zM  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 O1IR+"0  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 &gxRw l  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 W(ITs}O  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 "1>I/CM  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 [mphiH/  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 @sRRcP~  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 $}&Y$w>S  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 j#d=V@=a  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 <a7y]Py  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 j:K>3?   
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　　称心如意well-content　 NNSHA'F,.\  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 PjZsMHW%  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 %PozxF:  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 .lnyn|MVb  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 3D L7  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 vN#?>aL  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 QOXG:?v\  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 }j<:hDQP  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 yOR]r+8  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 Bgb~Tz'  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 matW>D;J  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 \dvzL(,  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 iCd$gwA>F  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 =Q
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 \ a}6NIo  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 /
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 wY$'KmNW  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 j%w}hGW%,  
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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 　 pTzwyj!SD  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 %P3|#0yg0  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 (w1M\yodV  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 2Ra}&ie  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 B|fh 4FNy  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 \r.{Ru  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 \OzPDN  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 hXAgT!ZD  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 ce&Q}_  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 Q *]d[  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 Y^Y1re+}  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 uY_vX\;67z  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 -qJ%31Mr#  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 dSP~R  
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　　大公无私selfless　 pYBY"r  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 E9bc pup  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 9 *+X^q'  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 RG8Ek"D@  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 JBK(Nk  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 w|G4c^KH  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 7i##g,  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 x!`~+f.6  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 }1BpIqee  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ;Ob`B@!=b  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 TD^w|U.  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 \sc's7  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 /DE`>eJY  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 bPMkBm  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 #Nv)SCc  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 H^JwaF  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 8=DZ;]XD.  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 cIB[D.  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Bnu5\P  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 "H3DmsB  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 vf/|b6'y  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 |L%d^m  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 ^M7pCetjdW  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 qN@0k>11?  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 bY!1t}ALh  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 ;)ji3M  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 q-R'5p\C?|  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 7J[s5'~|  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 z
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 1vUW$)?X  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 -H9WwFk  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 K</="3 HK  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 f0]`TjY  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection