【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... T41&;?-  
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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_=/p5\  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... Dj<]eG]  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      {QTrH-C  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ]U]22I'+$2  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 |\ 1?CYx  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 c3gy{:lb  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 .wrNRU7
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 )$/Gh&1G  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 b9[KdVsT6^  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 +igFIoHTM  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 Q{Gi**<  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 B.&ly/d  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 "v-\nAu  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ,UQ4`Mh^L  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 i=%wZHc;  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 S%b7NK  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 %@L(A1"#D  

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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 q('O@-HA  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Wx"bW ICc  
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　　必由之路the only way　 3|RfX  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 eKpH|S!xU  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 ]i\D*,FfU  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 T30!'F(*,  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 JAen=%2b  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 &fq-U5zH  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 cnC&=6=a<  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 |HI=ykfI  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 f8_5.vlw  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 dgE|*1/0  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ~UB@IV6O  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 J:)Q)MT24:  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 2sjV*\Udf  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 oat*
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ,*?bET $  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 N-]h+Cnyu  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 !FZb3U@  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Tf
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 V9I5/~0c  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 .AH#D}m  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Z<;<!+,  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 @ >%I\  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 &Zs h-|N  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 |t1D8){!  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 n AQB  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 2shr&Mfp[  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 "S(m1L?  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 Y\
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 f$Q#xlQM  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 y>'^<xk  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 _M8Q%  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 Bcg\p}  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 3v :PBmE  
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　　称心如意well-content　 /k|y\'<  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 @QV|<NeH  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 K{B[(](  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 4.$<o/M  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 PCF!Y(l  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 2>Hl=bX  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 Ch%W C,  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 ~UA-GWb  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 "aIiW VQ  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 4|YCBXWh  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 !#j y=A  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 `WQz_}TqB  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 rCU f,)  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 GEj/Z};;[b  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 &6<>hqR^  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 1Z%^U ?  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 Y5?*=eM  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 l)tK/1 W  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 h&@A'om~  
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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 　 ~2u~}v5m7  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 #tX\m;  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 )y>o;^5
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 n7-|\p!xP6  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 vEQw`OC  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 #9{N[t  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 me-Tv7WL  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 ]?KTw8j}  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 `|nCr  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 aC$-riP,?'  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 Ek'~i  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 tc-pVw:TV  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ai,\'%N  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 B=<>OYH  
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　　大公无私selfless　 *[VO03  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 %E<.\\^%  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 7hV9nu
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 " a&|{bv  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 E&;[E  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 3/?^d;=  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 !xE/  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 XY_hTHJ  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 96(3il
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 o[ Je  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 (^{tu89ab  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 ;c/|LXc\  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 i?3~Gog  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 !&eKq?P{j  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 *HONA>u   
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 b)[2t^zG  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 0X<U.Sxn  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 5Ic'6AIz  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 YlhyZ&a,  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 Wt M1nnJp  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ujf]@L?  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 ,ll<0Atg  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 2w;Cw~<=d  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 A\})H  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 N *,[(q  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 6t{G{ ]  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 ~cf
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 t9r R>Y9  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 XCT3:db  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection