【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... TOhWfl;  
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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.... E*h!{)z@F  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 1[J|AkN  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      F2Y!aR  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Q :.i[  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 g/_0WW]}  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 qZ4))X  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 yM7Iq)o6u  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 jijwHL  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 `a!9_%|8  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 -Lu&bVt<>  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 $8xb|S[  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 gO)":!_n W  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 !n`|k  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 hlDB'8  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 kiyc^
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 N'WC!K.e
 
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 o<%0|n_O&  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 k=[s%O6H  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ,oh;(|=  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Y)DX   
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 6[4VbIBSI  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 9aY8`B  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 "I)zi]vk  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 (or"5}\6-  
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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　 8"9&x} tl-  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 M@{#yEP  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 * l1*zaE  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 +Gt9!x}#e  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 y'`/^>.  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 [i/!o
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 LWT
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 <3x%-m+p4  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 mGj)Zrx>  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 d@$|zr6  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 w,LmAWZ4Y  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 L^ J|cgmNw  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 uLS]=:BT  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 4SJ aAeIZ  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 FnA Kfh(  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 d#
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 T,pr&1]Lw  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 {r&mNbz  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 \5r^D|Rp}  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 l#KcmOz  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 0!\C@wnH  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 a|7C6#iz$  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 ?$f.[;mh  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　  !Ld5Y$  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 2<EV iP9  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 .`OU\LA  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 =GX5T(P8k  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 !cyrt<  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 P51M?3&=l  
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　　称心如意well-content　 t`Z'TqP R  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 >3uNh:|>/  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 u9hd%}9Qd?  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 4Hj)Av<O(  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 BPO5=]W 7  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 ojd0um6I{  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 tMxde+$y  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 G4cgY|71  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 DDeU:  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 |MwV4^  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ~>CvZ7K  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 7f>=-sv  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 2&1mI>:F  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 xo[o^go  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 W"NI^OX  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 xp^RAVXq`  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 =-U0r$sK+F  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 0kE[=#'.'  
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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 　 .#( vx;  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 luoQ#1F?sl  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 RAW;ze*"  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 K\K& K~Z  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 4XpWDfa.}  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ]+D@E2E
 
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 Y1PR?c Q  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 &4?&tGi  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 F^%w%E\  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 $)M3fZ$#  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 Hx.|5n,5  
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　　大公无私selfless　 digc7;8L  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 gFaZ ._  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 u BEwYQB  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 'kd}vq#|  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ~5HkDtI)  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 xFu ,e  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 Rpn<"LIoB:  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 %2 r~  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 t&U9Z
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 yY$^ R|t  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 !Rv ;~f/2  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 ";/]rwHa)  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 1<!P:@(  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 .tRm1&Qi  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 |V34;}\4  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 W|<c[S  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 7C|AiSH  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 u|<?mA!  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 czRBuo+k+  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 Tg)F.):  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 rxp|[>O<  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 XL*M#Jx  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ^fF#Ej1  

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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 P#TPI*qw  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 r
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 APl]EV"l  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Mnranhe>G  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 C).\ J !  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ]v<8l4p;  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection