【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... l`%} {3r9  
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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.... |AfQ_iT6c  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... \\G6c4fC  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ,M h/3DPgE  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 }~CZqIP  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 lg  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 ftqW3VW  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 bfI -!,  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 l(
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 E0Y/N?  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 # +]! u%n  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 nkj'AH"2  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 :RO:k|g  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 =l'_*B8  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ZL@DD(S-/  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 YY<?w  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　  Q<ExfJm  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 1WN93SQ=  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 HU+H0S~g  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 FEmlC,%  
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　　必由之路the only way　 76r s)J[*w  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Ol[IC  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 7 ~8Fs@  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 0U*"OSpF  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 \bSHBTK  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 h*Tiv^a  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 2A ,36,  

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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 [E7@W[xr  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 o9\m?~g!E  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ;_&L^)~P$  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 qW>J-,61/  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 E_rC"_Zte  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ;rL$z;}8  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 =ApT#*D)o  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 e'&{KD,-T  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 lGhUfhk  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ?%ntO]  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 ,[#f}|s_  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 7SZs/wWh%  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 ^]gl#&"D  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 =^vUb  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Hefqzu  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 RA/yvr  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 V485Yn!$(  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 DI[Ee?  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 cTp+M L  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 K? k`U,
 
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 sNVD"M,  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ! +7ve[z  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 OQvJdjST  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 |0-L08DW  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 !ZW0yCwLQ  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 3RUB2c4  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 NQ!F`  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 D=Y HJ>-wB  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 B?'ti{p A9  
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　　称心如意well-content　 ZlzFmNe60  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 {Xj%JE[V  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 I j /J  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ->(B:Cz  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 j>iM(8`t1  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 J
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　　持之以恒preserve　 u(R`}C?P'  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ~xCy(dL^}  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 XV&3h>5  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 qA30G~S  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 uD"Voh|]=  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　  x^"OH  

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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 {f)p|)  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 g5.Z B@j  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 }\W3a_,v)  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 Wg[`H=)Q  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 XxIUB(.QI  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 E-x(5^b"  
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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 　 x~W&a*WNT  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 pO^ 6p%  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 loZfzN&6A  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 dL"v*3Fy  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 lBCM;#P  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 h41v}5!-  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 1G\ugLm  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 fROhn}<**[  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 )b =$!  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ]`MRH[{  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 gAE}3//  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 cD{[rI E3  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 6gp3n;D  
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　　大公无私selfless　 _h5@3>b3r  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Xdjxt?*  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 RY*6TYX!  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 xbIxtZm  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 )9Jt55
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 LaLA}1!  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 hG3b7!^#g  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 .>&kAf.  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 $ZE OE8.\  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 1(C%/g#"  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Lx2
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 W[+E5I  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 [Q)lJTs  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 lB,.TK  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 IX-ir  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 6N6d[t"  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 Io| 72W}rg  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 3TO$J  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 h@l5MH=|%  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 %KRAcCa7  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 &rk/ya[  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 %J7 ;b<}To  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 T[L  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 zR">'bM:  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ^#p Su  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 $ ^m_M.1  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 4
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 }`M[%]MNc  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 8E ^yHd4Y  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 D?;$:D"  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 -BgzAxa  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection