【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... EQ~I'#m7  
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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.... |vN$"mp^a  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... A>y#}^l]  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ;@
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 ;WPI+`-  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 B)(w%\M4^  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　  2fbvU  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 @u7%B}q7:  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 A` oa|k!U  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 .jy)>"h0  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 k$Nx6?8E  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 q oKQEG2  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 6uv'r;U]  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 |YMzp8Da(  
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　　必由之路the only way　 q>wa#1X)  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 y?rK5Yos  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 C{U[w^X  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 U/v"?pg[  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 3(XHF3q  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 w7.?zb!N  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 `i_L?C7  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 Q:Nwy(,I  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 ft.}$8vIT  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 &d &oP  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 1zEZ\G  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 :w&)XI34  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 0;m$a=  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 E]U3O>hf  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ,VcDvZ7  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 E[htB><  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 >Qbc(}w  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 q MT.7n:  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 re 1k]  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 >7Sl( UY-  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　  _I}L$  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 _>)"+z^r  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 `zOAltfd  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 m ?"%&|  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 '<W,-i  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 hz|z&vyP  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ysT!^-&p  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ?UhAjtYIS  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ao5yW;^y  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 @
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 `ip69 IF2*  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 Y+yvv{01  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ]BD5+>;  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ~e~Mx=FT0  
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　　称心如意well-content　 J` --O(8Ml  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 :>ST)Y@]w  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 P>Rqy  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 <Py/uF|  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ZP/=R<<  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 "S#hzrEdYI  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 IDZn,^  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 ?!Gt. fb  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 T+hW9pa)  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 ,_O[;L  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 cKAl 0_[f"  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 $i Tgv?.Q  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 { q<l]jn9  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 IK);BN2<L  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 lvlH5Fc  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 0a5P@;"a  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 qsp,Usu/  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 >vhyKq|g<  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 dGg+[?  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ='FEC-f95  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 SV~xNzo~  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 C{D2mSS  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 TsD >m  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 B@4#y9`5  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 m
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 lbPxZ'YO#  
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　　大公无私selfless　 ^Iz.O  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 kxP6#8*:  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 g/E;Oc
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 vH=I#Ajar  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 1ID!rxE  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 >A)he!I  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 !xlVyt5e  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 +V) (,f1  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 <ZocMv9gM  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 >#'6jm
 
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 @<YZa$`  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 GY!&H"%  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 =gj]R  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 "?Y0Ng[  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 wU=(_S,c  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 o~~_>V)W  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 @P8q=j}l9  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 *z(.D\{%  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 D6 M:pIN*  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Q.5a"(d@  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 Yc9 M6=E^  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 j| 257D  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 "--rz;+K  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 [t0gXdU6  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 k8w8I$QEM  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection