【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... U7"BlT!V\  
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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.... -[pCP_`)u  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... HD:%
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      |N$?_<H  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 1n`1o-&l-  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 %7]XW2u  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 =\Vu=I  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 >I
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 !)%>AH'  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 98A(jsj  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 \oB'  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 8Z dUPW\e  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 7<3U?]0  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 zkh hN"bX  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 Q54r?|'V  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 \TbsoWX  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ;P;"F21^>  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 fVDDYo2\  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 N-2([
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 2e9jo,i  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ~H^'al2PK  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 iuC7Y|  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 q^a|
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 KVB0IXZC~  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ;gDMl57PQ.  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 KD% TxK  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 :O $@shV  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 I-b_h5ZD6  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 RU2c*q$^X  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 9!9> ?Z  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 X8/Tl\c  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 vUNisVA  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 +TC1nkX  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 B?LXI3sQZ  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 v:KX9A.  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ;UYc  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 9tn;L"#&N  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 nH@(Y&S  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Y\xUT>(J7  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 g\U/&.}DN  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 AoYaVlKG8  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ,CciTXf  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 #^6^  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 !VwmPAMr#v  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 d?A}qA[(  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 )RN<GW'  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 5 L/x-i  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 X\Y}oa."A  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 _qn?2u3mnR  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　  ?CP2AK  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 lCJ6Ur;  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 {$d<1y^  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 gl{B=NN  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 @PI%FV z~p  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ]kD"&&HV  
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　　称心如意well-content　 k?*KnfVh!  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 :@eHX&  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 LlHa5]E@6  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 >|g?wC}V;  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ;AX8aw,  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 X6\ sF"E  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 _%/}>L>-`8  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 v6GPS1:a  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 &@% $2O.3  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 G2Vv i[c  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 @-HG`c ct  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 FAsFjRS  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 >w+HHs/$wK  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 qIIJ4n  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 (wRgus  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 7aV%=_  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 }%7NF*  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 ZJPmR/OV_  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 YNwp/Y  
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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 　 2i;7{7  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 B"yFS7Rrj  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 >NYW{(j  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 ~5FW[_  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 KlRr8G!Z  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 L:XC  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 c\a_VRN>r  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 _XCOSomL`  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 hGpv2>M  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ck?YI]q|  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 rj(T~d4  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 /c uLc^(X  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 M#(+c_(r  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 *98$dQR$  
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　　大公无私selfless　 g+J-Zg6  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 }Y;K~J  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 0`^&9nR  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 H1} RWaJ  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 y3fGWa*7e  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 rx]  @A  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 E{|W(z,  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 EM[WK+9>I{  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 3.*8)NW  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 #w' k
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 cLLbZ=`  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 c-(UhN3WG  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 G|!on<l&  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 V=o t-1,j7  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 eS~LF.^Jw  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 Pu"P9  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 |R/%D%_g  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 $#9;)8J  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 $Avjnm  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 {tYZt4!{^  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 of%Ktm5Qi  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 5K>3My
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 nrub*BuA  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 jaII r06  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 }ppN k:B  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 -*Xa3/kQ  
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