【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... 7Q2"]f,$CQ  
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不过记一些也没什么大碍,呵呵!写作时候可以用上一两个提升一下下.... J=ZNx;{6  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... <^{|5u  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ~]3y667  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 0@vSl%I+  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 1t6VS3  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 <GT&q <4w  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 W&qE_r  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 HsO4C)/  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 0& 54xP  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 G$( B26  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ?VmEbl
 
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 \L Gj]mb1  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 bVaydJ*  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 ]lV\D8#  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 >,wm-4&E  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 ( E;!.=%  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 .Lbu[  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 9Kf# jZ  
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　　必由之路the only way　 J0K25w  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 w_4/::K*  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 [Vzp D 4  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 U(*k:Fw  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 T-S6`^_L  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 0@ccXFE  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 <?h
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 !5FZxmUup  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 uv>T8(w  

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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 Wg\`!T  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 5ctH=t0  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 mV\QZfoF  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 2pu8')'P  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 .~>Uh3S  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 ^dc~hD  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ^#:F8D  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 L!fiW`>0G  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 WrzyBG_  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Yr7%C  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 1a|Z!Vzi  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 kZ^}  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 vO2I"Y*\  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Ai99:J2k  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 [;IW'cXNq  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 aahAUhF  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 +@ '(N  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 H[K(Tt4<&  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 {u/G!{N$  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 ,}9G|$  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 %j '_I\  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 LdSBNg#3  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 BseK?`]U"  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 2!6+>nvO  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 \t'v-x>2y5  
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　　称心如意well-content　 jGM+  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 ?A!Lh,  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 m\3r<*q6  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ^LA.Y)4C2%  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 WYHr'xJ  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 "8pfLI  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 FTB@70  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 /0w?"2-  

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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 b4_"dg~gK  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 %-zAV*>  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 T<p,KqH  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Dxc`K?M  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 <K8$00l
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 4o:
  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 fk(l.A$  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 3@k;"pFa<  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 =4RBHe
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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 　 %cM2;a=2  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 xg'FC/1LD  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 RI#Cr+/  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 l}>gG[q!  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 N=) E$h  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 =rj5 q
  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 v=b`kCH}  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 K5x&:z  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 a#X[V5|6Q  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 *Z7W'-  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ;9,<&fe
 
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 %YhZ#>WT  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 N|eus3\E  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 qyMR
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　　大公无私selfless　 3n']\V  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Lwgk}!KR  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 ugg08am!  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 <`EZ^S L;  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 &1:xY.Zs_  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 CuPZ0  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 oB8u[!  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 =LHE_ AA  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 uzL)qH$b  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 t^.U<M  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 xZt]s3?  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 ?4wS/_C/
 
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 %fMK^H8{  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 _wp6rb:8!  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 siw } }}  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 V%?oI]" l  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 aS?A3h4WM_  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 :.6kXX'~  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 j}Lt"r2F  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 DLe?@R5  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 /\_`Pkd3m  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 lN*O</L,"  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 B<(v\=xZ  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 %qL0=ad  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 (1gfb*L  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 J_]?.V*A  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 $J&wwP[  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 >t')ZSjRs  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 ST1PSuC~  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 i]!CH2\  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 T:IKyb  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 5CH9m[S
 
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection