【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... LG/=+[\{E  
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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.... tJ?qcT?  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... `l[6rf_.  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      1S*8v7  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 X_-Hrp!h  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 "K}W^J9v  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 L:t)$iF5+  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 N3XVT{yo  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 6SW|H"!!  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 CI~hmL0  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 N[+o[%A  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 <eud#v  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 ~WYE"(  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 }6uV]V{  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 tKs4}vW  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 +s+PnZ%0V  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ySr091Q  
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　　必由之路the only way　 m&3HFf  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 K;ry4/Vap  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ',J%Mv>Yf  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 *xZQG9`kt  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 tI!R5q;k  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 93Ci$#<y  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 6Ymo%OT  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 `MpC<sit  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 G"UH4n[1ur  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 d=+Lv<  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 t-<[._:+  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ! 4^L $  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 h}B# 'e  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 n]ppO U|[  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 B|q3;P  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 Y;/=3T7An  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Ci#5@Q9#w  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 `bi_)i6Low  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 }HQT@&=  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 e[k;SSs  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ~PAbLSL*u  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 "y ,(9_#  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 +uGP(ONY  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 uxJiec`&  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 xY}j8~k  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 7Caap/L:  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 [6
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ZxeE6&#M^w  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 d=OO(sf  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 /g-X=|?F  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 <W|{)U?p  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 5Fm?,^  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 MJR\ g3  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 @%85k/(  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 DQXx}%Px  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 EGO@`<"h  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 %ycT}Lu  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 *"L:"i`*$  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ?bi^h/f  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 <[??\YOc  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 iEO2Bil]  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 j-\u_#kx%  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 _ L6>4  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 mw.aavB  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 {D
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 2xm?,p`  
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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 　 :|(B[  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 [$+61n}.12  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 !9Xex?et  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 Kwau:_B  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 GoXHVUyp  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 XRin~wz|S  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 O#k+.LU  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 rkp0ej2-  
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　　大公无私selfless　 %vzpp\t  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 IS~oyFS  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 W3kilhZ  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 m-]"I8[  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 <z PyID`  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 v%w]Q B  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 Adm`s .  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 vJs/ett  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 Ig2VJs;  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 > im4'-  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 muLTYgaM  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 fr7/%{s  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 a &j?"o  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 ~kga+H  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 utXcfKdt  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 -MZ Eli g  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 ^/,s$dj  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 n.)-aRu[  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 a;(:iMCi  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 x8H)m+AW  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Kfi A 7W  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 <:p&P  

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　　得意扬扬ride high　 5segzaI  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 -vMP{,  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 a8N!jQc_m  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection