【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... z%1& t4$  
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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.... M0T z('~s  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... nkzH}F=<  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      Q ZC\%X8j  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 B3<sSe8L0  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 pqTaN=R8  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 "}Ikx tee  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 H:P7G_!\  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 :5F(,
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 tyWDa$u,u  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 %WC^aKfY  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 nEPTTp+B  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 >_\[C?8  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 8.>himL  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 *Hi}FI  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 m@u%3*:  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 lD, ~%  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 3<xDxj0<  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 N'-[>w7vK2  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 e(xuy'4r  
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　　必由之路the only way　 GmaNi  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 \gB~0@[\7  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 D7T|K :F)  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 fU?#^Lg  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 *U]&a^N  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 [U8/nT  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 <n06(9BF  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 "C
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 BZHoRd{EH  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 `6J7c;:  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ^@O7d1&y  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 Fd\uTxykp  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 ~M-L+X
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 6bhb_U'f  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 7T
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 k}H7bZug  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 _Ffg"xoC  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 LdG?kbJ&y  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 YR-G:-(#b  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 J.R\h!  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 mz6]=]1w  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 trwQ@7  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 6c-3+,Y"#  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 5aW#zgxXg  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 iko>G  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 d-1D:Hs?  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 U[x$QG6m!  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 B;(U?gC  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 PY7H0\S)  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 V9$T=[  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 rHw#<oV  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 r'{N_|:vv  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 v
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 |D-[M_T5  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 @!dIa1Q"  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 q( ~rk  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 1xS+r)_n@  
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　　称心如意well-content　 xkRMg2X.>9  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 *V',@NH#Os  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 j36YIz$a  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 o]&q'>Rf  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 M}[Q2v\  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 z[J=WI  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 gq+0t  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 HcIJ&".~  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 /~'C!so[v  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 XlF,_  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ! N2uJ?t  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 IIY_Q9in  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 ru`7iqcz  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 -'miM ~kG[  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 c$[2tZ  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 cG0)F%?X?  
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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 　 .a2R2~35  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 }*!L~B!  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 ?pJ2"/K   
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 `_LQs9J0J  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　  Hvz;[!  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 *j(fk[,i  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 vRaxB  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 =
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 P)y2'JKL  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ok,O/|E}?  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 W1o6Sh8v(  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 !N\_D  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 oVUsI,8  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 A Ef@o+A  
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　　大公无私selfless　 ]EN&EA"<  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 y4n~gTo(?  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 k_^ 4NU  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 9l&G2o  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 S._h->5f  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 5M8   
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ,pZz`B#  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 f4X}F|!h  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 "1P2`Ep;  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 &t@ $]m(  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Oh}@c~7;  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 .L]2g$W\p  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 l4^8$@;s  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 W
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 1T3YFt@&I  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 .aIFm5N3?  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 t`4o&vsj=  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 |=}v^o ZC  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 \~q cYp  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 g|l|)T.s  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 j2|!h%{nI  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 $JXQn  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 QWGFXy,=1  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 6.'+y1yS)  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection