【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... t^~itlE{  
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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.... m;>:mwU  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... RiIafiaD  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      >#Bu [nD%  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 (:}}p}u  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 NK%Ok  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 !H6X%hlk  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 (Hs,Tj  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 \[wbJ  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 qGP}  

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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 ( F4c0  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 H,LJ$ py  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 9{IDw   
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 A}_pJH  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 @Z<Z//^k  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ?R4%z2rcW  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 D4~]:@v~n  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 +/hd;s$x  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 6wZ)GLW[  
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　　必由之路the only way　 \(r$f!`  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 *<X*)A{C  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 J :KU~`r  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 j}6h}E&dEr  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 i>dFpJ  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 >B;KpO"+m  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 j-ob7(v)*]  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 *eI{g  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 _CBMU'V  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 Z$zX%w  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 >P//]nn  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 \C4wWh-A  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 >7~,w1t  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 X-J85b_e  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 tD4-Llj6  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 b~@+6?  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 kp#XpcS  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 .tQ(q=#  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 JAT%s %UC  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 MU\Pggs  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 '?g&);4)k-  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 lcgG5/82  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 WNKg>$M  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 dDD5OnWmJ  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 OK YbEn#  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 E'5KJn;_7  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ~*<`PDO?  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　  :8==Bu  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 }maD8,:t  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 # ,eC&X45  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 MI(;0  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 V{w &RJ  
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　　称心如意well-content　 }V`_(%Q-e  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 mg@Ol"2  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 V\opC6*L_e  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 PHY!yc-LjV  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ~(huU
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 :FtV~^Z  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 aNNRw(0/  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ^FBu|eAkE  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 W[ W)q%[)  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 B8n[ E  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 rqdN%=C  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 @xa$two  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 VwZ~ntk  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 cfa1"u""e  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 6 R})KIG  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 3&AJN#c  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 N[Ei%I  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 nXoDI1<[  
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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 　 q oi21mCn  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 1Q? RD%lkf  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 0'$67pY  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 E?P>s T3B  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 n5.sx|bI?  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 UdM2!f  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 &?H$-r1/?V  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 ?2Z`xL9QT  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 T@IzfX7  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 !3k-' ),z&  

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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 _u$DcA8B  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 u^{p'a'  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 -k8sR1(  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 l9a81NF{s  
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　　大公无私selfless　 #!UJY%c~  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 3I~.'>Pd  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 :"!Z9l\@  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 n~|?)EL  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 ui#nN  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 F9K0  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 tR'RB@kJ  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 'ZMh<M[  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 <%uEWb)  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Nr>UZlU8  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 1aRTvaG
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 *|\bS "  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 rmkBp_i{|  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 g&2g>]  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 _p0Yhju?  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 q%kCTw  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 _^GBfM.  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 o<!H/PN  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 zi6J|u  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 "*X\'LPs=  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ^z)De+,!4  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 Ep./->fOA  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 e Fz$h2*B  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 ^ei[1#  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 {z 5YJ*C  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ]m 3cm  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 q9ra  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 _w?!Mu  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 aB;f*x  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 3h.,7,T  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 DQW)^j h  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection