【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... h`6 (Oo|  
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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.... %Xh}{o$G  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... j:%,lcF  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      $M}"u[Qq  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 BdD]HXB|_  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 M86"J:\u]  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 BeUyt  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 x'L=p01  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 *tv&=  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 z@`o(gh  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 L-Q8iFW'  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 lc <V_8  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 [l-
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 J|I*n  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 h3 HUdu  

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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 `dm*vd  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 +JI,6)Ry  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 x{;{fMN1  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 o%'1=d3R1Q  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 G/JGb2I/7|  
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　　必由之路the only way　 5ih>x3S1/  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 #H7 SLQr\  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Pyuul4(  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 1{M?_~g4  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 i1x4$}  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 79 4UY  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 D zD5n  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 o1#3A  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 $W|JQ h  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 1)c{;x&W  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 R'Ue>k  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 [NE!  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 #jBmWaP.  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 J t.<Z&  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 (_#E17U)_  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 b$;oty9Y  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 g<;pyvq|:  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 WCd:(8B  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 GTB\95j]  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 >3g`6d  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 .feB VRg  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 78]*Jx>L  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 pGU.+[|(  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 =~D[M)UO|  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 5Kd"W,  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 "E7<S5cr  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 +uF}mZS^  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 u0)O Fz  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 fiC0'4.,  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 V1P]pP  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 Q7pCF,;  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 `[E-V  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 q%k&O9C2]  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 f3,LX]zKA  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ~ecN4Oo4q;  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 \aof  
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　　称心如意well-content　 V!*1F1  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 yL<u>S0  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 X9c<g;  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 DB|w&tygq  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 0 GFho$f  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 +F,])p4,]i  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 TXd6o=  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 c#
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 55`p~:&VQ  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 <tO@dI$~>  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 KDf#e3  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 [SKDsJRPP  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Gys-Im6>~@  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 Pec40g:#F  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 SY.koW  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 5KTFf6Uq  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 7N5M=f.DS(  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 2t0VbAO1{  
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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 　 z 36Y/{>[  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 >pol
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　  { /8s`m  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 xudZ7  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 1n*"C!q  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 " :[;}f;  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 8MU7|9 Q  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 !6#.%"{-  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 gtY7N>e  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 3c:fYE  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 =:TQ_>$Nc2  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 !af;5F  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 !WB3%E,I  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 zQGj,EAM}  
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　　大公无私selfless　 or)fx/%h  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 :4\_upRE  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 h,/3}  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 O "Aeg|  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ~ihi!u%~}  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 k?Zcv*[)D+  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 F=UW[zy/[  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 SS;'g4h\6  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 TP`"x}ACa?  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 PhmtCp0-7-  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 e.|t12)L "  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 xfqu=z8X  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 |fn%!d`2  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 Vl:M6d1  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 (B].ppBii  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 oIKuo~  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 =?hbi]  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 mldY/;-H!1  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 \=@4F^U7`  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 fydQaxCND  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 qh wl  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 .zdmUS:  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 &$pA,Gjin\  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 p;vrPS  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 p/jAr+XM  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 bj+foNvu\  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 9OM&&Ue<E  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 S)A;!}RK6  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 d#HN'(2t  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 + oNrc.  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 nZkMyRk  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection