【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... |xcC'1WU  
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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.... H"8B4~*7H  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语...  IPK1g3Z  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      xh$yXP0/  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 S-q"'5>  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 *c[
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 ; Z7!BU  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 eG!ma`v  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 .,xyE--;d  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 \DS*G7.A+&  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 TS9<uRO0  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 9X4[Zk  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 XdCP!iq*8  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 c86KDEF  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 XH~(=^/_  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 Vsl,u  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 b`D]L/}pr  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 CYy=f-  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 ptT-{vG  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 iKrk?B<  
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　　必由之路the only way　 /-FV1G,h  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 9n\>Yieu  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 L5x;#\#p  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 r6uN6XCM  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 $+GDPYm'  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 v(yJGEf0  

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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 r'{N_|:vv  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 )1#/@cU  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ^PNDxtd|v  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 J";N^OR{A%  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 W
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 _"@:+f,  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 :5&D6  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 .o`Io[io  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 hJxL|5Uo  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 @6~lZgXOV[  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 $T3_~7N  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 V:y6NfL7i'  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 f:+/=MW  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 nktGO  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 @;OsHu
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 6:|;O  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 R&(OWF;~,  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 \54B  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 FhUi{`  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 &zy%
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 {Ia1H  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 I[|Y 2i  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ?[ )}N _o#  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ,e'm@d$Q*  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 vVo'f|fW  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 *O'|NQhNx>  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 Cydo~/  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 El9T>!Z  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 3_ J'+  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 QDYuJ&!h  
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　　称心如意well-content　 _Kaqx"D  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 M**Sus87Q  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 E8kD#tL  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 Xxh^4vKjX  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 DD
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 e:-pqZT`  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 [.|& /O  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 yj_/:eX  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 FYik}
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 J ##a;6@  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 %6lGRq{/?  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 [4qvQ7Y !  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 rJf{YUZe  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 kS{k=V&hf_  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 B7C<;`5TiD  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 &0*l:uw  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 'Sd+CXS  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ^`xS|Sq1D  
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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 　 2@_3V_  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 u$nmnd`g  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 e 0$m<5  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 xK[[b  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 8M3
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 NV{= tAR  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 Tl_o+jj  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 a]V#mF |{  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 U\{I09@E 0  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 &j'k9C2p  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 k_^ 4NU  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 8j]QnH0&  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 RAEN  &M  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　  .;vd  
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　　大公无私selfless　 0^2e^qf  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 f~jdN~  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 h_Er$ZT64  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 \"yR[.Q?   
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 S]&i<V1qX  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 "1P2`Ep;  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 -%VFC^'5  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 hL;??h,!_  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 9 771D  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 Z\?!&&  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 d7kv <YG  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Ki)hr%UFw  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 >\5ZgC  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 yg4ILL  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 52 DSKL  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 t6+>Zr  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 Lr>4~1:`  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 )T^aJ-Uf  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 #|e5i9l*B  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 rHtX4;f+><  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 Au?(_*/0  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 _lk5\bu  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 a@gm r%C  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 `VOLw*Ci  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 dU"C=c(w\  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 &sPu3.p  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Jc9^Hyqu&  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 o&:n>:im  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 KT
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 AqP\g k  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 :!gzx n  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ~;Xkt G:  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 m-!z(vcn  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection