【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... & _mp!&5XV  
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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.... cUc:^wvLS  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... "&
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      8d8GYTl b)  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 "E%3q3|"l  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 !r`/vQ#  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 fkJElO-F  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 ><"0GPxrx  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 !Yu|au
 
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 #qg(DgH 7  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 w~}.c:B  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 AIw<5lW  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 w}r~Wk^dLI  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 QT7PCHP  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 zE1=*zO`  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 #Iwxt3K  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 QV9z81[  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 HAc1w]{(  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 %rq/&#jC  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 )T!3du:M  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 98LyzF9  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 ^Rc*X'Iz(!  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 (.N!(;G  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 k`h#.B J  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 +S ],){  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 55Ag<\7  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 aDZ]{;  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 8=,-r`oNy  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 xj;V  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 e]-%P(}Z  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 *I9O+/,  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 M3Oqto
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 'T(@5%Db  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 +l<l3uBNS  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 1:22y:^j  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 s"B2Whe  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ()e|BFL.  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 vW4n>h}]  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 #*X\pjZ  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 {BzE  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 IR|#]en  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 AK(x;4  

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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ]i\;#pj}
 
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Y`rli  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 9qUkw&}H  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 8kT`5`}lB  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 GglGFXOL-  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 2P^x'I  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 &%m%b5  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 nF$HWp&gt  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 Kc,i$FH  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 a|#TnSk  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 ,Oe:SZJ>  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 :IucH%6V  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 [iZH[7&j  
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　　称心如意well-content　 :C2 @!W z  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 &8?O ~X=/  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 nW}jTBu_K+  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 v3]5`&3~  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 \*[DR R0  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 Q6D>(H#"0  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 +3J<vM}dy  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 I=:"Fqj'N  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 L_aqr?Q  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 bX$1PYX  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 } C:i0Q  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 mt$rjk=  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 0G6aF
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 3E^qh03(  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 -gm5Eqi  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 lg8@^Pm$r;  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 KE ?NQMU  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ;N?(R\*8  
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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|Oq7wzEH  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 f}"eN/T  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 PPH;'!>s"  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 u*): D~A  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 '~Cn+xf4]  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 Jw8?o/1D@  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 pB\:.?.pd  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 ~abyjM  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 ^)?Wm,{"w  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 |(Mxbprz  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 mjWU0.  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 RSh_~qMX  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 +T@BOYhgq  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 <O 0Q]`i  
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　　大公无私selfless　 oG1zPspL  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 - [h[  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Ajm!;LA[jO  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 !(F?`([A  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 _\X ,a5Un  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 17Cb{Q  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 fV|uKs(W  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 k3qQU)  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 d-B+s%>D  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 {73V?#P4  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 I{cH$jt<  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 c%/b*nQ(=  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 ,~naKd.ZY  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 \,G9'c 'u  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 N9_* {HOy  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 uL/wV~g  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 X6G{.Vh"  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 t|>zke!'  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 6P{^j  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 -j3Lgm  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 wli cuY?  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 nv:Qd\UM  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 [nO3%7t@  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 o%?)};o  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 py'vD3Q  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 =PRQ3/?5  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 s=n4'`y1  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection