【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... OequU'j  
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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.... . =R=cA7  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 5*XH6g F  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      _Ff
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 9/Wn!Ld  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 "MTq{f2?  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 DZ%8 |PmB  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 }Oh5Nm)  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 ja:\W\xhJ  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 r.Lx%LZ\^  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 G-sa L*  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ]ci RiMkT(  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 -/1

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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 r@
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 zEAx:6`c  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 ?!rU |D  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ^=3 ^HQ'Zm  
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　　必由之路the only way　 miWw6!()  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 %jpH:-8'2  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 =:kiSrBS3t  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 vxF:vI# @  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 zv&ePq\#  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 $]xE$dzJ  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 3{I=.mUUm  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 #vnefIcBf  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 `e4o1*  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 r{bg
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　　不败之地incincible position　 "tEj`eR  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 ':5Trx  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 >|y>e{P  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 Cij$GYkv  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 nD^{Q[E6=  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 (jD'
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 oHv{Y  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 jAD+:@  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 WRN8#b  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 $%N;d>[U,  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 5WrIg(l  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 5P5A,K  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ::^qy^n  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 [u!p-  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 -N /8Ho  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 tal>b]B;  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 f}evw K[S  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 P>yG/:
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 nm{'HH-4  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 0XBBA0tq  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 /h}wM6pg  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 t wa(M?  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 #'G7mAoA  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 dd?x5|/#  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 9^b7jw  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 JWUv H  
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　　称心如意well-content　 N>F2 c)rm  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 M;S-ESQ  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 k`iq<b  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 qw Kh,[]  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 K\Y6 cj  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 n_!]B_Vd$  
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　　持之以恒preserve　
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 A]~iuUHm  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 ,uqbS  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 5 a*'N~  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ,{mf+ 3&$,  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 'mY,>#sT  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 2dV\=vd  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 U~zN*2-  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Lh9>8@ jf  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 iHG:W wM&  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 Y[8co<p  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 +/_B/[e<>  
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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 　 ,aj+mlZd2  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 yOCcp+`T}  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 O t4+VbB6  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 '8pPGh9D
 
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 nR|LV'(  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 ws(}K+y_  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 `::(jW.KO  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 DBh/V#* D  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 j]F3[gpc  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 uM!r|X)8  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 Wes"t}[25  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 J<:D~@qq  
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　　大公无私selfless　 3'@jRK  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 )^2jsy -/  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 yW,#&>]# |  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 Nm :lC%>X  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 E6\~/=X=%  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 TZ_'nB~  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 4U1fPyt  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 !x /Z"  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Z 2jMBe  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 XQ y|t"Vq>  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 [4yQbqe;  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 d(tf:@  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 3sIM7WD?  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 $d[:4h~  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 UoT}m^ G  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 n 9M6wS  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 euC,]n.  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 6MQ:C'8T&=  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 5ml}TSMu'  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 glIIJ5d|,  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 aBLb i  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 M&-/&>n!  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ogbdt1  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 ^Z+D7Q  

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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 RjHpC7b*%  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 5(Oc"0''H  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 @U5>w\  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection