【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... l;: L0(('  
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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.... o`HZS|>K*  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... OS6 l*S('  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      >v@R]9  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 JS r&
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 Jz s.)  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 d6-a\]gF  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 |BnjT*_9  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　

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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 );V6YE  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 V*rAZ0  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 Z9mY*}:U~  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ^AK<]r<?L?  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 Ro$'|}(+A  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 Mib(J+Il  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 wq!Gj]B  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 {^2``NYM_  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 E&P'@'Yk  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 yB\}e'J^  
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　　必由之路the only way　 AJt*48H*G  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 t7tX<|aN  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 |uId:^{  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 oBiJiPE=`  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 m(SGE,("w  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 G=Hvh=K(  

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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 /]m5HW(P7K  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ^.)oQo SE  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 2%UzCK  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ?aOx b  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 Xc~yr\%]  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ){^o"A?-:  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 lWr=79  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 LG3D3{H(.  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 `&y Qtj# '  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 mU@pRjq=  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 tNP>6F/  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 2$ m#)*\  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Ok63
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 Ai>=n;  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Lv;% z  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 N,kPR  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 E%Tpby}^'  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 TOF_m$@#  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ` mvPbZ0<  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 S7oPdzcU-  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ?XCFRt,ol  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 *Wbs{>&No  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 rF@njw@  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 "Y'MuV'x  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 .4CCR[Het  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 2uSXC*Phz  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 /$[9-G?  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 7{z\^R^O  
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　　称心如意well-content　 UY5wef2sF  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 jmORKX+)  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 gDN7ly]6M  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 "M;aNi^B  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 T)Y{>wT  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 )FdS;]  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 39qIoaHT  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 Z g.La<#  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ZX8AB  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 ]*Cq'<h$  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 V8hmfV~=]P  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 vbh 5  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 `N}aV
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 s'^sT=b  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 Bwc_N.w?3  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 6b1AIs8  
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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 　 7'!DK;=TD6  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 F.{$HJ  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 BR-4L2[  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 P~*'/!@  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 7Ucq(,\./  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 u[HamGxx$u  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 {G+io
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　  u]OY
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 sDB,+1"Y$  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 9&
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ,u=+%6b)A  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 *\Lr]6k  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 h=4 GSU  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 R;zf x/  
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　　大公无私selfless　 Jflm-Hhsf  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 D\| U_>  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 #;=sJ[m4  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 cua( w  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 \&l@rMD3s  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 4peRbm  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 DYoGtks(  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 LJ K0WWch  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 phQ{<wzwp  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 OIIA^QyV  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 3~{0X-  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 ^X?uAX-RP|  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 U~d%5?q  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 @j"6f|d  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ?\)h2oi!F5  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 2liJ^ `  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 /::Y &&$f  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 &8Z.m,s]  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 (tX)r4VU  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　  Bnk'  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 m;A[2 6X  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 awI{%u_(nA  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 $:\`E56\  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 1D38T  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 znPh7
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 JT!9LNh;R`  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 Ibu9AwPm  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 W&:0J  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 IM7<z,*oF  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 i;U*Y *f  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection