【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... vlPl(F1  
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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.... hSkc9jBF
 
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... sk7rU+<  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      uK;K{  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Q_QKm0!  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 8NaL{j1`  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 [:nx);\  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 _}I(U?Q-C  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 aJ5H3X}Y  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 kfqpI  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 E7X!cm/2<  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 :H!(?(Pie  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 NI5]Nz<?  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 0W T#6D  

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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 .7 (DxN  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 .e`,{G(5q7  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 tmO;:n<N  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 G1kaF/`O  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 X}oj_zsy;^  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 cI*KRC
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 _Ry_K3K  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 #/OUGeJ  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 %mY|  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 >f&xJq  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 'oleB_B
  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Da"yZ\4  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 `5~7IPl3  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 7^ 4jcfJH  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 *"1~b
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 "$GK.MP5  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 _1sP.0 t  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 e#tIk;9Xz  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 X]qCS0GD'  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 :]'q#$!  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 cn$5:%IK  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 d7E7f  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 h%' N hV  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 s}wO7Df=+  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 )]73S@P(=  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 m$?.Yig?  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 {gsW(T>)  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 D ZVXz|g  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 zO%w_7w  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 mH)OB?+lq  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 ^p,3)$  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 gwiR/(1  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 /_q#ah  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 to'
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 JA<~xo[Q9  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 AFGwT%ZD  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 @ u+|=x];  
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　　称心如意well-content　 &Pq\cNYzW  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 LJWTSf"f?  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 <GaT|Hhc=  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 xQo~%wW,?  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 '00J~j~  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 P>wZ~Hjk  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 | ]# +v@  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 E*k([ZL  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 s@~/x5jwCs  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 *S4aF*Qk  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 <tuS,.  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 hk} t:<  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 Ea]T>4  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 76u{!\Jo/{  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 o/1JO_41  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 &@6 GI<  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 ;SY.WfVA7  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 9p`r7:  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 5B*qbM  
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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 　 y5u\j{?Te  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 J8;Okzb!L  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 _Adsq8sFW  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 RmOyGSO  

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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 2B` 8
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 VAKy^nR5j  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 @~o`#$*|  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 cy1jZ1)  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 kon=il<@  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 7lU.Nit  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 `o si"o9  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 p4wr`"Zz  
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　　大公无私selfless　 JD~aUB%  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 n93zD*;5  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 YKs4{?vw  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 wFL3
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 <y>:B}9'  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 V8"Wpl9Cz  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 j|K.i/  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 f=I:DkR  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ',mW`ZN  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 @2' %o<lF  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 qtzRCA!9(Z  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 N5 n>  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 }*kJ-q&0  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 qY(:8yC36  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 Z+idLbIs  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 XDLEVSly7  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 9P"iuU
 
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 (5`T+pAsV  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 /f3m)pT  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 3jPB#%F  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 R^8B3-aA`  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 CLK^gZ
 
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 6 =gp:I  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 &!1}`4$[T  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 N@1p]\  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ;~/4d-  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 t[2i$%NVM  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 Z.Pi0c+  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 /77z\[CeYH  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 _T]>/}}p  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ZvH{wt   
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection