【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... <3Ftq=  
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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.... mF gqM:  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... dJ"
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      r*HSi.'21  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 r$<!?Z  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 rpk8  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 GEPWb[Oa  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 c<13r=+  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 Vy&X1lG:  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 +kI}O*s  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 za>%hZf\  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 e_-g|ukC  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 l@4pZkdq  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 %<~EwnoT  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 J5b3r1~D"[  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 7Kym|Zg  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 !fs ~ >  
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　　必由之路the only way　 d{TcjZ  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 I N@ ~~  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Gb2|e.z  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 9X[378f+(  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 *7*_QW%?A  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 4FnePi~i  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 E;yr46  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 Q3r]T.].h  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 +VIEDV+   
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　　不败之地incincible position　 1`II%mf[  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 XffHF^l9F  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 .K940& Ui  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 &xj40IZ  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 <qMX,h2  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 YC{7;=Pf  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 uPFbKSJj  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 R]kH$0`  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 T~>&m~} +  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 J(~xU0gd'  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 EY1L5Ba.  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 xoSBMf  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 3e[k9`  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 7")&njQ/x  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 L'BzefU;04  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 YkV-]%c  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 [s!cc:JR
 
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 }>Lz\.Z/+[  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 j%0g*YI  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 E<_+Tc  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 Y0OVzp9 b  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 gtP;Qw'  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 YwM;G g3  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 QeAkuqT'[  


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　　畅行无阻checkless　 #^/&fdK~A  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 kA:cz$)  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 QO~T
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　　称心如意well-content　 3?(||h{  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 ?3i-wpzMp  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 pKSVT  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 mY1$N}8fm  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 .es= w=  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 jX{lo
  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Wcn^IQ  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 S*CRVs  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 U07n7`2w  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 QTK{JZf  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 g!%csf  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 ou-5iH?  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 x<=+RYz#^:  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 $
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 h_d!G+-]  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 /)y~%0
 
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 4k$BqM1  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 |g4!Yd
 
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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 　 M* QqiE  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 fwxyZBr  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 K#F~$k|
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 S`X;2\:  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 OjeM#s#N!  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 |TEf? <"c  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 iAWPE`u4  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 `t ZvIy*  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 %t%+;(M9  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 Ty#L%k}-t  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 pU`Q[HOs  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 W/{HZ<:.  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 @oug^]a  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 &HZ"<y{j  
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　　大公无私selfless　 xk.\IrB_  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 B7T(9Tj+Fh  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 w]F(o  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 MBDu0 [c  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Ry[V
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 [D?RL`ZF  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 SG;]Vr  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 Qy5\qW'  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 SpjL\ p0  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 xhj A!\DS  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 ZVVK:dDgt  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 @q],pD  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 S;MS,R  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 mz3!HksZ"  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 N3TkRJZ  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 k2"Z:\?z  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 ~:D
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 b-@6w(j  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 PBTGN;y  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 @AvXBMq|  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 #U{^L{1Gx  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 cYFR.~p  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 6+_)(+c  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 2fT't"gw  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection