【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... %iEdUV\$  
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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.... y,ub*-:  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... k`|E&+
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      '<uM\v^k  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Hs:zfvD  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 7Hgn/b[?b  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 1IS1P)4_0  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 I2*(v%.-  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 dg|x(p#  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 YGLq
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 D6&P9e_5  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 }zsIp,  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 X1a~l|$h  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 `Ds=a`^b  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 &dmIv[LU  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 z _\L@b  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 vfv?QjR  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 R3lZ|rxv:  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 Fs $FR-x  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 l9=Ka{$^*  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 H+Bon=$cE!  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 *K$a;2WjzG  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 6:B,ir _  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 }(Fmr7%m  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 oYf+I  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ?#:']q  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 PDA9.b<q0  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 XfVdYmii  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 NdLe|L?c  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 M*3G  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 dazML|1ow  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 GiuE\J9i  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 P
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 a1I-d=]  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 44P [P{y  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 {%>~ ]9E  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 FN!?o:|(  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 zFO0l).  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 CUpRtE8@[_  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Jf7H;ZM<  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 wn_ >Vi1  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 {4vWSb  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 g_l-@  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 LNk :PD0m  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　  bV(BwWm  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 Z P|k3   
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 H'!OEZ  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 _UkBOJ:G$H  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 ;5\'PrE  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 4pXY7+e2'  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 KV;q}EyG  
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　　称心如意well-content　 85|u;Fxf  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 K9&Q@3V  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 (HeSL),1  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 'NjeF&#6  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 pl,XS6mB  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 GYf{~J
 
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　　持之以恒preserve　 yF|yZ{  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 e9:pS WA-n  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 c(8>oeKyD  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 jc>B^mqx  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 4UW)XLu6T7  

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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 c-.F{~  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ~tW<]l7  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 q]!FFi{w;  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 :TnU}i_/h  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 b/#<::D `  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 i6;rh-M?.  
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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 　 ~Lu,jLKL=[  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 +Ezl.
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 v=uQ8_0~N  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 L5&,sJz  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 %.uN|o&n  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 Xpkj44cd@  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 %md9ou`  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 [a^<2V!vMn  

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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 ZiH4s|  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 hSh^A5 /  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 pFo,@
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 eo"XHP7ja  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 EScy!p\*  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 Au )%w  
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　　大公无私selfless　 c8cGIAOY)  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 t$Ua&w  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 _xP@kN~  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 h{E9rc1,  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 x1#6~283  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ljh,%#95=  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 mx^rw*'JGC  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 %U97{y  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 gLg\W3TOi  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 C2J@]&  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 "&kXAwe  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 `+WQ^dP@  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 !=+hU/e  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 ,<CzS,(  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 NVo=5  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 7(5 wP(  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 n11eJEtm  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 X57\sggK  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 sMb+4{W&6  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 ljj}XJQ  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 &#[6a&9#[A  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 +P 9h%/Yk  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 >1d`G%KfG  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 PF/eQZ*4  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 ^<'=]?xr  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 ^Zw1X6C5~  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 3+$~l5LY  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 b\9}zmG[u  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 go$zi5{h#  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 ,v+~vXO&\  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 72>/@  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 0')O4IHH  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 rXlJ
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection