【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... 33#7U+~]@  
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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.... p|bc=`TD  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... :$SRG^7md  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      |d/x~t=  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 D,}'E0  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 PBxK>a  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 !LHzY(  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 C>w9 {h  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 LH3N}J({  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 %vf2||a$BS  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 wZ]BY;  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 uhC=  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 Uf7F8JZmM  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 .UT,lqEkv  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 #czyr@  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 E+^} B/"  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 LRCS)UBY(.  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 o/x5  

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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 5|6z1{g8  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 YL9t3]  
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　　必由之路the only way　 +QXYU8bYZ  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 9p[W :)P4d  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 NqQ(X'W7
 
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 cT>z  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 d,oOn.n&  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 y1\^v_.^  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 c>U{,z  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 2uc
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　　不败之地incincible position　 #nc@!+  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 K&D}!.~/  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 E!}-qbH^  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 qs c-e,rl  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 +{Jf]"KD  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 bZOy~F|  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 [q>i  

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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ,Y\4xg*`  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 =iK6/ y`  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 %*Z2Gef?H  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 c7nk~K[6  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 G4exk5  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 #L4Kwy  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 7si*%><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 　 NK#"qK""k  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 7@y!R   
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 komxot[[  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 gl7vM  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ]S2[eS  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 gK#fuQ$hH  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 L+ETMk0  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 xEZVsz  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 FZ.z'3I  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 |9"^s x  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ^`r|3c0  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 G8DIig<  
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　　称心如意well-content　 ?NzeP?g  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 dVtLYx  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 2#A9D.- h  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 (Rg!km%2T  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 I;.E}k   
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 Y^m=_*1g5  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 4bi\$
  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 MkGq%AE`Y  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 @`8 B} C  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 JG4*B|3  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 y-q?pqt  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 *vE C,)  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 n:."ZBtY*  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 !;!~5"0~"  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 {,2_K6
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 w>BFgb?  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 CuO*>g^K[  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 3C[4!>|  
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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 　 _`
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 NG!Q< !Y  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 24/~gft  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 Vy~$%H94  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 LK/V]YG  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 W2Z]?l;vQQ  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 2Lgvy/uN  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 <qY>d,+E'  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 :Fp
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ;*H~Yb0  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 Q.$h![`6  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 (k.7q~:  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 k T>}(G||  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 ~0Q72  
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　　大公无私selfless　 =JH,RQ *  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 (1]@ fCd +  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 C YKGf1;If  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 dsuW4^l  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 h9nCSj  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 -~ Q3T9+  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 3l[hkRFu`  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 -;z\BW5y  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 x#j_}L!V;  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 J?$uNlI  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 ,1L^#?Q~  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 A79SAheX#  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ep|u_|sB/r  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 6}2Lt[>O  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 \v Go5`  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 5GP'
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 #*@Yil=1  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 a8TE  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 [$X(i|6  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 &(0);I@fc  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 #a|5A:g%  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 _G`aI*rKsy  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 O"GzeEY7  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 xgVt0=q  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 fpUX @b  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 ~QXNOtVsN  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 @M-bE=  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 BDA\9m^3  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 X$<?:f-  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 y g7z?AZ  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection