【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... tTOBKA89  
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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.... fYSH]!  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... [4w*<({*  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      K @RGvP  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ijP`fM8  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 ml@;ngmp.  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 _AzI\8m  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 ncqAof(/  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 G9|2 KUG  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 <?s@-mpgN  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 v*[UG^+)  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 ?r0rY?  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 s_ t/  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 r0!')?#Z  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 KLvAe
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 d?&`ZVl  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ((C|&$@M  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 oUwo!n}  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 b{qN7X~>  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 MA,*$BgZ  
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　　必由之路the only way　 )by7[I0v  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 .<zKBv  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 LD ]-IX&L  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 a
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 @QV0l]H0+  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 ._^}M<o L  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 Xd=KBB[r?  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 tsAV46S  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ID4
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 ux<|8S  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 Ea&|k
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 1Ng+mT  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 iM@$uD$_Q2  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 itg_+%^R  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 f' ?/P~[  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 VHxBs  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 t3@+idEb  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 fB8, )&  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 'X;cgAq8(  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 l=E86"m  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Zw]"p63eMa  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 ~*HQPp?v  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 5#GMp  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ]3LLlXtK[  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 q3x"9i `  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 $e\s8$EO  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 EpS/"adI-!  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 Nf| 0O\+%y  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 C~&E7w  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 s~Eo]e  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 % !@E)%d0  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 In?rQiD9  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 j,OA>{-$  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 Ic'D#m  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 OeQ[-e  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 _ s 3aaOL  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 b$@I(.X:  
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　　称心如意well-content　 z};|.N}  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 e#oK% {A  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 N:B<5l '  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 &$XTe2  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 vVMoCG"f  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 B.=n U  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 .<vXj QE  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 Pek[j)g}  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 8N)Lck2PR  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 6|lsG6uf  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 5MG4S  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 N?t*4Y  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ]gX8z#*k  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 :' 5J[]J  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Wgs6}1bg  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 6p@[U>`  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 6|'7Mr~\  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 8pf]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 　 g?|Z/eVJ  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 F#yn'j8  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 `%~
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 Z&?4<-@6\p  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 %}H 2  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 (e5Z^9X  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 Bx\ o8k  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 \:s%;s51  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 huA?*fat   
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 z&n2JpLY7  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 <sm"3qs"_  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 ceJ#>Rj  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 s* u1n+Zq  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 f?^-JZ  
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　　大公无私selfless　 :4
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 t}I@Rmso  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 zJ(DO>,p&  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 6^J[SQ6P  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 (x/:j*`K  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 |S).,B  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 3f^jy(  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 stfniV  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 e(^I.`9z  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 b'SP,}s5"  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ;CS[Ja>e  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 QPLWRZu@  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 \WnTpl>B  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 W{q P/R  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 j3%Wrt  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 WzR)R
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 PX^k;  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 g8'8"9:xC  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 w0nbL^f  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 Jia@HrLR  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 qHe H/e%`V  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 _8K8Ai-~.>  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 ]Z\W%'q+  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 fX,O9d$  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 !F~1+V>zP  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 B[YyA  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 iKu3'jZ/O  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 +&f_k@+  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 v_%6Ly  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 Ho/tCU|w  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 <bCB-lG*Kb  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 6.45^'t]  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection