【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... ::Zo` vP  
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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.... $PJ==N  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... .IW`?9O$E  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      J[}H^FR  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ysnW3q!@  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 =j>xu|q  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 |k.'w<6mb9  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 eiK_JPFA-  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 _LJF:E5L  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 ~qinCIj  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 um,f!ho-U  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ggDT5hb  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 -,8LL@_  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 ` -_!%m/  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 k8D_  
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　　必由之路the only way　 rUI?{CV  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 2+9VDf2  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 PYCN3s#Gi  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 uSfHlN4l
 
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 J5{;+ysUMl  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 1'&.6{)P  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 $cSUB  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 $7q3[skH  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 +4 k=Y  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 z$Jm1l  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 DP{nvsF  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 )Q1>j 2&  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 D /QLp3+o  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 I Cc{2l  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 19$A!kH\  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 %5e|  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 {T8;-H0H  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 YdhV a!Y  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　  I0mp[6  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 nI3p`N8j*  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 9VW/Af  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 ZXx1S?u  

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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 'APx  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 7Yg1z%%U  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 x'L=p01  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 *tv&=  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 M8-8T  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 t~L4wr{B  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 `"=Hk@E  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 $2uC%er"H  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 >*EZZ\eU!  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 4ior  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ddgDq0N1j  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 I7_lKr3  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 OP\jO DX  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 1KUjb@"  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ?q`i MiN  
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　　称心如意well-content　 bkdXBCBx?  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 6c!
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　　成群结队gang horde　 y`j_]qvt  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ^1){ @(  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 Vja 4WK*  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 ,~cK]!:>s  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Pt85q?->  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 B{\Y~>]Pj  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 d_(>:|oh  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 P]m{\K  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 Z4G%Ve[  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 Xj]9/?B?  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 5@l5exuG*m  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 wxBHlgK4z  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 '?$@hq
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 (su7*$wV  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 ]N}/L lq  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 L[44D6Vg  
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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:RS7od=,  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 QN;5+p
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 M p<r`PM2  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 3_G0eIE"u  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 5vD\?,f E  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 W8`6O2  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 X`<z5W] !  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 v@G&";|  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 +EA ")T<l  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 IA}vN3  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 yU(}1ZI
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 ga KZ4#  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 M'|[:I.V  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 4T52vM  
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　　大公无私selfless　 (Of`VT3ZOA  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 nQ'NS  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 oFyB-vpYQV  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 _&G_SNa  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 O|Vc  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 Z;u3G4XlF  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 &RuTq6)r  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 m0W3pf  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Y1AZ%{^0a  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 z<P?p  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 [T'[7Z  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 %H_-`A`  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 c9@3=6S/  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 6]GHC
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 W}7U
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ~Sf'bj;(  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 ze LI
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 :|&6x!  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 gs.+|4dv  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 7N5M=f.DS(  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 2t0VbAO1{  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 DP*$@5  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 iYdg1  

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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 /r&4< @  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 %k"hzjXAw  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 c8_,S[W  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 o5+7Lt]  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 %3=T7j  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 Du-Q~I6  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 "cOBEhn%l  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection