【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... A|LO!P,w  
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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.... @%fTdneH  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... bN-!&Td  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ,K[e?(RP  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 S?CT6moXA  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 4Q0ZY(2 EO  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 _yg;5#3  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 i{m
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　  >SQzE
 
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 XfE0P(sE  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 7SS#V  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 h,FU5iK|  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 1N(#4mE=  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 #&T O(bk  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 .O"a:^i  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 =q0V%h{  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 7zCJ3p  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 ic`BDkNO  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 3v
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 D&F{0  
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　　必由之路the only way　 d)1gpRp  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 msgR"T3'  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 ;>mM9^Jaf
 
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ^P@:CBO  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 _|["}M"?  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 2c]"*Pb  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 d^A]]Xg  

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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 V5(_7b#z``  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 j yD3Sa3  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 .fJ8  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 k5E2{&wZ  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 exJc[G&t(  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 rb-ao\  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 @ &
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 <b H*f w  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 $6mShp9(  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 =F$?`q`  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 (0.oE%B",1  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Q&:)D7m\)S  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 C zJ-tEO  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 /al56n  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 */h(4Hz  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 nrKAK^  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 -+@N/d5  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 U!q2bF<@  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 +@?Q"B5u}  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 [T_[QU:A  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 HSNj  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 Dst;sLr[,  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 y[$UeE"0  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 )1Bz0:  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 n~6$CQ5dF(  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ,JdBVt  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 0bh 6ay4  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 c9[{P~y  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 A x8>  
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　　称心如意well-content　 #d %v=.1  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 /E<Q_/'Z  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 m#BXxS#B<_  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 cZN<}n+q  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ~s&r.6DW  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 &<*M{GW'&  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 8zMGpY#  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 6k@F?qHS  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 tOVTHx3E]  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 rx| ,DI  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 g \S6>LG!  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 91R7Rrne  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Fp?M@  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 5I[:.o0  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Heqr1btK  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 vO?sHh  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 [H!do$[>  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 19R~&E's  
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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 　 *eXs7"H  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 IX 6 jb"  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 `;G@qp:A  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 C+!=C{@7di  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 P;XA|`&  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 OPUrz?p2C  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 (i{ZxWW&  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 3r^||(_u  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 $pP
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 D?xR>Oo)  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 0ZD)(ps|  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 `|nJAW3  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 |'}r-}  
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　　大公无私selfless　 b H5lLcdf  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Wl&6T1A`"  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 66WJ=?JV  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 `]6W*^'PD  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 1,P2}mYv  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 xOxyz6B\  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 rV%;d[LB  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 $Vs5d=
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 >A L^y(G  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 bV)h\:oC  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 T-oUc
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 U6nC <3f F  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 KAy uv  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 ^!(tc=sr  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 '
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 'A/{7*,  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 tD,~i"0;  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 y.Yni*xt/  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 y<8o!=Tb5  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 1[?xf4EMG  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ^12}#
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 Uv:NY1(3!  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 =:^f6"p&Z  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 HqA~q  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 (=D^BXtH|  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ^;mGOjS  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ")GrQv a  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 `SESj)W(y  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 McQWZ<  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 :eTzjW=  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 q+Qrc]>-f  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection