【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... oJ|8~:)  
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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.... q:2Vw`g'  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 9v[cy`\  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      x\HHu]  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Tc{r;:'G<  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 yL =*yC  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 #=6A[<qX  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 qf7:Q?+.|  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 iCA!=%M@D  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 8NY$Iw  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 w]n ,`r^  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Rx';P/F0C  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 >:5^4/fo*  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ?sF<L/P0 F  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 | CNsa  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 SSi-Z  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 P(z#Wk  
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　　必由之路the only way　 YS$?Wz  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 5k&tRg  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 [3Qu @;"&  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 Kv**(~FNnH  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 &?.k-:iN  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 l.tNq$3pS  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 7_$Xt)Y{  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 m@K5eh  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 zP\n<L
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　　不败之地incincible position　 W/dl`UDY  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 {fsU(Jj\  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 *W()|-[V3  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 E;l|I A/7  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 EC6&#)g;CO  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 Qz*!jwg  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 \k?uh+xl  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 k(n{$  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 LqnN5l@_B  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 #NZ\UmA  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 ; z_ZZ(W  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 R:+2}kS5e{  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 3`@alhD'  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 vywd&7gK  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 i~\fpay  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 $~UQKv>  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 %GUu{n<6  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 sW)C6 #  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 Q9X7-\n  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 /{pVYY  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 YDBQ6X  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 HA%%WSuf  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 FoM4QO  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 %1ofu,%  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 .5+*,+-  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 t59"[kQ  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 [Af&K22M(X  
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　　称心如意well-content　 P+pL2BA  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 )'8DK$.  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 BCV<( @c  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ;\7TQ9z  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ~S}>|q$  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 LLv~yS O  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 !!&H'XEJV  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 cSCO7L2E18  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 9 O| "Ws>{  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 v'*  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 vPEL'mw/3#  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 r$=MBeT  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 jEfrxlj  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 V ~w(^;o@  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 qF=D,Dlz  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 +]
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 Acr\2!))  
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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 　 !q~s-~d^  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 STu!v5XY}-  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 e/lfT?J\  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 r=4'6!  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 a*hOT_;#  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　  'vj45b  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 aKS 2p3   
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 :gDIGBK,  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 vn3<LQ]  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 sR,]eo<p&  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 {%. _cR2  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 G/_#zIN`8M  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 & S_gNa  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 f!ehq\K1k  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 6kGIO$xJ)  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 'IBs/9=ZC  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 cy7GiB2'  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 m'Z233Nt"  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 h'^7xDw  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 K6~N{:.s  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 #9EpQc[4  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 .3qaaXeH  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 (`GO@  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 M|?qSFv:  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 AOWX=`J8V  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 4pV.R5:  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 5!}xl9D  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 :N\*;>  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 r1EccY  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 epCU(d*b  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 *6e`km  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 hdW",Bf'  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 N6cf`xye  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 wg^#S  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 Yb%H9A  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ;E(gl$c:  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 " _jIqj6C  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 \2U^y4K.  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 yrnB]$hf  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 Pqo_+fL+  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection