【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... cXu"-/  
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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.... Y8YNRyc=  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... |%.V{vgP7  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ^Rriu $\  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 z)N8#Y~vn  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 V*HkFT  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 `{BY {  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 8wJfGY  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 _)AX/%^%  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 h8#14?  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ro:B[XE  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 <0R$yB  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 >iE/t$%1  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 l;+n
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 O}$@|w(8;  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 ?%)G%2  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 ^v5v7\!  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 397IbZ\  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 q4Rvr[  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 oSAO0h>0N  

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　　不败之地incincible position　 V?yTJJ21X  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 w!G
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 o.o$dg(r!  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 K[j~htC{I"  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 DI>SW%)>  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 $2><4~T;|A  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 zJMm=Mw^  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 -zSkon2Y^  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 gfPR3%EXs  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 V_Xq&!HN[  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 Mhwuh`v%  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 K|ZB!oq  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 />13?o#  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 7`pK=E}+  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 J+:gIszsWT  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ] v8.ym  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 4COo~d  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ~/R bYvyA  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 )Zbrg~-@  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 S uo  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 U:+wt}-T"  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 xL#UMvZ>;h  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 6U?z  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 >oasA2S  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 01&J7A2  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 pe@j`Sm:Ej  
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　　称心如意well-content　  Y!*F-v@  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 }MCJ$=5  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 O$,bNu/g  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 /^^wHW:  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 S{7 R6,B5  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 dp~] Wx  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Z&[_8Y5j  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 %IhUQ6  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 A[6D40o  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 JrgpDZ  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 X^c2  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 @kmOz(  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 v[J"/:]  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 RwyRPc_  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 W<s
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 zvAUF8'_  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 l Taw6;  
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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 　 >.4mAO  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 E=eK(t(8  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 !]*Cwbh. u  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 "`q:
  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 ,C97|6rC  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 /?*GJN#  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 +,|aIF  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 n4sO#p)'  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 m-u0U  
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　　大公无私selfless　 Q5xQ5Le  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ORx6r=zg  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 F87/p  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 p1N3AhXY  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 Q
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 C#LTF-$])  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 zygH-3C7o  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 !dq$qUl/  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 d uP0US  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 D#P]tt.Z  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 ~ mzX1[  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 jx{ fel  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 {#~A `crO  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 VCVKh  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 ~T/tk?:8Vi  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 7{l~\]6d  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 GvvKM=1  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 )TyP{X>  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 =diGuIB  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection