【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... '#&os`mQ  
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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.... \ioH\9  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... `|/<\  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      (Tbw3ENz  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 og kD^   
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 D}mjN=Y  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 2Tagr1L  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 w$Rro)?}7  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 (,8$V\  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 @WVcY:1t#  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 @CT;g
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 eY|  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 lhBT@5Dm9  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 /|D
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 6e[VgN-s  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 ;<(W% _  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 #3+!ee27#  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 )3>hhuaa  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 6x%h6<#xh*  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 bp~g;h*E2  
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　　必由之路the only way　 WjlZ6g2i  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 :(M(>4t  

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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 eep1I :N  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 A}3=561F?5  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 $7rq3y  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 (adyZ/j  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 QmCe>+  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 IrqZi1  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 4*Hgv:0?kI  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 F*3j.lI  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 .K
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 9Ru8~R/\  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 3%%o?8ES  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 U qFv}VsnF  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 Is{KN!Hw  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 &8g?4v  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 93` AWg/T  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 \ywXi~+kUv  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 wv\w;'  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 TwVlg;  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 \\u<
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 OeS\7  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 C i
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 e=.njMqW5  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 A<qTg`gA  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 n=c 2Kc  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 -wSg2'b4E  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 RkBb$q9F]  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 PE
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 F=a
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 Htgx`N|  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 g#t[LI9(F[  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 b+&%1C  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 i*NH'o/  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 w6W}"Uw  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 'zGo?a  
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　　称心如意well-content　 _G.>+!"2/  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 *UmI]E{g3(  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 A3S<..g2  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 (Yis:%c\!  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 nC}6B).el  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 =IW?WIXk  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Qe}`~a9P  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 yLdVd P  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 lobGj8uxq  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 \7l-@6'7  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ' )?
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 SOi*SwQ8  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Ar:*oiU  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 2GWMlI  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 MV\|e1B}  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 k?z98 >4  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 ,Td!|~I|j6  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 M5*{  
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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 　 ]Qfn(u=o  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 N#Zhxu,g!  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 HKqwE=NZ  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 rSHpS`\ou  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 5fm?Lxr&?  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 6q]5Es<  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 1 29q`u;  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 wmTq` XH)  
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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　 qWx][D"  
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　　大公无私selfless　 *=wYuJ#  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 -W<vyNSr  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Q^q1ns;r  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 ecgtUb8K  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 n':!,a[  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ^kgBa27  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 l6~-8d+lfN  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 OZIW_'Wm/  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 OKP9CLg9  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 {XWZ<OjG  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 t(+)#  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 qBQ`~4s  

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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 `D":Q=:  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 `$~RxzZ g  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 *5wu   
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 [F*4EGB  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 1O!/g  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 _6k*'aT~FK  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 x%<  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 (Si=m;g  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 >F@qpjoQE  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 zi'Jr)n  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Xwa_3Xm*Le  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 #-"VS-.<  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 ~aXqU#8  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 r{sebE\ ;  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Q*YYTmZ  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 kL90&nP  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 SMf+qiM-E  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection