【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... *\
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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.... [M%9_CfZOy  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... p*8-W(u)  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......     
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 3w!c`;c%  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 PDLpNTBf  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 P@]8pIB0d^  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 thqS*I'#g  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 %,iIpYx  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 !8@*F  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 & ``d  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 *E~V
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 :EtMH(  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 -OYDe@Wb]  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 $y?k
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 f):~8_0b  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 s6}Xt=j  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 K$ v"Uk  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 m4[g6pNx~  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Y?#i{ixX6n  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ]=!P
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 111D3  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 *wV[TKaN  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ^\:2}4Uj_  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 gNx+>h`AF  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 [^~7]2i  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 j|e[s ?d  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 wE).>  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ^t[HoFRa  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 l oqvi  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 D{'#er  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 /!Z^Y  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 S2~@nhO`U(  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 )'q%2%Ak  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 GL
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 !;>(ie\  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 #1$}S=8*f  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 dyQh:u -  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 ${U6=  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Y~oT)wTU  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 j"<Y!Y3  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 g=A$<k
 
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 7unA"9=[4V  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 Xa`(;CLW?  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 0->/`/xm  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 PI7IBI  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 J0Four#MD  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 <q7s`,rG  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 Tkrx7Cs(  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 v7@
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 F7uhuqA]N  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 II#  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 * NMQ  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 d5, FM  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 #J.u  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 $f(agG]  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　  {@\/a  
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　　称心如意well-content　 ~}%&p& p  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 7S2c|U4IM  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 ~D!ESe*=  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 sVD([`Nmc  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 hE5G!@1F  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 5YLho2h38!  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 .n=xbx:=  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 X?_v+'G  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 *q[^Q'jnN  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 95% :AQLV  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 @hBx,`H^  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 5\5~L  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 .>a$g7Rj  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 <|wmjW/D  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 2@4MC`&  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 2GUhV*TN  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 WoJ]@Me8  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 N/`g?B[  
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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 　 WJP`0f3  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 d9ZDpzxB  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 ?T~3B]R  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 o(vZ*^\  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 {_+>"esc  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 2I9{
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 7ZrJ#n8?ih  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 <%T%NjNPQ  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 N}e(.  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 9p!dQx  

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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 a2IV!0x  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 \["1N-q b  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ZfF`kD\  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 =t <:zLe  
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　　大公无私selfless　 4c9-[KKCV  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 9e|{z9z[l  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 yS(=eB_  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 JRcuw'8+q  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 :$u{  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ACMpm~C8Gu  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 3w6JV+?  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 xw/h~:NT  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 +"fM &F]  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 \3@2rW"5  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 [0%Gu5_\  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 8P'En+uE1|  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 1Tts3O.  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 kcZ;SYosj  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 vYTPZ@RL  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 f T+n-B  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 Wcay'#K,  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 NiQc2\4%  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 h-v&I>  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 0m| Gp  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 Qak@~b  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 u=UM^C!
 
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 JNz"lTt>[g  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 %A[p!U  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Q)|LiCR,  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 PQI,vr'R  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 Q24:G  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 y:``|*+  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 R*5;J`TW  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 h.+&=s!Nsy  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection