【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... <y(>z*T;  
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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.... #B;`T[  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... -"<H$  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ATk>:^n  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 o/2\8   
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 X./8 PK?&  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 'O \YL(j_e  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 E9!IGci  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 #Z98D9Pv`o  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 }i|o":-x+  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 /vD5C  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 +2|X 7wA  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 KaBze67<|  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 zf5s\w.4  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 FWq6e,  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 D2[uex  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 @HMt}zD  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 3k5Mty  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 |hiYV  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ?G*XZ0u~  
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　　必由之路the only way　 JUF[Y^C  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 #- z*c  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 7$8
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 +r2E5s  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ^G~W}z?-  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 =yz#L@\!  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 5#80`/w^U  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 /21d%T:}  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 "SNsOf  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 HdJLD+k/  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 v|?hc'
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 2^ ^;Q:  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 o!q9pt  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 Zj<oh8  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 w_KGn17  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 mIFS/C  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 !Ya 
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 #7lkj:j4  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　  7z<!2  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 g_0"T}09(  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 0a8nBo7A-X  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 0qG[hxt%  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 QAygr4\X^  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 o&(%:|  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Y1`.  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 1 _5[5K^  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 wTIf#y1=9  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 AQQj]7Y  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 e% 5!  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 J,7_5V@jJ  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 5)T{iPU%X  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 nF=Ig-NX^  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 xFpJ#S&  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 8\I(a]kM`  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 xUSIck  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 pn =S%Qf]  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 Q2fa]*Z
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　　称心如意well-content　 _FVIN;!  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 P,>#  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 Sk1yend4  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 yXEC@#?|  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 Fh?q;oEj  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 J@)6]d/,  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 &]ImO RN  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 ,Z52dg
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 XLzHm&;  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 jLZ~9FXF2  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 ^TDHPBlG  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 0A|.ch  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 zQD$+q5h  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 6R#f 8  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 jYuH zf  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 &|55:Y87  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 @-)?2CH[8  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 P b2exS(  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 @/XA*9]l  
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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 　 leX&py  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 vt@.fT#e  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 WFULQQ*  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 R/xeC [r  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 !z$.Jcr1  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 zT*EpIa+LS  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 |fOQm  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 j"9bt GX  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 SBgBZm}%  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 I|@%|sTW  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 bO8g#rO  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 B#N(PvtE  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 4U*J{''L  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 yF0\$%H>$  
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　　大公无私selfless　 8vOKm)[%  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 %O#)=M~  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 ^$}9 Enj+Y  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 oi^2Pvauh  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 }RowAGWL  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 9~2}hXm;  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 {4SwCN /  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 z-$bce9*  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ?-1r$z  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 2oyTS*2u_&  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 ,7&`V=C  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 +[Cdd{2  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 WDQtj$e+  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 q<Gn@xc'  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 bL soKe  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 t[*;v  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ChO?Lm$y  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Whp;wAz  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 E^B*:w3  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 [-C-+jC  

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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 |`d,r.+P7  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 .#0),JJZ[  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 DY1?37h  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 =+;1^sZ  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 :&:IZkO  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　  o"J>MAD  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 tKg\qbY&
 
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 yem*g1  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 3S='/^l  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 iC- ?F cA  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 .s$#: ls?  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 K8E:8`_cx  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection