【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... @PcCiGZ  
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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.... 3DoRE2}  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ~/`X*n&  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......       ?B4#f!X  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 D&[Z;,CHMA  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 4=p@2g2"H  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 9p> /?H|  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ~Ob8i1S>  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 4 10:%WGc  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 j+1KNH  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 YZ[%uArm  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Gj`f--2GE  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ^W['A]l  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 *tAqt2{48  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ?-{IsF^  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 |E|T%i^}./  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 M,L@k  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 V~c(]K)-  
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　　必由之路the only way　 drX4$Kdf]  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 vz,LF=s2  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 dp< auA  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 j@V$Mbv  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 UNY@w=]<  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 RhyegD  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 *<CxFy;|  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 Z c<]^QR  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 V!}L<cN  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 >T(M0Tkt  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 x:vrK#8D>  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 gBfX}EK7F  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 pV_}Or_  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 6WCmp,*  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 i:R!T,  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 [gTQ-  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 '>"`)-  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 _y|[Z;  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 a_xQ~:H  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 ?i/73H+;D3  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 o&WRta>V
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 d4[poi ~  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 $Gr4sh!cE  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 d5N)^\z  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 aS3P(s L  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 "[FCQ  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 C+}CU}  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 Rv0-vH.n  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 p{+tFQy  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ^[k6]
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 IEKMa  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ABd153oW"  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 _SU,f>  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 s0x@ u  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ]W89.><%14  
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　　称心如意well-content　 11nO<WH  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 nS?S6G5h  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 p\4h$."  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 <m|FccvQ  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 <v1_F;{n  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 x_>"Rnv:K  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 :6HiP&<  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 {d{WMq$  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 G5X|JTzpu<  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 J}93u(T5  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 eN7yjd'Y6  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 eQ4B5B%j/x  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 Jg?pW:}R  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 Vo58Nz:%  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 wMR[*I/  
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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 　 CH|g   
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 22H=!.DJ  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 Kk"B501  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 w{UKoU  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 okW)s*7  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 3 %{'Uh,  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 =u1w\>(2Y  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 L.~]qs|G/K  
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　　大公无私selfless　 mJ#B<I'  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 x>/@Z6Wxz  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 <EE+ S#z  

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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 k*+ZLrT  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 6xQe!d3>s3  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 $@!&ML  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ?;kc%Rz  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ~5?n&pF  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 9fLP&v  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 fv7g93  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 7)X&fV6<8  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 !6`nN1A  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 tTxo:+xg  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 hLA=7  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 KTREOOu .t  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 B_G7
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 9Qd'=JQl  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 &3/H P)*<]  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 mTbPzZ4  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 RH0a\RC!G  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 %'< qhGJ  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 mw%_yDZ{  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 eT?LMBn\  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 )&-+:u0  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 W%:zvqg v  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 ]d(}b>gR~(  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 J'v|^`bE  

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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 #d(r^U#I  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection