【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... o[6hUX0tN  
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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.... LHb{9x  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... rxARJso  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      v6:DA#0  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 r!S iR(  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 B.?yHaMI
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 ($wYawz  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 ;%1^k/b6t  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 fh~&&f}6  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 jK=[   
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 4M_83WL  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 J0#% *B  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 9hv\%_>o  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 %;<FfS  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 $\bH5|Hk]  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 -b{*8(d<I  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 M;(lc?Rv  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 V><P`  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 yqK82z5U*R  
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　　必由之路the only way　 xWDwg@ P  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 tly:$;K  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 MB#%k#z`B  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ]\jhtC=2  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 sG\=_-"
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 '8}\! i&  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 k_!z=6?[:  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 >CYg\vas!  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 AKS(WNGEp  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 0a(*/u  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 UH[ YH;3O  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 GA;E (a  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 !'+t)h9^  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 (2%C%#]8  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 IPJs$PtKok  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 'W$qi@f_s  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 3?fya8W<  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 2wu 5`Z[E  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 );=JoRQ{  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 `5x,N%9{  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 &M<431y  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 e_,_:|t  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 /
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 -[+FVvS  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 w/Ia`Tx$  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 =g?r.;OO  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 |nMbf  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 Y$Fbi2A4  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 R?^FO:nM%!  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 R%SsHu"
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 '(I"54W  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 (w4#?_  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 7{/qQGL  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 ,_P(!7Z8  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 &UQKZ.  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 2 R1S>X  
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　　称心如意well-content　 024*IoVZ  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 I\`:
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　　成群结队gang horde　 |oPqX %?  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 3J%jD  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　  YVD%GJ  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 j%~UU0(J  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　
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　　持之以恒preserve　 3PI{LU  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 &$< S1  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 /!jn$4fd:  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 l.>QO ;  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 Jq/([
  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 oAvL?2  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 19;\:tN  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 0o(/%31]  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 U2@?!B[\d`  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 %hcY [F<  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 m|=/|Hm  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 gQ
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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 　 '0/t|V<  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 o D:
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 n#bC,  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 lN{-}f;TN  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ` *h-j/M  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 `NyvJt^<  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 \ec,=7S<Zf  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 Ej8EQ%P  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 '-S^z"ZrI  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 v; &-]ka  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 G>d@lt  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 mJ
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 3a"4Fn  
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　　大公无私selfless　 tTX2>8Gmr  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Vf`1'GY  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 3)b[C&`  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 1$2'N~`#U  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 1Tz5tU9kR  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Eh/B[u7T[  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 AJ1(q:P  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 /R\]tl#2j  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 g$$i WC!S<  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 6^_:N1@  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Y7{|iw(#  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 'e @`HG  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 |Rk9W  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 {-?^j{O0.  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 zb<YYJ]  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　  M18<d1*  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 fviq}.  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 P[Q3z$I}  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 {|:ro!&  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 4o|-v  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 jPum2U_  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 <Sn;k[M}d  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 hv4om+  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 -9f+O^x  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ?q lpi(  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ZUg~8VVe  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 gS VWv9+  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 VMZUJ2Yj/&  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 9P7^*f:E  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 |qAU\m"Pc  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 J]-z7<j']  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection