【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... R>3a?.X  
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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.... 8:iu 8c$  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... N@z+h  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      T9N&Nh7 3  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 RyxEZ7dC<y  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 g#=~A&4q  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 mJ>@Dh3>G  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 -qu
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 GmA5E  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 $p} /&  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 Rilr)$  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 )ZU=`!4  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 %/^kr ZD  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 CD]2a@j{  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 aWLeyXsAu  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 lO+<T[  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 B>^5h?(lt  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 K{ s=k/h  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 . k6)  
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　　必由之路the only way　 >};6>)0  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 I82?sQ7  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 LNp%]*h  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 sFEkxZi<  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 bw@DcT&,  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 5-277?  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 hIj[#M&6  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ${$XJs4  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 eQk ~YA]K  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 26fm}QV  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 W|U!kqU  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 (D'Z
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 i^{.Q-  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 W{OlJRX8  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 U*ZP>Vv  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 %h**L'~``  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 6 ^X$;  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 :&=TE2  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 &XosD
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 %3e}YQe)  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 -OpI,qyS  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 \#5t%t
 
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 &\][:kG;  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 I)ub='+&;  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 ~R.8r-kD`  

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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 XG"&\FL{T  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Ebp^-I9.d  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 2 [a#wz'  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 %R5APMg1  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 BVxg=7%St  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 [7?K9r\#  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ykSn=0  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 zpr`  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 qUSImgg  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 z8M^TV  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 $j^Jj  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 JxI}#iA  
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　　称心如意well-content　 !o 2"th  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 !8vHN=)z  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 e0"R7a  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 =,KRZqz  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 6 k+FTDL  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 l]inG^s  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 KgX~PP>  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 d7qY(!&  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 V0z.w:-  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 k_#ra7zP  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 FGu:8`c9  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 Z+)R%Z'aL  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ,x!P|\w.G{  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 Ji4c8*&Jpc  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 G`PSb<h\oc  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 /]2-I_WB  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 g<{/m
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 qlD+[`=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 　 o!^':mll  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 e*jt(p[Ge  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 e@*Gnh<&  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 *5]fjh{  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 KG)7hja<6g  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 #qT97NQ  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 sguE{!BO  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 ?~uTbNR  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 0vNEl3f'O  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 dN\Byl(6  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 v>YdPQky  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 Fx2 KRxk  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ~Tq `c  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　
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　　大公无私selfless　 KhAj`vOzK  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 wO&`3Q3~$  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 f1(V~{N,+  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 j*nZ   
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 wx nD3  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 W!8g.r4u+,  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 _R<e
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 }tv%  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 !c[(#g  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 a_XM2dc%  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 -FV$Sne  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 h 92\1,  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 [~9rp]<  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 #7I,.DUy[  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 B?9K!c  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 {Ak{ ct\t  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 rTYDa3  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 __r]@hY   
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 YYU Di@K  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 P/snzm|@  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 x4|>HY<p?  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 HSGM&!5mW  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 Ry>c]\a]  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 {vYmK#}  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 +^tq?PfE  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 6}^0/76^,  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 oR (hL4Dc  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 HL$}Gh]q  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 su6x okt  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 p6m](Jg  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 7NC"}JB&  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 # D"TY-$.=  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection