【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... KIag(!&  
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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.... Y#tur`N  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... Q2uV/M1?  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      FROC/'  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ]bY]YNt{7]  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 lg~7[=%k#  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 8.Y|I5l7G  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 [!-gb+L  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 ;'= cNj  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 \/o$io,kV  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 Es%f@$0uy  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 AXW.`~ 4  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 :aej.>I0  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 2Lf,~EV  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 b-sN#'TDg  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 IMH4GVr"  
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　　必由之路the only way　 G?1GkR  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 oS fr5 i  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 -3{Q`@F  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 [a2]_]E%  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 q? '4&  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ,a?)O6?/  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 h0tiWHw  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 >K
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 D$hQ-K  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 d@R7b^#g  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 l=CAr  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 >3!~U.AA'x  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 {A0jkU  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 COh#/-`\1  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 wL0[Slf}  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 IuXgxR%  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 EF)BezG5y  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 +e{ui +  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 :h(HKMSk1  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 p1Ulo
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 8_%GH}{  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 |5~Oh`w  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 DT]4C!dh  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 cEL:5*cAU}  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 _[6sr7H!  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 .z#eYn%d  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 H'WYnhU&  

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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 fG0
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 $@
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 m1W) PUy  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 )c11_1;  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ?s2-iuMPd  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 B?BOAH  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 {Zc8,jm  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 n3p@duC4  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 RG'iWA,9m`  
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　　称心如意well-content　 LAC&W;pJ"  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 M0$MK>  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 T+L=GnYl  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 E3 % ~!ZC  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ~Eg]Auk7  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 Q
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　　持之以恒preserve　 <-.@,HQ+  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 f+9WGNpw  

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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 oh-EEo4,  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 .#~!w!T  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 uD(C jHM>  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 D SX
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 .u\$wJ9Ai  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 MhA4C 8  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 <lR:^M[v5<  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 7 q!==P=  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 3Qd/X&P  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 z2{y<a9;?  
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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 　 j^#p#`m  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 V|@bITJ?7  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 tl /i  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 b-/QZvg  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 5.ab/uk;M  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 UapU:>!"`  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 ;v\s7y  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 hFm^Fy[R  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 {H
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ~n@rX=Y)]0  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 8#JX#<HEo  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 @Q,Q"c2  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 g(tVghHxt$  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 UJh;Hp:  
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　　大公无私selfless　 yIn$ApSGY  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 xE@/8
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 |?VJf3A  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 CR'%=N04^  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 2H4vK]]Nl  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 Q >/,QX  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ?< b{  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 j~{cT/5Y_  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ;9OhK71}  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 P!|Z%H  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 =|P &G~]  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　  viAAb  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 0mSP  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 DSz[,AaR]  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 d{4;qM#  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ]j*2PSJG  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 0MHiW=  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 XH!#_jy  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 kMQ /9~  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 O{LCHtN  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 O]u'7nO{{  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 aZA``#p+  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 kTvM,<
 
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 "}]$ag!`q$  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 0*$w(*  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 sl]<A[jR  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ot^px
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 }E 'r?N  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection