【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... oXef<- :  
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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.... ;p!|E3o.  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 0'IV"eH2  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      (|EnRk-E  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 NYoh6AR  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 &?R2zfcM  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 McRAy%{z  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 .>Gnb2  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 rff=ud>Jf  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 i:6`Rmz1.  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 @%7IZg;P6  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 b?p<y`  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 vdn`PS'#  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 FUVoKX!#  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 -|ho 8alF  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 Kw`{B3"  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 1G0U}-6RH  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 77F
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 X"4:#s  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 
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　　必由之路the only way　 ,buSU~c_Q  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 WrA!'I  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 S}O>@%  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ))/NGa  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 DzfgPY_Py  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 "!V-@F$@N  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 Frn<~  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 \dm5Em/  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 .3X5
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 1@dB*Jt  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 K nl`[Nl  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 "QKCZ8_C  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 2 c 2lK  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 fY4I(~Q  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 &RJ*DAmL  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 R@X65o  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 GM~Ek]9C%  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 3s]aXz:  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 {\WRW}iO  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 `hl8j\HV<}  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 o=nF.y  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 x5(6U>-Y  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 VLfc6:Yg  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 `SH14
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 f:K>o.  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 $a01">q&y  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 2Ij,OIcdBE  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 EY`]""~8v  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 IAHQT<]  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 Nz77" kC  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 Kqz+:E8D  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 9Tg k=  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 3xz|d`A  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 >B<#,G
 
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 9/`3=r@  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 TILH[r&Jg  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 aX2N Qq>s  
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　　称心如意well-content　 KO\-|#3y>  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 4wN5x[vp  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 o-o -'0l  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 1bFGoLAEFl  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 H_JE)a:+  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 .^2.h  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 %{7*o5`
 
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ~;z] _`_Va  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 "UreV  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 +_kA&Q(t  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 *p=enflU  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 en/h`h]h  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 a0+q^*\d\R  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 a6gPJF[Jo  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Zoc4@% n  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 "dGN0i  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 .p.( \5Fo  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 8V}|(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 　 9-V'U\}L  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 k\qFWFR  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 4`)r1D!U  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 FNuE-_  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 k7Qs#L  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 #R:&Irh  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 _Y;tD  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 AX$r,KmE  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 d5>&, {o7N  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 hrq% {!Z  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 \eNB L[  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 1P[x.t#  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 D-LOjMe  
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　　大公无私selfless　 "FA.T7G  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 xx>hJ!  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 \Z3K ~  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 G\BZ^SwE  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 3.?be.cq  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Z3hZy&_I  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 Nz.X$zUmY  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ,G%UU~/a  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 j;y~vX b  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 f\dfKNm6  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Jg[Ao#,==  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 \ m~?yq8H  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 3._
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 o=($'(1  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ft(o-f7,  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 B+`4UfB]Z}  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 (?\+
  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 D;V[9E=g/  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 YP_
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 7:
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 OY`B{jV-  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 3MQZ)!6  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 El<*)  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 !g]5y=  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 XJ4f;U  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 29RP$$gR  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 #_ |B6!D!  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 \tI%[g1M  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 }UW7py!TN  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 /IUu-/ D  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 fkzSX8a9}  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 .c"nDCFVR  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection