【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... M^!C?(Hx^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.... & bp#1KR)  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ~m009  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      f]{1ZU%4  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 "P>$=X~Zi  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 -PIA;#Gs  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 jb#1&L14  

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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 `!5tH?bX  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 @1`W<WP  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 P@o,4\;K  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 <s59OdzP  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 kHz+ZY<?  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Q0[CH~  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 6KZ8 .m}:  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 f<$K.i  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 :_
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 d=c1WK  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 3f7t%  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 KNUMz4  
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　　必由之路the only way　 +Y>cBSO  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 GakmROZ@9  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 oto wvm  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ]'bQ(<^#  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 )sz2 9  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 3gfV0C\  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ;?Y`e  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ]J"+VZ_"I  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 Pc\4QvQ8  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 5k7(!  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 *M\i4FO8  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 =[tls^  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 lLwQridFXh  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 @gVyLefS6g  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 5 xzB1n8  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 w]P7!t  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 Q17o5##x7  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 tEs[zo+DR-  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 c%,6L<[  
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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　 < $?}^ 0R  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 ug3lMN4UX  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 hq[gj?P  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 1NHoIX  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 a>jI_)L  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 iI Nu`>I  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 vz_g2.7l\  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 la{:RlW  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 &Or=_5Y`  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 !U~#H_  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 >xMhA`
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 (G
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 W>s9Mp  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 tnbs]6  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 g<tTZD\g  
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　　称心如意well-content　 QgM_SY|Rj  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 gJ~*rWBK:  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 4zDAfi#0  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 Zd/~ *ZA  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 *(.^$Iq4  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 T0)y5
  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 R@aT=\u+  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 #$)rwm.jW?  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 F=c_PQO  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 'J2P3t  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 /Loe y   
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 64s;6=  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 S
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 "7/YhLq7  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 #=3]bg  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 B1.@K}  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 7!)%%K.z6  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 IGQ8-#=  
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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 　 vBXr[XoC  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 t9{EO#o'k  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 %V/]V,w:*R  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 8A_(]

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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 Xs_y!l  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 #1k,t  

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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 x N)Ck76  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 (%, '  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 6 [E"  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 :8 :>CHa  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 *^()
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 |n8^Xsx4w
 
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 <KX#;v!I  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 u)-
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　　大公无私selfless　 |Sm/Uq(c  

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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ]vMft?  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 *6DKUCA/  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 wW~2]*n  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 A[MEtI=Q J  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 '"Gi&:*nQ<  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 /DCUwg=0  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 XOMWqQr|  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 fy5)Tih%.*  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 1ARIZ;H  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 umk[\}Ip+P  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 HXX"B,N  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 *"ws
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 t$b`Am  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 8l6R.l  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 {8
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 w5p+Yx=q  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 *`[LsG]ZF  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 0=NB[eG  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ].eGsh2  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 =Z2sQQVS  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 ffdyDUzQ  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 Y%2<}3P  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 E=7~\7TE  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 @#n
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 o}<}zTU  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 VK8 5A  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 vtmvvv  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 :*1bhk8~  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection