【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... h'{ C[d  
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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.... VXwU?_4J.  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... #"G]ke1l$  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      ,0!}7;j_c  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 9w7n1k.  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 oG_~q w|h  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 JxM]9<a=4  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 do>wwgr  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ;@oN s-  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 K &N  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 k5'Vy8q  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 :74y!  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 {8W'%\!=  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ?^al9D[:lz  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ivJ@=pd)B  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 |ATvS2  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 52Z2]T c,  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 )q8pk2  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 0z6R'Kjy A  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 s+$ Q}|?u  
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　　必由之路the only way　 yg<R=$n,Q  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 P~>OS5^  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 un mJbY;t  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 &N^9JxN?8  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 /L g)i\R;  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 JzQ_{J`k  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 %HhnSi1K  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 = SMXDaH  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 &AeX   
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 {I%cxQ#y  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 @1roe G  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 ?=sDM& '  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 hR?{3d#x2  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 e'NJnPO  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ZPLm]I\]  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 Mk 6(UXY  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 Q~ w|#  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 tCH!m
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 W:2( .?  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 z2~til  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 j_?FmX _  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 0Th&iA4  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 97*p+T<yp  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 <)H9V-5aZ  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 oJz^|dW  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 QA`sx
 
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Ee! 4xg  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 Xc-'Y"}|`t  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 G9cUD[GB  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 G5 WVr$  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 \~$#1D1f  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 LU%E:i|  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 .M%}X7  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 kdeWip6Y  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 V**~m9f  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 p_%Rt"!  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 hHnYtq  
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　　称心如意well-content　 n{mfn*r.  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 b3, _(;A!  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 9rf)gU3{+L  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 Vt#.eL)Ee  

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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 '~=SzO  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 $xN|5;+  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 "4{r6[dn  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 vEJbA  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 cbTm'}R(G  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 N(yzk_~  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 C,4e"yynb  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 pEA:L$&  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 O:K2Y5R?B  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 _H@DLhH|=  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 7@W>E;go  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 r9?Mw06Wc5  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 N
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 U]rRQ d/:;  
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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 　 <N~K;n v  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 2GG2jky{/  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 I7]8Y=xf  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 Zv{'MIv&v  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 F8ulkcD  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 1|:KQl2q  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 uXiN~j &Be  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 t6t!t*jO  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 C,eu9wOT  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 +ZX{>:vo   
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 n=q76W\  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 `d(ThP;g  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ?q
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 \{D" !e  
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　　大公无私selfless　 B-mowmJ3dg  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Y4YJJYvD  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 _u Il  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 pK4)yu+  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 rZpXPI  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 H;"4C
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ]_$[8#kg  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 4&iCht =  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 I`#JwMU;m  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 *z2s$EZ  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 K,UMqAmk  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 fc@A0Hf  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 aQ~s`^D  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 y?# Loe  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 ']oQ]Yx0  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 L0]_X#s>#  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 92-I~ !d  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 |K~Nw&rZ]  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 I?NyM  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 *|l/6!WM  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 0(btA~'*  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 @|)Z"m7  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 D#z:()VT(  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 1nOCQ\$l  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 :i7;w%
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 Q7A MRrN  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 p<;0g9,1  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 Xry47a )  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 V1JIht>Opo  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ?'je)
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 abEmRJTmW  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection