【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... vl Ez9/H  
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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.... g9fq5E<G  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... `Hx
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      @wmi5oExc  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 Pl=]Srw  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 Q:C$&-$  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 M]v=-  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 ,tH5e&=U01  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 RF!a//  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 E`H$YS3o  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 `cQo0{xK  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 :4S%'d7  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 /"H`.LD.?  
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　　必由之路the only way　  8@{OR"Ec  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 {j{+0V  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 O|A_PyW  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 "jecsqCgK0  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 Mr--4D0Hk  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 Fhz*&JC#  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 MaBYk?TR~  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 !{n<K:x1  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ]W0EVf=,k  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 ]Fvm 7V  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 3QSZ ZJ  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 M'`;{^<  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 iyVB3:M  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 gef6pfV  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 =.|J!
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 obK*rdg,  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 '^%~JyU  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 ,:Vm6u!  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 4GG>!@|  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 H9 C9P17  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 TUT][ =.=  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 %or,{mmiM:  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 t3Z_Dp~\  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 S1n3(U:m  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 oHM ]  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ERUt'1F?]  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 0.r4f'vk  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 7;.xc{  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 gADmN8G=  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ]!:oYAm  
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　　称心如意well-content　 BE&B}LfvfO  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 8T;IZ(s  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ZA~Z1Mro#"  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 CZ2`H[8  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 MB);!qy  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 Hx^!:kxk  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 FHy76^h>e  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 5G}6;UY  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 ;:&?=d  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 $KV&\Q3\0  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 z,;;=V6j  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 T~4mQuYi  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 m/&i9
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 |fsm8t<~8  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 BWPP5X9  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 e&Y0}oY  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 8@K^|xeQ  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 Aw^yH+ae  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 @_'OyRd8  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 *3{J#Q6fk3  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 H>7dND2;  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 @Z(rgF{{  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 6XUuGxQV/  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ^[# & ^[-V  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 W?,$!]0  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 #!#z5DJu  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 1$LIpx  
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　　大公无私selfless　
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 jz:gr=*z  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 qc8Ta"  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Aka^e\Y@6*  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 M []OHw  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 R2^iSl%pj  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 'U)8rR  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 f!g<3X{=  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 `SOhG?Zo  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 'Z7P  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 z\}!RBOq  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ;nk@XFJ  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 (!n-Age  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 N(R,8GF5G  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 1URsHV!xcM  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 b\L)m (  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 Gg+YfY_  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 1UyH0`&  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 )/TVJAJ  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 ,CW%JIM  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ~y%7w5%Un  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 Ib(,P3  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 <w11nB)  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 tQnJS2V"{u  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 |vN$"mp^a  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 A>y#}^l]  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 OAyE/Q|  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection