【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... <|+Ex  
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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.... e<h~o!za  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... fb8g7H|  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      uv(Sdiir8  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 I@%t.%O Jp  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 2.zsCu4lj.  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　  Q&g^c2  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 tj4VWJK  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ac.Ms(D  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 }J1tdko#  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 5v}8org  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 &n?^$LTPY  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 M9@ri^x  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 c|62jY"$-2  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 Dzs[GAQ]  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 J@X'PG< 6B  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 !PJ6%"  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 <l9-;2L4  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 ugx%_x6  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ehG/zVgn  
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　　必由之路the only way　 sZm$|T0  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 $Gv9m  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 <_Q:'cx'  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 eT8}  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ^:* 1d \  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 'ao"9-c  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 &F5@6nJ`  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 njnDW~Snb  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 D"ehWLj  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 $aPfGZ<i  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 AT)a :i  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 0Ir<y  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 N**g]T 0`  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 /q$,'^.A  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ?EK?b s  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ^T,Gu-2>  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 Uyr3dN%*r  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 LJTQaItdqJ  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 w7n373y%  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 N#_GJSG_|  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 FG!X"<he  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 [ dE.
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 =@5x"MOz  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 )CS.F=  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 J!*/a'Cv  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 &X]\)`j0  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Y}DonF  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 nD2,!7
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 `:G%  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 9ElCg"  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 P~FUS%39"o  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 (:+>#V)pZ  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 S?0)1O  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 i$KpDXP\  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 '?yCq$&  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 -6
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 Sb:T*N0gS  
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　　称心如意well-content　 =BZ?-mIU  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 p
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　　成群结队gang horde　 C+MSVc  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 G;oFTP>o  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 e^$j5jV  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 ^i:\@VA:  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 3#<*k>1G?  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 O(OmGu4%  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 /b.oEGqZX  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 "6I[4U"@  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 XSB8z   
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 \}i
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 r7)@M%A  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 IF?xnu  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 cj(X
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 XS0V:<+,  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 FWTx&Ip  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 p~bkf>  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 9p> /?H|  
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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 　 ]A!.9Ko}u  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 [(cL/_  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 IH3FK!>6  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 t&"5dM\  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 #Si
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ,35Ag#va  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 D9ywg/Q91  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 zH+<bEo=1=  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 ]hUKuef  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ;xW{Ehq-h  

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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　 i;HH ! TaN  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 o*)@oU  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 r!M#7FDs(  
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　　大公无私selfless　 /'NUZ9  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 h*waRD  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 ws().IZ  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 GFY-IC+fc  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 1G_xP^
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 KPg[-d  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 UR\ZN@O  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 g` kZT} h  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 AYYRxhv_,  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ]t7ClT)n!  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 7~lB}$L  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 sV&`0N  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 l4DeX\ly7f  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 Fv;u1Atiw  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 7!m
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 4'_L W?DS  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 ]zX\8eHp!  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 2}ag_  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Ml8E50t>;  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 _dz+2au  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 4b]IazL)  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 wYC9~ms-  

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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 e1:u1(".  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 yIM.j;5:~5  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 YNuewD  

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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ux)<&p.  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 (*LTqC  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 Rs`Vr_?Hk  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 n5/ZJur  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 dOYlI`4  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ke{DFqh  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 *g}vT8w'}  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection