【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... t5&$ y`  
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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.... 1
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翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... V1ug.Jv^  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      @wo9;DW`  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 8)i\d`  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 R{T4AZ@,'  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 BjA|H  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 7l?=$q>k"  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 +G?3j,a\  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 IcA]<}0!"v  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 {vaq,2_w  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 2-$R@ SVy  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 7B'0(70  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 O".#B  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 dZZ
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 =~R0
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 y_\d[  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 a+]@$8+  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 f1Rm9
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ,\Cy'TSz  
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　　必由之路the only way　 P*\.dAi  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 : G<1   
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 !W8$-iq  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ).xQ~A\.  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 1;SWfKU?.  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 94H 6`  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ^G=s<pp  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 xqIt?v2c  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 o ;.j_
 
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　　不败之地incincible position　 `ez_ {  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 c_+}`  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 uTngDk  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 |R DPx6!V  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 sFMSH:5z  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 G|v{[>tr  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 ^lf{IM-Y  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 Q% )fuI  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 eVn]/.d  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 pvD\E  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 *#w+*ywVZH  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 K#kU6/  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 *6?h,Dt L  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 >S,yqKp37~  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 p<: b
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ?I6!m~  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 3o5aB1  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 pa*bqPi  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 fucG
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 FCgr  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 6 GqR]KD  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 \R\?`8Orz  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 V(3^ev/  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 #eadkj#;  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ^YiGvZJ  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 w+($=n~  
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　　称心如意well-content　 cBZ$$$v\#  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 1k"<T7K  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 '-c *S]:r  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 imw,Nb  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 a4aM.o  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 s R/z)U_  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 AwnQ5-IR\  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 WAq!_xE  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 oD<aWZ"Z  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 =1#obB  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 {:;6 *W  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 At<D36,^"  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 (>49SOu;$\  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 ibP IT!5c  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ,{6Vf|?  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 '8w}m8{y  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 :MaP58dhh  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 x`:c0y9uG  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 o'EJ,8  
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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 　 ~Z`Cu~7  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 J5!-<oJ/  

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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 WhT5NE9t  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 %ZsdCQc{`  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 I:6H65(&  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ??#SQSU  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 !tzk7D  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 ;&dMtYb  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 S3UJ)@ E  
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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　 '':MhRb  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 JU#m?4
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 KV)if'  
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　　大公无私selfless　 l(9AwVoAR|  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Jcy+(7lE)  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 WMa`!Q  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 9;Q|" T  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 nDS\2  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 yl&s!I  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 l"1*0jgBw  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 OIK46D6?.  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 $h}5cl  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 j#U,zsv:  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 b!e0pFS;  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 *+XiBho  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 dBwoAq`'  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 L?Ys(a"k  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 E0x\h<6W~  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 O._\l?m  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 -k@1#c+z  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ]28j$)6  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 D.-G!0!  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 ?"^{:~\N  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 xjSzQ|k-  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ^|=P9'4Th  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 *u:,@io7'G  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 Hq+QsplG  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 PO8Z2"WI  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 kG{};Vm  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 8zpzVizDG  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 M.6uWwzQR  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 w/O'&],x  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 .ARM~{q6)@  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 k*n~&y:O  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 Ow*v
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection