【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/eyc`  
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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.... KyqFeR  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... +&T;jad2  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      EK-Qa<[|  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 [qMFLY$  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 Tt0:rQ.  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 @k~_ w#  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 E8:4Z$|c  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 jv"^_1  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 pO~VI
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 NW$C1(oT  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 zW@OSKq4  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 (f5v{S6b(  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 t;Rdrk  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ~vCfMV[F  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 eBK s-2r  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 -*?Y4}mK  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 5>XrNc91  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 HzO6hb{jJO  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 X9:(}=E V  
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　　必由之路the only way　 cU y,q]PO  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 a.|4`*1[;  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 =A6/D    
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 `.# l_-U{  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 pai>6p  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 `ag7xd!  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 5XNIX)H  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 7'[C+/:  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 8s4y7%,|  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 2a;
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　　不败之地incincible position　 r<;bArs-u  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 p}KZ#"Q  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 }b9#.H9  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ]E66'  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 xMsos?5}  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 {xw*H<"f<  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 d"nz/$  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 s-eC')w~E  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 JMu|$"o&{  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 #q~SfG  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 (NUk{MTX  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 7?K?-Oj  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 /)SwQgK#  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 { p {a0*$5  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 [ADr _  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 W|@EKE.k  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Wy%q9x]}  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 krZ J"`  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 DO(-)izC  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ?eT
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 q{ov62t`  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ^Sx0t  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 s z/7cLo  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 |@={:gRJ{x  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 >`p`^:  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 bL (g$Yi  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 R-J\c+C>W  
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　　称心如意well-content　 $<2r;'?0D  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 JpE4 o2  

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　　成群结队gang horde　 9H?er_6Yf  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 EtJyI&7VK  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 (E59)z -  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 BFt?%E/]  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 +:?-Xd:p  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 BKfcK>%g  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 R!;tF|]  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 _KC)f'Cx  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 6+BR5Nr  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 d*Dq=.F(  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 /8@JWK^I{  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 e~=fo#*2?@  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 1w'iD X  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 g<{/m
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 _aL:XKM  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 9d^o2Yo  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 :XEr{X  
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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 　 mza1Q~<  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 "12.Bi.O"[  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 kc^Q?-?  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 I \zM\^S>]  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 %50}oD@  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 > n
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 KL,=Z&.<=  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 BRYhL|d~.  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 -q|K\>tgU  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 =HmV0  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 csz/[*  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 ]]`hnzJX  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 c-3AzB#[  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 jhrmQS  
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　　大公无私selfless　 f305yo  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 3Ba>a(E  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 I-oI,c%+  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 QCQku\GLV  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 _*h,,Q  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Er^ijh,  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 Kj,C9  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ojU:RRr4l$  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 p0~=
 
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 YMOy
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 pXf@Y}mH  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 7;RhA5M  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 (G $nN*rlu  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 A]"$O&l  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 &SfJwdG*=  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 )k@W6N  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 DqyJ]}|  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 X{zg-k(@  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 im{'PgiR  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 j_S///  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 v9R#=m/
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 +^tq?PfE  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 6}^0/76^,  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 oR (hL4Dc  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 Y,EReamp  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 \hN\px  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 -BUxQ8/,  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 nB"r<?n<  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 @s!9T  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 V\^rs41$;  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 iTsmUq<b]l  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 <,p|3p3  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 qS<a5`EA  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection