【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... iu3L9UfL[  
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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.... Xj~%kPe  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... gtePo[ZH.P  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      _,/~P)  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Keem\/  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 *QV"o{V  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 "%
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 P-3f51Q  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 6|~^P!&  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 ,[)l>!0\H  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 imeE&  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 O9ps?{g  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 -0x Q'1I  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 iER@_?  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ;RRw-|/Wm  

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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 BZ1wE1t  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ]}XDDPbZ}  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 ZBK0`7#&EH  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 +w^,!gA&  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 `\62 iUN  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 'E3T fM  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 aC\f;&P>  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 $G9LaD#;M  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 rM,e$  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 vS>'LX  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 E(4c&  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 )bOfs*S  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 Y0a[Lb0  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 W/!P1M n  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 d^aVP  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 51q|-d  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 Kd5'2"DI  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 z3+@[I$  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 P }sr  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ^9[Q;
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 Y~I<Locv  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 }mj9$=B4  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 UY< PiP  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 q Q\j  
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　　称心如意well-content　 )\akIA  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 ,QcS[9$  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　  [SPx  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 oACAC+CP  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 Hb)FeGsd).  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 {X!OK3e  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 1R2IlUlzFr  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 y)G-6sZ/  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 w*qj0:i5as  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ;*(-8R/  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 vF72#BNs  

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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 M+/G>U  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 H1bR+2s  
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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 　 "=h1gql'  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 7Uenr9)M  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 @*6fEG{,q  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 `Q@7,z=f  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 &K^0PzWWof  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 :#rP$LSYC  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 PgBEe @.  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 sx,$W3zI'G  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 s QDgNJbU  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 Y{Z&W9U  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 u0C:q`;z  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 yD9enYM  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 >* -IIo  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 {oQs*`=l>  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 9{Hs1MD[  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 C5~#lNC  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 j\}.GM'8  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 $|$@?H>K  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 4.9qB  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 o/AG9|()4  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 (-C)A-Uo&  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 jg$qp%7i%  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 /&gg].&2?  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 c=sV"r?  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 9p_?t'&>q  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 *7Vb([x4;  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection