【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... YNyk1cE  
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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.... FBe;1OU  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 93
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      >-RQ]?^  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 |"q5sym8Y_  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 JMCKcZ%N  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 O#4&8>;=  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 #"6Qj'/h  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ;$,U~0  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 wq`s-qZu  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 98c(<  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 D(op)]8  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 H\"sgoJ  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 `6(S^P  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Mmj;-u  
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　　必由之路the only way　 V*;(kEqj  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 qbN =
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 :gibfk]C  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 >Eto( y"q  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 AM\'RHL  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ~L\z8[<C  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 pofie$  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 &%DY\*  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ASySiHz  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 J=I:CD%  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 q,|j]+
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 $ @`V  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 )'#A$ Fj  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 q"8ea/  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 !ons]^km  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 3ym',q  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 s8t;.^1}  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 08\,<9  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 <=/hil  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 z,p~z*4  

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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 XK@E;Rv  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 Wt-GjxGi  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Om2d.7S  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 f46t9dxp$  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 g:8h|w)  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 BW*rIn<?G  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 meO:@Z0  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 Fywv  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 y}ev ,j  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 \"OG6G_>$  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 `7V]y-  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 B*Dz{a^.:  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 BuXqd[;K%  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 K_Eux rPn  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 >e5qv(y]  
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　　称心如意well-content　 DT&@^$?  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 N6i Q8P-  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 ]Gq !`O1  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 -]M5wb2,  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 O)r4?<Q  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 -6B4sZpzD  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 P+/e2Y  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 s!$7(Q86R  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 YNi.SXH  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 -nV9:opD  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 9x=Y^',5  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 P5ywhw-  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Pe3o;mx  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 h<<v^+m  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 \qJXF|z<K  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 YPI-<vM~  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 Ml-6OvQ7g  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ~*];pV]A[  
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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 　 (KZ{^X?a  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 *.w9c  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 R[]Mdt<  

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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 2=!RQv~%  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 [AJJSd/:  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 w7&A0M  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 Pr C{'XDlU  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 lr&a;aZp  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 WUTowr  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 |;{6&S  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　  /G`]=@~  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 ;qV>L=a  
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　　大公无私selfless　 a$fnh3j[  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 -$g#I  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 o5)<$P43  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 6wg^FD_Q  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 H6gSO(U  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 .eC1qWZJpd  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 'E.w=7z&  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 8JUwf  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 9Gz=lc[!7  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 (uidNq
 
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Yz93'HDB  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 pmYHUj #  

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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 3irl (;v  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 Qe(
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 ,9 a  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 k$}fWR  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 "tpSg  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 7"D.L-H  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ufT`"i  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 {.mngRQF  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 FaJ&GOM,  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 _:27]K:  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 I,8Er2;)  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 !C:$?oU  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 @;RXLq/8  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 0"bcdG<}  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ixD)VcD-f  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 Ek]'km!  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection