【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... %imI.6  
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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.... `8x.Mv  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... D MzDV_  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      2)-V\:;js  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 QmiS/`AAv  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 1r:i'cWh  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 ta  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 A_pcv7=@  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ,qUOPW?=  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 jhx
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 %^qf0d*  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 h\<;N*Xi  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 yt5'2!jc  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ^MczumG[  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 -<Oy5N  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 x6iT"\MO  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 wK*b2r}0/  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 n[c/L8j  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 uc?`,;8{`  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 sqjv3=
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　　必由之路the only way　 o4d[LV4DS  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 "v[?`<53^l  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 1 GB  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 cuUlr  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ?YA5g' l  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 .#wU+t>  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 /sa\Ze;E  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 =k|hH~  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 Ag@R60#  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 +ug[TV  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 cd?arIV5  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 $"`9QD~  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 }RPeAcbU_  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 /`YbHYNF[  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 l0g`;BI_  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 'h~I#S4!  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 R$xkcg2(  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 eHy.<VX  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 9'S~zG%{  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 DHO+JtO  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 A[
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 <(<19t5.  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 3ZKaqwK  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ;*8nd-\  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 d{LQr}_o$$  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 /`Wd+  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 :8<\]}J  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 H@8g 9;+  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 Cl+TjmOV\`  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 5_mb+A n,  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 3GSoHsNk  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ')ErXLP_  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 z <"7vR  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 :K3n
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 Wh,{|R[  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 j;O{Hvvz  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 .bm#|X)RO  
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　　称心如意well-content　 &B^vHH  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 1D fB9n  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 Cl;B%5yl  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 :zC'jceO  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 2&W(@wT$  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 ]t|KFk!)  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 lX`)Avqa  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 i\B>J?Q\  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 YE5v~2  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 &_&])V)<\S  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 WjGv%^?  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 |rf\]3 F  

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　　出乎意料unexpected　 "HVwm>qEi  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 g?(Z+w4A 3  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 SV]M]CAe  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 G`w,$:,  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 7(~^6Ql!  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 G4s!
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 '[5tc fG#z  
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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 　 itD1r?O{pV  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 (7}v}3/  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 u!nt0hS  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 guSgTUJ}  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 Ec0Ee0%A]  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 V* fDvr0  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 x`%;Q@G  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 wGISb\rr  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 RPaB4>  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 v1 oSf  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 V%ykHo  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 r-Z'  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 |E
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 g:;v]   
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　　大公无私selfless　 w=#&(xm0  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 c q3CN@  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 {,s:vPoiA  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 0U`Ic_
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 b55|JWfC`  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 8 
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 TF=S \ Q  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 $AsM 9D<BE  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 7ky(g'  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 HHEFX9u  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 oTx#e[8f{  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 gXw\_ue<  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 j/Bzbjq"  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 ,#WXAAmm  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 zNXkdw  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 v"$; aJ  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Nz:  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 'GW@P  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 =_,OucKkYG  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 < )?&Jf>_  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 Nm^q.)dO  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 hnY^Z_v!  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 \+>b W(  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 CRqa[boU*  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 hB^"GYZ  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 .[_&>@bmrP  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection