【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... l D]?9K29  
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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.... !]P=v`B.  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ,L8(Vo`-  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      IVG77+O# }  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　  Kuh)3/7  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 *BQy$dfE  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 e]smnf  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ]#J-itO
  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 S!7|vb*ko  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 4J2C#Cs  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 N
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 <7J\8JR&=  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 J|dj`Z?  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 ,a} vx"~  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 bH_zWk  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 hdxq@%Vs  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 UN`O*(k[  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 AJ85[~(lX  
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　　必由之路the only way　 lNqF@eCT9  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 |j7{zsH  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Z66q0wR7  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 c=~FXV!  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 I0C$  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ;Fm7!@u^0  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 wdTjJfr
 
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 D$G:#z*  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 uvj`r5ei  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 YCEdt>5PA  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 Y+UM>  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 XKepk? E  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 \t\ZyPxn  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 H8'_.2vwX  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 V50FX}i  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ZF6?N?t}h8  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 3,RaM^5dV  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Y1Qg|U o  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 V8{5 y <Y>  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 `8rInfV  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 ]K(>r#'nH  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 TwZASn]o  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 iI(7{$y  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 wa*/Am9;~  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Mk~]0d  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 Vx6/Rehj  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 -$
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 {q-<1|xj/J  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 F qW[L>M'  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 k[p7)ec  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 VaIFE~>E&  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 wtY*{m2  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 |E YJbL;1%  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ~K-c-Zs#z  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 V{j>09u  
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　　称心如意well-content　 UtebSQ+h\  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 ?{OB+f}Mo  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 d }"Dp  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 w,t>M_(N  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 8n.sg({g  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 GOT@  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 r#ISIgJXG  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 #J1vN]g  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 cs]N%M^s  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 w4m-DR5  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 E8[{U8)[;5  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 G~SgI>Q  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 O~E6"vQ  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 V'kCd4  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 "|{3V:e>a  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 {[r}&^K15  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ^Z?X\t  
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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 　 H3$~S '  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 e,Ih7-=Er,  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 0*G5Vd  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 @x9DV{j)V  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 ``%uq)G=D  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 <ejWl%4  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 3Uzb]D~u  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 eY3l^Su1  

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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 {fkW0VB;  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 6kW<i,A -  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 )XB
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 |K},f,  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 v3b[08 F  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 l2v4SvbX  

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　　大公无私selfless　 OBGA~E;%  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 >Ab>"!/'K  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 d/Q}I[J.u  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 A>;Q<8rh  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 K".\QF,:  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 `v*UY  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 O34'c_ fZ  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 _pu G?p  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 "=l<%em  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 d4"KM+EP?  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 $gi{)'z  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 zk+&5d4(  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 9Y:JA]U&8  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 1jdv<\U   
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 5oz[Njq4  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 zV)Ob0M7U  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 S5eQHef  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 =>ooB/  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 D:Zpls.  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 !ndc <],  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 xwxMVp`|o  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 }Sa2s&[<  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 9F~U% >GX  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 x;NCW  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 pyK|zvr-r  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 VNx|nP&  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 T:Dp+m!\{  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 ;czMsHu0X  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 o"@y=n/  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 }zVPdBRfm  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection