【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... EhIa31>X  
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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.... tjDCfJx*  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... w}(Ht_6q{  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      }~NWOJ3;  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　  B}h8c  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 Dj{t[z]$k  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 X;p4/ *U  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 _sNJU  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 eRwm>l"fVV  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 pS<j>y  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 y{uN+QS  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 { BDUl3T  

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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 h*X u/aOg  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 w}QU;rl8q  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 UkXf)  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 79Si^n1\  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 G~Mxh,aD$>  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 #1` lJ  
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　　必由之路the only way　 hiA%Tq?  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 h4dT N}  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 h\qM5Qx+Q  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 Z3]ut#`  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 V$XCe  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 5PU$D`7it  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 %4rPkPAtrp  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 4chSo.= 4V  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 Vr=c06a2  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 SecZ5(+=  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 m!-,K8  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 J3B
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 gqf*;Z eU  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 g^EkRBU  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 TZ,kmk#
 
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 s
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 'h&"xXv4|  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 g0!{CW  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 S>o
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 W1 qE,%
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 >6(91J  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 k2xOu9ncEj  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 rU/V~;#%  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ;nPjyu'g  
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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 ? /A]  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 dX0"h5v1  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 os]P6TFFX?  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 2U-F}Z  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 Dwq}O  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 }?pY~f  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 `2X#;{a:  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 HrUQ X4  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 f*VBSg[`  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 7[wHNJ7)r  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 )19As8rL/o  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 QeYO)sc`  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 GT[,[l  
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　　称心如意well-content　 g7*ii X  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 AHq;6cG  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 *^XfEO  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 fX,L;Se"  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 =(f+geA"hm  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 UXz0HRRS0  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 SbNs#  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 _pSCv:3T  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 ;$|[z<1RdW  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 @add'>)  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 :`
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 2IgTB|2  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 5"4O_JQ  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 $sDvE~f0n  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 MHN?ZHC)  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 Mp=2}d%P  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 c+PT"/3
  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 =%,;=4w  
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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 　 vkdU6CZO  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 | ,bCYK  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 YNc
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 >
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 BJI}gm2y  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 *')g}2iB  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 *I;,|Jjk  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 zzsQfI#  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 kTG4h@w  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 Qq;` 9-&j  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 KlMrM% ;y  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 H=E`4E#k  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 'P{0K?{H-4  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　
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　　大公无私selfless　 rj qX|  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 L/1zG/@  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 sS5 ]d8  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 DA)+)PhY7K  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 H.EgL@;mb  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 3V:{_~~  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 %VG;vW\V  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 ,bT|:T@ny  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 B6)d2O9C  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 %bo0-lnp  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 }gL:"C"~  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 ySP1,xq  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 n1OxT"tD  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 b%`^KEvwfo  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 eliT<sw8  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 uq<kT
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 zjVBMqdD  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 }{>)2S  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 b&:>v9U  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 ~`'!nzP5H  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 aRSGI ja<L  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 w,hl<=:(FB  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 [RtTi<F^  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 i}cqV B?r  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 qYD$_a  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 r!H'8O!  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 Y~ j.Kt  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 Dep.Qfv{-  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 hY$gzls4  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 8K: RoR  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ^PwZP;On  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 }yQ&[Mt  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection