【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... ^|(F|Z  
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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.... Ub%5# <k|-  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... yS %J$o&
 
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      wYPJji D  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Bzw~OB{!=J  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 ?=$a6o  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 8N'[)Jw  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 P_ U[OM\  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 XnV*MWv  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 lo5,E(7~h  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 [8v v[n/  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 l q~^&\_#  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 D37N*9}  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 qH1[BsOx  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 |Ah'KpL8W  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 KmG*`Es  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 d="Oge8  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 ~oWCTj-  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 7o_1PwKS6  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ?Z9C}t]  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ?%-VSL>$w=  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 hLK5s1#K  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 VRV*\*~$  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 a~ sU  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ?y_W%ogW  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 HqC 1Dkw  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ldk (zAB.  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 Lu?MRF f  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 W}jel}:  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 u-qwG/$E  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 +5~5BZP  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 0i/!by{@  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 v3\ |  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 0APh=Alq  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 C.]\4e  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 |z.x M>  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 x;N@_FZ7KY  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ?OjZb'+=K  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 80m<OW1  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 M$J{clr  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 t.\<Q#bN#  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 9f=L'{  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 fI<|]c}P&J  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 wmV7g7t6  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 S"=y>.#
 
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 b;;mhu  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 |(eRv?Qy@  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ioW&0?,Ym  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 gI T3A*x  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 r+RFDg/  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 b}APD))*H!  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 y1qJ  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 <sncW>?!~  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 ^{}$o#iof  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 e+~Q58oD  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 p)e?0m26  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 x
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　　称心如意well-content　 k.n-JS  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 ~PZIYG"D  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 w D}g\{P  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 s(0"r.  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 "6t#
  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 vPce6 Cl*  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 ~YQH]  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 `
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 _j sJS<21  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 lN~V1(1B  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 jnIf(a  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 *-`-P  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 d1BE;9*/7  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 &xLCq&j
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 LQz6o
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 C )J@`E  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 M37GQvo   
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 0BrAgv"3a_  
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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 　 NbPNcjPL  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 9/#
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 AlA:MO]NM  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 ),(HCzK`  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 6olJ7`*  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 u"gtv  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 h>"j!|#!s  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 0vZ49}mb)  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 sc&u NfJ  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ({0:1*lF@  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 A/!"+Yfw  

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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 8(>2+#exw  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 8Z!Mad  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 l
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　　大公无私selfless　 LYO2L1u)  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 TW6F9}'f&  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 %JL P=(  

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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 *RM
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 l5/gM[0_7  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 mXs.@u/  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 G|YNShK4=9  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 =
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 Bo$dIn2_  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 :DrF)1C  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 wJC F"e  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 d ehK#8  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 waU2C2!w
 
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 6qSsr]  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　  C TKeY  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 Zo,066'+[.  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 GVhy }0|  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 e/&^~ $h  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 THARr#1b};  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 BOWBD@y  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 74 &q2g{  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 TbaZFLr  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 {A'
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 F0~<p[9Nx  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 !*f$*,=^  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 7WwE] ^M  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 Xdwpn+7s  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 <uxLG;R  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 P8Wv&5A  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 !JyY&D~`  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 .`Q^8|$-K  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 !-.GfI:q  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection