【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... oK3aW6  
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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.... `DPR >dd@  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ko%B`
 
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      $ZOKB9QccC  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Y!tjaL 9D  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 :&oUI&(o  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 [Ifhh2  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 :9Vd=M6,  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 \O7Vo<B&D  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 VI(;8  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 |_P-  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 qJ|n73yn  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 7q] @Jx9  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ) -C9W7?I  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 {&Bpf K;`)  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 CY4_=  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 @MV%&y*z.  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 /~LXY<-(  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 QxGQF|  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 B9Dh^9?L  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ,Dz2cR6  

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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 IKK<D'6  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 #&1Y!kbdd  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 FNDLqf!j  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 OU(z};Is6Z  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 '^l/e: (H3  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 bH41#B  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 xaerM
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 \QUvImT  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 T^a {#B  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 );h\0w>3  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 AEwb'  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 F$ .j|C1a  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ,l<-*yMD  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 4Uf+t?U9  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 fC3IxlG  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 =X X_Cnn  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 8{+~3@T  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 `Ik}Xw  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 UKK}$B  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 b+p!{  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 r-YQsu&  

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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 a`pY&xq::  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 n'*Ljp  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 Aq'%a)Y2  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 eBAB7r/7  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 V2FE|+R%g  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 T (2,iG8  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 j[U0,]  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 Gm2rjpZeq  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ~$\j$/A8/  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 [d&Faa[`  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 a+~o: 5  

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　　畅行无阻checkless　 \7j)^  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 `X^e}EGWu  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 I@S<D"af  
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　　称心如意well-content　 tJu<#hX  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 %@&)t?/=  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 O^xt  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 a,4g`?  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 _N:h&uw  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 LXfiSM{o  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 ( 7?%Hg  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 9vbh5xX   
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 >" .qFn g  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 bevT`D  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 Ax0,7,8y  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 'mcJ/9)v  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 4B]61|A  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 DOerSh_0W  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 @;6}xO2  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 ]CZLaID~  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 $)3PF  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 ^eW.hNg  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 }BJ1#<  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 &%X J
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 1[l>D1F?  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 ? ~
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 d&bc>Vt  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 LtztjAm.  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 l :Nxl  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 A9UaLSe  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 `_U0>Bfg;  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 y]]Vp~R:[  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 W4*BR_H&*  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ,,_K/='m  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 zXPJ;^Xxa  
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　　大公无私selfless　 ;9p5YxD  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 &IEBZB\/+&  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 NE2sD  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 dU>R<jl!$  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 OO\biYh o  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 cvV?V\1f  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 2<o[@w  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 _2X6
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 Be>c)90bO_  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 k3/JQ]'D  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 z?uQlm*We  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 a.}:d30  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 S,Wl)\  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 OwiWnS<  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 @t;O"q'|  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 z^!A/a[[!  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 !/Bw,y ri<  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ~0[G/A$]  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 -4y)qGb*?  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 Ca5Sc, no  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 7\0|`{|R@  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 cGpN4|*rQ  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 :L [YmZ  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 >xU72l#5  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 Wp7@  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 [TbG55  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 @wEKCn|}o  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 FU]8.)`G  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 gc,J2B]61  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 o&hKg#nO83  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 1C}
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ~C/Yv&58  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection