【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... tqz3zIQ  
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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.... (ZS}G8  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ]FJjgu<  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      =6j&4p `  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 SL Ws*aq  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 }s7$7  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 "M<8UE\n  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 6hno)kd{=  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 M1k{t%M+S  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 ()Y~Q(5ji  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 G"r1+#  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 1$xNUsD2  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 mUNn%E:7@{  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 _'#n6^Us<  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 Uf1!qP/H?  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 4zXFuTr($  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 +>8'mf  
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　　必由之路the only way　 NG=@ -eu  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 A`N,  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 +G$4pt|=  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 l#g\X'bK  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 /}((l%UE.  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 B |5]Jm]  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 R6 y#S&]x  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 fZ6MSAh  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 y|jl[pyg)  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 b10cuy|a/X  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 3#
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 FDv<\2+ c  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 -m\u  

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　　不同凡响outstanding　 n|6Ic,:[  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 2\)xpOj  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 99]R$eT8  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 d.[8c=$  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 ~]nRV *^  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 <NHH
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 >|J`s~?  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 <c*FCblv  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 M "ui0 ac  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 K> %Tq  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 _PPy44r2  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 T!uM+6|Y  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 y$;/Vm_
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ;$HftG>B  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 %]\kgRr  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 SfA\}@3  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 CJtcn_.F  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 #HYr0Tw6`  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 PYQ;``~x  
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　　称心如意well-content　 88Ey12$  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 a@8v^
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　　成群结队gang horde　 %W'v}p  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 0Vj4+2?L5;  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 90Pl$#cb2  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 Yf:IKY  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 y?rPlA_  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 |<HPn4 ,X  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 kh!FR u h  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 ?OId\'q  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 l#m#c6;=  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 oNr-Q& C,  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 LVX[uWEM  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 81](T<  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 bhID#&  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 56
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 %;cddLQ\xY  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 dOa+(f
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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 　 ~F7-HaQJ  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 TBs|r#  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 
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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 　 ;
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ks"|}9\%<  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 rw: c  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 W6f/T3  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 4y)P
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 ?a8^1:  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 0F]>Jby  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 B{|8#jqY  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 |L-]fjBbF  
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　　大公无私selfless　 h^?\xm|  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 8s"%u )  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 4NGA/ G  

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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 s1=X>'q  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 &f"-d  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ~R_ztD+C(  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 K#E
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 =G]1LTI  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 |?rNy=P,  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 .uuO>:  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 }
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 (5#nrF]
 
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 2r!s*b\Ix  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 4#ug]X4Y')  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 {XNREjhm  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 :A1{d?B  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 3AQZRul  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 JQ,1D`?.a  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 qR(\5}  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 vg D77  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 Qk\A c  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 ]3VI|f$$  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 @c<3b2  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ANJ$'3tg  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 pV20oSJNt  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 %1O;fQL  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 ;cPy1  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Sg6"WV{<  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 Uc_'(IyO  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 um4yF*3b9  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection