【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... 76e%&ZG)Q  
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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.... PF$K> d  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ;O7CahdF  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      E
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 /8V#6d_
 
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 fq^D
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 *>otz5]  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 q,b6).  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 SplEY!.k  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 C>%2'S^.b  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 hh\\api  

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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 eWjLP{W  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 @^g/`{j>J  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 88fH!6b  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 VCOz?Y*  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ~udi=J|  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 *E"QFirk0  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 >)g`
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 W,</  
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　　必由之路the only way　 D ==H{c1F  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 #{973~uj  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 p|mt2oDjw  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 gXtyl]K:  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 RS&l68[6  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 ~Yrtz  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 Ns.b8Y  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ?)=A[  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 CRy;>UI  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 wOH$S=Ba5,  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ><odBM-  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 VEAf,{)Q  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 #DMt<1#:  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 L\L/+yNv:G  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ha6jbni  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 CR$\$-  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 ,v;P@RL|g  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 Pq
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 @y,pfWh`  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 O)g\/uRy  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 /]~Oa#SQ:  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 XW]'by  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 @ i$jyc  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 zTODV<-`  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 0fhz7\a^_<  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 sem:"  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 APydZ  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 #l kv&.)x  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 SGi(Zk
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 }GV5':W@WG  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 iTf]Pd'  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 )erI3?k  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ~ ;CnwG
  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 #~(J J  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 *&7F(  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ~4e4Gyx c  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 i8CO+Iv*{  
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　　称心如意well-content　 cj=6_
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 5Q
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　　成群结队gang horde　 vU
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 v/NkG;NWM  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 &-l(nr]h]  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 |}hV
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　　持之以恒preserve　 2<"kfan  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 0+H4sz%.  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 &\w:jI44Bs  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 Tj[=E  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 o8Q+hZB}A  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 Ms * `w5n  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 p`oSI}ZwB  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Ug
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 hoJ{C 0  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 sTmY'5ry  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 K |Z]  

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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 　 aC2cyUuaN  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 f>i" j  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 >I*Qc<X91  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 \R}`S`fIw`  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 !}+rg2  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 . #7B10  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 Gdi8Al]\Nl  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 )}\jbh>RH  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　  &~:b&  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 AH{]tE  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 #WwQ^6ESc  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 hC4##pAa  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 }BlVLf%C  
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　　大公无私selfless　 YQ}Rg5o  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 6]^ShOX_Z  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 1`)ie%=  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 JaoRkl?
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 } 1^/[?  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 y/k6gl[`  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 Q#Q]xJH  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 %W~Kx_  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 S;sggeP7,  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 8u Tq0d6(  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 3 GmU$w  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 `CA-s  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 `[3Iz$K=  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 ,l^; ZE  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 jq:FDyOAW  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 wi^zXcVj  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 rCU f,)  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 @[h)M3DFd  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 #Jp_y|  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 /\34o{  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 nI7G"f[%r;  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 -x)Oo`  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 _^K)>  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 pxP,cS  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 6-#<*Pg  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 k+#6  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 ?.Mw  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 Y~z3fd  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 sjl(  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 Ilt!O^  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 >%Rb}Ki4  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection