【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... (.wIe/  
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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.... B~]5$-  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... Qd}m`YW-f$  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      7w,FX.=;cv  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 JWvjWY2+P  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 x-OA([;/  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 IW 21T  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 L^2FQti>  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 xh7cVE[UM  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 /|#&px)G  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 O"Ku1t!  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 | N0Z-|  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 :RoBl3X=  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 *K> l*l(f]  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 !vG'J\*xc  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 Y3Vlp/"rB"  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 311LC cRp  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 D8 hr?:I9  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 ;&1
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 R|wGU)KEc'  
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　　必由之路the only way　 D9j3Xu  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 =[F<7pvE  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 2WU@*%sk"  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 a4irokJv#  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ! u:Weoz  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 (V4 ~`i4V  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 K)J(./  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 hWX% 66  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 {mAU3x  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 } \ZaE~  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 &L^+BQ`O?  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 {)-aSyw
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 Lq
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 V O3x~E  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 JU4qzi  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 b[`Yi1^]%g  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 f"<O0Qw  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 M%@!cW  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 iRrl^\qn  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 3\B>lKhQ  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 >/8yGBD  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 U-|N
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 jrS[f  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 Cvf[/C+  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 |]c8jG\h  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 IyPwP*A  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ` eXaT8  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 }nL7T'$>  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 TTKs3iTXz  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 WS`qVL]^&  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 i(NdGL#P  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 NB8/g0:=n&  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 MerFZd 1  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 6=fSE=]DY  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 0`[wpZ  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ]VD|xm:kj  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 i~{Ufi  
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　　称心如意well-content　 wwyPl  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 d%o&+l#  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 Y4v|ko`l%  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 (w}H]LQ  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 orjj'+;X  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 .8by"?**  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 %>g3~yl  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 .~l=zu  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 *q-['"f  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 N-e @j4WU  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 IrqZi1  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 x7eQ2h6O  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 '|Kmq5)  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 'a\%L:`  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 U'<KC"f:'!  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 i5CK*"$Q  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 Vv.|br`;}  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 {;:/-0s  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ~;#Y9>7\\'  
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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 　 3tZ]4ms}  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 'gTbA?+@5  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 o1h={ao  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 JU^ly
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 RIY,K*f.  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 %\H|B0  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 CkdP#}f  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 +KvU$9Ad>  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 s0k`p<q  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 :F{:Z*Fi0  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 06N}k<10O  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 V9dF1Hj  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 6u7?dG'4  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 @++.F
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　　大公无私selfless　 sSi6wO$  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 7[5.> h  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　  .5y+fL  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 i*NH'o/  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 w6W}"Uw  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 8@2OJ=`[  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 (r D_(%o  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 P:aJ#
 
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 U2wbvXr5-  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 2VJR$Pao  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 iCcB@GlA  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 0 SNIYkGE  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 Hqn#yInA7~  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 _Gjk;|Sx<I  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 frT]5?{  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 A0q|J/T  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 9=V:&.L  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 [
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 =UJ:tSr  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 yLdVd P  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ( 2n>A D_  

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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 6u`)QUmItg  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 j  S?xk  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 X(\
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 o(r\E0I  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 ]zQo>W$  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 `}lJH i  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 I*IhwJFl/  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 ALNc'MW!  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 <X7FMNr[  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 zS
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 1Lg-.-V  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection