【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... VV}"zc^  
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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.... |gu@b~8  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... _b-g^#L%  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      Qb>("j~Z  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 L?j<KW  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 %k['<BYG<  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 <a -a~  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 G<<;a  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 ;}U]^LT=  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 %r.C9  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 lt:&lIW,3  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 sH2xkUp  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 |ZifrkD=  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 .B2e$`s$  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 &1^~G0Rh\  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 Y:m8UnT  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 w~crj$UM  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 :R:@V#Y  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 _4S
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　　必由之路the only way　 V?x&\<;,  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 (0LA.aBIf  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 *)^ZUk  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 i(.PkYkaq  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 o(l%k},a  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 sIaehe'B
 
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 9lGa*f)  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 D5bi)@G7z  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　  Q$`uZ  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 AOcUr)  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 &1yErGXC  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 #FRm<9/j  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 @t$yg$Q?[  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 *tR'K#:&g!  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 A8S9HXL
 
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 /#eS3`48  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 Nqd9)WQ  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 $X\2h+ Os  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 vAeVQ~  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 MMD=4;X  

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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 368 g>/#'  

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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 /f+BeQ3#/  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 SsfC m C  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 /"~UGn]R  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 4_'BoU4  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ]8Xip/uE  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 `@:TS)6X0  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 UL%a^' hR  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 *ywr_9  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 rp[3?-fk  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ^/x\HGrw  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 0&2`)W?9  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 uNw9g<g:V[  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 X2:23j<  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 HGd
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　　称心如意well-content　 pe3;pRh'  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 _.BT%4  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 /s=veiH  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ja&m-CFK  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 L2~'Z'q  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 M:iH7K  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 $b53~  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 "h7Dye  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 8]R{5RGy  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 oDi+\0  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 Dh?I  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 (+/d*4  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 `<M>"~W  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 :Q@/
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 m
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 vZ.<OD4  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 9n;6zVV%`  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 :2,NKdD  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 Qx8(w"k*  
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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 　 .jk A'i@  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 }*xjO/Ey  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 pi/0~ke4"  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 \]5I atli  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 v:yU+s|kN  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 g,]m8%GHE  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 ~?HK,`0h>  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 g
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 m6n%?8t  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 p^RX<L/\=_  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 :W1?t*z:[  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 p^<(.+P4  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 PE4 L7  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 \WE&5 9G  
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　　大公无私selfless　 aXJ/"k #Tl  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 Q/ .LDye8  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 F
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 ge GhM>G  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 bAZoi0LR  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 /)Cfm1$ic  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 B\c_GXUw  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 nXLz<wE  

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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 1#,4P1"  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 7 mCf*|  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 0NU%z.(%s  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 o{,IO!q  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 h$'6."I  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 =SLG N`m3  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 uAA2G\3  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 &<e18L7a  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 9Y.(xp &vw  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 w UxFE=ia  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 tC'E#2  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 {OEjIT
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 Gf"TI:xa  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 Q[#}Oh6$  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 */M`KPW  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 r"2lcNE  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 kZG.Id  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 :*KTpTa  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 7G_<+rn  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 d2UidDU5qa  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 !=:>yWQ  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 <u\Hy0g  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 u*@R`,Y   
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection