【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... FnO@\{M"A  
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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.... Y sM*d  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... |b  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      SI}s  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 VXeO}>2S  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 y)G-6sZ/  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 (\AN0_  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 "_{
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 Rf:.'/<
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 3!CUJs/W  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 <tr]bCu}  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 Su#0F0  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 >i/jqT/  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 |+#Zuq  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 @62T:Vl  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 4EB\R"rWXf  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 7N$2N!I(  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 I ]m  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 <:S qMf  
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　　必由之路the only way　 3lP;=*m.  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 2dn^K3  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 3c<aI=$^
 
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 vW+6_41ZM  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 @v-
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 {:X'9NEE  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 i)i>Ulj*i  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 YI0 wr1N  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 jv)+qmqo!  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 i<QDV W9  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 jPh<VVQ$@  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 _"8n&=+  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 U8_{MY-9}  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 -^p{J TB+  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 MAa9JA8kw)  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 )GB#"2  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 = 0 ~4k#  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 &;PxDlY5  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 PGTEIptX7  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 y_X6{}Ke  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 z'L0YqXG/  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 mWviWHK  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 o/AG9|()4  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 P\"kr?jZP  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 [S6u:;7  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 gM96RY  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 rto?*^N?  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 {;$oC4  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 jCqz^5=$  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 H/a gt  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 F^l1WX6  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 WwmYJl0  
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　　称心如意well-content　 0cm34\*  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 D]~K-[V?l  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 [ycX)iM  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 p?gm=b#  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 !5,C"r  
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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　 $N?8[  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 3Gs\Q{O:  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 TPp]UG  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 eB0exPz%  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 )n&h
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 ?L<B]!9HZt  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ny-:%A  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 "L3mW=!*  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 kjYM&q  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 s#?ZwD,=  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 1Q@]b_"Xh  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 KF(H >gs  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 SAP/jD$5]>  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 P j   
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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 　
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 C8m9H8Qm  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 6H|1IrG  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 k8D_  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 /DAR'9@h  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 ! I:N<  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 hl1IG !  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 &N^j }^ Z  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ?c#s}IH  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 Y5aG^wE[:  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 4\n ~  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 Da-Lf2qT9  
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　　大公无私selfless　 eIvZhi  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 O=jLZ2os  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 h ;*x1BVE  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 =gj?!d`  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ]?}>D?5  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 xX&B&"]5  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 AqgY*"A7  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 |S!RQ-CF  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 72;'
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 =E2 a#Vd  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 'iW  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 lrE"phYk  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 K$Bv4_|x  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 $UzSPhv[  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 %mQ&pk  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 "w?0f["  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 c+ZOC8R  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 %UI^+:C  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 4ior  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 ddgDq0N1j  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 O\Huj=  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 6'r;6T *  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 e[iv"|+  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 ?jR#txR  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 @A6iY  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 &S(>L[)9  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 4Wgzp51Aq!  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 6-\Mf:%B  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 ';G/,wB?`  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection