【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... Pzq^x]  
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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.... #+p-  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... [520!JhZY  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      "^6Fh"]
 
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ` 6*]cn#(  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 &.?E[db"h  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 #"KC29!Yj  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 *l{epum;  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 z/xPI)R[  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 $Q8 &TM}E  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 )h]#:,pm  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 C$6FI
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 U[f00m5{HV  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 D;V[9E=g/  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 I61S0lz/  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 p 4>ThpX  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ?x #K:a?  
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　　必由之路the only way　 6^]|  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 l}z<q  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 v<!S_7h  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 _ Ncbo#G  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 ;9T}h2^`B  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 C:J;'[,S  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 'V:Q :  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 | ;tH?E  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 =:WZV8@%  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 )5Khl"6!z  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 7]h%?W!  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 DK4yAR,g  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 p/h\QG1   
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 }T?X6LA$I8  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 cbzA`b'Mg  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 5PeS/%uT@  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 iiPVqU%  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 R|st<P  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 ;2f=d_/x  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 DzZF*ylQ5P  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 5nG\J g7  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 PucNu8   
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 9[eiN  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 o|xf2k  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 {wSi?;[Gq  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 l)u%`Hcn  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 M\1CDU+*Ns  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ']}-;m\  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 m#+0m!  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 rZI63S  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 "im5Fnu  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 S^s-m
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 Ana[>wSZO@  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 }s2CND  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 e N`+r  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 pj%]t  
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　　称心如意well-content　 veDv14  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 -zECxHjx  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 MJX ny4n  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 Y
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 gLMb,buqC  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 <uU<qO;6  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 &y0GdzfQd  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 iB99.,o-&  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 0.m-}  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 =XYc2.t  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 /0>'ZzjV,  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 7Wv.-LD6  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 6 o  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 )AEtW[~D  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 {tOf0W|  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 c?<)!9:  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 M^OYQf  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 zqt%x?l  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ,%A|:T]  
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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 　 ]5@n`;&#.  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 w*~s&7c2B  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 9fs-|E[5  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 7*M-?  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 7vRp<  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 Vh;|qF 9  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 |ssl0/nk  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 JF~9efWe>  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 R{Zd ]HT  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 }@t"B9D  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 [[^95:  
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　　大公无私selfless　 XKws_  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 pZ\7!rON  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 *-Yw%uR  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 :8oJG8WH  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 kD;pj3o&"2  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 p$|7T31 *  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 7pY :.iVO  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 54z.@BJhE  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 'n
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 %2zmc%]r  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 ?BfE*I$\h  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 .nrllVG%`  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 ]9y\W}j  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 \|S!g_30m  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 b[<R
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 MY@&^71i4  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 1Hr}n6s  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 '*b]$5*p  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 _VKI@  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 (.ir"\k1(  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 "=djo+y  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 V95o(c.p  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 {]T?)!Vm  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 zt(lV  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 d y HC8  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 IfK~~XYG  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 0gd`W{YP  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 H7zN|NdNw  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 P.Z:`P)  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 gP2zDI   
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection