【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... Rm255zp  
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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.... C|}iCB  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... -"=U?>(  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      '}B+r@YCN  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 l'/R&`-n  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 @zU6t|mhz  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 M%2+y5  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 =a@j=  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 Ji>o!  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 ~Y|*`C_)  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 [AYOYENp-  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 lDYyqG4  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 +nXK-g;)'  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Jk7|{W\OA  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 `$,GzS(  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 :.Jf0  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ]xRM&=)<  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 x=b7':nQ  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 )Im#dVQs=  
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　　必由之路the only way　 /{+y2.{j  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 B@&4i?yJ  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 QZ6D7tUc8  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 B8f8w)m  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 $*e2YQdLo  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 ad*m%9Y1Q  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 0AZ")<^~7  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 OGK}EI  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ,}3 'I [  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 (;T^8mI2  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 \MyLc/Gh5  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 'u*DA|HC  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 $"+djI?E9  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 \k.{-nh  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 t^+ik1.  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 mk.9OhYY  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 .nrMfl_  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 SIBtmm1W  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 cqQ#p2<%  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 a=J^  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 ,]bhyp  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 VEWi_;=J1  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Si_ _8D  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 EAT"pxP  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 }q_<_lQ  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 nr95YSH  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 X3{G:H0\p  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 bp* ^z,w  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 .!Oo|m`V@  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 UbXh,QEG*  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 &q3"g*q  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 fa-IhB1!K  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 ohRjvJ'v|  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 r)lEofX,g+  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 3_ r*y9l  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 uW=k K0E  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 \9cbI3rGz  
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　　称心如意well-content　 ~Y`ldL  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 LzG%Z1`  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 S*==aftl(  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 - \5v^l  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 fFMlDg[];  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 c-x,fS"&W  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 L(/e&J@><  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 BTlk Etm  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 \<&m&%Zs  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 }v@dL3{f  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 -0d0t!  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 bH-ub2@qO  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 q YC;cKv  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 QEm|])V  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 !!qK=V|>  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 Rh3eLt~|(  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 wGU*:k7p  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 n+! AnKq  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 "HX<,l8f%  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 `^91%f  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 &d9{k5/+\  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 [M?}uK ^  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 sI43@[  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 32l3vv.j  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 -1Jg?cPzk  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 TH)"wNa  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 -T!f,g3vW  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 < |e,05aM  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 JgG$?n\  
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　　大公无私selfless　 2`.cK 3  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 01[NX? qEa  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 | H!28h  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 g!cUF+  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 0YaA`  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 !GOM5z,  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 J~=n
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 yphS'AG  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 $m7?3/YG  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 S2n39 3  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 "mX\&%i6\p  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 V7#Ffi  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 Tskq)NU  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　  pnMEB,)  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 r~+\ Y"rM  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ;g6M%;1-  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 =PUt&`1.a  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 V I,ACj  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 9
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 GQ*wc?f3  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 Z?pnj8h-&  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 J~B<7O<?!1  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 $p#%G#T  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 PGYXhwOI  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 dcLA1sN,  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 ONx(]  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 ?|
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 3 N7[.I>A  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 s"9`s_p`d  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection