【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... *SlWA)9Y  
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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.... |;^$IZSsz  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... lR
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      [nlq(DGJhp  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 TtQd#mSI\  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 cr?ZXu
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 pbIVj3-lY  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 ;e9&WEG_\  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 P"Z1K5>2L  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 fhNJB0  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 TI0=nfj  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 Og?GYe^_  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 : #so"O  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 I|;C}lfp  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 oZdY0nh4  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 2MW7nIEs  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 LlVbY=EX7  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 |CQ0{1R1  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 +At0V(  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 "|R75m,Id  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 NgF"1E  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 G|||.B8  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 SwaPRAF  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 H]f[r~  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 ~dP\0x0AB  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 2!9Zw$  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 1TF
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 z2!4w +2  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 7W5Cm\  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 IS;[oJef  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 DF g
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 j |o&T41  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 c++q5bg@)  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 ;18u02z^  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 +Yc
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 ]!a?Lr  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　  C?'s  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　  !$!%era`  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 gr{*wYL  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 &2O~BIRE  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 QXl~a%lB  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 _#{qDG=  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Mm9*$g!R  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 yF|+oTp  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Ai5+ ;8z+  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 GMoz$c6n_  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 9RkNRB)8  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 3a=\$x@  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 0<fQjXn  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 o#BI_#b  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 xj3{Ke`6  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 && PZ;  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 y|3("&)"S  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 F}1._I`-  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 pqju@FD*  
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　　称心如意well-content　 U%;E:|  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 EV
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　　成群结队gang horde　 ;ZP!:,  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ~lqNWL^l  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 |)*!&\Ch  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 6q `Un}  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 |tTcJ\bG  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 +"~*L,ken0  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 Ub4)x  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 Q7/Jyx|  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 .SOCWznb  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 n3 Rf:j^R  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 4! F$nmG)  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 54RexB o  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 x@pzgqi3  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 'RNj5r  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 9C5F#(uY  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 yBv4 xKMH  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　  BrZ17  
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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 　  ;CV'
 
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 ^?0?*  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 q>6,g>I  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 7~QAprwVS  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 |>>^Mol  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 d/YQ6oKU  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 7&L8zl|K  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 S>"
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 @9k/od@mW  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 vJ&35nF&  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 {%\;'&@z\  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 !yKrA|w1  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 *$mb~k^R  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 M?['HoRo  
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　　大公无私selfless　 %fh-x(4v  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 |m$]I4Jr  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 T%YN(f  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 eYv+tjIF  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 A=*6|1w;  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 KF`m
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 :a( Oc'T  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 ~k ]$J|}za  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 ?.nD!S@  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 Jb8%A@Z+  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 op_ 1J;RF  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 sWP_fb1  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 ~jC$C2A0  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 m
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 9
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 9['>$ON  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 Lcs?2c:%  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 m khp@^5  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Z&GjG6t  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 //^{u[lr  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 sg_%=;  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 `Fb%vYf  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 TnPx.mwK\  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 9:*a9xT,  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 D(Q=EdlO  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 0C0ld!>r  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 V}q=!zz  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 K1-y[pS]E  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 u%nhQ%  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 #lx(F3  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 h%U,g 9_  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection