【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... GP(nb,  
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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.... ~#dfZa&   
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... *EPJeblAV  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......       6o1[fr  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 -bgj<4R$p  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 "H9q%S,FH  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 #bS}?fj  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 /&E]qc*-p  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 pQxv_4  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 @,{Qa!A>l  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 Q yhu=_&  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 !ZM*)
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 `*xSn+wL`_  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 S rhBU6
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 5'[yw:P-8  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 v <m=g!  
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　　必由之路the only way　 Pk6_1LV  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 0S\HO<~k  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 KDr)'gl&  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 /S9n!H:MT  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 X=VaBy4#  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 jF{)2|5  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ]_hXg*?  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 5IP@_GV|  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ):V)Hrq?x  

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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 !H4uc  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 a61?G!]  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 h=_h,?_  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 X'5+)dj  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 P#2;1ki>  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 P,n:u'Iwy  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 [,qb) &_  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 ]K%D$x{+\  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 nHB`<B  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 LiD-su D  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 'p(I!]"uo  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Y&DC5T]  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 _:l<4u!  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 As*59jkB  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 V~qlg1h  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 4kQL\Ld#E%  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 (6\ H~  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 ^<O:`c6_  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 EYF]&+ 9  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 WD5ulm?91|  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 (s.S n(E  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 =24<d!R  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 ocT.2/~d  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 Qf]ACN  
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　　称心如意well-content　 Px))O&w{  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 nY<hfqof  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 8"g.Z*  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 H A(e  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 r:Xui-  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 0iX;%SPYz  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 b!ZXQn3X<  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ##!)}i  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 DT@6Q.  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 8uX1('+T*  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 iG*/m><-  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 \dbjh{  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 XX,iT~+-  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 v3+\Aq   
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 H85HL-{  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 ` =!&9o  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 4XDR?KUM  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 SQ)$>3>C  
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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 　 0CxQ@~ttl  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 &eT)c<yhyK  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 pFGK-J  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 (
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 O: sj
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 S)z jfJR  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 O%A:2Y79  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 M'W@K  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 z['>`Kt  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 OqY8\>f-  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 >f19P+  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 ,$mnD@)  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 vML01SAi  
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　　大公无私selfless　  e1S |&W8  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 q>%KIBh(  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 2JYyvJ>  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 X(?.*m@+TB  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 x$J1%K*  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 dfiA- h  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 L|qQZ=  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 Q$Ga
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 3DV';  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 $]%;u: Sa  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 T(MS,AyD]  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 *&q\)\(3w  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 Qg"hN  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 iE=Yh  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 }=z_3JfO  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 PEac0rSW  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 V%8?f,  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 ?:vp3f#  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 k__iJsk  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 FRd!UqMXY  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 NdGIH/Y;M  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 zI$^yk-vn  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 k4fc5P  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 &[:MTK?x!  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 >}Qj|05G  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 wgfA\7Z  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 x2x)y08  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 1{+x >Pv:  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Q
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 !`=ms1%U  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 #:C;VAAp  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection