【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... zC7;Zj*k  
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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.... OX91b<A  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... ||qW'kNWM  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      3hkA`YSYt  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 I/'>Bn+  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 N'4*L=Ut  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 !*p lK6a  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 \>+gZc]an  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 "QMHY\C  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 =&vV$UtV  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 T6tJwSS4:  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 *Nv<,Br,F  

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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 3 Tt8#B  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Xs4`bbap  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 by-B).7  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 'E9\V\bi  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 Yt&^i(  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 %.]qkG
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 ;:v:pg8qc  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 B7cXbUAQs  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ^27r-0|l^  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 (%tKGeb
  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 u\50,N9Wp{  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 }yUZ(k#  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 Wfp[)MM;  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 O3Yv ->#  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 m+zzhv1  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 >-f`mT  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 S_WYU&8  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 PC/Oo~Gx  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 [*@"[u   
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 .#@*)1A#t  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 Fc{hzqaP8  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 y^?7de}  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 nKT\/}d  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 uD_iyK0,  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 `$7.(.#s  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 -r7*C:E  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 u?i_N0H  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 7E6gXf.  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 To.CY^M  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 VyK[*kyN  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Yj;KKgk  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 OrNi<TY>  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 kaqH.e(  

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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ;EDc1:  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 qbrY5;U  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 yhxen  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 Q]?r&%Y  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 OeLM*Zi  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 >>22:JI`  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 2O;Lw@W  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 mCah{~  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 q% *-4GP  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 qRi;[`  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 =A[:]),v  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 YD>5zV%!D  
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　　称心如意well-content　 nwSujD  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 G4O $gg  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 dRC RB  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 N!me:|Dn  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 (_2Iu%F  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 /xS4>@hn  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 SK][UxoHm  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 8VWkUsOoI  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 HLL:nczj  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 76'@}wNnw  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 At t~NTL  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 (7zdbJX  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ?^X e^1(  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 C<G`wXlP|  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 LK>J]p  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 \>7hT;Av=G  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 vG2&qjY1  
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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 　 ^7p>p8  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 th4yuDPuA  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 PV(TDb:0  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 cUDo}Yu  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 RZL:k;}5  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 _v\L'`bif  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 I_aSC4  

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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 K}KgCJ3  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 _oU}>5  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 G&DL)ePu]m  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 7%7 \2!0J}  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 %=G*{mK  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 }$wWX}@  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 $TK<~3`  
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　　大公无私selfless　 ;5.S"  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 /t$J<bU  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 #CcC& I :c  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 K:_5#!*^98  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 ,T<q"d7-#  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 65g"$:0  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 EsK.g/d  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 =TcT
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 %fH&UFby  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 *l9Wj$vja  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Rg,]du u?  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 R{R'byre  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 hP$v,"$  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 a|u&N:v7B  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 eCfy'US;@3  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 [)S7`K;  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 6vL+qOdx  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Hp}dm93T  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 {S*:pG:+q  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 8Vf]K}d  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 "eOFp\vPr  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 |tua*zEsS  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 \[MQJX,dn  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 ~IIlCmMl,  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 bxFDB^  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 #qPWJ  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 GDBxciv  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 $Il:Yw_  

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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 (Ymj  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection