【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... rGGS]^  
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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.... $HP/cKu  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 5^bh.uF  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      <d3PDO@w/  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 ZE{aS4c  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 !^n1  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 X^u4%O['  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 <.y;&a o  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 JS }_q1H  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 `two|gX0K  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 s|fCR  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 BYhmJC|  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 =*@MQ  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 9Ba%=  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 Vu_7uSp,)  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 `</=AY>  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 a>;3 j  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 ej)BR'*  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 Gd]5xl HRU  
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　　必由之路the only way　 YD0vfwh  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 Zi2Eu4p l{  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 MX4 :e>dtd  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 [N0/">c  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 : pE-{3I  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ~:ub  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ~x+:44*  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 oJ4mxi@|#  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ~]6Oz;~<3  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 |2+F I<v4  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 Muc*?wB`  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 @4  

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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 LzEE]i  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 rt\<nwc  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 !,-qn)b  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 fDm}J  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 [u9S+:7"  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 7:R{
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 At^DY!3vx  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ,{mf+ 3&$,  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 &|&YRHv  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 \SHD  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ;6&=]I  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 qNQ3(1xW  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 nLN6@  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 s%TO(vT  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 0.+Z;j  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 O
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 KlX |PQ  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 u4*]jt;
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 {HJ`%xN|  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 $v}8lBCr3  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 D(ntVR  
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　　称心如意well-content　 e!x-:F#4j  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 uc(yos  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 TboHP/  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 d~1"{WPSn  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 BMsy}08dQ  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 exMPw;8  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 ]` Gz_e  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 )^@V*$D  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 iW%0pLn  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 3:gO7Uv  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 hr"+0KeX  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 q@yabuN@,j  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 [B;Ek\5W  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 lSv;wwEg  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 FNRE_83  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 y(BLin!O.  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 }(IDPa
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 '"p*FN  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 8pt<)Rs}  
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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 　 
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 gxtbu$  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 :u+#:8u  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 lD=j/  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 @a3v[}c*  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 VQ}3r)ch  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 ee[NZz  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 !9OgA  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 QP0X8%+p  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 nOzTHg8  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 4u7>NQUDu  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 L#bQ`t  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 "A3xX&9-q  
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　　大公无私selfless　 =_3qUcOP  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 >1zzDd_  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 EOC"a}Cq-  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 NWj@iyi<  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 OO>2oH  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 7^5BnF@  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 X:/t>0e  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 %Ski5q  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 INpub5  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 3J<,2
 
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 &.B6P|N'  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 Y?cw9uYB  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 !f6  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 v(~m!8!TI  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 RUKSGj_NJ  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 OFv} jT  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 ^cm^JyS)  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 |sz9l/,lG  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 bE~
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 QL#y)G53Q  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 *bEsWeP  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 Df (6DuW  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 Hik[pVK@  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 j$6}r  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 }JD(e}8$!  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 ,"o\_{<z  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 /V&Y@j  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 e3K  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 @_{"ho  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection