【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... }SMJD  
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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.... uxC   
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... S2ppKlVv  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      BQ9`DYIb  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 M&djw`B  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 TdP{{&'9  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 {8#N7(%z  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 =F
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 < [S1_2b.t  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 c7g.|R  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 lv00sa2z  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 ^%oG8z,L  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 RUS7Z~5  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 r,3Ww2X-  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 -B*<Q[_  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 iM?I /\  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 O^X[9vrW  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ZVdsxo<  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 ]]J#7L#  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 RwAbIXG{0  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 r/CEYEJ&X  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 fa!3/X+  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 ).0V%}>  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ]z-']R;  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 )l+XDI  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 N?qIpv/a.  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ";wyNpb(  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 6QN1+MwB  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 Bii6Z@kS  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 {PN:bb  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 $.oOG"u0]  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 !(kX~S  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　  M*d-z  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ixOEdQ  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 84iJ[F
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 ^F>4~68d  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 60`+9(^  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 T1l&B  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 Hab!qWK`  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 zLh Fbyn(  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 Oz:D.V 3~  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 GA.BI"l  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 ,,S9$@R  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 "cwR^DoD&  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 i#k-)N _$  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 ]22C)<  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 }xqXd
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 PJCnud F  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 w5,6$#  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 }f0u5:;Zth  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 (]OFS;%  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 KCD5*xH  
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　　称心如意well-content　 }hCaNQ&jH  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 ^1.7Juvb  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 dsK/6yu  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 SBX|Bcyk*  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ]/_G-2.R  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 8)Zk24:])_  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 }%x}fu#  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 Pcdf$a"`  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 ]26m
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 ]^ #`j  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 um[!|g/  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 sPy2/7Wqd  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 8R}K?+]  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 U(~U!O}  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 g4wZvra6%)  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 %2D17*eK  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 <0
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 jV^C19  
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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 　 hwVAXsF~  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 Obo_YE  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 .oR3Q/|k]  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 iCrxV{   
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 62kb2C  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 7tgFDLA  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 xo  Gb  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 -;pOh;WG  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 y94kX:q  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 (Z-l/)Q  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 T'1gy}  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 aFY u}kl  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 \

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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 ~R.dPUr  
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　　大公无私selfless　 U<Jt50O  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 G{RTH_p
 
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 Bo r7]#  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 3KcaT5(&  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 (C S8(C4[  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 }1QF+Cf  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 Q$a  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 B?6QMC;  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 :ejJV 6.  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 +K{LQsR]  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 NK/4OAt%  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 DDw''  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 tu}>:mk  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 keCRvlZ4  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 -t3i^&fj8  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 D:E9!l'  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 &s VadOBQ  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 BSzkW}3q9  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 u%2KwRQ  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 lG"H4Aa>  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 {9'M0=  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 _T*AC.  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 oH-8r:{  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 L *Y|ey  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 KoHGweKl#  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 (tCib
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 xRxy|x[  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 <P4FzK  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 ja T$gAx  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 >^SEWZ_[  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 4 I@p%g&  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection