【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... d|$-l:(J  
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不过记一些也没什么大碍,呵呵!写作时候可以用上一两个提升一下下.... g7]g0*gxXW  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... !%G;t$U=M  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......       ev(E  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 l65Qk2<YC  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 lJBZ0  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 yI$MqR  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 Z-z(SKL  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 3_c4+u"6  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 \&%y4=y<sE  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 Yk#$-"c/a  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 8'mm<BV;sT  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 5?gZw;yiv%  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 Y]HtO^T2  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 Hbz,3{o5  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 o|c"W}W  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 ("j*!Dsd  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 ou'|e"tI  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 Qx !! Ttd{  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 OL$^7FB  
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　　必由之路the only way　 5v-o2  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 9IG3zMf  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 }=^Al;W  

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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 4xNzhnp|  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 vH9Gf  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 Yo#F;s7  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ) "Toh=x]  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 qfzT8-Y  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 B[Fuyy?  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 A4uDuB;;ZQ  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 7Y(ySW  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 kaj6C_k|  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 ~_Mz05J-\_  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 juuV3et  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 r'ydjy  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 `FM^)(wT  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 !zNMU$p  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 D%Y{(l+X  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 yxa~Rz/  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 }3Y3f).ZW  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 5Y8/ZW~D0  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 =Jx,.|Bf  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 jF\J+:5M  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 [T.BK:  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 q_N8JQg  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 9R"bo*RIS  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 Dn?P~%  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 ~qiSkG  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 w%1B_PyDg  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 T@]vjXd![  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 g'`J'6Pn  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 XRI1/2YA  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 E$FXs~a  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 zy#E qv  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 L$`!~z1  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 ,FJ9C3  
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　　称心如意well-content　 'lv\I9"S)  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 KW.S)+<H&  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 q5[%B K  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 .J~iRhVOF  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ;sa
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 \nx^=4*yk  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 $;+B)#  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 ^?toTU   
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 "F|OJ@M  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 Qkk~{OuC  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 mw`%xID*  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 pp#Kb 2*  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 &6MGPh7T  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 pLBp[GQ  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 j>?H^fB  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 bg_Zf7{
  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 \p@,+ -gX  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 JeUFCWm  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 %nOBsl
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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 　 (LRv c!`"  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 ;b cy(Fp,\  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 .XURI#b  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 5:CC\!&QBV  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 V)Z*X88:Tv  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 +#1WOQfAD  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 I^M3>}p  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 '4dnC2a]  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 XV%L6x  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 N;-+)=M,rf  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 f:"es: Fb  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 pK*-In  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 RXl52#:  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 @%ChPjN  
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　　大公无私selfless　 a/_sL(F{  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 |`qur5h`  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 %tUJ >qYU  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 ,W*<e-  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 "St,4b  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 Lk#u^|Eq7=  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 #MGZje,I  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 IO^O9IEx,  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 {*jkx,|  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 7zR7v  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 R
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 g[H7.  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 {r'#(\  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 J&8l1{gd  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 .O1g'%  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 [R A=M  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 !^l<jrM  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 |!57Z4X  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 '7xmj:.==  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 ~73YOGiGJH  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 Vs{|:L+  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 G9Xrwk<g4  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 s=U_tfpH  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 "V?U^L>SF  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 SwSBQq%h]M  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 \n:'>:0X!  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 sEhdkN
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 -] J V  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 1{nXmtvr  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 NsWyxcty  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 x\x>_1oP  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 &IOChQ`8P  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection