【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... 5rwu!Y;7*  
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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.... Ld\R:{M"  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... aL*&r~`&e'  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      Mh~q//  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 g~ZvA(`  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 \O}E7-  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 BYpG  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 8R2QZXJb-  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　  0bz'&  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　  ;ZH3{  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 Ed"h16j?z  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 :imW\@u  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 YbR!+ 0\g  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 uPhK3nCGo  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 -
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 OSlvwH%(EE  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ?/BqD;{?I  
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　　必由之路the only way　 ?sab*$wG  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 I`p+Qt  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 T@G?t0  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 s@9vY\5[9  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 Id'X*U7Q  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 nTuJEFn{  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 D&/kCi=R  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 m5L-67[sB  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 f%Ns[S~r  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 d`P7}*;`  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 )Gj8X}DM  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 L$9.8W  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 E}Y!O"CAV  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 1nQWW9i
 
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 i 7_ _  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 P/c&@_b  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 QrfG^GID  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 My<snmr2d  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 O$IEn/%+  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 kB/D!1 "  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 KHgBo}6  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Pdt6nzfr  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 5!l0zLQPo  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 9:,V5n=  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 /x5rf  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 p8Q,@ql.  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 1jy9lP=  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 T2SP W@#Z3  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 c8L~S/t  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 TQx.KM>y  
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　　称心如意well-content　 r41\r
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 ^1Zeb$Nw'  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 4eikLRD,  
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　　承上启下a connecting link between the preceding and the following

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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 'ow.=1N-
 
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　　持之以恒preserve　 %,Ap7X3:QT  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 JaK}|  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 Eh|]i;G%  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 K91)qI;BD  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 j{NNSi3  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 [o.B  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 cOPB2\,  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 ap{
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Pv<24:ao  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 $6CwkM:  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 2'5]~  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 Op>%?W8/UF  
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 *X4PM
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 &NSY9'N,  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 b*FC\:\  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 vmLxkjUm#  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 Y}[c^$S  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 1?| flK  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 ^qC;Nh4F  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 PI*82,f3dE  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 4T?h  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 {O+Kw<d  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 =b[_@zq]  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 E"L2&.  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 YFTjPBV  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 [2dn\z28  
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　　大公无私selfless　 /'hCi]b@v  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 9W8]8sUeG  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 $-c!W!H  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 FVKW9"AyW  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ZlHDi!T  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 .>(Q)"v  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 @w>zF/  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 (Z}>1WRju  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 {} Bf  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 YUf1N?z  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 "Pl9nE  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 &3Zy|p4V<  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 1shBY@mlq  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 zKFp5H1!%+  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 Y:ldR  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 .P$I
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 idRD![!UI  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 Y`6rEA0  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 zVv04_:  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 =wi*Nd7L  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection