【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... tvh)N{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.... sA( e  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... y'gIx*6B@  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      xMck A<E  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 D;~c`G "f  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 s\7]"3:wD  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 zUw=e}?:  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 })zYo 7  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 -F&4<\=+  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 jHP6d =  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 fT:a{  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 6k|^Cs6~z  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 D7|=ev  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 ]VarO'  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 `V(zz  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 W7k0!Grrl  
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　　必由之路the only way　 Xup"gYTZQ  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 X4- _l$j  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 YPq4VX,  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 k^x[(gw  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 F|rJ{=x  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 gM0^k6bB8  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 1XwW4cZ>:  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 O%w"bEr)N  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 .e^AS~4pl  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 li U=&wM>  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 ,b&-o?.{  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 dG}.T_l  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 j.'Rm%@u  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 sSh=Idrx  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 4yk!T  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 &ye,A(4  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 Rk1B \L|M  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 <`'^rCWI?  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 [P,/J$v^~  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 P3due|4M  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 z%F68f73  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 .^?^QH3  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ]<V,5'xh  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 L$ nFRl&  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 1pUIZ$@?`  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 $U uSrX&  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 a ]PS`  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 NwK(<dzG  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 SqiLp!Y`  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 %cWy0:F5VY  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 P5:X7[  
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　　称心如意well-content　 rKP;T"?;  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 %cDTy]ILu  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 bdn{Y  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 8Nr,Wq  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 zh hHA9  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 IC-k  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 FW)G5^Tf  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 p,y(Fc~]g'  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 v{ F/Bifo  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 +LwE=unS  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 S[o_
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 I'URPj:t  
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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 　 M1Jnn4w*d  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 gxpGi@5  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 U>^u!1X  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 nw3CI&Y`  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 +zpmy3Q  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 0:^L>MO  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 iVM{ L  
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　　大公无私selfless　 `;L0ax  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ZFy>Z:&S,  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 S8+Xk= x  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 a_5`9BL  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 dq?q(_9  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 K#g)t/SZ  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 .IYE+XzV  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 7~[1%`  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 f<ABs4w  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 LQSno)OZ  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 ?\:ysTVu  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 @Nb&f<+gi  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 H@er"boi  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 W&y%fd\&3  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 nGGYKI  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 [-_u{j  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 $zq`hI!1  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 31k.{dnm  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection