【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... 0OM^,5%8  
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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.... F-s{#V1=  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... y$%oR6K7-  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      7Y8~")f  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 Fl_}Auj{&(  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 1%v6d !  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 RvAgv[8  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 Pg8.RvmQ  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 f0H.$UAL  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　  @*eY~  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 K80f_iT5  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 s>/Xb2\  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 sm`c9[E  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 mFTuqujO  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 !+eU  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 $Y7VA  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 6B8!}6Ojc  
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　　必由之路the only way　 cjN)3L{  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 [e` |<  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 uZL]mwkj]  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 /[_aK0U3  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 lC#wh2B6  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 |^-D&C(Eu  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 ^<!R%"o-  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 iQ" LIeD  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 I-^sJ@V;  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 kqKT>xo4EZ  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 %JBLp xnq  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 fJ8>nOh  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 In1{&sS  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 Xb:* KeZq  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 qfXt%6L  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 Y0g]-B  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 )K?7(H/j  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 =l:V9u-I^  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 6MM\nIU)/  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 j-BNHX  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 q>(?Z#sB  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 m Z +dr[  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 )w4U]inJ$"  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 <O=0^V  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 K/B$1+O  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 $yi:0t8t  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 DNZ,rL:h  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 kttJTP77t  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 uxn+.fA  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 &-FG}|*4M  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 kntY2FM  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 7*{l\^ism;  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 tJu:N'=Dy  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 vTFG*\Cq  
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　　称心如意well-content　 YGPb8!  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 xO:h[  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 !pU^?Hy=  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ZDaHR-%Y  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 7]Qxt%7/>  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 cQLPgE0  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 a ub$4n!C9  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 =Bc{0p*  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 @i'D)6sC  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 #t1? *4.p  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 Cp!9 "J:  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 }8l+Jd3"  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 n(z$u)Y  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 "i&n;8?Y  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 ?nu<)~r53  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 q2|z \  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 SZ4y\I  
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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 　 v@2?X4n  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 . P44t  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 bg9_$laDi  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 2>x[
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 4 }_}3.  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 nx`W!|g$`  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 jMR9E@>~E  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 |%X_<Cpk  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 e6gj'GmY  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 -xH3}K%  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 Y\1& Uk  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 :^QV,d<C  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 lg (>n&  
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　　大公无私selfless　 ZZ0b!{qj3  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 ? zic1i  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 5oD%~Fk l  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 [S`Fm>,  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 ^&c|z35F  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 #DTBdBh?I  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 97!VH>MX  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 pHDPj,lu  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 P}p6{  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Cd'SPaR  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 p7
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 \?.M1a[  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 !}uev  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 ! XNTk]!  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 nxYp9,c"  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 kIUb`b>B  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 _9zydtw  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 )%5T*}j  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 !tD,phca~  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 R'r^v  

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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 ^E8e
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 M
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 m<;&B   
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 IZ
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 UujFZg[-P9  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 Q4MTedj1H  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ukSi9| 1-,  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 5sq#bvfJ o  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection