【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... 3djC;*,9,  
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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.... z^<L(/rg9"  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... bD^b  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      Hc^W%t~  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 #|[ M?3  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 i|`dWOVb  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 br-]fE.be  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 El\%E"Tk%  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 [e[<p\]  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 ,XDRO./+T  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 *Kdda} J+  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 8Nu=^[qwQM  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 y@0E[/O  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 p w8 s8?  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 '>r7V  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 R(q~ -3~  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 !pD*p)`s  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 |PC*=ykT3  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 ~ 4kc/a  
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　　必由之路the only way　 yu;P +G  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 euC&0Ee2  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Uu`9"  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 k |eBJ%  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 m6w].-D8  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 INJEsz  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 !6*"(  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 ?!` /m|"  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 `~By)?cT_>  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 7t0er'VC  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 'Wmx)0)  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 RO'7\xvn  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 hvsWs.;L'  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 w=T\3(%j  

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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 /}b03  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 r{L> F]Tw  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 S.-TOE  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 Oi8.8M  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 5K>3My
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 4;yKOQD|
 
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 R;uvkg[o  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 5\:^y'g
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 CQF:Rnb  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 Lo{ E:5q  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 ayR-\mZ  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 [=6]+V83M  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 Gp?a(-K5  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 #+Ir>GU  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 JVvs-bK5
 
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 BKCA<  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 )B"jF>9)[  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 GZN ^k+w  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 _<n~n]%  

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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 xI#9  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 tU}h~&M  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 @>
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 |GdUL%1hnC  
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　　称心如意well-content　 I5k$H$  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 I:R[;TB?y  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 8bTn^!1  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 ($q-_m  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ;v}GJ
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 hr#M-K  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 iFd+2S%  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 =2`[&  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 Gj1&tjK  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 OSRp0G20k\  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 +Z
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 sfpZc7  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 @KXV%a'  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 Z_LFIz*c  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 /fKx}}g)  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 _?-E7:Sw  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 A
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 |.(dq^  
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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 　 0%32=k7O[  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 ]RZ|u*l=x  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 =%BSKSG.  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 pf]xqhL  

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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 R#s)r  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 MH =%-S   
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 k6;?)~.  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 W6^5YH%  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 @CNi{. RX
 
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 S~<$Hy*kh  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 kAKK bmE
 
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 DMs,y{v  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 #9=Vg  
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　　大公无私selfless　 $&Gu)4'+  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 .7O*pJ2(H  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 jY&k  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 !zBhbmlKt  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 }?lrU.@zg  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 =-tw5], L  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 n*o-Lo+Fe.  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 /pm]BC  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 W,D4.w$@'  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 y+Ra4G#/}  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 ~W*FCG#E  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 T _r:4JS  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 rUwZMli  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 dMP
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 R$v[!A+:'  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 S O4u9V  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 )(A]Ln4  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 $>G8_q  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 =FlDb 5t{  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 #[,IsEpDO1  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 aL*&r~`&e'  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 {^ qcx8  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 T{Gj+7bQ~  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 @"hb) 8ng  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 O|\J}rm'  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 9K
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 mN~ci 0  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 ?!;7:VIE  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 .>CPRVuVI  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection