【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... s0v?*GRX  
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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.... hf0G-r_ow  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... c3&F\3  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      yAR''>  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 )mxY]W+  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 3SVI|A5(d  
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　　爱财如命skin a flea for its hide 　 -w=rNlj  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 Mkko1T=6  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 !V$nU8p|  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 7<x0LW  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 >k*QkIyq  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 5&v'aiWK  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 H.XD8qi3W  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 'SYjEhvw  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 hUSr1jlA  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 :RzcK>Gub=  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 YNn,{Xi  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 D@^ r  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 j^llO1i/  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 D*Siy;  
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　　必由之路the only way　 S-gL]r3G8  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 &?9p\oY[  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 ^>.?kh9z  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 llhJ,wD  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 <6mXlK3N0  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 R/~j <.s3P  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 C;oP"K]4=  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 K~
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 1mJBxg}(  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 /]>&OSV  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 jX
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 \qUmdN{FU  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 2OAh7'8<  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 w<J$12 "p+  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 hAfRHd  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 {h&*H[Z z  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 V>gEF'g  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 @s/;y VVq  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 0w8Id . ,  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 6xk"bIp  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 &5(|a"5+G  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 K?-K<3]9f  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 H",yVD  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 )\`TZLR  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 ;NLL?6~  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ppb]RN|)  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 "h$A.S  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 ;fee<7Ty  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 k-e_lSYk&c  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 kn+`2-0  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 1@CI7j  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 9g^@dfBV  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 [K&O]s<Y  

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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 N+HN~'8r  
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　　畅行无阻checkless　  EvTdwX.H  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 S U2`H7C*  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 u"X8(\pOn  
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　　称心如意well-content　 akJ{-   
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 r;upJbSX  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 !QcgTW)T  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 wnt^WW=a[  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 asPD>jc  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 r)U9u 0  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 8 hWQ  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 p)TH^87  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 Y`lC4*g  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 W{Nhh3  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 xo^_;(;  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 ,:=E+sS  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 .bL{fBTT~  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 1iF |t5>e  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 (`>4~?|+T  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 Q v{q:=k  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 tYmWze.
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 ,F:l?dfB\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 　 ]9A9q<lZ  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 JrCm >0g  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 OZk(VMuI  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 PiAA,  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 CS6,mX  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 &t%ICz&3  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 ogjm6;  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 bO^%#<7  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 )t@OHSl  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 JLc\KVmF  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 .;*0odxv  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 .hT^7|Jz[  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 +J.^JXyp0  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 }Y<(1w  
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　　大公无私selfless　 c;wt9J.f  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 |urohua  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 H( cY=d,  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 5 _] i==M  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 #!Kg?BR2  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 ihs@ 'jh  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 se7_:0+w  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 Etn]e;z4  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 &5C%5C~ch  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 }7Pd\tG]  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 tA'i-D&  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 jS|(g##4  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 #N,\c@Gy  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 m,]Tl;f  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 e#&[4tQF  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 ,CwhpW\Y  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 ki}Uw#  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 EA?:GtH  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 <2|x]b8  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 APK@Oq  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 t*Lo;]P  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 y0A2{'w  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 i.K}(bo;b  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 t7)Y@gRy  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 =PO/Q|-v?  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 y>wr $  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 Blaj07K  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 O\G%rp L$w  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 gB
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 q:?g?v  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection