【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... H : T N  
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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.... 7ZL#f![{  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... 5M Wvu,'%8  
尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      u.
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 27a*H1iQ  
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　　爱不释手fondle admiringly　 v<%kd[N  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 7rdw`  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 /esVuz  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 CQSpPQA  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 `V&1]C8x  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 "!%wh6`>Md  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 )u8*zwq  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 `/O`OrZ1K  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 `KpFH.k.K  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 S]&8St  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 sM9FE{,mx  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 }* QO]_U?  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 0K<x=-cCB
 
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 z %x7fe  
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　　必由之路the only way　 |3}5:k  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 6M ^IwE  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 Q%ruQ#  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 } h[>U  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 <i{K7}':  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 /XcDYMKgh  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 dUS ZNY  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 C+w__gO&r  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 V vu(`9u]  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 ueDvMP  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 t<nFy  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 B'-I{~'/  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 8pXKO"u],  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 L=O lyHO  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 n`(~OO  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 Z!6UW:&~7  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 ;QBh;jg4  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 $5AC1g'  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Qzqc .T  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 =E(#YCx  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 w{!(r  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 A`[@8  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 O0T/#<Cn!  
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　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one"s head out of one"s wits 　 @PI%FV z~p  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 ]kD"&&HV  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 LlHa5]E@6  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 uo2'"@[e  
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 wM~H(=s`D  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 U75Jp%bL  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 asHxL!  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 zCv"]%  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　 
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 1y#D?R=E  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 NIdZ  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 U_x)#,4  
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　　称心如意well-content　 h/?l4iR*  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 {9UEq0  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 Z}$TKO*u  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 FEVEp  
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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ns6(cJ^a  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 ."9];)2rx  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 w@{=nD4p  
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　　持之以恒preserve　 -3Hy*1A.  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 ,^C--tgZJg  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 /Njd[=B  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 <ZNzVnVA  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 b:TLV`>/&  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 7eAX*Kgt<_  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 oM>Z;QVRC:  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 <$IM8Y5p+w  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 ui/a|Q  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 oU.R2\Q  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 R8a3 1&  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 YwjKAy
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　　垂头丧气，无精打采 down in the mouth lose one"s spirits with the tail between the legs 　 Ju1D =b  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 |}Nn!Sj>#;  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 Nh_Mz;ITuu  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 4R1<nZ"e~  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 S.-TOE  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 kuszb~`zPY  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 r\'A i6  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 (X\@t-8  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 eD?tLj  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 _E@2ZnD2  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 5YE'L.  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 Ezc?#<+7  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 `T@i.'X  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 ZxGJzakB5$  
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　　大公无私selfless　 6F!+T=  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 46_xyz3+  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 mqD}BOif  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 >%}C^gu)  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 %?0:vn  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 Xv ]W(f1  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 ?uzRhC_)!  
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 LiN$ pwm  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 6iVxc|Ia  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 n\Z!ff/  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 w1EXh  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 Qp)v?k ]  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 UdT*E: 6  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 @>
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 *'
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 o5Dk:Bw  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 sXLq*b?  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 =Gpylj7?~  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 R/~p>apg8  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 Nyku4r0  
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 Fco`^kql.D  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 7x"
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 ]J1dt
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 CuaVb1r  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 lEH
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 !EvAB+`jLI  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 8r*E-akuyr  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 ]i|h(>QWP  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 Gj1&tjK  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 3U<cWl@  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 J9\Cm!H  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection