【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... El (/em  
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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.... 2-mQt_ i  
翻译就比较需要掌握这类词语... #
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尤其是上海那个翻译资格考试......      J3B.-XJ+n  
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      繁荣昌盛thriving and prosperous　 4AHL3@x  
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　　爱屋及乌love me,love my dog He that loves the tree loves the branch　 &{W^W8,%  
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　　安居乐业live and work in peace and contentment　 pjN:&#Y]  
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　　白手起家build up from nothing　 z-@-O  
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　　百里挑一one in hundred　 TyOH`5D  
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　　百折不挠be indomitable　 gs`> C(  
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　　半途而废give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished　 (WE,dY+.  
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　　包罗万象all-embracing all-inclusive　 ;'3]{BGcU  
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　　饱经风霜weather-beaten　 ,4Y*:JU4  
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　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe 　 *48IF33&s  
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　　悲欢离合vicissitudes of life　 16$y`~c-z  
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　　背道而驰run counter to run in the opposite direction 　 m:{tgcE  
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　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse 　 {oWsh)[x2  
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　　笨鸟先飞the slow need to start early　 XnXb&@Y  
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　　必由之路the only way　 bGv4.:)  
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　　闭关自守close the country to international intercourse　 3ATjsOL  
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　　变本加厉be further intensified　 NHiq^ojk  
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 Q6^
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　　变化无常chop and change fantasticality 　 N[k<@Q?*a  
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　　别开生面having sth. New　 d^84jf.U  
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　　别有用心have ulterior motives　 >o[|"oLO  
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　　彬彬有礼refined and courteous urbane 　 8A{6j  
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　　兵不厌诈in war nothing is too deceitful　 vWY(%Q,  
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　　博古通今erudite and informed　 RJc%, ]:  
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　　不败之地incincible position　 JBcY!dy-d  
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　　不耻下问feel not ashamed to learn from one"s subordinates　 'b[0ci:  
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　　不可救药be past praying for beyond redemption 　 (5`T+pAsV  
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　　不劳而获reap where one has not sown 　 O&$0&dhc  
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　　不屈不挠fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity 　 |E|6=%^  
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　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest　 Lk.h.ST  
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　　不同凡响outstanding　 cZ< \  
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　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying 　 8H $#+^lW  
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　　不遗余力spare no effort spare no pains　 xm^95}80yh  
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　　不以为然not approve object to　 Hed$ytMaGz  
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　　不义之财filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousnes*　 s4t0f_vj`  
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　　不远千里go to the trouble of travelling a long distance　 }kPVtSQ  
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　　不约而同happen to coincide　 nem@sB;v#  
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　　不择手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul　 ,")F[%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 　 Z.Pi0c+  
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　　才疏学浅have little talent and learning　 M#M?1(O/NE  
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　　惨绝人寰extremely cruel　 d=F-L  
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　　沧海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds　 CW0UMPE5  
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　　沧海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket 　 {L9yhY
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　　草木皆兵a state of extreme nervousness　 v~5<:0dL  
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　　层出不穷emerge in endlessly　 Z[} $n-V  
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　　层峦迭嶂peaks over peaks　 ;BI)n]L  
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　　察言观色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying　 \_ -DyD#3  
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　　姹紫嫣红very beautiful flowers　
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　　畅行无阻checkless　 .B$h2#i1  
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　　车水马龙heavy traffic　 j9xXKa5  
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　　沉默寡言taciturnity 　 oT->^4WY  
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　　称心如意well-content　 z%};X$V`J  
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　　趁热打铁strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot　 p7UTqKi  
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　　成群结队gang horde　 Jpx'W  
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　　诚惶诚恐with reverence and awe　 MPvWCPB  

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　　诚心诚意sincere desire 　 ,?y7,nb  
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      吃里爬外live on sb. while helping others secretly　 sR!+d:LJ4  
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　　痴心妄想、　胡思乱想wishful thinking 　 :;
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　　持之以恒preserve　 (}0S1)7t  
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　　叱咤风云ride the whirlwind　 YFqZe6g0$  
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　　愁眉苦脸pull a long face snoot 　 bK7.St  
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　　愁眉苦脸的，愁眉苦脸地woebegone 、　morosely　 UoRDeYQ`E  
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　　臭名远扬，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious　 {Zwf..,  
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　　出乎意料unexpected　 1p=&WM  
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　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence　 0etwz3NuW  
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　　出类拔萃，鹤立鸡群fill the bill supereminence 　 *;X-\6  
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　　出谋划策give counsel suggest　 1M/$< kQ-N  
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　　出奇制胜defeat sb. by a surprise action　 6Pijvx^0  
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　　出生入死go through fire and water　 o}W;Co  
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　　触类旁通comprehend by analogy　 idz9YpW  
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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 　 i*z0Jf["  
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　　垂头丧气的blue about the gills crestfallen downhearted　 1b+h>.gWar  
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　　绰绰有余more than sufficient　 j%u8=  
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　　此起彼伏as one falls,another rises　 Pv[ykrm/  
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　　从容不迫go easy take one"s time 　 kz_M;h>  
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　　从容不迫的leisured unhurried　 l{QC}{Ejc2  
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　　从容不迫地by easy stages　 My],6va^  
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　　粗枝大叶careless slapdash sloppy　 yeNvQG  
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　　粗枝大叶的broad-brush　 01o [!nT  
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　　措手不及unaware unprepared　 ;tXY =  
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　　错综复杂、　扑朔迷离 anfractuosity 　 df yrn%^Ia  
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　　错综复杂的anfractuous daedal reticula sinuous　 &rcdr+'  
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　　打草惊蛇act rashly and alert the enemy　 {F/q{c~]  
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　　大材小用waste one"s talent on a petty job　 9LHa&""  
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　　大公无私selfless　 eq{ [?/  
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　　大海捞针look for a needle in a bottle of hay 　 =CEHRny  
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　　大惑不解be extremely puzzled　 y{?Kao7Ij  
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　　大惊小怪a storm in a teacup 、　foofaraw 、　fuss 、　like a hen with one chicken 　 OFp#<o,p  
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　　大惊小怪的spoffish　 eA1'qww"'  
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　　大快人心affording general satisfaction　 !@A|L#*  
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　　大名鼎鼎famous well known　 X&
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　　大器晚成great minds mature slowly　 b13nE.  
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　　大千世界the boundless universe　 eXc[3ceUr  
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　　大失所望greatly disappointed　 ":nI_~q  
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　　大同小异largely identical but with minor differences　 Kjv2J;Xuh  
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　　大显身手、　大显神通strut one"s stuff 　 V@Ax}<$A  
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　　大言不惭、　夸夸其谈fanfaronade rodomontade 　 <Nvlk\LQ  
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　　大义凛然inspiring awe by upholding justice　 e5QOB/e&  
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　　大义灭亲place righteousness above family loyalty　 .x]'eq}  
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　　大智若愚Still waters run deep. An empty vessel makes the most sound Still water runs deep　 e<kpcF5{\  
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　　呆若木鸡dumbstruck transfixed　 LE<:.?<Z-  
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　　待人接物the ways one gets along with others　 <##|311o  
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　　殚思极虑rack one"s brains　 |C^ c0  
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　　胆小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose　 7sCR
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　　胆战心惊的funky　 7k.d|<mRv  
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　　淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth　 N'htcC  
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　　道貌岸然be sanctimonious　 ~JIywzcf8  
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　　得过且过drift along muddle along　 >hHJ:5y  
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　　得天独厚的advantaged　 1'(_>S5CG  
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　　得心应手handy with facility　 C3&17O6  
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　　得意忘形、　得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 　 xgZV0!%  
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　　得意洋洋elated、　 elation、　 exaltation、　 jauntiness 　 =>gyc;{2K<  
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　　得意扬扬ride high　 >1#DPU(g  
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　　得意洋洋的cock-a-hoop、　 high-blown 、　perky　 g(ZeFOn  
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　　得意扬扬的triumphant　 "`gfy  
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　　德才兼备have both ability and moral integrity　 :DS2zA  
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　　德高望重sainted 、　 saintlike　 <~IH`  
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　　登峰造极reach the limit reach the peak of perfection