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中华文化博大精深，成语俗语都是智慧结晶，但翻译成英文如果表达不当，却容易引起误解。所以，一起来学学常见中文成语的英译很有必要!
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9 p5 m2 \9 S. [& p! ~ 爱屋及乌$ b# v+ Q- x+ ]4 h7 O9 T
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One look is worth a thousand words.
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Seeing is believing.
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比上不足，比下有余
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笨鸟先飞
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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; Y8 F7 a2 }% ]! m, b' E: j* h( W broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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国泰民安
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过犹不及
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% R* U/ e7 ?5 O2 L3 N5 T 好事不出门，坏事传千里
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Bad news travels fast.
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harmony brings wealth;
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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活到老学到老/ I" F9 |7 b, X: A1 d V
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never too old to learn% @- Y" P8 w/ d/ @
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4 x! c# m) @. U let bygones be bygones
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There are spots even on the sun.' Z2 k$ O' C& X
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金玉满堂
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4 p2 a* e/ p$ I0 I7 v Treasures fill the home.
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be down-to-earth
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A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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$ q9 l% \- X) A& H" P0 {: K 老生常谈，陈词滥调
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cut and dried; cliché
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马到成功
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achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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gain both fame and wealth
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& ~. d9 J) W5 w0 W v A$ J 茅塞顿开
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- K8 w+ h) M0 t; q4 P2 v 每逢佳节倍思亲
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On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.8 z2 v( o5 ^& }" C7 { Z
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Man proposes; God disposes.
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# b7 {7 C; k. u' \+ o 赔了夫人又折兵
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suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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cut off all means of retreat;burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end
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( W/ o1 K" }2 G3 v+ e$ m One can't make bricks without straw.
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a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
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Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
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fear wolves ahead and tigers behind; hesitate in doing something
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瑞雪兆丰年
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A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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A man should be independent at the age of thirty. /At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.
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use a steam-hammer to crack nuts
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speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is
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团结就是力量
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( X5 b) o1 w% r$ S* @, m7 I Unity is strength.
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无中生有
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8 q- R( R9 R4 y2 t 无风不起浪
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose# I9 X$ T" s5 t7 E! R, C
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accumulate strength for a take-off
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4 s+ Q D, P9 V) S 心想事成
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U5 R: H+ L5 T" ?4 f0 X0 {1 d 心照不宣
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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2 u8 M q0 T* {( d! l- J+ O 先入为主
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.5 ^4 R$ [3 u: O( d z y6 H
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热锅上的蚂蚁
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ants on a hot pan
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warn people by taking oneself as an example
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! x1 d8 m: {5 _0 s0 { 有钱能使鬼推磨
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Haste makes waste.
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More haste, less speed.
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survival of the fittest
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冤家宜解不宜结
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cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases4 Q) `2 p8 }- G# e' p+ A7 x
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招财进宝
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target of public criticism A0 J- K* G+ K
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纸包不住火
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$ C+ M7 h' c% K" A O! j& ] caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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