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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!. a6 p, l% X" W$ @" {9 l- M; C
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Love me, love my dog.
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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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A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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不遗余力
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best9 `/ m/ G) e- A2 f( ` o
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all! W4 e9 r- G& G1 m6 ^9 H
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: P1 A4 \ y5 k5 v4 v 大开眼界# H! ^6 {& d& X. V
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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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, {" W" a1 h7 Z 过犹不及
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once on shore, one prays no more
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好事不出门，坏事传千里
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和气生财
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friendliness is conducive to business success: i- h# Z0 W- d
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既往不咎
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/ |7 q8 c, o3 C% N t, r2 r( B There are spots even on the sun.
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; r" j& M2 M7 K! C 金玉满堂
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6 q" a* u0 j, e& d cut and dried; cliché
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) J, K5 y2 i9 _. d achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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名利双收
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Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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1 U) f& Y& j6 a# W: Y( B 每逢佳节倍思亲1 ?7 ]" ^) j2 @
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make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart
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4 E' d1 n: k4 F! W0 P 抛砖引玉
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a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale& T b! I, A6 c, }; B8 Q* P
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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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a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
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The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
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Where there is a will, there is a way.
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* D2 r+ n' y/ {4 Y6 r 上有天堂，下有苏杭
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speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is
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韬光养晦
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$ u# a% \* q# |8 ? Unity is strength.
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歪风邪气
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) Z9 ~" }" v# p1 v2 ] 物以类聚，人以群分
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无中生有
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2 z7 T8 m, H' K" J3 S% [3 x There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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1 `7 }& ^; O' ]" g( Z2 f7 B 徇私枉法; f) A' S b8 l
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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新官上任三把火
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a new broom sweeps clean1 K! A( @$ l+ v" K/ G6 D9 ~$ Q
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6 d+ U8 M/ S1 J. h4 ?6 Z# Y( {( i( D- N( a 蓄势待发
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+ [4 w) i9 D7 T7 l, N7 g accumulate strength for a take-off
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心想事成. T5 h; {% M/ ^) @" i: V3 r
4 k+ ^+ r# v9 U: l$ C# h/ U& n May all your wish come true
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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先入为主
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9 T0 h! ?0 h1 g- j First impressions are firmly entrenched.6 \$ T8 F" x& R) u1 o$ `2 X7 [
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The best defense is offense.
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" `% m! c: ^: _. _$ V3 X ants on a hot pan. `( H. C% U& E' J
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warn people by taking oneself as an example
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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, [7 H# `8 k, L 循序渐进
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5 c5 z5 U6 A4 @9 L# P7 p9 ]6 A+ \ proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order1 i/ N ?2 ]! g, r' R n, ]% L
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有情人终成眷属
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有钱能使鬼推磨
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82- u* k2 r$ Y7 l. T& {, f
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( A: Q& U; A0 i$ e0 K) j& G 有勇无谋
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有缘千里来相会
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Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85
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与时俱进
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Haste makes waste.
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More haste, less speed.
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( P' ]8 n9 _* F5 Q" Z- I 英雄所见略同" m& g8 w1 Z, {' y5 g& Q! [
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冤假错案
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cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases
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A promise is a promise.
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5 e9 e4 f0 e7 o1 F7 T. d8 _; l A real man never goes back on his words.
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bring in wealth and treasure
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纸包不住火
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You can't wrap fire in paper.
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What's done by night appears by day.% w$ [( ?: K6 M3 T5 H
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