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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!! A) q! \+ T7 B
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, A5 a% }/ u3 V- \ One look is worth a thousand words.7 S' k L) C( A! q
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Seeing is believing.
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, }) ^" E5 Y6 j5 w8 y to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst2 f- `+ J) F1 U$ @8 h) l
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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rob Peter to pay Paul
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6 ?! {; T& s2 ]; n 辞旧迎新
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( Q( N3 N# Y, E& O/ L bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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) @) m8 r7 K3 Y try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all5 D, R% F2 P. K, Z
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m& P Z! k' n& C( c+ C5 L 大开眼界 I" Z7 N; U: ~0 |# ^+ C8 U4 \+ t
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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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过犹不及
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4 h+ o+ M: S, O8 R/ _4 V- R going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;
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Y( I, u' [1 W9 A too much is as bad as too little
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和气生财
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! m- q- s. H% l) q! H 金玉满堂" y) Z& _& c9 U2 q4 N+ [' M* A
. J# ]- }7 L% u Treasures fill the home.* U/ M h& R3 Y* Q% G8 q8 @
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4 T$ d7 V% I/ ]0 K+ g be down-to-earth9 |5 O4 M! `' I, e3 w# a/ K4 g
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s, ?% Z5 S- O# x9 F/ ~ Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
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留得青山在，不怕没柴烧
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. e! i" |" t% @8 E8 c$ c$ X 茅塞顿开, H% d% J" V8 Z2 y
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9 K1 H' Y* P4 ]6 @1 D Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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, E6 ~/ O8 v( n* u, b Man proposes; God disposes.- w" Y9 b! _! n( z
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make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart
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: ]& w& A0 b4 }7 F0 N 上有天堂，下有苏杭
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seek nothing but profits; be blind to all but one's own interests
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无中生有
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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徇私枉法/ q; m1 t* e. }! S
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& h& E) I: o4 T! t 蓄势待发2 ~$ ?' ?- X f! @* W: a
" P% ?& b3 X/ i0 k8 @9 k U, o accumulate strength for a take-off
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' L6 c9 O- M& r: o/ \0 Z 心想事成' [/ a* ~, l3 d9 s/ G' }. g9 P
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May all your wish come true
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation9 _" C7 N1 J/ r, a* e5 K; {4 g/ G, \
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先入为主4 {( Z, P k% I* B2 K% d* U+ t
3 ^3 h. i- H( |+ l* ]9 S- T First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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' }9 R; V% w% A9 w 现身说法
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned4 |) @1 l& U: e! X) y
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W* U) @8 A% A, I8 H/ b I+ k$ j 循序渐进
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/ p0 e/ I) @4 `+ ?. J3 Y4 { proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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( U+ o" d' r/ `4 U, C \ Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.827 z, T4 }' x& W+ H
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a man of insight83
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与时俱进
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( L1 @* { M/ k% s B 优胜劣汰
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: Y; o6 _" d5 z2 I0 z# y 英雄所见略同
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Great minds think alike./ B7 M7 ]( j) ?+ @# z
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* ~( o" S7 t- Y, x+ N+ v' w8 U$ {1 r 冤家宜解不宜结: |& _; A+ e' k* J6 I1 A
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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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- T7 k7 s9 n, v: V% z5 \ 招财进宝# A2 z8 h8 c" ]0 d, _0 v. l
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众矢之的5 x+ ? a) z. c% D
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target of public criticism
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be an armchair strategist9 [* q3 N& T1 F
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纸包不住火
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What's done by night appears by day.
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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