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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!) W, X. [8 p: B# @! n
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: p' x% V* ~$ E/ W% N 百闻不如一见7 ]& P* e# {1 I% I. k: G
& g' Z8 O& U/ X: q One look is worth a thousand words.
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# \. j1 W! K/ {, B* m E Seeing is believing., f/ Z, t6 ?! b2 j u+ f5 N
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) ~/ l* n d8 y0 s1 e t" D& Y& g3 J 比上不足，比下有余9 W& |5 ]# D# Y. y+ k: L# h* g( ~
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4 |3 C* F X! v8 P- w" z6 J 笨鸟先飞3 Y9 o, Q" X$ V$ V) `7 s
4 E- w+ `+ ?' B A slow sparrow should make an early start.* `/ `" ~4 ?5 U% O X, p( B2 b( |
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best& [+ q! B+ }; v# i
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& @- |. b3 @- }% D6 @4 z 不打不成交
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No discord, no concord.
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* T( v& O* K. i/ n' ^& Y 辞旧迎新
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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1 S# U& c8 ~. j& p6 k 国泰民安
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the country flourishes and people live in peace9 P2 l" }' |# ~5 p4 F, r( q
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- L( E: u7 L; O! b going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;5 ]9 k% k* c% o4 A% q0 t
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; |7 Y, d- ]' Q once on shore, one prays no more
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9 u2 s6 S8 u7 ~0 B 好事不出门，坏事传千里
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和气生财
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let bygones be bygones
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; }' ]" Q" E' Z' T# O 金玉满堂/ e F; i, _( q: X. o
1 W6 H9 w4 z* h$ o8 c' V; w Treasures fill the home.8 W9 r3 m+ [- p; L
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T3 C2 I. s7 Z4 V 脚踏实地! K0 d+ q2 e2 W) S4 K' t
8 I2 |/ F, C( t1 ] be down-to-earth
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! c5 ]# f. G6 G; P( b sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp
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) h( Q- f7 R8 T0 t& T Courtesy calls for reciprocity.% j- W4 u" L% d* P; p
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achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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1 v' R; q- r; Z1 }; g6 k+ p 没有规矩，不成方圆
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0 F% H: A# V" f' w. g) A$ J On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
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! S- o d, M6 R8 M 抛砖引玉
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+ T8 K( o( v" e! y4 ~ One can't make bricks without straw.
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Where there is a will, there is a way.
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a retreat away from the turmoil of the world
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0 M" t4 Q% m1 O W 人之初，性本善
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Humans are born good.
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Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth% R" h& X' y1 U5 x
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- B" M# l$ h' M' _ Every cloud has a silver lining.
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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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6 H7 t; Y) x# H& e- ? seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
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1 q$ K7 q9 @7 Y. _$ p0 d- R 说曹操，曹操到
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Even if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean - there's nothing one can do to clear one's name
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( Z( f% m3 o, s6 L' F 无中生有* b# u" s0 |) e
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, u' O+ G. n9 u4 R) }$ m/ p% I9 m" B 无风不起浪
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1 L0 M7 M h2 `5 D There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.5 p+ T0 H+ I1 b
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: s; r" L. d' t9 x( `' v' _* l. l 徇私枉法8 j. G% c- N) u8 d" ~
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose% H0 |2 }8 J' X. K
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a new broom sweeps clean. D* {# E5 Y0 \! v: e# u7 g
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蓄势待发
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心想事成7 v' |1 Y& l3 s) _1 K& \
7 @- U7 p( i1 Z8 P* e May all your wish come true5 D5 h7 K2 D/ c" f# R; P
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4 k8 q6 K; E' g6 ?: ?$ Y 先入为主2 c$ O A/ n; q6 C4 ^& a) t
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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先下手为强
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He who strikes first gains the advantage.3 ]3 B* i1 E) Y8 L7 d' d
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The best defense is offense.
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8 X3 t2 M/ }* x, t4 u9 \/ p; R 现身说法6 X6 E6 \. @: Z/ L- i6 R
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned0 a+ [2 \: o) ?
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- U5 Y# f$ X" F3 f, w 循序渐进2 }8 I8 T5 q% h8 X4 l) P
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order6 R- d6 p% r; S
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严以律己，宽以待人9 j2 ?/ n$ [# h: c" M/ i$ o$ D7 G
P K8 Z+ f8 {. S. i. Z be strict with oneself and lenient with others; ]" V6 C' ~. q1 p
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+ J ]" A0 R ?2 Z% b Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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8 u6 g# ?; T' y5 [3 G- E 有钱能使鬼推磨
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8 ~, O* `7 F2 b, p1 [ Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82$ `) ^% K! S# W" C6 E v- L
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a man of insight83
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有勇无谋
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bold but not crafty84
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1 e) }0 J" N0 v- L+ Y$ h 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; s, w) ^+ ^- D+ ]! u6 B' f
% X' e4 l7 a) |+ C% Y 与时俱进( T4 x& l! ^ U0 ~- g6 ^
& j0 l- d/ u# O. M w' ]5 ` keep pace with the times86
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people-oriented
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% I% P% W# }5 _/ V) V9 B; Y to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.7 c9 n7 @1 k) O0 j7 h
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$ {% l$ T$ C) k% v( e# M6 v More haste, less speed., {; F* C9 v" \
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优胜劣汰
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! E g' J# u2 a2 L8 T) } 英雄所见略同
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Great minds think alike.
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2 z# x6 e7 h2 h5 N% | Better make friends than make enemies.
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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! V4 K# S1 R( Z2 X& s% M4 o
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4 z7 \" u& f% c g. q 一言既出，驷马难追 {4 Y+ M) n( M8 K, ^4 a
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A promise is a promise.
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7 l% ~4 I( |' x/ v A real man never goes back on his words.
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招财进宝
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become debt-ridden
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众矢之的
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纸上谈兵% p$ t& |' `; D3 c0 m+ S6 R
9 }, d4 T! X) w# p0 R- q be an armchair strategist* n8 x5 M& O& @8 ~: v1 J4 o
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You can't wrap fire in paper.
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) g' L- h, U, x; w4 l2 [; s What's done by night appears by day.. z- ]. z: ^& k& G& W3 B
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9 `) Z8 e$ c: j, `% U, E caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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