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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!; b6 u1 N" m9 q0 e: E: ~3 {, k
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爱屋及乌
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: f7 o& \/ K9 L& i2 A) | 百闻不如一见( \. r# p$ Q6 w/ Q' M2 [* W: Z
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One look is worth a thousand words.
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Seeing is believing.7 I; I k) S0 n) M
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; ~5 ^, h L1 P/ K" M- R, G2 T 比上不足，比下有余
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笨鸟先飞
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3 f, Q0 r$ `5 c7 o# l! `9 \ A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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不打不成交
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大事化小，小事化了
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8 ]' ]2 ~2 s E% L3 I' _ try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
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. N2 a, K: q( J9 o9 z3 S4 S broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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the country flourishes and people live in peace
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;- V' C3 @2 b) t x: R0 h" ?0 h$ b1 @
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too much is as bad as too little
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once on shore, one prays no more
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% ?* A- Y' a: G( r. s# S* D6 {3 ?/ Y 好事不出门，坏事传千里
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和气生财( o- i. F1 J$ h2 {
2 v' ?; g# {6 R5 f7 o& b harmony brings wealth;
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! Y3 e% |1 q- M" O8 Q' |" e never too old to learn7 V g4 x0 X* J
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1 l0 f r" S/ X3 e Treasures fill the home.
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脚踩两只船
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sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp% t5 r) ~8 m, e& h
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马到成功
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名利双收
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be suddenly enlightened
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Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
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1 `0 R- d; s( h 抢得先机
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! x: p* j s, u" D' N& W+ D+ } 千里之行始于足下
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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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$ |. D" z: y+ e6 W( W0 | Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.; I# d: I) u7 W$ w8 s4 {
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fear wolves ahead and tigers behind; hesitate in doing something
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强龙难压地头蛇
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. D! l0 j4 i' ?5 @( y A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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人逢喜事精神爽
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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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Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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9 r% i( j& T) {. Q, x$ L 塞翁失马，焉知非福
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/ _# |# b3 r7 O! ~# c 三十而立
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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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Time and tide wait for no man.
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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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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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望子成龙
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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& Z+ p1 x# t/ i- T Q 无风不起浪
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) R3 F3 _0 Z5 [$ M- J" g/ f, F2 J There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.9 E* G2 i% }% Z- M; z8 U$ B7 K
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心想事成
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( K4 y/ F& p: u5 H May all your wish come true, y+ F( R/ X& J8 l9 d _
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心照不宣
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9 m% U m6 `) O have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation5 v# l, B2 p# t+ ]# Y% @# q6 `, S. X
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* H8 o! X1 s6 K 先入为主$ T- M) ^' ?% K% x: b
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循序渐进
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0 E/ T7 D* O4 ? proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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; d P: V* H, e0 ?: U6 G& a( ^* E) Z Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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' H# \8 H8 J5 D8 r, D9 B$ s+ R 有钱能使鬼推磨( F8 G0 Q: M6 I* H& j% _3 I1 e) E
0 H/ h; s: w* M/ B* j! s Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.
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英雄所见略同
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Great minds think alike.
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+ v& q/ h* `5 D$ v$ v 一言既出，驷马难追
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A real man never goes back on his words.
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[9 W4 h: s1 s& Y% W bring in wealth and treasure
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become debt-ridden
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众矢之的
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, w1 t5 u, _ O; X% T0 M 纸上谈兵: x# O/ |$ z% ~) A; v4 s) V0 [! E1 p
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6 z! X# J, {9 b' K j You can't wrap fire in paper.
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, A0 _9 M& {' _, Y What's done by night appears by day.6 K# n( O. i5 c) v
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6 Y$ F+ X1 u. o2 q$ B3 T% P caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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