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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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* M7 ~; F* @' r% I; q, i 爱屋及乌
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One look is worth a thousand words.
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6 X( O( G( `1 N Seeing is believing.. T% v1 H( f) o+ d) M
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比上不足，比下有余7 @+ Q+ E% V& S: V- M8 i
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5 }" Q$ _' F* N1 }% u 笨鸟先飞9 T$ ?$ K3 j( v7 Z8 ]* `3 l
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A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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0 f9 C6 c* h3 Y) t3 Q 不打不成交1 B+ ~6 u, K9 o' h7 K
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8 I( h# c1 u; W- G; |2 h 拆东墙补西墙
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; @ Y- T3 ^" K% E5 z2 f8 x5 R; [ rob Peter to pay Paul
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辞旧迎新
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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大事化小，小事化了
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
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大开眼界
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7 e- z; Q8 I! P. V, q5 y 国泰民安
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;
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" ?# K1 v* \& T$ Z5 N+ Z$ i% Z 好了伤疤忘了疼
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好事不出门，坏事传千里
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Bad news travels fast.
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! Y' W3 Q$ m8 v& _8 b 和气生财9 B& Q- a% y- V+ ]
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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let bygones be bygones
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0 l o% D- Z/ N! B 金无足赤，人无完人
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金玉满堂
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; G r) g1 E& w" V" T$ c Treasures fill the home.
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2 D$ y, D$ J8 a 脚踏实地
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5 [" o c1 [8 e/ O 脚踩两只船5 F. D/ {7 }- B# Y, Q
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1 y9 n/ ^3 ^- B8 ^$ p8 s 君子之交淡如水
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( y* `+ ~: @! b; c8 A A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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老生常谈，陈词滥调
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cut and dried; cliché, P) o* D! f: N [9 O
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礼尚往来
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Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
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留得青山在，不怕没柴烧
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achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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9 n7 h- l& N$ R1 | 名利双收
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( \3 Y9 k- ~' y+ q' v 茅塞顿开
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没有规矩，不成方圆
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Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.( F) L* ~+ v# ^4 o5 I9 q, m+ G
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赔了夫人又折兵
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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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7 q% b# v& F7 n Q 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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强龙难压地头蛇
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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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人逢喜事精神爽
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9 ?1 C E7 {% h& d 世外桃源
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: g4 x' V2 W) n! _) c 上有天堂，下有苏杭! N% _, N, F! u g5 g1 d$ J8 P: x
8 m; k+ c! B! F* Q$ Y2 ^ Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth/ c# D. z1 K$ p6 P" \" U* s: y/ [
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三十而立
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
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Unity is strength.
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! Q9 V5 l" T# U 物以类聚，人以群分
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/ T0 n5 c& v+ {5 x. V& ~ 唯利是图
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5 u6 N4 W1 H" D6 {6 {3 l, S a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air5 B+ n. O3 @! ^: e- k
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4 w) K' D) f& R5 |! v, r 无风不起浪' @" f$ ^& k# D
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.8 _3 a. `3 O+ c
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徇私枉法& L1 j* i: ]+ H- K
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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a new broom sweeps clean
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蓄势待发! \- S r5 p' u8 L+ ~5 ?2 [
/ X- ?( X3 b% t accumulate strength for a take-off/ Z1 ]" I8 G( P( }+ L! ~
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心想事成1 g& w1 l- t7 R- A0 K# V
( T9 ]1 W2 v J% T/ B' w' q May all your wish come true' `# l6 P$ ^6 `5 X
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心照不宣
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1 {7 M0 T+ s) o) z" N have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation8 Q @* o/ j; E! r) q4 e# q
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9 H S2 |, C; `8 a& U 先入为主
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" K* b, S" a0 q# ]; E 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.
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The best defense is offense.7 U/ c' M7 z0 _
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热锅上的蚂蚁. F) v4 y8 |2 X* k- K1 b8 R
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ants on a hot pan
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现身说法
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' v& O% R; U$ e1 T pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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严以律己，宽以待人9 t# L, p4 A3 K8 S1 F1 I
1 F$ J+ h! i q0 e- z2 p& A; w+ ? be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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# V C5 m2 h* \; h) S% r4 a 有情人终成眷属: l1 E( Z1 ~7 ~5 n/ E
$ _' c. h9 Q5 G, @3 ? Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.814 x) L1 |$ Q- Q5 m0 h
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有钱能使鬼推磨
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; X7 B, \# l# N Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82/ ~1 M# d, p6 R% f
- C+ A5 m. M! w6 ] 有识之士
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a man of insight83
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7 q! j* u' u. Y: {) a 有勇无谋, o: j' L( J. }4 Q
/ z: l% w, @5 P! _( H# f$ i bold but not crafty84
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有缘千里来相会: k6 \* b, [7 [3 A' A( y: i
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与时俱进
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keep pace with the times86
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以人为本
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% [% N3 T0 H) X0 M: B 因材施教
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) F% l" s$ j3 i% z. A teach students according to their aptitude4 O0 x* Q2 }6 g j, X0 T s
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1 I5 q% S7 P/ n: |8 F 欲穷千里目，更上一层楼' X9 s8 f' D( A2 E( k# Y
) P5 e! M3 A. i5 n to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.# P/ R, c8 n* Z) c% R n1 X
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9 I3 d( [, p: y" h4 `3 d( ~* N Haste makes waste.
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( @5 y V9 A7 G$ p A 优胜劣汰/ L: }( q1 \, t' Z+ E
: _: `+ c$ `3 l/ t% E% j } survival of the fittest
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冤家宜解不宜结) Z& d0 W. X7 w6 x Z2 \
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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! j: L7 u9 m f* ^9 N 一言既出，驷马难追/ `: l. o } v+ N5 J% W3 F
. q8 e6 }% x: Y9 v0 a3 \4 j A promise is a promise.
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& Z0 N7 |1 \7 D" y) O 招财进宝, d" Y" ^' A& T/ G: G) r
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bring in wealth and treasure
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+ W, d. k1 T4 c* {+ k& {3 q 债台高筑
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! u7 ^% r( B, j+ Z$ [1 b 众矢之的
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target of public criticism# u4 U: b7 x* N# N% P
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纸上谈兵/ _8 O4 Q+ e1 V" h; `3 n+ s& ]
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be an armchair strategist
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纸包不住火0 w u3 J' C7 \9 @! K) I
3 a7 q& O0 \! d4 C6 `! R You can't wrap fire in paper.
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+ }& Z( H+ ~3 X8 h- s! @ What's done by night appears by day.- r# `. [5 O8 {; ~% j6 `% |
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: ~" A8 g u# O. i! ? caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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