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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!4 J' N0 O3 {+ M+ F1 A
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9 Z) v) T" O6 o5 S 爱屋及乌
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百闻不如一见
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G [9 v: j. n/ y* N) `; t One look is worth a thousand words.
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比上不足，比下有余
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笨鸟先飞
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不遗余力
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5 ]! s6 m% e) H5 H7 J O+ Y7 I 拆东墙补西墙; D; c$ _( w8 P& x+ U$ ]2 Q" j' S
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$ G& j; V" b% ?* p1 x 辞旧迎新
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: O; d* _8 ~# |% u7 w0 b, R try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all" q* F D4 [- t9 L/ c& G3 E
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大开眼界
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the country flourishes and people live in peace7 X" s+ N) O2 Z0 ~" s [- s
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too much is as bad as too little
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4 M. z9 B1 J& F 好事不出门，坏事传千里, v+ o4 C4 C9 W6 k* H: X
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friendliness is conducive to business success: e0 H& U' n. [, k5 t; ?5 g
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Treasures fill the home.
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sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp
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君子之交淡如水
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A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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be suddenly enlightened
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suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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, R4 D$ ]2 n" u* R( E j 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
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/ \& |; x* j! [1 V cut off all means of retreat;burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end! a7 W* ~0 }6 e; N
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强龙难压地头蛇
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Where there is a will, there is a way.
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世外桃源6 K5 Z/ E# u, t. g" O
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上有天堂，下有苏杭
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Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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! i+ R5 q3 w" n0 n* x 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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seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
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Unity is strength.
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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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歪风邪气
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unhealthy trends and vulgar practices
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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May all your wish come true
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K$ Y5 l+ T. B3 H1 T; e+ f 心照不宣
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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4 c9 }4 O1 E5 T4 \! {9 q 先入为主
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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& {* }) m. p* _1 y4 E" \/ X 先下手为强
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0 c- q' ?- Z: }6 b The best defense is offense.
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ants on a hot pan
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+ O2 ]# Q' _+ J2 F& }, g% D 息事宁人0 S2 z7 V2 {! @6 h
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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有情人终成眷属
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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, U6 n+ }7 X9 p, B 有钱能使鬼推磨
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, ?: w4 J K; v8 w$ g Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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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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9 E( d" m2 K* n. ^8 ~$ }8 z' u 与时俱进4 X2 C- Y5 v0 h
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以人为本
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因材施教- q* @% G6 Y: y: A" @9 x) j
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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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2 b0 T4 _8 `8 q. \ Haste makes waste.
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More haste, less speed.4 R. C9 a7 ?. y2 F! P6 M
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2 Z& z3 n* [% N+ w/ { 优胜劣汰
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survival of the fittest
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冤家宜解不宜结
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! g; T: {& m0 v: N 冤假错案
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become debt-ridden
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target of public criticism
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) \' q7 W! k. N2 |5 F( G6 t be an armchair strategist
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