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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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百闻不如一见
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; P& L1 _/ W- B* y y One look is worth a thousand words.
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Seeing is believing.
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笨鸟先飞
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" P& p' C+ A% k 不遗余力
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best% h$ u* i' [! [( K, h
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+ \. S8 z" o) }9 s No discord, no concord.
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拆东墙补西墙
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rob Peter to pay Paul
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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% b4 j& ~+ e+ C8 k 大事化小，小事化了3 y+ M% o! @: k Y: c' Z* R
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大开眼界
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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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too much is as bad as too little
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once on shore, one prays no more
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/ ~) n& T) Y0 m ^ 好事不出门，坏事传千里
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! y: C$ O2 ]. ^$ r Bad news travels fast.6 n* u. i3 _; G6 f9 N% }6 Q: _1 t
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3 T* q- J' k2 T' T Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
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achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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7 U! c7 P$ f4 }6 P6 R( ]; q On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
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* Y3 Y+ W) A0 g6 k S1 A- i 赔了夫人又折兵
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3 p& c/ }6 } `3 _8 y$ p a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
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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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take the preemptive opportunities
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One can't make bricks without straw.
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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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Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
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( V5 c' Y. B1 z! B 上有天堂，下有苏杭9 m9 n1 v1 Z- C+ o6 l8 h7 R/ H
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2 s) G- ~- W- F3 E8 c! s 三十而立
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use a steam-hammer to crack nuts
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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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无中生有
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air% Z+ y+ \5 h) q$ d
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* Q1 a' B# r/ O7 z* t There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.$ J4 L. @' }% \+ a
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& x& v) Y$ f7 ~! F% k2 B$ p twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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新官上任三把火
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蓄势待发
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accumulate strength for a take-off# y- _0 b8 y0 N3 Y) y& |
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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 explanation
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先入为主
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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先下手为强
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The best defense is offense.
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现身说法
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warn people by taking oneself as an example% r8 V) e6 L: \, p
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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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严以律己，宽以待人
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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5 |1 U8 b/ ^+ P" K6 r! F 有钱能使鬼推磨
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.829 @- s( c6 u( B% G) V& J
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有识之士
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keep pace with the times86
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teach students according to their aptitude
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to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.: _. h' K8 g, r
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5 W: f- l0 Y* a# } 优胜劣汰
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survival of the fittest
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4 U6 j) R e' }# E 英雄所见略同
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A promise is a promise.
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bring in wealth and treasure
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What's done by night appears by day.
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