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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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q, n( b0 I2 [" f7 k) K Love me, love my dog.
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百闻不如一见4 `6 d+ L1 E% ` w; \
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One look is worth a thousand words.
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; W2 |* Z3 u3 v5 \. J 比上不足，比下有余1 d1 v7 E- D3 U
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A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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不遗余力
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rob Peter to pay Paul
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. u. L* k7 m: |, P bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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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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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener; q" E/ {$ W% X9 J% V3 i7 o8 ]
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国泰民安
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: F# K3 v# Y* n4 i 过犹不及
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* P" o# H& Z9 f( y! \5 N0 d4 E) z0 D 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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; I5 M! W' P4 C9 k( N once on shore, one prays no more
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let bygones be bygones
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- o1 Q( ^) I6 K3 z# q) \( N9 [ 金玉满堂
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, ^' s8 M+ z6 ~2 ?/ D 老生常谈，陈词滥调
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" v o7 V! L. C. y" c- z! i! p+ \' `7 D 礼尚往来
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Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
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" i( }7 b! I$ L" _! t" m Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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/ D7 ?* s, e9 l7 ]* e1 C On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.( c( m& G' R/ h' a: w2 i
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6 X9 x: E1 n3 R/ m$ G 谋事在人，成事在天
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1 h. q. j, n. J& z, x' T 赔了夫人又折兵
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0 _! c5 g* q$ ^ suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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2 P5 k$ S% f& p* D/ X4 z 破釜沉舟% O8 M+ z+ A3 ?$ z/ w( i; N& d1 E
4 E3 A# {% N4 B3 s0 |( s% | cut off all means of retreat;burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end% |, u. }+ Z; i% l
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9 T& [; O" @7 ?- |5 \ c* y* y 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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2 _8 C& n) W: z) F% d# z) W The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
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世外桃源
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# \/ f8 C! d0 h 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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H8 I6 N" [$ }/ X( ~ seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
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" B8 z, E7 l% n g 实话实说
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韬光养晦
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" r7 D5 x; f2 m0 I1 | 跳进黄河洗不清
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! z8 R9 x8 S, ] z& f( ^ N 唯利是图
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seek nothing but profits; be blind to all but one's own interests
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/ c0 j7 R# c$ @ 无中生有
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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2 w4 K G, x8 P& B 无风不起浪
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.7 g( Z! u F E/ f6 ]
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1 Z& G6 N/ _! y 徇私枉法/ |: i# W7 `/ h# U0 f3 b% z" O0 [# |
. g2 Y8 \0 I. a2 H" U( q0 {* s twist the law to suit one's own purpose, G! X. J* K4 v- `$ T; C5 {
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新官上任三把火
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a new broom sweeps clean: I8 L$ R9 b) N5 Z9 `$ W* o% F
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8 E$ V9 S; w; j3 a$ X: s& w 心照不宣. t3 i6 A% }3 _" G4 h. a/ e
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation' V1 d% y) m( D5 ~, _# d J9 T3 V
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6 w7 p& }1 V# ^6 a* \$ w 先入为主- V6 m# W. `9 ^/ s$ X1 `4 \2 r9 }
6 Y4 |. @5 `2 b+ C/ x3 t2 M* S8 Y First impressions are firmly entrenched.' Y: E. } r0 p2 g: Z# R, U" d
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4 }: ^/ K& P: X 先下手为强% t( q6 y6 G, Y; D' l( I
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0 m9 F8 Q( b+ `* @1 R& @0 ~* R; _, t$ Y 热锅上的蚂蚁& A& @4 e7 |7 Y# U5 A4 [
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ants on a hot pan
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5 g( [7 { i% E) ^ 现身说法$ @9 |: f. C% f& P3 s$ a1 \' ~
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warn people by taking oneself as an example
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息事宁人
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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 order8 `9 o+ l f' ~0 L1 J
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有钱能使鬼推磨6 e: s) P" G' g' M( Y
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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' \0 ]; _* |- J 有识之士
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2 n" d7 i2 X2 I4 _, h9 S 有勇无谋
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! ]) C6 ~+ ?% ?& n+ x& b bold but not crafty84. `: k' R; Q0 B4 Z; R1 `7 b
4 P: V1 Y/ w- ?+ t/ q6 Y; A% z 有缘千里来相会( ]1 F5 B( h" Z, \
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2 K7 B5 p0 k3 Y2 M3 h: I( c 与时俱进
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7 U+ h. l4 t+ D 欲穷千里目，更上一层楼
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欲速则不达
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Great minds think alike.
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9 v; W% R' n) U 冤家宜解不宜结" K7 y0 M$ z, P. t
. x/ j1 S& [( N0 V6 d" h Better make friends than make enemies.
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cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases$ e& R3 _6 ^: ~. X9 P& _
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" @, v. W" U1 N& }3 s 招财进宝- U/ a% K% g( r. `
- x/ M" @1 g% N7 { bring in wealth and treasure
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3 z9 U5 s1 p( p2 _! [ be an armchair strategist
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2 f @) v; c: g" I$ G 纸包不住火
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) h, T% z- f1 T You can't wrap fire in paper.
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8 p. `- j$ ^ y6 W4 Q: d! R* X! [ What's done by night appears by day.
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6 a* G7 q$ Y$ Q' j; ?2 G+ o 左右为难
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5 D& L" F' L+ I; i- m. B- l1 ]# U% k caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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