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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4 J7 v/ {6 Z2 F; c7 }
9 Z+ n. E, _* n6 r% X8 Z+ B! [ One look is worth a thousand words.
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Seeing is believing.' c' a" u/ }* x; c: F3 g9 D
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比上不足，比下有余
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笨鸟先飞
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9 R9 ?) ^" e0 ?1 [ [ A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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No discord, no concord.
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拆东墙补西墙
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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* j# Y; d: `; T
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all% b: f& M6 J7 c% F
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5 y$ W5 m7 n1 N! C$ | 大开眼界
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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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国泰民安
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the country flourishes and people live in peace
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too much is as bad as too little' y9 n- P# F5 g8 o% }% p
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好了伤疤忘了疼
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once on shore, one prays no more$ t5 v* E$ u% s4 Q
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Bad news travels fast.6 d% d) C: B5 [5 ~% S
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4 A9 }1 O$ g0 B" C/ |: U4 `0 D 和气生财
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harmony brings wealth;4 e5 b" N% J! N3 t
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' C. ~ @& U) _8 I never too old to learn
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Treasures fill the home.
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% E+ |7 ~4 k- s1 M& q be down-to-earth
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君子之交淡如水
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cut and dried; cliché
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Where there is life, there is hope.
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$ c$ O8 D0 u# i% y" { gain both fame and wealth
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* ~1 H5 w* l( b& F/ M u Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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5 N0 _ z/ P1 @( g# Q& R 每逢佳节倍思亲8 i* Z3 {. W' K ~
9 l `1 W; g, b6 Z5 G On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.1 _1 F3 ^3 I! R8 A/ E
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, b4 D4 }/ R2 `( G2 f7 Y* q2 w 谋事在人，成事在天0 i9 n/ B; J* A0 O; `
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赔了夫人又折兵
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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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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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* {0 l: s* K. D3 V5 x; n, O 抢得先机
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take the preemptive opportunities
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One can't make bricks without straw.
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& V* m; Z# t( A& o) m5 z3 X a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
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8 _4 e( [+ d+ ]6 g 前怕狼，后怕虎
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fear wolves ahead and tigers behind; hesitate in doing something
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A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year% |4 E/ b- ^7 Q% B! J4 I
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人逢喜事精神爽! d) P5 i2 x, @0 p
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People are in high spirits when involved in happy events.
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世外桃源
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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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* v' @1 Q8 \, ^/ O 塞翁失马，焉知非福
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Every cloud has a silver lining.
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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.$ B% x: `, D; b$ G
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杀鸡用牛刀
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use a steam-hammer to crack nuts
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" o' o M( N' N }- C" i 实话实说
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speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is9 ?! W% v! k9 S
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团结就是力量
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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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9 U- G% f0 y% V% {3 U$ r) Z- `) X1 W7 u 无中生有" Y0 S3 }# [: g! T0 W% }
& ~' ]1 S8 v _6 g; U! i a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air2 r% m) [3 K- n% S; c3 n4 D1 K6 Q
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9 }0 X- o% x: G There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.7 s# V+ l+ U) f9 k# C+ T7 J. D( m h
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徇私枉法- B, c8 y$ V& p" k
8 _" p1 {' ?5 B& C/ b- F twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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新官上任三把火
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( `, O3 k; S) q4 G a new broom sweeps clean
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accumulate strength for a take-off2 N6 j* ]$ d- w
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心想事成
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May all your wish come true
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心照不宣
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation8 @2 S/ g1 {8 ]! X4 K: _
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先入为主2 {0 u' I3 \" E8 G4 W+ K
: j& u4 L; u7 }& ~5 `1 t First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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3 p* G0 ]) k6 L0 h1 H3 N* t2 E 先下手为强4 d; q2 o5 }( V2 f2 O E" C c6 T% ?
: A) \9 l9 f# w1 u4 u+ d He who strikes first gains the advantage.
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The best defense is offense.5 h( c- y* f( B
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ants on a hot pan
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7 Y; T7 c2 ?# c! W! c* z 现身说法) t% L9 B8 D( N* }+ x
5 P5 T; e" @+ b. W4 v: g warn people by taking oneself as an example
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned% F2 d* Z' }; u6 r" z& p g
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循序渐进
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order+ I* w& ], g9 Z1 b
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) a3 j$ F$ V! k5 B; t Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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2 u, R# p) X( y; ^ 有钱能使鬼推磨4 w) C6 G& m2 c4 u3 g9 S) t3 x
: d6 X# l) `: H0 ]- X Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.821 Z* X% q$ x) Z/ i
: s4 K0 S$ Z6 d. G0 Z: i) a 有识之士$ E$ k. _9 ~8 L$ i- B1 c
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a man of insight83
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有缘千里来相会
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* `* V' _; K1 _; @2 A+ G Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85
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以人为本
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1 _( R8 d% N3 h: u) L$ U 因材施教
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teach students according to their aptitude
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/ ? d' g- R0 f0 D+ { to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.
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欲速则不达
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# N3 l! [8 q$ j) e9 `# U4 u+ e 英雄所见略同
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5 i& k$ j; F- N Great minds think alike.0 B3 s2 e/ `+ J7 p: h
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冤家宜解不宜结
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1 `% S% X I$ W' n# j4 c Better make friends than make enemies.
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$ w9 q- J" c' W# d7 q) t. i9 P 冤假错案
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& B4 l4 `% W2 B" x cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases
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一言既出，驷马难追! x# ?7 z. s# [! {1 l
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A promise is a promise.
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招财进宝
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bring in wealth and treasure
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债台高筑
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, U0 r( m s0 k! m% L 纸包不住火
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2 x; H& L+ ~1 @" O" z0 o3 O You can't wrap fire in paper.
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/ O. X6 S b1 G: V0 Z2 P# l What's done by night appears by day.
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4 k, g8 E* Z- b* s9 B 左右为难! f X% f b$ @; F. G1 U; n/ C7 e
4 f2 p' Z5 J- K5 A/ a caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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