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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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: R1 @" N% }1 {& k4 I 百闻不如一见
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1 g6 D3 g* g4 Y" v7 J One look is worth a thousand words.) f2 A6 \* V) P
6 h) U; s2 _; ]: m! L. i Seeing is believing.
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) x2 o& _3 k; `4 S% X8 E 辞旧迎新
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new, h, A& o# Q6 f: Q% n
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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* {# p9 n) g; q+ j& d0 H1 ]# L4 ~5 y: Z
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* w# o5 N0 W4 d) E! ? once on shore, one prays no more' Y# O$ C$ ]/ h. q6 f
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好事不出门，坏事传千里
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% G$ b; T& E+ {& N2 V 和气生财
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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活到老学到老
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既往不咎
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% R0 N. _" Z/ J* O let bygones be bygones% A C2 j5 x( Q$ R
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8 M# m, |3 C: o' c+ ^* { 金无足赤，人无完人
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There are spots even on the sun.
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! [$ |( w+ v; N* G' z, h& O 金玉满堂! j& f! J* o5 h5 l
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. p4 R+ S6 H( ~% {9 u* E 脚踏实地
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5 s1 ]" O. i8 H9 H! x& v 君子之交淡如水7 d: g& |3 J4 q! n4 ^
% m) k( f2 {2 t5 `2 G A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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$ K' @) s+ v' z' `* h- o! J 礼尚往来
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4 ~ q7 M0 d7 i) m Courtesy calls for reciprocity.' \; k7 E% w Q
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4 P6 q% H c; v0 @$ c& m. ` achieve immediate victory; win instant success# j: `: d K5 A6 ~: b! i" X
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茅塞顿开
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' @% N# |! Q( N( p5 j4 l, s Man proposes; God disposes.
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+ {6 \1 d( [0 J* q$ t3 V Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
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* F; o7 J( @- x& [* e' N 强龙难压地头蛇
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a retreat away from the turmoil of the world
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& E* s5 K: {5 h) B3 x 人之初，性本善( U2 _7 ]3 {4 p4 I. P
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: ^- K8 X* Q; C 杀鸡用牛刀
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seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
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speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is
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$ }: b& v3 ]6 w! ~3 z 天有不测风云
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跳进黄河洗不清
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0 q; t( E5 }# \$ ~8 _$ ` a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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2 v8 y! u6 a H- w- l/ H- R' G twist the law to suit one's own purpose2 d+ r' P+ C. L: L
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新官上任三把火
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a new broom sweeps clean# J" D+ m4 m7 p5 W: d+ Z; n/ _
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6 p8 W6 |4 r5 f# q 蓄势待发
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) J/ H5 C! d' H4 \. y4 u accumulate strength for a take-off
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& A! s, L1 z3 p3 E0 u 心想事成
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May all your wish come true
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$ R+ ]7 [) c2 o% M Z& L+ F7 X Z 心照不宣
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1 E6 w. ?# P9 s: _ P' L5 d: k- p have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation( e" \6 O5 v$ g& ?
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, l$ Q7 i( n$ ~- W 先入为主
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- s" g& S S* g( F: B6 ? First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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He who strikes first gains the advantage.
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The best defense is offense.( y, I5 c1 P, r4 _
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ants on a hot pan) f0 R# f4 d3 ]# ?8 S( m: g
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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 order
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严以律己，宽以待人3 ^, v) ~2 g- s
$ O2 k: g/ C% x, R& S2 f0 b; ? be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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有情人终成眷属
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* P' o, S) x7 f9 h. j 有钱能使鬼推磨9 p2 o# o7 q, O
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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, M* Q* Q* P5 k# V Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85$ u- {. y& e: U) l/ z- N$ Z
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teach students according to their aptitude
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survival of the fittest
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英雄所见略同
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become debt-ridden
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9 f, D0 S! s* A# V% n 纸上谈兵
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be an armchair strategist
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5 ^8 R" Q/ `6 L" K 纸包不住火
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What's done by night appears by day.
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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