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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!8 c- r$ q% b, H9 t8 V
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; S( o, a7 Q( K! i 爱屋及乌( v. x: J, _- o5 _9 ?7 ]+ w, N
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3 g/ V0 y6 L' o6 Y 百闻不如一见0 k7 g# H; z3 a* X* b( H1 w
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One look is worth a thousand words.
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% r( H! N7 Y& @6 r$ F; i; M, u, C Seeing is believing.0 V7 `/ E2 w. \
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% f. }4 x/ [' N$ n: D 比上不足，比下有余
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- O& c U5 }: x; n/ E) [5 \ to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst+ e; f2 ]! x% M8 c$ c# ~9 C' Z
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9 K1 ~2 a. z" y' g( R 笨鸟先飞
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+ M: Y2 {/ v$ ?( f3 E3 z/ O& z 不遗余力
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& f3 X; [+ a* _1 L spare no effort; go all out; do one's best( I p1 m7 i; P* Z2 g, ]
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拆东墙补西墙
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rob Peter to pay Paul
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大事化小，小事化了
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' C- r5 x& v9 J/ q' Z 大开眼界$ s5 W$ t7 U5 [* v
; }( w) L0 Y6 q- [( t broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener/ y. c: r1 Q8 d7 V8 F! M
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过犹不及
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;( S& o( r( o) x
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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+ B y2 w) W4 V 活到老学到老
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8 F( h9 i: V! t$ @ j( P2 C- u never too old to learn
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+ Q( k, f; F* X- I 既往不咎: r |9 z) N7 S
: [* o/ L& ?* y0 H+ O+ [ let bygones be bygones
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2 _1 ^2 Z3 I5 g, E 金玉满堂
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Treasures fill the home.
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5 ]9 b9 n" d3 o4 g+ h& j5 r 脚踏实地
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7 k4 H9 `3 }- b7 n2 f2 H9 D be down-to-earth
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( N1 a4 P" W8 A" { 老生常谈，陈词滥调
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cut and dried; cliché
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achieve immediate victory; win instant success; O- d* p/ T$ V! A" X+ S. b" q
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名利双收
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On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.: h" j) x( ^$ j/ i8 S! s
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+ Y& q4 `& ? g4 B- \ 谋事在人，成事在天, F3 F! n5 t( ~ B2 a& v% b5 Z; x8 _
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. O& e! k/ v9 g$ L% H! @& Q' M a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale# {5 x8 B2 M$ i) q, p- R: H8 |
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Y7 ]! i/ j& R" @4 Y& {, ] A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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People are in high spirits when involved in happy events.
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Where there is a will, there is a way.
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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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]: Q' Y. {- f* K* ~( q O 塞翁失马，焉知非福
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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.7 l% R- h, x2 D
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use a steam-hammer to crack nuts
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* e/ g9 D- Z2 [) E seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts9 z$ U# d1 f. T+ O. W6 a# N& p
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" D; p; [/ s% j& D: h6 @4 C% _ 天有不测风云$ ~7 j7 H$ [. M- g) o: ?9 Z+ }2 Q
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+ v9 r6 S* U# p+ L6 c& l4 g 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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unhealthy trends and vulgar practices
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$ T) j5 O) a7 h' G twist the law to suit one's own purpose3 l! X* h9 [5 J& B* s' y. L
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a new broom sweeps clean5 u8 p& Z9 c0 I: ]: `
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蓄势待发
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation. s- S! ^ s2 p7 \% A# M
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( o6 P* ]7 R% r8 A1 T 先入为主' ?5 k, ~( d$ c* q% m5 r- X
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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K% P4 V2 A2 a( O He who strikes first gains the advantage.
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1 o3 F3 r) @% u' U) K' W 热锅上的蚂蚁8 x6 j. L- }+ d; k3 W
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ants on a hot pan
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现身说法
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息事宁人
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5 d; H! e/ Z7 J! ]& ~2 \# k0 | pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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' ? v ~% r5 m+ y: D proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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% I! P% n5 j7 `3 X1 [ 严以律己，宽以待人1 i( Y* B4 j9 h# `7 R$ A
/ ?( M9 I. F( l be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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有钱能使鬼推磨9 G6 E) [) |. Y+ A) h1 e
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a man of insight83, |! ]2 v' T% r, F' q+ v. D
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有勇无谋
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Haste makes waste.
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More haste, less speed.! S& W* d4 g2 Y0 ~0 I2 Z
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survival of the fittest
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英雄所见略同
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target of public criticism
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be an armchair strategist
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5 B% M' h" {: K) _- } caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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