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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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& C1 K4 |6 Q! \ M1 G5 }. A 爱屋及乌 ]9 s4 r d4 a) ^# ~5 x* T
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百闻不如一见
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) n2 A3 R+ N% O9 F: f One look is worth a thousand words.; D2 J& F, ^) S6 p9 R( M
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Seeing is believing.
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7 v- y/ I) x+ c+ r& g+ w- r F; c# Q 比上不足，比下有余7 a7 C. [0 j9 J, a+ A7 i
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/ j- E. Y% P3 D( U6 S A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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; s9 i, Y% y0 x 不遗余力& Y6 V& H) k1 C2 e( R/ B
. J& z9 b( x2 d spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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$ O# I& ?' M; V8 v; v7 r 拆东墙补西墙: p/ J3 P8 q5 ]$ D# V
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% f( }8 [! e N* j% S2 b( |. @ 辞旧迎新% `& }% `8 e4 s8 Q) a6 o7 A
/ o5 I' I$ Z0 N2 h: F7 k bid farewell to the old and usher in the new1 U1 y4 m- ]! V: p8 p& J
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( J! @" \9 `- E, K 大事化小，小事化了
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all8 S8 Q5 h( }8 q( B! k
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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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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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8 P2 N4 \ M3 C& m6 w 好事不出门，坏事传千里
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( F1 u# ?" W+ k% `: U5 Q& A0 C Bad news travels fast.
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+ L9 J9 m/ S9 t 活到老学到老
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never too old to learn
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7 P- Z! J/ _9 n0 T& R& A: {3 H' ^; A 金无足赤，人无完人! `$ |) ]" ~ z$ B4 }# c, N
) e+ R: a4 ^9 K$ y( m" ? There are spots even on the sun.' C5 @9 |. L1 y0 a" ]4 }
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Treasures fill the home.
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4 B7 U x& Y! V% p2 O 老生常谈，陈词滥调
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M' L6 |8 q" A! c& E 茅塞顿开
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9 x8 J- r' g8 h" f+ |* _" [" T On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
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a blessing in disguise;
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7 a( q& `; G3 B+ Q# T9 } 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.+ y ]! H* w; A8 w: G8 P* y8 B3 c" N
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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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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air& z0 y& e, A' S9 c# e! N3 E
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|* D3 @; I9 T9 W; n 无风不起浪
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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, @" E7 r- q5 N9 I twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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. Q7 T; ^9 z# w1 m 新官上任三把火
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. m) q$ L: Y7 ~1 r! f3 v. q5 E a new broom sweeps clean
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accumulate strength for a take-off5 e5 C3 |: E% ]* f$ {
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9 b! s! \: n1 d* ~3 c1 q 心想事成( x) H0 j4 U# S0 X" h# P+ T3 q
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May all your wish come true
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- d: J! K$ M1 R( [ 心照不宣
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& `+ } W/ }/ k8 R* f( T L have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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% M- A8 [6 i4 | 先入为主; `) y' K- n% e+ d% @
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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9 b% O: m9 }' A3 B He who strikes first gains the advantage.- W! |+ ?8 S; `' x7 X. J( W
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The best defense is offense.
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热锅上的蚂蚁
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ants on a hot pan
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$ ~& C. a9 m0 {3 x 现身说法% P1 ~0 k4 z; H8 ^1 T; z7 H
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息事宁人
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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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有情人终成眷属
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81$ T4 {* f/ N$ e; w
# e1 q& Q9 l }& M* a5 l 有钱能使鬼推磨( L! e0 v0 h! } ^6 l+ g
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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$ a8 { T: g* O% l, l$ L% ] 有勇无谋
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有缘千里来相会
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to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.
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9 D% _ b5 w1 s- u Haste makes waste.
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优胜劣汰
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( h% R$ r# S6 ^' {1 u 冤家宜解不宜结
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. {! |+ \7 B- w/ j; o' I 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! q3 O( V( W. R; ^" b
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A real man never goes back on his words.
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众矢之的6 @* E" x. F4 _' J3 {' ?3 x
& H1 H; T8 e1 y& T( F. H target of public criticism7 Y; S6 I) y) e! Z) D
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( J7 M: z) U8 T$ I6 o0 s( `7 l- q 纸上谈兵) Q/ M" U4 |, I4 ]
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be an armchair strategist
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/ o: U$ b I7 v! |( ?: r% c 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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