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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!" P- a! }; f4 E2 c" j U
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爱屋及乌
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8 a: u4 o8 j/ }) `# i# d Love me, love my dog.
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0 u8 O# H! S9 r f 百闻不如一见
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One look is worth a thousand words.
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9 r5 w5 d6 i, Y: c# a+ M Seeing is believing., Y5 S& ?2 a- Z2 ~4 i& r
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) I) @8 `9 r6 @; H- ]8 u7 Z 比上不足，比下有余
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3 o' l- i" T9 b( ^2 O' q4 V to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst
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A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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+ `% o% V; l6 ^ 拆东墙补西墙+ D) e& c; X' _9 l& }
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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' P$ X$ {- a' {& V) u9 e8 z7 [0 ` try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
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! Z1 D% k1 H4 _% ?) N 大开眼界
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国泰民安
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;- [' B! `9 U, o- ^. [% f
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- p9 [; t2 N3 m 好了伤疤忘了疼1 p1 g) G& R! L; ? R7 j
9 H' @1 r0 B; T) ? once on shore, one prays no more
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好事不出门，坏事传千里
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$ ?+ H1 D% m: t. ` 和气生财
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never too old to learn
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3 g, I: s0 Z; m9 x, C2 U 既往不咎* T; w6 n- K* r2 |4 E; V' d
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; z1 q* Y, s( d8 u( ~- ` 老生常谈，陈词滥调- g& t4 \1 _9 g/ t* q/ ?9 ?
/ Q0 p5 y0 h( Q: L3 w& } cut and dried; cliché
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留得青山在，不怕没柴烧
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- v1 @- v9 d# `/ Z) s 没有规矩，不成方圆
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Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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& H! D: R: K) X O+ m2 o 每逢佳节倍思亲
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On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
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8 a1 e+ h/ f1 }7 x- ?9 L2 u 谋事在人，成事在天
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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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A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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人逢喜事精神爽
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People are in high spirits when involved in happy events.
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; \$ |0 q7 S' [. z. s 实事求是
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实践是检验真理的唯一标准
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3 U( M- e& a; C. z 团结就是力量
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跳进黄河洗不清
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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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/ X# H. s# i7 e9 c% @3 u 无中生有1 x2 r2 V" ^/ h5 o/ t- s
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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/ M; j' k4 @. v 无风不起浪/ s# A9 a; }, D. w
, e( m- B% J) z* r0 ^3 w0 B) [ There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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徇私枉法
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose- Z: Y, X9 r" [7 A
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2 R7 Z; \: ~+ F9 ]2 d+ h% E* V 新官上任三把火7 i/ R* c( m, L* G
/ Y$ R: J5 e# [& O+ D0 L a new broom sweeps clean9 u7 I8 G' P' ^! v7 Q
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蓄势待发: K6 S# o" |4 J; F- ]
( N3 ^. S2 L5 u( ^0 U! c! F+ J7 G accumulate strength for a take-off
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May all your wish come true
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0 J! u w* d8 D7 r4 t8 B 心照不宣
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6 N' L `8 b$ w. B have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation3 u6 w* }) t) J* b$ H1 D3 ]& P( {
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先入为主
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First impressions are firmly entrenched., D6 x; e" S* y2 a+ o
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5 D8 B, W/ u! @% p3 `9 r. s 先下手为强
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He who strikes first gains the advantage.% L0 x7 O) v% m% j; Y' p _2 R& b' K& h
. z% Y" ~5 G$ m, O3 |) Z The best defense is offense.6 i+ @$ S+ N6 b) m: z, ^6 m
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M5 {- T }8 o+ S9 a 热锅上的蚂蚁9 [2 r' y+ {& Z" _, v# C
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- ?# l6 c' G( v/ Q" [6 s- D 现身说法
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+ u. P8 B; n# {0 K 息事宁人
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned9 q% _, j) U8 `$ E o
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9 @# K5 r& k* @1 ^4 s proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order* [8 w5 U2 T* K$ S
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+ x" Y7 _, T, \! t- D( \0 g4 @% \ 有情人终成眷属 ~# @& S7 s; @# h) {
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: R2 K" v2 ^! }. w+ b! _ 有钱能使鬼推磨
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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有缘千里来相会/ Q$ G( I1 d8 |" @4 X- W
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Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85# n/ H n) ^5 u
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以人为本
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( _: [" N$ \ k0 j% d 因材施教, S" u6 ]. S7 b% ^8 u
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teach students according to their aptitude1 `( f9 R: _$ m8 B" I6 Z7 o" ^
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to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.% y V2 W5 Z" U
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# S7 P( y; `1 v' ~ |" v# k* J 欲速则不达
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Haste makes waste.
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More haste, less speed.7 _; E" P1 Q: N' M/ u+ ~
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survival of the fittest
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% A; q& I3 {, K9 {0 q4 o; t0 M# h Better make friends than make enemies.
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+ Q. {5 a4 _6 L1 W$ W; o. c 冤假错案
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" D" J# F: c# d$ l5 T; f 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
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bring in wealth and treasure4 w: p' i" C. k m6 E! g D3 s
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@8 z V' b$ _) X4 Q 众矢之的* K5 M) @; W! ~' B0 h
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target of public criticism& w9 n [+ @+ {4 j8 }+ g% K
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/ _ [1 h: M4 H1 x! g; N be an armchair strategist
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, l% f0 x9 l: D 纸包不住火
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6 J3 O1 v: |0 i! u8 y6 n1 ] You can't wrap fire in paper.
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: B) |' \1 s, |/ J w, K* d8 { What's done by night appears by day.7 Z4 M# M' E. \9 a0 k
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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