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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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Love me, love my dog.
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6 R7 J/ e$ i: |) z! I One look is worth a thousand words.
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5 \/ e6 @) j! f/ T3 D: b4 B; a1 \ Seeing is believing." T0 d) d& b$ \$ B( [( X. h6 C
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比上不足，比下有余
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1 ?+ {: }# a) a2 s R' S A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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( I( C, O, y. A, n/ C- n9 W( h2 _" d 不遗余力
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( j; h8 q% Y' ^& G$ D1 c spare no effort; go all out; do one's best9 x/ `- ?6 g" m9 P# N4 ?2 D$ n/ e
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, f; K: d+ A% q6 | 不打不成交
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/ |& R: ?% X N# n. a No discord, no concord.4 s0 y9 k) M7 e" \: i& B$ w
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# s, G; S# j) V# X- ]: X( s0 |# Y 拆东墙补西墙
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* c$ {7 ~- E+ ~ T+ D: g8 P: x6 [ rob Peter to pay Paul
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大事化小，小事化了
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% ?+ |8 ~; y9 o1 ?- h% z 大开眼界
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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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the country flourishes and people live in peace
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过犹不及
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: B5 o" L2 m% H; g$ C+ `( c! z 好了伤疤忘了疼% b( l( v2 |: l! J% F: x& L. j' {
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6 e! E9 _' J; \/ o* v: V/ Q 好事不出门，坏事传千里3 G" ^% B# c5 K# m
$ r- x& D: i& g- G Bad news travels fast.
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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never too old to learn
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let bygones be bygones
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' D7 ]6 C9 y6 o0 c& i 金无足赤，人无完人& M! l: \; i+ O
- K, b! F- v( u3 w$ [" x There are spots even on the sun.
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be down-to-earth
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9 j: B! E: h, k8 C% L* z! a sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp
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A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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1 b( f1 s) x7 G) A* f 老生常谈，陈词滥调, Y: s+ S/ H8 M1 `( f9 R% B& w* r4 P
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礼尚往来
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Where there is life, there is hope.
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be suddenly enlightened
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- ^1 c/ K, f, h" @ 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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6 Y; m# C: ^) ^: w6 F 弄巧成拙
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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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2 u1 q( g8 W4 r 抢得先机
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The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
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瑞雪兆丰年
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人逢喜事精神爽
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世外桃源
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4 {' W* h$ D8 T: s/ z 人之初，性本善
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# D, }+ d* X8 O- s3 [ Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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a blessing in disguise;
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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.
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$ X& W" i- F) C" N; q% ] 说曹操，曹操到
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糖衣炮弹
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Unity is strength.
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. b K+ H9 d j 无风不起浪
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9 P& n. h! ^$ H. C1 C- |2 j There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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徇私枉法) ^+ p3 e; ?9 E8 a
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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新官上任三把火1 P" E f3 Y& a& w5 D. [# R! c/ @
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心想事成
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May all your wish come true
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation+ A% ]% C! b- y3 q, @6 M9 u
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% M9 U; P/ F& P) }7 x 先入为主
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First impressions are firmly entrenched." X q" W# p. Y4 H+ W
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息事宁人6 \6 c% `! C: d) B* ~5 u1 w
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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有情人终成眷属4 E3 b8 n* P1 Q- T! b0 S
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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有识之士
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a man of insight83
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有勇无谋
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- n* g2 d6 O1 Y: I 与时俱进
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teach students according to their aptitude6 F, A+ ~9 u! O1 I2 M: x/ u
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1 H$ Q) w+ A# r! E4 s0 k ?+ t 欲穷千里目，更上一层楼) w' S) x7 e2 s4 Y" z8 f# O# k
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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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Haste makes waste.
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6 E7 Q5 k4 L2 l' r* l 优胜劣汰
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survival of the fittest
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3 m7 x# E: ]+ k$ w7 { Great minds think alike.
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cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases+ b K# d, X; d2 Y/ T! o
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bring in wealth and treasure
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债台高筑
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be an armchair strategist0 ]. H6 d0 o& S, g/ l* ?
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8 j& n3 V* Y5 ~1 v4 U% } You can't wrap fire in paper.
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$ N- f8 F& _& y2 W- o2 n7 m 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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