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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!+ M1 O. s! l3 G. z+ ?) c+ I4 Q9 \# d
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) |7 P- I& ^- @% F7 r2 _ One look is worth a thousand words.# M7 F3 r- l Q, s4 K
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Seeing is believing.
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比上不足，比下有余' s [3 V# R0 N1 m0 ^$ J
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to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst! [4 W& U! h4 z% M0 S6 o
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o' P! K. j+ p$ b( x A slow sparrow should make an early start./ Q8 e/ ~7 ~2 g& I; ?1 F7 O; j
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不遗余力
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# ?! g- O( r# Q, n5 M 拆东墙补西墙
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new, p6 [+ W" n# f! d$ m) R( q' m b
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大事化小，小事化了
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0 u& S5 q4 ^: }) y4 _ 大开眼界5 ]/ _0 V; m2 Z4 f7 P
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4 x* g" i5 t m( A# j 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;
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once on shore, one prays no more, ?$ S b2 F' N6 g* F7 g
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' z- Q! j- }$ |+ P8 E6 S- o 活到老学到老
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7 c% [4 H1 w" I" _; p: Y Y never too old to learn
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既往不咎
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$ c: g; ~8 p( E0 B0 H; I There are spots even on the sun.
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+ w" y# j# _. U9 Z Treasures fill the home.
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p) r0 ^) J+ H# M* ^) y0 u 脚踏实地2 X: R3 ?5 S2 O/ L, N
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: ]0 j* Y2 D5 G 君子之交淡如水/ A8 R6 k' ~5 V8 R: y& o) g& d
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A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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' I' b5 x; l" v8 E; ? 老生常谈，陈词滥调6 U8 u ]0 ]3 x: O5 p1 `
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Where there is life, there is hope.
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% S* s; L4 I% w2 t" M" }0 {2 _ be suddenly enlightened4 ]6 K& v' b! I: O5 ?2 Q% b( }3 G
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5 f3 S; o( D: s9 [- |* Q 没有规矩，不成方圆! K1 F+ e, m4 O* x$ O$ q
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% g. u# G$ e& ^( S1 s% i 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.3 ?; s3 j T8 _& N8 F
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a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale( ?. c/ V- m8 u+ B
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. d/ g2 a* v# U- Z: X$ J" o A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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( K8 \7 B9 ~' s/ E8 V* f a retreat away from the turmoil of the world
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7 C3 U( d @( a' x Every cloud has a silver lining.
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1 ]% @9 ?/ `- o0 A2 I 团结就是力量
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$ n/ r/ B! A! V4 ? Unity is strength.
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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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望子成龙
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: }) [# _7 c. | h# o a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air+ u, P( _% L* t5 K9 Q6 `
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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4 W8 d. G0 @: a7 n 徇私枉法
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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May all your wish come true
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心照不宣
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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先下手为强
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9 u' J; e" f; q& G. F; ^ He who strikes first gains the advantage.
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The best defense is offense.
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现身说法
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循序渐进
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6 a; L" ]0 e7 y) b 有钱能使鬼推磨3 T: N* S) z) P7 C& D6 j+ _3 z+ [, @
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以人为本
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teach students according to their aptitude
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Haste makes waste.
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More haste, less speed.
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survival of the fittest# `% [. V$ h4 H# K3 j, l" `
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bring in wealth and treasure
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target of public criticism
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