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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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百闻不如一见
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Seeing is believing.
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to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst* G+ b& h5 Q7 l% I$ L- [: x
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笨鸟先飞
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* }. _# j" w9 | 不遗余力% T/ J# E! k- }6 _( J) y
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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rob Peter to pay Paul
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( P, M! J4 w0 W8 s 大开眼界
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the country flourishes and people live in peace
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;/ R* A/ r/ P2 N1 r' S/ P
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2 W* B4 c! A2 ]+ k( r# s6 Y 活到老学到老4 s4 z0 {/ D0 y. i
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, z0 `/ [. c: q% h There are spots even on the sun.
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/ N" H5 F- H: Y) f5 \9 Z 金玉满堂
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% i0 R0 T6 Z& c q Treasures fill the home.
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- z( B% [) q' E/ Y( v( K4 [9 i; H1 _ 脚踩两只船6 D. ?; L# }1 o. w0 L4 {
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! K4 l7 \0 Q4 X( P0 k: P2 V 老生常谈，陈词滥调
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suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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* A5 u$ q8 y4 o2 S! d 抛砖引玉
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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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a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
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) C3 I* i) @: ^+ m' k, G7 t The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
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Unity is strength.
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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b1 j) m' @9 Q1 w, G4 y* v% n 无风不起浪4 M* o5 w" [! M k8 [ _" O
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e+ Q- u$ B+ n( B* T" }3 `) W1 b 徇私枉法- P9 y. h* M0 y: j
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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新官上任三把火8 j9 H# p; ~& X8 P
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a new broom sweeps clean
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蓄势待发
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accumulate strength for a take-off2 p8 \# |! G p" z9 s
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心想事成
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& ^+ q: M+ h) U4 C* e) x have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation0 s+ d0 s% C; i9 p
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先下手为强7 @( m+ K- j1 D w- C% ]+ g
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ants on a hot pan% w( M h& u4 [! ~$ I% o" C/ K
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3 A$ q3 \: d* P( ]6 i9 d- G 现身说法" A0 I8 ]! S9 |- v" ^- E u( T5 j
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warn people by taking oneself as an example
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+ P; O) q, f" A' h. e! { 息事宁人
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v8 O, n1 l* ]4 \+ z pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned7 j9 V3 W: ]7 N/ o
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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' P* F5 Q% f/ i$ J. T' ` 有情人终成眷属
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81 O- I5 H) A3 o, K7 @( q- d
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有钱能使鬼推磨
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* q- c# }/ B. [- M 因材施教
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teach students according to their aptitude
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Great minds think alike.
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+ I1 f5 J+ i5 a$ I0 E { 冤家宜解不宜结
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cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases4 q0 ~) Z4 ~2 J0 ?* c9 |
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招财进宝
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bring in wealth and treasure
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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