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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!" D! p) _+ E9 ]
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7 ?# P' S3 _2 x8 Q5 b6 s A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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8 o5 J6 m! q# o2 d' r7 n9 O! c 拆东墙补西墙. X* k7 u; Q% g
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8 f0 D, q$ z" Y3 ?/ ` H 辞旧迎新) z# j! Q! `; M0 v* |' V
0 \2 Y* t4 e$ l8 d3 `; } bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ^5 s: O3 T2 X) X4 c
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% g W+ k+ y( x$ h 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 all! _1 x y. Q2 G- j; W
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4 _# R3 e' O$ O% J 大开眼界
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! p$ X, b! x/ O, Q1 N9 X 国泰民安
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过犹不及
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' v2 \! s5 P8 Z& s3 O0 w 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
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$ C1 [7 Z4 e; A! g: Q0 Y u. i* x8 R Bad news travels fast.
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和气生财
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harmony brings wealth;
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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* r7 M, l& V+ S; z* q3 e% R 活到老学到老; M" b2 b9 H d! U# M% |% i+ g
; Y) X, g. z. u; t" F2 M never too old to learn
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6 v; P! U6 s" J. y# ` 金无足赤，人无完人
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2 e! a, J# \% p2 v* P There are spots even on the sun.3 C' }5 v+ C s% f7 |4 X6 J
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金玉满堂
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4 C6 v, C6 g1 R5 w3 ]/ } Treasures fill the home.9 ~% ]9 i" X. ]; g" T
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be down-to-earth
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5 |8 K& o* q- R4 |, X$ v A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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# b7 o3 Q' q1 B; |5 q9 Q$ s cut and dried; cliché6 j& `- I4 n- ^7 k* `+ m) D0 w
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Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
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! i) n: m. r: t: E; q Where there is life, there is hope.
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" J% T. o& B$ V# z be suddenly enlightened
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' V- B- W1 G$ C, a, |, S 每逢佳节倍思亲
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( Q- o1 e/ B% Q% T. R4 H9 A' K 谋事在人，成事在天/ |- K+ {/ A: i! R' L- P& s+ ^
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make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart7 l {: d' |; f0 P# ]- s( R( G
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% {7 X% G; A8 ?0 `( D suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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9 d2 [- B1 T8 S" o3 [ 千里之行始于足下
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Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
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1 h" |* F- F b5 u 人逢喜事精神爽
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世外桃源
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Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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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.; |& N- |$ z4 K
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; M# Z: y7 o$ L+ I1 o( Z 团结就是力量4 C; s, U% s8 L8 J9 x2 _
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air: ? D0 Z& d4 Q7 L2 g. N
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X0 |1 o: I! J4 M% ]4 P 无风不起浪
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+ G% Z5 l& j3 E! ?; H; } w There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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新官上任三把火
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a new broom sweeps clean1 M& l! Y7 x& ^* Q
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6 d, F$ [: x0 ^) B9 i% v v4 \# l 蓄势待发
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4 q2 y# A8 r9 d6 g' V u/ g accumulate strength for a take-off/ p* w. ]9 }% f, Q& R- Z+ E
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; A) b1 x2 |0 w) P 心想事成
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May all your wish come true
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# d8 h5 p# X: l" m- ^! U- u, x 心照不宣
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n4 n# `) r- Z, ]. b( y$ p5 l have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation; C6 j4 }/ I/ A5 L3 ]. a
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先入为主# n. H: x, q0 s( {6 n9 E2 Q- a' g
6 ~. w( `$ Z0 x! | First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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B4 W: \: E% |1 y' u: S3 l, T! Q' l 先下手为强: u, R* x( o. A2 Q0 K( H' w) C; d
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He who strikes first gains the advantage.
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The best defense is offense.
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息事宁人
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" v' B6 }; |; \; g0 h 循序渐进
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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0 z* R2 ~+ A) m' R: ` be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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有情人终成眷属
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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: z7 i5 f& D/ U2 k 有钱能使鬼推磨% y/ s- J; X8 q
# t; u) ^) q6 }4 E" S+ N/ z( J) A Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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有识之士
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bold but not crafty84
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有缘千里来相会
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4 G6 s. V+ E/ z% I1 D- s 因材施教- a2 \' l' l) r+ g/ F
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欲穷千里目，更上一层楼
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" b3 U9 W+ n1 O3 G8 j) H More haste, less speed.
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优胜劣汰
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! i2 D3 R8 j$ \$ e survival of the fittest
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2 ~1 G8 b$ z( y5 l1 l; E4 l 冤家宜解不宜结; ~3 I$ B3 A6 y! H* T
' `3 R' p. q1 n& @ Better make friends than make enemies.
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& c: |; w# I) c: s7 ] cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases$ ~ p/ d. ~4 M. b" M! z* Q9 O! @
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A promise is a promise.
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A real man never goes back on his words.
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招财进宝
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1 N9 g# c+ H6 J 债台高筑
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众矢之的" U/ F# e' K! a6 P, e; m+ _* Q
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target of public criticism
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be an armchair strategist
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You can't wrap fire in paper.' g/ ]1 F- {2 k, y3 r9 k+ c7 Z4 J
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