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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!( w& j* x) {8 y6 J d$ U# G
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0 b/ O z5 H* b' h# | 百闻不如一见
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比上不足，比下有余
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笨鸟先飞
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不遗余力
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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5 W" [4 g& }2 M 不打不成交
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2 s# t( W0 Y4 e& ~% N 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 Z4 I# E/ v% l, p2 _- f% n
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大开眼界
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国泰民安
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once on shore, one prays no more
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+ \! O9 i ^" O8 Z 和气生财
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harmony brings wealth;
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0 S7 K- [; M( U& R1 M, q 活到老学到老/ L' Y3 U+ j" m
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~4 W( f9 N8 l; y/ z# C' p' |/ i 金无足赤，人无完人
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There are spots even on the sun.
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3 T5 t8 G; m4 _* V% g 金玉满堂
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( X$ u) |9 f, q" e; o2 E9 K/ q Treasures fill the home.
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脚踏实地
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君子之交淡如水
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' @) n: t3 [' T( j A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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# ~8 ^; p6 t; p$ U 老生常谈，陈词滥调
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cut and dried; cliché
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0 o0 j/ O% A' D3 s! p8 W achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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没有规矩，不成方圆
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* ?4 g3 n# ^1 E* _$ ^ Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.( P5 ` v) L: F) D
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谋事在人，成事在天
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Man proposes; God disposes.
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make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart
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赔了夫人又折兵
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suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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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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强龙难压地头蛇
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The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
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3 s4 U4 A& Y0 p A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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People are in high spirits when involved in happy events.
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Humans are born good.
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& [( w7 A' t' ~& ?. j 上有天堂，下有苏杭
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/ ^0 B/ G$ ]+ q- w3 | f8 l Every cloud has a silver lining.
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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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Time and tide wait for no man.
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seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
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speak of the devil
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: {; r7 ]1 n5 t3 ] speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is; H+ S& V; w2 @/ M
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韬光养晦
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团结就是力量
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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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物以类聚，人以群分
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Birds of a feather flock together.
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望子成龙
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4 b3 [4 D, {+ x) Y1 X 唯利是图
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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徇私枉法
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新官上任三把火
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蓄势待发
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8 a5 i& M' r( G6 Q' [3 s6 L& H$ M 心想事成$ y; r5 G' M* j" S
. ]( G" R$ r" \' r May all your wish come true1 J3 H$ J2 J! i! \
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先入为主
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The best defense is offense.
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循序渐进% f8 y* B* D: ~' n( w6 }
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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( T3 L* j& [$ m& K5 W% h; w3 V" ]3 k 有情人终成眷属
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1 M. L; @7 q) d% Q% F8 Q s Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.815 w5 q: x& o8 \
: i4 }2 ~( C I' n% C- i 有钱能使鬼推磨1 x! O5 ]! R! v
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有勇无谋
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有缘千里来相会
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Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85
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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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survival of the fittest
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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 cases
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招财进宝
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bring in wealth and treasure) G3 B6 `. J6 q/ N
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纸上谈兵
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纸包不住火
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What's done by night appears by day." j; s) O* W- a
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