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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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. i3 N& Q3 \9 d, F* z6 c8 F. V+ u 百闻不如一见
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9 X- O) W+ V' w* x6 u One look is worth a thousand words.
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! j) N. E7 ?/ ]3 } Seeing is believing.+ R: [ e/ h1 [4 d; I
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8 j' {, c/ o, j, W- P! x A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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不打不成交
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# }8 Z/ j8 T( z/ n- @* q bid farewell to the old and usher in the new$ j+ v4 ^/ Y' C6 K8 D# N7 W& e5 n
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( [8 S: W$ R0 q; B# { 大事化小，小事化了) C7 R. B2 F+ [. X' d: a
p- a3 P1 G" r% C% b$ J g try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all7 O+ ]( Y1 I2 |+ `8 a' A+ m8 D4 x
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大开眼界
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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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: @! T J+ v# ^; T 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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( t5 f* \, j2 V. X 和气生财( [% N/ b! f) q$ c& g5 N* c( _
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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活到老学到老
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9 e4 @. x1 \* L% y" ? 金无足赤，人无完人
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There are spots even on the sun.
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( s. r6 ?0 [- B1 X! c 君子之交淡如水
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. J7 s! b0 t6 j2 H gain both fame and wealth
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茅塞顿开
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On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
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Man proposes; God disposes.
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7 y9 {: r5 l8 k8 \/ s( m- `! c; O a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale6 n9 z+ Q( x: v. g7 O
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) w6 j t& f( V K, X 巧妇难为无米之炊
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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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Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
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! |5 d3 U+ Y2 V k; r" h 强龙难压地头蛇
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A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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人逢喜事精神爽
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Humans are born good.
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上有天堂，下有苏杭
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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.# u3 b% r! Y& l) Y( w: y$ q+ y
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seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
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实话实说
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speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is
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糖衣炮弹
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Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue602 `4 Q9 i( g1 d& ]* c+ Y& q/ H, R
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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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unhealthy trends and vulgar practices
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Birds of a feather flock together.
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" J/ ]; ]2 x9 F9 ~! e1 U hold high hopes for one's child
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无中生有
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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8 f% K6 c7 b! U/ ~& ?4 W( R" i8 `9 O0 v 无风不起浪
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; a; x8 ]4 X+ L/ X" R# e& v# C There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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徇私枉法
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose7 p- |2 ^* X& P0 @; M: C
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新官上任三把火
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a new broom sweeps clean
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: X9 X% G' l4 i! ]7 w 蓄势待发
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7 r( O/ O9 D! e. Z* V" h accumulate strength for a take-off8 s5 Y0 Z1 ?3 m0 q9 G
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: u$ I) \0 ^) o May all your wish come true
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D9 {0 a6 q& h 心照不宣/ j2 \& x+ k! i+ h! ?
$ ?( h; m& d w9 V have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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/ h6 I) E$ R. B! i4 l 先入为主
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# z4 x( K7 y; x' l; L9 C First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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- u, s1 |" c( a 先下手为强
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& c# `6 Q, c$ j) Y* b! |1 v 现身说法
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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* l- F" F7 @; t& ]# w8 P4 H 循序渐进
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* Y, {8 z8 |2 ] 严以律己，宽以待人
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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; g/ }% c Y( P+ |
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a man of insight83
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9 q$ f$ i1 T" e* {1 v Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85
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7 M% B; W, j0 d( ^ 欲穷千里目，更上一层楼
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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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0 q, l3 S, V7 X/ F7 T: ]0 E cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases
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bring in wealth and treasure
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become debt-ridden
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0 F% G) B3 H0 h: h2 ]1 \1 b 纸上谈兵
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be an armchair strategist, `" L8 N3 x( ^, o, D- ]+ Y
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% [4 w( b* {. \, n* b 纸包不住火
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' X, n& {1 P3 u7 _ caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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