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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!* `; g5 Z( h4 f1 {
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爱屋及乌, a% L3 C3 z# T/ j3 |) K4 y
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Love me, love my dog.
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. K8 S8 d" ~6 n, y$ T" G 百闻不如一见
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e$ g! H" h& ^8 T8 _( [ Seeing is believing.
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比上不足，比下有余
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to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst
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2 k/ b. V0 J3 R6 j 笨鸟先飞
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不遗余力
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No discord, no concord.
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, L5 @! x8 Z6 f% e3 j2 Y) e3 T# o 辞旧迎新, `2 K Q4 X- b8 U" R4 |+ T4 o
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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大事化小，小事化了* L- M" I: e. m9 P5 S
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
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大开眼界
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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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% @7 U6 p; b/ n/ g, R 好事不出门，坏事传千里
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& V \6 [1 }7 q5 M, o 和气生财
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harmony brings wealth;
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Treasures fill the home.
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! f1 n6 k: a" q, \5 v& q+ U 脚踏实地) F0 e2 k3 ?) o1 n/ K$ N
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6 p+ _* o/ _& ?4 ] 君子之交淡如水
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cut and dried; cliché
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+ c$ v) `0 I/ t. } Where there is life, there is hope.
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+ y1 w5 e; U$ I; { 马到成功
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make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart
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s6 T- g% v2 o3 H 破釜沉舟
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cut off all means of retreat;burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end
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( V. E# p1 [7 y0 h One can't make bricks without straw.* O* g# L1 s) Y( k7 s
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* V, @$ Z; \; S6 q) _ 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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* ]- I9 U0 ~" s- {; F 强龙难压地头蛇* @5 f5 z2 q3 N5 ^& }# s$ N
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. \6 Y2 x# I( o) M5 | A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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" S. O4 ^, @4 C: z 世外桃源
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# N7 a) ^- Q8 H) M Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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- V0 ^" j# o1 O& V Every cloud has a silver lining.
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三十而立
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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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糖衣炮弹
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+ E5 r4 A3 K+ H& X6 w 天有不测风云4 D, s% o5 F( A( Q
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1 A/ {: ]# q3 @2 L$ u Unity is strength.3 a# Z7 [" W W! D
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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+ z7 D$ N9 C/ r 徇私枉法
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose% D! x4 y" `1 c" n) T/ u
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a new broom sweeps clean
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accumulate strength for a take-off2 L7 _5 J! O$ ]) v
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$ O; `4 d# e/ W3 L 心想事成
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$ ^2 ], A3 e/ a0 v4 S May all your wish come true
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先入为主
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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He who strikes first gains the advantage.
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热锅上的蚂蚁
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ants on a hot pan
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% i+ q" Y8 g# D }/ } 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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5 V0 A1 l* X4 n" c 有情人终成眷属
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.819 y0 X* y2 B6 ?6 D
G& W, G1 E- ~ A 有钱能使鬼推磨
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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6 M2 F7 w' ?% q5 E/ e Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.850 _ B3 Y$ t" |8 W# ^
/ q) |: I8 C) @9 B5 K 与时俱进
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Great minds think alike.
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Better make friends than make enemies.
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}( i; k* Q8 a t cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases
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become debt-ridden
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纸上谈兵
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be an armchair strategist
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You can't wrap fire in paper.
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! d1 F; [9 ]& Z) U4 i& a What's done by night appears by day.) _( W8 V% X$ Y! R2 `# W& N
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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