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(英语)英语中常用的123个成语

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    1。爱屋及乌 Love me love my dog

  2。百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing

  3。比上不足比下有余 worse off than some better off than many to fall short of thebest but be better than the worst

  4。笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start

  5。不眠之夜 white night

  6。不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains not saddened by personnal losses

  7。不遗余力 spare no effort go all out do ones best

  8。不打不成交 No discord no concord

  9。拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul

  10。辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new ring out the old year and ring inthe new

  11。大事化小小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduceit to nothing at all

  12。大开眼界 open ones eyes broaden ones horizon be an eye-opener

  13。国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace

  14。过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough beyond is as wrong as fallingshort too much is as bad as too little

  15。功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits

  16。好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore one prays no more

  17。好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate while bad news spread far andwide

  18。和气生财 Harmony brings wealth

  19。活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn

  20。既往不咎 let bygones be bygones

  21。金无足赤人无完人 Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect

  22。金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home

  23。脚踏实地 be down-to-earth

  24。脚踩两只船 sit on the fence

  25。君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal a hedgebetween keeps friendship green

  26。老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried cliche

  27。礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity

  28。留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life there is hope

  29。马到成功 achieve immediate victory win instant success

  30。名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth

  31。茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened

  32。没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards

  33。每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of ones dear onesfar away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most

  34。谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man the outcome with Heaven Man proposesGod disposes

  35。弄巧成拙 be too smart by half Cunning outwits itself

  36。拿手好戏 masterpiece

  37。赔了夫人又折兵 throw good money after bad

  38。抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributionsthrow a sprat to catch a whale

  39。破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreatburn ones own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end

  40。抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities

  41。巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you cant make a fist One cant make brickswithout straw

  42。千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highesteminence is to be gained step by step

  43。前事不忘后事之师 Past experience if not forgotten is a guide for the future

  44。前人栽树后人乘凉 One generation plants the treesin whose shade another generation rests.One sows and another reaps

  45。前怕狼后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doingsomething

  46。强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon from the outside finds it hard to control a snakein its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect localbullies

  47。强强联手 win-win co-operation

  48。瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest

  49。人之初性本善 Mans nature at birth is good

  50。人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man

  51。人海战术 huge-crowd strategy

  52。世上无难事只要肯攀登 Where there is a will there is a way

  53。世外桃源 a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world

  54。死而后已 until my heart stops beating

  55。岁岁平安 Peace all year round

  56。上有天堂下有苏杭 Just as there is paradise in heaven ther are Suzhou and Hangzhouon earth

  57。塞翁失马焉知非福 Misfortune may be an actual blessing

  58。三十而立 A man should be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty a man should beable to think for himself

  59。升级换代 updating and upgrading of products

  60。四十不惑 Life begins at forty

  61。谁言寸草心报得三春晖 Such kindness of warm sun cant be repaid by grass

  62。水涨船高 When the river rises the boat floats high

  63。时不我待 Timeand tide wait for no man

  64。杀鸡用牛刀 break a butterfly on the wheel

  65。实事求是 seektruth from facts be practical and realistic be true to facts

  66。说曹操,曹操到 Talk of the devil and he comes

  67。实话实说 speakthe plain truth call a spade a spade tell it as it is

  68。实践是检验真理的唯一标准 Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth

  69。山不在高,有仙则名 No matter how high the mountain is its name will spread far andwide if there is a fairy

  70。韬光养晦 hideones capacities and bide ones time

  71。糖衣炮弹 sugar-coatedbullets

  72。天有不测风云 Anything unexpected may happen a bolt from the blue

  73。团结就是力量 Unity is strength

  74。“跳进黄河洗不清” eve if one jumped into the Yellow River one can not wash oneselfclean--theres nothing one can do to clear ones name

  75。歪风邪气 unhealthypractices and evil phenomena

  76。物以类聚,人以群分 Birds of a feather flock together

  77。往事如风 Thepast has vanished from memory like wind。; What in past is pas

  78。望子成龙 holdhigh hopes for ones child

  79。屋漏又逢连阴雨 Misfortunes never come singly When it rains it pours

  80。文韬武略 militaryexpertise military strategy

  81。唯利是图 drawwater to ones mill

  82。无源之水,无本之木 water without a source and a tree wiithout roots

  83。无中生有 makecreate something out of nothing

  84。无风不起浪 There are no waves without wind Theres no smoke without fire

  85。徇私枉法 bendthe law for the benefit of relatives or friends

  86。新官上任三把火 a new broom sweeps clean

  87。虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后 Modesty helps one go forward whereasconceit makes one lag behind

  88。 蓄势而发 accumulate strength for a take-off

  89。心想事成 Mayall your wish come true

  90。心照不宣 havea tacit understanding give tacit consent tacit understanding

  91。先入为主 Firstimpressions are firmly entrenched

  92。先下手为强 catch the ball before the bound

  93。像热锅上的蚂蚁 like an ant on a hot pan

  94。现身说法 warnpeople by taking oneself as an example

  95。息事宁人 pouroil on troubled waters

  96。喜忧参半 mingledhope and fear

  97。循序渐进 stepby step

  98。一路平安,一路顺风 speed somebody on their way speed the parting guest

  99。严以律己,宽以待人 be strict with oneself and lenient towards others

  100。鱼米之乡 a land of milk and honey

  101。有情人终成眷属 Jack shall have Jill all shall be well

  102。有钱能使鬼推磨 Money makes the mare go Money talks

  103。 有识之士 people of vision

  104。有勇无谋 use brawn rather than brain

  105。有缘千里来相会 Separated as we are thousands of miles apart we come together as ifby predestination

  106。与时俱进 advance with times

  107。以人为本 people oriented people foremost

  108。因材施教 teach students according to their aptitude

  109。欲穷千里目,更上一层楼 to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further Ascendfurther were you to look farther Would eye embrace a thousand miles Go upone flight。‘ a land of milk and honey

  110。欲速则不达 Haste does not bring success

  111。 优胜劣汰 survival of the fittest

  112。英雄所见略同 Great minds think alike

  113。冤家宜解不宜结 Better make friends than make enemies

  114。冤假错案 cases in which people were unjustly falsely or wrongly charged orsentenced unjust false or wrong cases

  115。一言既出,驷马难追 A real man never goes back on his words

  116。招财进宝 Money and treasures will be plentiful

  117。债台高筑 become debt-ridden

  118。致命要害 Achilles heel

  119。 众矢之的 target of public criticism

  120。知己知彼,百战不殆 Know the enemy and know yourself andyou can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat

  121。 纸上谈兵 be an armchair strategist

  122。纸包不住火 Truth will come to light sooner or later

  123。左右为难 between the devil and the deep blue sea

 

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