100个中国成语俗语的英文翻译
100个中国成语俗语的英文翻译，果断收藏！ 来源：人民日报查看原文 3234 人阅读 7小时前 来源：中国日报网双语新闻（ID：chinadaily_mobile） 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！ 01 爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog. 02 百闻不如一见 One look is worth a thousand words. Seeing is believing. 03 比上不足，比下有余 To fall short of the best, but be better than the worst. 04 笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start. 05 不遗余力 Spare no effort; go all out; do one's best. 06 不打不成交 No discord, no concord. 07 拆东墙补西墙 Rob Peter to pay Paul. 08 辞旧迎新 Bid farewell to the old and usher in the new. 09 大事化小，小事化了 Try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all. 10 大开眼界 Broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener. 11 国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace. 12 过犹不及 Going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency; too much is as bad as too little. 13 好了伤疤忘了疼 Once on shore, one prays no more. 14 好事不出门，坏事传千里 Bad news travels fast. 15 和气生财 Harmony brings wealth; friendliness is conducive to business success. 16 活到老学到老 Never too old to learn. 17 既往不咎 Let bygones be bygones. 18 金无足赤，人无完人 There are spots even on the sun. 19 金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home. 20 脚踏实地 Be down-to-earth. 21 脚踩两只船 Sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp. 22 君子之交淡如水 A hedge between keeps friendship green. 23 老生常谈，陈词滥调 Cut and dried; cliché 24 礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity. 25 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope. 26 马到成功 Achieve immediate victory; win instant success. 27 名利双收 Gain both fame and wealth. 28 茅塞顿开 Be suddenly enlightened. 29 没有规矩，不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards. 30 每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away. 31 谋事在人，成事在天 Man proposes; God disposes. 32 弄巧成拙 Make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart. 33 赔了夫人又折兵 Suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish. 34 抛砖引玉 A modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale. 35 破釜沉舟 Cut off all means of retreat；burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end. 36 抢得先机 Take the preemptive opportunities. 37 巧妇难为无米之炊 One can't make bricks without straw. 38 千里之行始于足下 A thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step. 39 前事不忘，后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future. 40 前怕狼，后怕虎 Fear wolves ahead and tigers behind; hesitate in doing something. 41 强龙难压地头蛇 The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent. 42 瑞雪兆丰年 A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year. 43 人逢喜事精神爽 People are in high spirits when involved in happy events. 44 世上无难事，只怕有心人 Where there is a will, there is a way. 45 世外桃源 A retreat away from the turmoil of the world. 46 人之初，性本善 Humans are born good. 47 上有天堂，下有苏杭 Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth 48 塞翁失马，焉知非福 A blessing in disguise; Every cloud has a silver lining. 49 三十而立 A man should be independent at the age of thirty. /At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself. 50 水涨船高 A ship rises with the tide 51 时不我待 Time and tide wait for no man. 52 杀鸡用牛刀 Use a steam-hammer to crack nuts. 53 实事求是 Seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts. 54 说曹操，曹操到 Speak of the devil. 55 实话实说 Speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is. 56 实践是检验真理的唯一标准 Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth. 57 韬光养晦 Hide one's capacities and bide one's time. 58 糖衣炮弹 Sugar-coated bullets. 59 天有不测风云 Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue. 60 团结就是力量 Unity is strength. 61 跳进黄河洗不清 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 62 歪风邪气 Unhealthy trends and vulgar practices. 63 物以类聚，人以群分 Birds of a feather flock together. 64 望子成龙 Hold high hopes for one's child. 65 唯利是图 Seek nothing but profits; be blind to all but one's own interests. 66 无中生有 A sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air. 67 无风不起浪 There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing. 68 徇私枉法 Twist the law to suit one's own purpose. 69 新官上任三把火
常见成语俗语的英语说法
常见成语俗语的英语说法爱屋及乌：Love me ,love my dog；世上无难事，只要肯攀登：Here there is a will, there is a way；英雄所见略同：Great minds think alike；留得青山在，不怕没柴烧：Where there is life, there is hope；活到老学到老：One is never too old to learn；班门弄斧：Teach fish to swim；时不我待：Time and tide wait for no man；礼尚往来：Courtesy demands reciprocity；一本万利：Throw a sprat to catch a mackerel；既往不咎：Let bygones be bygones；过犹不及：Going too far is as bad as not going far enough；物极必反：When a thing reaches its extreme,it reverses its course；不遗余力：Do one’s best；脚踏实地：Be down-to-earth；礼尚往来：Courtesy demands reciprocity；名利双收：Gain both fame and wealth；茅塞顿开：Be suddenly enlightened；一本万利：Throw a sprat to catch a mackerel；心想事成：May all your wish come true；与时俱进：Dvance with times；同舟共济：To pull together in times of trouble；知足常乐：A contented mind is a continual feast；海纳百川：All the riners run into the sea；公事公办：Business is business；笨鸟先飞：A slow sparrow should make an early start；民以食为天：Bread is the staff of life；习惯成自然：Custom makes all things easy；有其父必有其子：Like father ,like son；巧妇难为无米之炊：One cannot make bricks without straw；塞翁失马，焉知非福：Misfortune may be an actual blessing；精诚所至金石为开：Faith can move mountains；改过自新：To turn over a new leaf；留得青山在不愁没柴烧：While there is life ,there is hope。
100个常用四字词语英译
100个常用四字词语英译1）年纪相仿--- at one’s own age2) 一事无成--- achieve nothing3）不速之客--- an unexpected visitor4）记忆所及--- as far as I can remember5）不知所措--- at a loss6）心不在焉--- be absent-minded7）与生俱来--- be born with8）大失所望--- be greatly disappointed9）仅仅有条--- be in good order10）身临其境--- be personally on the sence11) 乐于助人--- be ready to help others12）欣喜若狂--- be wild with joy13）举世闻名--- be world famous14）值得一做--- be worth doing15）牢记在心--- bear/keep in mind that---16）受益匪浅--- benefit a lot from17）物以类聚--- birds of a feather block together 18）血浓于水--- blood is thicker than water19）公事公办--- business is business20）不能自已--- can’t control oneself21）情不自禁--- can’t help doing22）迫不及待--- can’t wait to23）因果关系--- cause and effect24）寓教于乐--- combine education with recreation 25）名副其实--- deserve a reputation26）英年早逝--- die young27）享有盛誉--- enjoy high reputation28）一见钟情--- fall in love at first sight29）相差甚远--- far from/ not nearly30）心安理得--- be feel at ease31）吹毛求疵--- find fault with32）从头到尾--- from cover to cover33）为所欲为--- get one’s own way34）半途而废--- give up halfway35）金科玉律--- golden rule36）良药苦口--- good medicine tastes bitter37）九死一生--- have a narrow escape38）大致了解--- have a rough picture of39）胸有成竹--- have confidence in40）别无选择--- have no choice but to do41）全心全意--- heart and soul42）车水马龙--- heavy traffic43）三言两语--- in a few word44）总的来说--- in general45）兴高采烈--- in high spirits46）众口难调--- It is hard to please all47）无济于事--- It is no use doing48）难以置信--- it is unbelievable that---49）日新月异--- keep on changing every day50）东张西望--- look around51）回顾历史--- look back into history52）坐失良机--- miss the golden chance53）不足为奇--- No wonder (that)---54）显而易见--- obviously/it is obvious that---55）转念一想--- on second thoughts56）美梦成真--- one’s dream come true/realize one’s dream 57）坚持不懈--- persevere in doing58）名胜古迹--- places of historic interest59）熟能生巧--- practice makes perfect60）若无其事--- pretend as if nothing had happened61）不懂装懂--- pretend to know what one doesn’t know 62）骄兵必败--- Pride goes before a fall63）孤注一掷--- put one’s eggs in one basket64）人云亦云--- repeat what others say65）平易近人--- sb. is easy to approach66）首屈一指--- second to none67）眼见为实--- seeing is believing68）同甘共苦--- share joys and sorrow with sb.69）安然无恙--- sound and safe70）不遗余力--- spare no effort(s) to do71）不惜工本--- spare no expense72）高度赞扬--- speak highly of73）袖手旁观--- stand by/look on with folded arms74）固执己见--- stick to one’s own point75）坚守岗位--- stick to one’s post76）趁热打铁--- Strike while the iron is hot77）不辞而别--- take French leave78）如释重负--- take a load off one’s mind79）置之不理--- take no notice of---80）焕然一新--- take on a new look81）不辞辛劳--- take trouble to do82）明辨是非--- tell the difference between right and wrong 83）毫无疑问--- There is no doubt that---84）木已成舟--- Things done can’t be undone85）事与愿违--- Things go contrary to one’s wish86）时不我待--- Time and tide wait for no man87）雪中送炭--- timely help88）教学相长--- to teach is to learn89）竭尽全力--- try one’s best to do90）熟视无睹--- turn a blind eye to sth.91）充耳不闻--- turn a deaf ear to sth.92）化险为夷--- turn danger into safety93）悔过自新--- turn over a new leaf94）因人而异--- vary from person to person/It all depends on the individual 95）消息灵通--- well-informed96）小心翼翼--- with great care97）奋不顾身--- with no thought for one’s own safety98）一箭之遥--- within a stone’s throw99）逐字逐句--- word for word100）宁死不屈--- would rather die than surrender。
中文俗语英语翻译
中文俗语英语翻译恶者传千里Bad news travels quickly.智者不惑A wise man is free from perplexities.无风不起浪There is no smoke without free(where there is smoke, there is fire)为虎作伥To act as guide to a tiger.画蛇添足To paint the lily.奇装异服A fantastic garb.孤注一掷To put all one's eggs in one basket.忠言逆耳Honest advice is unpleasant to the ear.抛砖引玉To throw out a minnow to catch a whale.明辨是非To distinguish right from wrong.知足常乐Happy is he who is content.知足者富He who feels contented is rich.知人知面不知心It's easy to know men's faces, but not their hearts. 知己知彼百战百胜Know your enemy and know yourself.空中楼阁Castels in the air.金科玉律The golden rule.雨后春笋Like bamboo shoots after a spring shower.勇者不惧A brave man will not shrink from dangers.洗心革面To turn over a new leaf.美中不足A fiy in the ointment.背道而驰To run counter.赴汤蹈火To go through fire and water.风烛残年To have one foot in the grave.风声鹤泪草木皆兵To apprehend danger in every sound.活到老学到老It's never too late to learn.前事不忘后事之师Remember the past and it will guide your future. 星星之火可以燎原A single spark can start a prairie fire.害群之马Black sheep.家丑不外扬Don't wash your dirty linen in public.恩威并用Alternate weakness with severity.旁观者清The outsider sees the best of the game.时运不济To have a bad time.殊途同归All roads lead to Rome.回头浪子The return of a prodigal.先下手为强Offence is the best defence(the best defence is offence.)同甘共苦To share one's joys and sorrows.因时制宜To act according to circumstances.有勇无谋More brave than wise.有备无患Good watch prevents misfortune.有志者事竟成Where there's a will, there's a way.江山易改本性难移The child is father of the man.百无一失Not a single miss in a hundred times.百闻不如一见To see is to believe.自力更生To shift for oneself.自讨苦吃To make a rod for one's own back吃得苦中苦方为人上人If you wish to be the best man, you must be prepared to suffer the bitterest of the bitter.弄巧成拙Overreach oneself; overshoot oneself; overshoot themark.忍无可忍To be at the end of one's patience.忘恩负义To kick down the ladder.走马看花A flying visit.防患于未然To nip a thing in the bud.秀才不出门能知天下事A scholar does not step outside his gate, yet he knows the happenings under the sun.事实胜于雄辩Facts are most convincing.来得容易去得快Easy come, easy fo.一言既出,驷马难追A word spoken is past recalling.一见钟情To fall in love at first sight.一箭双?(一举两得) To kill two birds with one stone.一寸光阴一寸金Time is money.一失足成千古恨The error committed on impulse may turn out to be the sorrow of a whole life.一将功成万骨枯What millions died that Caesar might be great.一年之计在于春,一日之计在于晨Plan your year in spring and your day at dawn.九死一生To have a hair-breadth escape.人生如梦Life is but a dream.人生自古谁无死Death comes to all men.人生百岁古来稀It is seldom that a man lives to be a hundred years old人定胜天Man can conquer nature.三思而后行Look before your leap.三句不离本行To talk shop.千钧一发To hang by a hair thread.大智若愚He who cannot play the fool is not a wise man.大器晚成Rome was not built in a day.山穷水尽At the end of one's resources.不告而别To take French leave.积少成多Every little makes a mickle.钱可通神Money can move even the gods.谋事在人成事在天Man proposes and God disposes.优胜劣败The weakest goes to the wall.声东击西To look one way and row another.脍炙人口In everyone's mouth.螳臂挡车To kick against the pricks.鞠躬尽瘁To give the last measure of devotion.聪明反被聪明误To suffer for one's wisdom.旧调重弹To harp on the same string.覆水难收What's done cannot be undone.转败为胜To convert defeat into victory.鞭长莫及Beyond one's grasp.严以责己宽以待人To be severe with oneself and lenient with others.铁石心肠A heart of steel.听天由命To be guided by destiny.骄者必败Pride goes before a fall.不战而屈人之兵The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.不入虎穴,焉得虎子How can one obtain tiger-cabs without entering the tiger's lair?天下乌鸦一般黑Crows are black all over the world.少年老成To have an old head on young shoulders.毛遂自荐To recommand one's own person.以身作则To practice what one practices.以毒攻毒To set a thief to catch a thief.以德报怨To bite the hand that feeds one.To render good for evil.以逸待劳To wait at ease till the enemy is exhausted.以寡敌众To fight against longer odds.以子之矛,攻子之盾To turn a person's battery against himself.四大皆空All is vanity.四海之内皆兄弟All are brothers within the four seas.打落水狗To hit a person when he's down.打铁趁热Strike while the iron is hot.未雨绸缪To save against a rainy day.目不识丁Not know A from B.失败乃成功之母Failure is the mother of success.任劳任怨To bear hardship without complaint.异想天开To give loose to one's fancy.众志成城Union is strength.趁火打劫To fish in troubled waters.量入为出To cut one's coat according to one's cloth.阳奉阴违Ostensible obedience.集思胜于独断Two heads are better than one.杀鸡焉用牛刀T ake not a musket to kill a butterfly.跑了和尚跑不了庙The monk may run away, but the temple can't run with him.损人利己To enrich oneself at others' expense.置之死地而后生Put the troops in death ground and they will live.万物之灵The lords of creation.万事开头难Everything is difficult at the start.万无一失Not a single miss in a ten thousand times.落井下石To hit a person when he's down.得过且过To live from hand to mouth.道高一尺魔高一丈While the priest climbs a foot, the devil climbs ten.隔墙有耳Pitchers have ears; walls have ears.预防胜于治疗Prevention is better than cure.新官上任三把火New brooms sweep clean.塞翁失马焉知非福Misfortune might be a blessing in disguise.路遥知马力日久见人心A distant journey tests the strength of a horse and a long task proves the character of a man.寿终正寝To die a natural death ( to die in one's bed)寡不敌众There is no contending against odds.对牛弹琴To cast pearls before swine.祸不单行Troubles never come singly.沧海一粟A drop in the bucket.盖棺论定Judge none blessed before his death.饱食终日无所事事To eat the bread of idleness.慷他人之慨To be free with other's money.远亲不如近邻Distant kinsmen mean less than close neighbours.种瓜得瓜种豆得豆You must reap what you have sown.乐极生悲After joy comes sadness.熟能生巧Practice makes perfect.缓兵之计A fabian policy.缘木求鱼To get water from a flint.适者生存The survival of the fittest.。
中国谚语的英文翻译
见机行事。
1．Act according to circumstances.2．兵不厌诈。
2．All is fair in war.3．留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。
3．As long as the green hills last, there'll always be wood to burn.4．种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
4．As you sow, so shall you reap.5．不问就听不到假话。
5．Ask no questions and be told no lies.6．情人眼里出西施。
6．Beauty lies in lover's eye7．血浓于水。
7．Blood is thicker than water.8．海内存知己，天涯若比邻。
8．A bosom friend afar brings a distant land near 9．简洁是智慧的灵魂。
9．Brevity is the soul of wit.10．公事公办。
10．Business is business.11．车到山前必有路。
11．The cart will find its way round the hill ，when it gets there.12．巧妇难为无米之炊。
12．he cleverest housewife cannot cook a meal without rice.13．笨鸟先飞。
13．Clumsy birds have to start flying early.14．精诚所至，金石为开。
14．Complete sincerity can affect even metal and stone.15．置之死地而后生。
15．Confront a person with the danger of death and he will fight to live.16．滴水穿石。
英文版中国成语
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 the best, 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 night6.不以物喜不以己悲not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses7.不遗余力spare no effort; go all out; do one's best8.不打不成交No discord, no concord.9.拆东墙补西墙rob Peter to pay Paul10.辞旧迎新bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new11.大事化小小事化了try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all12.大开眼界open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener13.国泰民安The country flourishes and people live in peace14.过犹不及going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little15.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 more17.好事不出门恶事传千里Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.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 bygones21.金无足赤人无完人Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect.22.金玉满堂Treasures fill the home.23.脚踏实地be down-to-earth24.脚踩两只船sit on the fence25.君子之交淡如水the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green26.老生常谈陈词滥调cut and dried, cliché27.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 success30.名利双收gain in both fame and wealth31.茅塞顿开be suddenly enlightened32.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 one's dear ones far 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 proposes, God disposes.35.弄巧成拙be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself36.拿手好戏masterpiece37.赔了夫人又折兵throw good money after bad38.抛砖引玉a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale39.破釜沉舟cut off all means of retreat；burn one…s own way of retreat and be determin ed to fight to the end40.抢得先机take the preemptive opportunities41.巧妇难为无米之炊If you have no hand you can't make a fist. One can't make bricks without straw.42.千里之行始于足下a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step43.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 trees in 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 doing something46.强龙难压地头蛇Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies.47.强强联手win-win co-operation48.瑞雪兆丰年A timely snow promises a good harvest.49.人之初性本善Man's 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 strategy52.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 beating55.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 Hangzhou on earth57.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 be able 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, can't be repaid by grass. 62.水涨船高When the river rises, the boat floats high.63.时不我待Time and tide wait for no man.64.杀鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel65.实事求是seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts66.说曹操,曹操到T alk of the devil and he comes.67.实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is68.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 and wide if there is a fairy; '70.韬光养晦hide one's capacities and bide one's time71.糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets72.天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue73.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 oneself clean--there's nothing one can do to clear one's name '75.歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena76.物以类聚，人以群分Birds of a feather flock together.77.往事如风'The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in past, is pas78.望子成龙hold high hopes for one's child79.屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours.80.文韬武略military expertise; military strategy81.唯利是图draw water to one's mill82.无源之水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots83.无中生有make create something out of nothing84.无风不起浪There are no waves without wind. There's no smoke without fire. 85.徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends86.新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean87.虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.88. 蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off89.心想事成May all your wish come true90.心照不宣have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding 91.先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched.92.先下手为强catch the ball before the bound93.像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan94.现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example95.息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters96.喜忧参半mingled hope and fear97.循序渐进step by step98.一路平安，一路顺风speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest99.严以律己,宽以待人be strict with oneself and lenient towards others100鱼米之乡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 vision104.有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain105.有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.106.与时俱进advance with times107.以人为本people oriented; people foremost108.因材施教teach students according to their aptitude109.欲穷千里目，更上一层楼'to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight.' a land of milk and honey110.欲速则不达Haste does not bring success.111. 优胜劣汰survival of the fittest112.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 or sentenced; 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 plentiful117.债台高筑become debt-ridden118.致命要害Achilles' heel119. 众矢之的target of public criticism120.知己知彼,百战不殆Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat.121. 纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist122.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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明枪易躲，暗箭难防It is easy to dodge a spear in the open, but hard to guard against an arrow shot from hiding.城门失火，殃及池鱼 A fire on city wall brings disaster to the fish in the moat.路遥知马力，日久见人心As a long road tests a horse 's strength, so a long task proves a pers on' s heart.初生牛犊不怕虎New-born calves make little of tigers.口蜜腹剑to be honey-mouthed and dagger-hearted声东击西to shout in the east and strike in the west刻骨铭心to be engraved on one 's heart and bones引狼入室to lead a wolf into the house（cf. to set the wolf to keep the sheep）打落水狗to beat the dog in the water重见天日to see the daylight again百川归海All rivers flow into the sea.画饼充饥to draw cakes to allay hunger所以这李纨虽青春丧偶，且处在膏梁锦绣之中，竟如“槁木死灰”一般，一概不问。
（《红楼梦》）So this young widow living in the lap of luxury was no better off than withered wood or cold ashes, taking no interest in the outside world.他一家子在这儿，他的房子、地在这儿，他跑？跑得了和尚跑不了庙。
中文常用习语俗语常用成语英文翻译
城门失火，殃及池鱼 A fire on city wall brings disaster to the fish in the moat.路遥知马力，日久见人心As a long road tests a horse’s strength, so a long task proves a person’s heart.初生牛犊不怕虎 New-born calves make little of tigers.口蜜腹剑 to be honey-mouthed and dagger-hearted声东击西 to shout in the east and strike in the west刻骨铭心to be engraved on one’s heart and bones引狼入室 to lead a wolf into the house（cf. to set the wolf to keep the sheep)打落水狗 to beat the dog in the water重见天日 to see the daylight again百川归海 All rivers flow into the sea.画饼充饥 to draw cakes to allay hunger所以这李纨虽青春丧偶，且处在膏梁锦绣之中，竟如“槁木死灰”一般，一概不问。
（《红楼梦》）So this young widow living in the lap of luxury was no better off than withered wood or cold ashes, taking no interest in the outside world.他一家子在这儿，他的房子、地在这儿，他跑？跑得了和尚跑不了庙。
（周立波：《暴风骤雨》）Escape? But his home and property can’t escape. The monk may run away, but the temple can’t run with him.咳！这一来，竹篮子打水一场空了。
[英语学习]中国成语中英文对照idioms
[英语学习]中国成语中英文对照idioms译员必须“后退”:汉语成语的英译死亡之后，士兵们在死亡之地，他们将活着.比路高一英尺，比魔法高一英尺。
最高的爬一英尺，魔鬼爬十英尺.高预防胜于治疗预防胜于治疗.新官上任三把火新扫帚扫净.塞翁失马不幸可能是因祸得福路遥知道马的力量已经增长了很长一段时间，人们会看到它。
一次长途旅行考验一匹马的力量，一项长期的任务证明一个人的性格.沧海一粟沧海一粟岁月不等人时间不等人.经验是一个好老师。
经验是老师.小型汽车笔记:假装[常用短语]扭转局势vi.扭转局势创造是世界上的第一件事。
当某人倒下时，打他当一个人倒下时打他是有耳朵的。
墙有耳朵.开夜车开夜车.坦率真诚地说当他遇到问题时，他总是向他的配偶敞开心扉盗贼之间有荣誉。
狗不吃狗.一个好机会应该得到另一个一种仁慈是另一种仁慈的代价.损人利己注:配偶(示例)他从未提到过他的配偶他从未提到过他的妻子。
充实自己:自我充实、自我利益和智慧，都会有损失。
不骄傲地赢，优雅地输不以成功宣布，也不以失败区分。
智者没有困惑。
聪明人没有困惑哪里有烟，哪里就有火。
无风不起浪.(哪里有烟，就有火给百合花镀金百合利用这个麻烦来维持收支平衡。
和尚不能管理寺庙。
小型汽车笔记:荷马:n.荷马(希腊诗人)事实上，很难找到摆脱这种局面的方法。
古怪的两个头比一个.好混日子情人眼里出西施。
对某事物表现出特别的偏爱所有的女孩都喜欢凯文，但他只喜欢玛丽我们什么时候分开最好消除敌意，而不是收缩它.反对归反对，但没有办法，只好抛开不管眼不见，心不烦.舌尖上口误有时会给你带来麻烦小型汽车笔记:一只教堂老鼠:一个乞丐的口误:口误，口误，口误，口误非常恭顺的表情他总是对他的老板毕恭毕敬浅薄的人稍有成就就会忘记应该持有的态度。
早起的鸟儿有虫吃欲速则不达欲速则不达匆忙，低速.给狗起个坏名字，然后绞死它。
给一只狗起个坏名字，然后绞死它搅水捕鱼如果你没有足够的钱，你就得付钱。
对不起，但是我不知道该怎么办。
(2021年整理)英语中常见的中国成语大全
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英语中常见的中国成语大全1.爱屋及乌Love me, love my dog。
2.百闻不如一见（眼见为实）Seeing is believing。
3.比上不足比下有余worse off than some, better off than many；to fal l short of the best, 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 night6。
不以物喜不以己悲not pleased by external gains，not saddened by per sonal losses7。
不遗余力spare no effort；go all out；do one’s best8.不打不成交No discord, no concord.9。
拆东墙补西墙rob Peter to pay Paul10。
辞旧迎新bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; rin g out the old year and ring in the new11.大事化小小事化了try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all12。
中国成语英译(Chinese sayings and proverbs)
中国成语(Chinese sayings and proverbs)·转变抹角to speak in roundabout way.·骑虎难下When you ride a tiger,it’s hard to dismount.·损人利己harming others to benefit oneself.·甜言密语sweet words and honeyed phrases.·同床异梦to share the same bed but dream different dreams. ·高压手段high-handed measures.·鸦雀无声so quiet that not a single voice can be heard. ·鹏程万里to have a bright future.·鹤立鸡群far surpassing the others.·鼓起勇气to pluck up courage.·龙争虎斗fierce battle between giants.·事在人为It all depends on human effort.·好事多磨The road to happiness is strewn with setbacks. ·难言之隐sth. embarrassing to mention.·非常手段emergency measures.·面黄肌闳thin and sticky in appearance.·鞭长莫及beyond one’s influence.·顶头上司the immediate boss.·顺其自然to let nature take its course.·头晕眼花dizzy of head and dim of sight.·孤苦零丁without friends and relatives.·露出马脚to reveal one’s true in one’s story.·青梅竹马the innocent affection between a boy and a girl in their childhood. ·青出于蓝to surpass one’s master in lea rning.·金钱万能money is almighty.·金屋藏娇to build a magnificent house for a beloved woman.·针锋相对to oppose each other with equal harshness.·销声匿迹to vanish without leaving any trace behind.·长命富贵May you live long and be sucessful!·开卷有益Reading is always beneficial.·开源节流to open more sourse of income and cut down expenses.·防不胜防There is no way of preventing it.or:It is impossible to guard against such things.·防患未然to take precautions against calamity.·隆情厚谊great kindness,hospitality and friendship.·随波逊流to spead and behave as others do without views of his own.·随机应变to adapt oneself quickly to the changing circumstances.·入乡随俗to do as the natives do.·险象环生signs of danger appearing everywhere.·双管齐下to do two things simutaneously in order to attain an objective. ·鞠躬尽瘁to bend oneself to a task and exert oneself to the utmost.·双喜临门to have simutaneously two happy events in a family.·离情别绪the sad feeling at separation.·离乡背井to stay far away from home.·难舍难分very reluctant to separate.·难逃法网It is hard to escape the dragned of law.·颠流离suffering deprivations and hardships.·顾全大局for the interest of the whole.·风调雨顺favorable weather.·风云人物a famed personage.·飞来横祸sudden and unexpected calamity.·食色性也The desire for food and * is part of human nature.·饥不择食When one is hungery,one is not particular about what he is going to eat.·饥寒交迫to suffer fromhunger and cold.·惊惶失措to lose head from fear.·惊心动魄heart-shaking 或soul-stirring.·迎风招展to flutter in the wind.·迫不得已compelled by circumstances.·迎来送往to be busy entertaining guests.·逃之夭夭to escape withput leaving a single trace behind.·逆来顺受to accept adversity philosophically.·逍遥法外to remain out of the law’s reach.·逍遥自在to eajoy leisure without restraint.·这还了得How dare!·通宵达旦all night long.·造福社群to do good deeds to benefit all.·逢凶化吉to turn bad luck into good fortune.·连本带利both the principal and the intrerest.·连带责任joint responsibility.·进退两难difficult either to proceed or retreat.·遍体鳞伤with wounds all over the body.·达贵人prominent official and eminent personages. ·远走高飞to go faraway.·酸甜苦辣the sweets and bitters of life.·重操旧业to return to one’s old trade.·重温旧梦to reproduce the good old days.·量力而行to estimate one’s strangth before acting. ·量入为出to regulate expenses according to income. ·岂有此理How absurd!·丰功伟绩high merit and great achievements.·丰衣足食good clothes and rich food.·豺狼当道wicked person in power.·貌合神离to be united outwardly but divided at heart. ·猫哭老鼠to shed crocodile tears.·贪得无厌never satisfied with what one has got.·宾至如归to feel at home in a place.·费尽心机to exhaust all mental efforts.·贤妻良母a dutiful wife and loving mother.·赴汤蹈火to go through fire and water.·起死回生to revive the dead.·趁火打劫to plunder a house when it is on fire.·越俎代庖to go beyond one’s duties to meddle with another’s affairs.·足智多谋wise and resouceful.·跳出火坑to free oneself from a life of torture.·身败名裂to lose both fortune and honor.·载歌载舞to sing and dance at the same time.·反败为胜to turn a defeat into a vitory.·转移视线to draw attention to some other matter.·转危为安to turn a perilous situation into a safe one.·转弯抹角to talk in a roundabout way.·明辨是非to distinguish right from wrong.·办公时间office hours.·虚张声势to make a deceptive show of power.·融会贯通to blend harmoniously and grasp thoroughly.·街头巷尾throughout the city.·冲口而出to blurt out without thinking.·衣食住行clothing,food,housing and transportation.(the four essential require ments of people)·衣锦还乡to return home in glory.·袖手旁观to look on without lifting a finger.或：to watch with folded arms.·见利忘义to forget one’s integrity under the temptation of personal gains. ·见异思迁easily moved by what one sees or hears.·视同儿戏to regard it as unimportant.·视死如归to look upon death as going home.·言而有信to be as good as one’s words.·言归正传Let’s go back to the main topic.·言行一致words conforming with actions.·计时工资wages paid on time basis.·说风凉话to talk like an unconcerned person.·说来话长It is a long story.·讳疾忌医to refuse to face harsh reality.·诸如此类various things like this.·谢绝参观No visitors allowed.·谨防扒手Bewere of pickpockets!·豁然开朗to become clear all of a sudden.·自力更生to achieve self-renewal with one’s own effort.或：to stand on one’s own feet.·自寻烦恼to look for trouble.·自食其力to live by one’s own exertion.·自食其果to suffer the consequences of one’s own doing.·举目无亲There is not a single friend around.·举一反三to infer the rest from what is already known.·若无其事as if nothing had happened.·茅塞顿开to come to an understanding all of a sudden.·茶饭无心to have no appetite.·含辛茹苦to undergo all possible hardship.·草菅人命to treat human life as grass.·豆寇年华marriageable age.·万念俱灰completely discouraged.·万籁俱寂All sounds are hushed.·万寿无疆May you attain bou7ndless longevity!·落井下石to beat a person when he is already down.·落叶归根When a person gets old ,he thinks of going back home.·蒙在鼓里to be kept completely in the dark.·蒸蒸日上getting more and more prosperous.·蓬莱仙境a fairyland.·荡然无存to have nothing left.·耦断丝连The ties are severed but not completely.·虎头蛇尾to start doing something with vigor but fail to see it through. ·老少无欺to cheat neither the old nor the young.·聚沙成塔accumulation of small amounts result in huge quantity.·肝胆相照to show the deepest sincerity.·背井离乡to leave one’s hometown.·胡言乱语to talk nonsense.·胸有成to have had ready plans in mind.·能歌善舞skill in both singing snd dancing.·能者多劳The capable are usually the busy ones.·自暴自弃to abandon oneself to a dissipated life.·置若芒闻to turn a deaf ear to ---·美轮美奂splendid and magnificant.·义愤填雁to feel indignant at the injustice.·翻天覆地world -shaking.·翻来覆去to turn over and over.·翻山越岭to travel over mountains and valleys.·耀武扬威to show off one’s strength or power.·老谋深算scheming and calculating.·福星高照The lucky star is in the ascendant.·福如东海May your happiness be as immense as eastern sea.·寿比南山May your life be as lofty as the southern Mountain Ranges. ·秉公办理to act strickly according to official procedures or rules. ·移情别恋to shift one’s love to another person.·积劳成疾to fall sick from persistent overwork.·积谷防饥to store up food in anticipation of famine.·突飞猛进to advance by leaps and bounds.·突击检查to make a search witjout prior notice.·立杆见影The outcome may be known immediately.·粗心大意rash and careless.·粗制滥造to turn out in large quantity without any regard for quality.·精神饱满in high spirit.·精神恍惚abscent-minded.·精神状态mental condition.·精益求精Second best is not good enough.·纸上谈兵empty talks.·终身大事a great event affecting one’s whole life.·绝代隹人beauty of beauties·经验丰富well-experienced.·紧要关头a critical moment.·节衣缩食to reduce expenses on clothing and food.·罪有应得The punishment is well deserved.·尽善尽美perfectly good.·盘根错节very complicated.·目不暇给So many things come into the sight that the eyes are kept fully accu pied.·目不转睛to gaze steadily.·目中无人So arrogant that no one is important in his eyes.·目无法纪to disregard all laws and regulations.·相辅相成to complement each other.·相提并论mentioned and discussed as related things.·相见恨晚to regret having met earlier.·相亲相爱to be kind to each other and love each other.·相依为命to rely upon each other for life.·相夫教子to help the husband and teach the children.·真凭实据concrete proof and genuin evidence.·真相大白The true is out.·众矢之的the target of public attacks.·知法犯法to transgress a law knowingly.·破门而入to break into a house.或：to force one’s way into a house.·破涕为笑to break into laughter while still crying.·破除迷信to get rid of superstition.·绿草如茵The expanse of verdant grass seems like a pleasant mat. ·神魂颠倒to be fascinated head over heels.·神差鬼使as though urged by gods and demons.·祸不单行Misfortune never comes singly.·独来独往to act independently without seeking a company.·瓜熟蒂落Things take care of themselves when the right time comes. ·生不逢时born at a wrong time.·生财有道expertly in making money.·由此观之judging from this.·略胜一筹slightly better 或 slightly superior.·画虎类犬to try to draw a tiger and end up with dog.·当务之急business of the greatest urgency at present.·疑神疑鬼to have unnecessary suspicions.·疏于防范to fail to take precautions.·疾恶如仇to hate evil as much as one hates an enemy.·痛改前非to repent past mistake.·发扬光大to enhance and glorify.·白头偕老to stick to each other till the hair turn gray.·百发百中to hit the target at every shot.·百年大计a great plan covering a very long period.·百年树人Education of people takes a hundred years to bear fruits. ·百感交集A hundred emotions crowd into the heart.·百战百胜victorious in every battle.·百无聊赖very much bored.·百无禁忌There are no taboos at all.·济济一堂to gather together or congregate in tjis hall.·无法无天lawless and godless.·无能为力unable to help.·无理取闹to make trouble without a cause.·无路可走at the end of the rope.·无拘无束to feel very much at home .·无所适从don’t know where to turn to .·焕然一新brand new.·熙熙壤壤coming and going busily.·熟能生巧Skill comes from long experience.·热泪盈眶tearful.·热身运动warm-up exercise.·营私舞弊to seek personal gain illictly while holding a public post. ·争名夺利to struggle for fame and wealth.·争风吃醋to quarrel from jealousy.·争先恐后anxious to be ahead of other.为非作歹to do evil.·为人师表to be a model of virtue for others.·为所欲为to do as one pleases.·牛郎织女the Cowherd and the Weaving mail.·物以类聚Birds of a feather flock together.·牵肠挂肚to be deeply concerned.·狼狈为奸to gang up with somebody.·狼吞虎咽to devour (food) like wolf and tiger.·独树一炽to take a distinctive course of one’s own.·气息奄奄The breath is dying out.·水滴石穿fickle and lascivious.·永垂不朽to be remember forever by posterity.·汗如雨下to sweat profusely.·沉湎酒色to over-indulge oneself in wine and women.·没齿难忘to remember as long as one lives.·没精打彩listless;dispirited.·洋洋得意in high spirits.·流年不利to have a year of ill luck.·流连忘返to forget to go home because of an enjoyable experience.·浮生如梦Life is like dream.·深信不疑to believe without a shadow of doubt.·混水摸鱼to fish in trouble water.·湖光山色the natural be4auty of lakes and mountains.·滴水石穿Persistent efforts can overcome any difficulty.·滚瓜烂熟learned very thoroughly.·满面春风looking happy and cheerful.·满口胡言to talk irresponsibly.·满口应承to promise with great readiness.·漏网之鱼fish that has escaped the net.·漫漫长夜a long ,long night which seems to have no end.·洁身自好to exercise self-control so as to protect oneself from immorality. ·书香门第a literary family.·有名无实to exist only in name.·未雨绸缪to take precautions before it is too late.·杞人忧天groundless worries (or anxiety).·柔情似水tender and soft as water.·业精于勤Excellence in work is possible only with diligence.·乐不思蜀too happy to taink of home.·乐极生悲happiness is followed by sorrow when it reaches an extreme. ·树大招风High trees attract the wind.·欲盖弥彰The more one try to cover up ,the more it will become known. ·此路不通This road is blocked.·此时此地here and now.or:under the present circumstances.·步人后尘to follow another’s foot-steps.·死不冥目to be unwilling to die.·殊途同归to reach the same destination by different routes.·杀一儆百to kill one as a warning for a hundred.·民脂民膏the hard-won possession of the people.·民意测验poll;public opinion survey.·揠苗助长to put up the seedling hoping to make it grow faster.·摇旗呐喊to wave flags and shout.·擅离职守to leave one’s post without permission.·改邪归正to give up evil and return to virtue.·故弄玄虚to puzzle people intentionally.·整装待发all packed up and ready to go.·文武百all the civil and military officials.·斩草除根to remove weed by rooting it out.·断章取义to interprete a thing out of context.·方兴未艾to be still growing.·于事无补It doesn’t help the situation.·施政报告admininstrative report.·工作报告work report.·既往不咎Let bygones be bygones.·明知故犯to commit a crime intentionally.·想入非非to let one’s imagination run wild.·惹火烧身to bring trouble upon oneself.·愚公移山Where there is a will,there is a way.·爱屋及鸟Love me ,love my dog.·惨不忍睹so tragic that one cannot bear to look at it.·欲难填The gulf of greed is hard to fill.·怀才不遇to have talent but no opportunity to use it.·成何体统What a scandal!·取长补短to cut what is too long to supplement what too short.·手下留情to show leniency.·才貌双全talented and good-looking.·德才兼备to have both talent and virtue.·抱头鼠蹿to flee ignominiously.·拭目以待to wipe the eyes and take a good look at what is going to happen. ·拾金不昧to pick up a piece of lost gold and return it to the owner.·挖肉补疮to cut a piece of flesh to mend a wound.·舍生取义to give life for righteousness.·推波助澜to add fuel to the fire.·插翅难飞Even if you were given wings ,you couldn’t fly away.·扬长而去to stride away without looking back.·志同道合to share the same ambition and purpose.·怎么搞的？How did it happen?·怒发冲冠so angry that the hair stands up and tips off the hat.·急如星火extremely urgent.·怨天载道Complains can be heard everywhere.·恍然大悟to come to understand suddenly.· 喜发财Congratulations and be prosperous.·情急智生Good ideas come at times of crisis.·悲欢离合The sorrow of parting and the joys of unions that life has to flute.·悲喜交集intermingling of sorrow and joy.·恶有恶报Evil will be recompensed with evil.·弱不禁风so weak as to have inadequate strength to withstand the wind.·得不偿失What one gains cannot offset the losses.·得道多助One who upholds justic shall not be alone.·得天独厚to be particularly favoured by nature.·得心应手The hand woves as the mind wishes.·得寸进尺The more one gets,the more he wants.·循序渐进to follow in proper sequence and make gradual progress.·心服口服to concede defeat.·心理作用mental reaction.·忍气吞声to restrain one temper and say nothing.·忍无可忍beyond one’s endurance.·奋不顾身to do something regardless of personal safty.·安居乐业to live and work in peace and content.·宝刀未老old but still vigorous in mind and body.·将错就错to accept the consequences of a mistake and try to adapt oneself the reto.·对牛弹琴to play a lute before an ox.·少管闲事Mind your own bussiness.·居安思危to think of the time of peril at the time of peace.·山盟海誓a vow between lovers that their mutual love will last as long as the mountain and the sea.·左顾右盼to look left and right.·左思右想to think over and over.·左右逢源to get help from all sides.·平易近人easy to approach.·幸灾乐祸to injoice in the calamity of others.·度日如年to pass days as if they were years.·延年益寿to length one’s life.·弄假成真to turn simulation into reality unintentionally.·同日而语to mention in equal terms.·名不虚传The reputation is well supported by fact.·名存实亡to exit in name only.·吞吞吐吐trying to hide something while speaking.·含辛茹苦to undergo all sorts of hardships and deprivations.·品学兼优to excel in moral as well as acadomic performances.or: excellent not only morally but also acadomically.·喜新厌旧to like the new and dislike the old.·哗啦一声with a thunderous noise.·因地制宜to take appropriate measures in accordance with local conditions. ·因祸得福to profit from a misfortune.·因噎废食to refuse to eat for fear of choking.·国泰民安The country is prosperous and at peace,and the people live in happin ess.·埋头苦干to work with all-out effort.·寿比南山May your life be as lofty as the Southern Mountain Ranges.·多管闲事to poke one’s nose into other’s bussiness.·大海捞针to fish a needle from the sea.·大才小用to make little use of great talent.·天伦之乐family love and joy.·夷为平地to level to the ground.·夹道欢迎to line the street to wecome.·供过于求The supply has outstripped the demand.·假公济私to attain private ends in the name of official duties. ·传宗接代to continue the family line.·债台高筑to be deep in debt.·光明磊落strainghtforward and upright.·光天化日in broad daylight.·招揽生意to solicit business.·全副武装to be armed to the teeth.·全心全意whole-hearted.·全权代表a representative vested with full authority.·两败俱伤Both are hurt.·兵家常事a commonplace in military operations.·削足适履to cut the feet to fit the shoes.·力不从心to have too little power to do as much as one wishes. ·化敌为友to convert an enemy into a friend.·化险为夷to turn peril into safety.·半推半就to be half willing and half unwilling.·卿卿我我to be very much in love.·反败为胜to turn defeat into victory.·同病相怜Fellow sufferers have mutual sympathy.·同流合污to follow the bad example of others.·同心同德to be of one mind.·一本万利to gain enormous profit out of small capital investment. ·一鸣惊人to become famous overnight.·三代同堂three generations living under the same roof.·乘虚而入to gain advantage over sb. through his inattention.·事在人为Human effort can achieve anything.·五湖四海everywhere in the world.·人定胜天Man’s determination will conquer nature.·以貌取人to judge a person by his appearance.·以毒攻毒to fight evil with evil.·以卵击石to hurl eggs against stone.·任劳任怨to do sth. without complain despite hardship.·何苦呢？Why take the trouble?·来龙去脉the begining and subsequant development.·来日方长There is a long time ahead.·供不应求The supply is unable to meet the demand.·熟能生巧Practice makes perfect.·积少成多Many a little makes a mickle.·公事公办Business is business.·火上加油to pour oil on the fire.·一举两得to kill two birds with one stone.·先礼后兵Being a genltman first and a soldier second.·自力更生Regeneration through our won efforts.·实事求是to seek truth from facts.·按劳分配Distributio n of “to each according to his work”.·血浓于水Blood is thicker than water.·同工同酬equal pay for equal work.·求同存异seeking common ground while reserving difference.·生命在于运动life depends on movement.·已所不欲，勿施于人Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you.·金钱非万能Gold will not buy everything.·心有余力不足ability or resoures at one’s command inadequate to achieve what is d esire.·快刀斩乱麻to strainhten up a complicated situation by taking dractic steps and with despatch.·换汤不换药a change in name only.·敢怒而不敢言angry but not daring to speak out.·既来之则安之Since we are already here ,let’s make ourselves at home.·是非自有公论·Public opinion is the best judge of who’s right and who’s wrong. ·时势造英雄A hero is nothing but a product of his time.·欲速则不达Haste makes waste.·河水不犯井水not to interfere with one another.·洞房花烛夜wedding night.·人不可貌相A man’s worth cannot be measureed by his looks.·何乐而不为Why not do it gladly?·一回生二回熟strangers at first meeting but friends at the second.·三思而后行Think thrice before you act.·天无绝人之路Heaven will always leave a door open.·失之毫厘，差之千里A slight mistake will result in a great error in the end.·先下手为强It’s always advantageous to make the first move.·助人为快乐之本Happiness lie in rendering help to others.·无风不起浪There must be a cause for this.·生米煮成熟饭What is done cannot be undone.·疾风知劲草Strong winds test the sturdiness of grass.·百闻不如一见Seeking is believing.·临时抱佛脚to do something too late and without preparation.·群起而攻之People rise in a mass to attack it.·习惯成自然Habit is second nature.·虎父无犬子(有其父必有其子)Like father,like son.·行行出状元Every trade has its master.·雷声大雨点小to talk a great deal about something,but there is no follow-up actio n.·临时抱佛脚to seek help at last moment.·放之四海而皆准universally applicable.·天无绝人之路There is always a way out.·民以食为天The people take food as their heaven.·树倒猢狲散When the tree falls the monkeys scatter.·欲加之罪，何患无词If you are ant to condemn sb., you can always trump up a charge. ·家家有本难念的经Every family has some sort of trouble.·家丑不可外传Don’t wash a dirty linen in public.·寸金难买寸光阴Money cannot buy time.·欲善其事，必先利其器Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job. ·巧妇难为无米之炊Nobody can accomplish anything without the necessary means.·幼吾幼以及人之幼to took after other’s children as well as one’s own.·战无不胜，攻无不克to triumph in every battle and succeed in every invasion.·挂羊头卖狗肉to sell dog meat while hanging a sheep’s head outside the shop as ad vertisement.·新上任三把火A newly inaugurated official tends to be very strict with his subord inates about his job at the beginning,and is likely to relax as time goes by.·星星之火可以燎原A spark may cause a conflagration.·有福同享，有祸同当to share bliss and misfortune together.·有钱能使鬼推磨Money can work miracles.·有情人终成眷属The lovers finally got married.·有志者事竟成Where there is will,there is a way.·一言既出驷马难A promise cannot be taken back once it is made.·一手交钱一手交货cash on delivery.·三人行必有我师If three of us walking together,at least one of the other two is goo d enough to be my teacher.·事实胜于雄辩Facts are more convincing than eloquent therioes.·他山之石，可以攻玉One can remedy one’s own defects by accepting another’s good sugges tions.·国家兴亡，匹夫有责The rise and fall of a nation is the concern of every citizen.·天有不测之风云Human fortunes are as unpreditable as the wether.·初生之犊不怕虎A new-born calf does not fear the tiger.·十年树木，百年树人It take ten years to grow a tree, while a sound education program ma y require ten times as long before it takes root.·可以意会，不可言传It can be understood but can not be discribed.·法网灰灰，疏而不The meshs of justic is loose but never misses.·知彼知己，百战不殆Knowing one’s situation and that of the enemy guantees victory in ev ery battle.·种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆One reaps what he sows.· 毛出在羊身上Without a sheep,there can be no wool.or: The benefit comes from a price one has paid.·老吾老以及人之老to take care of one’s own aged parents first and then extend the sam e care to the aged people in general.·说曹操，曹操就到Talk of the devil and the devil appears.·谋事在人，成事在天Man proposes but god disposes.·近朱者赤，近墨者黑Good companion have good influence while bad ones have bad influence.·道高一尺，魔高一丈The force of evil always manages to beat the force of law.·远水救不了近火Water from afar cannot quench a nearby fire.·得道多助，失道寡助A just cause enjoys abundant support while an unjust cause finds lit tle support.·麻雀虽小，五脏俱全The sparrow may be small but it has all the vital organs.·比上不足，比下有余to fall short of the best,but be better than the worst.·不管三七二十一regardless of the consequences.·不入虎穴，焉得虎子How can you catch tiger cubs without entering the tiger’s lairs.·大事化小，小事化了to turn big problems into small problems and small problems into no problems at all.·当局者迷，旁观者清The spectators see the chess game better than the players.·强将手下无弱兵There are no poor soldiers under a good general.·强中自有强中手However strong you are ,ther is always someone stronger.·善有善报，恶有恶报Good wiil be rewarded with good,and evil with evil.·识时务者为俊杰Whoever understand the times is a good man.·每逢隹节倍思亲On festive occasions more than ever we think of our dear ones far aw ay.·明枪易躲，暗箭难防It is easy to dodge a spear in the open,but hard to guard against an arrow shot from hiding.·千里送毛，物轻情意重The gift itself may be light as a goose feather,but sent from afar,i t conveys deep feeling.·千里之堤，溃于蚁穴One anthole may cause the callapse of a thousand-mile dyke.·情人眼里出西施In the eye of the lover, his beloved is a beauty.·偷鸡不成蚀把米to go for wool and come back shorn.·万事俱备，只欠东风Everything is ready,and all that we need is an east wind.·英雄所见略同Great minds think alike.·团结就是力量Union is strength.·知识就是力量Knowledge is power.·强中自有强中手Diamond cut diamond.·物以类聚，人以群分Birds of a feather flock together.·一寸光阴一寸金An inch of time is an inch of gold.·百家齐放，百家争鸣Let a hundred flowers bloom and a hundred schools of thought contend.。