英译时出镜率超高的100个中国成语

英译时出镜率超高的100个中国成语 1。爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog. 　　2。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 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 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 one's 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 in the new 　　11。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 　　12。大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's 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 falling short; 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 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 bygones 　　21。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-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 hedge between keeps friendship green 　　26。老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché 　　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 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 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 contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale 　　39。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 　　40。抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities 　　41。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 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 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 something 　　46。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-operation 　　48。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 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 Hangzhou on 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 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。     　　时不我待Time and tide wait for no man。 　　杀鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel 　　实事求是seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts 　　说曹操，曹操到Talk of the devil and he comes。 　　实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is 　　实践是检验真理的唯一标准Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth。 　　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; ' 　　韬光养晦hide one's capacities and bide one's time 　　糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets 　　天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue 　　团结就是力量Unity is strength。 　　“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 　　歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena 　　物以类聚，人以群分Birds of a feather flock together。 　　往事如风'The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in past, is past.' 　　望子成龙hold high hopes for one's child 　　屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours。 　　文韬武略military expertise; military strategy 　　唯利是图draw water to one's mill 无源之水，无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots   　　无中生有make create something out of nothing 　　无风不起浪There are no waves without wind. There's no smoke without fire。 　　徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends 　　新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean 　　虚心使人进步，骄傲使人落后Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind。 　　蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off 　　心想事成May all your wish come true 　　心照不宣have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding 　　先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched。 　　先下手为强catch the ball before the bound 　　像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan 　　现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example 　　息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters 　　喜忧参半mingled hope and fear 　　循序渐进step by step 　　一路平安，一路顺风speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest 　　严以律己，宽以待人be strict with oneself and lenient towards others 　　鱼米之乡a land of milk and honey 　　有情人终成眷属 ack shall have Jill, all shall be well. 　　有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks。 　　有识之士people of vision 　　有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain 　　有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination。 　　与时俱进advance with times 　　以人为本people oriented; people foremost 　　因材施教teach students according to their aptitude 　　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. 　　欲速则不达Haste does not bring success。 　　优胜劣汰survival of the fittest 　　英雄所见略同Great minds think alike。 　　冤家宜解不宜结Better make friends than make enemies。 　　冤假错案 cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases 　　一言既出，驷马难追A real man never goes back on his words。 　　招财进宝Money and treasures will be plentiful 　　债台高筑become debt-ridden 　　致命要害Achilles' heel 　　众矢之的target of public criticism 　　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。 　　纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist 　　纸包不住火Truth will come to light sooner or later。      小菜一碟 a piece of cake