【编者按】MTI考试热度逐年提升,吸引了越来越多的同学报考。小编总结了MTI考试的123个常见成语翻译,祝报考MTI的同学们马到成功哦!
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.
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.
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
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.
63时不我待Time and tide wait for no man.
64杀鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel
65实事求是seek truth 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speak the 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 and wide if there is a fairy
70韬光养晦hide one's capacities and bide one's time
71糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets
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 oneself clean--there's nothing one can do to clear one's name '
75歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena
76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 pas
78望子成龙hold high hopes for one's child
79屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours.
80文韬武略military expertise; military strategy
81唯利是图draw water to one's mill
82无源之水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots
83无中生有make create something out of nothing
84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 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, whereas conceit makes one lag behind.
88蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off
89心想事成May all your wish come true.
90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 bound
93像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan
94现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example
95息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters
96喜忧参半mingled hope and fear
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有情人终成眷属'Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.'
101有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks.
103有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain
104有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.
105与时俱进advance with times
106以人为本people oriented; people foremost
107因材施教teach students according to their aptitude
108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 honey
109欲速则不达Haste does not bring success.
110优胜劣汰survival of the fittest
111英雄所见略同Great minds think alike.
112冤家宜解不宜结Better make friends than make enemies.
113冤假错案'cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases'
114一言既出,驷马难追A real man never goes back on his words.
115招财进宝Money and treasures will be plentiful
116债台高筑become debt-ridden
118众矢之的target of public criticism
119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.
120纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist
121纸包不住火Truth will come to light sooner or later.
122左右为难between the devil and the deep blue sea
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