中高級口譯成語精選

妃子笑

　　繁榮昌盛thriving and prosperous
　　愛不釋手fondle admiringly
　　愛財如命skin a flea for its hide
　　愛屋及烏love me, love my dog .He that loves the tree loves the branch
　　安居樂業live and work in peace and contentment
　　白手起家build up from nothing
　　百裏挑一one in hundred
　　百折不撓be indomitable
　　半途而廢give up halfway leave sth. Unfinished
　　包羅萬象all-embracing all-inclusive
　　
　　飽經風霜weather-beaten
　　卑躬屈膝bow and scrape cringe
　　悲歡離合vicissitudes of life
　　背道而馳run counter to run in the opposite direction
　　本末倒置put the cart before the horse
　　笨鳥先飛the slow need to start early
　　必由之路the only way
　　閉關自守close the country to international intercourse
　　變本加厲be further intensified
　　變化無常chop and change fantasticality
　　
　　別開生面having sth. New
　　別有用心have ulterior motives
　　彬彬有禮refined and courteous urbane
　　兵不厭詐in war nothing is too deceitful
　　博古通今erudite and informed
　　不恥下問feel not ashamed to learn from one’s subordinates
　　不可救藥be past praying for beyond redemption
　　不勞而獲reap where one has not sown
　　不屈不撓fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity
　　不速之客crasher uninvited guest
　　
　　不同凡響outstanding
　　不言而喻speak for itself tell its own story tell its own tale went without saying
　　不遺餘力spare no effort spare no pains
　　不以為然not approve object to
　　不義之財filthy lucre filthy pelf the mammon of unrighteousness
　　不遠千里go to the trouble of traveling a long distance
　　不約而同happen to coincide
　　不擇手段by any kind of means by hook or crook play hard by fair means or foul
　　不知所措be at a loss be all adrift lose one’s head out of one’s wits
　　才疏學淺have little talent and learning
　　
　　慘絕人寰extremely cruel
　　滄海桑田time brings a great change to the worlds
　　滄海一粟/九牛一毛a drop in the bucket
　　層出不窮emerge in endlessly
　　層巒疊嶂peaks over peaks
　　察言觀色carefully watch what sb. is doing and saying
　　姹紫嫣紅very beautiful flowers
　　車水馬龍heavy traffic
　　沉默寡言taciturnity
　　稱心如意well-content
　　
　　趁熱打鐵strike while iron is hot Hold a wolf the iron is hot
　　成群結隊gang horde
　　誠惶誠恐with reverence and awe
　　誠心誠意sincere desire
　　承上啟下a connecting link between the preceding and the following
　　吃苦耐勞tough
　　吃裏扒外live on sb. while helping others secretly
　　癡心妄想、胡思亂想wishful thinking
　　持之以恆preserve
　　叱吒風雲ride the whirlwind
　　
　　愁眉苦臉pull a long face snoot
　　愁眉苦臉的，愁眉苦臉地woebegone 、morosely
　　臭名遠揚，臭名昭著flagrancy， notorious
　　出乎意料unexpected
　　出口成章have an outstanding eloquence
　　出類拔萃，鶴立雞群fill the bill supereminence
　　出謀劃策give counsel suggest
　　出奇制勝defeat sb. by a surprise action
　　出生入死go through fire and water
　　觸類旁通comprehend by analogy
　　
　　垂頭喪氣，無精打采 down in the mouth lose one’s spirits with the tail between the legs