當中國成語用英文表達時......

1、當中國成語用英文表達時.1.愛屋及烏Love me, love my dog.2.眼見為實。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.笨鳥先飛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 p

2、ersonal losses.7.不遺余力Spare no effort; go all out; do ones best.8.不打不成交No discord, no concord.9.拆東墻補西墻Rob Peter to pay Paul.10.辭舊迎新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 i

3、t to nothing at all.12.大開眼界Open ones eyes; broaden ones horizon; be an eye-opener.13.國泰民安The country flourishes and people live in peace.14.過猶不及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.功夫不負有心人Everything comes to him who

4、 waits.16.好了傷疤忘了疼Once on shore, one prays no more.17.好事不出門惡事傳千里Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.18.和氣生財Harmony brings wealth.19.活到老學到老One is never too old to learn.20.既往不咎Let bygones be bygones.21.金無足赤人無完人Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect.22.金玉滿堂Treasu

5、res fill the home.23.腳踏實地Be down-to-earth.24.腳踩兩只船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.老生常談陳詞濫調(diào)Cut and dried, clich.27.禮尚往來Courtesy calls for reciprocity.28.留得青山在不怕沒柴燒Where there is life, there is hope.29.馬到成功Ach

6、ieve immediate victory; win instant success.30.名利雙收Gain in both fame and wealth.31.茅塞頓開Be suddenly enlightened.32. 沒有規(guī)矩不成方圓Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.33.每逢佳節(jié)倍思親On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of ones dear ones far away.34.謀事在人成事在天The planning lies with man,

7、 the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes; God disposes.35.弄巧成拙Be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself.36.拿手好戲Masterpiece.37.賠了夫人又折兵Throw good money after bad.38.拋磚引玉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

8、of retreat；burn ones own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end.40.搶得先機Take the preemptive opportunities.41.巧婦難為無米之炊If you have no hand you cant make a fist. One cant make bricks without straw.42.千里之行始于足下The highest eminence is to be gained step by step.43. 前事不忘后事之師Past experience, if

9、not forgotten, is a guide for the future.44.前人栽樹后人乘涼 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.強龍難壓地頭蛇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.強強