EnglishIdioms汉语习语英译

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1、汉语习语英译趁热打铁tostrikewhiletheironishot浑水摸鱼tofishinthetroubledwater如坐针毡tositonpinsandneedles雷鸣般的掌声athunderofapplause一迅雷不及掩耳之势atlightningspeed他泪如雨下Hiseyeswererainingtears.天壤之别Greatdifferenceasbetweenheavenandearth(英语中类似的比喻是alldifferenceintheworld)杞人忧天Toentertaingroundlessfearsoru

2、nnecessaryworries(bemorefrightenedthanhurt)水中捞月TocatchthemooninthewaterTomakeanimpracticalattempt(fishintheairCryforthemoonPloughthesandsAwildgoosechase)知人知面不知心Youcanknowaman’sfacebutnothisheart.Appearancescertainlyaredeceptive.胸有成竹Beforeanartistcandrawabamboo,hemusthavethei

3、mageinhismind.Tohaveawell-thought-outplanbeforedoingsomething雨后春笋TospringuplikebambooshootsafteraspringrainOfnewthingsemergingrapidlyinlargenumbers.Everyfamilyissaidtohaveatleastoneskeletoninthecupboard.俗话说，衣柜里面藏骷髅，见不得人得事家家有。瓜熟蒂落Whenamelonisripe,itfallsoffitsstem.水到渠成Whenwat

4、erflows,achannelisformed.三心二意in/oftwominds一五一十Ingreatdetail不管三七二十一Regardlessoftheconsequences三令五申Tohaverepeatedlyissuedordersandgivenwarnings三头六臂Apersonofinexhaustibleresources三长两短Unexpectedmisfortuneoraccident粗枝大叶Thickbranchesandlargeleaves(indoingthings)donottakeduecare;ca

5、relessorcarelessly闻所未闻Hearingwhathasneverbeenheardbefore;seldomheardof盛气凌人Soarrogantastoimposeoneselfuponothers;arrogantordomineeringinmanner财大气粗Awealthymanspeakslouder;moneytalks火爆玉米——开心Ablastedcorngrain----openedatheart/happyatheart门里出身——强人三分Bornintoafamilyofaspecialline--

6、--moreadvantagesthanothersby30percent八仙聚会——有说有笑AgatheringofeightImmortals----speakingandlaughing王羲之写字——横竖都好AcharacteroutofWangXizhi’shand----itisgoodineveryway饭店里卖服装----有吃有穿Sellingclothesataninn----enoughtoeatandenoughtowear(youwillhaveadecentliving)井底雕花----深刻Carvingaflowerd

7、esignonthebottomofawell----carvingdeeply(gettotheessenceofsomething)飞机上跳伞----一落千丈Likejumpingfromaflyingplane,theydeclinedrastically热锅上的蚂蚁----走投无路Antsinahotpot----nowheretoescape灶王爷扔石头----砸锅TheKitchenGodthrowingstones----tobreakthepotorRuinthematter牛角抹油----又尖又滑（又奸又猾）Spreading

8、oilonanoxhorn----tomakeitsharperandmoreslipperyOrcunningandtreacherous经典英汉谚