口譯中英習語對照（學習總結(jié)）

百無禁忌: uninhibited

百無聊賴: be bored to death

百業(yè)凋敝：all business declining

百業(yè)興旺：there is a general prosperity in all walks of life

百依百順：be docile and obedient

百戰(zhàn)百勝：a hundred battles, a hundred victories // be ever-victorious // be invincible // come out victorious in every battle

百折不撓：be dauntless // keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks // never yield in spite of reverses

百足之蟲，死而不僵：a centipede does not topple over when dead // old institutions die hard

擺花架子：a metaphor for presenting an attractive façade but in reality lacking substance // do for show

擺架子：put on airs

擺龍門陣：chat // gossip //

擺平：sort out

擺譜：put on airs // show off // keep up appearances

擺事實，講道理：present the facts and reason things out // set forth or state the facts and reasons

擺脫貧困：eliminate the poverty // lift oneself from poverty // shake off poverty

敗壞社會風氣：corrupt the social values

敗軍之將，不足言勇：It is useless to talk about bravery with a defeated general

拜把兄弟: sworn brothers

拜金主義：money worship

拜年：pay a New Year’s visit

班車: shuttle bus

班門弄斧：show your skill with the axe before Lu Ban, the master carpenter // display your learning or parade one’s skill in the presence of an expert // teach fish to swim

頒獎大會：award presentation ceremony

搬遷戶：relocated family / resettled household

搬弄是非: stir things up

搬起石頭砸自己的腳：lift a rock only to drop it on one’s own feet / hurt oneself by one’s own doing

板上釘釘：That is final // That clinches it

版權(quán)法：copyright law

版權(quán)貿(mào)易：copyright business

版權(quán)所有：copyright reserved // copyrighted

版稅：royalty

辦公自動化 ：office automation

辦實事：do something solid or practical or concrete // perform actual deeds

辦年貨：do New Year’s shopping

辦事機構(gòu)：working offices

半壁江山：half of the country

半邊天：half the sky

半成品：semi-manufactured goods // semi-finished products

半工半讀：work while studying at school / part-work and part-study

半官方貿(mào)易: semi-official trade

半拉子工程：uncompleted project

半路出家：become a monk or nun late in life // switch to a job one was not trained for

半面之交：somebody only seen or met once before

半瓶醋：half a bottle of vinegar // dabbler

半生不熟：half cooked // underdone

半死不活：half-dead // more dead than alive // dead-alive

半途而廢：give up half way // leave something unfinished

半推半就：yield with a show of reluctance // yield while pretending rejection // half refusing and half resisting // give way after making a show of declining

半吞半吐：tell only half of it

半托：day care for kids

半脫產(chǎn)：partly released from productive labor or one’s regular work

半新不舊：no longer new // showing signs of wear

半信半疑：half-believing, half-doubting

半夜三更：at midnight

半真半假：partly true, partly false // half genuine and half forged

扮酷：play it cool

絆腳石：obstacle // stumbling block

邦交正常化：normalize diplomatic relations

幫倒忙：be more of a hindrance than a help // try to help but causing more trouble

幫困：support those in difficulty // help poor

傍大款：find a sugar daddy // be a mistress of a rich man

包辦代替：take on what ought to be done by others // run things all by oneself without consulting others // keep everything in one’s own hands

包藏禍心：harbor evil intentions

包產(chǎn)到戶：fix output quotas of each household

包車：charter a vehicle // a chartered vehicle

包打天下：undertake to conquer the world all by oneself

包二奶：take a mistress

包工包料：contract for labor and material

包購包銷：exclusive right to purchase and sell

包攬一切：make an entire monopoly

包羅萬象：all-inclusive

包退包換：guarantee change of article or refund if unsatisfactory // refund or change for a better one // replacement of defective items guaranteed

包銷：exclusive sales //sell or underwrite on an exclusive basis

包銷人：underwriter

包裝精美：delicately packaged

包裝食物：packaged food

包裝業(yè)：package industry

寶刀未老：the man is old, but not his sword-he is still at the height of his power

飽漢不知餓漢饑：the well-fed don’t know how the starving suffer