成语英文、影视英语.doc

成语英文说、影视英语 说曹操,曹操到Talk of the devil and he comes. 　　实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is 　　实践是检验真理的唯一标准Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth. 　　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; 　　韬光养晦hide ones capacities and bide ones time 　　糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets 　　天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue 　　团结就是力量Unity is strength. 　　“跳进黄河洗不清”eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean--theres nothing one can do to clear ones name 　　歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena 　　物以类聚，人以群分Birds of a feather flock together. 　　往事如风The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.; What in past, is past. 　　望子成龙hold high hopes for ones child 　　屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours. 　　文韬武略military expertise; military strategy 　　唯利是图draw water to ones mill 　　无源之水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots 　　无中生有make create something out of nothing 　　无风不起浪There are no waves without wind. Theres no smoke without fire. 　　徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends 　　新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean 　　虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后Modesty helps one go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag behind. 　　蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off 　　心想事成May all your wish come true 　　心照不宣have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding 　　先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched. 　　先下手为强catch the ball before the bound 　　像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan 　　现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example 　　息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters 　　喜忧参半mingled hope and fear 　　循序渐进step by step 　　一路平安，一路顺风speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest 　　严以律己,宽以待人be strict with oneself and lenient towards others 　　鱼米之乡a land of milk and honey 　　有情人终成眷属Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well. 　　有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks. 　　有识之士people of vision 　　有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain 　　有缘千里来相会Separated as