英语中常用的中国成语
1.爱屋及乌Love me， love my dog.
2.百闻不如一见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.笨鸟先飞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 personnal losses
7.不遗余力spare no effort； go all out； do one’s best
8.不打不成交No discord， no concord.
9.拆东墙补西墙rob Peter to pay Paul
10.辞旧迎新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 it to nothing at all
12.大开眼界open one’s eyes； broaden one’s horizon； be an eye-opener
13.国泰民安The country flourishes and people live in peace
14.过犹不及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.功夫不负有心人Everything comes to him who waits.
16.好了伤疤忘了疼once on shore， one prays no more
17.好事不出门恶事传千里Good news never goes beyond the gate， while bad news spread far and wide.
18.和气生财Harmony brings wealth.
19.活到老学到老One is never too old to learn.
20.既往不咎let bygones be bygones
21.金无足赤人无完人Gold can’t be pure and man can’t be perfect.
22.金玉满堂Treasures fill the home.
23.脚踏实地be down-to-earth
24.脚踩两只船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.老生常谈陈词滥调cut and dried， cliché
27.礼尚往来Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧Where there is life， there is hope.
29.马到成功achieve immediate victory； win instant success
30.名利双收gain in both fame and wealth
31.茅塞顿开be suddenly enlightened
32.没有规矩不成方圆Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
33.每逢佳节倍思亲On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one’s dear ones far away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.
34.谋事在人成事在天The planning lies with man， the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes， God disposes.
35.弄巧成拙be too smart by half； Cunning outwits itself
36.拿手好戏masterpiece
37.赔了夫人又折兵throw good money after bad
38.抛砖引玉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 of retreat；burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end
40.抢得先机take the preemptive opportunities
41.巧妇难为无米之炊If you have no hand you can’t make a fist. One can’t make bricks without straw.
42.千里之行始于足下a thousand-li journey begins with the first step–the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
43.前事不忘后事之师Past experience， if not forgotten， is a guide for the future. 44.前人栽树后人乘凉One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests.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.强龙难压地头蛇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.强强联手win-win co-operation
48.瑞雪兆丰年A timely snow promises a good harvest.
49.人之初性本善Man’s nature at birth is good.
50.人逢喜事精神爽Joy puts heart into a man.
51.人海战术huge-crowd strategy
52.世上无难事只要肯攀登Where there is a will， there is a way.
53.世外桃源a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world；
54.死而后已until my heart stops beating
55.岁岁平安Peace all year round.
56.上有天堂下有苏杭Just as there is paradise in heaven， ther are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
57.塞翁失马焉知非福Misfortune may be an actual blessing.
58.三十而立A man should be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty， a man should be able to think for himself.
59.升级换代updating and upgrading (of products)
60.四十不惑Life begins at forty.
61.谁言寸草心报得三春晖Such kindness of warm sun， can’t be repaid by grass. 62.水涨船高When the river rises， the boat floats high.
63.时不我待Time and tide wait for no man.
64.杀鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel
65.实事求是seek truth from facts； be practical and realistic； be true to facts
66.说曹操，曹操到Talk of the devil and he comes.
67.实话实说speak the plain truth； call a spade a spade； tell it as it is
68.实践是检验真理的唯一标准Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.
69.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；
70.韬光养晦hide one’s capacities and bide one’s time
71.糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets
72.天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue
73.团结就是力量Unity is strength.
74.跳进黄河洗不清eve if one jumped into the Yellow River， one can not wash oneself clean–there’s nothing one can do to clear one’s name
75.歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena
76.物以类聚，人以群分Birds of a feather flock together.
77.往事如风The past has vanished (from memory) like wind.； What in past， is pas
78.望子成龙hold high hopes for one’s child
79.屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours.
80.文韬武略military expertise； military strategy
81.唯利是图draw water to one’s mill
82.无源之水，无本之木water without a source， and a tree wiithout roots
83.无中生有make create something out of nothing
84.无风不起浪There are no waves without wind. There’s no smoke without fire. 85.徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends
86.新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean
87.虚心使人进步，骄傲使人落后Modesty helps one go forward， whereas conceit makes one lag behind.
88.蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off
89.心想事成May all your wish come true
90.心照不宣have a tacit understanding； give tacit consent； tacit understanding 91.先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched.
92.先下手为强catch the ball before the bound
93.像热锅上的`蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan
94.现身说法warn people by taking oneself as an example
95.息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters
96.喜忧参半mingled hope and fear
97.循序渐进step by step
98.一路平安，一路顺风speed somebody on their way； speed the parting guest
99.严以律己，宽以待人be strict with oneself and lenient towards others
100鱼米之乡a land of fish and rice； a land of abundance； a natural or grand granary；a land of milk and honey
101.有情人终成眷属Jack shall have Jill， all shall be well.
102.有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks.
103.有识之士people of vision
104.有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain
105.有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of miles apart， we come together as if by predestination.
106.与时俱进advance with times
107.以人为本people oriented； people foremost
108.因材施教teach students according to their aptitude
109.欲穷千里目，更上一层楼to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further； Ascend further， were you to look farther； Would eye embrace a thousand miles？ Go up， one flight.
110.欲速则不达Haste does not bring success.
111.优胜劣汰survival of the fittest
112.英雄所见略同Great minds think alike.
113.冤家宜解不宜结Better make friends than make enemies.
114.冤假错案cases in which people were unjustly， falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced； unjust， false or wrong cases
115.一言既出，驷马难追A real man never goes back on his words.
116.招财进宝Money and treasures will be plentiful
117.债台高筑become debt-ridden
118.致命要害Achilles’ heel
119.众矢之的target of public criticism
120.知己知彼，百战不殆Know the enemy and know yourself， and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat.
121.纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist
122.纸包不住火Truth will come to light sooner or later.
123.左右为难between the devil and the deep blue sea
1、人们在历经冲突争斗、强权镇压后，常被告之要既往不咎。
2、知过能改，善莫大焉，所以大家才会以既往不咎的心胸原谅你过去种种不是。
3、你这只是小俄误，只要能悔改，学校必然既往不咎，给予自新的机会。
4、对于知错能改的学生，校方本着既往不咎的精神，不再给予处分。
5、戒严时期，到处可见”匪谍自首，既往不咎“的标语。
6、过去的恩怨，我们就此既往不究，从今以后依然是好朋友。
7、我们就此既往不咎，从今以后仍是好朋友。
8、只要你能够诚心改过向善，我们是可以既往不咎的`。
9、相信内心的声音，你就可以既往不咎，你能知道你的搭档是否在说实话。
10、没必要心怀怨恨，让我们把它忘掉，既往不咎。
11、既往不咎，以后再办起事来，审慎点就是了。
12、既然他已承认并改正了错误，我们站在鼓励向上的立场，就既往不咎了吧！
13、但是，如果他能帮她逃走，使她回到迈可身边，他们之间的过节就既往不咎。
14、我们应当本着既往不咎的原则重新合伙。
15、海峡两岸的中国人应该捐弃前嫌，既往不咎，眼睛往前看。
16、看村子里的蔬菜竞赛马上就要开始，竞赛赞助人、好心的托丁顿夫人决定既往不咎，让华莱士和格罗米特抓到莫兔，但托丁顿夫人的求婚者、暴力的维克多却不以为然，他也在偷偷计划枪击魔兔，从而赢得托丁顿的心。
17、然是他们的生命随尘烟湮灭，后是我们的诗情却既往不咎。落落
18、人们在历经冲突争斗、强权镇压后，常被告之要既往不咎。
19、作为一个优秀的管理者应该懂得，成事不说、遂事不谏、既往不咎。
20、你这只是小错误，只要能悔改，学校必然既往不咎，给予自新的机会。
21、老师表示，如果杨敏改正了错误，就对她的过失既往不咎。
22、过去的事，咱们既往不咎，今天专谈眼前和今后怎么办。
23、既然他已承认并改正了错误，我们就可以既往不咎了。
24、子曰：“成事不说，遂事不谏，既往不咎。”。
25、这次你们归来后，我一定会重重地赏你们！石生的事情既往不咎，一笔勾销！
26、为了惩罚负心人，黄小姐假装既往不咎，再次邀该网友酒店开房，最终报警将其抓获。
27、董事会已公开宣布既往不咎，大家可以放心回去，清理一切账目，找出疏漏之处，以免再犯。
28、要争取人心，就必须有一个宽宏大量的气度和一个既往不咎的政策，哪怕是装也要装得像回事。
29、依我的主意，寻个机会与她们说明白了，既往不咎方好，往后再有虚报冒支的从严惩处也就是了。
30、知过能改，善莫大焉，所以大家才会以既往不咎的心怀谅解你从前种种不是。
31、皇帝有令，凡是反抗者，一律清除；凡是放下武器者，既往不咎；凡是倒戈活捉太后者，加官进爵。
32、成事不说，既往不咎，你好自为之吧。
33、成事不说，遂事不谏，既往不咎。孔子
34、既往不咎，从此一德一心，反蒋到底。
35、你只要改恶从善，我们就对你既往不咎。
36、我们应既往不咎，给他一个机会。
37、学会宽恕、既往不咎是基本的原则。
38、他显然被她的恳求打动了，于是既往不咎，开车载她回家。
39、我们的态度是既往不咎。
40、你为何不既往不咎，请他过来喝一杯酒呢？
41、在最为完善的自我修复体系中，既往不咎和逆来顺受的处世态度是最有效的治病良药。
42、在面对过去的时候能够既往不咎，勇往直前是一个明智的选择。
43、上帝若赦免了罪，祂就既往不咎。
44、好莱坞的明星们似乎认为，从某种程度来说，波兰斯基的才能，会让人们对他过去的行为既往不咎。
45、他成熟老练，对事一笑了之，既往不咎。
46、“你必须既往不咎，”麦克劳克林说。
47、凯瑟会长，不要做无谓的挣扎了，我们总会长大人爱才如命，觉得你是一个可造之材，等回到总公会之后，只要你愿意加入锋芒，我们总会长大人可以既往不咎。
48、“各位兄弟！黄金河、龙德明罪有应得，余者既往不咎，大家回家各安生理，照顾婆娘娃儿。
49、对于知错能改的学生，校方本著既往不咎的精神，不再给予处分。
50、你既然已经知道错了，我就既往不咎了
今天偶尔看到我们汉语中一些成语是如何用用英语表达的，觉得很有趣，也很好，和大家分享分享。
爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.
2.百闻不如一见 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.笨鸟先飞 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 personnal losses
7.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
8.不打不成交 No discord, no concord.
9.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul
10.辞旧迎新 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 it to nothing at all
12.大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
13.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace
14.过犹不及 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.功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.
16.好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more
17.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.
18.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth.
19.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn.
20.既往不咎 let bygones be bygones
21.金无足赤人无完人 Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect.
22.金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home.
23.脚踏实地 be down-to-earth
24.脚踩两只船 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.老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché
27.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope.
29.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success
30.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth
