【英文写作高分干货—70个成语表达】

1. 金无足赤人无完人

Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect

2. 大开眼界

open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener

3. 好了伤疤忘了疼

once on shore, one prays no more

4. 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

5. 功夫不负有心人

Everything comes to him who waits

6. 唯利是图

draw water to one's mill

7. 好事不出门恶事传千里

Good news never goes beyond the gate,while bad news spread far and wide

8. 和气生财

Harmony brings wealth

9. 活到老学到老

One is never too old to learn

10. 既往不咎

let bygones be bygones

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. 金玉满堂

Treasures fill the home

13. 脚踏实地

be down-to-earth

14. 脚踩两只船

sit on the fence

15. 君子之交淡如水

the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal;a hedge between keeps friendship green

16. 老生常谈陈词滥调

cut and dried,cliché

17. 礼尚往来

Courtesy calls for reciprocity

18. 留得青山在不怕没柴烧

Where there is life,there is hope

19. 马到成功

achieve immediate victory;win instant success

20. 名利双收

gain in both fame and wealth

21. 茅塞顿开

be suddenly enlightened

22. 没有规矩不成方圆

Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards

23. 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

24. 谋事在人成事在天

The planning lies with man,the outcome with Heaven Man proposes,God disposes

25. 弄巧成拙

be too smart by half;Cunning outwits itself

26. 拿手好戏

masterpiece

27. 赔了夫人又折兵

throw good money after bad

28. 抛砖引玉

a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions;throw a sprat to catch a whale

29. 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

30. 抢得先机

take the preemptive opportunities

31. 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

32. 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

33. 前事不忘后事之师

Past experience,if not forgotten,is a guide for the future

34. 前人栽树后人乘凉

One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests One sows and another reaps

35. 前怕狼后怕虎

fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something

36. 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

37. 强强联手

win-win co-operation

38. 瑞雪兆丰年

A timely snow promises a good harvest

39. 人之初性本善

Man's nature at birth is good

40. 人逢喜事精神爽

Joy puts heart into a man

41. 人海战术

huge-crowd strategy

42. 世上无难事只要肯攀登

Where there is a will,there is a way

43. 世外桃源

a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world;

44. 死而后已

until my heart stops beating

45. 岁岁平安

Peace all year round

46. 上有天堂下有苏杭

Just as there is paradise in heaven,there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth

47. 塞翁失马焉知非福

Misfortune may be an actual blessing

48. 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

49. 升级换代

updating and upgrading(of products)

50. 四十不惑

Life begins at forty

51. 谁言寸草心报得三春晖

Such kindness of warm sun,can't be repaid by grass

52. 水涨船高

When the river rises,the boat floats high

53. 时不我待

Time and tide wait for no man

54. 杀鸡用牛刀

break a butterfly on the wheel

55. 实事求是

seek truth from facts;be practical and realistic;be true to facts

56. 说曹操,曹操到

Talk of the devil and he comes

57. 实话实说

speak the plain truth;call a spade a spade;tell it as it is

58. 实践是检验真理的唯一标准

Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth

59. 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

60. 韬光养晦

hide one's capacities and bide one's time

61. 糖衣炮弹

sugar-coated bullets

62. 天有不测风云

Anything unexpected may happen a bolt from the blue

63. 团结就是力量

Unity is strength

64. “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'

65. 歪风邪气

unhealthy practices and evil phenomena

66. 物以类聚，人以群分

Birds of a feather flock together

67. 往事如风

The past has vanished(from memory)like wind;What in past,is pas

68. 望子成龙

hold high hopes for one's child

69. 屋漏又逢连阴雨

Misfortunes never come singly When it rains it pours

70. 无源之水,无本之木

water without a source,and a tree wiithout roots