注: 這里只給出四字格脫離語境的翻譯,放在上下文中一定根據句子要求進行調整。
預防為主 prevention first 綜合治理 comprehensive control/management 全面推進 entire/all-round push-on 重點突破 breakthrough at key points 親仁善鄰 cordiality, benevolence and good neighborliness 和睦相處 living in harmony with others 強不凌弱 The strong should not oppress the weak and the rich should not bully the poor. 協和萬邦 All nations live side by side in perfect harmony. 海納百川 有容乃大 One should be as inclusive as the ocean, which is vast because it admits hundreds of rivers. 兼收并蓄 embrace everything that is useful 光陰似箭 Time flies like an arrow. /How time files! 一諾千金 有諾必踐 Commitment should always be kept. 一如既往 unswervingly 和衷共濟 solidarity; fighting together with one accord 亡國滅種 extinction; being conquered and destroyed 萬眾一心 pull together; join hands; make joint efforts; be united as one 浩然氣概 noble spirit 不屈節操 unyielding moral principle 赴湯蹈火 go through fire and water 殊死奮戰 fight desperately; fight to death 可歌可泣 moved one to songs and tears 英勇卓絕 heroic and splendid 插科打諢 comic parts 精微深奧 profound and abstruse 博大精深 extensive and profound 源遠流長 run a long history 天下為公 The world belongs to all the people. 天下興亡 匹夫有責 Every man has a duty to his country. 吃苦耐勞 hard work and enduring hardship 勤儉持家 run the household industriously and frugally 尊師重教 respect teachers and attach importance to education 當務之急 urgent; imminent 不謀而合 coincide with 莘莘學子 students 青春洋溢 young 書香濃郁 academic/cultural atmosphere 朝氣蓬勃 充滿活力 dynamic; vigorous 多姿多彩 colorful 日新月異 change with each passing day 光芒四射 shining; brilliant 安居樂業 live and work happily and peacefully 相知無遠近 萬里尚為鄰 Distance can never separate real friends. 攜手前進 join hands 名列前茅 rank top 形容詞性四字格 舉足輕重 decisive, vital, significant 光輝燦爛 glorious and magnificent 不可磨滅 indelible 無邊無際 boundless 廣袤富饒 vast and fertile 宏偉挺拔 towering magnificence 金壁輝煌 splendid and magnificent 玲瓏剔透 exquisitely carved/made/wrought 蔚為壯觀 splendid; spectacular 莊嚴肅穆 solemn 不屈不撓 unyielding, unrelenting, dauntless 動詞性四字格 此起彼伏 rise one after another, keep cropping up 繁衍生息 live and multiply/reproduce 改朝換代 changes of dynasties 窮兵黷武 wantonly engage in military aggression; use all one’s armed might to indulge in wars of aggression 雅俗共賞 appeal to both refined and popular tastes 與日俱增 increase with each passing day, be steadily on the increase 極目遠眺 look as far as the eye can see 按資排輩 to assign priority according to seniority 求同存異 seeking common ground while putting aside differences 流連忘返 linger on; be too delighted to leave 樂不思蜀 too delighted to be homesick 不宣而戰 start an undeclared war 盡收眼底 hold a panoramic view 揚長避短 play up strengths and avoid weaknesses 反腐倡廉 fight corruption and build a clean government 集思廣益 draw on collective wisdom and absorb all useful ideas 辭舊迎新 bid farewell to the old year and usher in the new 開拓進取 blaze new trails and forge ahead 求同存異 seek common ground while shelving differences 延年益壽 prolong one’s life 審時度勢 size up the trend of events 招商引資 attract investment 急功近利 eager for instant success and quick profits 掃黑掃黃 crack down on gangland and pornography 減員增效 downsize(and cut payroll) to improve efficiency 退耕還林 return cultivated land to forest or pasture 互利互補 mutually complementary and beneficial 集資辦學 raise money to set up new schools 寓教于樂 teach through lively activities 因材施教 teach students according to their aptitude 按勞分配 distribution according to performance 廉潔奉公 honestly perform one’s official duties 嘔心瀝血 spare no efforts 畫龍點睛 bring out the crucial point
名詞性四字格 綠水青山 green hills and clear waters 墨客騷人 men of letters 奇花異草 exotic flowers and herbs 魚米之鄉 a land of milk and honey 奇峰異石 picturesque peaks and rocks 濃妝淡抹 heavy or light makeup 軒然大波 a great disturbance, a mighty uproar 鳳毛麟角 rarity of rarities 層巒疊嶂 range upon range of mountains; the hills rise around… 崇山峻嶺 steep mountains 雕梁畫棟 carved beams and painted pillars 名山大川 famous mountains and great rivers 湖光山色 landscape of lakes and hills 青山綠水 green hills and clear waters 名勝古跡 scenic spots and historical sites 平等互利 equality and mutual benefit 國計民生 national welfare and the people’s livelihood 靈丹妙藥 panacea/miraculous cure 中流砥柱 mainstay, chief cornerstone 世外桃源 a haven of peace 長治久安 a long period of stability 按勞分配 distribution according to one’s performance
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