Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
rest on your laurels
Chinese translation:
吃老本; 安于小成；不思进取
Added to glossary by
Sunny Xia
Sep 28, 2007 01:38
16 yrs ago
English term
rest on your laurels
English to Chinese
Marketing
Cosmetics, Beauty
But don’t rest on your laurels. Good skin needs as much attention as bad skin.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +6 | 吃老本; 安于小成；不思进取 |
Shang
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| 4 +2 | 但是不要对你的皮肤置之不理 |
bestonlyfan
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Proposed translations
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吃老本; 安于小成；不思进取
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bestonlyfan
Native in Chinese
certified, CHS&CHT translator
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
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但是不要对你的皮肤置之不理
根据上下文，应该是即便皮肤好也需要护理，所以还是彻底地把本来的意思说出来比较好。
Peer comment(s):
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George Guo
: this fits to the context more.
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thanks a lot :)
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bacillus
: 对头
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thanks a lot :)
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