Promised Land
noun[S]
uk/ˈprɒm.ɪst ˌlænd/us/ˈprɑː.mɪst ˌlænd/in theBible, thelandof Canaan,promisedbyGodto Abraham and hisrace:
迦南,应许之地(《圣经》中上帝赐给亚伯拉罕及其族人的土地)figurativeAmericawas the Promised Land for manyimmigrantfamilies.对许多移民家庭来说,美国是希望之乡。
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