pottage
英 [ˈpɒtɪdʒ]
美 [ˈpɑːtɪdʒ]
n. 汤; 炖菜
复数:pottages
BNC.40391 / COCA.44242
牛津词典
noun
- 汤;炖菜
soup or stew
英英释义
noun
- thick (often creamy) soup
- a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
双语例句
- Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles;
于是,雅各把饼和红豆汤给了以扫; - Eg: There are many, many people who are willing to sell their intelligence for a mess of pottage.
许多人都为了暂时的利益而出卖他们的智慧。 - And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
以扫对雅各说,我累昏了,求你把这红汤给我喝。因此以扫又叫以东(以东就是红的意思)。 - And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.
有一个人去到田野掐菜,遇见一棵野瓜藤,就摘了一兜野瓜回来,切了搁在熬汤的锅中,因为他们不知道是什么东西。 - It was said that by joining the Common Market Britain would be giving away her national rights and advantages for a mess of pottage.
据说英国参加共同市场是为了一碗红豆汤而损害国家的利益。 - Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
于是,雅各把饼和红豆汤给了以扫;以扫吃了,喝了,就起来走了。以扫就这样轻看了他的长子名分。
