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22. four corners of the earth四面八方2 T5 K" b( f# w
, [3 ^% {: _6 D2 F1 V- G5 ]释义:the far ends of the world; all parts of the world; @) J" p; s" {# H2 |, b u
# [& D2 H- N9 G( I. ^$ _% z例句:Athletes came from the four corners of the earth to compete in the
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" x+ q6 B6 O, [9 r/ e V 运动员来自四面八方,聚集一堂,角逐奥运会。
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典故:《新约·启示录》(Revelation)第七章第一节中有如下内容用到了这个短3 L8 o' p) X ^3 V- V' I! y5 f
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And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four
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此后我看到四位天使站在地的四角,执掌地上四方的风,叫风不吹在地. I1 R9 p+ ?! A/ C/ L6 u
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