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22. four corners of the earth四面八方
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( P& W# y _$ a2 l$ O) J' g释义:the far ends of the world; all parts of the world' a e+ l, u, N% W/ P3 L
; K0 W( D0 @6 `& C5 I! Z3 ?例句:Athletes came from the four corners of the earth to compete in the 2 K# i+ t ^- J+ E, H9 `
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运动员来自四面八方,聚集一堂,角逐奥运会。, N a! \1 E. a0 D
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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( r- ], c4 Z- J4 Q5 M/ C1 p( a7 I5 o7 B
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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
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