manna
英 [ˈmænə]
美 [ˈmænə]
n. 吗哪，玛纳(以色列人在荒野40年中神赐的食粮)
BNC.26772 / COCA.25044
牛津词典
noun
- 吗哪，玛纳（以色列人在荒野40年中神赐的食粮）
the food that God provided for the people of Israel during their 40 years in the desert- To the refugees, the food shipments were manna from heaven (= an unexpected and very welcome gift) .
对于难民来说，运来的食物有如天降吗哪。
- To the refugees, the food shipments were manna from heaven (= an unexpected and very welcome gift) .
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE 天赐之物;(从天而降的)恩赐
If you say that something unexpected ismanna from heaven, you mean that it is good and happened just at the time that it was needed.- Ex-forces personnel could be the manna from heaven employers are seeking...
当过兵的人大概是雇主们寻找的宝贝了。 - The revealed documents were manna for journalists.
这些披露出的文件让记者们如获至宝。
- Ex-forces personnel could be the manna from heaven employers are seeking...
英英释义
noun
- (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
- hardened sugary exudation of various trees
双语例句
- The manna was like coriander seed and looked like resin.
这吗哪仿佛芫荽子，又好象珍珠。 - Happiness is like manna; it is to be gathered and enjoyed every day.
幸福犹如甘露，要天天采集才能日日享用。 - Experienced a cold winter, her children have become so fragile, so she gave them manna from heaven, the children know that mother's milk, she did not abandon them!
经历了一个寒冷的冬季，她的孩子都变得那样脆弱，于是她又给他们甘霖，孩子们知道那是母亲的乳汁，她没有抛弃他们！ - And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
民11：9夜间露水降在营中、吗哪也随著降下。 - Tall tree yielding a false manna.
出产一种假甘露的高树。 - Sucre: I'm man from hell, puppy. Now, I just manna go to Vegas.
我可是从地狱逃出来的，哥们儿。我现在就要去维加斯。 - Ex-forces personnel could be the manna from heaven employers are seeking
当过兵的人大概是雇主们寻找的宝贝了。 - The revealed documents were manna for journalists.
这些披露出的文件让记者们如获至宝。 - For a town stuck eating sardines, this is totally manna from heaven.
作为一个一直以沙丁鱼为主食的小镇，这完全是天堂的恩赐。 - I needed that money so desperately, it was like manna from heaven when it arrived!
我正急需那笔钱，所以收到时宛如天赐！