promised land

the Promised Land 福地；乐土；安乐境界

同：	[n.] canaan, eden, heaven, holy land

The promised land (in the Bible) the fertile country promised to the Israelites by God; Canaan.
(《圣经》)上帝许给以色列人的肥沃土地，迦南。收藏
Nobody can bring us swiftly,painlessly into the promised land.
无人能够把我们迅速地、毫无痛苦地带进理想之园。收藏
A religious sect originating in Jamaica whose members worship Haile Selassie as savior and regard Africa,especially Ethiopia,as the Promised Land.
拉斯特法里主义起源于牙买加的一种宗教主义，其成员崇拜海尔·塞拉西，把他当作救世主并把非洲，特别是埃塞俄比亚作为圣地收藏
Junk dealers and used-car salesmen profiteered on them. Thousands of families took to the roads leading to the promised land, California.
经营废旧品和推销旧汽车的商人在他们这些人身上发了横财。成千上万的家庭踏上了通向希望之乡——加利福尼亚的大路。收藏
The promised land always lies on the other side of a wilderness. ——Havelock Ellis
理想的幸福国度同我们之间，总隔着一片荒野。——埃利斯收藏

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an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism
[同] holy land, canaan, palestine, promised land
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
[同] eden, heaven, nirvana, paradise, promised land, shangri-la

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