田雨三 胡君倩
A
1.a brand from the burning辛免于难的人；劫后余生。
2.A broken spirit dries the bones.忧能伤人。
Cf. Care killed the cat.
3.a cup of cold water一杯凉水（施舍的象征）。
4.a drop in the bucket沧海一粟；九牛一毛。
5.a fly in the ointment美中不足；使人扫兴的小事。
6.after one’s own heart称心如意；正中下怀。
7.A good name is better than riches.美名胜过财富。
8.a grain of mustard seed一粒芥种；大有前途的微小事物。
9.a great gulf fixed不可逾越的鸿沟；根本的分歧。
10. a house divided against itself内讧的家庭（党派、团体）。
11. a labor of love乐意做的（不记报酬的）工作。
12.A little bird whispered to me. 有人私下里告诉我的。
13.A little fire kindles a forest.星火燎原。
14.A living dog is better than a dead lion.活狗胜过死狮；好死不如赖活。
15.All flesh is grass.一切生物都是草。
16.All is vanity.一切皆空。
17.All who take the sword will perish by the sword.玩火者必自焚。
18.a man of sorrows忧患之子（指耶苏）。
19.a man who excels in his work工作成绩超群的人。
20.an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth以眼还眼，以牙还牙。
21.angel Gabriel 天使加百利；报喜天使。
22.the apple of one’s eye掌上明珠。
23.apples of gold in pictures of silver锦上添花。
24.A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country.墙里开花墙外香；先知不容于故里。
25.As a man sows, so he shall reap.
Reap as one has sown.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆；自食其果。
26.as bird do 像鸟儿一样过活（无虑衣食）。
27.ask for bread and be given a stone得非所求。
28.A soft answer turns away wrath.婉言可息怒。
29.A sow that is washed goes back to her wallowing in the mire.狗改不了吃屎。
30.as patient as Job无止境的忍耐。
31.as poor as Job一贫如洗；家徒四壁。
32.as proud as Lucifer目空一切；狂妄自大。
33.as snow in summer and rain in harvest 夏天落雪，收割时下雨（不合时宜）。
34.as the sparks fly upward像自然规律那样确实无疑。
35.a stranger in a strange land客居异乡。
36.As you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.你们这样对待我的一个最小的兄弟，就是这样对待我了。
37.as wise as Solomon极有智慧。
38.a thorn in the flesh眼中钉，肉中刺；烦恼的根源。
39.A tree is known by its fruit.观其果知其树；观其行知其人。
40.at the eleventh hour在最后的时刻；刚好来得及。
41.a two-edged sword 双刃剑。
42.a very present help in trouble在患难时随时的帮助。
43.a voice crying in the wildness旷野中的呼声；无人理睬的主张；曲高和寡。
44.A wicked man turns away from the wickedness.恶人离开所行之恶。
45.a word in season合时宜的话；及时的劝告。
Cf. a word out of season不合时宜的话。
圣 经 典 故
田雨三 胡君倩
B
1. Babylon is fallen.巴比伦倾倒了！
2. be a law to oneself随心所欲；独断独行。
3. a beam in one’s own eye自己眼中的梁木；自己严重的缺点。
4. bear/ carry/ take one’s cross 忍受苦难。
5. beat swords into plowshares偃武修文；化干戈为玉帛。
6. beat the air白费力气；劳而无功。
7. be gathered to one’s people (or fathers)见老祖宗；死。
8. be gentle to all温和待人。
9. behind/ beyond/ within the veil在死后的无知境界。
10. be made a spectacle to the world构成一台戏。
11. Be not far from me.别远离我。
12. be trouble at sb’s presence在某人的面前惊慌失措。
13. Better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.远亲不如近邻。
14. be weighed in the balance and found wanting经考验不合格。
15. bite like a serpent咬你如蛇。
