The text, whether of prophet or of poet, expands for whatever we can put into it.
不论先知的预言或诗人的篇章, 我们都可以穿凿附会,把各种意见强加给它们.
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Under his leadership they recaptured the holy city Mecca, where the Prophet had been scorned.
在他的领导之下,他们重新占领了先知曾受轻视的圣城麦加.
英汉非文学 - 文明史
约拿《圣经·旧约》中的先知,被一条大鱼吞噬,三天后被完好无损地吐出.
《简明英汉词典》
The Hebrew prophets developed the concept of one God, a national deity.
希伯来的先知们逐渐发展了一神论, 这个神是全民族的神.
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They accept the Prophet's precepts but reject some of his strictures.
他们接受先知的教训,但拒绝他的种种约束.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
The prophetic books of the Bible can be but specimens of the prophesyings of that time.
《圣经》里的先知书,只不过是当时各种预言的范本罢了.
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If she had known what lay in store for her, she would never have agreed to go.
要是她事先知道会有什么遭遇的话，她是决不会同意去的。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Propher of God, in quest of uttermost, long have you searched the distances for your ship.
上帝的先知, 至高真理的探索者, 你长久以来一直期待你的船.
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