Old Testament

英 [əʊld ˈtestəmənt]

美 [oʊld ˈtestəmənt]

n.  《〈圣经〉旧约》

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 《〈圣经〉旧约》
  the first part of the Bible, that tells the history of the Jews, their beliefs and their relationship with God before the birth of Christ

柯林斯词典

• （《圣经》的）旧约全书
  The Old Testamentis the first part of the Bible. It deals especially with the relationship between God and the Jewish people.

双语例句

• Old Testament prophet, the first after Moses and the last of the judges of ancient Israel.
  《旧约》中的先知。是继摩西之后第一位也是古代以色列士师中最后一位。
• The Dead Sea Scrolls support the dating of the Old Testament.
  死海古卷证实了旧约的年代日期。
• The first book of the old testament: tells of creation; adam and eve; the fall of man; cain and abel; noah and the flood; god's covenant with abraham; abraham and isaac; jacob and esau; joseph and his brothers.
  旧约的第一卷；讲述起源；亚当和夏娃；人类的堕落；该隐和亚伯；诺亚和洪水；上帝和亚伯拉罕的契约；亚伯拉罕和艾萨克；雅各布和以扫。
• Christians see the New Testament as the fulfillment of the promise of the Old Testament.
  基督教将《新约》视为对《旧约》中诺言的实践。
• The Old Testament characters Job and Daniel had much in common.
  旧约人物但以理和约伯，有许多共同之处。
• The book of Revelation is very deep in the Old Testament roots and Hebrew.
  这本书的启示是十分深刻的，在旧约圣经的根源和希伯来文。
• The Old Testament tells the story of the people of God;
  旧约圣经讲述了神的子民的故事；
• This reminds me of the Old Testament account of Abraham when he was asked to sacrifice his son Isaac.
  这让我想起，圣经旧约中关于亚伯拉罕的故事，当他被神要求将他的儿子以瑟献为燔祭。
• One of my favorite characters in the Old Testament of the Bible was a man who understood this.
  在旧约圣经中我最喜爱的人物之一就了解这一点。
• It is the third book of the Old Testament but it speaks of Christ.
  的确，利未记是旧约的第三卷书，可是，它却预表了基督。