esson 3-Message of the Land III Landidioms 功臣们可安居 1. land fit for heroes (to live in) 乐业之地 a country, nation that can reward those who have fought in its defence with good conditions of life and work as civilians Origin] This idiom comes from the words given by loyd george(1863-1945),the English prime minister during the Wwi What is our task? To make britain a fit country for heroes to live in W E To be continued on the next page. (BACK NEXT
W B T L E Lesson 3-Message of the Land To be continued on the next page. 1. land fit for heroes (to live in) —a country, nation that can reward those who have fought in its defence with good conditions of life and work as civilians [origin] This idiom comes from the words given by Loyd George (1863-1945), the English Prime Minister during the WWI: “What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.” 功臣们可安居 乐业之地
esson 3-Message of the Land TII. Land idioms 2. land flowing with milk and honey /land of 流奶与蜜的地 milk and honey 方(喻:丰饶 a place in which life would be pleasant wit 之国;富饶之 地) plenty of food and chances of success and happiness Origin] Bible 3: 8, Exodus, O.T. bring them up. to a land flowing with milk and honey Note: this English idiom is equivalent to Chinese 鱼米之乡” In meaning, but different in cultural connotations W E To be continued on the next page. (BACK NEXT
W B T L E Lesson 3-Message of the Land To be continued on the next page. 2. land flowing with milk and honey/land of milk and honey —a place in which life would be pleasant, with plenty of food and chances of success and happiness [origin] Bible 3:8, Exodus, O.T. “… bring them up… to a land flowing with milk and honey…” Note: this English idiom is equivalent to Chinese “鱼米之乡” in meaning, but different in cultural connotations. 流奶与蜜的地 方(喻:丰饶 之国;富饶之 地)