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

• Suddenly you got all moral, rampaging like the Old Testament prophet.
  突然间你板起了道德面孔，象个旧约拥护者那样暴跳如雷起来。
• 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。
• One of the12 Minor Prophets of the Old Testament, traditional author of the Book of Habakkuk.
  《旧约》中十二小先知之一，传统上认为是〈哈巴谷书〉的作者。
• 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。
• 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；
• Let's see. I could read the Old Testament in hebrew.
  让我想想，我可以用希伯来语念旧约。
• Taboos surrounding menstruation and sex have existed since the times of the Old Testament.
  月经和性的禁忌早在旧约的时候就存在了。
• 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 Bible is divided into two parts, namely the Old Testament and the New Testament.
  《圣经》分为二部分，即《旧约全书》和《新约全书》。
• We know how Jesus himself completed and even changed the Old Testament.
  我们知道基督怎样满全了旧约，甚至修改了旧约。