It's a set of images that couldn't be more foreign or more alien to the prophetic mode of the Old Testament prophets.

这是一组不能再背离旧约先知的形象的,一组比喻了。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The English Revolution came about, in large part, because of King Charles' attempt to impose an alien religious conformity, as well as tighter political control on his kingdom.

接下来就是英国革命爆发,这主要是因为,查尔斯国王的努力,他施行异教统一制,同时在国内施行更加严厉的政治统治

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

This is where the solution, by the way, to bringing together--and you could write this down-- to bringing together all the warring countries and religions of this planet is an alien attack.

顺便告诉大家，这个办法，是让…你们可以写下来-,让敌对国家合作的方法,让地球上的宗教合作的方法就是外星人袭击。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So for this reason, All alien practices are to be removed from the covenant community.

由于这个原因，所有异族习俗都被从这个契约团体中移除。

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