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fatted calf

  • 肥胖的小牛：指为某人的盼望已久的归来开始一个欢庆的庆祝活动。

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短语

kill the fatted calf 热情款待 ; 设宴欢迎 ; 设宴庆祝 ; 热烈款待

the fatted calf 最好的款待

to kill the fatted calf 牵羊担酒

Fatted calf

  • abstract: Fatted calf is a metaphor or symbol of festive celebration and rejoicing for someone's long-awaited return. It derives from the parable of the prodigal son in the New Testament.

以上来源于: WordNet

双语例句

  • Sorry this meal isn't much, John. We didn't have time to kill the fatted calf.

    约翰，很抱歉，饭菜不多，我们来不及设宴欢迎你。

    youdao

  • The prodigal came, and the fatted calf was killed for him, and he was made as happy as two simple women could make him.

    浪子回到了家中，肥牛犊也为了他被宰杀了，两个纯朴的女人尽量让他高兴。 收藏。

    youdao

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