伊甸园 (yī diàn yuán) — Garden of Eden (biblical paradise); paradise, idyllic place (metaphorical)
Definition
Literary/religious term for the biblical Garden of Eden, often used metaphorically for any idyllic paradise. Borrowed from Hebrew via Western translations; learners will mainly see it in literary or biblical contexts.
noun
Garden of Eden (biblical paradise)paradiseidyllic place (metaphorical)
Examples
- 伊甸园，。Zhè piàn sēn lín bèi chēng wéi rén jiān yī diàn yuán, jǐng sè měi jí le.This forest is called a paradise on earth; the scenery is breathtaking.
- 伊甸园，。Zài yī diàn yuán lǐ, yà dāng hé xià wá guò zhe wú yōu wú lǜ de shēng huó.In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve lived a carefree life.
- 伊甸园，。Zhè běn shū miáo huì le yí gè lǐ xiǎng de yī diàn yuán, ràng rén xiàng wǎng.This book depicts an ideal paradise, making people long for it.
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