试论透过《圣经·新约》学习英语习语

On Learning English Idioms from the Bible

英语习语是人们日常生活中的常用语言,探究其来源有助于深入理解英语背后的文化内涵,从而更好地记忆和掌握英语,更丰富地用英语来表情达意。《圣经》分为旧约和新约两部分,新约里大量形象生动的比喻和寓意深刻的故事,构成了现代英语习语的一大来源。通过深入探讨学习这些比喻和故事,可以更好地帮助记忆,也可以更好地体会英语语言的迷人之处。

English Idioms are often used in everyday life.A research on the origin of idioms is helpful in gaining a better understand of the cultural meaning behind the English language,a better memory of English vocabulary and a better usage of English language expression.The Bible includes the Old Testament and the New Testament.There are many vivid metaphor and meaningful stories in the New Testament,which become a great origin of modern English idiom.By learning these metaphor and stories,a better memory of English vocabulary and a better understanding of the charming of English language can be obtained.