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    In the Bible story, Eden — often “the Garden of Eden” — is the garden where Adam and Eve, the first humans, lived at the beginning. It is pictured as a place of happiness, safety, and innocence, before things went wrong.

    in the Bible story在聖經故事裡 Eden — often “the Garden of Eden”Eden,通常叫「the Garden of Eden」 is the garden where Adam and Eve, the first humans, lived at the beginning是最初人類Adam和Eve一開始住的花園 it is pictured as a place of happiness, safety, and innocence它被描繪成一個幸福、安全、純真的地方 before things went wrong在一切出問題之前

    People also use Eden as a picture-word for any place that feels perfect and unspoiled: “a little Eden.” That second use is common in writing and in ordinary speech, not only in church.

    people also use Eden as a picture-word人們也把Eden當成一個比喻的詞 for any place that feels perfect and unspoiled指任何感覺完美未受破壞的地方 “a little Eden.”像「a little Eden」 that second use is common in writing and in ordinary speech這第二種用法在寫作和日常說話裡都很常見 not only in church不只出現在教會裡

    Some people and some places are named Eden too. The story-word and the place-name are the same spelling.

    some people and some places are named Eden too有些人和有些地方也叫Eden the story-word and the place-name are the same spelling故事裡的字和地名的拼法是一樣的

    The word comes from Biblical Hebrew; it may go back further to a word for a plain or garden, but that older step is a scholarly guess, not a sure one.

    the word comes from Biblical Hebrew這個字來自聖經希伯來文 it may go back further to a Sumerian word for a plain or garden可能還能再往前追溯到蘇美語裡指平原或花園的字 but that older step is a scholarly guess, not a sure one不過這一步比較舊的推論只是學者的猜測,不是確定的

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

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組成From Biblical Hebrew ʿḗḏen, perhaps from Sumerian edin, “steppe, garden.” The Hebrew Bible source is sure; the Sumerian link is only “perhaps.”

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  • Edenicthe adjective: like Eden, innocent or perfectly peaceful

原始詞典資料39 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Edenname詞源 1/ˈiːdən/

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    biblicallifestylereligionA garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve; sometimes identified as part of Mesopotamia.

    • And the LORD God planted a garden Eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
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    An English surname, probably derived from a place name.

    • It was no good. I felt beyond all question that I was indeed Eden, not Elvesham. But Eden in Elvesham's body!
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    A female given name from Hebrew from the biblical place name; also a medieval diminutive of Old English compound names beginning with the element ēad (“riches”).

    • We call Edith Eden now because that is what she called herself before she could pronounce 'th'. It is rather a lovely name, I think. Edith sounds like someone's old aunt. I can't think why Mother and Father chose it.
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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

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    Any of various towns and other place names.

Edennoun詞源 1/ˈiːdən/

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    A paradise on Earth.

    • The first explorers saw America as an Eden.
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    A state of innocence.

Edenname詞源 2/ˈiːdən/

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    A river in Cumbria, England, which passes Carlisle and empties into the Solway Firth.

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    A river in Kent, England, which flows into the Medway; the name is a back-formation of Edenbridge.

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    A river in Fife council area, Scotland, which flows into the North Sea.

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    A small river in the Scottish Borders council area, which flows into the River Tweed; in full, Eden Water.

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    A former local government district in Cumbria, England, formed in 1974 and named after the Cumbrian river, with its headquarters in Penrith; abolished in 2023 and merged into Westmorland and Furness; in full, Eden District.

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    A residential settlement in County Antrim, Ireland.

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    Three townlands in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

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    A townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。