valley of the shadow of death

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The world, a place where darkness and death are figurative valleys one must walk through as part of the human experience.
    — Yea though I walke through the valley of the shadowe of death, I will feare no euill: for thou art with me, thy rod and thy staffe, they comfort me.
  2. A very dangerous place. broadly,idiomatic

词源

From Psalm 23 of the Book of Psalms. "Shadow of death" is a calque of Hebrew צלמות.
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