from the dead

短语

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    from being dead, from death

    1987 June 27, Oral Roberts Tells Conference He Has Raised People From the Dead, New York Times

    2005 October 7, Back from the Dead, This American Life

  2. 2.

    from obsolescence or failure

    比喻

    2017 November 11, Investment Group Plans to Bring World Airways Back From the Dead, Skift

  3. 3.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see from, dead.

词源

A translation of Ancient Greek ἐκ τῶν νεκρῶν (ek tôn nekrôn) or ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν (apò tôn nekrôn, “from among those who are dead”), a phrase in the New Testament, used for instance in the King James Version. See rise from the dead.

来源:wiktionary