聖經英語習語
Millstone round one’s neck在脖子上的大磨石,又作包袱 (Mark 9:42)
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聖經經文
“And if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a large millstone tied around his neck.” “凡使這信我的一個小子跌倒的,倒不如把大磨石拴在這人的頸項上,扔在海裡。”(馬可福音9:42)
意思
A millstone around your neck(在脖子上的大磨石)是指一些障礙或責任。
來源及應用
耶穌警告那些慫恿基督徒犯罪的人,將會被嚴懲。這時,將倒不如把大磨石拴在這人的頸項上,扔在海里。
例句
His credit card debt has become a millstone round his neck. 他的信用卡債項成為了他的包袱。
