golden calf

基本解释

Then it tells about the golden calf story, how the Israelites rejected Moses and the law, and made a golden fat calf to worship.
这讲的是金牛犊的故事，以色列人违背摩西和律法，熔铸了一尊巨大的金牛犊雕像。
So Aaron, feeling the heat, makes a golden calf, and the people bow down to it, and someone declares, "This is your God, oh Israel, who brought you out of the land of Egypt."
所以亚伦，感受到躁动，造了一只金牛犊，人们朝它下拜，有人说，“这就是上帝，犹太人，这就是把你们带出埃及的上帝
I think there's this Golden Calf foremost, "I've got to be successful."
我觉得，“金钱至上“风行，“我一定得成功

So Aaron, feeling the heat, makes a golden calf, and the people bow down to it, and someone declares, "This is your God, oh Israel, who brought you out of the land of Egypt."
所以亚伦，感受到躁动，造了一只金牛犊，人们朝它下拜，有人说，“这就是上帝，犹太人，这就是把你们带出埃及的上帝“
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After smashing the first set of tablets that were inscribed with the Decalogue--the tablets in Exodus 20, those are smashed after the golden calf incident--Moses is then given a second set of tablets.
第一块刻有十诫的法板,在金牛犊事件之后被粉碎了，这记录在《出埃及记》,第20章里，之后，摩西又被给予了第二块法板。
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I think there's this Golden Calf foremost, "I've got to be successful."
我觉得，“金钱至上“风行，“我一定得成功“
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Instead, he has delivered what can only be construed as a Golden Calf to Barack Obama.
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an idol made by Aaron and set up for the Israelites to worship (Exodus 32)
either of two similar idols set up by Jeroboam I at Dan and Bethel in the northern kingdom (I Kings 12:2830)