a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man)
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Wheresoever she was, there was Eden. 无论何处,她所在的地方就是伊甸园。
It feels like a high-altitude Garden of Eden. 人们似乎感觉置身于高海拔的伊甸园中。
A comfortable house may be an Eden. 一个舒适的家可以是一个乐园。
We may go back to the earliest time, to the banishment from the Garden of Eden. 我们可以追溯到最早的时代,追溯到从伊甸乐园流放出来的时代。
经典引文
This scept'red isle,..This other Eden, demi-paradise.