mess of pottage的意思|示意
付出巨大代价得到的物质享受，眼前利益
mess of pottage相关例句
A nice mess of pottage was served at the beginning.
先上的是份不错的浓汤.
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Esau sold his birthright to Jacob for a mess of pottage.
以扫为了一碗红豆汤儿把长子的财产继承权卖给了雅各.
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B : Do you think I'll depart from my correct stand just for a mess of pottage?
难道你认为我会因为一点点利益就改变我的立场 吗 ?
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Voters have thrice said no to this mess of pottage.
这已经是第三次选民们对这样的条约说不了.
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Cynics will say that they have sold their liberties for a mess of pottage.
愤世嫉俗的人会说,他们为了物质享受出卖了他们的自由.
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