But he could still smell the rank, semi sweet esthers of a pre-spice pocket somewhere underneath this sand.
但他仍然能闻到这片沙子下面某处的前香料袋散发出的半甜半甜的气味。
IELTS Reading
The Dead Sea Scrolls include fragments from every book of the Old Testament of the Bible except for the Book of Esther.
死海古卷包括除以斯帖记以外的圣经旧约每一本书的片段。
随身英语双语版
Writing for the BBC Social website, Esther De La Ford asks “What if we explored what this phase of winter has to offer us, instead of grieving those things that it is taking away? ”
埃丝特·德拉福特在为 BBC 社交网站撰文时问道:“如果我们探索冬季的这一阶段给我们带来了什么,而不是为它带走的东西感到悲伤,那会怎么样?”
Esther (/ˈɛstər/; Hebrew: אֶסְתֵּר, ModernEster, TiberianʼEstēr), born Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther.
According to the Hebrew Bible, Esther was a Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus. Ahasuerus is traditionally identified with Xerxes I during the time of the Achaemenid empire. Her story is the basis for the celebration of Purim in Jewish tradition.
(Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim)
an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre