Before printing arrived, a Bible cost more than a middle-class house.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
英语六级真题
Early slaves were generally denied education, but Wheatley was allowed by her owner to study poetry, Latin and the Bible.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-PROPER
《圣经》
The Bible is the holy book on which the Jewish and Christian religions are based.
N-COUNT
一本《圣经》
A Bible is a copy of the Bible.
N-COUNT
宝典；权威著作
If someone describes a book or magazine about their job or interest as their bible, they mean that it is the best and most useful book about the subject.