manna

名词 manna:

1. hardened sugary exudation of various trees
2. (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
   同义词：miraculous food, manna from heaven

1. Sir William's offer to pay the balance of the money needed to repair the village hall come like manna from heaven.
   威廉爵士提出由他来支付修缮村政厅所需的其它费用，这真是令人宽慰。
2. I needed that money so desperately, it was like manna from heaven when it arrived!
   我正急需那笔钱，所以收到时宛如天赐！

man.na

n.（名词）
Bible In the Old Testament, the food miraculously provided for the Israelites in the wilderness during their flight from Egypt.
【圣经】 吗哪：在旧约中奇迹般出现的食物，提供给从埃及逃出在荒凉的沙漠中游荡的以色列人
Spiritual nourishment of divine origin.
来源于神的精神食粮
Something of value that a person receives unexpectedly.
意外收获：一个人意外得到的有价值的东西
The dried exudate of certain plants, as that of the Mediterranean ash tree, formerly used as a laxative.
木蜜：一些植物分泌的液体的干燥凝结物，如地中海白腊树，这一凝结物以前用作通便剂
A sweet granular substance excreted on the leaves of plants by certain insects, especially aphids, and often harvested by ants.
某些昆虫，特别是蚜虫排泄在植物叶子上的发甜的粒状物质，经常被蚂蚁收获

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English
源自 古英语
from Late Latin
源自 后期拉丁语
from Greek
源自 希腊语
from Aramaic manna
源自 阿拉姆语 manna
from Hebrew m3n
源自 希伯来语 m3n