英语词汇let the dead bury their dead的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	let the dead bury their dead
词源	let the dead bury their dead. Don’t worry about things over and done with, forget what happened in the past. The expres- sion comes from the Bible (Matt. 8:22): “But Jesus said, Follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.”
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