masc. proper name, in Old Testament, the Hittite husband of Bathsheba; of non-Hebrew (possibly Horite) origin, but explained by folk etymology as Hebrew Uriyyah, literally "flame of the Lord." Uriah Heep, character from Dickens' "David Copperfield" (1850) sometimes is invoked as the type of a hypocritically humble person.
双语例句
1. Dickens incarnated hypocrisy in his Uriah Heep.
狄更斯把虚伪体现在他塑造的人物赖亚·赫普身上.
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2. Then you shall say, Your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead.
你就说, 你的仆人赫人乌利亚也死了.
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3. And Uriah the priest did just as King Ahaz had ordered.
祭司乌利亚就照著亚哈斯王所吩咐的行了.
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4. Does Uriah exercise the same influence over Mr. Wickfield still, Agnes?
乌利亚现在仍跟以前一样,什么都让维克菲先生听他的吗,爱格妮?
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5. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow.
