road to Damascus

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An important point in someone's life where a great change, or reversal, of ideas or beliefs occurs. attributive,idiomatic,often
    — Today we hear a lot about those who have had what's often called Road to Damascus experiences on every issue from guns and same-sex marriage to the sanctity-of-life and taxes.

词形变化

roads to Damascus plural

词源

From the Bible New Testament book Acts of the Apostles. Referring to the conversion of Saul of Tarsus, later known as the Apostle Paul, to Christianity while travelling to Damascus to persecute Christians.
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