Promised Land
noun [ S ] uk/ˈprɒm.ɪst ˌlænd/ us/ˈprɑː.mɪst ˌlænd /
迦南，应许之地（《圣经》中上帝赐给亚伯拉罕及其族人的土地）
in the Bible, the land of Canaan, promised by God to Abraham and his race
figurative America was the Promised Land for many immigrant families. 对许多移民家庭来说，美国是希望之乡。