Esau sold his birthright to Jacob for a mess of pottage.

以扫为了一碗红豆汤儿把长子的财产继承权卖给了雅各.

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A nice mess of pottage was served at the beginning.

先上的是份不错的浓汤.

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Voters have thrice said no to this mess of pottage.

这已经是第三次选民们对这样的条约说不了.

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Cynics will say that they have sold their liberties for a mess of pottage.

愤世嫉俗的人会说,他们为了物质享受出卖了他们的自由.

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B : Do you think I'll depart from my correct stand just for a mess of pottage?

难道你认为我会因为一点点利益就改变我的立场 吗 ?

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