sanctuary 详细解释

sanctuary

['sæŋktjuəri]

n.圣所, 耶路撒冷的神殿,避难所

n.

1. 圣所; 圣殿; 教堂; 寺院[C]

2. 内殿; 祭坊; (犹太教堂的)至圣所[C]

3. 庇护所, 避难所[C]

4. 庇护(权), 避难(权)[U]

The escaped prisoner found sanctuary in the temple.

逃跑的囚犯在寺院里获得了庇护。

5. 鸟兽禁猎区[C]

词形变化

名词复数: sanctuaries |

词义辨析

同义:

n.避难所; 庇护区

refuge  asylum  haven  

同义参见:

habitat  reservation  church  shelter  temple  harbor  protection  safety  fortress  shrine  

英英释义

名词 sanctuary:

a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

a shelter from danger or hardship

同义词:refuge, asylum

area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

同义词:chancel, bema

补充

sanctuarysanctuary英:[ˈsæŋktʃuəri] 美:[ˈsæŋktʃuˌɛri]n.1.圣所, 圣地2.圣堂3.庇护所The fleeing rebels found a sanctuary in the nearby church.正在逃窜的反叛分子在附近的教堂里避难。4.庇护, 庇护权I was glad to climb into the sanctuary of my bed.我很乐意爬上床躲起来。Most countries refuse to give sanctuary to people who hijack aeroplanes.大多数国家拒绝对劫机者提供庇护。5.避难所There was a sanctuary of political refugees behind the hospital.医院后面有一个政治难民的避难所 。The outlaw was granted sanctuary in the church.这名犯法者获准在教堂里避难。6.禁猎区, 鸟兽类保护区This island is maintained as a sanctuary for endangered species.那个岛继续作为濒危物种的保护区。

例句

1. people automatically sought a sanctuary in time of trouble.人有麻烦时自然会寻找避难所。 2. [mass noun]his sonstook sanctuary in the church.他的儿子在教堂里避难。 3. he has been given sanctuary in the US Embassy in Beijing.他在北京的美国大使馆得到了庇护。 4. a bird sanctuary.鸟类禁猎区。 5. a donkey sanctuary.驴收养所。 6. wildlife/bird sanctuaries野生动物/鸟类保护区 7. The house was a sanctuary for runaway teens.这所房子是离家出走少年的庇护所。 8. Her garden was a sanctuary from the stress of daily life. [=she felt relaxed and free from stress when she was in her garden]花园是她躲避日常生活压力的好去处。 9. The refugees found/sought sanctuary when they crossed the border.难民们越境找到了/寻求庇护。 10. The sanctuary contains the altar of sacrifice.圣所有祭坛。