| 词汇 | sanctuary |
| 释义 | sanctuary noun uk /ˈsæŋk.tʃʊə.ri/ us /ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i/ [ Cusually singular, U ] protection or a safe place, especially for someone or something being chased or hunted: 庇护，保护;避难所，庇护所 Illegal immigrants found/sought/took sanctuary in a local church.非法移民把当地的一座教堂当作避难所。 The chapel became a sanctuary for the refugees.这座小教堂成为难民的庇护所。 figurativeIf I want some peace and quiet, I take sanctuary in my study.如果想清静一会儿，我就躲进自己的书房。 [ C ] a place where birds or animals can live and be protected, especially from being hunted or dangerous conditions: 禁猎区，鸟兽保护区 a wildlife/bird sanctuary野生动物／鸟类保护区 [ C ] the most holy part of a religious building圣殿，圣堂 Safe & enclosed spaces awning bolthole booth bunker bus shelter carrel childproof childproofing cocoon dugout foxhole haven hideaway hideout hidey-hole recess refuge retreat safe haven safe house You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Zoology: zoos & wildlife reserves Animal dwellings - man-made Parts of religious buildings sanctuary | American Dictionarysanctuary noun[ C/U ] us/ˈsæŋk·tʃuˌer·i/ social studies protection or a safe place, esp. for someone or something being chased or hunted: [ U ]The storm’s survivors took sanctuary in the church. social studies A sanctuary is a place where birds or animals can live and be protected: [ C ]a wildlife/bird sanctuary social studies A sanctuary is the part of a church where religious ceremonies happen: [ C ]Nan and her parents found seats in the sanctuary for the service. |
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