- n. 圣所；内殿；庇护所；庇护；鸟兽禁猎区
名复: sanctuaries
sanctuary
KK:[ˈsæŋktʃʊˌɛrɪ] DJ:[ˈsæŋktjuǝri]
n.
- 圣所；圣殿；教堂；寺院[C]
- 内殿；祭坊；（犹太教堂的）至圣所[C]
- 庇护所，避难所[C]
- 庇护（权），避难（权）[U]
- 鸟兽禁猎区[C]
辨析
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
n.
(pl. sanctuaries)
- a place of refuge or safety. ▸immunity from arrest.
- a nature reserve. ▸a place where injured or unwanted animals are cared for.
- a holy place. ▸the innermost recess or holiest part of a temple.▸the part of the chancel of a church containing the high altar.
Etymology
ME (orig. ‘a sacred place where a fugitive was immune from arrest’): from OFr. sanctuaire, from L. sanctuarium, from sanctus ‘holy’.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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