Sanctuary
[ 'sæŋktjuəri ]
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n. 避难所;庇护所;圣所;庇护;
📝 例句
violate [break] sanctuary
侵犯【圣域 】((侵入【圣域 】逮捕罪犯))
Daisy, from a neighbor's sanctuary, wept in shame and fear.
黛西躲在邻居家里，又羞又怕，直流眼泪。
With his assistance, I obtained admission to that sanctuary, too.
由于他的协助，我也得到了进入这赫赫圣所的许可。
I don't frequent that sanctuary, but he does.
我不常到那个修道院里去，可是他却常去。
As for birds, Herzog's acres seemed to have become a sanctuary.
说到鸟，赫索格的那几亩田庄，似乎已经成了鸟的乐园。
🌱 联想助记
sanct 神圣 + uary 地方
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-sacr-表示“神圣”
📖 牛津释义
sanctuary
n
1 [C]
sacred place, eg a church, temple or mosque 圣所, 圣地（如教堂、 庙宇或回教寺院）.
2 [C]
(a) chancel of a church 圣坛.
(b) (esp US) room where general religious services are held 圣堂.
3
(a) [C] sacred place where sb is protected from people wishing to arrest or attack him （为受逮捕、 攻击威胁的人提供的）庇护所
The fleeing rebels found a sanctuary in the nearby church. 叛乱後逃跑的人躲入附近教堂寻求庇护.
(b) [U] (the right to offer) such protection 庇护; （为他人提供的）庇护权
claim/seek/take/be offered sanctuary 要求[寻求/接受/受到]庇护.
4 [C] any place where refuge is provided 避难所
Our country is a sanctuary for political refugees from all over the world. 我国是全世界政治难民的避难所.
5 [C] area where birds and wild animals are protected from hunters, etc and are encouraged to breed 禁猎区; 鸟兽保护区
a `bird sanctuary 鸟类禁猎区.
🔁 扩展释义
*['sæŋktʃuәri]n. 圣所(指教堂、寺院等), 耶路撒冷的神殿, 避难所【法】 庇护所, 避难所, 教堂
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Me, neither.
我也没有过。
Are you Peter Smith?
你是彼得·史密斯吗？
At the moment, they cover every inch of floor space and I actually have to walk on them to get in or out of the room.
这会儿，书把地板的每一点空隙都占据了，我实际上是踩着这些书进出房间的。