搜尋結果
holy of holies
- IPA[ˌhōlē əv ˈhōlēz]
美式
- the inner chamber of the sanctuary in the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem, separated by a veil from the outer chamber. It was reserved for the presence of God and could be entered only by the High Priest on the Day of Atonement.;a place regarded as most sacred or special
noun: holy of holies, plural noun: holies of holies
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the inner chamber of the sanctuary in the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem, separated by a veil from the outer chamber. It was reserved for the presence of God and could be entered only by the High Priest on the Day of Atonement.
- ▪ a place regarded as most sacred or special she had done the wrong thing, venturing into this holy of holies