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sanctuary
- IPA[ˈsaŋ(k)tʃʊəri]
英式
- refuge or safety from pursuit, persecution, or other danger;a nature reserve
noun: sanctuary, plural noun: sanctuaries
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名詞
- 1. refuge or safety from pursuit, persecution, or other danger his sons took sanctuary in the church she thought of her room as a sanctuary 同義詞
- 2. a nature reserve a bird sanctuary 同義詞
- ▪ a place where injured or unwanted animals of a specified kind are cared for a donkey sanctuary
- 3. a holy place; a temple the sanctuaries of Apollo and Athena 同義詞
- ▪ the inmost recess or holiest part of a temple the inner sanctuary where the reliquary was kept
- ▪ the part of the chancel of a church containing the high altar.
- a candle or small light left lit in the sanctuary of a church, especially (in Catholic ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a candle or small light left lit in the sanctuary of a church, especially (in Catholic ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in North America) a city whose municipal laws tend to protect undocumented immigrants from ... mayors in those cities reaffirmed their status as sanctuary cities
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in North America) a city whose municipal laws tend to protect unauthorized immigrants from ... mayors in those cities reaffirmed their status as sanctuary cities
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈsaNGk(t)SHəˌwerē]
美式
- a place of refuge or safety: his sons took sanctuary in the church people automatically sought a sanctuary in time of trouble
Oxford American Dictionary