Sanctuary
[ 's??ktju?ri ]
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n. 避難所;庇護所;圣所;庇護;
?? 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.
黛西躲在鄰居家里，又羞又怕，直流眼淚。
With his assistance, I obtained admission to that sanctuary, too.
由于他的協助，我也得到了進入這赫赫圣所的許可。
I don't frequent that sanctuary, but he does.
我不常到那個修道院里去，可是他卻常去。
As for birds, Herzog's acres seemed to have become a sanctuary.
說到鳥，赫索格的那幾畝田莊，似乎已經成了鳥的樂園。
?? 聯想助記
sanct 神圣 + uary 地方
? 同義詞
?? 詞根
-sacr-表示“神圣”
?? 牛津釋義
sanctuary
n
1 [C]
sacred place, eg a church, temple or mosque 圣所, 圣地（如教堂、 廟宇或回教寺院）.
2 [C]
(a) chancel of a church 圣壇.
(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 （為受逮捕、 攻擊威脅的人提供的）庇護所
The fleeing rebels found a sanctuary in the nearby church. 叛亂後逃跑的人躲入附近教堂尋求庇護.
(b) [U] (the right to offer) such protection 庇護; （為他人提供的）庇護權
claim/seek/take/be offered sanctuary 要求[尋求/接受/受到]庇護.
4 [C] any place where refuge is provided 避難所
Our country is a sanctuary for political refugees from all over the world. 我國是全世界政治難民的避難所.
5 [C] area where birds and wild animals are protected from hunters, etc and are encouraged to breed 禁獵區; 鳥獸保護區
a `bird sanctuary 鳥類禁獵區.
?? 擴展釋義
*['s??kt?u?ri]n. 圣所(指教堂、寺院等), 耶路撒冷的神殿, 避難所【法】 庇護所, 避難所, 教堂
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Don't worry. You'll get used to it in no time.
別擔心，你會很快習慣的。
First catch your hare then cook him.
要兔子肉，先要把兔捉；先抓兔子后烹調（勿謀之過早）。
Your desire coincides with ours.
我們雙方的愿望都是一致的。