| 单词 | sanctuary |
| 释义 | sanc·tu·aryBrE /ˈsæŋktʃuəri/ NAmE /ˈsæŋktʃueri/ noun (plural sanc·tu·aries) [C ]an area where wild birds or animals are protected and encouraged to breed 鸟兽保护区；禁猎区SYN reserve◆ a bird /wildlife sanctuary 鸟类/野生动物保护区[U ]safety and protection , especially for people who are being chased or attacked 庇护；保护◆ to take sanctuary in a place 在某处避难◆ The government offered sanctuary to 4 000 refugees . 政府为 4 000 名难民提供了保护。◆ She longed for the sanctuary of her own home . 她渴望回到自己家中，不再担惊受怕。[C , usually sing. ]a safe place , especially one where people who are being chased or attacked can stay and be protected 避难所；庇护所◆ The church became a sanctuary for the refugees . 教堂成为这些难民的庇护所。[C ]a holy building or the part of it that is considered the most holy 圣所；圣殿 |
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