sanctuary

英 [ˈsæŋktʃuəri]

美 [ˈsæŋktʃueri]

n. 鸟兽保护区; 禁猎区; 庇护; 保护; 避难所; 庇护所

复数：sanctuaries　

Collins.2 / BNC.6443 / COCA.5985

牛津词典

noun

鸟兽保护区；禁猎区
an area where wild birds or animals are protected and encouraged to breed
1. a bird/wildlife sanctuary
  鸟类 / 野生动物保护区
庇护；保护
safety and protection, especially for people who are being chased or attacked
1. to take sanctuary in a place
  在一地避难
2. The government offered sanctuary to 4 000 refugees.
  政府为4 000名难民提供了保护。
3. She longed for the sanctuary of her own home.
  她渴望回到自己家中，不再担惊受怕。
避难所；庇护所
a safe place, especially one where people who are being chased or attacked can stay and be protected
1. The church became a sanctuary for the refugees.
  教堂成为这些难民的庇护所。
圣所；圣殿
a holy building or the part of it that is considered the most holy

N-COUNT 避难所;庇护所;躲避处
Asanctuaryis a place where people who are in danger from other people can go to be safe.
1. His church became a sanctuary for thousands of people who fled the civil war.
  他的教堂成为成千上万逃离内战的人们的避难所。
N-UNCOUNT 避难;庇护
Sanctuaryis the safety provided in a sanctuary.
1. Some of them have sought sanctuary in the church.
  他们中的一些人在教堂避难。
N-COUNT 禁猎区;鸟兽保护区
Asanctuaryis a place where birds or animals are protected and allowed to live freely.
1. ...a bird sanctuary.
  鸟类禁猎区
2. ...a wildlife sanctuary.
  野生动物禁猎区

noun

She's become the sanctuary of God.
她已成三一神的圣所。
This will be your sanctuary.
它就是你的避难所。
[ KJV] Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion.
犹大就成了主的圣所，以色列成了他的王国。
And the temple and the sanctuary had two doors.
殿和至圣所的门各有两扇。
I declare this Bunny sanctuary officially open.
我宣布这座兔子保护所正是开放！
Basketball is my refuge, my sanctuary.
篮球是我的避难所，也是我的圣地。
They created a sanctuary for you.
他们为你创造了一个避难所。
The escaped prisoner found sanctuary in the temple.
逃跑的囚犯在寺院里获得了庇护。
A friend dubbed it 'The Sanctuary' and the name stuck.
有位朋友戏谑地称它为“避难所”，然后这个名称就沿用了下来。
Perhaps originally a sanctuary, it became a necropolis in prehistoric times.
这座地下宫殿可能曾是避难所，但从史前时期起成为了大墓地。