喜樂美語
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    A safe place where someone or something is protected from danger or harm — it could be a place people go to escape a bad situation (like a war or an abusive home), or a protected area for animals, like a 'bird sanctuary.' It can also mean the safe, quiet feeling itself: 'this garden is my sanctuary.'

    庇護所；避難所；（動物）保護區

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組成From Latin "sanctus," meaning holy or sacred — a sanctuary was originally a holy place, like inside a church, where no one was allowed to hurt you.

同家族的字

  • saintcomes directly from the Latin 'sanctus,' meaning holy

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

sanctuarynoun/ˈsæŋktjʊəɹi/

  • 1

    A place of safety, refuge, or protection.

    • My car is a sanctuary, where none can disturb me except for people who cut me off.
    • She saw him, even as she had last gazed upon him, pale, cold, and awful; but still he was there. The coffin was to her like a shrine; all that she held most dear and most precious was within its dark and silent sanctuary.
  • 2

    An area set aside for protection.

    • The bird sanctuary has strict restrictions on visitors so the birds aren't disturbed.
  • 3

    A state of being protected, asylum.

    • The government granted sanctuary to the defector, protecting him from his former government.
  • 4

    The consecrated (or sacred) area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar.

    • Near-synonym: chancel (broadly synonymous)

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。