shrine
美音:
[ʃraın
]英音:
[ʃraın
]n.神龟,神殿,神祠,圣地
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shrine为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:shrined 过去分词:shrined 现在分词:shrining 第三人称单数:shrines
shrine
/ʃraɪn; ʃraɪn/
n
1 any place that is regarded as holy because of its associations with a special person or event 神圣的地方或处所; 圣地; 圣坛; 圣祠; 神龛
*He built a chapel as a shrine to the memory of his dead wife. 他建了一座小教堂作为悼念亡妻的圣所.
* (fig 比喻) Wimbledon is a shrine for all lovers of tennis. 温布尔登是所有网球爱好者的圣地.
2 tomb or container in which holy relics are kept 圣陵; 圣骨匣.
shrine
n[C]
[Language: Old English;Origin: scrin, from Latin scrinium 'case, box']
a place that is connected with a holy event or holy person, and that people visit to pray
shrine of/to
his pilgrimage to the shrine of St John
a place that people visit and respect because it is connected with a famous person or event
Elvis's home has become a shrine for his fans.
shrine to
The museum is a shrine to the great Spanish artist.
1. Shakespeare´s birth place is visited as a shrine. 莎士比亚的诞生地被参观者视作圣地。
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