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TOEFL BNC: 6443 COCA: 5985

sanctuary

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Related topics: Religion, Buildings, Christianity
sanc·tu·a·ry /ˈsæŋktʃuəri, -tʃəri $ -tʃueri/ ●○○ noun (plural sanctuaries)  
1 [countableC]HBADLO an area for birds or animals where they are protected and cannot be hunted 鸟兽保护区,禁猎区 SYN refuge
bird/wildlife etc sanctuary
 The park is the largest wildlife sanctuary in the US.
这座公园是美国最大的野生生物保护区。
sanctuary for
 a sanctuary for tigers
虎类禁猎区
2 [countableC, uncountableU]SAFE a peaceful place that is safe and provides protection, especially for people who are in danger 庇护所,避难所 SYN refuge
find/seek sanctuary
 Fleeing refugees found sanctuary in Geneva.
出逃的难民在日内瓦找到了避难所。
sanctuary for
 a sanctuary for battered women
受虐待妇女的庇护所
3. [countableC]RRTBB the part of a religious building that is considered to be the most holy 〔教堂内的〕圣坛
4. [countableC] American EnglishAmETB the room in a religious building where religious services take place 〔进行宗教活动的〕殿堂,圣所
5. [uncountableU]RRC the right that people had under Christian law, especially in the past, to be protected from police, soldiers etc by staying in a church 〔旧时教堂的〕庇护权〔指根据基督教教规,在教堂里的人有权不受警察或军人等的逮捕〕
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Origin sanctuary
(1300-1400) Old French sainctuarie, from Late Latin sanctuarium, from Latin sanctus; → SAINT
sanc·tu·a·ry noun
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TOEFL BNC: 6443 COCA: 5985
sanctuary

noun¹

1safety and protection庇護VERB + SANCTUARY | PREPOSITION VERB + SANCTUARYseek尋求庇護Thousands of refugees have sought sanctuary over the border.數千名難民越境尋求庇護。find, take找到庇護所;避難In former times, criminals could take sanctuary inside a church.舊時歲月裏,罪犯可以躲進教堂避難。leave離開避難所He was reluctant to leave the sanctuary of his bedroom.他不願離開帶給他安全感的卧室。provide提供庇護give sb, offer (sb)給予某人庇護;(向某人)提供保護PREPOSITIONsanctuary from躲避⋯It had been built as a sanctuary from World War II bombs.這是二戰時為躲避轟炸而建的。sanctuary of⋯的庇護She retreated swiftly to the sanctuary of her room.她迅速躲進了房間。
sanctuary

noun²

2area for wild birds, animals, etc.保護區ADJECTIVEanimal, bird, marine, wildlife動物/鳥類/海洋生物/野生動物保護區
TOEFL BNC: 6443 COCA: 5985
sanctuary noun
church (the sanctuary where the priest stood at the altar) refuge (a wildlife sanctuary) shelter (take sanctuary)
TOEFL BNC: 6443 COCA: 5985
sanctuary
The practice or process of protecting: protection, sanctuary, safekeeping...
Environmental issues: anthropogenic, biodegradable, biohazard...
Zoos and safari parks: captivity, dolphinarium, game reserve...

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