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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sanctuary

英  [ˈsæŋktʃuəri]
    
美  [-tʃueri]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词

  • sanctuaries

    1. [C 可数名词] 避难所

    A sanctuary is a place where people who are in danger from other people can go to be safe.

    近义词

    haven

    双语例句

    例：

    His church became a sanctuary for thousands of people who fled the civil war.

    他的教堂成了成千逃避内战的人们的避难所。

    2. [U 不可数名词] 庇护

    Sanctuary is the safety provided in a sanctuary.

    双语例句

    例：

    Some of them have sought sanctuary in the church.

    他们中的一些人已在教堂里得到庇护。

    3. [C 可数名词] 鸟兽禁猎区

    A sanctuary is a place where birds or animals are protected and allowed to live freely.

    双语例句

    例：

    a bird sanctuary.

    一个鸟类禁猎区。

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