单词 | shrine |
释义 | shrine (ʃraɪn ) Word forms: shrines 1. countable noun A shrine is a place of worship which is associated with a particular holy person or object. ...the holy shrine of Mecca. [+ of] Synonyms: holy place, temple, sanctuary, altar 2. countable noun A shrine is a place that people visit and treat with respect because it is connected with a dead person or with dead people that they want to remember. The monument has been turned into a shrine to the dead and the missing. [+ to] Synonyms: memorial, tribute, cairn, monument Collocations: visit a shrine More than a million pilgrims come each year to visit his shrine, which stands beneath a fluted turquoise dome. Times, Sunday Times Thousands of people from all faiths visit the shrine. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 People visit the shrine year long, and during the annual festival it looks like a carnival. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All to improve the shrines accommodations to the millions of pilgrims who visit the shrine every year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His decision to visit the shrine regardless sparked international outrage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 神殿 Japanese: 霊廟 |
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