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单词 temple
释义
temple
(tempəl )
Word forms: temples
1. countable noun B2
A temple is a building used for the worship of a god or gods, especially in the Buddhist and Hindu religions, and in ancient Greek and Roman times.
...a small Hindu temple.
...the Temple of Diana at Ephesus. [+ of]
Synonyms: shrine, church, sanctuary, holy place  
2. countable noun [usually plural]
Your temples are the flat parts on each side of the front part of your head, near your forehead.
Threads of silver ran through his beard and the hair at his temples.
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Collocations:
classical temple
It has been described as a classical temple that paid homage to modern industry.
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It features a hipped roof and a classical temple fronted porch with frieze, pediment, cornice, columns and pilasters.
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Elegant classical temples and ultramodern monstrosities are vividly portrayed, and he has a knack for evoking powerful images of scenes and landscapes.
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Outside, 2,500 acres of rolling grounds, dotted with classical temples and follies, lead down to a splendid lake.
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temple building
Most of the current temple building dates to the 16th and 17th centuries, although rich devotees funded extensions and additions later.
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The living quarters for the temple president, mission president, and six missionaries are still located in the temple building.
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Upon this stand the remains of the temple building, the remains of which now stand 2.7 meters high.
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Originally the temple building was a hunting lodge.
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The temple complex comprises a traditional temple building, with a number of modern queue and pilgrim lodging sites.
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village temple
He was the bhopaji, the keeper of the village temple, a position that apparently went back seven generations in his family.
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Subsequently, they get married secretly in a village temple.
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However, many government-run schools continue to operate on the premise of the local village temple.
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Alms are offered to a criminal impersonating as a monk in the village temple.
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The village temple organizes several fairs and public feasts which has a fairly large participation from several nearby villages.
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Translations:
Chinese: 庙宇
Japanese: 寺院
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