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单词 ashram
释义
ashramash‧ram /ˈæʃrəm/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINashram
Origin:
1900-2000 Sanskrit asrama, from a ‘toward’ + srama ‘religious exercise’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • I sleep each night on a temple ashram floor, or with the family of the village headman.
  • Now Gandhi sat in his ashram.
  • Over the years, many thousands of high-caste Hindus felt honored to come to the ashram to talk and eat with Gandhi.
  • Shukla followed him everywhere and finally came to the ashram.
  • Still the women of the ashram refused to work in the kitchen with the untouchable woman.
  • The village and ashram had no running water, electricity, fans, radio, or telephone.
  • The wealthy Bombay and Ahmedabad magnates thereupon withdrew their financial support of the ashram.
  • The week I spent in the ashram this energy and passion were driving Gandhi toward another campaign of civil disobedience.
word sets
WORD SETS
ashram, nounBrahman, nounDiwali, nounenlightenment, nounfakir, nounguru, nounHindu, nounkarma, nounmaharishi, nounmahatma, nounmandala, nounmantra, nounnirvana, nounsadhu, nounsuttee, nounswami, noununtouchable, adjectiveVeda, nounyoga, nounyogi, noun
a place where Hindus live together, away from other people
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