英语词汇“sanctuaries”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	sanctuaries
释义	Trends of sanctuaries View usage for: sanctuaries in British English plural noun sanctuary sanctuary in British English (ˈsæŋktjʊərɪ) nounWord forms: plural -aries 1. a holy place 2. a consecrated building or shrine 3. Old Testament a. the Israelite temple at Jerusalem, esp the holy of holies b. the tabernacle in which the Ark was enshrined during the wanderings of the Israelites 4. the chancel, or that part of a sacred building surrounding the main altar 5. a. a sacred building where fugitives were formerly entitled to immunity from arrest or execution b. the immunity so afforded 6. a place of refuge; asylum 7. a place, protected by law, where animals, esp birds, can live and breed without interference Word origin C14: from Old French sainctuarie, from Late Latin sanctuārium repository for holy things, from Latin sanctus holy Examples of 'sanctuaries' in a sentence sanctuaries The bathroom, that most essential of sanctuaries, was finished. James Birrell THE MANANA MAN (2002) Cycle lanes are not for show; they are sanctuaries. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Its 1,100 hectares include five gardens and four nature sanctuaries. Globe and Mail (2003) But for nature they are sanctuaries, a green corridor linking grassland, woods and wetlands. Times, Sunday Times (2013) There you can experience tropical wildlife in abundance, not to mention several bird sanctuaries. The Sun (2013) The sample subjects included 508 chimpanzees and orang-utans from zoos, sanctuaries and research centres. Times, Sunday Times (2012) One hope is that the zones would become fish sanctuaries, replenishing populations around them. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It's the ones who run wildlife sanctuaries that you need to look out for. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Recently, vast areas of ocean surrounding distant, sparsely populated islands have been declared sanctuaries. Times, Sunday Times (2012) At the end of the autumn animal sanctuaries were overwhelmed with underfed hedgehogs. Times, Sunday Times (2012)
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