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sanctuary [ˈsæŋktjʊərı] N

1. sanctuary:

sanctuary

圣地(如教堂、寺院等) shèngdì

2. sanctuary:

sanctuary

避难所 bìnànsuǒ

sanctuary

庇护所 bìhùsuǒ

3. sanctuary:

sanctuary

鸟兽禁猎区 niǎoshòu jìnliè qū

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He later claimed that his life had been threatened, and so sought sanctuary. en.wikipedia.org

The building is a single-story gable-front church with a one-room sanctuary that measures 40ft by convert 28. en.wikipedia.org

A large portion of the range is set aside as a bird sanctuary. en.wikipedia.org

Two of the choir stalls were retained in the sanctuary and the rest relocated to the west end of the gallery. en.wikipedia.org

He also contributed in large part to the building of the larger 1300 seat sanctuary, completed in 1861. en.wikipedia.org

These honorifics are frequently found on gravestones, on memorial walls inside the sanctuary of synagogues, in speeches, and in writing such as in obituaries. en.wikipedia.org

The raised sanctuary with wide front steps leading to the entrance is seen on many other synagogues in the county. en.wikipedia.org

It acquired its name in the 17th century, and is known for its seals and bird sanctuary. en.wikipedia.org

He spent his time in turning this estate into a wildlife sanctuary. en.wikipedia.org

Services were soon being held in a basement sanctuary. en.wikipedia.org

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