sanctuary

sanctuary /'sæɳktjuəri/
  • danh từ
    • nơi tôn nghiêm (nhà thờ, chùa chiền)
    • nơi bí ẩn, chỗ thầm kín
      • the sanctuary of the heart: nơi bí ẩn trong lòng
    • nơi trú ẩn, nơi trốn tránh, nơi cư trú
      • to take (seek) sanctuary: tìn nơi ẩn tránh
      • to violate (break) sanctuary: bắt bớ (hành hung) (ai) ở nơi trú ẩn
      • rights of sanctuary: quyền bảo hộ, quyền cho cư trú
    • khu bảo tồn chim muông thú rừng

Lĩnh vực: xây dựng
 nơi tôn nghiêm (nhà thờ, chùa...)

Xem thêm: refuge, asylum, chancel, bema



sanctuary

Từ điển Collocation

sanctuary noun

VERB + SANCTUARY seek Thousands of refugees have sought sanctuary in neighbouring countries. | take In former times, criminals could take sanctuary inside a church. | give sb, offer (sb)

PREP. ~ from It had been built as a sanctuary from World War II bombs.


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
  • a shelter from danger or hardship; refuge, asylum
  • area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing; chancel, bema

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

sanctuaries
syn.: asylum haven refuge