shrine
🇬🇧 UK/ʃrain/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A sacred place or structure dedicated to a deity, saint, or revered person or thing.
圣地,神龛,庙宇
v.
To place or honor reverently, as in a shrine.
将……奉祀于神龛中
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishshrineother
=shrine
Common Collocations
- 1.sacred shrine神圣的圣地
- 2.visit a shrine参拜神社
- 3.shrine to供奉……的圣地
- 4.roadside shrine路边神龛
Example Sentences
- 1.
Thousands of pilgrims travel to the shrine every year to seek blessings.
- 2.
Fans turned the singer's childhood home into an unofficial shrine.
- 3.
The ancient shrine nestled in the mountains has stood for over a thousand years.