shrine

英 [ʃraɪn]

美 [ʃraɪn]

n. 圣地; 圣祠; 神庙; 神龛; 具有重要意义的地方

复数：shrines　现在分词：shrining　过去式：shrined　第三人称单数：shrines　过去分词：shrined　

Collins.1 / BNC.7176 / COCA.6082

牛津词典

noun

圣地；圣祠；神庙；神龛
a place where people come to worship because it is connected with a holy person or event
1. a shrine to the Virgin Mary
  敬奉圣母马利亚的朝圣地
2. to visit the shrine of Mecca
  前往圣地麦加朝拜
具有重要意义的地方
a place that people visit because it is connected with sb/sth that is important to them
1. Wimbledon is a shrine for all lovers of tennis.
  温布尔登是所有网球爱好者的圣地。

N-COUNT 圣地;圣祠;神庙;神龛
Ashrineis a place of worship which is associated with a particular holy person or object.
1. ...the holy shrine of Mecca.
  麦加圣地
N-COUNT (缅怀逝者的)纪念之地，圣地
Ashrineis a place that people visit and treat with respect because it is connected with a dead person or with dead people that they want to remember.
1. The monument has been turned into a shrine to the dead and the missing.
  这座纪念碑已成为人们纪念那些死者和失踪者的神圣之地。

noun

verb

enclose in a shrine
1. the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
Synonym:enshrine

He told me that at home there was a spirit shrine and his parents revered it.
他说他家中有一座神龛，他的父母对它很恭敬。
We talk as she makes offerings to the shrine.
我们说话的时候，她正在向神龛上摆放祭祀的供品。
He built a chapel as a shrine to the memory of his dead wife.
他建了一座小教堂作为悼念亡妻的圣所。
A Chinese temple or shrine for idol worship.
中国人供奉自己的偶像时用到的庙。
Many pilgrims knelt piously at the shrine.
许多朝圣者心虔意诚地在神殿跪拜。
So of course I dashed impetuously to the shrine to pay homage.
一听这话，我当然性急地冲到这个神殿来表示敬意。
At this, their own shrine, he knelt with them, an ardent devotee.
他像一名忠实的信徒，和她们一起拜倒在这神龛面前。
The Greeks dedicated a shrine to the god.
希腊人把一座庙奉献给神。
Then, taking the rich garments, he set them up on a shrine near the market.
然后，他拿着这套华丽的衣服，把它架在了集市附近的一个圣坛上。
The monument has been turned into a shrine to the dead and the missing.
这座纪念碑已成为人们纪念那些死者和失踪者的神圣之地。