shrines

英 [ʃraɪnz]

美 [ʃraɪnz]

n.  圣地; 圣祠; 神庙; 神龛; 具有重要意义的地方
shrine的复数

柯林斯词典

• 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。

双语例句

• The ancient Greek dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
  古希腊人为爱神阿弗罗狄特造了许多神庙。
• At the end of this open mall are those shrines to the giants on whose shoulders we stand.
  在这个开阔大道的尽头，是伟人们的纪念堂，是他们奠定了美国的基础。
• Some other noteworthy articles are wooden carvings, fossils of primitive organisms, shrines and chairs.
  另外，其收藏的阴沉木木雕，亿年原始生物化石及清末神翕和太师椅亦有特色。
• Some tourists go to see battlefields or religious shrines.
  一些游客参观战场或宗教圣地。
• Shinto gods, or kami, are worshipped at shrines.
  道教神，或叫纸神，在神祠被敬拜。
• For desecrating holy lands and shrines.
  因为玷污了圣土和神灵。
• Just as he had done at Bethel, Josiah removed and defiled all the shrines at the high places that the kings of Israel had built in the towns of Samaria that had provoked the Lord to anger.
  从前以色列诸王在撒玛利亚的城邑建筑丘坛的殿，惹动耶和华的怒气，现在约西亚都废去了，就如他在伯特利所行的一般。
• Their palaces and their shrines are tombs.
  它们的宫殿和神殿成了墓穴。
• The temple contains several shrines as well as silver, gold and clay statues representative of Confucian, Buddhist and Taoist teachings.
  悬空寺包含几个神殿，内有代表儒家、佛教、道教教义的银色、金色和粘土雕像。
• Lisa: Those are heiaus, left by the ancient Hawaiians as shrines for their gods.
  莉莎：那些是‘海奥斯’，是古代夏威夷人留下来的，那是他们拜神的地方。