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Temple ˈtempl Building Worship Flat Noun God Hindu

This flashcard defines "temple" as a building for worship, particularly in Buddhism, Hinduism, and ancient Greek/Roman religions. It also notes that "temple" can refer to the flat parts on the sides of the head near the forehead.

This flashcard defines "temple" as a building for worship, particularly in Buddhism, Hinduism, and ancient Greek/Roman religions. It also notes that "temple" can refer to the flat parts on the sides of the head near the forehead.

word temple
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temple ★★★☆☆
/te̱mp(ə)l/
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[N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 名称名词;名称名词](尤指佛教、印度教以及古希腊、古罗马时代的)寺院,庙宇,圣殿 A temple is a building used for the worship of a god or gods, especially in the Buddhist and Hindu religions, and in ancient Greek and Roman times.
  • ...a small Hindu temple.

    一座小的印度教庙宇

  • ...the Temple of Diana at Ephesus.

    以弗所的狄安娜神庙

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]太阳穴;鬓角 Your temples are the flat parts on each side of the front part of your head, near your forehead.
  [usu pl]
  • Threads of silver ran through his beard and the hair at his temples.

    他的胡须和鬓发里夹杂着缕缕银丝。


Oxford tem·ple / ˈtempl ; NAmE ˈtempl / noun 1 a building used for the worship of a god or gods, especially in religions other than Christianity (尤指非基督教的)庙宇,寺院,神殿,圣堂 the Temple of Diana at Ephesus 以弗所的狄安娜神庙 a Buddhist/Hindu/Sikh temple 佛教╱印度教╱锡克教庙宇 ( NAmE) to go to temple (= to a service in a synagogue,where Jews worship) 去会堂礼拜 collocationsat
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2 each of the flat parts at the sides of the head, at the same level as the eyes and higher 太阳穴;鬓角;颞颥;颞部 He had black hair, greying at the temples. 他的头发是黑色的,但两鬓已见斑白。 temple temples
tem·ple / ˈtempl ; NAmE ˈtempl /
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templetem‧ple /ˈtempəl/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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1a building where people go to worship, in the Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, and Mormon religions2[usually plural] one of the two fairly flat areas on each side of your forehead
WDF

temple

[ˈtempl]

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temples[2895]
庙宇(53%),寺院(26%),神殿(21%)
n.庙宇;寺院;神殿;太阳穴
n.(Temple)人名;(法)唐普勒;(英)坦普尔

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