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Shrine Pilgrim 奉为神圣 ʃrain N.神龛,圣地 英 N.神龛,圣地(A Place

单词 shrine
音标 [ʃrain]
解释 n.神龛,圣地
红宝书 【英】 n.神龛,圣地(a place in which homage is paid to a saint or deity)
【考】 shrine : pilgrim / peak : climber(朝圣者的目的地是圣 地/攀登者的目的地是 顶峰)
【记】 参考:enshrine(把... 奉为神圣)
【同】 参考:enshrine(把… 奉为神圣)
字源 shrine (n.)
Old English scrin "ark (of the covenant); chest, coffer; case for relics," from Latin scrinium "case or box for keeping papers," of unknown origin. From late 14c. as "a tomb of a saint" (usually elaborate and large). A widespread word, compare Dutch schrijn, German Schrein, French écrin, Russian skrynya, Lithuanian skrine.
不择手段背单词 n. 圣地(因一受崇拜物而被神圣化的地点)
【记】原指: 圣物箱-装圣物的容器shrine经常shine(v 照耀)
【类】shrine: pilgrim = peak: climber圣地是朝圣者的目的地 = 顶峰是攀登者的目的地
趣味全助记 【记】shine 闪着金光的神龛;看着象shrink,就按shrink 记,音:神龛,据说有圣徒,或高僧的骨头圆寂时是能够shrink缩小的,然后装入圣骨盒

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