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

• Sometimes called the Kyoto of Eastern Japan, Kamakura offers numerous temples, shrines and other historical monuments.
  镰仓有多处寺庙、神社以及其它历史纪念碑。
• As caravans made their way westward, Buddhist travelers would stop at the holy shrines carved into a mountainside.
  由于大篷车队是西行，佛教徒旅行者们将在雕刻在山腰的圣坛驻足。
• Shinto gods, or kami, are worshipped at shrines.
  道教神，或叫纸神，在神祠被敬拜。
• The shrines are often little more than a carved niche in a rock, with colourful prayer flags tied to nearby trees.
  这些所谓圣坛有时不过是岩石上凿出来的壁龛，再加上附近树上捆上的彩色旗子，上面写着祈祷句子。
• Shrines, platforms seating deities, altars, stupas and some ritual objects are often adorned with wood carving or stone carving.
  神殿、放神的平台、坛、塔和某些祭祀物经常用木刻品或石刻来装饰。
• Many desecrated shrines and cemeteries.
  许多被亵渎的神殿和墓地。
• 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。
• 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。
• The burning incense is still continuously curling upwards in those ancestore temples and shrines, which are still used by the villagers.
  在部分还在使用的祠堂和庙里，香火还不断地袅袅飘渺。
• And those little shrines all over the place?
  那些到处都有的小庙又是什么呢？