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temple1/ˈtemp(ə)l/n. 1 a building devoted to the worship, or regarded as the dwelling place, of a god or gods or other objects of religious reverence (供宗教膜拜或认为是圣灵所居的)圣堂,神殿;庙宇 2 hist. either of two successive religious buildings of the Jews in Jerusalem [史义] (犹太人在耶路撒冷先后建立的)古神殿 3 N. Amer. a synagogue [北美]犹太会堂;犹太教堂 4 a place of Christian public worship, esp. a Protestant church in France (尤指法国新教派的)基督教教堂,礼拜堂 5 a place in which God is regarded as residing, esp. a Christian's person or body 上帝所居之处 [Old English temp(e)l, reinforced in Middle English by Old French temple, from Latin templum ‘open or consecrated space’] |