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单词
pagoda
释义
pagoda
pa‧go‧da
/
pəˈɡəʊdə
$
-ˈɡoʊ-
/
noun
[countable]
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
pagoda
Origin:
1500-1600
Portuguese
pagode
, probably from
Sanskrit
bhagavat
‘blessed’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Buddhist
pagodas
have sprung back to life.
He had seen the etchings of it one evening after performing a ritual of weed-pulling from the tombs behind the abandoned
pagoda
.
He just went to the
pagoda
until he met some one who spoke his dialect.
I knew the land climbed slightly upward in the direction of a
pagoda
somewhere in front of us.
In the early-morning sun the incomparably beautiful Shwe Dagon
pagoda
with its gold-plated spire could be seen from some miles away.
Now the Khmer Rouge take their land and smash their
pagodas
.
The group also is in the middle of a $ 45, 000 project to renovate a
pagoda
in the ancient quarter.
There is no dividing line between the
pagoda
and life outside.
word sets
WORD SETS
►
Buddhism
Dalai Lama, the,
enlightenment,
noun
karma,
noun
lama,
noun
nirvana,
noun
pagoda,
noun
Zen,
noun
a Buddhist
temple
(=
religious building
)
that has several levels with a decorated roof at each level
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