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单词 sanctum
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sanc•tum /ˈsæŋktəm/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -tums, -ta /-tə/USA pronunciation .
  1. Religiona sacred or holy place.
  2. a private place or retreat:His office was his sanctum.
See -sanct-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sanc•tum  (sangktəm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tums, -ta (-tə).USA pronunciation 
  1. Religiona sacred or holy place.
  2. an inviolably private place or retreat.
  • 1570–80; noun, nominal use of neuter of Latin sānctus; see Sanctus

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sanctum /ˈsæŋktəm/ n ( pl -tums, -ta / -tə/)
  1. a sacred or holy place
  2. a room or place of total privacy or inviolability
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin, from sanctus holy
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