单词 | shrine |
释义 | shrine n. & v. --n   1. esp. RC Ch. a a chapel, church, altar, etc., sacred to a saint, holy person, relic, etc. b the tomb of a saint etc. c a casket esp. containing sacred relics; a reliquary. d a niche containing a holy statue etc.   2. a place associated with or containing memorabilia of a particular person, event, etc.   3. a Shinto place of worship. --vtr. poet. enshrine. Etymology: OE scrin f. Gmc f. L scrinium case for books etc. |
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