sanctuary
英 ['sæŋ(k)tjʊərɪ]
美['sæŋktʃuɛri]
- n. 避难所；至圣所；耶路撒冷的神殿
考试真题
- South Korea, which operates state-of-the-art bases here, is increasing its fishing of krill ( ' , 磷虾), found in abundance in the Southern Ocean, while Russia recently frustrated efforts to create one of the world's largest ocean sanctuaries here.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Efforts to create one of the world's largest ocean sanctuaries failed because of Russia's obstruction.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- A global campaign has been launched to create a network of ocean sanctuaries to protect the seas in the region and Greenpeace is calling for an immediate halt to fishing in areas being considered for sanctuary status.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C
- Creating this sanctuary is a bold move that the people of Palau recognize as essential to our survival.
2017年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
- Frida Bengtsson from Greenpeace's Protect the Antarctic campaign said: "If the krill industry wants to show it’s a responsible player, then it should be voluntarily getting out of any area which is being proposed as an ocean sanctuary, and should instead
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C
- It will decide on the Weddell Sea sanctuary proposal at a conference in Australia in October, although a decision on the peninsula sanctuary is not expected until later.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C
- One was created in the Ross Sea in 2016, another reserve is being proposed in a vast area of the Weddell Sea, and a third sanctuary is under consideration in the area west of the Antarctic Peninsula—a key krill fishing area.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C
- Palau also established the world's first shark sanctuary in 2009.
2017年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
- Senator Hokkons Baules, lead sponsor of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary Act, said the sanctuary will "help build a secure future for the Palauan people by honoring the conservation traditions of our past".
2017年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
- The Pacific island nation of Palau has become home to the sixth largest marine sanctuary in the world.
2017年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
双语例句
- 1. A friend dubbed it "The Sanctuary" and the name stuck.
- 有位朋友戏谑地称它为“避难所”，然后这个名称就沿用了下来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I was glad to climb into the sanctuary of my bed.
- 我很乐意爬上床躲起来.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. There was a sanctuary of political refugees behind the hospital.
- 医院后面有一个政治难民的避难所.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The fleeing rebels found a sanctuary in the nearby church.
- 正在逃窜的反叛分子在附近的教堂里避难.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. This island is maintained as a sanctuary for endangered species.
- 那个岛继续作为濒危物种的保护区.
来自《简明英汉词典》