shrine
Word family adjectiveshrinalshrinelikenounshrineShriner
shrine /ʃraɪn/ noun [countableC] 1 RRa place that is connected with a holy event or holy person, and that people visit to pray 圣坛;圣地;圣殿shrine of/to his pilgrimage to the shrine of St John 他去敬奉圣约翰的圣地朝圣
2 VISITa place that people visit and respect because it is connected with a famous person or event 〔与名人或著名事件有关的〕圣地 Elvis’ home has become a shrine for his fans. 猫王的故居成了歌迷的朝圣地。
shrine to The museum is a shrine to the great Spanish artist. 这座博物馆是瞻仰这位伟大西班牙画家的圣地。
Origin shrine Old English scrin, from Latin scrinium “case, box”