Holy of Holies

短语

至圣所

发音

AU

词形变化

the Holy of Holies

别名

holy of holies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The most sacred place within a sacred building.

    至圣所

    比喻 引申义
  2. 2.

    One's private retreat, an inner sanctum.

    幽默 非正式
  3. 3.

    That which is holiest among holy things.

    比喻
name
  1. 1.

    The inner sanctum of the Temple in Jerusalem.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

sanctum sanctorum

上位词 2

sanctuary sacredness

整体词 1

tabernacle

词源

Calque of Biblical Hebrew קודש הקודשים \ קֹדֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁים (kódesh hakodashím).

来源：wiktionary