English Dictionary

temple

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtɛmp(ə)l/

名詞

ユダヤ教 モルモン教 日本 比喩的用法

A house of worship dedicated to a polytheistic faith. / (Judaism) Synonym of synagogue, especially a non-Orthodox synagogue.

日本語の意味

（多神教の信仰における）礼拝所、神殿 / （ユダヤ教の一部において）シナゴーグの同義語

The ancient temple on the hill was dedicated to many gods and drew pilgrims from distant lands.

丘の上にある古代の神殿は、多くの神々に捧げられ、遠くの地から巡礼者を引き寄せました。

意味（1）

A house of worship dedicated to a polytheistic faith.

The temple of Zeus was very large.

意味（2）

(Judaism) Synonym of synagogue, especially a non-Orthodox synagogue.

How often do you go to temple?

意味（3）

(Mormonism) As opposed to an LDS meetinghouse, a church closed to non-Mormons and necessary for particular rituals.

意味（4）

(in Japan) A Buddhist house of worship, as opposed to a Shinto shrine.

意味（5）

A meeting house of the Oddfellows fraternity; its members.

意味（6）

(figuratively) Any place regarded as holding a religious presence.

意味（7）

(figuratively) Any place seen as an important centre for some activity.

a temple of commerce; a temple of drinking and dining

意味（8）

(figuratively) Anything regarded as important or minutely cared for.

My body is my temple.

意味（9）

(figuratively) A gesture wherein the forefingers are outstretched and touch pad to pad while the other fingers are clasped together.

Again Abdullah listened intently, his eyes closed, his ten fingers forming a temple of his hands in front of him.

temples （ plural ）