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tabernacle

noun
🔊/ˈtæbənækl/
🔊/ˈtæbərnækl/
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  1. [countable] a place of worship for some groups of Christians（某些基督教派的）礼拜堂，会堂
    • a Mormon tabernacle摩门教教堂
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
  2. the tabernacle
     [singular] a small place of worship that could be moved, used by the Jews in ancient times when they were travelling in the desert 圣所，会幕（古代犹太人在沙漠旅途中拜神用）
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: via French from Latin tabernaculum ‘tent’, diminutive of taberna ‘hut, tavern’.