chapel
noun [ C ] uk/ˈtʃæp.əl/ us/ˈtʃæp.əl/
C2 （基督教）小教堂，礼拜堂
a room that is part of a larger building and is used for Christian worship
The college/hospital/prison has its own chapel. 学院／医院／监狱有自己的礼拜堂。
the Chapel of St Paul 圣保罗礼拜堂
C2 mainly UK（非英国国教或天主教的）教堂，礼拜堂
a building used for Christian worship by Christians who do not belong to the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church
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- The chapel became a sanctuary for the refugees.
- They meet in an old house, whose basement has been converted into a chapel.
- We always went to chapel on Sundays.
- They built a small chapel from the local rock.