temple
noun uk/ˈtem.pəl/ us/ˈtem.pəl/
(BUILDING)
B1 [ C ]庙宇，寺院;神殿
a building used for the worship of a god or gods in some religions
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- The roof of the temple was held up by a row of thick stone columns.
- On a clear day you can see the temple in the distance.
- This temple is a place of great holiness for the religion's followers.
- The temple is noted for its rich carvings.
- Inside the temple, worshippers were kneeling in supplication.
(BODY PART)
[ C often plural ]太阳穴，鬓角
the flat area on each side of your head in front of the top of your ear