sanctum
sanctum 英 ['sæŋ(k)təm] 美 ['sæŋktəm]
n. 圣所；密室；私室
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- n. 圣所；密室；私室
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1. In addition to the inner sanctum of the human psyche, atonement or at-one-ment can be seen as happening on the social scene.
除了一窥人类心灵密室，赎罪或者说是人与上帝“合一”，可以看作是在社会层面上发生的现象。
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2. Indestructible terrain funnels the player through a chokepoint that divides the outer section of the compound from the inner sanctum.
关口将地图外面的部分和内部密室分开，而不可破坏的地形会引导玩家必须从哨卡进入。
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3. Like bouncers at a night club, an assembly of cells in the brain's blood system, called the blood-brain barrier, lets only a few molecules into the nervous system's inner sanctum – the brain.
就像夜总会门口的保镖一样，在大脑的血液系统中也有这样一组细胞叫做血-脑屏障，它们只允许少数分子进入神经系统的密室——大脑。
- sanctum (n.) 1570s, "holy place of the Jewish tabernacle," from Latin sanctum "a holy place," as in Late Latin sanctum sanctorum "holy of holies" (translating Greek to hagion ton hagiou, translating Hebrew qodesh haqqodashim), from neuter of sanctus "holy" (see saint (n.)). In English, sanctum sanctorum attested from c. 1400; in sense of "a person's private retreat" from 1706.
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