temple
US /ˈtem.pəl/
UK /ˈtem.pəl/
1.
寺廟, 殿
a building devoted to the worship, or regarded as the dwelling place, of a god or gods or other objects of religious reverence
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The ancient temple was dedicated to the sun god.
這座古老的寺廟是獻給太陽神的。
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Many tourists visit the Buddhist temples in Thailand.
許多遊客參觀泰國的佛教寺廟。
2.
太陽穴
the flattened area on either side of the human head between the forehead and the ear
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He felt a throbbing pain in his temple.
他感到太陽穴一陣陣抽痛。
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She gently massaged her temples to relieve the headache.
她輕輕按摩太陽穴以緩解頭痛。