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temple 音标拼音: [t'ɛmpəl] n. 庙寺,教堂,礼拜堂,太阳穴,鬓角 庙寺,教堂,礼拜堂,太阳穴,鬓角 temple n 1: place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity 2: the flat area on either side of the forehead; " the veins in his temple throbbed" 3: an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes 4: ( Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation [ synonym: { synagogue}, { temple}, { tabernacle}] Temple \ Tem" ple\, n. [ Cf. { Templet}.] ( Weaving) A contrivence used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely. [ 1913 Webster]
Temple \ Tem" ple\, n. [ OF. temple, F. tempe, from L. tempora, tempus; perhaps originally, the right place, the fatal spot, supposed to be the same word as tempus, temporis, the fitting or appointed time. See { Temporal} of time, and cf. { Tempo}, { Tense}, n.] 1. ( Anat.) The space, on either side of the head, back of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch and in front of the ear. [ 1913 Webster] 2. One of the side bars of a pair of spectacles, jointed to the bows, and passing one on either side of the head to hold the spectacles in place. [ 1913 Webster]
Temple \ Tem" ple\, n. [ AS. tempel, from L. templum a space marked out, sanctuary, temple; cf. Gr. ? a piece of land marked off, land dedicated to a god: cf. F. t[' e] mple, from the Latin. Cf. { Contemplate}.] 1. A place or edifice dedicated to the worship of some deity; as, the temple of Jupiter at Athens, or of Juggernaut in India. " The temple of mighty Mars." -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Jewish Antiq.) The edifice erected at Jerusalem for the worship of Jehovah. [ 1913 Webster] Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon' s porch. -- John x. 23. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Hence, among Christians, an edifice erected as a place of public worship; a church. [ 1913 Webster] Can he whose life is a perpetual insult to the authority of God enter with any pleasure a temple consecrated to devotion and sanctified by prayer? -- Buckminster. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Fig.: Any place in which the divine presence specially resides. " The temple of his body." -- John ii. 21. [ 1913 Webster] Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the spirit of God dwelleth in you? -- 1 Cor. iii. 16. [ 1913 Webster] The groves were God' s first temples. -- Bryant. [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Mormon Ch.) A building dedicated to the administration of ordinances. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 6. A local organization of Odd Fellows. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] { Inner Temple}, and { Middle Temple}, two buildings, or ranges of buildings, occupied by two inns of court in London, on the site of a monastic establishment of the Knights Templars, called the Temple. [ 1913 Webster]
Temple \ Tem" ple\, v. t. To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; as, to temple a god. [ R.] -- Feltham. [ 1913 Webster] 43 Moby Thesaurus words for " temple": bank, beam, border, broadside, cathedral, chapel, cheek, chop, church, coast, dewal, fane, flank, girja, hand, handedness, haunch, hip, holy place, house of God, house of worship, jowl, kiack, laterality, many- sidedness, masjid, mosque, multilaterality, pagoda, pantheon, place of worship, planking, profile, quarter, sanctuary, shore, shrine, shul, side, siding, synagogue, tabernacle, unilateralityTemple first used of the tabernacle, which is called " the temple of the Lord" ( 1 Sam. 1: 9). In the New Testament the word is used figuratively of Christ' s human body ( John 2: 19, 21). Believers are called " the temple of God" ( 1 Cor. 3: 16, 17). The Church is designated " an holy temple in the Lord" ( Eph. 2: 21). Heaven is also called a temple ( Rev. 7: 5). We read also of the heathen " temple of the great goddess Diana" ( Acts 19: 27). This word is generally used in Scripture of the sacred house erected on the summit of Mount Moriah for the worship of God. It is called " the temple" ( 1 Kings 6: 17); " the temple [ R. V., ' house'] of the Lord" ( 2 Kings 11: 10); " thy holy temple" ( Ps. 79: 1); " the house of the Lord" ( 2 Chr. 23: 5, 12); " the house of the God of Jacob" ( Isa. 2: 3); " the house of my glory" ( 60: 7); an " house of prayer" ( 56: 7; Matt. 21: 13); " an house of sacrifice" ( 2 Chr. 7: 12); " the house of their sanctuary" ( 2 Chr. 36: 17); " the mountain of the Lord' s house" ( Isa. 2: 2); " our holy and our beautiful house" ( 64: 11); " the holy mount" ( 27: 13); " the palace for the Lord God" ( 1 Chr. 29: 1); " the tabernacle of witness" ( 2 Chr. 24: 6); " Zion" ( Ps. 74: 2; 84: 7). Christ calls it " my Father' s house" ( John 2: 16). Temple, GA -- U. S. city in Georgia Population ( 2000): 2383 Housing Units ( 2000): 956 Land area ( 2000): 6. 764119 sq. miles ( 17. 518986 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 095859 sq. miles ( 0. 248273 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 6. 859978 sq. miles ( 17. 767259 sq. km) FIPS code: 75832 Located within: Georgia ( GA), FIPS 13 Location: 33. 735723 N, 85. 027298 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 30179 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Temple, GA Temple
Temple, OK -- U. S. town in Oklahoma Population ( 2000): 1146 Housing Units ( 2000): 604 Land area ( 2000): 1. 307054 sq. miles ( 3. 385253 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 1. 307054 sq. miles ( 3. 385253 sq. km) FIPS code: 72750 Located within: Oklahoma ( OK), FIPS 40 Location: 34. 271175 N, 98. 234785 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 73568 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Temple, OK Temple
Temple, TX -- U. S. city in Texas Population ( 2000): 54514 Housing Units ( 2000): 23511 Land area ( 2000): 65. 351319 sq. miles ( 169. 259133 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 091848 sq. miles ( 0. 237884 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 65. 443167 sq. miles ( 169. 497017 sq. km) FIPS code: 72176 Located within: Texas ( TX), FIPS 48 Location: 31. 093678 N, 97. 362202 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 76501 76502 76504 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Temple, TX Temple |
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