tabernacle
n
1 the tabernacle [sing]
(Bible 《圣经》) the portable shrine used by the Israelites during their wanderings in the wilderness 会幕(以色列人在荒野流浪时便於移动的圣所).
2 [C] (in the Roman Catholic Church) receptacle containing consecrated elements of the Eucharist (天主教的)圣体盘.
3 [C] place of worship used by Nonconformists (eg Baptists) or Mormons (不信奉国教派教徒, 如浸礼会教徒, 或摩门教徒的)礼拜堂, 教堂.
🗣️ 情景例句
That's it.
就这样。
When Emily came home at three in the morning, her father hit the ceiling.
哎米莉在凌晨2点钟回家时,她父亲大发雷霆。
What the child cannot forgive is the parents' refusal to admit these charges if the child knows them to be true.