temple

noun

1. (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

Synonym: synagoguetabernacle

2. place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

3. an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes

4. the flat area on either side of the forehead

e.g. the veins in his temple throbbed

1. (尤指佛教、印度教以及古希腊、古罗马时代的)寺院，庙宇，圣殿
A temple is a building used for the worship of a god or gods, especially in the Buddhist and Hindu religions, and in ancient Greek and Roman times.

e.g. ...a small Hindu temple.
一座小的印度教庙宇
e.g. ...the Temple of Diana at Ephesus.
以弗所的狄安娜神庙

2. 太阳穴;鬓角
Your temples are the flat parts on each side of the front part of your head, near your forehead.

e.g. Threads of silver ran through his beard and the hair at his temples.
他的胡须和鬓发里夹杂着缕缕银丝。

1. 神殿：原因是这座神殿包括好几层的塔门(pylon)、列柱群厅 (Great hypostyle hall)、神殿(temple)、和方尖碑 (Obelisk). 其中又以号称全世界最大的列柱群厅最为瞩目,134 根巨大的柱子构成的两厅和走道,其压倒性的规模使人感觉到人类的渺小和与时空的交错.