bethel

• 指供人礼拜的场所，尤指专为海员设立的礼拜堂。也可泛指非国教的礼拜堂或小教堂。

A noun referring to a house of worship, particularly one intended for sailors.

1. House of worshipC1formalbritish

   A place of worship, especially one designated for sailors or a nonconformist chapel.

   祈祷之所

   • The sailors attended services at the local bethel.
   • The mission established a bethel near the port.
   • The bethel provided spiritual support for the maritime community.

   同义词chapelchurchmeeting houseplace of worshipsanctuary