cathedral
单词辨析：
普通用词，指基督徒敬拜上帝、举行宗教活动和婚丧仪式等的场所。
a church tower
教堂塔楼
The dome of the church is under repair.
教堂的圆顶正在修缮。
Their wedding took place in a church.
他们的婚礼是在教堂举行的。
指主教管控下的某一教区内最大的教堂，即主教堂或总教堂，通常装饰精致、宏伟肃穆。
The Gothic cathedral attracts visitors from all around the world.
那座哥特式大教堂吸引着世界各地的游客。
We were given a guided tour of the cathedral.
我们在导游陪同下参观了大教堂。
指学校、监狱、私人宅院等中供基督教徒做礼拜用的专门场所。
He built a chapel as a shrine to the memory of his dead mother.
他建了一座小教堂作为悼念亡母的圣所。
Two men were squatting at the door of the college chapel.
有两个人蹲在学院小教堂的门口。
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After exploring the old part of town there is a guided tour of the cathedral
游览完老城区之后，会由导游带队参观大教堂。
I was woken up by the chimes of the cathedral bells.
我被大教堂的钟鸣声唤醒了。
The dome of St. Paul's Cathedral is well-known in London.
圣保罗教堂的圆顶在伦敦是人人知晓的。
The place within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located.
大教堂所在的主教教区中的一个地方。
The A-frame pylon harmonizes with the tall spires of the adjacent cathedral.
a形塔架同附近教堂的高耸尖塔十分协调。
At the same time, in France the cathedral schools became centres of theological study, especially in Paris.
同时，在法国尤其是在巴黎，天主教学校成了神学研究中心。