Mecca

英 [ˈmekə]

美 [ˈmekə]

n.  麦加(沙特阿拉伯城市，伊斯兰教圣地，先知穆罕默德出生地); 热门地方

复数：meccas　

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牛津词典

noun

• 麦加（沙特阿拉伯城市，伊斯兰教圣地，先知穆罕默德出生地）
  a city in Saudi Arabia that is the holiest city of Islam, being the place where the Prophet Muhammad was born
• 热门地方
  a place that many people like to visit, especially for a particular reason
  1. The coast is a mecca for tourists.
     沿海一带是旅游的热门景点。

柯林斯词典

• 麦加(沙特阿拉伯城市，伊斯兰教圣城,先知穆罕默德的诞生地，穆斯林祈祷时朝拜的方向)
  Meccais a city in Saudi Arabia, which is the holiest city in Islam because the Prophet Mohammed was born there. All Muslims face towards Mecca when they pray.
• N-COUNT 众人向往的地方;圣地;胜地
  If you describe a place as ameccaorMeccafor a particular thing or activity, you mean that many people who are interested in it go there.
  1. His Batley Variety Club became a mecca for high-class acts and mass audiences...
     他的“巴特利综艺俱乐部”成了一流演员和广大观众热捧的地方。
  2. Thailand has become the tourist mecca of Asia.
     泰国已经成为亚洲的旅游胜地。

双语例句

• The Golden Mean Miracle is in the Mecca Verse of the Koran.
  黄金分割的奇迹也存在于古兰经中关于麦加的章节里。
• He at last left Mecca on a night in AD 1728.
  他最后于公元1728年的一个晚上离开了麦加。
• Probably on his way to new mecca.
  他可能要去新的麦加朝圣吧。
• It faces towards Mecca as all mosques must do.
  像所有的清真寺一样，这座清真寺也面朝着麦加。
• The Muslim delegation is shortly going on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
  这个穆斯林代表团很快就要去麦加朝圣了。
• The research wasserved upat a meeting of the American Chemical Society in Chicago, a mecca for thick-crust pizza.
  这项研究在美国化学研究学会在“厚皮比萨之乡”芝加哥召开的一个会议上公布。
• I'm thinking of going to my brother's He lives by the see, a summer Mecca.
  我准备去我兄弟那儿去休假，他住在海边，那是一个度假胜地。
• He would make a pilgrimage to mecca.
  他要去麦加朝圣。
• Muslim pilgrims pray inside the Grand mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov.24,2009.
  内的穆斯林朝圣者在麦加，沙特阿拉伯，星期二，2009年11月24日大清真寺祈祷。
• The north shore is a mountain biking mecca and I run on rainforest trails every weekend.
  北海岸那边是个山地自行车热点，每周末我都会去骑车穿梭在雨林之间。