为什么church前不可以用定冠词the修饰?

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为什么church前不可以用定冠词the修饰?

at church 做礼拜
at the church 在教堂

一般不用。He goes to church every Sunday.
有特定情况也可以见到用冠词的:The church he goes to is a catholic church.

不加冠词表示做礼拜,加冠词表示在或到教堂
go to church去做礼拜 ; go to the church去教堂;
at church在做礼拜; at the church在教堂