Sacrilege
['sækrɪlɪdʒ] or ['sækrəlɪdʒ]
解释:
(n.) The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses.
阿方索整理
同义词及近义词:
n. Profanation, desecration.
杰拉尔德编辑
解释:
n. profanation of a sacred place or thing: the breaking into a place of worship and stealing therefrom.—n. Sac′rileger (obs.).—adj. Sacrilē′gious polluted with sacrilege: profane: violating sacred things.—adv. Sacrilē′giously.—ns. Sacrilē′giousness; Sac′rilēgist one guilty of sacrilege.
约翰娜编辑
例句:
- On the other hand, the majority of the populace unquestionably would demand that we pay the penalty of our sacrilege. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- England, confused and conscience-stricken at her own sacrilege, stood isolated before the world. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- It was sacrilege--the intrusion of a man into that spot, at that hourbut he knew himself privileged, and perhaps he trusted to the friendly night. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Will the just man or citizen ever be guilty of sacrilege or theft, or treachery either to his friends or to his country? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- It is sacrilege even to dream of breaking her commands. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- It is a sacrilege, a crime, a villainy to hold that such a marriage is binding. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
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