Unholy
[ʌn'həʊlɪ] or [ʌn'holi]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not holy; unhallowed; not consecrated; hence, profane; wicked; impious.
整理:胡安妮塔
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Unhallowed, unsanctified, profane.[2]. Undevout, irreligious, ungodly, impious, irreverent, wicked, sinful, blasphemous.
整理:卢修斯
解釋/意思:
adj. not sacred or hallowed wicked sinful.—adv. Unhō′lily.—n. Unhō′liness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Well, if so much of unholy force can arise from below, may not an equal efflux of sacred essence descend one day from above? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- But they cannot be allowed to live in licentiousness; that is an unholy thing, which the rulers are determined to prevent. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He had another burst--a burst of unholy rapture this time. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Both men then looked with a weird unholy interest in the wake of Gaffer's boat. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It was nothing to them that I, a stranger, must be sacrificed upon the altar of their unholy ambition. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Thousands of people who hate the waste and futility of war as much as any of the orators of that evening were filled with an unholy glee. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I enjoyed the triumph--the unholy triumph, I fear I must admit--of seeing Mr. Bruff utterly confounded and overthrown by a few plain words from Me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- She shrinks from it as from something unholy, and such thoughts never found a resting-place in that pure and gentle bosom. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The merriment of the hour was an unholy mockery of the sorrows of man. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
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