sacrilege
noun[SorU]
uk/ˈsæk.rɪ.lɪdʒ/us/ˈsæk.rə.lɪdʒ/(anactof)treatingsomethingholyorimportantwithoutrespect:
亵渎神圣,渎圣(行为)[+ to infinitive]Muslimsconsiderit sacrilegetowearshoesinside amosque.穆斯林认为穿着鞋子进入清真寺是渎圣行为。
Itwould be a sacrilegetoput aneonsignon thatbeautifuloldbuilding.在那座美丽的古老建筑物上安装霓虹灯简直是一种亵渎行为。
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blasphemy
Religious concepts: profanity
- earthly
- impiety
- sacrilegious
- secular
- worldly