sacred

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of sacre form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.
    — a sacred place
  2. Religious; relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular
    — Smit with the love of sacred song.
  3. Spiritual; concerned with metaphysics.
    — Unlike most metaphysical or philosophical naturalists who reject any supernatural beings or supernatural/sacred entities, naturalists who take the concept of the sacred seriously must answer this question: “What is the value of the sacred with respect to nature?"
  4. Designated or exalted by a divine sanction; possessing the highest title to obedience, honor, reverence, or veneration; entitled to extreme reverence; venerable.
    — Such neighbor nearness to our sacred [royal] blood Should nothing privilege him.
  5. Not to be profaned or violated; inviolable.
    — Secrets of marriage still are sacred held.
  6. Consecrated; dedicated; devoted
    — A temple, sacred to the queen of love.
  7. Solemnly devoted, in a bad sense, as to evil, vengeance, curse, or the like; accursed; baleful. archaic
    — But, to destruction sacred and devote.

词形变化

more sacred comparative most sacred superlative

词汇关系

反义词
cursed damned
衍生词
African sacred ibis nonsacred pseudosacred quasi-sacred sacred ape sacred baboon sacred bamboo sacred beetle sacred bundle sacred cow sacred fig sacred fir sacred geometry sacred harp sacred ibis sacredise sacredize sacred kingfisher sacred lotus sacredly sacredness sacred sage sacred theology Sacred War sacred way secret-sacred semisacred unsacred
相关词
sacralize

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sacred, isacred, past participle of sacren, sakeren (“to make holy, hallow”), equivalent to sacre + -ed.
词源 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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