sacrilege
名词 n.
英 /ˈsækɹɪlɪd͡ʒ/
美 /ˈsækɹəlɪd͡ʒ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred.
— I recall the height of comfort attained by the green-cushioned "first" with starched white antimacassars and a pretentious grey floor mat on which it seemed a sacrilege to stand, as it was embellished with the North Western conception of Britannia, complete with trident.
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Circa 1300, original sense “stealing something sacred”. From Middle English sacrilege, from Old French sacrilege, from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus (“sacrilegious”). Sense of “profanation” from late 14th century.
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