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词汇 sacrilegious
释义 sacrilegious
adjective
uk /ˌsæk.rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/ us /ˌsæk.rəˈlɪdʒ.əs/
treating something holy or important without respect: 亵渎神明的
sacrilegious practices/acts亵渎神明的做法/行为
The performance is not sacrilegious or blasphemous.
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sacrilege
It would seem almost sacrilegious to introduce anything unnatural into this beautiful countryside.
To harm or kill a cobra is considered sacrilegious by many people.
It feels sacrilegious to say anything negative about someone who died so young.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Religious concepts: profanity
earthly
impiety
sacrilege
secular
secularly
this-worldly
unscriptural
unworldly
worldly

Examples of sacrilegious


sacrilegious
To call attention to and give some value to the unchanging, immutable, inflexible, untreatable and incurable is to be deeply unfashionable, even sacrilegious.
It seems almost sacrilegious to say so, but it is time that we as a party recognised that fact.
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Hansard archive

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Better still, it is no longer sacrilegious to ask the question: should the whole project not be put on the back burner?
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Those who think that it is almost sacrilegious to mention the actual value of the £ are in grave error.
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It is mere nonsense to call this application of the money sacrilegious.
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The first is that is almost sacrilegious to depart from the principle of paying the full market value.
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I join with local people in protesting about the present plan, because in my opinion that is far more sacrilegious.
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It is thought to be sacrilegious to suggest that it is possible ever to think of taxing food.
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They believe in competition as an act of faith which it is almost sacrilegious to question.
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For our duty's sake, we cannot regard these as matters which are to be looked upon as an impenetrable mystery into which no sacrilegious nose may be poked.
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Hansard archive

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The type of sacrilegious act that we have seen today must revolt every person who is aware of the enormity of the type of crimes that we have seen.
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This reform was of dubious constitutionality at best, and was outright sacrilegious at worst.
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Some of his imagery was accused of being sacrilegious.
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Like a mini-sermon, it preaches against wrong conductin this case, sacrilegious behavior.
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Consequently, the government kept tabs on a number of websites hosting the cartoons deemed to be sacrilegious.
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