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词汇 sanctity
释义 sanctity
noun
uk /ˈsæŋk.tə.ti/ us /ˈsæŋk.tə.t̬i/
 the sanctity of human life, marriage, etc.
the quality of being very important and deserving respect: 人的生命/婚姻等之神圣
Our studies show that there is overwhelming support among the people of this country for protecting the sanctity of marriage.
[ U ]
the quality of being holy: 神圣性,圣洁性
the sanctity of a cemetery/tomb墓地的神圣性
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Religious concepts: holiness
beatitude
blessed
bread
hallowed
holily
karma
karmic
man cannot live by bread aloneidiom
martyrdom
messianic
numinous
piety
profane
sacredly
sacredness
sacrilegiously
sacrosanct
sainted
visitation
worldliness

sanctity | American Dictionary


sanctity
noun[ U ]
us/ˈsæŋk·tɪ·t̬i/
the condition of being holy or of deserving great respect:
the sanctity of life

Examples of sanctity


sanctity
How can a position that is on the very surface penetrate into the very resources and sanctities of human beings?
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Similarly, political order may require that many people have false beliefs about the sanctity of their nation-state.
Of course, the immunity of these market-free zones is often violated, but, in principle, they maintain sanctity of a sort.
Inequalities and differences between idealisations and portrayals highlight the divergent emphases in male and female accounts of female sanctity.
If sanctity, conversely, depends upon there being an animal nature to control, suppress, or extinguish, that nature has to exist, and be attractive.
Indeed, the notion of sanctity is not devoid of meaning in the absence of religious belief.
The ballot - just at its moment of effective acceptance - had lost its sense of sanctity.
They were conscious of its sanctity and almost ref lexively made their appeals through religious ritual.
The relig ious and moral debates regarding the sanctity of life will continue and also sig nif icantly impact on medical research and medical practice.
Honoring religious sanctities is necessary and all societies must respect this.
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Wikipedia

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A neighbouring convent lost a nun of great sanctity, who on her burial began working miracles.
Can the bureaucratic process incorporate considerations that honor the sanctity of human life?
Imperial political culture remained wedded to the belief in the sanctity of corporate rights and responsibilities.
He had a driving ambition to succeed combined with a puritan's belief in the sanctity of unremitting toil.
Notwithstanding the sanctity of life, for many people death, when it actually comes, is a blessing.
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