sacrilegious
🇬🇧 UK/.sækri'lidʒәs/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Showing great disrespect toward something considered sacred
亵渎神圣的;冒渎的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.sacrilegious act亵渎神圣的行为
- 2.deemed sacrilegious被认为是渎圣的
- 3.[sacrilegious behavior]冒犯神灵的举止
- 4.considered sacrilegious被视为不敬的
Example Sentences
- 1.
Some worshippers found the artist's depiction of the saint deeply sacrilegious.
- 2.
It felt sacrilegious to eat lunch inside the centuries-old cathedral.