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profane

英 [prəˈfeɪn]

美 [prəˈfeɪn]

adj.  亵渎神灵的; 亵圣的; 非宗教的; 世俗的
v.  亵渎神灵; 亵圣
n.  未受秘传的人

过去分词:profaned 过去式:profaned 现在分词:profaning 第三人称单数:profanes 

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BNC.21926 / COCA.17638

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 亵渎神灵的;亵圣的
      having or showing a lack of respect for God or holy things
      1. profane language
        亵渎上帝的语言
    • 非宗教的;世俗的
      not connected with religion or holy things
      1. songs of sacred and profane love
        歌唱圣洁与世俗爱情的歌曲

    verb

    • 亵渎神灵;亵圣
      to treat sth holy with a lack of respect

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 亵渎的;渎神的
        Profanebehaviour shows disrespect for a religion or religious things.
        1. ...profane language.
          亵渎的话语
      • ADJ 非宗教的;世俗的
        Something that isprofaneis concerned with everyday life rather than religion and spiritual things.
        1. Cardinal Daly has said that churches should not be used for profane or secular purposes.
          戴利主教已经说过,教堂不应该用于非宗教或世俗的目的。
      • VERB 亵渎;不敬;玷污;渎神
        If someoneprofanesa religious belief or institution, they treat it with disrespect.
        1. They have profaned the long upheld traditions of the Church.
          他们亵渎了教会长期以来的传统。

      英英释义

      verb

      adj

      • characterized by profanity or cursing
        1. foul-mouthed and blasphemous
        2. blue language
        3. profane words
        Synonym:blasphemousblue
      • grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
        1. blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath
        2. profane utterances against the Church
        3. it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on
        Synonym:blasphemoussacrilegious
      • not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
          Synonym:unconsecratedunsanctified
        1. not concerned with or devoted to religion
          1. sacred and profane music
          2. secular drama
          3. secular architecture
          4. children being brought up in an entirely profane environment
          Synonym:secular

        双语例句

        • For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
          她们杀了儿女献与偶像,当天又入我的圣所,将圣所亵渎了。她们在我殿中所行的乃是如此。
        • Exactly how obscene an amount of money were you talking about? Just profane or really offensive?
          你说的一大笔钱究竟有多少?是不敬或是真的冒犯?
        • They have profaned the long upheld traditions of the Church.
          他们亵渎了教会长期以来的传统。
        • Do not use absence, indecent, profane or coarse language.
          严禁污秽、不良或粗俗的语言。
        • Look the whole city is profane.
          看这被亵渎的城市。
        • Many of these soldiers were guilty of drunkenness and profane language.
          这两个军团的许多士兵都有醉酒和言语污秽的毛病。
        • Hence all animals and humans have a divine element in them that is covered by the ignorance and illusions of material or profane existence.
          从而,所有动物和人类都有神性的要素,它们被无知和物质幻象,或者亵渎的存在物所掩盖。
        • He does not dare to profane the name of god.
          他不敢亵渎上帝之名。
        • Some do not recognize bishops who were legitimately ordained, and even profane their tombs, the source said.
          消息人士续说,有些政府官员不承认合法晋牧的主教,甚至在他们身故后亵渎其坟墓。他指的是华中河南省洛阳教区李宏业主教的墓碑近日被拆除事件。
        • When angry or excited, however, he could be wild, profane, and terrifying
          但愤怒或激动的时候,他也会发狂、会骂人、令人生畏。