Sacred ˈseɪkrɪd Sacredness Important ˈseɪkrɪdnəs Life The Adj Graded
This flashcard defines "sacred" as something holy with a special connection to God, belonging to religious ceremonies, or considered too important to be changed or interfered with.
This flashcard defines "sacred" as something holy with a special connection to God, belonging to religious ceremonies, or considered too important to be changed or interfered with.
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]神圣的；上帝的；神的 Something that is sacred is believed to be holy and to have a special connection with God.
The owl is sacred for many Californian Indian people.
对于很多加利福尼亚的印第安人而言，猫头鹰是圣物。
...shrines and sacred places.
神龛和圣地
sacredness
...the sacredness of the site.
该地的神圣性
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[ADJ 形容词]宗教的；用于宗教仪式的 Something connected with religion or used in religious ceremonies is described as sacred .
[ADJ n]
...sacred art.
宗教艺术
...sacred songs or music.
宗教歌曲或音乐
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不可侵犯的；不容干涉的；不可变更的 You can describe something as sacred when it is regarded as too important to be changed or interfered with.
My memories are sacred...
我的记忆不容亵渎。
He said the unity of the country was sacred.
他说国家的统一神圣不可侵犯。
sacredness
...the sacredness of his given word.
他的郑重承诺
Oxford
sac·red/ˈseɪkrɪd; NAmEˈseɪkrɪd/adjective1connected with God or a god; considered to be holy 上帝的；神的；神圣的◆a sacred image/shrine/temple圣像；圣地；圣殿◆sacred music圣乐◆Cows are sacred to Hindus.印度教徒认为牛是神圣的。2very important and treated with great respect 受尊重的；受崇敬的SYN
sacrosanct
◆Human life must always be sacred.人的生命在任何时候都必须得到尊重。◆For journalists nothing is sacred(= they write about anything).在记者眼里，没什么是不可诉诸笔端的。▶sac·red·ness/ˈseɪkrɪdnəs; NAmEˈseɪkrɪdnəs/noun[uncountable ]☞see also
1relating to a god or religion: a sacred vow the miraculous powers of sacred relics Certain animals were considered sacred.sacred to The land is sacred to these tribesmen.► see thesaurus at
religious
2very important or greatly respected: Human life is sacred. Frontiers which have held for over forty years are no longer sacred.sacred to Few things were sacred to Henry, but local history was one of them. He had no respect for everything I held sacred.3is nothing sacred? spoken used to express shock when something you think is valuable or important is being changed or harmed—sacredness noun [uncountable]: the sacredness of human life
WDF
sacred
[ˈseɪkrɪd]
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神圣的(98%)，受尊重的(2%)
adj.神的；神圣的；宗教的；庄严的
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