英语单词 | sacred |
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英美音标 | ['seikrid] |
中文释义 | adj.神的,宗教的,庄严的,神圣的 |
vocab简明 | Something sacred is holy, devoted to a religious ceremony, or simply worthy of awe and respect. Jerusalem is a sacred place for many religions, just as Fenway is a sacred place for Red Sox fans. |
vocab扩展 | Sacred is an adjective used to describe a person or thing worthy of worship or declared holy. It usually appears in a religious context, but an object or place set aside for a particular purpose can also be sacred. Sacred spaces and items are intended to be treated with care and respect — even if it's just your shrine to Brad Pitt. |
真题原句 | A sacred place of peace, however crude it may be, is a distinctly human need, as opposed to shelter, which is a distinctly animal need. |
柯林斯星级 | ★★☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [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.
sacredness
2 [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]
3 [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.
sacredness
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来源 | 2013.6 |
Tags: 单词::2013
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