| 英语单词 | sanctity |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['sæŋktəti] 美 ['sæŋktəti] |
| 中文释义 | n.神圣;尊严;圣洁 |
| 英语例句 | (1) We should respect the sanctity of marriage. (2) There was an air of sanctity in the old church. (3) Today is Sanctity of Life Sunday. (4) It's about friendship, used as a sanctity or a weapon. (5) She gives us a living example of sanctity. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我们应该尊重婚姻的神圣。 (2) 这所古老的教堂内有一种神圣的气氛。 (3) 今天是“生命尊严”主日。 (4) 关于友谊,被看作一种尊严或被当作一个兵器。 (5) 她给我们树立了一个圣洁的活榜样。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Sanctity describes something that is holy, like the sanctity of religious objects to believers. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Sanctity goes back to the Latin root sanctus, meaning "holy" or "sacred." A synonym for sanctity is godliness and most religions describe God as completely holy. Sanctity also can describe sacred obligation or rights — you may have heard of the sanctity of marriage, meaning the value and respect society shows to married people. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]神圣;神圣性 If you talk about the sanctity of something, you mean that it is very important and must be treated with respect. [oft
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