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Profane Religion Religious Things 英[Prəˈfeɪn 美[Proˈfen Prə Adj.不敬(神)的;渎神的;亵渎的;世俗的;Vt.不敬;亵渎,玷污;N.未受秘传的人

单词 profane
音标
英[prəˈfeɪn] 美[proˈfen, prə-]
解释
adj.不敬(神)的;渎神的;亵渎的;世俗的;vt.不敬;亵渎,玷污;n.未受秘传的人;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
亵渎的;渎神的
Profane behaviour shows disrespect for a religion or religious things.
例:...profane language.亵渎的话语

ADJ
非宗教的;世俗的
Something that is profane is concerned with everyday life rather than religion and spiritual things.
例: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 someone profanes a religious belief or institution, they treat it with disrespect.
例:They have profaned the long upheld traditions of the Church.他们亵渎了教会长期以来的传统。
变形
third:profanes~done:profaned~pl:profanes~ing:profaning~past:profaned~

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