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考法 Profane V.亵渎 Treat Sacred Abuse Irreverence Contempt

正面 profane
背面
【考法 1 】v.亵渎: to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt
【例】invading troops profaned the altar by playing poker on it 侵略军亵渎了祭坛,竟然在上面打扑克
【近】defile, violate
【派】profaned 被亵渎的
【反】unviolated, inviolable 未被亵渎的,不可亵渎的
【考法 2】v.滥用: to put to a bad or improper use
【例】profaned his considerable acting talents by appearing in some wretched movies 在一些烂俗的电影里面出现简直就是浪费表演才华
【近】abuse, misemploy, misuse, pervert, prostitute

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