英语词汇“desecrate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

desecrate

/ˈdɛsɪkreɪt

verb [with object]

1Treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect: more than 300 graves were desecrated...

A multi-million dollar gold mine with an estimated yield of $1.2 billion threatens to desecrate a sacred site of the Wiradjuri people.
They've ruined our economy, apparently seized our oil and desecrated our sacred sites and our museums.
When someone breaks a circle or desecrates sacred space it is causing disharmony.

Synonyms

violate, profane, treat sacrilegiously, treat with disrespect;

pollute, contaminate, infect, befoul;

defile, debase, degrade, dishonour, blaspheme against;

vandalize, damage, destroy, deface

1.1Spoil (something which is valued or respected): many lanes are desecrated with yellow lines...

Were the images destroyed, desecrated or mutilated because they were potent or impotent?
There's plenty of narcissism triggers in his background - the highly respected, distant father, whose values he gleefully desecrates even as he treats him with an almost somber respect.
No wonder then that there is panic about this deluge of pornography that is desecrating culture and family values.

Derivatives

desecrator

/ˈdɛsɪkreɪtə

/ noun ...

Yet in many ways he remains an outlier and an oddity on the cultural scene, a cult figure with plenty of worshippers and plenty of desecrators.
Until then, we must depend on the statue desecrators to remind the nation about choices and consequences.
I'm sure the town's force could narrow down the possible desecrators to a similar number of miscreants.

Origin

Late 17th century: from de- (expressing reversal) + a shortened form of consecrate.

单词	desecrate
释义	desecrate /ˈdɛsɪkreɪt / verb [with object] 1Treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect: more than 300 graves were desecrated... A multi-million dollar gold mine with an estimated yield of $1.2 billion threatens to desecrate a sacred site of the Wiradjuri people. They've ruined our economy, apparently seized our oil and desecrated our sacred sites and our museums. When someone breaks a circle or desecrates sacred space it is causing disharmony. Synonyms violate, profane, treat sacrilegiously, treat with disrespect; pollute, contaminate, infect, befoul; defile, debase, degrade, dishonour, blaspheme against; vandalize, damage, destroy, deface 1.1Spoil (something which is valued or respected): many lanes are desecrated with yellow lines... Were the images destroyed, desecrated or mutilated because they were potent or impotent? There's plenty of narcissism triggers in his background - the highly respected, distant father, whose values he gleefully desecrates even as he treats him with an almost somber respect. No wonder then that there is panic about this deluge of pornography that is desecrating culture and family values. Derivatives desecrator /ˈdɛsɪkreɪtə / noun ... Yet in many ways he remains an outlier and an oddity on the cultural scene, a cult figure with plenty of worshippers and plenty of desecrators. Until then, we must depend on the statue desecrators to remind the nation about choices and consequences. I'm sure the town's force could narrow down the possible desecrators to a similar number of miscreants. Origin Late 17th century: from de- (expressing reversal) + a shortened form of consecrate.
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