释义 |
Adjective: sacred seykrid- Concerned with religion or religious purposes
"sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music" - Worthy of respect or dedication
"saw motherhood as woman's sacred calling" - Made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
"the sacred mosque"; "sacred elephants"; "sacred bread and wine" - consecrated, sanctified - Worthy of religious veneration
"the sacred name of Jesus" - hallowed - (often followed by 'to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person
"a fund sacred to charity"; "a morning hour sacred to study"; "a private office sacred to the President"
See also: consecrate, consecrated, dedicated, divine, heavenly, holy, ineffable, inspirational, inviolable, inviolate, numinous, pious, quasi-religious, religious, reverend, sacral, sacredly, sacredness, sacrosanct, spiritual, sublime, taboo, tabu, unnameable, unsayable, unspeakable, unutterable, worthy Antonym: profane Encyclopedia: Sacred |