单词 | sacred |
释义 | sacred sacred /ˈseɪ.krɪd/ adjective C1 considered to be holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with a god: » sacred relics/temples» This area is sacred to the Apaches.Thesaurus+: ↑HolinessC1 connected with religion: » sacred music/writingsThesaurus+: ↑HolinessC2 considered too important to be changed: » His daily routine is absolutely sacred to him.» HUMOROUS The cricketers wore blue, not their usual white - is nothing sacred?Thesaurus+: ↑Very important or urgentsacredness /-nəs/ noun [U]Thesaurus+: ↑Holiness • • • Extra Examples:» sacred rituals» sacred and profane art» sacred texts» Islam's most sacred shrine is at Mecca in Saudi Arabia.» Kachina masks, worn by the dancers, are sacred objects. |
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