新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sacred

英  [ˈseɪkrɪd]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1神圣的

    Something that is sacred is believed to be holy and to have a special connection with God.

    双语例句

    例:

    The owl is sacred for many Californian Indian people.

    对于很多加利福利亚的印第安人来说,猫头鹰是神圣的。

    2宗教的

    Something connected with religion or used in religious ceremonies is described as sacred.

    双语例句

    例:

    sacred art.

    宗教艺术。

    3不容更改的 , 不容干涉的

    You can describe something as sacred when it is regarded as too important to be changed or interfered with.

    双语例句

    例:

    My memories are sacred.

    我的记忆不能亵渎。