profane

英 [prəˈfeɪn] 美 [prəˈfeɪn]

adj.  亵渎神灵的; 亵圣的; 非宗教的; 世俗的
v.  亵渎神灵; 亵圣
n.  未受秘传的人

过去分词:profaned过去式:profaned现在分词:profaning第三人称单数:profanes

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BNC.21926 / COCA.17638



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 亵渎神灵的;亵圣的
    having or showing a lack of respect for God or holy things
    1. profane language
      亵渎上帝的语言
  2. 非宗教的;世俗的
    not connected with religion or holy things
    1. songs of sacred and profane love
      歌唱圣洁与世俗爱情的歌曲

verb

  1. 亵渎神灵;亵圣
    to treat sth holy with a lack of respect

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADJ-GRADED 亵渎的;渎神的
      Profane behaviour shows disrespect for a religion or religious things.
      1. ...profane language.
        亵渎的话语
    2. ADJ 非宗教的;世俗的
      Something that is profane is concerned with everyday life rather than religion and spiritual things.
      1. Cardinal Daly has said that churches should not be used for profane or secular purposes.
        戴利主教已经说过,教堂不应该用于非宗教或世俗的目的。
    3. VERB 亵渎;不敬;玷污;渎神
      If someone profanes a religious belief or institution, they treat it with disrespect.
      1. They have profaned the long upheld traditions of the Church.
        他们亵渎了教会长期以来的传统。

    双语例句

    1. Cardinal Daly has said that churches should not be used for profane or secular purposes.
      戴利主教已经说过,教堂不应该用于非宗教或世俗的目的。
    2. They have profaned the long upheld traditions of the Church.
      他们亵渎了教会长期以来的传统。
    3. When angry or excited, however, he could be wild, profane, and terrifying
      但愤怒或激动的时候,他也会发狂、会骂人、令人生畏。
    4. Apprehend that he is rather addicted to profane song.
      据我了解,他喜爱的是通俗歌曲。
    5. But refuse profane and old wives'fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
      只是要弃绝那世俗的言语,和老妇荒渺的话,在敬虔上操练自己。
    6. Do not swear falsely by my name and so profane the name of your God.
      不可指着我的名起假誓,亵渎你神的名。
    7. For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
      她们杀了儿女献与偶像,当天又入我的圣所,将圣所亵渎了。她们在我殿中所行的乃是如此。
    8. Do not profane my holy name. I must be acknowledged as holy by the Israelites.
      你们不可亵渎我的圣名,我在以色列人中,却要被尊为圣。
    9. Scared versus the profane, This distinction hurts.
      神圣与亵渎,这种区分带来伤害。
    10. I was sorry, I said, to hear them so very profane.
      我说,我听见他们这样的蔑教,很难过。
    11. Exactly how obscene an amount of money were you talking about? Just profane or really offensive?
      你说的一大笔钱究竟有多少?是不敬或是真的冒犯?
    12. Tell Aaron and his sons to treat with respect the sacred offerings the Israelites consecrate to me, so they will not profane my holy name. I am the lord.
      你吩咐亚伦和他子孙说,要远离以色列人所分别为圣,归给我的圣物,免得亵渎我的圣名。我是耶和华。
    13. Foul-mouthed and blasphemous; blue language; profane words.
      嘴巴肮脏、亵渎神灵;亵渎的语言;亵渎的话语。
    14. In an irreverent or profane manner.
      以不尊敬的或渎神的方式。
    15. One word is too often profaned For me to profane it, One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it;
      有一个字经常被人亵渎我不会再来亵渎有一种感情被人假意鄙薄你也不会再来鄙薄。
    16. Many of these soldiers were guilty of drunkenness and profane language.
      这两个军团的许多士兵都有醉酒和言语污秽的毛病。
    17. To smoke in a church or mosque would be a profane act.
      在教堂或清真寺抽烟是一种亵渎的行为。
    18. Hence all animals and humans have a divine element in them that is covered by the ignorance and illusions of material or profane existence.
      从而,所有动物和人类都有神性的要素,它们被无知和物质幻象,或者亵渎的存在物所掩盖。
    19. Sacred and profane music; children being brought up in an entirely profane environment.
      宗教和世俗的音乐;孩子们在一个完全世俗的环境长大。
    20. Funny, profane and fearless, she has become one of america's biggest television celebrities.
      她因滑稽、不敬神明和无所顾忌成为美国最出名的电视名人之一。
    21. Some do not recognize bishops who were legitimately ordained, and even profane their tombs, the source said.
      消息人士续说,有些政府官员不承认合法晋牧的主教,甚至在他们身故后亵渎其坟墓。他指的是华中河南省洛阳教区李宏业主教的墓碑近日被拆除事件。
    22. He does not dare to profane the name of god.
      他不敢亵渎上帝之名。
    23. To pillage and profane our sacred land.
      来掠夺、亵渎我们神圣的土地。
    24. Do not use absence, indecent, profane or coarse language.
      严禁污秽、不良或粗俗的语言。
    25. Burst out with a violent or profane utterance.
      以一种激烈、亵渎的方式爆发出来。
    26. Look the whole city is profane.
      看这被亵渎的城市。
    27. For me to profane it.
      但我不会将它玷污。
    28. One can conflate it to a metaphysical artistic ideal, or a mundane and profane experience.
      可以夸大为源自形而上的艺术理想,亦或只是简单的形而下的生活经验。
    29. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
      惊讶或者愤怒的污秽或者猥亵的表达。
    30. I wrote a book, Profane Waste, examining why people would destroy their own possessions.
      我写了一本书,名字叫“亵渎(式)的浪费”,仔细探究为何人们会将他们的财物破坏。

    英英释义

    verb

    1. violate the sacred character of a place or language
      1. desecrate a cemetery
      2. violate the sanctity of the church
      3. profane the name of God

      Synonym:    desecrateoutrageviolate

    2. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
      1. debauch the young people with wine and women
      2. Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
      3. Do school counselors subvert young children?
      4. corrupt the morals

      Synonym:    corruptpervertsubvertdemoralizedemoralisedebauchdebasevitiatedepravemisdirect

    adj

    1. characterized by profanity or cursing
      1. foul-mouthed and blasphemous
      2. blue language
      3. profane words

      Synonym:    blasphemousblue

    2. grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
      1. blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath
      2. profane utterances against the Church
      3. it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on

      Synonym:    blasphemoussacrilegious

    3. not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled

        Synonym:    unconsecratedunsanctified

      1. not concerned with or devoted to religion
        1. sacred and profane music
        2. secular drama
        3. secular architecture
        4. children being brought up in an entirely profane environment

        Synonym:    secular