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sacred

/ˈseɪkɹɪd/ /ˈseɪkəd/

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adjective

神圣的，圣洁的。

Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.

Examples :

"a sacred day"

一个神圣的日子

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adjective

神圣的，宗教的。

Religious; relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular

Examples :

"The family's weekly prayer meeting is a sacred time for them. "

对这个家庭来说，每周的祈祷会是他们神圣的时刻。

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adjective

神圣的，庄严的。

Spiritual; concerned with metaphysics.

Examples :

"The ancient scrolls were considered sacred texts by the religious order. "

这些古老的卷轴被那个宗教团体视为神圣的经典。

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adjective

神圣的，庄严的。

Designated or exalted by a divine sanction; possessing the highest title to obedience, honor, reverence, or veneration; entitled to extreme reverence; venerable.

Examples :

"The family's tradition of Sunday dinner was considered sacred, a time for quiet conversation and shared joy. "

这个家庭认为周日晚餐的传统是神圣不可侵犯的，那是家人安静交谈、分享快乐的庄严时刻。

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adjective

神圣的，不可侵犯的

Not to be profaned or violated; inviolable.

Examples :

"The family's traditions are sacred, and we never speak negatively about them. "

这个家庭的传统是神圣的，绝对不能诋毁。

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adjective

神圣的，圣洁的。

(followed by the preposition "to") Consecrated; dedicated; devoted

Examples :

"The family's tradition of reading stories before bed was sacred to their nightly routine. "

睡前阅读故事是他们家每晚的神圣仪式。

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adjective

可憎的，罪恶的。

Solemnly devoted, in a bad sense, as to evil, vengeance, curse, or the like; accursed; baleful.

Examples :

"The teacher's anger was sacred; everyone feared her wrath. "

老师的怒火是可憎的，每个人都害怕她的愤怒。

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verb

使神圣化，奉献。

Examples :

"The family sacred their new home with a special ceremony. "

这个家庭用一个特别的仪式来使他们的新家神圣化，并加以奉献。

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