profanation

英 [,prɒfə'neɪʃən] 美 [,profə'neʃən]
  • n. 亵渎，亵渎神圣
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英语词源

profanation (n.)
1550s, from Old French prophanation (15c., Modern French profanation) or directly from Late Latin profanationem (nominative profanatio), noun of action from past participle stem of profanare (see profane (adj.)).

权威例句

1. He felt it as a profanation to break upon that enchanted strain.
他觉得打断这迷人的音乐是极不礼貌.

来自辞典例句

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