desecrate

🇺🇸 /ˈdesɪkreɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdesɪkreɪt/
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難度
標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

to show a lack of respect for something holy or sacred by damaging or using it in a wrong way

The protesters accused the construction company of desecrating the ancient burial ground by building the new highway through it.

抗議者指責建築公司通過在其上修建新高速公路,褻瀆了古老的墓地。

translation

v. 褻瀆

詞形變化

3rd Present desecrates
Past desecrated
Perfect desecrated
Progressive desecrating