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单词 desecrate
释义

des·e·crate

verb
/ˈdesɪkreɪt/
/ˈdesɪkreɪt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they desecrate
/ˈdesɪkreɪt/
/ˈdesɪkreɪt/
he / she / it desecrates
/ˈdesɪkreɪts/
/ˈdesɪkreɪts/
past simple desecrated
/ˈdesɪkreɪtɪd/
/ˈdesɪkreɪtɪd/
past participle desecrated
/ˈdesɪkreɪtɪd/
/ˈdesɪkreɪtɪd/
-ing form desecrating
/ˈdesɪkreɪtɪŋ/
/ˈdesɪkreɪtɪŋ/
  1. desecrate something to damage a holy thing or place or treat it without respect亵渎(圣物或圣地)
    • desecrated graves被亵渎的坟墓
    • (figurative) ruinous new road schemes that desecrate the countryside破坏性的新道路计划亵渎了乡村
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDesecrate is used with these nouns as the object:
    • grave
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from de- (expressing reversal) + a shortened form of consecrate.
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