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sacred
adjective
uk /ˈseɪ.krɪd/ us /ˈseɪ.krɪd/
C1
considered to be holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with a god: （尤指因与神有关而）神圣的，值得崇敬的
sacred relics/temples圣物／殿
This area is sacred to the Apaches.对阿帕切人而言，这一地区是神圣的。
C1
connected with religion: 与宗教有关的，宗教性的
sacred music/writings宗教音乐／著作
C2
considered too important to be changed: 不容改变的，不可侵犯的
His daily routine is absolutely sacred to him.对他而言，每天的日常安排绝对是不容改变的。
humorousThey proposed changing the name of the team - is nothing sacred?他们提议把队名改了——难道这样都可以吗？
sacred rituals
sacred and profane art宗教艺术和世俗艺术
sacred texts
Islam's most sacred shrine is at Mecca in Saudi Arabia.伊斯兰教最神圣的圣殿位于沙特阿拉伯的麦加。
Kachina masks, worn by the dancers, are sacred objects.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Religious concepts: holiness
beatitude
blessed
bread
hallowed
holily
karma
karmic
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martyrdom
messianic
numinous
piety
profane
sacredness
sacrilegiously
sacrosanct
sainted
sainthood
visitation
worldliness
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sacred | American Dictionary
sacred
adjective
us/ˈseɪ·krɪd/
holy and deserving respect:
sacred writings/music
fig. Art was sacred to her (= extremely important and deserving respect).
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