profane

[US]/prəˈfeɪn/
[UK]/prəˈfeɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 不敬的,褻瀆的,世俗的
vt. 不敬褻瀆,玷污
Word Forms
第三人稱單數profanes
過去分詞profaned
現在分詞profaning
過去式profaned

Phrases & Collocations

profane language

褻瀆的言論

profane behavior

褻瀆的行爲

profane act

褻瀆的行爲

Example Sentences

profane the name of God.

玷污上帝的名字

he was an agnostic, a profane man.

他是個不可知論者,一個俗人。

it was a serious matter to profane a tomb.

褻瀆墳墓是件很嚴重的事。

sacred and profane music.

聖樂和俗樂

To smoke in a church or mosque would be a profane act.

在教堂或清真寺內吸菸將是一種褻瀆神靈的行爲。

a profane person might be tempted to violate the tomb.

不敬神的人可能會上鉤去驚擾墳墓。

Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.

恐怕有淫亂的,有貪戀世俗如以掃的。他因一點食物把自己長子的名分賣了。

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