英语单词

profanity是什么意思

profanity

英 [prə'fænɪtɪ] 美 [prə'fænəti]
  • n. 亵渎;不敬的言语

中文词源


profanity 对神灵的亵渎

来自profane,亵渎。

英文词源


profanity (n.)
c. 1600, from Late Latin profanitas, from Latin profanus (see profane (adj.)). Extended sense of "foul language" is from Old Testament commandment against "profaning" the name of the Lord.

双语例句


1. To desecrate a holy spring is considered profanity.
圣泉俗用被认为是亵渎神灵的行为。

来自柯林斯例句

2. His profanity was unimaginative.
他的咒骂都是没有想象力的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Then Hewlett Janders stormed over , big , robust full of action and profanity.
体利特·詹德尔斯冲了进来, 还是精神抖擞, 满口亵渎神明.

来自辞典例句

4. In the matter of profanity he was sublime.
他破口乱骂的本领,也是卓越非凡的.

来自辞典例句

5. In matter of profanity he was sublime.
以亵渎神圣的言行而论,他是首屈一指的.

来自辞典例句

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