profane language 粗话
profane a grave 亵渎坟墓
profane a temple 亵渎神庙
profane the holy 亵渎神圣
1. He never profanes the name of his ancestors.
他从不亵渎祖先的名号。
2. The writer's book profanes traditional values in a controversial way.
这位作家的书以一种有争议的方式玷污了传统价值观。
3. She believes that swearing in public profanes the community's decency.
她认为在公共场合骂人话会玷污社区的体面。
A: Why are you so upset about his comment?
A:你为什么对他的评论这么生气?
B: Because he used words that profane our shared cultural heritage.
B:因为他使用了亵渎我们共同文化遗产的词语。
1) 亵渎,对神圣事物不敬
2) 玷污,使纯洁受损
3) 粗俗的,不雅致的(作形容词时常用 profane)
1. 亵渎,冒犯神圣之物
e.g. To profane a temple is a serious offense.
亵渎神庙是一种严重的冒犯。
2. 玷污,使不纯
e.g. The scandal profanes her reputation.
这丑闻玷污了她的名誉。
verb
1. To treat something holy, sacred, or very serious with disrespect.
2. To make something pure or innocent impure or dirty.
Synonym: desecrate, degrade