profane
英 [prə'feɪn]
美[prə'fen]
- adj. 亵渎的;世俗的;异教的
- vt. 亵渎;玷污
英英释意
- 1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality;
- "debauch the young people with wine and women"
- "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"
- "Do school counselors subvert young children?"
- "corrupt the morals"
- 2. violate the sacred character of a place or language;
- "desecrate a cemetary"
- "violate the sanctity of the church"
- "profane the name of God"