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defiled

/dih-fahyl/US // dɪˈfaɪl //UK // (dɪˈfaɪl) //

污辱,亵渎,污秽的,脏乱的

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·filed, de·fil·ing.

    • : to make foul, dirty, or unclean; pollute; taint; debase.
    • : to violate the chastity of.
    • : to make impure for ceremonial use; desecrate.
    • : to sully, as a person's reputation.

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Examples

  • They also revived the old custom of killing women who were seen to have defiled their family “honor.”

  • Evidence was destroyed, perjury suborned, and justice defiled.

  • I cannot help but think of the political and ideological interests that have defiled the city.

  • And it's just so easy, I thought as I pulled my shirt on and, once again, said thank you to the young man I'd just defiled.

  • And by the facility of her fornication she defiled the land, and played the harlot with stones and with stocks.

  • For the greatness of thy iniquity, thy nakedness is discovered, the soles of thy feet are defiled.

  • Thou art grown old in a strange country, thou art defiled with the dead: thou art counted with them that go down into hell.

  • And I poured out my indignation upon them for the blood which they had shed upon the land, and with their idols they defiled it.

  • I have seen a horrible thing in the house of Israel: the fornications of Ephraim there: Israel is defiled.