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sacrosanctity

/sak-roh-sangkt/US // ˈsæk roʊˌsæŋkt //UK // (ˈsækrəʊˌsæŋkt) //

神圣性,神圣不可侵犯,神圣不可侵犯性,圣洁性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : extremely sacred or inviolable: a sacrosanct chamber in the temple.
    • : not to be entered or trespassed upon: She considered her home office sacrosanct.
    • : above or beyond criticism, change, or interference: a manuscript deemed sacrosanct.

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Examples

  • The rout in the oil sector has been so swift and severe that once-sacrosanct corporate positions are being trimmed.

  • He’s well aware of how the coastal height limit is sacrosanct to many coastal residents.

  • The unit allowed advertisers to fashion their own content on Forbes’ property and faced vocal criticism from a journalism community that views the line between editorial and business as sacrosanct.

  • While the current home run record is certainly safe, others of the game’s most sacrosanct records could be in serious jeopardy this season.

  • China talks about its core interests all the time as if they’re sacrosanct.

  • Do you worry about glorifying war, even inadvertently, by depicting it as something sacrosanct?

  • In America, equality of opportunity is—in theory—sacrosanct.

  • You can debate which cost-of-living adjustment is more accurate, but there is nothing sacrosanct about any given metric.

  • Israeli and Palestinians both view their national identities as sacrosanct and more important than anything else.

  • For many Americans, nothing is more sacrosanct than the Internet.

  • For the man who would think or study there was only one way of life, to become sacrosanct in the direct service of God.

  • As diplomatic envoys are sacrosanct, the principle of their inviolability is generally recognised.

  • At the same time, while assigning the physician his post, Hippocrates would not let him regard that post as sacrosanct.

  • The sacrosanct status of the Great Survey is thus gravely modified.

  • If my view be adopted, we here detect noteworthy error in our great and sacrosanct record.