音标:[prəʊˈfeɪnz] ;
n. 不敬(神)的( profane的名词复数 ); 渎神的; 亵渎的; 世俗的
v. 不敬( profane的第三人称单数 ); 亵渎, 玷污
v corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
v violate the sacred character of a place or language

profane的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. His profane language annoyed us.他亵渎的言语激怒了我们。
  2. I was sorry, I said, to hear them so very profane.我说,我听见他们这样的蔑教,很难过。
用作动词(v.)
  1. They have profane the long uphold tradition of the church.他们亵渎了教会长期沿袭的传统。
  2. His action profaned the honour of his country.他的行为玷污了国家的荣誉。

经典引文

  • Rewarded by seeing many won from their profane rites.

    出自:G. F. Maclear
  • The place where men had..died..should not be profaned by gaiety.

    出自:P. F. Boller
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a load of crap
achieve the goal
adjustment in direction
air-coolers
alabaster-white
amanuel
Anetholtrithion
Aoun
bissextile
brake lining
brand promotion
cervical actinomycosis
Chalcedonianism
charged-up
china lake demonstration project
Christmas carol
cinder trials
circus peanut
client-attorney
collic
combined rupture
completed family size
contract(ual) technical requirements
corsetries
d.f
devorces
ecdyson response element
El Dorado, Eldorado, eldorado
Enhgdra tulris
enzyme precursor
even cover
face-centered orthorhombic lattice
financial-deregulation
float-operated relief valve
floorless
forward thinking
gastroboletus scabrosuss
grapple shot
guardiennes
head-on type photomultiplier tube
hydrapulpter
hyperitremia
independent-counsel
jonsen
ladette
leanita
lonicera pekinensis rehl.
low activation material
low enrichment
luminous surface absorptivity
magneto advance control
maneuver margine
milk dentation
multicar
Mussaenda
negative crime
net loss
neurosecretory vesicle
nonagnostic
nonrun finish
not out
oil platform
one set
ownership of personal property by citizen
paker
palaeotheriid
pass by on the other side
Peponocephala
photocentric orbit
plastering therapy
poison dogwood, poison elder
polyfactorial
Porak-Durante
primary heater unit
pulse justification
quarter-wave line transformer
range of partial ordering
reporting obligations
RLMVEC
roast veal
Romanophilic
self-clustering
sheave drive
SHG (second-harmonic generation)
sociable plovers
spatial perception
Sukošan
sun bronze alloy
supporting insulator
tamm-harsefall(mucoprotein)
taurolithocholic acid
tempestous
tolerance position
transgressive system tract
u.s.o.c
ultrasimplifying
unequal fission
urgun
vee-jay
watertight doors