English → Chinese
sacred
/BrE ˈseɪkrɪd 
, AmE ˈseɪkrəd /
adjective
1 (holy) 神圣的 ‹place, image, rite›;
to be sacred to sb; 对某人来说是神圣的
2 (religious) 宗教的 ‹art, text›;
sacred music/building 圣乐／圣堂
3 (revered) 受尊崇的 ‹tradition, life›;
sacred to the memory of … 谨纪念…;
to hold sth sacred, to regard sth as sacred 把某物奉为圣物;
is nothing sacred? humorous 难道什么都可以冒犯吗？
4 (binding) 庄严的 ‹duty, mission, vow›; 郑重的 ‹promise›;
the law is sacred 法律是神圣的