Desecrate

(verb.) remove the consecration from a person or an object.

(verb.) violate the sacred character of a place or language; 'desecrate a cemetery'; 'violate the sanctity of the church'; 'profane the name of God'.

巴尔托迪编辑

• She thought she was prospering finely, but unconsciously she was beginning to desecrate some of the womanliest attributes of a woman's character. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• They-all's a desecrating us, right here on this here perverted island. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.

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