sacrosanct

英 [ˈsækrəʊsæŋkt]

美 [ˈsækroʊsæŋkt]

adj.  神圣不容更改(或置疑)的

BNC.19443 / COCA.21931

牛津词典

adj.

• 神圣不容更改（或置疑）的
  that is considered to be too important to change or question
  1. I'll work till late in the evening, but my weekends are sacrosanct.
     开夜车加班我愿意，但周末休息没商量。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 神圣不可侵犯的;不容指责的;不可变更的
  If you describe something assacrosanct, you consider it to be special and are unwilling to see it criticized or changed.
  1. Freedom of the press is sacrosanct.
     新闻自由是神圣不可侵犯的。
  2. ...weekend rest days were considered sacrosanct.
     占用周末休息日被认为没得商量。

英英释义

adj

• must be kept sacred
  Synonym:inviolableinviolate

双语例句

• Nothing is absolute or sacrosanct, said Mr Yam, who waged war against George Soros in 1998 to protect the Hong Kong peg during the Asian financial crisis.
  任志刚表示，没有什么制度是绝对的或神圣不可侵犯的。在亚洲金融危机期间，任志刚曾于1998年大举出击，阻击乔治索罗斯（GeorgeSoros）的投机操作，捍卫港币盯住美元的汇率制度。
• Anil Kumar, a former senior partner at McKinsey, testified that since 2006 he breached the sacrosanct confidentiality rules of McKinsey and shared secrets about his clients with Mr Rajaratnam.
  前麦肯锡高级合伙人阿尼尔库马尔（anilkumar）作证称，自2006年起，他便违反了麦肯锡神圣不可侵犯的保密规定，与拉贾那纳姆分享其客户的秘密。
• And, in fact, since we're going to reuse this again and again during today's lecture, I'm going to put it over here and leave it sacrosanct for our further use.
  实际上，因为我要，一遍又一遍的用到这个公式，我会把它放在这里，以强调其会被不断使用的神圣地位。
• There are, however, philosophers who overdo this line of thought, treating ordinary language as sacrosanct.
  但是，有些哲学家过分重视了这个思路，他们把日常语言看成是神圣不可侵犯的。
• My weekends are sacrosanct.
  我的周末是很宝贵的。
• Competition and the internal market are sacrosanct.
  竞争和内部市场是神圣不可侵犯的。
• In India, the cow is a sacrosanct animal. The Indians and buffalo lived well together.
  牛在印度是神圣的动物。印第安人和野牛和睦相处着。
• The lower half apparently does not matter, but the top half is sacrosanct. "A little bit won't hurt," was Chueh-hui's laughing rejoinder. But the old lady was already out of earshot.
  下半口显然不要紧，但上半口则是神圣不可侵犯的。少吃一点也不要紧，觉慧笑着说，但是她已经走出房间听不见了。
• The lessons that history has taught us are that peace is sacrosanct and every nation must do its utmost to uphold it.
  历史告诉我们和平是神圣不可侵犯的，每个国家都应该尽全力维护。
• The arrangements imposed by Germany protect the banking system by treating outstanding sovereign debt as sacrosanct; they also put all the burden of adjustment on the debtor countries.
  德国的安排将未偿付的主权债务视作是神圣不可侵犯的，由此保护了银行业体系；它们还将调整的负担都加诸在债务国身上。