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

• "There isn't any single number that is sacrosanct," said Michael Froman.
  没有任何一个指令性的数字。
• 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。
• This approach has been to disapprove implicitly of such measures by asking countries to take a lot of complementary action ( improving corporate governance, strengthening financial regulations and so on) in order to preserve foreign flows, considered sacrosanct by the IMF.
  这种态度向来是含蓄地不赞同此类措施，而要求各国采取许多配套措施（改善公司治理、加强金融监管等等），以维持被imf视为神圣的外资流动。
• 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。
• In India, the cow is a sacrosanct animal.
  牛在印度是神圣的动物。
• Country has experienced many ups and downs, and now the motherland is a dragon, take off in the East, let the world with admiration, and China's territory is sacrosanct!
  祖国经历了多少风风雨雨，现在，祖国是一条巨龙，腾飞在东方，让世界刮目相看，而中国的领土是神圣不可侵犯的！
• 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。
• LESTAT: I'm afraid, madam, that my days are sacrosanct.
  莱斯特：恐怕不行，女士，白天我有更重要的事要做。
• 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。
• 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。