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sanctity

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n.圣洁

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sanctity为短语/超纲词汇

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名词复数:sanctities

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sacr,sanct,secr=sacred(神圣的)

sanctity


/'sæŋktətɪ; `sæŋktətɪ/
n [U] holiness; sacredness 神圣; 庄严
*She gives us a living example of sanctity. 她给我们树立了一个圣洁的活榜样.
* the sanctity of an oath 誓约的严肃性.

sanctity


n[U]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: saincteté, from Latin sanctitas, from sanctus; SAINT]
the sanctity of life/marriage etc
the quality that makes life, marriage etc so important that it must be respected and preserved
 the sanctity of the Constitution
formal the holy or religious character of a person or place
sacred
 an aura of sanctity