profanity

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt. uncountable
    — The overwhelming power of his imagination led him to contemplate acts of impiety and profanity, and to a vivid realisation of the dangers these involved.
  2. Obscene, lewd or abusive language. countable
    — He ran up and down the street screaming profanities like a madman.

词形变化

profanities plural prophanity alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
antiprofanity profanity delay

词源

Borrowed from Latin profānitās. By surface analysis, profane + -ity.
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