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

• Whether it jumped or was pushed, the institution sacrificed some of its own rules, including those previously deemed sacrosanct.
  无论是出于主动还是被动，IMF牺牲了自己的某些规则，包括那些早先被认为神圣不可侵犯的规则。
• Now Gazprom has agreed to tweak some previously sacrosanct contracts for a three-year crisis period.
  如今，Gazprom已同意针对一个为期三年的危机期，对某些此前可谓神圣不可侵犯的合同做一些条款上的微调。
• 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。
• 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。
• My weekends are sacrosanct.
  我的周末是很宝贵的。
• We should be eager to revise laws and knowledge which were considered sacrosanct for centuries but are nevertheless called in question by new knowledge.
  我们应当勇于修正几百年来被人们视为神圣、但被新认识所否定的那些规律和认识。
• 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。
• In India, the cow is a sacrosanct animal.
  牛在印度是神圣的动物。
• 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。
• 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。