desecrate
/dezəˈkreɪt/
American
- v. 亵渎, 玷污
- Definition
- v. to treat a sacred place or thing with great disrespect
- Example
- Vandals tried to desecrate the old cemetery by breaking the gravestones.
- 破坏者砸毁墓碑,企图亵渎这座古老的墓地。