blasphemy

英語

詞源

繼承自中古英語 blasfemye，來自古法語 blasfemie，來自教會拉丁語 blasphēmia，來自古希臘語 βλασφημία (blasphēmía, “褻瀆”)，來自βλασφημέω (blasphēméō, “誹謗”)。

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助): /ˈblæs.fə.mi/
• 韻部：-æsfəmi

• 音頻 (加拿大)：

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名詞

blasphemy (可數 和 不可數，複數 blasphemies)

1. 褻瀆

   That imam said that drawing the prophet Muhammad is a form of blasphemy.

   那名伊瑪目稱，描繪穆罕穆德的樣子是一種褻瀆。

   • 1920, John Rougier Cohu, The Bible and Modern Thought，第 325 頁:

     Had God cancelled His everlasting Covenant with Israel? The mere thought was blasphemy! But what did God's silence and the present dark cloud mean?

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   • 1979, Monty Python's Life of Brian, 角色 Matthias（John Young）:

     Look, I don't think it ought to be blasphemy, just saying "Jehovah".

     你看，他只是說了“耶和華”而已，我不覺得他是要褻瀆。

   • 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC，PC，幕：Presrop:

     Shepard: What happened to those other Alliance officers? The ones who came before me?
     Major Kyle: They wanted to take me away from here! They wanted me to abandon this place. Turn my back on my family. They spoke blasphemy!
     Major Kyle: I did what I could to make their end quick and painless. I had no other choice. It was necessary to protect my children. Only I can keep them safe.

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   • 2009, Francis, Business Ethics, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, →ISBN，第 139 頁:

     The fundamentalists in that religion hold that such views are blasphemy and that religion is above criticism.

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2. (延伸) 對不可侵犯事物的不敬行為
   • 1999, American Lutherie: The Quarterly Journal of the Guild of American Luthiers:

     Some historical information is given on the Panormo family of guitar makers and a whole chapter is called, "Maccaferri's 'Monstrosity'," the name given Julian's Maccaferri guitar due to the blasphemy of its having more than six strings, […]

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   • 2004, Touring Club of Italy, The Italian Wine Guide: The Definitive Guide to Touring, Sourcing and Tasting, Touring Editore, →ISBN，第 149 頁:

     The market has responded well to this type of packaging [wine in cardboard containers], even if some consider it near blasphemy, and it has had a role in bringing wine to the younger generation and to social classes intimidated by the high price of many bottled products.

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   • 2015, Benjamin V. Root, Interactive Applications Using Matplotlib, Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN，第 89 頁:

     I know this is utter blasphemy and completely incomprehensible to developers and power users who love their keyboard shortcuts, but some people just love having buttons on their screens with the exact name of their function written on them.

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同義詞

• (褻瀆)： cursing, cussing, execration, imprecation, profanity, swearing
• (不敬行為)： profanation, desecration, sacrilege, violation

異序詞

• reverence, veneration, worship, adoration

衍生詞

• blasphemous
• blasphemously
• blasphemousness

相關詞

• blaspheme

中古英語

名詞

blasphemy

1. blasfemye的另一種寫法