unholy

• 形容邪恶、不敬神或道德上错误的；非正式用法中也可强调某事物极端或令人不快。

Describes something that is wicked, sinful, or morally wrong; also used informally to emphasize something extreme or unpleasant.

1. Not sacred or consecratedB2formal

   Not made holy or blessed; not dedicated to a religious purpose.

   不神圣的

   • The old chapel was used for unholy purposes after it was abandoned.
   • They buried him in unholy ground.
   • The ritual was considered unholy by the local clergy.

   同义词impiousirreligiousprofaneseculartemporalunconsecratedunsanctifiedworldly

   反义词blessedconsecratedholysacred

2. Extremely wicked or sinfulB2formal

   Characterized by extreme evil, cruelty, or immorality.

   邪恶的

   • The dictator committed unholy acts against his own people.
   • The villain's unholy laughter echoed through the dungeon.
   • They formed an unholy alliance to seize power.

   同义词corruptdepravedevilimmoraliniquitousnefarioussinfulwicked

   反义词godlyholypiousrighteousvirtuous

3. Unrighteous or morally wrongC1formal

   Having committed actions that are considered morally wrong or unjust.

   邪恶的

   • He led an unholy life, full of deceit and betrayal.
   • The unholy deeds of the corrupt official were finally exposed.
   • She sought redemption for her unholy past.

   同义词corruptevilimmoralimpiousiniquitousprofanesinfulungodlyunrighteouswicked

   反义词goodjustmoralrighteousvirtuous