sacred是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 神圣的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And so the thing has gone on, only that to the sword they have added lying, intrigue, deceit, fanaticism, superstition, swindling; they have played fast and loose with the most sacred and sincere feelings of men; they have exchanged everything everything for money, for base earthly POW-ER!And is this not the teaching of Anti-Christ?
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They also held Harma, Eilesium, and Erythrae; and they had Eleon, Hyle, and Peteon; Ocalea and the strong fortress of Medeon; Copae, Eutresis, and Thisbe the haunt of doves; Coronea, and the pastures of Haliar-tus; Plataea and Glisas; the fortress of Thebes the less; holy Onchestus with its famous grove of Neptune; Arne rich in vineyards; Midea, sacred Nisa, and Anthedon upon the sea.
-- And those of Dulichium with the sacred Echinean is-lands, who dwelt beyond the sea off Elis; these were led by Meges, peer of Mars, and the son of valiant Phyleus, dear to Jove, who quarrelled with his father, and went to settle in Dulichium.
-- The son of Tydeus then gave way for a little space, to avoid the anger of the god, while Apollo took Aeneas out of the crowd and set him in sacred Pergamus, where his tem-ple stood.
-- Tell her to bid the matrons gather at the temple of Minerva in the acropolis; let her then take her key and open the doors of the sacred building; there, upon the knees of Minerva, let her lay the largest, fairest robe she has in her house the one she sets most store by; let her, moreover, promise to sacrifice twelve yearling heifers that have never yet felt the goad, in the temple of the goddess, if she will take pity on the town, with the wives and little ones of the Trojans, and keep the son of Tydeus from falling on the goodly city of Ilius; for he fights with fury and fills men's souls with panic.
-- When they reached the strongly built quarters of the son of Tyde-us, they tied the horses with thongs of leather to the manger, where the steeds of Diomed stood eating their sweet corn, but Ulysses hung the blood-stained spoils of Dolon at the stern of his ship, that they might prepare a sacred offering to Minerva.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- shouted the priest, waving a sprig of the sacred tulsi plant.
-- Our fa-ther was a sacred bull of Shiva.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'You have, then, limited your efforts to sacred song?'
-- During this eulogium on the rare production of his na-tive poets, the stranger had drawn the book from his pocket, and fitting a pair of iron-rimmed spectacles to his nose, opened the volume with a care and veneration suited to its sacred purposes.
-- As the rights of hospitality were, however, considered sacred among them, this little departure from the dignity of manhood excited no audible comment.
-- 'Never; I follow no other than my own high vocation, which is instruction in sacred music!'
-- Cora betrayed a disposition to support her sister, and the sacred song proceeded, after the indispensable preliminaries of the pitchpipe, and the tune had been duly attended to by the methodical David.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He took the sacred volume, and was about to open it, when Pencroft stopped him, saying, "Captain, I am superstitious.
-- "O, divine Providence; sacred Author of all things!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And thus they separated; the child to lead her sacred charge farther from guilt and shame; the labourer to attach a fresh interest to the spot where his guests had slept, and read new histories in his furnace fire.
-- Already impressed, beyond all telling, by the silent building and the peaceful beauty of the spot in which it stood majestic age surrounded by perpetual youth it seemed to her, when she heard these things, sacred to all goodness and virtue.
-- Then, when the dusk of evening had come on, and not a sound disturbed the sacred stillness of the place when the bright moon poured in her light on tomb and monument, on pillar, wall, and arch, and most of all (it seemed to them) upon her quiet grave in that calm time, when outward things and inward thoughts teem with assurances of immortality, and worldly hopes and fears are humbled in the dust before them then, with tranquil and submissive hearts they turned away, and left the child with God.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What help was there then, but to fight still for the old, withered truths, to die for the old, outworn belief, to be a sacred and inviolate priestess of desecrated mysteries?
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