blasphemy
英 ['blæsfəmɪ]
美 ['blæsfəmi]
英語の語源
- blasphemy (n.)
- early 13c., from Old French blasfemie "blasphemy," from Late Latin blasphemia, from Greek blasphemia "a speaking ill, impious speech, slander," from blasphemein "to speak evil of." Second element is pheme "utterance," from PIE root *bha- (2) "to speak, tell, say" (see fame); first element uncertain, perhaps related to blaptikos "hurtful," though blax "slack (in body and mind), stupid" also has been suggested.
例文
- 1. The MP described the killings as a blasphemy before God.
- この下院議員は、これらの殺人は神の前での公然とした冒涜だと主張している。
- 2.His writings were branded as obscene and a blasphemy against God.
- 彼の著作は猥褻な作品と定められており、神への冒涜である。
- 3.You have just heard his blasphemy ！
- 神を冒涜するような彼の言葉を聞いたばかりだ！
- 4.He was found guilty of blasphemy and sentenced to three years in jail.
- 彼は神冒涜罪で懲役3年の判決を受けた。
- 5.Since he had made the blasphemy he did not apologize.
- 罵倒した以上、彼はいっそ謝罪しない。
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