Word · Frequency #18761
Fully loadedunholiest
不神圣的；未奉为神圣的
unholiest is the superlative of unholy.
not hallowed or consecrated; not made sacred
- 1.
Not holy; (by extension) evil, impure, or otherwise perverted.
不神圣的；邪恶的、不洁的或反常的
- 2.
Dreadful, terrible, excessive, or otherwise atrocious.
可怕的、糟糕的、过度的或极其恶劣的
不神圣的；邪恶的、不洁的或反常的；可怕的、糟糕的、过度的或极其恶劣的；不神圣的；不虔诚的；邪恶的
In use
The old chapel was turned into an unholy storage room.
They considered the ground unholy because no priest had ever blessed it.
To the villagers, the forest was unholy and full of strange spirits.
unholy + noun (alliance/combination)
The two companies formed an unholy alliance to dominate the market.
这两家公司结成了邪恶的联盟以主导市场。
unholy + noun (mess/row/situation)
常用于形容非常糟糕或混乱的局面。
He made an unholy mess of the kitchen while cooking.
他做饭时把厨房弄得一团糟。
unholy + noun (time/hour)
常指极早或极晚，令人不便的时间。
Connections
Collocations
- unholy alliance
- 邪恶联盟
- The two companies formed an unholy alliance to crush their rivals.这两家公司结成了邪恶联盟来打压对手。
- unholy mess
- 一团糟
- The scandal left the government in an unholy mess.丑闻让政府陷入一团糟。
- unholy row
- 激烈争吵
- There was an unholy row about the new parking charges.关于新的停车费引发了一场激烈争吵。
- unholy amount
- 大量，巨额
- He spent an unholy amount of money on that car.他在那辆车上花了一大笔钱。
Idioms & figurative uses
- unholy alliance
- 邪恶联盟；不光彩的勾结The two parties formed an unholy alliance to defeat the new law.两党结成了邪恶联盟，以击败这项新法律。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
un-（不）+ holy（神圣）= 不神圣的；想象一座被黑暗笼罩的教堂失去圣光，透出邪恶与可怕。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：religious texts、formal writing 其本义“不神圣的”通常用于正式、宗教或文学语境；日常口语中较少单独使用这个字面义。
Pronunciation & Spelling
押韵（同读 /əʊli/）：holy、wholly、lowly、slowly。拼写相似但读音不同：holly /ˈhɒli/、poly /ˈpɒli/（-oly 在 holy 中读 /əʊ/，在 holly 和 poly 中读 /ɒ/）。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.