Desecration is the act of spoiling or damaging something holy or deeply respected. People use it for a temple, a church, a grave, a flag, or a place that a group treats as sacred. You desecrate it when you break it, dirty it, mock it, or use it in a way that shows you do not care what it means.

Desecration褻瀆 is the act of spoiling or damaging something holy or deeply respected是糟蹋或破壞神聖、備受敬重之物的行為. People use it大家會用這個字 for a temple, a church, a grave, a flag, or a place that a group treats as sacred來說寺廟、教堂、墳墓、國旗，或是某個群體視為神聖的地方. You desecrate it當你 desecrate 它 when you break it, dirty it, mock it是當你破壞它、弄髒它、嘲弄它, or use it in a way that shows you do not care what it means或是用一種顯示你根本不在乎它意義的方式對待它.

The word is strong and rather formal; news, law, and angry speeches use it more than quiet everyday talk. Though actually, speakers stretch it: spraying paint on a war monument may be called desecration even when the place is not a church, because the monument is still holy to someone.

The word這個字 is strong and rather formal語氣強烈、相當正式; news, law, and angry speeches use it more than quiet everyday talk新聞、法律和憤怒的演講會用它，日常閒聊比較少用. Though actually不過其實, speakers stretch it大家有時候會把它用得更寬: spraying paint on a war monument在戰爭紀念碑上噴漆 may be called desecration也可能被稱為 desecration even when the place is not a church就算那地方不是教堂, because the monument is still holy to someone因為對某些人來說那座紀念碑一樣是神聖的.

It always sounds like a charge against the person who did it.

It這個字 always sounds like a charge against the person who did it聽起來永遠像是在指控做這件事的人.