sacrilege
n[C usu sing, U 作可数名词时通常作单数, 亦作不可数名词]
(act of) treating a sacred thing or place with disrespect 渎圣(亵渎圣物或圣地的行为)
It is
(a) sacrilege to steal a crucifix from an altar. 从圣坛窃取耶稣受难像是亵渎神灵的行为.
(fig 比喻) She regarded the damage done to the painting as sacrilege. 她认为毁坏了那幅画是大逆不道的事.