sacred cow

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˌseɪ.krɪd ˈkaʊ]
• 美式音标 [ˌseɪ.krɪd ˈkaʊ]
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基本解释

• 圣牛（印度教等的）；不可修改的文稿；不可批评的人（思想或事物）

同根派生

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英汉例句

双语例句

• If anything is a sacred cow (or triceratops) in the office, it’s the desktop computer.
  如果办公室里有圣牛(或三角恐龙)，那么它就是台式电脑。
• Years ago he was a sacred cow in this field.
  许多年以前，他在这个领域里是个神圣不可侵犯的人物。
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• This has become her sacred cow - nothing can change her schedule rain or shine.
  这已经成为她神圣不可侵犯的活动了，什么事都不能改变她的日程，真是雷打不动。

权威例句

• And nothing can be allowed to harm the Windows franchise, sacred cow that it is.
  FORBES: Can Anybody Run Microsoft?
• Commitment to the company's existing technology, product line, distribution system or customer base becomes a sacred cow.
  FORBES
• But alas, in politics fairness is constrained by another religion, the sacred cow.
  FORBES: Keep Geniuses Out of the Post Office

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词组短语

短语

• sacred d cow 圣牛
• a sacred cow 圣牛;神圣不可侵犯的人和物;不许批评的人事物
• The Sacred Cow 圣牛
• Milking the Sacred Cow 唱片名
• a sacred cow churinga 神圣之物

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a belief, custom, etc. that people support and do not question or criticize

柯林斯英英字典

• If you describe a belief, custom, or institution as a sacred cow, you disapprove of people treating it with too much respect and being afraid to criticize or question it.

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