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consecrate

英['kɒnsɪkreɪt] 美
  • vt. 奉献;使神圣;供神用;献身于
  • adj. 神圣的;被献给神的

英英释意


1. appoint to a clerical posts;
"he was ordained in the Church"
2. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause;
"She committed herself to the work of God"
"give one's talents to a good cause"
"consecrate your life to the church"
3. dedicate to a deity by a vow
4. render holy by means of religious rites