consecrate
英 [ˈkɒn.sɪ.kreɪt]
美 [ˈkɑːn.sə.kreɪt]
- vt. 奉献;使神圣;供神用;献身于
- adj. 神圣的;被献给神的
可以将“consecrate”分解为“con-”和“secrate”。其中,“sec-”可能让人联想到“secret”,意味着秘密或神圣,而“con-”表示共同或加强。所以,可以想象一群人共同保守一个神圣的秘密,即“consecrate”意味着神圣地奉献或使成为圣物。
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consecrate 祝圣con-, 强调。-secr, 神圣,神源同saint, sacred.
- consecrate (v.)
- late 14c., from Latin consecratus, past participle of consecrare "to make holy, devote," from com- "together" (see com-) + sacrare (see sacred). Related: Consecrated; consecrating.
- 1. What experience does is merely to confirm and consecrate our confident dream.
- 经验之作用无非在于把我们充满自信心的梦境肯定下来,奉为神圣不可侵犯而已.
- 2. Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them.
- 11要抹洗濯盆和盆座,使盆成圣.
- 3. Consecrate them in the truth. Your word is truth.
- 求你以真理祝圣他们, 你的话就是真理.
- 4. Consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.
- 所以你们要自洁成圣 、 因为我是耶和华你们的神.
- 5. Consecrate your life to the church.
- 把你的生命奉献给教堂吧.