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con·se·crate AHD[kŏnʹsĭ-krāt'] D.J.[ˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt]K.K.[ˈkɑnsɪˌkret]v.tr.（及物动词）con.se.crat.ed, con.se.crat.ing, con.se.crates - To declare or set apart as sacred:使神圣：宣布为或隔离为神圣的：consecrate a church.将教堂神圣化
- To produce the ritual transformation of (the elements of the Eucharist) into the body and blood of Jesus.举行圣体礼使（圣餐中的面包和酒）化为耶稣的血和肉
- To sanctify (bread and wine) for use in Communion.献祭：在圣餐中把（面包和酒）做为祭品
- To initiate (a priest) into the order of bishops.使就圣职：授予（一个牧师）主教的职位
- To dedicate solemnly to a service or goal.See Synonyms at devote 奉献：神圣地奉献给某一服务或事业 参见 devote
- To make venerable; hallow:使神圣化；把…视为神圣：a tradition consecrated by time.历史悠久的传统
adj.（形容词）- Dedicated to a sacred purpose; sanctified.献祭：献身于神圣目的的；牺牲的
- Middle English consecraten 中古英语 consecraten
- from Latin cōnsecrāre cōnsecrāt- 源自 拉丁语 cōnsecrāre cōnsecrāt-
- com- [intensive pref.] * see com- com- [前缀，表加强词义] * 参见 com-
- sacrāre [to make sacred] from sacer sacr- [sacred] * see sak- sacrāre [使神圣] 源自 sacer sacr- [神圣的] * 参见 sak-
conʹsecra'tive adj.（形容词）conʹsecra'tor n.（名词）conʹsecrato'ry AHD[-krə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē] （形容词） |