释义 |
unction/ˈʌŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n/n. 1a the act of anointing with oil etc. as a religious rite (指宗教仪式)敷擦圣油礼,涂油礼 b the oil etc. so used 圣油 2a soothing words or thought 使人宽慰的话或想法 b excessive or insincere flattery 甜言蜜语;油腔滑调 3a the act of anointing for medical purposes (指为治疗目的)涂油 b an ointment so used 油;油膏;软膏 4a a fervent or sympathetic quality in words or tone caused by or causing deep emotion (指话语或语调中表现出激情或同情的)热忱,热心 b a pretence of this 虚情假意 [Middle English from Latin unctio, from ung(u)ere unct- ‘anoint’] |