with obj.
1- honour as holy把…奉为神圣:
the Ganges is hallowed as a sacred, cleansing river
恒河被奉为有净化作用的圣河
as adj. hallowed hallowed ground.圣地。
1.1
- formal make holy; consecrate〈正式〉使成为神圣; 把…奉为神圣。
1.2
- as adj. hallowed greatly revered or respected受崇敬的:
the hallowed turf of Wimbledon.
备受尊崇的温布尔登草地网球场。
- archaic a saint or holy person〈古〉圣徒, 圣人。
词源
Old English hālgian (verb), hālga (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German heiligen, also to HOLY.