consecrate

英 ['k?ns?kre?t] 美
  • vt. 奉獻(xiàn);使神圣;供神用;獻(xiàn)身于
  • adj. 神圣的;被獻(xiàn)給神的

英英釋意


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