consecrate
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːnsɪkreɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒnsɪkreɪt/
verb
R
to make something holy by a religious ceremony
The church was consecrated in 1853, making it a holy place for worship.
这座教堂在1853年被祝圣，成为崇拜的圣地。
R
to turn bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ in a religious ceremony
During the communion, the priest consecrated the bread and wine.
在圣餐礼中，神父祝圣了面包和酒。
R
to officially appoint someone as a priest or another religious position in a ceremony
He was consecrated as a bishop last year.
他去年被祝圣为主教。
R
to dedicate something or yourself to a special purpose, often religious
She consecrated her life to God and became a nun.
她将自己的生活献给了上帝，成为一名修女。
translation
使神圣化, 祝圣, 授圣职, 奉献
词形变化
3rd Present
consecrates
Past
consecrated
Perfect
consecrated
Progressive
consecrating