consecrate
柯林斯词典
1. V-T When a building, place, or object is consecrated, it is officially declared to be holy. When a person is consecrated, they are officially declared to be a bishop. 正式宣告爲神聖的; 正式宣告爲主教
The church was consecrated in 1234. 這座教堂於1234年成爲了神址。
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consecrate /ˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt/ (consecrating,consecrated,consecrates)
剑桥词典
- to officially make something holy and able to be used for religious ceremonies
使聖化；把…奉爲神聖；給…祝聖
The new cathedral was completed and consecrated in 2002. 新的大教堂於2002年竣工竝祝聖。
to officially give someone the title of bishop in the Christian Church in a religious ceremony
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