consecrate

consecrate /'kɔnsikrit - 'kɔnsikreit/
  • 'kɔnsikreit/
  • tính từ
    • được cúng, được đem dâng (cho ai)
    • được phong thánh; thánh hoá
    • ngoại động từ
      • hiến dâng
        • to consecrate one's life to the service of the country: hiến dâng đời mình cho đất nước
      • (tôn giáo) cúng
      • (tôn giáo) tôn phong (giám mục)
      • (tôn giáo) phong thánh; thánh hoá

    Xem thêm: ordain, ordinate, order, give, dedicate, commit, devote, vow, bless, hallow, sanctify, consecrated, dedicated



    consecrate

    Từ điển WordNet

      v.

    • appoint to a clerical posts; ordain, ordinate, order

      he was ordained in the Church

    • give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; give, dedicate, commit, devote

      She committed herself to the work of God

      give one's talents to a good cause

      consecrate your life to the church

    • dedicate to a deity by a vow; vow
    • render holy by means of religious rites; bless, hallow, sanctify

      adj.

    • solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose; consecrated, dedicated

      a life consecrated to science

      the consecrated chapel

      a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    consecrates|consecrated|consecrating
    ant.: desecrate