sanctify
v.尊崇
难易程度:
sanctify为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:sanctified 过去分词:sanctified 现在分词:sanctifying 第三人称单数:sanctifies 名词:sanctification
词根
sacr,sanct,secr＝sacred（神圣的）
近义词, 同义词
sanctify
/'sæŋktɪfaɪ; `sæŋktə,faɪ/
v (pt, pp -fied)
1 [Tn] make (sb/sth) holy 使（某人[某事物]）神圣化
*a life sanctified by prayer 因祈祷而变得神圣的生活.
2 [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] (fig 比喻) make (sth) seem right, legal, etc; justify; sanction 使（某事物）正当、合法、有理等; 认可
*a practice sanctified by tradition 为传统所认可的做法.
v (pt, pp -fied)
1 [Tn] make (sb/sth) holy 使（某人[某事物]）神圣化
*a life sanctified by prayer 因祈祷而变得神圣的生活.
2 [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] (fig 比喻) make (sth) seem right, legal, etc; justify; sanction 使（某事物）正当、合法、有理等; 认可
*a practice sanctified by tradition 为传统所认可的做法.
sanctify
v past tense and past participlesanctifiedpresent participlesanctifyingthird person singularsanctifies [T]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: sanctifier, from Late Latin sanctificare, from Latin sanctus; SAINT]
to make something seem morally right or acceptable or to give something official approval
The rule of the Czar was sanctified by the Russian Orthodox Church.
to make something holy
>sanctification [,sæŋktɪfɪ'keɪʃən/
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: sanctifier, from Late Latin sanctificare, from Latin sanctus; SAINT]
to make something seem morally right or acceptable or to give something official approval
The rule of the Czar was sanctified by the Russian Orthodox Church.
to make something holy
>sanctification [,sæŋktɪfɪ'keɪʃən/
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