sanctify
英 [ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ]
美 [ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ]
v. 使神圣化; 使正当化; 使合法化; 批准; 认可
过去式:sanctified 过去分词:sanctified 现在分词:sanctifying 第三人称单数:sanctifies
BNC.21181 / COCA.20602
牛津词典
verb
- 使神圣化
to make sth holy - 使正当化;使合法化;批准;认可
to make sth seem right or legal; to give official approval to sth- This was a practice sanctified by tradition.
这是一种合乎传统的做法。
- This was a practice sanctified by tradition.
柯林斯词典
- VERB (牧师、神职人员)认可,批准,使神圣化
If somethingis sanctifiedby a priest or other holy person, the priest or holy person officially approves of it, or declares it to be holy.- She is trying to make amends for her marriage not being sanctified.
她正努力弥补自己那段未受牧师认可的婚姻。
- She is trying to make amends for her marriage not being sanctified.
- VERB 批准;认可;使受尊敬;使固定不变
If an organization or eventsanctifiessomething, it makes it approved of and respected, or unable to be changed.- ...a law that sanctifies changes that have already occurred.
认可已发生变化的一项法律
- ...a law that sanctifies changes that have already occurred.
英英释义
verb
- make pure or free from sin or guilt
- he left the monastery purified
- render holy by means of religious rites
双语例句
- St Francis wanted to sanctify poverty, not to abolish it.
圣芳济不是要废除贫穷,而是要使之神圣化。 - Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
但要尊万军之耶和华为圣。以他为你们所当怕的,所当畏惧的。 - Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the LORD.
我必显为大,显为圣,在多国人的眼前显现。他们就知道我是耶和华。 - And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.
我为他们的缘故,自己分别为圣,叫他们也因真理成圣。 - And the Lord was willing to sanctify him, and to magnify the law, and exalt it.
上主为了自己的仁义,本来愿意把法律发扬广大。 - She is trying to make amends for her marriage not being sanctified.
她正努力弥补自己那段未受牧师认可的婚姻。 - Thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and shalt sanctify them, that they may do the office of priesthood unto me.
你也要给亚郎和他的儿子们傅油,祝圣他们作我的司祭。 - His ministry is to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ, and during this age to convict man of sin, regenerate the repentant sinner, to indwell, guide, instruct, sanctify and empower the believer.
为要荣耀主耶稣基督,在今世使人知罪,令悔改的罪人重生,在信徒心中居住、引领、指导、洁净和加力。 - May the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely;
愿赐平安的神,亲自使你们全然成圣。 - Or suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, when they eat their holy things: for I the Lord do sanctify them.
免得他们在吃圣物上自取罪孽,因为我是叫他们成圣的耶和华。