consecration
翻译
祝圣, 奉献, 献身
例句
The consecration of the new cathedral was a major event.
新大教堂的祝圣仪式是一件大事。
Her life was a consecration to her art.
她的一生都奉献给了她的艺术。
语法模式
((sth.))的祝圣 (某物)的祝圣 The consecration of the new cathedral was a major event.
对((sth.))的奉献 对(某事)的奉献 Her life was a consecration to her art.
近义词
同义词: dedication, devotion, sanctification; 反义词: desecration, profanation
词源
源自动词“consecrate”加上后缀“-ion”,该后缀用于构成表示行为或状态的名词。
记忆技巧
这是动词“consecrate”的名词形式,指使某物神圣的“行为”。