anoint
剑桥词典
anoint verb [T] (IN A CEREMONY)
to make someone holy in a religious ceremony by putting holy water or oil on them
(在宗教儀式上)塗聖水(或聖油)於
to make someone king or queen , especially as part of a religious ceremony
(尤指作爲授予王位的宗教儀式的一部分)塗聖水(或聖油)於
[ 加賓語的動詞後麪接一個名詞 ] In 751 Pepin was anointed king . 在751年,丕平被塗聖油,立爲國王。
anoint verb [T] (FOR A JOB)
formalto choose someone to do a particular job , usually by a person in authority
(通常由權威人士)選定,指定
[ + as + noun ] It remains to be seen whom the chairman will anoint as his successor . 董事長將指定何人作爲其接班人,還需拭目以待。 返回 anoint