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词汇 sanctify
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sanctify

verb
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ/
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ/
[usually passive] (formal)
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they sanctify
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ/
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ/
he / she / it sanctifies
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪz/
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪz/
past simple sanctified
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪd/
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪd/
past participle sanctified
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪd/
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪd/
-ing form sanctifying
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪɪŋ/
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪɪŋ/
  1. sanctify something to make something holy使神圣化
  2. sanctify something to make something seem right or legal; to give official approval to something使正当化;使合法化;批准;认可
    • This was a practice sanctified by tradition.这是一种合乎传统的做法。
    • Psychology had sanctified the opinion that youthful rebellion was a natural stage of adolescence.心理学认可了青年叛逆是青春期的自然阶段的观点。
  3. 词源late Middle English: from Old French saintifier (influenced later by sanctifier), from ecclesiastical Latin sanctificare, from Latin sanctus ‘holy’.
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