anoint
verb /əˈnɔɪnt/
/əˈnɔɪnt/
动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they anoint | /əˈnɔɪnt/ /əˈnɔɪnt/ |
| he / she / it anoints | /əˈnɔɪnts/ /əˈnɔɪnts/ |
| past simple anointed | /əˈnɔɪntɪd/ /əˈnɔɪntɪd/ |
| past participle anointed | /əˈnɔɪntɪd/ /əˈnɔɪntɪd/ |
| -ing form anointing | /əˈnɔɪntɪŋ/ /əˈnɔɪntɪŋ/ |
- anoint somebody/something (with something) to put oil or water on somebody’s head or body as part of a religious ceremony
傅，涂（圣油、圣水） - The priest anointed her with oil.
神父为她傅油。
Collocations DictionaryAnoint is used with these nouns as the object:- king
词源Middle English: from Old French enoint ‘anointed’, past participle of enoindre, from Latin inungere, from in- ‘upon’ + ungere ‘anoint, smear with oil’. - The priest anointed her with oil.