| 释义 |
sanctifysanc·ti·fy /ˈsæŋktəfaɪ / verb [transitive] (present participle sanc·ti·fy·ing, third person singular present tense sanc·ti·fies, past tense, past participle sanc·ti·fied) (usually passive通常用被动语态) (formal) - (
religion宗教) to make something holy使神圣化
- 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。
▸ sanc·ti·fi·ca·tion /ˌsæŋktəfəˈkeɪʃn / noun [uncountable] |