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consecration

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英 [,kɒnsɪ'kreɪʃən] 美[,kɑnsɪ'kreʃən]
英语单词consecration
  • n. 奉献;神圣化;献祭

英英释意


1. a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal);
"his consecration to study"
2. (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God;
"the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church"