consecrated
/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kreɪ.tɪd/ (bre, ipa) · [kˈɑnsəkrˌetɪd] /ˈkɑːn.sə.kreɪ.t̬ɪd/ (ame, ipa) · [kˈɑnsəkrˌetɪd] /ˈkän(t)-sə-ˌkrā-təd How to pronounce consecrated (audio)/ (ame, mw)
consecrated — 形容詞
- consecratedpositive
- more consecratedcomparative
- most consecratedsuperlative
1. officially blessed through a religious ceremony so that it is regarded as holy a
祝聖的
經宗教儀式祝聖、可供禮拜的
officially blessed through a religious ceremony so that it is regarded as holy and can be used in worship
Bilal removed his shoes before entering the consecrated prayer hall.
Bilal 在進入那間祝聖的祈禱廳前先脫了鞋。
consecrated + place noun
After the ceremony, the bishop said the chapel was consecrated for public worship.
儀式結束後，主教說那間小教堂已祝聖，可供公開禮拜使用。
be + consecrated + for + worship
Talia placed the flowers only on the consecrated ground near the shrine.
Talia 只把花放在神龕旁那塊祝聖的土地上。
Naoko asked whether the old silver cup had been consecrated before the service.
Naoko 問那只舊銀杯是否在禮拜前就已經祝聖過。
Christopher kept the oil in a consecrated vessel beside the altar.
Christopher 把那瓶油放在祭壇旁一只祝聖的器皿裡。
- sacred
broader; something can be sacred without having gone through an official religious rite
- hallowed
more literary and often focused on long tradition or reverence rather than the ceremony itself
- sanctified
emphasizes the act of making something holy, sometimes with a stronger moral tone
- blessed
less formal and wider in meaning; often suggests divine favor rather than official dedication
- unconsecrated
not officially made holy or set apart for worship
- profane
outside sacred use or showing disrespect toward holy things
文法句型
consecrated + noun
be + consecrated
be + consecrated + for + worship
用法筆記
Usually describes land, buildings, or objects after a formal religious act such as blessing or dedication. Distinguish it from sacred, which can describe something holy even without an official ceremony.