anoint
anoint
/ E5nCInt /
◙ verb
1. [with obj.] smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony
• (尤指作为宗教仪式)涂油,抹油
»bodies were anointed after death for burial.
死后遗体涂油以便下葬。
(anoint something with)smear or rub something with (any other substance)
• 涂,抹,擦
»Cuna Indians anoint the tips of their arrows with poison.
库纳印第安人将毒药涂在箭头上。
ceremonially confer divine or holy office upon (a priest or monarch) by smearing or rubbing with oil
• (作为牧师或君主就位仪式)涂油(于),抹油(于)
»[with obj. and infinitive] the Lord has anointed me to preach to the poor.
主为我涂油以向穷苦人布道。
»[with obj. and complement] Samuel anointed him king.
撒母耳为他涂油定他为王。
(figurative)nominate or choose (someone) as successor to or leading candidate for a position
• [喻] 指定;选定,
»he was anointed as the organizational candidate of the party.
他被指定为代表该党组织的候选人。
»[as adj. anointed] his officially anointed heir.
他正式指定的继承人。
1. (in the Roman Catholic Church) the sacramental anointing of the ill or infirm with blessed oil; unction
• (罗马天主教会给病弱教徒举行的)敷擦圣油仪式;涂油礼
◘ God's (或 the Lord's) anointed
1. a monarch ruling by divine right
• 神授王位
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