consecrate

consecrate的音标是[kənˈskeɪkreɪt]，翻译成中文是"奉献；使神圣；献身；供奉"。

速记技巧：可以记成“con+sec+rate”（con表示“一再”，sec表示“神圣”，rate表示“做某事”）可以理解为一再向神灵做出的承诺，即奉献。

Consecrate的词源：

词根：con-（共同）+-sec-（连接）+-ate（做）

词源：拉丁语单词“secare”意为“连接”

变化形式：

过去式：consecrated

过去分词：consecrated

现在分词：consecrating

第三人称单数：consecrates

复数：consecrates

相关单词：

1. "consecrate to"：意为“奉献给”，例如：“I consecrate my life to helping others.”（我奉献我的生命来帮助他人。）

2. "sacrifice"：意为“牺牲”，与consecrate有相似的宗教含义，都与献祭有关。

3. "devote"：意为“致力于”，与consecrate有相似的含义，都表示将某物或某人专用于某目的。

4. "join"：意为“加入”，与consecrate在某种程度上有相似之处，都表示加入某个团体或组织。

5. "dedicate"：意为“奉献”，与consecrate有相似的宗教或精神含义。

6. "consecrate to a purpose"：意为“将某物或某人奉献给某目的”，例如：“I consecrate my time and energy to learning new skills.”（我将我的时间和精力奉献给学习新技能。”）

7. "consecutive"：意为“连续的”，与consecrate的词源有一定关系，表示一系列连续的事件或行动。

8. "perpetuate"：意为“使永久”，与consecrate有相似的持久性含义。

9. "consecration"：意为“奉献仪式”，与consecrate有相似的宗教或精神含义，表示一种正式的仪式。

10. "consecutive number"：连续数，与consecrate的词源有一定关系，表示一系列连续的数字或事件。

常用短语：

1. consecrate oneself to sth. 致力于，献身于

2. consecrate ceremony 奉献仪式

3. consecrate ground 神圣之地

4. consecrate vocation 神圣的职业

5. consecrate life 奉献生命

6. consecrate temple 神圣的庙宇

7. consecrate wealth 财富的奉献

双语例句：

1. He consecrated himself to serving the poor. 他致力于服务穷人。

2. The ceremony was a consecrating ground for the new church. 这个仪式是新教堂的奠基仪式。

3. The ground was consecrated as a place of worship. 这块土地被视为一个神圣的礼拜场所。

4. Her life is dedicated to the consecrated vocation of nursing. 她献身于护理这一神圣的职业。

5. They consecrated the temple with incense and singing. 他们用香和歌唱来为圣殿献祭。

6. Wealth should be consecrated to those who need it most. 财富应该奉献给最需要的人。

7) The priest consecrated the bread and wine, making them into the body and blood of Christ. 牧师将面包和酒奉献出来，使它们成为基督的身体和血。

英文小作文：

Consecrating Life to Others

Life is a precious gift, and it is our responsibility to dedicate ourselves to others. Whether it is through helping those in need, sharing our resources, or simply showing kindness, we can make a difference in someone"s life.

Each day, we have the opportunity to consecrate our lives to making a positive impact on others. It may be as simple as a kind word or gesture, or it could involve more significant actions such as volunteering in a soup kitchen or donating money to a worthy cause.

By doing so, we not only make a difference in the lives of others, but we also enrich our own lives with the joy of giving and the satisfaction of knowing that we are making a positive impact on society. In this way, we can truly live our lives with purpose and meaning, while also making a difference in the world around us.