Hallow



GRE 蓝宝

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 把...视为神圣, 尊敬
• ［英］ v. 把...视为神圣, 尊敬 ( to regard as holy)
• ［记］ 不要和 hollow ( 空洞的) 相混;参考:Halloween ( 万圣节, 10月31日)
• ［例］ to hallow a shrine. to hallow the final resting place for the dead soldiers.

Webster Collegiate

transitive verb

• Etymology: Middle English halowen, from Old English hālgian, from hālig holy — more at holy
• Date: before 12th century
• 1. to make holy or set apart for holy use
• 2. to respect greatly ; venerate
• Synonyms: see devote

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