anoint
verb[T]
uk/əˈnɔɪnt/us/əˈnɔɪnt/anointverb[T](IN A CEREMONY)
to make someoneholyin areligiousceremonyby puttingholywateroroilon them
（在宗教仪式上）涂圣水（或圣油）于to make someonekingorqueen,especiallyaspartof areligiousceremony:
（尤指作为授予王位的宗教仪式的一部分）涂圣水（或圣油）于[+ obj + noun]In 751 Pepin was anointedking.在751年，丕平被涂圣油，立为国王。
Religious ceremonies & prayers
- alleluia
- amen
- anointed
- anointment
- baptism
- communicant
- communion
- confirm
- confirmation
- consecrate
- invocation
- litany
- liturgical
- liturgy
- ordain
- sacramental
- thanksgiving
- the last rites
- unction
- vespers
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Religious practices
anointverb[T](FOR A JOB)
formal
tochoosesomeone to do aparticularjob, usually by apersoninauthority:
（通常由权威人士）选定，指定[+ as+ noun]Itremainsto beseenwhom thechairmanwill anointashissuccessor.董事长将指定何人作为其接班人，还需拭目以待。
Applying for a job
- acquihire
- advertisement
- anointed
- applicant
- appoint
- assign
- elect
- go intosomething
- golden hello
- goonda
- handpicked
- headhunt
- nomination
- prospect
- resume
- retain
- rope
- self-constituted
- serving
- testimonial