| 单词 | beatify |
| 释义 | beatify[ bee-at-uh-fahy ] / biˈæt əˌfaɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR beatify ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), be·at·i·fied, be·at·i·fy·ing.to make blissfully happy. Roman Catholic Church. to declare (a deceased person) to be among the blessed and thus entitled to specific religious honor. Origin of beatify1525–35; <Middle French beatifier<Late Latin beātificāre.See beatific WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH beatifybeatify , beautifyWords nearby beatifybeater, Beat Generation, beat hollow, beatific, beatification, beatify, beatinest, beating, beating-up, beat into one's head, beat it Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for beatify
British Dictionary definitions for beatifybeatify / (bɪˈætɪˌfaɪ) / verb -fies, -fying or -fied(tr) RC Church (of the pope) to declare formally that (a deceased person) showed a heroic degree of holiness in his or her life and therefore is worthy of public veneration: the first step towards canonization (tr) to make extremely happy Derived forms of beatifybeatification (bɪˌætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən), nounWord Origin for beatifyC16: from Old French beatifier, from Late Latin beātificāre to make blessed; see beatific Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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