英语词汇“anoint”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	anoint
释义	anoint \əˈnȯint\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English anointen, enointen, from Middle French enoint (past participle of enoindre, from Latin inunguere), from Latin inunctus, past participle of inunguere, from in + unguere, ungere to smear, anoint — more at ointment 1. : to rub over with oil or an oily substance < anointing his boat — Herman Melville > < heron fat … was used by fishermen to anoint their lines — Irish Digest > < that road to ruin for which extravagant habits … were plentifully anointing their wheels — George Eliot > : rub — used with with < anoint ing one another with suntan oil > < drew the cork and anoint ed his head with the lotion > 2. also an·noint \“\ a. : to apply oil or pour oil upon as a sacred rite especially for consecration < they anointed David king — 2 Sam 2:4 (Revised Standard Version) > b. : to choose by or as if by divine election : designate as if through the rite of anointment : consecrate < he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor — Lk 4:18 (Revised Standard Version) > < the elect and anointed of God > < regarded by all as his anointed successor > 3. chiefly dialect : beat, thrash, chastise
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