Sanctify

(v. t.) To make sacred or holy; to set apart to a holy or religious use; to consecrate by appropriate rites; to hallow.

(v. t.) To make free from sin; to cleanse from moral corruption and pollution; to purify.

(v. t.) To make efficient as the means of holiness; to render productive of holiness or piety.

(v. t.) To impart or impute sacredness, venerableness, inviolability, title to reverence and respect, or the like, to; to secure from violation; to give sanction to.

校对:沃尔多

• Did not I appear sanctified, even to myself, because this love had for its temple my heart? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The pious purpose of converting them to Christianity sanctified the injustice of the project. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Be candid as a convicted, justified, sanctified Methody at an experience meeting. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But, Joe had sanctified it, and I had believed in it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• He held her, almost as if she were sanctified to him by death, and kissed her, once, almost as he might have kissed the dead. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Distance sanctifies both. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• MY BETH Sitting patient in the shadow Till the blessed light shall come, A serene and saintly presence Sanctifies our troubled home. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.

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