anointment

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of anointing with oil or other liquids. countable,uncountable
  2. An official nomination. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — French Socialists gathered recently in the Loire Valley for a weekend of debate that turned into the virtual anointment of Anne Hidalgo, the charismatic and divisive mayor of Paris, as their candidate for next year’s presidential election.

词形变化

anointments plural

词汇关系

衍生词
reanointment

词源

Etymology tree
English anoint
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English anointment
From anoint + -ment.
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