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to anoint
01
涂抹, 圣油涂抹
to apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance in a religious or ceremonial act
Example
The priest anoints the sick with holy oil during the sacrament of anointing.
在涂抹圣油的圣事中，牧师用圣油涂抹病人。
Last Sunday, the bishop anointed the newly confirmed with chrism oil.
上个星期天，主教用圣油涂抹刚刚确认的人。
02
任命, 委任
to choose whom an important position or job will be given to, generally done by a person of power
Example
The board decided to anoint her as the new CEO after months of deliberation.
董事会在经过数月的审议后决定任命她为新首席执行官。
The party leader sought to anoint his successor before stepping down from office.
该党领导人寻求在辞去职务之前任命他的继任者。
