consecrate的翻译，读音

"consecrate" 的中文翻译，根据不同的语境，可以用以下几个词：

1. 奉献 (fèng xiàn) - This is the most common and general translation, indicating the act of dedicating something to a sacred purpose.

2. 献祭 (xiàn jì) - This translation emphasizes the act of offering something to a deity or a higher power, often through a religious ritual.

3. 敬献 (jìng xiàn) - This translation implies a more formal and respectful act of offering, often used in religious contexts.

4. 神圣化 (shén shèng huà) - This translation emphasizes the process of making something holy or sacred.

5. 专门用于 (zhuān mén yòng yú) - This translation can be used in some contexts to mean "to dedicate to a specific purpose", especially when it's not necessarily religious in nature.

Examples:

• The church was consecrated to the memory of St. Peter. (教堂被 奉献 给圣彼得的纪念。)
• The ancient temple was a place where people consecrated their lives to the gods. (这座古老的寺庙是人们 献祭 生命给神灵的地方。)
• The king consecrated the new sword to the goddess of victory. (国王 敬献 新剑给胜利女神。)
• The book consecrates the memory of the fallen soldiers. (这本书 神圣化 了阵亡士兵的记忆。)
• This room is consecrated to the study of art. (这间房间 专门用于 艺术研究。)

The most appropriate translation will depend on the specific context in which "consecrate" is used.