exaugurate

词形变化

exaugurated exaugurates 三单 exaugurates exaugurating exaugurating 现在分词 exaugurated 过去式 exaugurated 过去分词

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    To annul the consecration of: to deconsecrate, secularize, profane, or otherwise unhallow (historical) particularly in ancient Roman contexts.

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词源

From Latin exauguratus under the influence of English -ate, past participle of exaugurāre (“to deconsecrate, to profane”), from ex (“ex-: undo”) + augurāre (“to act as augur, to consecrate”), from augur + -āre (verb-forming suffix), q.v.

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