late 14c., "smeared with oil," past participle adjective from anoint (v.). Noun meaning "a consecrated one" (as in Lord's Anointed) is recorded from 1520s.
双语例句
1. He anointed my forehead.
他给我的前额涂上了油。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The populist party anointed him as its candidate.