consecration/ˌkɔnsɪˈkreɪʃn; ˌkɑnsɪ`kreʃən/ n[C, U](instance of) consecrating or being consecrated 献祭; 献身; 授圣职的仪式 the consecration of a bishop, ie the ceremony at which a priest is made a bishop 主教授职礼(由神父升为主教的仪式).
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