consecrated
adjective uk/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kreɪ.tɪd/ us/ˈkɑːn.sə.kreɪ.t̬ɪd/
圣化的，奉为圣物的
Something that has been consecrated has been made holy and is able to be used for religious ceremonies.
consecrated bread/wine/ground （经过祝圣的）圣餐面包/圣餐红酒/墓地
I don't think the authorities would allow the burial on consecrated ground. 我觉得当局是不会让葬礼在祝圣墓地举行的。
See: consecrate
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- When the consecrated bread and wine touched his lips he would sometimes take an oath to reform.
- It has become the first consecrated and functioning parish church in England to charge an entrance fee.
- These consecrated bells were specially enscribed.