unction

/ˈʌŋk.ʃən/

名词

  • 涂药膏

    Look in their bathroom and you will find enough creams, unctions, and lotions to restock a small chemist.

    看看他们的浴室,你会发现那里的涂霜、涂药膏和洗液足够装满一个小药房的。

  • 虚情假意的行为(或讲话);奉承;甜言蜜语

    The men sang this hymn with more unction than tune.

    男人们唱这首赞美诗时故作感情深厚,声音却并不和谐。

  • 涂油礼,将圣油或圣水涂抹某人身体,使其成圣或授予某人圣职

    Napoleon knelt to receive the triple unction from the Pope on head, arms, and hands.

    拿破仑下跪接受教皇为其在额头、手臂和手部行三重涂油礼。

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