deconsecrate
verb (Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they deconsecrate | |
he / she / it deconsecrates | |
past simple deconsecrated | |
past participle deconsecrated | |
-ing form deconsecrating |
- deconsecrate something
to officially stop using a building for religious purposes 停止把(建筑物等)用于宗教目的;把…改作俗用 a deconsecrated church 改作俗用的教堂