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sacrifice

英 ['sækrɪfaɪs] 美['sækrɪfaɪs]
  • n. 牺牲;祭品;供奉
  • vt. 牺牲;献祭;亏本出售
  • vi. 献祭;奉献

英英释意


1. the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
2. personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
3. a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value;
"he had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice"
4. the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
5. (sacrifice) an out that advances the base runners

双语例句


1. He was willing to make any sacrifice for peace.
他愿意为和平作出任何牺牲。

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2. No one is worth a great deal of sacrifice.
没有谁值得付出重大的牺牲。

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3. The great magicians of old always invoked their gods with sacrifice.
旧时一些有名的巫师经常以祭品祈求他们所供奉神灵的助佑。

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4. I thanked my parents for all their self-sacrifice on my behalf.
我感谢父母为我做出的所有自我牺牲。

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5. We sacrifice our personal lives to our work.
我们为工作牺牲了私人生活。

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