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sacrifice基本信息

读法：英 ["sækrɪfaɪs] 美 ["sækrɪfaɪs]

释义：

  • n. 牺牲；祭品；供奉
  • vt. 牺牲；献祭；亏本出售
  • vi. 献祭；奉献

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    英英释义

    Noun:

  • the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
  • personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
  • a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value;"he had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice"
  • the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
  • (baseball) an out that advances the base runners
    • Verb:
  • endure the loss of;"He gave his life for his children"
    "I gave two sons to the war"
  • kill or destroy;"The animals were sacrificed after the experiment"
    "The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment"
  • sell at a loss
  • make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals

    • 中英词源

    sacrifice 牺牲，献祭，祭祀

    sacri-,神圣的，-fic,做，词源同 fact,benefice.引申诸相关词义。

    sacrifice (n.)
    late 13c., "offering of something (especially a life) to a deity as an act of propitiation or homage;" mid-14c., "that which is offered in sacrifice," from Old French sacrifise "sacrifice, offering" (12c.), from Latin sacrificium, from sacrificus "performing priestly functions or sacrifices," from sacra "sacred rites" (properly neuter plural of sacer "sacred;" see sacred) + root of facere "to do, perform" (see factitious).

    Latin sacrificium is glossed in Old English by ansegdniss. Sense of "act of giving up one thing for another; something given up for the sake of another" is first recorded 1590s. Baseball sense first attested 1880.
    sacrifice (v.)
    c. 1300, "to offer something (to a deity, as a sacrifice)," from sacrifice (n.). Meaning "surrender, give up, suffer to be lost" is from 1706. Related: Sacrificed; sacrificing. Agent noun forms include sacrificer, sacrificator (both 16c., the latter from Latin); and sacrificulist (17c.).

    词态变化

    复数 sacrifices;
    第三人称单数 sacrifices;
    过去式 sacrificed;
    过去分词 sacrificed;
    现在分词 sacrificing;

    权威造句

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

    来自柯林斯例句

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

    来自柯林斯例句

    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。

    来自柯林斯例句

    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。

    来自柯林斯例句

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

    来自柯林斯例句

    近反义词

  • forfeit 没收物
  • surrender 投降
  • lose 丢失
  • cost 费用
  • loss 遗失
  • forgo 放弃
  • give up 放弃
  • relinquish 放弃
  • yield 生产
  • release 释放
  • expense 费用
  • waive 放弃
  • detriment 损伤
  • disadvantage 不利
  • martyr 【C】烈士
  • forego 放弃
  • ransom 赎金
  • victim 受害者
  • scapegoat 替罪的羔羊
  • let go 放开, 松手
  • give 给
  • spare 备用的
  • reverence 敬畏
  • up 向上
  • miss [M-]小姐
  • forfeiture (财产等）没收...

    • 相似短语

  • at the sacrifice of 牺牲…,以牺牲…作为代价
  • queen sacrifice 弃后
  • sacrifice sale 亏本出售
  • the great sacrifice n.为国献身
  • sacrifice hit n. [棒]牺牲打
  • sacrifice of piece 弃子
  • sacrifice bunt n. [棒]牺牲短打
  • sacrifice of property 牺牲财产
  • great sacrifice 为国献身
  • partial sacrifice 部分牺牲

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