英语单词 | sacrifice |
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英美音标 | 英 ['sækrɪfaɪs] 美 ['sækrɪfaɪs] |
中文释义 | n.牺牲;祭品;供奉 vt.牺牲;亏本出售;供奉 vi.献祭;(棒球)作牺牲一击 |
英语例句 | (1) He gave his life as a sacrifice for his country. (2) She made a big sacrifice for her position today. (3) A calf was offered up as a sacrifice to the goddess. (4) In the first scene, I sacrifice a sheep, taking its heart. (5) You must not sacrifice studies for pleasure. (6) It's the company's policy to sacrifice short-term profits for the sake of long-term growth. (7) He sacrificed his car when he go abroad to work. (8) The high priest sacrificed the goat on the altar. (9) Sacrifice is the ultimate act of self-giving love. (10) I have come to sacrifice to Jehovah. (11) As an additional cost to play Shard Volley, sacrifice a land. |
中文例句 | (1) 他为国牺牲了。 (2) 她为今天的职位付出了很大的代价。 (3) 向女神祭献了一头牺牲小牛。 (4) 第一幕场景中,我供奉了一只羊,取出了它的心脏。 (5) 你不能为享乐而牺牲学业。 (6) 为长期发展而牺牲短期利润是公司的方针。 (7) 他到海外去工作的时候亏本出售了他的汽车。 (8) 大祭司把山羊供奉在祭坛上。 (9) 献祭却是最舍己的爱的行动。 (10) 我来是要向耶和华献祭。 (11) 作为碎片齐发的额外费用,牺牲一快地。 |
vocabulary简明 | A sacrifice is a loss or something you give up, usually for the sake of a better cause. Parents sacrifice time and sleep to take care of their children, while kids might sacrifice TV time to hang out with mom and dad. |
vocabulary扩展 | Though no longer used only in a religious context, sacrifice comes from the Latin sacra and facere, meaning "to perform sacred rites." If you've studied ancient cultures like the Incas, you've probably heard of "human sacrifice," where a person is killed in a sacred ceremony to please the gods. But thankfully those kinds of sacrifices don't happen anymore. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]See also:self-sacrifice ;牺牲;舍弃;献出 If you sacrifice something that is valuable or important, you give it up, usually to obtain something else for yourself or for other people. [V n [V [V n] [V pron-refl]
2 [VERB 动词]献祭;以…为祭品 To sacrifice an animal or person means to kill them in a special religious ceremony as an offering to a god. [V n] [Also V n
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