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sacrificial adj.献祭的；牺牲的；具有牺牲性的；抛售的 (1) 牧师举起献祭的山羊的头。(2) 当公司决定要裁减部门时，我们部门成了牺牲品。 A sacrifice is something given up for the sake of others, so anything sacrificial is connected to that selfless act. In some cultures, people were once thrown in volcanoes to appease the gods: this was a sacrificial ritual, because the person's life was taken for a higher purpose. In Christianity, Jesus dying for other people's sins is a sacrificial act. Even small actions can be sacrificial if you give something up for a purpose.

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英 [ˌsækrɪ'fɪʃl] 美 [ˌsækrɪ'fɪʃl] (1) The priest held up the head of the sacrificial goat.(2) Our department became the sacrificial lamb when the company decided to downsize. Anything sacrificial has to do with a sacrifice. Giving up your seat for someone else is a sacrificial act. 1[ADJ 形容词]献祭的；用于献祭的 Sacrificial means connected with or used in a sacrifice.   [ADJ n]...the sacrificial altar.祭坛...a sacrificial victim.祭祀品

英语单词	sacrificial
英美音标	英 [ˌsækrɪ'fɪʃl] 美 [ˌsækrɪ'fɪʃl]
中文释义	adj.献祭的；牺牲的；具有牺牲性的；抛售的
英语例句	(1) The priest held up the head of the sacrificial goat. (2) Our department became the sacrificial lamb when the company decided to downsize.
中文例句	(1) 牧师举起献祭的山羊的头。 (2) 当公司决定要裁减部门时，我们部门成了牺牲品。
vocabulary简明	Anything sacrificial has to do with a sacrifice. Giving up your seat for someone else is a sacrificial act.
vocabulary扩展	A sacrifice is something given up for the sake of others, so anything sacrificial is connected to that selfless act. In some cultures, people were once thrown in volcanoes to appease the gods: this was a sacrificial ritual, because the person's life was taken for a higher purpose. In Christianity, Jesus dying for other people's sins is a sacrificial act. Even small actions can be sacrificial if you give something up for a purpose.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]献祭的；用于献祭的 Sacrificial means connected with or used in a sacrifice. [ADJ n] ...the sacrificial altar. 祭坛 ...a sacrificial victim. 祭祀品

Sacrificial Act Sacrifice Connected Purpose 英 ˌsækrɪ'Fɪʃl] 美 ˌsækrɪ'Fɪʃl