| 单词 | mortification |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['mɔ:tifi'keiʃən] |
| 解释 | n.耻辱，屈辱 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 耻辱，屈辱(shame, humiliation, chagrin) |
| 字源 | mortification (n.) late 14c., "mortifying the flesh, suppression of bodily desires," from Late Latin mortificationem (nominative mortificatio) "a killing, putting to death," from past participle stem of mortificare (see mortify). Sense of "feeling of humiliation" first recorded 1640s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】mortify + ication |
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