sacrifice 的 3 个定义
- the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
- the person, animal, or thing so offered.
- the surrender or destruction of something prized or desirable for the sake of something considered as having a higher or more pressing claim.
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sac·ri·ficed, sac·ri·fic·ing.
- to make a sacrifice or offering of.
- to surrender or give up, or permit injury or disadvantage to, for the sake of something else.
- to dispose of regardless of profit.
- Baseball. to cause the advance of by a sacrifice.
sac·ri·ficed, sac·ri·fic·ing.
- Baseball. to make a sacrifice: He sacrificed with two on and none out.
- to offer or make a sacrifice.
sacrifice 近义词
loss
give up, let go
更多sacrifice例句
- That’s sort of a betrayal in some ways, and it’s a sacrifice in other ways.
- The sacrifice of her freedom—she spent 15 years under house arrest between 1989 and 2010—and the force of her personality made the 2011 power-sharing deal possible.
- Leiva, a 33-year member of UFCW Local 770, said the celebration of essential workers should come with recognition of their sacrifice, which is unevenly felt across racial groups.
- This team environment here — or just basketball in general — it takes sacrifice and compromise.
- At the end of the game, which featured more sacrifices, Lubosh’s pawns just kept advancing until his opponent resigned.
- The courage of this husband and father is a constant reminder of how much some sacrifice for exercising universal rights.
- In fact, one the most sacred holiday for Muslims is the sacrifice of Abraham, known as Eid al-Adha.
- They accepted the fact that their party would have to make deals and sacrifice priorities in 2015.
- It was in Saint-Rémy where Van Gogh sends his brother word of how all his sacrifice may soon be for nothing in this life.
- They sacrifice their shelter to contain the walkers—and Judith gets her first action scene!
- Your sacrifice shall be the agony of agonies, the death of deaths, and yet you'll find yourself unable to resist.
- I must aspire to the agitating transports of self-devotion, in scenes of sacrifice and peril!
- I'd sacrifice myself willingly, if that would put things straight.
- "And she would sacrifice Him and all his archangels to an epigram," thought Isabel, who was somewhat shocked.
- She knew that the man's honor, his respect for his race and their struggle had brought him to commit the sacrifice.