immolate的意思

immolate

英式音标['ɪməlet]
美式英标['ɪməleɪt]

基本解释

vt. 献祭；牺牲；为供神而宰杀

中文词源

immolate 宰杀牲口献祭，烧死

im-,进入，使，-mol,磨，磨碎，词源同mill,emolument.即献上磨碎的肉作为祭品，后引申词义烧死。

英文词源

immolate: immolate: see mill
immolate (v.): 1540s, "to sacrifice, kill as a victim," from Latin immolatus, past participle of immolare "to sacrifice," originally "to sprinkle with sacrificial meal," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + mola (salsa) "(sacrificial) meal," related to molere "to grind" (see mallet). Related: Immolated; immolating.

实用例句

1. He would immolate himself for their noble cause.: 他愿意为他们的崇高事业牺牲自己。

2. You know that garrison swears to immolate the first who breathes a proposition of surrender.: 你们知道守卫部队誓称要处死第一个说出投降二字的人.

3. I choose my career and immolate my time for health and family.: 我选择了事业而牺牲了健康和家庭的时间.

4. Immolate domesticity for aspire after career galvanization.: 为追求事业发展而牺牲家庭生活.

5. Its garrison swears to immolate the first who breathes a proposition of surrender.: 守卫部队发誓要处死第一个说出投降二字的人.

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