Martyr

['mɑːtə] or ['mɑrtɚ]

解释:

(noun.) one who suffers for the sake of principle.

(noun.) one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion.

(verb.) torture and torment like a martyr.

(verb.) kill as a martyr; 'Saint Sebastian was martyred'.

手打:威特--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) One who, by his death, bears witness to the truth of the gospel; one who is put to death for his religion; as, Stephen was the first Christian martyr.

(n.) Hence, one who sacrifices his life, his station, or what is of great value to him, for the sake of principle, or to sustain a cause.

(v. t.) To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp. Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.

(v. t.) To persecute; to torment; to torture.

录入:威廉敏娜

解释:

n. one who by his death bears witness to the truth: one who suffers for his belief: one who suffers greatly from any cause.—v.t. to put to death for one's belief.—n. Mar′tyrdom state of being a martyr: the sufferings or death of a martyr: torment generally.—v.t. Mar′tyrise (Browning) to offer as a sacrifice: to cause to suffer martyrdom.—adj. Martyrolog′ical.—ns. Martyrol′ogist; Martyrol′ogy a history of martyrs: a discourse on martyrdom.

编辑:威尔玛

娱乐性解释:

To dream of martyrs, denotes that false friends, domestic unhappiness and losses in affairs which concern you most. To dream that you are a martyr, signifies the separation from friends, and enemies will slander you.

手打:列侬

娱乐性解释:

n. One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a desired death.

手打:米格尔

例句:

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