immolate
pronunciation
UK [ˈɪməleɪt]
US ['ɪməleɪt]
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- vt.
- 宰杀…作祭品
Word Origin
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。
Example
- 1. Already this month a widowed mother of four and a teenage student have become the first tibetan lay women to immolate themselves .
- 本月，有四个孩子的守寡母亲和一名十几岁的学生成为了西藏第一起牺牲自己的女信徒。
- 2. If you immolate a victim for thanksgiving to the lord , that he may be favourable .
- 几时你们给上主奉献感恩祭，应这样奉献，才获得悦纳。
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