sacrifices

英 [ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪz]

美 [ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪz]

n.  牺牲; 舍弃; 祭献; 祭祀; 祭献的牲畜; 祭品
v.  牺牲; 献出; 以(人或动物)作祭献
sacrifice的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• See also:She sacrificed family life to her career...Her husband's pride was a small thing to sacrifice for their children's security...Kitty Aldridge has sacrificed all for her first film...He sacrificed himself and so saved his country.Sacrificeis also a noun.She made many sacrifices to get Anita a good education...He was willing to make any sacrifice for peace.self-sacrifice
• VERB 献祭;以…为祭品
  Tosacrificean animal or person means to kill them in a special religious ceremony as an offering to a god.
  1. The priest sacrificed a chicken...
     祭司用一只鸡作祭品。
  2. Two white bulls were sacrificed and a feast was held.
     献祭了两头白牛，并举行了盛宴。
  3. Sacrificeis also a noun.
     
  4. ...animal sacrifices to the gods.
     祭神的牺牲

双语例句

• I have made some sacrifices to a sense of duty, and among others have sacrificed this pleasure also.
  我有一种责任感，使我牺牲了许多快乐，其中，慈善这一喜悦我也把它扔了。
• The man sacrifices an unfaithful wife.
  那人牺牲了一个不忠的妻子。
• The days of the dutiful wife, who sacrifices her career for her husband, are over.
  贤妻为了丈夫而牺牲自己事业的时代已经结束了。
• On each Qingming Festival, all cemeteries are crowded with people who came to sweep tombs and offer sacrifices.
  每一个清明节，所有的墓地挤满了前来扫墓和献祭品的人。
• Sacrifices were made to propitiate the gods.
  人们供奉祭品以求神灵息怒。
• Most have worked their guts out and made sacrifices.
  大部分人都拼命工作，作出了很大的牺牲。
• I learn that you have to make sacrifices and live creatively to keep working at your dreams.
  我懂得了在追梦中，你必学作出牺牲并且有创造力地生活着。
• Like all Americans, I am awed by their sacrifice, and by the sacrifices of their families.
  像所有美国人一样，我对他们及其家庭做出的牺牲充满敬畏。
• Her parents made many sacrifices so that she can go to university.
  她父母为她上大学在多方面作了牺牲。
• They were welcomed with tears, with pride and with a monument to their great sacrifices.
  人们带着热泪和自豪感，用纪念他们作出的伟大牺牲的丰碑来欢迎他们。