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

• Most of you have made great sacrifices and overcome great obstacles to get where you are today.
  你们中的绝大多数都是付出了巨大的牺牲，克服了巨大的障碍才有了现在的成就。
• This sacrifices both the quality and quantity of teaching.
  这既牺牲了教学的数量又牺牲了教学的质量。
• 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。
• The company and staff are all making sacrifices for my sake.
  因为我的缘故，公司上下都付出了牺牲。
• The man sacrifices an unfaithful wife.
  那人牺牲了一个不忠的妻子。
• Sacrifices were made to propitiate the gods.
  人们供奉祭品以求神灵息怒。
• 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。
• His parents made a lot of sacrifices to make sure he got a good education.
  他的父母为确保他得到良好的教育而做了很多牺牲。
• 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。
• 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。