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

• We parents make sacrifices for our children.
  我们的父母为我们的孩子牺牲了很多。
• The man sacrifices an unfaithful wife.
  那人牺牲了一个不忠的妻子。
• Haven't you made enough sacrifices for this man?
  你为他做了多少牺牲？
• 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 President called on his people to make sacrifices for the good of their country.
  总统号召人民为国家的利益作出牺牲。
• Sacrifices were made to propitiate the gods.
  人们供奉祭品以求神灵息怒。
• The analysts applaud the cuts in marginal businesses, but insist the company must make deeper sacrifices
  分析家们赞同削减边缘业务，但坚持认为公司必须作出更大牺牲。
• 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。
• 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。
• KATE: You made a lot of sacrifices, but I think it was worth it.
  你做出了很多牺牲，不过我认为值得。