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immolate

vt.牺牲,献出,献祭

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immolate为短语/超纲词汇

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名词:immolation 动词过去式:immolated 过去分词:immolated 现在分词:immolating 第三人称单数:immolates

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immolate


/'ɪməleɪt; `ɪmə,let/
v [Tn] (fml 文) kill (sb) as a sacrifice 杀(某人)作祭品.

immolate


v [T]formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of immolare, from mola 'crushed grain'; because people about to be ceremonially killed had crushed grain scattered over them]
to kill someone or destroy something by burning them
>immolation [,ɪmə'leɪʃən/