- n. 烈士；殉教者；长期受苦者
- v. 处死；折磨
名复: martyrs
动变: 过去式:martyred 过去分词:martyred 现在进行时:martyring
martyr
KK:[ˈmɑrtɚ] DJ:[ˈmɑːtǝ]
n.[C]
- 烈士，殉难者[（+to）]
- 殉教者，殉道者[（+to）]
- （因病等）长期受苦者[（+to）]
- 假装自我牺牲而想博得同情的人
vt.
- 处死，杀害
- 折磨，迫害
短语
be a martyr to
- 长期忍受折磨
辨析
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
n.
- a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
- a person who displays or exaggerates their suffering or discomfort in order to obtain sympathy or admiration.
v.
kill as a martyr; make a martyr of.Derivative
- martyrdom n.
- martyrize
or martyrise v.
Etymology
OE martir, via eccles. L. from Gk martur ‘witness’ (in Christian use, ‘martyr’).
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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