self-immolation
- IPA[ˌselfˌiməˈlāSHən]
美式
- the action of setting fire to oneself, especially as a form of protest or sacrifice;the action of destroying or causing serious harm to oneself
noun: self-immolation
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the action of setting fire to oneself, especially as a form of protest or sacrifice 70 people died in the unrest, mainly by gunfire and self-immolation
- ▪ the action of destroying or causing serious harm to oneself he dimmed his presidential hopes through verbal self-immolation in the pages of the National Journal
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- IPA[ˌsɛlfɪməˈleɪʃn]
英式
- the action of setting fire to oneself, especially as a form of protest or sacrifice: 70 people died in the unrest, mainly by gunfire and self-immolation
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