Yahoo奇摩字典 網頁搜尋

登入
  1. 更多

搜尋結果

  1. Oxford American Dictionary

    martyr

    • IPA[ˈmärdər]

    美式

    • n.
      a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs；a person who displays or exaggerates their discomfort or distress in order to obtain sympathy or admiration
    • v.
      kill (someone) because of their beliefs；cause great pain or distress to

    • verb: martyr, 3rd person present: martyrs, gerund or present participle: martyring, past tense: martyred, past participle: martyred

    • noun: martyr, plural noun: martyrs

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs saints, martyrs, and witnesses to the faith
    • ▪ a person who displays or exaggerates their discomfort or distress in order to obtain sympathy or admiration she wanted to play the martyr
    • ▪ a constant sufferer from (an ailment) I'm a martyr to migraines!

    動詞

    • 1. kill (someone) because of their beliefs she was martyred for her faith
    • ▪ cause great pain or distress to there was no need to martyr themselves again