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sac·ri·ficeBrE /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/NAmE /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/ noun [C, U] the fact of giving up sth important or valuable to you in order to get or do sth that seems more important; sth that you give up in this way 牺牲；舍弃◆The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality. 这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。◆Her parents made sacrifices so that she could have a good education. 为了让她受良好的教育，她的父母作了很多牺牲。◆to make the final/supreme sacrifice (= to die for your country, to save a friend, etc.) 牺牲生命 [C, U] ~ (to sb) the act of offering sth to a god, especially an animal that has been killed in a special way; an animal, etc. that is offered in this way 祭献；祭祀；祭献的牲畜；祭品◆They offered sacrifices to the gods. 他们向众神献上祭品。◆a human sacrifice (= a person killed as a sacrifice) 用作祭品的人 sac·ri·ficeBrE /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/NAmE /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they sacrifice BrE /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/ NAmE /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/present simple - he / she / it sacrifices BrE /ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪz/ NAmE /ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪz/past simple sacrificed BrE /ˈsækrɪfaɪst/ NAmE /ˈsækrɪfaɪst/past participle sacrificed BrE /ˈsækrɪfaɪst/ NAmE /ˈsækrɪfaɪst/ -ing form sacrificing BrE /ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪŋ/ [T] to give up sth that is important or valuable to you in order to get or do sth that seems more important for yourself or for another person 牺牲；献出◆~ sth for sb/sthShe sacrificed everything for her children. 她为子女牺牲了一切。◆The designers have sacrificed speed for fuel economy. 设计者为节省燃料牺牲了速度。◆~ sthWould you sacrifice a football game to go out with a girl? 你愿意放弃一场足球赛，去跟一个女孩子约会吗？ [T, I] ~ (sb/sth) to kill an animal or a person and offer it or them to a god, in order to please the god 以（人或动物）作祭献 |