immolate

英 ['ɪməleɪt] 美 ['ɪməleɪt]

• vt. 为供神而宰杀；供奉牲礼

英英释义

Verb:

1. offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction;

   "The Aztecs immolated human victims"
   "immolate the valuables at the temple"
   

经典引文

• Human victims were immolated to the Thunderer.

  出自： D. Wilson

• The old Rani, immolating herself in the flames that consumed the body of her husband.

  出自： M. M. Kaye

词汇搭配

• self-immolating 自我牺牲的

近反义词

【近义词】

• sacrifice 牺牲
• offer up 贡献
• slaughter 残杀
• kill 杀死
• burn 燃烧
• commit suicide 自杀
• protest 抗议
• give up 放弃
• renounce 声明放弃
• do without 没有 ... 也行...
• forgo 放弃
• relinquish 放弃