martyr

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六级雅思GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. one who suffers for the sake of principle
n. one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
v. kill as a martyr
v. torture and torment like a martyr

中文翻译

n. 烈士, 受苦者, 受难者
vt. 使成为烈士, 使受苦

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记忆技巧

martyr 源自希腊语 martus，意为“见证人”。可以记住它与“见证”相关，常用于指为信仰或信念而牺牲的人。

例句

1. The soldier became a martyr for his country during the war.
那位士兵在战争中为国捐躯，成为了烈士。
2. Many people see her as a martyr for standing up for human rights.
许多人认为她为维护人权而站出来，成为了一个烈士。
3. The story of the martyr inspired many to fight for justice.
这位烈士的故事激励了许多人为正义而奋斗。

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