martyrdom 详细解释

martyrdom

['mɑ:tədəm]

n. 牺牲, 殉难, 折磨

n.[U]

1. 殉难; 殉教

2. 受难, 折磨

His wife's never-ending complaints made his life one long martyrdom.

他妻子永无休止的抱怨使他的生活长期以来苦不堪言。

词形变化

动词过去式: martyred | 动词过去分词: martyred | 动词现在分词: martyring | 动词第三人称单数: martyrs |

词义辨析

同义参见:

persecution  

英英释义

名词 martyrdom:

death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause

any experience that causes intense suffering

同义词:calvary

补充

martyrdommartyrdom英:[ˈmɑ:tədəm] 美:[ˈmɑrtədəm]n.1.殉难; 殉道

例句

1. the martyrdom of St Thomas圣多马的殉道 2. the martyrdom of Bishop Feliciano费利恰诺主教的殉教 3. He suffered martyrdom by stoning.他被处以石刑, 以身殉道。 4. the martyrdom of jealousy and hopeless dejection嫉妒和无望的沮丧带来的折磨 5. She sat picking at her small plate of rice salad with an air of martyrdom.她坐在那里小口地吃着她那一小盘米饭色拉, 一副可怜兮兮的模样。 6. He suffered martyrdom [=he was martyred] for his religious beliefs.他为自己的宗教信仰殉难。 7. religious martyrdoms殉教