单词
martyr
读音
ˈmɑːrtər
美式
英式
词根
"Martyr"源自希腊语的 "martys”,意为“见证”。在早期基督教中,"martys"是指那些见证自己信仰的人,特别是那些愿意为信仰而死的人。
释义
n. 烈士,殉道者;乞怜者;因疾病或困难长期受折磨者;假圣人 v. 殉难;折磨;杀害 n. (Martyr) 马特(人名) [ 复数 martyrs 第三人称单数 martyrs 现在分词 martyring 过去式 martyred 过去分词 martyred ]
例句
She's a martyr to her nerves.
她长期忍受神经紧张之苦。
When are you going to quit acting like a martyr?
什么时候你不再装得像个受苦受难的人呢?
Edgar was a martyr to his sense of honour and responsibility.
埃德加深为他的荣誉感和责任感所累。
She's a martyr to her nerves.
她长期忍受神经紧张之苦。
When are you going to quit acting like a martyr?
什么时候你不再装得像个受苦受难的人呢?
Edgar was a martyr to his sense of honour and responsibility.
埃德加深为他的荣誉感和责任感所累。
强化记忆
你可以通过歌曲来记住这个单词。有一首很有名的歌句中有:martyr of my pain, 我的痛苦之殉道者。每次想到这个单词,可以想到这句歌词。"Martyr"最初来源于希腊语,然后通过拉丁语传入英语。在早期基督教中,烈士或殉道者是那些处于信仰压制下,坚守信仰至死的人。
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To face social scrutiny and ridicule is the price that we pay for transparency,and why become a martyrwhen you can effectively pass as someone without HIV?
"Starting tomorrow, I wear the new face,the face of every martyr. I exist."Authority comes, paints the wall white,
or come with any trophies for doing so.You don't have to be a memory martyr.Having a word stuck on the tip of your tongue
and the other one of himself as a dried up husk, no athlete,in the hands of a long-suffering martyr.The year he died he saw several of these figures covered over,
"They would never attack a member of the Danish Parliament," he said."And anyway, if they killed you, you would become a martyr."(Laughter)
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