immolate

vt. 为供神而宰杀, 牺牲, 杀死

发音

UK /ˈɪm.əʊ.leɪt/
AU
UK /ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/
US /ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/

词形变化

immolated immolates 三单 immolates immolating immolating 现在分词 immolated 过去式 immolated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To kill as a sacrifice by burning.

  2. 2.

    To kill, harm, or destroy by fire.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Immolated, sacrificed.

    废旧

词汇关系

动词

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词源

The adjective is first attested in 1534, the verb in 1548; borrowed from Latin immolātus, perfect passive participle of immolō (“to sacrifice”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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