martyrdom

CET-6 FREQ #27001

n. 殉教, 殉难, 殉节

发音

US
UK /ˈmɑː(ɹ).tə(ɹ).dəm/

词形变化

martyrdoms 复数 martyrdoms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The condition of a martyr; the death or suffering of a martyr; the death or suffering on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause.

    殉难

    殉教

    殉道

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Extreme suffering, affliction; torment; torture, especially without reason.

    折磨

    痛苦

    受苦

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

calvary

上位词 4

death affliction expiry decease

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词源

From Middle English martyrdome, martirdom, marterdom, from Old English martyrdōm (“martyrdom”), corresponding to martyr + -dom. Cognate with German Märtyrertum (“martyrdom”), Danish martyrdom (“martyrdom”), Swedish martyrdom (“martyrdom”), Norwegian martyrdom (“martyrdom”).

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