sacrifices
n. 牺牲( sacrifice的名词复数 ); 舍身; 献祭; 祭品
v. 牺牲,献出( sacrifice的第三人称单数 )
If you sacrifice something that is valuable or important, you give it up, usually to obtain something else for yourself or for other people.
She sacrificed family life to her career...
她为事业舍弃了家庭。
Her husband's pride was a small thing to sacrifice for their children's security...
为了孩子们的安全,舍弃她丈夫的尊严不算什么。
To sacrifice an animal or person means to kill them in a special religious ceremony as an offering to a god.
The priest sacrificed a chicken...
祭司用一只鸡作祭品。
Two white bulls were sacrificed and a feast was held.
献祭了两头白牛,并举行了盛宴。
Most have worked their guts out and made sacrifices.
大部分人都拼命工作,作出了很大的牺牲。
She made many sacrifices to get Anita a good education.
为了让安妮塔接受良好的教育,她作出了很多牺牲。
Sacrifices were made to propitiate the gods.
人们供奉祭品以求神灵息怒。
The analysts applaud the cuts in marginal businesses, but insist the company must make deeper sacrifices.
分析家们赞同削减边缘业务,但坚持认为公司必须作出更大牺牲。
His parents made a lot of sacrifices to make sure he got a good education.
他的父母为确保他得到良好的教育而作了很多牺牲.