verb🔗Share苦行する, 抑制するTo discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on."Some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body."肉体を苦行することで聖人を目指す人もいる。bodymindsoulreligionmoralphilosophytheologycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share屈辱を与える, 恥をかかせる(usually used passively) To embarrass, to humiliate. To injure one's dignity."His embarrassing blunder at the school talent show mortified him. "学校の才能披露会での彼の恥ずかしい大失敗は、彼に屈辱を与えた。emotionmindattitudecharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share殺す, 殺害するTo kill."The harsh criticism mortified the student's pride. "厳しい批判は生徒の自尊心を殺した。actioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share無力化する, 無効にする, 弱めるTo reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize."The judge's ruling to suppress the evidence mortified the prosecution's case, making a conviction much less likely. "証拠を抑圧するという判事の判決は、検察側の訴えを無効にし、有罪判決の可能性をはるかに低くした。mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊死させる, 腐敗させるTo kill off (living tissue etc.); to make necrotic."The severe frost mortified the exposed tips of the tomato plants, turning them black. "激しい霜は、露出したトマトの苗の先端を壊死させ、黒く変色させた。medicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share屈辱を与える, 苦痛を与えるTo affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress."My sister's embarrassing story at the family gathering mortified me. "家族の集まりでの妹の恥ずかしい話は、私に屈辱を与えた。mindemotioncharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share死手に与えるTo grant in mortmain."The wealthy landowner decided to mortify his estate to the local church, ensuring it would be held in perpetuity and not sold. "裕福な地主は、その不動産を地元の教会に死手に与えることを決定し、永久に保持され売却されないようにしました。propertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊死する, 腐敗するTo lose vitality."The plant will mortify if you don't water it regularly. "定期的に水をあげないと、植物は壊死します。bodyphysiologyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share壊疽するTo gangrene."The frostbite on his toes began to mortify, turning a sickening shade of black. "彼の足の指の凍傷は壊疽し始め、嫌な黒色に変わった。medicinediseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share屈辱を与える, 苦しめるTo be subdued."The student was mortified by her embarrassing mistake in front of the whole class. "生徒はクラス全員の前での恥ずかしい過ちによって屈辱を与えられた。emotionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading