verb🔗Share제물로 바치다, 희생하다To offer (something) as a gift to a deity."The villagers sacrificed a lamb to the mountain god for a good harvest. "마을 사람들은 풍년을 기원하며 산신에게 양을 제물로 바쳤다.religionritualmythologytheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share희생하다, 바치다To give away (something valuable) to get at least a possibility of gaining something else of value (such as self-respect, trust, love, freedom, prosperity), or to avoid an even greater loss."Venison has many advantages over meat from factory farms, although it still requires a hunter to sacrifice the life of a deer."사슴고기는 공장식 농장의 고기보다 많은 장점이 있지만, 사냥꾼이 사슴의 생명을 희생해야 한다는 점은 여전하다.valuemoralreligionphilosophyactionachievementfamilyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share희생하다, 포기하다To trade (a value of higher worth) for something of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more, such as an ally or business relationship, or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money."The company sacrificed short-term profits by offering discounts to attract new, long-term customers. "회사는 장기적인 신규 고객을 유치하기 위해 할인을 제공하여 단기적인 이익을 희생했다.valuebusinessmoralreligionphilosophyeconomyfinanceachievementwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share희생하다To intentionally give up (a piece) in order to improve one’s position on the board."In chess, she sacrificed her knight to open up an attack on the king. "체스에서 그녀는 왕을 공격하기 위해 나이트를 희생했다.gamesportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share희생하다To advance (a runner on base) by batting the ball so it can be caught or fielded, placing the batter out, but with insufficient time to put the runner out."The batter sacrificed himself to move the runner to second base. "타자는 주자를 2루로 보내기 위해 희생했다.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share헐값에 팔다, 희생하다To sell at a price less than the cost or actual value."The store sacrificed the unsold winter coats at half price to clear out space for the spring collection. "그 상점은 봄 컬렉션을 위해 공간을 확보하기 위해 팔리지 않은 겨울 코트를 반값에 헐값에 팔았습니다.businesseconomyfinancevaluecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share희생하다, 죽이다To destroy; to kill."The farmer sacrificed a chicken for a religious ceremony. "농부는 종교 의식을 위해 닭을 희생시켰다.ritualreligionmythologytheologywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading