verb🔗Share희생하다To offer (something) as a gift to a deity."The villagers were sacrificing a goat to the rain god, hoping for a bountiful harvest. "마을 사람들은 풍성한 수확을 바라며 비의 신에게 염소를 희생하고 있었다.religionritualtheologymythologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share희생하다, 포기하다To 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 농장에서 생산된 고기보다 많은 장점이 있지만, 사냥꾼이 사슴의 생명을 희생해야 한다는 단점이 있다.valuemoralphilosophyreligionsocietyactioncharacterChat 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.""She was sacrificing her free time by volunteering at the animal shelter because she valued helping animals more than relaxing." "그녀는 휴식을 취하는 것보다 동물을 돕는 것을 더 중요하게 여겼기 때문에 동물 보호소에서 자원 봉사를 하면서 자유 시간을 희생했다.valuebusinesseconomymoralphilosophyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share희생하다To intentionally give up (a piece) in order to improve one’s position on the board."The chess player was sacrificing a pawn, hoping to open a path for his queen to attack. "체스 선수는 퀸이 공격할 수 있는 길을 열기 위해 폰을 희생하고 있었다.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 was sacrificing, hitting a soft ground ball to the shortstop so the runner on first base could advance to second. "타자는 희생하여, 유격수에게 부드러운 땅볼을 쳐서 1루 주자가 2루로 진루할 수 있도록 했다.sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share헐값에 팔다, 희생하다To sell at a price less than the cost or actual value."The farmer was sacrificing his tomatoes, selling them for $0.50 each even though they cost him $1.00 to grow. "농부는 토마토를 헐값에 팔고 있었는데, 재배 비용이 1.00달러였음에도 불구하고 개당 0.50달러에 팔았습니다.businesseconomycommercefinancevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share희생하다, 죽이다To destroy; to kill."The ancient tribe was sacrificing animals to appease the gods. "고대 부족은 신들을 달래기 위해 동물을 희생하고 있었다.ritualreligionmythologytheologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
