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immolating

/ˈɪməleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɪmjəleɪtɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

献祭，焚祭

To kill as a sacrifice.

Examples :

"Some ancient cultures practiced immolating animals to appease their gods. "
一些古代文化会献祭动物，也就是焚祭动物来取悦他们的神灵。
ritual religion mythology

Related Words

Illustration cultures

cultures noun

/ˈkʌltʃərz/

文化，文明，风俗习惯。

"Traveling abroad is a great way to experience different cultures. "

出国旅行是体验不同文化的绝佳方式。

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destroy verb

/dɪˈstɹɔɪ/

摧毁，破坏，毁灭。

"Hooligans destroy unprovoked."

流氓无缘无故地进行破坏摧毁。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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sacrifice noun

/ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/

祭品，献祭.

"The family made a sacrifice to the local god of harvest, offering a basket of fresh fruit. "

这家人向当地的丰收神献上了一篮新鲜水果作为祭品。

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appease verb

/əˈpiːz/

安抚，抚慰，平息。

"to appease the tumult of the ocean"

平息大海的汹涌波涛

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receiving verb

/ɹɪˈsiːvɪŋ/

接收，收到，領受。

"She received many presents for her birthday."

她生日收到了很多礼物。

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student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

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ancient noun

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

古人，老人

"The ancient librarian was known for her vast knowledge of history. "

这位年迈的图书管理员以她渊博的历史知识而闻名。

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frustrated verb

/fɹəsˈtɹeɪt.ɪd/ /ˈfɹʌs.tɹeɪt.ɪd/

灰心，受挫。

"It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all."

我辛辛苦苦做了这么多工作，结果全丢了，这真让我感到灰心丧气。

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immolate verb

/ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/

祭祀，焚祭。

"The desperate protestors threatened to immolate themselves to bring attention to their cause. "

绝望的抗议者威胁要自焚，以引起人们对他们事业的关注。（绝望的抗议者威胁要通过自焚这种祭祀行为，以引起人们对他们事业的关注。）

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animals noun

/ˈæn.ɪ.məlz/

动物, 生物。

"A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."

猫是一种动物，而不是植物。按照科学定义，人类也是动物，因为我们不是植物。

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practiced adjective

/ˈpræktɪst/ /ˈpræktɪsd/

熟练，有经验的。

"Because she had been a dancer for years, she was a practiced performer. "

因为跳舞多年，她是一位经验丰富的表演者。(Yīnwèi tiàowǔ duōnián, tā shì yī wèi jīngyàn fēngfù de biǎoyǎnzhě.)