sacrifice, forgo
这组词都可表示“放弃”。它们之间的区别是:前者指为某种目的而舍弃自己的生命或权利; 后者指根据某种原则自动放弃,或因某种原因而失去。试比较以下两个句子的含义:
The soldiers were willing to sacrifice their lives for their country.
士兵们甘愿为国捐躯。
The actors forwent their pay for the benefit performance.
演员们不要报酬参加义演。
- 词义辨析
- 双语例句
1、
The ogre demanded the annual sacrifice of a young village lass to satisfy his blood lust.
这个食人巨妖要求村里每年献祭一个少女来满足他的嗜血欲.
——《简明英汉词典》
2、
Others promised to "shed our blood and sacrifice our lives to oppose the invaders".
其他人承诺要“抛头颅、洒热血、抗击侵略者”。
——柯林斯例句
3、
To emancipate all mankind, we will balk at no sacrifice . even that of our lives.
为了全人类的解放, 即使牺牲生命也在所不惜.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
4、
Before the battle, the commanders ordered the sacrifice of two bullocks to the god of war.
打仗之前, 指挥官下令给战神供奉两只小公牛.
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5、
I would never dream of asking you to make such a sacrifice.
我决没想到要你做出这样的牺牲.
——《现代英汉综合大词典》
6、
He would rather sacrifice his life than see damage done to state property.
他宁可牺牲自己的生命,也不肯看到国家财产受到损失.
——《简明英汉词典》
7、
He did not hesitate to sacrifice his all for protecting his motherland.
他为保卫祖国不惜牺牲自己的一切.
——期刊摘选
8、
It includes a general average expenditure as well as a general average sacrifice.
它包括共同海损牺牲和共同海损费用.
——期刊摘选
9、
He was willing to make any sacrifice for peace.
他愿意为和平作出任何牺牲。
——柯林斯例句
10、
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。
——柯林斯例句
11、
He said the task of reconstruction would demand much patience, hard work and sacrifice.
他说重建任务将需要付出极大的耐心、艰辛和牺牲。
——柯林斯例句
12、
We sacrifice our personal lives to our work.
我们为工作牺牲了私人生活。
——柯林斯例句
13、
No one is worth a great deal of sacrifice.
没有谁值得付出重大的牺牲。
——柯林斯例句
14、
He was forced to sacrifice his house.
他被迫廉价出售他的房子.
——《现代英汉综合大词典》
15、
You absolutely cannot sacrifice sleep and expect to have a good memory the next day.
你绝对不要牺牲睡眠,还妄想第二天能够有个好的记忆力.
——期刊摘选
16、
Relatively few people are prepared to sacrifice up to a third of their holidays for the pleasure of travelling on a ship.
相对地讲很少有人肯牺牲三分之一的假日,来换取船上旅行的快乐.
——《用法词典》
17、
He decided to sacrifice a trip for a new house.
为了购买新房子,他决定放弃旅行.
——《简明英汉词典》
18、
It's wrong to sacrifice quality to quantity.
牺牲质量去追求数量是错误的.
——《简明英汉词典》
19、
The great magicians of old always invoked their gods with sacrifice.
旧时一些有名的巫师经常以祭品祈求他们所供奉神灵的助佑。
——柯林斯例句
20、
A mother will sacrifice her life for her children.
为了孩子,一个母亲可以献出她自己的生命.
——《简明英汉词典》
21、
They killed a sheep as a sacrifice.
他们宰了一只羊作为祭品.
——《简明英汉词典》
22、
It was the last thing to go and I knew what a sacrifice it was.
那是最不能卖掉的东西,我明白那是多大的牺牲. ”
——期刊摘选
23、
The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality.
这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
24、
Cooking up a quick dish doesn't mean you have to sacrifice flavour. Nor does fast food have to be junk food.
烹饪快餐并不意味着牺牲风味，快餐也不见得就一定是垃圾食品。
——柯林斯例句
25、
He is ready to sacrifice inclination to his country.
为了祖国的利益他乐于牺牲个人所好.
——《现代汉英综合大词典》
26、
We know how to work, to sacrifice, and to fight.
我们懂得如何去工作,去战斗, 去作出牺牲.
——《现代英汉综合大词典》
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