martyrs

英 [ˈmɑːtəz]

美 [ˈmɑːrtərz]

n.  殉道者; 烈士; 乞怜者(向人诉苦以博取同情); (因疾病或困难局面)长期受苦者，长期受折磨者
v.  (因宗教或政治信仰)使殉难，处死
martyr的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 殉道者;殉教者;烈士
  Amartyris someone who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of their religious or political beliefs, and is admired and respected by people who share those beliefs.
  1. ...a glorious martyr to the cause of liberty.
     为自由事业光荣献身的烈士
  2. ...a Christian martyr...
     基督教的殉教者
  3. The dead student is now being regarded as a martyr.
     这位死去的学生现在被视为烈士。
• VERB (因宗教或政治信仰)处死，使殉难，折磨
  If someoneis martyred, they are killed or made to suffer greatly because of their religious or political beliefs.
  1. St Pancras was martyred in 304 AD.
     圣潘克拉斯于公元304年殉道。
  2. ...whether its martyred leader is released or not.
     受难的领袖是否被释放
• N-COUNT (为博取同情或赞赏的)假装受苦者，诉苦者，乞怜者
  If you refer to someone as amartyr, you disapprove of the fact that they pretend to suffer, or exaggerate their suffering, in order to get sympathy or praise from other people.
  1. When are you going to quit acting like a martyr?
     你什么时候才能不再摆出一副可怜样？
  2. Jennifer responded with anger and played the martyr role.
     珍妮弗做出愤怒的反应，开始大倒苦水。
• N-COUNT 深受…之苦者;受…折磨的人
  If you say that someone is amartyr tosomething, you mean that they suffer as a result of it.
  1. Ellsworth was a martyr to his sense of honour and responsibility...
     埃尔斯沃思深为自己的荣誉感和责任感所累。
  2. He said that he was a martyr to his back.
     他说他深受背痛的折磨。
• See also:martyred

双语例句

• The undated clip showed the al-Qaeda leader outdoors praising martyrs who had been killed in Afghanistan.
  在这段未注明日期的录像片断中，本.拉登在户外称赞了死于阿富汗的殉教者。
• All rose in silent tribute to the memory of the martyrs.
  为悼念先烈，全体起立，静默致哀。
• We lament for the martyrs before their tombs.
  我们在烈士灵前哀吊。
• I went to the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery to pay my respect to those revolutionary martyrs.
  我去了八宝山革命公墓，祭奠那些革命烈士。
• He vowed to avenge martyrs.
  他发誓要为烈士报仇。
• We set up a monument to the memory of the revolutionary martyrs.
  我们建立了一座革命烈士纪念碑。
• When you lose, you're martyrs.
  你们输了，就成了殉道者。
• He lies at rest in the Martyrs 'Cemetery.
  他在烈士陵园安息着。
• The names of the martyrs have been inscribed on a monument.
  烈士的名字被刻在纪念碑上。
• In the convent I attended, the recommended readings were stories of the saints and martyrs.
  在女修道院，我阅读了有关圣人和殉教者的故事的推荐读物。