英语词汇“mortify”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mor·ti·fy

(môrtə-fī′)

v. mor·ti·fied, mor·ti·fy·ing, mor·ti·fies

v.tr.

1. To cause to experience shame, humiliation, or wounded pride.

2. To discipline (one's of the body and the appetites) by self-denial or self-inflicted privation, especially for religious reasons.

v.intr.

1. To practice mortification of the body and its appetites.

2. To undergo mortification; become gangrenous.

[Middle English mortifien, to deaden, subdue, from Old French mortifier, from Latin mortificāre, to kill : mors, mort-, death; see mer- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots + -ficāre, -fy.]

单词	mortify
释义	mor·ti·fy (môrtə-fī′) v. mor·ti·fied, mor·ti·fy·ing, mor·ti·fies v.tr. 1. To cause to experience shame, humiliation, or wounded pride. 2. To discipline (one's of the body and the appetites) by self-denial or self-inflicted privation, especially for religious reasons. v.intr. 1. To practice mortification of the body and its appetites. 2. To undergo mortification; become gangrenous. [Middle English mortifien, to deaden, subdue, from Old French mortifier, from Latin mortificāre, to kill : mors, mort-, death; see mer- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots + -ficāre, -fy.]
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