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单词
be sacrificed on the altar of something
释义
be sacrificed on the altar of something
phrase
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VERB
inflects
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oft
PHR
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If you say that someone or something is sacrificed
at
the altar
of another thing, you mean they suffer or are destroyed because of that thing.
Often it feels as though value has been sacrificed at the altar of slick marketing.
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altar
be sacrificed on the altar of something
to suffer unfairly or be harmed because of a particular set of ideas or an activity
They agreed that the interests of twelve million farmers could not be sacrificedon the altar of free trade.
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to have cramp (in one's leg)
to have currency
to have delusions of grandeur
to have designs on sb/sth
to have diarrhoea
to have difficulty/difficulties
to-have-egg-on-your-face
to have egg on your face have egg all over one's face
to have (every) confidence in sb/sth
to have (every) confidence that ...
to have faith in sb/sth
to have feelings for sb
to have fun
to have/get a stomach upset
to have/get cold feet (about sth)
to have/get (the) hiccups
to have good/bad manners
to have good/bad taste
to have got
to have got it into one's head that ...
to have (got) it made
to have got to
to have (got) to do sth
to have great admiration for sth/sb
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