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单词 moloch
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Mo•loch  (mō′lok, mol′ək),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biblea deity whose worship was marked by the propitiatory sacrifice of children by their own parents. II Kings 23:10;
    Jer. 32:35.
  2. anything conceived of as requiring appalling sacrifice:the Moloch of war.
  3. Reptiles(l.c.) a spiny agamid lizard, Moloch horridus, of Australian deserts, that resembles the horned lizard.
Also, Molech (for defs. 1, 2).
  • Hebrew Mōlekh, variant of melekh king
  • Greek (Septuagint) Móloch
  • Late Latin (Vulgate) Moloch

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Moloch /ˈməʊlɒk/, Molech /ˈməʊlɛk/ n
  1. a Semitic deity to whom parents sacrificed their children
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