| 单词 | martyr |
| 释义 | martyr n. & v. --n 1. a a person who is put to death for refusing to renounce a faith or belief. b a person who suffers for adhering to a principle, cause, etc. 2. (foll. by to) a constant sufferer from (an ailment). --vtr. 1. put to death as a martyr. 2. torment. Phrases and idioms make a martyr of oneself accept or pretend to accept unnecessary discomfort etc. Etymology: OE martir f. eccl.L martyr f. Gk martur, martus -uros witness |
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