immolate
معنی فارسی
کشتن قرباني کردن فدا کردن برخي کردن
معنی کامل و مثال‌ها
/im´ǝ lāt´/vt.
● قربانی کردن، (به خاطر نذر و غیره) سر بریدن
● (هدف سیاسی یا اجتماعی و غیره) فدا کردن
he was willing to immolate himself for his family's sake
او حاضر بود به خاطر خانواده‌اش خود را فدا کند.
● کشتن، نابود کردن، فنا کردن
the millions who were immolated in war
میلیون‌ها نفر که در جنگ نابود شدند
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'immolatus', past participle of 'immolare' (to sprinkle with sacrificial meal, to sacrifice by sprinkling meal), from 'in-' (upon) + 'mola' (meal, millstone).
مثال
- The ancient ritual involved immolating animals to appease the gods.
- The cult members would immolate themselves in a fiery act of devotion.
- The villagers would immolate a goat as an offering to the deity.
ترکیب‌های رایج
Immolate oneself Immolate an animal Immolate a sacrifice Immolate an effigy
تعریف انگلیسی
- offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction “The Aztecs immolated human victims” “immolate the valuables at the temple” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody”
مترادف‌ها
verb active
Sacrifice, offer up, offer in sacrifice, kill as a victim.