martyr

noun

1. 殉道者；烈士
   a person who suffers very much or is killed because of their religious or political beliefs
   1. the early Christian martyrs
      早期基督教殉道者
   2. a martyr to the cause of freedom
      为了自由事业而献身的烈士
2. 乞怜者（向人诉苦以博取同情）
   a person who tries to get sympathy from other people by telling them how much he or she is suffering
3. （因疾病或困难局面）长期受苦者，长期受折磨者
   a person who suffers very much because of an illness, problem or situation
   1. She's a martyr to her nerves.
      她长期忍受神经紧张之苦。

verb

1. （因宗教或政治信仰）使殉难，处死
   to kill sb because of their religious or political beliefs

1. N-COUNT 殉道者;殉教者;烈士
   A martyr is someone who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of their religious or political beliefs, and is admired and respected by people who share those beliefs.
   1. ...a glorious martyr to the cause of liberty.
      为自由事业光荣献身的烈士
   2. ...a Christian martyr...
      基督教的殉教者
   3. The dead student is now being regarded as a martyr.
      这位死去的学生现在被视为烈士。
2. VERB (因宗教或政治信仰)处死，使殉难，折磨
   If someone is martyred, they are killed or made to suffer greatly because of their religious or political beliefs.
   1. St Pancras was martyred in 304 AD.
      圣潘克拉斯于公元304年殉道。
   2. ...whether its martyred leader is released or not.
      受难的领袖是否被释放
3. N-COUNT (为博取同情或赞赏的)假装受苦者，诉苦者，乞怜者
   If you refer to someone as a martyr, you disapprove of the fact that they pretend to suffer, or exaggerate their suffering, in order to get sympathy or praise from other people.
   1. When are you going to quit acting like a martyr?
      你什么时候才能不再摆出一副可怜样？
   2. Jennifer responded with anger and played the martyr role.
      珍妮弗做出愤怒的反应，开始大倒苦水。
4. N-COUNT 深受…之苦者;受…折磨的人
   If you say that someone is a martyr to something, you mean that they suffer as a result of it.
   1. Ellsworth was a martyr to his sense of honour and responsibility...
      埃尔斯沃思深为自己的荣誉感和责任感所累。
   2. He said that he was a martyr to his back.
      他说他深受背痛的折磨。
5. See also: martyred

1. The dead student is now being regarded as a martyr.
   这位死去的学生现在被视为烈士。
2. St Pancras was martyred in 304 AD.
   圣潘克拉斯于公元304年殉道。
3. When are you going to quit acting like a martyr?
   你什么时候才能不再摆出一副可怜样？
4. Jennifer responded with anger and played the martyr role.
   珍妮弗做出愤怒的反应，开始大倒苦水。
5. Ellsworth was a martyr to his sense of honour and responsibility
   埃尔斯沃思深为自己的荣誉感和责任感所累。
6. He said that he was a martyr to his back.
   他说他深受背痛的折磨。
7. Wreaths were laid at the martyr's tomb.
   烈士墓前安放着花圈。
8. The newspaper carried the martyr's photo framed in black.
   报上登载了框有黑边的烈士遗像。
9. The martyr laid down his life for the cause of national independence.
   这位烈士是为了民族独立的事业而献身的。
10. I will not make a martyr of him.
    我不会帮他成为烈士。
11. My lucky of star, how can you tell me to go to the martyr park?
    我的幸运之星，你能告诉我怎样去烈士公园吗？
12. Each of our truths must have a martyr.
    真理与烈士被捆绑在一起了。
13. The cost is the same if it's a martyr or a collaborator?
    烈士和通敌份子的价钱都一样吗？
14. He died a martyr to the cause of the revolution.
    他为革命事业牺牲了。
15. He lived a saint and died a martyr.
    他生为圣人，死为烈士。
16. An Anglican and royalist martyr, Archbishop laud.
    英国圣公会和保皇党的殉道者劳德大主教。
17. He lived a saint, and died a martyr. In this place there are no martyrdoms.
    他生为圣人，死为烈士。在这个地方，不存在烈士殉难问题。
18. He would willingly have been a martyr in the cause, had the cause admitted of martyrdom.
    如果这一事业允许殉难的话，他会欣然为这一事业献生的。
19. It could also plausibly claim the martyr Steve Biko as a soul mate.
    它还可以振振有词地声称殉道者史蒂夫比科（SteveBiko）是它的精神伴侣。
20. To our great sorrow, she died a martyr at her post.
    令我们深感悲痛的是，她以身殉职了。
21. In fact, a martyr to his family.
    实际上，他成了为家殉难的人。
22. Many heroes died a martyr's death for the people's cause.
    许多英雄为人民的事业壮烈牺牲了。
23. Is he finally getting tired of being a martyr?
    他终于当累了烈士了吗？
24. They took revenge for the martyr's death on the enemy.
    他们为死难的烈士向敌人报仇。
25. And make him a martyr?
    让他成为殉教者？
26. Flags were at half-mast everywhere on the day of the martyr's funeral.
    安葬烈士的那一天各地都下了半旗。
27. He says, don't save me, I want to be killed as a martyr.
    他说，不要救我，我想殉道而死。
28. That will finally allowed him to die as a martyr but Paul proved God's grace even then.
    但在那一刻，保罗便证明神的恩典确实够他用和显得完全。
29. We've talked about Stephen several times already, he's supposedly the first Christian martyr.
    我们已经讲过几次司提反了，他可能是最早的基督教殉教者。
30. I am not being a martyr! I'm a victim!
    我不是！我是个牺牲品！

noun

1. one who suffers for the sake of principle

   Synonym:    sufferer

2. one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion

verb

1. torture and torment like a martyr

   Synonym:    martyrizemartyrise

2. kill as a martyr
   1. Saint Sebastian was martyred