immolation
US /ˌɪm.əˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɪm.əˈleɪ.ʃən/
名詞
獻祭, 自焚
the act of killing or destroying, especially by fire, as a sacrifice
範例:
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The ancient ritual involved the immolation of offerings to the gods.
古代儀式包括向神靈獻祭。
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The act of self-immolation is a desperate form of protest.
自焚是一種絕望的抗議形式。