immolate
US /ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/
UK /ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/
动词
自焚, 牺牲
to kill oneself as a sacrifice, especially by fire
示例:
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The monk chose to immolate himself as a protest against the war.
这位僧侣选择自焚以抗议战争。
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Historically, some cultures practiced ritual immolation.
历史上，一些文化实行仪式性自焚。
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