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to sacrifice
01
opfern, aufgeben
to give up something of value for the sake of something else
Ditransitive: to sacrifice sth to do sth | to sacrifice sth for sth
Beispiele
Individuals may sacrifice certain luxuries to save money for important life goals.
Einzelpersonen können bestimmte Luxusgüter opfern, um Geld für wichtige Lebensziele zu sparen.
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opfern, schlachten
to destroy or kill, especially for a specific purpose such as a test or experiment
Transitive: to sacrifice an animal
Beispiele
The study required sacrificing small mammals to test tissue regeneration methods.
Die Studie erforderte das Opfern kleiner Säugetiere, um Methoden der Geweberegeneration zu testen.
03
opfern, schlachten
to kill an animal or person as a religious act
Transitive: to sacrifice an animal or person
Beispiele
He felt conflicted about sacrificing a part of his harvest as an offering to the spirits.
Er fühlte sich hin- und hergerissen, einen Teil seiner Ernte als Opfergabe an die Geister zu opfern.
04
opfern, mit Verlust verkaufen
to sell something for less than its original cost or value
Transitive: to sacrifice sth
Beispiele
The company sacrificed some assets to improve cash flow.
Das Unternehmen opferte einige Vermögenswerte, um den Cashflow zu verbessern.
Sacrifice
01
the act of giving up or losing something as a penalty, punishment, or consequence of failure
Beispiele
The soldier 's mistake led to the sacrifice of his privileges.
02
personnel or resources deliberately lost or surrendered to achieve a goal
Beispiele
The engineer considered some components a necessary sacrifice.
03
Opferung
the act of killing an animal or person to appease or honor a deity
Beispiele
Human sacrifices were part of certain historical rites.
04
(in baseball) an out made by a batter that allows base runners to advance
Beispiele
The coach encouraged a sacrifice to advance the runners.
05
a loss incurred by giving up or selling something for less than its value
Beispiele
The company 's asset sale was a necessary sacrifice.
06
a deliberate move in which a player gives up material for strategic or tactical advantage
Beispiele
She carefully planned the sacrifice of the rook.
07
Opfer, Aufopferung
the act of giving up something valuable or important for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy
Beispiele
The ultimate sacrifice made by the firefighters during the rescue operation will never be forgotten.
Das ultimative Opfer, das die Feuerwehrleute während der Rettungsaktion gebracht haben, wird niemals vergessen werden.
Lexikalischer Baum
sacrificer
sacrifice
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