self-sacrifice

英 [ˌself ˈsækrɪfaɪs]

美 [ˌself ˈsækrɪfaɪs]

n. 自我牺牲

牛津词典

noun

自我牺牲
the act of not allowing yourself to have or do sth in order to help other people
1. the courage and self-sacrifice of those who fought in the war
  投身战争的人的勇气和自我牺牲精神

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT 自我牺牲
Self-sacrificeis the giving up of what you want so that other people can have what they need or want.
1. I thanked my parents for all their self-sacrifice on my behalf.
  我感谢父母为我做出的所有自我牺牲。

英英释义

noun

acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity
Synonym:selflessness

双语例句

As governments in Greece and Italy have just discovered, voters who judge their politicians incapable of managing the country will never agree to self-sacrifice and austerity.
正如希腊和意大利政府刚刚发现的那样，认为他们的从政者没有能力管理国家的选民，是永远不会同意自我牺牲和紧缩计划的。
I thanked my parents for all their self-sacrifice on my behalf.
我感谢父母为我做出的所有自我牺牲。
Conscientious coaches seek to impart lessons in teamwork, self-sacrifice, competition, gracious winning and losing.
尽责的教练会寻觅办法让孩子们在团队精神、自我牺牲、竞争、平和地对待胜与败诸方面受到教育。
Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.& George Benard Shaw, Man and Superman.
自我牺牲能让我们牺牲别人，并且毫不脸红。
Under Hardy's pen, the heroine Tess is created as an attractive and warm-hearted pure woman, who has the quality of endurance and self-sacrifice.
在哈代的笔下，女主人公苔丝被塑造成了一个漂亮并且十分热心的纯洁女人，它具有坚韧的耐力自我牺牲的品格。
At the moment of such a feeling of love, enthusiasm, and self-sacrifice, what are all our slights and squabbles?
在充满爱心、欣悦和为国王献身之感的时刻，我们之间发生的口角和屈辱具有什么意义呢？！
This requires great discipline and self-sacrifice.
这需要严格的纪律和伟大的牺牲精神。
She praised their courtesy, their passion for self-sacrifice, their perfect tact.
她称赞他们的谦恭有礼，欣赏他们勇于自我牺牲的情感，以及他们无懈可击的机智。
Marriage takes some kind of sacrifice, not dreadful self-sacrifice of the soul, but some level of compromise.
婚姻需要作出某种牺牲，并非可怕的精神上的自我牺牲，而是某种程度的妥协。
This is a time when insights and breakthroughs are possible in self-sacrifice and giving in on what is not important.
这是见识和突破很可能存于在自我奉献中和在不重要的事情上做出让步的一个时期。