martyr
noun[C]
uk/ˈmɑː.tər/us/ˈmɑːr.t̬ɚ/apersonwhosuffersvery much or iskilledbecause oftheirreligiousorpoliticalbeliefs, and is oftenadmiredbecause of it:
烈士；殉道者，殉教者aChristian/Islamic/religiousmartyr基督教／伊斯兰教／宗教殉道者
Shefoughtagainstracismall herlifeanddieda martyrto thecause.她毕生都在反抗种族主义，直到最后为这一事业英勇献身。
disapproving
someone whotriesto getsympathyfromotherswhen he or she has aproblemor too muchwork, usually when thatpersoncausedtheproblemorchoseto do theworkhimself or herself:
（夸大所受痛苦的）乞怜者Sheoffersto doextrawork, thenplaysthemartyr!她主动提出做额外的工作，然后又装可怜！
Religious people: followers of religious groups
- Adventist
- Anglican
- animist
- anti-cult
- anti-papal
- evangelist
- fakir
- Franciscan
- fundamentalist
- fundie
- moral majority
- Mormon
- Moslem
- Muslim
- non-sectarian
- Shia
- Shiite
- Sikh
- sisterhood
- Sufi
Idiom
be a martyr tosomething
martyr
verb[Toften passive]
uk/ˈmɑː.tər/us/ˈmɑːr.t̬ɚ/tokillsomeone because oftheirreligiousorpoliticalbeliefs
处死（坚持信仰者）；使受难Murder & attempted murder
- asphyxiation
- assassinate
- assassination
- attempt
- bloodstained
- butcher
- drive-by
- genocide
- gunsomeonedown
- holocaust
- homicide
- infanticide
- polishsomethingoff
- pop off
- putsomeoneto the swordidiom
- regicide
- rub
- slaughter
- snuff
- throttle