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词汇 to be sacrificed on the altar of sth
释义
4.to be sacrificed on the altar of sth
(suffer or be destroyed because of)因某事物而牺牲;成了某事物的牺牲品

Compassion has been sacrificed on the altar of political expediency.同情心成了政治权宜之计的牺牲品。

(in literal sense)animal, person, offering +被用作…的祭品

A horse from the winning team was sacrificed on the altar of Mars.获胜队的一匹马用作祭品被送上战神祭坛。

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