sacrifice

Daha önemli bir şey için değerli bir şeyden vazgeçme

An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important.

• Her parents made many sacrifices to pay for her education.
• The team's success required sacrifice from everyone.
• Environmental conservation often demands economic sacrifice from industries that rely on resource extraction.
• The research team faced a difficult sacrifice when funding cuts forced them to abandon one of their promising clinical trials.
• Military historians debate whether the general's tactical sacrifice of a battalion was justified by the strategic advantage gained.
• Achieving work-life balance requires some sacrifice, whether in career advancement or personal leisure time.

Eş anlamlılar: offering, surrender, renunciation, forfeiture

Zıt anlamlılar: gain, profit, benefit, acquisition

Tanrıya sunulan adak, genellikle hayvan veya eşya

An offering made to a deity, typically involving the ritual slaughter of an animal or surrender of a possession.

• Ancient cultures made animal sacrifices to appease the gods.
• The priest prepared the sacrifice for the ceremony.

Eş anlamlılar: offering, oblation, immolation, tribute

Başka bir şey için önemli bir şeyden vazgeçmek

To give up something important or valued for the sake of other considerations.

• She sacrificed her career to care for her family.
• We can't sacrifice quality for speed.
• He sacrificed his free time to help others.

Eş anlamlılar: surrender, forfeit, relinquish, give up, renounce

Zıt anlamlılar: keep, retain, hold, preserve

Dini adak olarak sunmak veya öldürmek

To offer or kill as a religious sacrifice.

• They sacrificed a lamb at the altar.
• The ritual required them to sacrifice grain and wine.

Eş anlamlılar: immolate, offer, slaughter