English Dictionary

martyr

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmɐːtə(ɹ)/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To make someone into a martyr by putting them to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.

日本語の意味

殉教者に仕立てる、つまり、信仰や信念、特に宗教的信条に基づいて、誰かを殉教者として死に追いやること。 / 信仰や職業上の理由により、ある人物を犠牲として殉教者にすること。

The oppressive regime sought to martyr the dissident leader to intimidate the population.

抑圧的な政権は、住民を威圧するために、反体制派の指導者を処刑して殉教者にしようとした。

意味（1）

(transitive) To make someone into a martyr by putting them to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.

意味（2）

(transitive) To persecute.

Some religious and other minorities were martyred until extinction.

意味（3）

(transitive) To torment; to torture.

[…]The louely Amoret,whoſe gentle hart Thou martyreſt with ſorow and with ſmart,[…]

martyrs （ present singular third-person ）

martyring （ participle present ）

martyred （ participle past ）

martyred （ past ）