"sacrifices" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 犧牲

Definition

為了他人或實現目標而放棄或失去的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用複數，表示為了家人、工作、夢想等而放棄的事情。典型搭配如「做出犧牲」。和宗教意義的「供品」不同。

Examples

Parents make many sacrifices for their children.

父母為孩子做出許多**犧牲**。

He made sacrifices to finish his studies.

他為完成學業付出了許多**犧牲**。

Moving to another country involved some sacrifices.

搬到另一個國家需要一些**犧牲**。

All those late nights at the office were real sacrifices for his career.

那些在辦公室加班到深夜，確實是為了事業做出的**犧牲**。

Sometimes the smallest sacrifices mean the most.

有時最小的**犧牲**意義最大。

You can't reach your goals without making a few sacrifices along the way.

不做一些**犧牲**就無法達成目標。