► 名詞
犠牲 [ぎせい] meaning: sacrifice rank: 2
☆ 彼は自分の身を犠牲にして他を助けた ⇨ He sacrificed his body in order to save others
☆ 私達は品質を犠牲にせずに価格を下げることに成功した ⇨ We have succeeded in lowering the price without sacrificing the quality
犠牲 [ぎせい] meaning: victim rank: 2
☆ 第二次大戦で約八千万人が犠牲になった ⇨ About 80 million people died in WW2
More examples:
- 戦争の犠牲者を弔うために儀式 ⇨ A ceremony to mourn the victims of the war
- 犠牲者の遺体が発見された ⇨ The corpse of the victim has been found
- 建物が倒壊して百人の犠牲者が出る大惨事となった ⇨ The building collapse and it became a disaster with 100 victims
- 犠牲者の捜索は打ち切りになった ⇨ The search and rescue mission for the victim has been canceled
- 多少の犠牲者が出るのも已むを得ない状況 ⇨ A situation where you have no choice but there will be some casualties
- 犠牲者には邦人が含まれていた ⇨ Among the victims were some Japanese
- 震災の犠牲者は千人を超えた ⇨ The victim of the earthquake surpassed 1000
- 津波で多数の犠牲者が出た ⇨ The tsunami claimed many victims
- 私達は犠牲者のために黙祷した ⇨ We had a moment of silence for the victims
- 国のために命を犠牲にした兵士達 ⇨ The soldiers who sacrificed their lives for their countries
- これが犠牲者達にせめてもの報いとして出来ることだ ⇨ This is the least thing we can do for the victims