victim
/ˈvɪktɪm/ 名词 B1中文： 受难者、受害者、受害人、被害者
- One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceit, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular · The victim of the robbery gave a detailed statement.· crime victim
- One who is harmed or killed by a crime or scam. · victims of assault; the murderer's victims· became another victim of the latest scam
- One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness. · a fundraiser for victims of AIDS; a victim of a car crash
- One who is harmed or killed as a result of other people's biases, emotions or incompetence, or their own. · a victim of his own pride; a victim of her own incompetence· the newcomer never managed to make friends, a victim of the town's deep distrust of outsiders
- One who is harmed or killed as a result of a natural or man-made disaster or impersonal condition. · relief efforts to help victims of the hurricane· victim of an optical illusion; victim of a string of bad luck
- A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.
- The transfigured body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
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When the tea things were removed, and the card tables placed, the ladies all rose; and Elizabeth was then hoping to be soon joined by him, when all her views were overthrown, by seeing him fall a victim to her mother’s rapacity for whist players, and in a few moments after seated with the rest of the party.
What though I was the victim of an extraordinary accident?
The police theory is that a most sensational crime has been committed, that the victim was clubbed to death in his own bedroom, his papers rifled, and his dead body dragged across to the wood-stack, which was then ignited so as to hide all traces of the crime.
He wished to improve that which was already perfect—to draw the rope tighter yet round the neck of his unfortunate victim—and so he ruined all.
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