victim

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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.
  2. 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:; One who is harmed or killed by a crime or scam.
    — victims of assault; the murderer's victims
  3. 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:; One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness.
    — a fundraiser for victims of AIDS; a victim of a car crash
  4. 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:; 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
  5. 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:; 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
  6. A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.
  7. 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. broadly
动词 v.
  1. To make (something) a victim (especially of a ritual sacrifice); to victimize. nonstandard,rare,transitive

词形变化

victims plural victims present,singular,third-person victiming participle,present victimed participle,past victimed past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *weyk-der.
Latin victima
Middle French victimebor.
English victim
From Middle French victime, from Latin victima (“sacrificial animal”). Although this root and victor drive from homophonous PIE roots, they are traditionally reconstructed as separate words and thus not cognates.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *weyk-der.
Latin victima
Middle French victimebor.
English victim
From Middle French victime, from Latin victima (“sacrificial animal”). Although this root and victor drive from homophonous PIE roots, they are traditionally reconstructed as separate words and thus not cognates.
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