1 N-COUNT 殉道者;殉教者;烈士 A martyr is someone who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of their religious or political beliefs, and is admired and respected by people who share those beliefs. 殉道者;殉教者;烈士
2 VERB [usually passive] (因宗教或政治信仰)处死,使殉难,折磨 If someone is martyred, they are killed or made to suffer greatly because of their religious or political beliefs. (因宗教或政治信仰)处死,使殉难,折磨
SYN put to death, make a martyr of, martyrize [rare]
3 N-COUNT (为博取同情或赞赏的)假装受苦者,诉苦者,乞怜者 If you refer to someone as a martyr, you disapprove of the fact that they pretend to suffer, or exaggerate their suffering, in order to get sympathy or praise from other people. (为博取同情或赞赏的)假装受苦者,诉苦者,乞怜者 [disapproval]
4 N-COUNT 深受…之苦者;受…折磨的人 If you say that someone is a martyr to something, you mean that they suffer as a result of it. 深受…之苦者;受…折磨的人
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