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burnt offering

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burnt offering

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++burnt offering  burnt offering at burnt2(1)


burnt offeringBrE /ˌbɜːnt ˈɒfərɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌbɜːrnt ˈɔːfərɪŋ/ 🔊, /ˌbɜːrnt ˈɑːfərɪŋ/ 🔊 nounsomething (usually an animal) that is burnt in a religious ceremony as a gift offered to a god 燔祭品(宗教仪式上焚烧祭神的动物等)(BrE, humorous) food that has been badly burnt by accident 烧焦的食物