victim
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/ˈvɪktɪm/
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/ˈvɪktɪm/
a person hurt or killed by something bad like a crime, accident, or sickness
The victim of the car crash was taken to the hospital for treatment.
車禍的受害者被送往醫院接受治療。
a person tricked or cheated by someone
She was a victim of an online scam and lost all her savings.
她是網路詐騙的受害者,失去了所有積蓄。
a person or thing harmed by a bad situation or decision
The small business became a victim of the economic crisis and had to close.
這家小企業成為經濟危機的受害者,不得不關閉。
a person or animal killed as an offering to a god
In ancient rituals, a victim was often offered to please the gods.
在古代儀式中,常常獻上祭品以取悅神靈。