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Moloch

C1 name
us /ˈmoʊlɑk/

Moloch /ˈməʊlɒk/ nghĩa là thần Mo-lóc

Các nghĩa

  1. thần Mo-lóc

    An ancient Ammonite deity worshiped by the Canaanites, Phoenician and related cultures in North Africa and the Levant, often depicted with the head of a bull.

    They broke their backs lifting Moloch to Heaven!

  2. kẻ đòi hỏi hy sinh đắt giá

    A person or thing demanding or requiring a very costly sacrifice.

    figuratively

    […] poor Johnny Tetterby staggering under his Moloch of an infant, the Juggernaut that crushes all his enjoyments.