suttee meaning in English
n.
〔梵语〕殉夫自焚的寡妇；殉节风俗。
n.
-ism
殉节风俗。
Examples
- It was quite unlikely that he should be arrested for preventing a suttee
为火葬的事抓我们？那绝对不可能！ - What is a " suttee " ? a suttee , returned the general , is a human sacrifice but a voluntary one
“福克先生， ”旅长回答说， “殉葬就是用活人来作牺牲的祭品。 - Sir francis watched the procession with a sad countenance , and , turning to the guide , said , a suttee
他脸上露出了很不自在的神色，转身对向导说： “那是寡妇殉葬？ ” - If they were all burnt as the grandest of suttees on his funeral pile , it would only be like cutting down an oak after its acorns have sown a forest .
橡树种籽入土，百树挺起，生动表达了他的著作影响广泛、深远。