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moloch

Произношение: [ˈmɒlɒk]

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Как использовать moloch в предложении: 2 значения и 6 примеров с озвучкой.

Контекст: «mythology»

(noun) a deity or god that ancient people believed demanded sacrifices. People thought they had to give something very valuable, like their children, to please this god.

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In ancient times, some cultures worshiped Moloch, believing it would help them prosper.

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Not everyone believes in Moloch; many think sacrificing anything is wrong.

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What stories do you know about the rituals involving Moloch?

Контекст: «symbolism»

(noun) a symbol of blind devotion or sacrifice for a cause that seems terrible or cruel. It can represent anything that demands too much from people.

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Some see Moloch as a warning against giving too much to wars or unworthy causes.

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Ignoring the lessons of history can lead to people becoming a Moloch, demanding more than is reasonable.

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How can we avoid becoming like Moloch in our commitments?

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Произношение: [ˈmɒlɒk]

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