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词汇 hara-kiri
释义 hara-kiri
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌhær.əˈkiː.ri/ us /ˌher.əˈkiː.ri/
(in Japan, especially in the past) a formal way of killing yourself by cutting open your stomach with a sword(尤指日本旧时的)剖腹自杀
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Examples of hara-kiri


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I hope that he will not now be tempted to commit hara-kiri, and that none of us will be forced to do so, either.
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Are we justified in committing hara-kiri for no reason?
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I do not know what to do, except to go off and commit hara-kiri as a result of that particular item of news.
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I cannot believe that this is necessarily a superior form of hara-kiri though it may be more comfortable.
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They have to perform under it a very difficult and complicated operation something like hara-kiri or self-vivisection.
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One may say that a party which has committed hara-kiri so soon after birth has not a great deal to contribute.
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This is a form of intellectual hara-kiri.
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So hara-kiri is a spoken term, but only to commoners and seppuku a written term, but spoken amongst higher classes for the same act.
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It is commonly pointed out that hara-kiri is a vulgarism, but this is a misunderstanding.
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His father was forced to commit hara-kiri and his older brother too.
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Mitsutoshi then performed his famous and unpredicted act of committing hara-kiri while writing a poem on a door with blood from his abdomen used as ink for his brush.
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