搜尋結果
slave
- IPA[sleɪv]
英式
- a person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property; an enslaved person;a person who works very hard without proper remuneration or appreciation
- work excessively hard;subject (a device) to control by another
verb: slave, 3rd person present: slaves, gerund or present participle: slaving, past tense: slaved, past participle: slaved
noun: slave, plural noun: slaves
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property; an enslaved person they kidnapped entire towns and turned the inhabitants into slaves vodun derives from ancient African rites and beliefs brought to the New World by slaves 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a person who works very hard without proper remuneration or appreciation by the time I was ten, I had become her slave, doing all the housework 同義詞
- ▪ a person who is excessively dependent upon or controlled by something the poorest people of the world are slaves to the banks she was no slave to fashion
- 2. a device, or part of one, directly controlled by another a slave cassette deck
動詞
- 1. work excessively hard after slaving away for fourteen years all he gets is two thousand I haven't got time to spend hours slaving over a hot stove
- 2. subject (a device) to control by another should the need arise, the two channels can be slaved together
- 3. archaic make (someone) a slave; enslave.