英语单词分类 轻松记单词

captivity

名词复数: captivities

captivity基本解释

n.囚禁;被俘;束缚

captivity同义词

captivity相关例句

用作名词(n.)
  • He had been kept in captivity for a month.
    他被囚禁了一个月。
  • They prayed for an early deliverance from captivity.
    他们为早日获释而祈祷。
  • He was released from his long captivity.
    他被释放了,结束了他长期的被俘生活。
  • Captivity of itself is not a condition of culpability.
    被俘本身不是应受惩罚的行为。
  • It came as the joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity.
    它的来临就像愉悦的曙光结束了他们受到束缚的漫长黑夜。

captivity英英释义

Noun:
  • the state of being imprisoned;

    "he was held in captivity until he died"
    "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"
    "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"
    "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"

  • the state of being a slave;

    "So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"