🔍 牛津詞典 🎯
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
IELTS BNC: 11324 COCA: 9226

captive

adjective
/ˈkæptɪv/
/ˈkæptɪv/
jump to other results
  1. kept as a prisoner or in a space that you cannot get out of; unable to escape被监禁的；被关起来的；被困住的
    • captive animals关在笼子里的动物
    • They were taken captive by masked gunmen.他们被蒙面的持枪歹徒劫持了。
    • captive breeding (= the breeding of wild animals in zoos, etc.)野生动物的圈养
    • She was held captive in a castle.她被关押在一个城堡里。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • take somebody
    • hold somebody
    • keep somebody
    • …
    See full entry
  2. [only before noun] not free to leave a particular place or to choose what you want to do人身自由受限制的；受控制的；无权选择的
    • A salesman loves to have a captive audience (= listening because they have no choice).推销员喜欢不得不听的听众。
    3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin captivus, from capere ‘seize, take’.

captive

noun
/ˈkæptɪv/
/ˈkæptɪv/
jump to other results
  1. a person who is kept as a prisoner, especially in a war囚徒；俘虏；战俘
    • Talks have persuaded the terrorists to set the captives free.通过谈判说服了恐怖分子释放俘虏。
    • The terrorists will only release their captives if they get what they want.恐怖分子只有在得到他们想要的东西时才会释放人质。
    • Their king was now a captive in Talleyrand’s chateau.他们的国王现在被囚禁在塔列朗城堡。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + captive
    • free
    • release
    See full entry
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin captivus, from capere ‘seize, take’.

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 牛津詞典 📚 – oxford.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime